South Rockwood, Michigan

South Rockwood: city in Monroe County, Michigan, United States of America

About

South Rockwood is a city located in the county of Monroe in the U.S. state of Michigan. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,675 and a population density of 190 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,648 inhabitants.

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Location of South Rockwood on Michigan map.

Quick Facts about South Rockwood

Population 1,648 (2020)
Country United States of America
State Michigan (United States)
County Monroe County
Postal code 48179
Area 8.83 km2
Latitude & Longitude 42.0639,-83.2610
Altitude 587 feet / 179 meters
Time Zone America/Detroit
Local time 21:32:44 (18th April 2026)
Density 187 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth -1.64% (2010-2020)
Weather 71℉ Showers And Thunderstorms 7-days weather
Monroe County Michigan Incorporated and Unincorporated areas South Rockwood highlighted locator map image
Monroe County Michigan Incorporated and Unincorporated areas South Rockwood highlighted locator map image

Geography

South Rockwood is located at 42°3'50"N 83°15'40"W (42.0639300, -83.2610400).

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Weather

71°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
12 to 20 mph SSW Saturday

Showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71.

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of South Rockwood decreased by 1.64% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 1,675 - census
2011 1,666 -0.54% estimation process
2012 1,656 -0.6% estimation process
2013 1,646 -0.61% estimation process
2014 1,636 -0.61% estimation process
2015 1,637 0.06% estimation process
2016 1,636 -0.06% estimation process
2017 1,649 0.79% estimation process
2018 1,661 0.72% estimation process
2019 1,657 -0.24% estimation process
2020 1,648 -0.55% estimation process
South Rockwood zip code is 48179. County name: Monroe, County fips: 26115

Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to South Rockwood, MI. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code Name City ZIP
169761 Dorsey School of Business-Woodhaven Woodhaven (MI) 48183

Nearby Transit Stations (14)

Rail and bus stations connected to South Rockwood, MI. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code Name Address Type
GFV Greenfield Village, Michigan 20900 Oakwood Blvd. RAIL
DER John D. Dingell Transit Center 16121 Michigan Ave. RAIL
DET Detroit 11 West Baltimore Ave. RAIL
ARB Ann Arbor station 325 Depot Street RAIL
ROY Royal Oak station 202 South Sherman Ave. RAIL

Closest post offices linked to South Rockwood.

Post Office Name City ZIP
South Rockwood Post Office South Rockwood (MI) 48179

Other cities in Monroe County

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City Name Population Title
Lambertville 9,953 City in Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States
Temperance 8,517 Michigan
South Monroe 6,433 Unincorporated community in Michigan
Ida 4,798 Township in Monroe County, Michigan
Dundee 4,687 Village in Monroe County in the U.
La Salle 4,672 Township in Monroe County, Michigan
Erie 4,321 Township in Monroe County, Michigan
Milan 3,927 City in Michigan, United States
London 2,919 Township in Monroe County, Michigan
Carleton 2,358 Village in Thayer County, Nebraska, United States
Detroit Beach 2,087 Unincorporated community in Michigan
Woodland Beach 2,049 Census-designated place in Monroe County, Michigan
Luna Pier 1,393 City in Monroe County, Michigan, United States of America
Petersburg 1,130 City in Monroe County, Michigan
Vienna 558 City in Monroe County, Michigan, United States of America
Maybee 527 Village, part of Exeter Township, Monroe, Michigan, US

Distance to Other Cities

South Rockwood distances to largest Michigan cities