Rosamond, IL demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
145
-0.7% year-over-year change
Median household income
$21,845/yr
0.1% year-over-year change
Housing units
114
-19.7% year-over-year change

Rosamond population

How many people live in Rosamond

Rosamond is home to 145 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 66.2% of Rosamond locals are male, and 33.8% are female.

Total population
145
-0.7% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
66.2%
96
Female
33.8%
49
Value Percent YoY change
Male 96 66.2% -5.0%
Female 49 33.8% 8.9%
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 Rosamond is 57, with the population distributed as follows: about 6.2% are children under 15, then 4.8% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Finally, around 30.3% are 65 or older.

Median age
56.9
Age breakdown
Under 15
6.2%
15 to 24
4.8%
25 to 44
0%
45 to 64
58.6%
Over 65
30.3%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 9 6.2% -10.0%
15 to 24 7 4.8% -22.2%
45 to 64 85 58.6% -15.0%
Over 65 44 30.3% 63.0%
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 4.8% 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 145 100% -0.7%
Racial breakdown
White
95.2%
Black or African American
0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0%
Asian
0%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
4.8%
Other
0%
Value Percent
White 138 95.2%
Two or more races 7 4.8%

Households in Rosamond

A peek inside Rosamond households

Rosamond has 107 households, with an average of 1 members in each. Of these, 24.3% are families, while the remaining 75.7% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
107
2.9% year-over-year change
Average people per household
1
Non-family households
81
Family households
26
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 81 75.7% 3.9%
Family households 26 24.3% 0.0%
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 Rosamond

The housing landscape of Rosamond

Rosamond's housing consists of 114 units, with 100% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space.

Housing units
114
-19.7% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 114 100%
Homes built since 2020
% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Rosamond

In Rosamond, the median construction year is 1993. 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 25 21.9% -60.9%
Built between 1950 and 1959 11 9.6% N/A
Built between 1990 and 1999 70 61.4% 16.7%
Built between 2010 and 2019 8 7% -20.0%
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.

Rosamond occupancy rates

Meanwhile, 6.1% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
107
2.9% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
Owner occupied
107
Value Percent YoY
change
Owner occupied 107 100% 2.9%
Unoccupied housing units
6.1%
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.

Rosamond housing costs

Median housing costs per month
$577/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.

Education in Rosamond

Rosamond education at a glance

About 88.4% of the population in Rosamond went to high school, while 6.2% pursued college studies. Another earned an associate degree and 5.4% hold a bachelor’s.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
High school diploma 114 88.4% -5.0%
College diploma 8 6.2% 14.3%
Bachelor's degree 7 5.4% N/A
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 Rosamond

How much people earn in Rosamond

The average annual household income in Rosamond was $39,632 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a +1% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $21,845, reflecting a +0% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Rosamond
$39,632/year
1.0% year-over-year change
Median household income in Rosamond
$21,845/year
0.1% year-over-year change

Rosamond income by age

Overall, 94.8% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
Over 65 $45,000 N/A
Above poverty level
129
Below poverty level
7
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 129 94.8% 8.4%
Below poverty level 7 5.2% -58.8%

Employment in Rosamond

Workforce and job types in Rosamond

80.5% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 19.5% are in hands-on or service-based jobs.

Workforce demographics

White collar
33
Blue collar
8
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 33 80.5% 50.0%
Blue collar 8 19.5% 0.0%
Employer type
Self employees
39%
Private companies
61%
Governmental workers
0%
Not for profit companies
0%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 16 39% 6.7%
Private companies 25 61% 66.7%

Transportation in Rosamond

How people get around in Rosamond

In Rosamond, the average commute time is 20 minutes.

Commute time
20 min
0.0% year-over-year change
Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 22 100% 0.0%
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 Rosamond by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
62083 145 107 $21,845 $39,632

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FAQs about Rosamond demographics 

What is the total population of Rosamond?

Rosamond has a total population of 145 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 -0.7% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Rosamond?

The gender ratio in Rosamond is as follows:
  • 66.2% males (96 residents)
  • 33.8% females (49 residents)

What is the median age in Rosamond?

The median age in Rosamond is 56.9.

What is the age distribution of the population in Rosamond?

The age distribution in Rosamond is as follows:
  • Under 15: 6.2% (9 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 4.8% (7 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 0% ( residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 58.6% (85 residents)
  • Over 65: 30.3% (44 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Rosamond?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Rosamond is as follows:
  • White: 95.2% (138 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: 4.8% (7 residents)
  • Other: 0% ( residents)

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

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

How many housing units are there in Rosamond?

There are 114 housing units in Rosamond, reflecting a -19.7% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

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

Rosamond has a total of 107 households, with an average of 1 people in each.

What is the median household income in Rosamond?

Rosamond has a median household income of $21,845, representing a +0.1% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the job market overview for Rosamond?

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

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 80.5% (33 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 19.5% (8 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 39% (16 residents)
  • Private companies: 61% (25 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 0% ( residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 0% ( 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