Rockledge, GA demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
348
-24.0% year-over-year change
Median household income
$53,229/yr
8.0% year-over-year change
Housing units
245
-20.4% year-over-year change

Rockledge population

How many people live in Rockledge

Rockledge is home to 348 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 29.9% of Rockledge locals are male, and 70.1% are female.

Total population
348
-24.0% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
29.9%
104
Female
70.1%
244
Value Percent YoY change
Male 104 29.9% -25.2%
Female 244 70.1% -23.5%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Rockledge is 34, with the population distributed as follows: about 39.4% are children under 15, then 8% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 21% of the population, while another 9.8% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 21.8% are 65 or older.

Median age
34.4
Age breakdown
Under 15
39.4%
15 to 24
8%
25 to 44
21%
45 to 64
9.8%
Over 65
21.8%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 137 39.4% -29.4%
15 to 24 28 8% 115.4%
25 to 44 73 21% -22.3%
45 to 64 34 9.8% 13.3%
Over 65 76 21.8% -40.2%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

There’s also a share of 11.8% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
100%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
0%
Non-citizens
0%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 348 100% -24.0%
Racial breakdown
White
84.2%
Black or African American
0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0%
Asian
0%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
11.8%
Other
4%
Value Percent
White 293 84.2%
Two or more races 41 11.8%
Other 14 4%

Households in Rockledge

A peek inside Rockledge households

Rockledge has 98 households, with an average of 4 members in each. Of these, 61.2% are families, while the remaining 38.8% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
98
-21.6% year-over-year change
Average people per household
4
Non-family households
38
Family households
60
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 38 38.8% -5.0%
Family households 60 61.2% -29.4%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Rockledge

The housing landscape of Rockledge

Rockledge's housing consists of 245 units, with 88.6% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 11.4% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
245
-20.4% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 217 88.6%
Mobile home 28 11.4%
Homes built since 2020
% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Rockledge

In Rockledge, the median construction year is 1959. About 26.9% of homes were built before the 1940s, with another 5.7% going up by 1949. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 66 26.9% -35.9%
Built between 1940 and 1949 14 5.7% 16.7%
Built between 1950 and 1959 49 20% -12.5%
Built between 1970 and 1979 14 5.7% -22.2%
Built between 1990 and 1999 78 31.8% -12.4%
Built between 2010 and 2019 24 9.8% N/A
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Rockledge occupancy rates

Out of the 98 occupied housing units in Rockledge, 81.6% are owner-occupied, while 18.4% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 60% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
98
-21.6% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
18
Owner occupied
80
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 18 18.4% 28.6%
Owner occupied 80 81.6% -27.9%
Unoccupied housing units
60.0%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Education in Rockledge

Rockledge education at a glance

About 40% of the population in Rockledge went to high school, while 14.4% pursued college studies. Another earned an associate degree and 45.6% hold a bachelor’s.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
High school diploma 78 40% -44.7%
College diploma 28 14.4% -50.9%
Bachelor's degree 89 45.6% 67.9%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Rockledge

How much people earn in Rockledge

The average annual household income in Rockledge was $83,869 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a +33.8% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $53,229, reflecting a +8% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Rockledge
$83,869/year
33.8% year-over-year change
Median household income in Rockledge
$53,229/year
8.0% year-over-year change

Rockledge income by age

Overall, 85.9% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
Above poverty level
299
Below poverty level
49
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 299 85.9% -28.6%
Below poverty level 49 14.1% 25.6%

Employment in Rockledge

Workforce and job types in Rockledge

Workforce demographics

White collar
145
Blue collar
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 145 100% 154.4%
Employer type
Self employees
0%
Private companies
35.2%
Governmental workers
55.2%
Not for profit companies
9.7%
Value Percent YoY change
Private companies 51 35.2% 54.5%
Governmental workers 80 55.2% 471.4%
Not for profit companies 14 9.7% 40.0%

Transportation in Rockledge

How people get around in Rockledge

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 145 100% 154.4%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Rockledge by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
30454 348 98 $53,229 $83,919

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FAQs about Rockledge demographics 

What is the total population of Rockledge?

Rockledge has a total population of 348 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by -24.0% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Rockledge?

The gender ratio in Rockledge is as follows:
  • 29.9% males (104 residents)
  • 70.1% females (244 residents)

What is the median age in Rockledge?

The median age in Rockledge is 34.4.

What is the age distribution of the population in Rockledge?

The age distribution in Rockledge is as follows:
  • Under 15: 39.4% (137 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 8% (28 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 21% (73 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 9.8% (34 residents)
  • Over 65: 21.8% (76 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Rockledge?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Rockledge is as follows:
  • White: 84.2% (293 residents)
  • Black or African American: 0% ( residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0% ( residents)
  • Asian: 0% ( residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% ( residents)
  • Two or More Races: 11.8% (41 residents)
  • Other: 4% (14 residents)

What percentage of the population in Rockledge are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 100% of the population in Rockledge.

How many housing units are there in Rockledge?

There are 245 housing units in Rockledge, reflecting a -20.4% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Rockledge and what is the average household size?

Rockledge has a total of 98 households, with an average of 4 people in each.

What is the median household income in Rockledge?

Rockledge has a median household income of $53,229, representing a +8.0% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the job market overview for Rockledge?

Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 100% (145 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 0% ( residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 0% ( residents)
  • Private companies: 35.2% (51 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 55.2% (80 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 9.7% (14 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025