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South Rockdale, GA (Georgia) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $287,933 (it was $123,700 in 2000)
South Rockdale:

$287,933
Georgia:

$297,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $216,930 - $357,799

Total population: 26,083 (Urban population: 18,477, Rural population: 4,028 (32 farm, 3,996 nonfarm))

Houses: 7,699 (7,492 occupied: 6,897 owner occupied, 595 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

8%
State:

34%

Housing density: 171 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $390,579.

Median contract rent in 2022: $1,342 (lower quartile is $1,313, upper quartile is $1,523)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,283


Median gross rent in South Rockdale, GA in 2022: $1,709

Housing units in South Rockdale with a mortgage: 5,623 (743 second mortgage, 596 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 799

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South Rockdale, Georgia Age and Sex of Residents

Household type by relationship:

Households: 84,351
  • In family households: 75,209 (13,816 male householders, 8,695 female householders)
    15,217 spouses, 27,320 children (24,988 natural, 762 adopted, 1,570 stepchildren), 2,754 grandchildren, 1,229 brothers or sisters, 1,158 parents, foster children, 1,914 other relatives, 2,426 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 9,142 (3,327 male householders (2,656 living alone)), 4,189 female householders (3,662 living alone)), 1,626 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 864 (769 institutionalized population)

13,218 married couples with children.
3,914 single-parent households (754 men, 3,160 women).

95.1% of residents of South Rockdale speak English at home.
2.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (74% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 9% speak English not well).
1.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (86% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 3% speak English not well).
0.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (37% speak English very well, 40% speak English well, 23% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 1,291 (4.2%)
(80.3% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

7.4
State:

6.8

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

7.4
State:

4.6

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in South Rockdale, Georgia
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in South Rockdale, Georgia
  • 0no bedroom
  • 801 bedroom
  • 2342 bedrooms
  • 4,0803 bedrooms
  • 1,9914 bedrooms
  • 5125+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in South Rockdale, Georgia
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in South Rockdale, Georgia
  • 0no bedroom
  • 101 bedroom
  • 422 bedrooms
  • 4413 bedrooms
  • 804 bedrooms
  • 225+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in South Rockdale in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in South Rockdale in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 125no vehicle
  • 1,1051 vehicle
  • 3,3032 vehicles
  • 1,5983 vehicles
  • 5664 vehicles
  • 2005+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in South Rockdale in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in South Rockdale in renter-occupied apartments
  • 47no vehicle
  • 1961 vehicle
  • 1782 vehicles
  • 943 vehicles
  • 564 vehicles
  • 245+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in South Rockdale, Georgia
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in South Rockdale, Georgia
  • 01 room
  • 112 rooms
  • 1133 rooms
  • 944 rooms
  • 9885 rooms
  • 1,8946 rooms
  • 1,6277 rooms
  • 1,0848 rooms
  • 1,0869+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in South Rockdale, Georgia
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in South Rockdale, Georgia
  • 01 room
  • 102 rooms
  • 03 rooms
  • 334 rooms
  • 1415 rooms
  • 1746 rooms
  • 1487 rooms
  • 288 rooms
  • 619+ rooms
Year house built
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
  • South Rockdale, GA household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in South Rockdale, GA in 2022
  • 1,238Less than $10,000
  • 1,519$10,000 to $19,999
  • 2,909$20,000 to $29,999
  • 4,117$30,000 to $39,999
  • 2,102$40,000 to $49,999
  • 3,835$50,000 to $59,999
  • 4,837$60,000 to $74,999
  • 7,212$75,000 to $99,999
  • 3,341$100,000 to $124,999
  • 2,431$125,000 to $149,999
  • 4,053$150,000 to $199,999
  • 2,924$200,000 or more

Percentage of workers working in this county: 47.0%
Number of people working at home: 2,694 (17.0% of all workers)

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 190
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 583
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 1,061
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 1,802
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 1,329
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 470
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 1,393
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 375
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 558
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 1,766
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 1,263
  • 90 or more minutes: 336

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 9,549 (83.0%)
  • Carpooled: 1,477 (12.8%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 17 (0.1%)
  • Subway or elevated: 6 (0.1%)
  • Taxi: 5 (0.0%)
  • Motorcycle: 29 (0.3%)
  • Other means: 43 (0.4%)
  • Worked at home: 376 (3.3%)
Class of Workers in 2000
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in South Rockdale, Georgia
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in South Rockdale, Georgia
  • 2651995 to March 2000
  • 1031990 to 1994
  • 481985 to 1989
  • 1101980 to 1984
  • 821975 to 1979
  • 591970 to 1974
  • 341965 to 1969
  • 82Before 1965

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Mexico
South Rockdale:

13.5% (106)
Georgia:

33.0% (190,621)

India
South Rockdale:

7.9% (62)
Georgia:

4.8% (27,834)

United Kingdom
South Rockdale:

7.8% (61)
Georgia:

2.9% (16,457)

Bosnia and Herzegovina
South Rockdale:

7.7% (60)
Georgia:

0.8% (4,739)

Jamaica
South Rockdale:

7.4% (58)
Georgia:

2.6% (15,057)

Canada
South Rockdale:

7.4% (58)
Georgia:

2.4% (14,026)

Cuba
South Rockdale:

7.2% (56)
Georgia:

1.1% (6,408)

Germany
South Rockdale:

6.6% (52)
Georgia:

3.3% (19,039)

Vietnam
South Rockdale:

5.9% (46)
Georgia:

4.4% (25,672)

Venezuela
South Rockdale:

4.9% (38)
Georgia:

0.5% (2,611)

Yugoslavia
South Rockdale:

4.5% (35)
Georgia:

0.1% (850)

Japan
South Rockdale:

3.4% (27)
Georgia:

1.2% (6,750)

Other Eastern Europe
South Rockdale:

2.8% (22)
Georgia:

0.5% (3,064)

Trinidad and Tobago
South Rockdale:

2.4% (19)
Georgia:

0.7% (4,299)

Chile
South Rockdale:

2.3% (18)
Georgia:

0.2% (938)

Other Northern Africa
South Rockdale:

2.2% (17)
Georgia:

0.3% (1,687)

Korea
South Rockdale:

1.7% (13)
Georgia:

4.0% (23,188)

Other Southern Africa
South Rockdale:

1.5% (12)
Georgia:

0.0% (77)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 12,264
  • Other state: 9,196
  • Northeast: 1,811
  • Midwest: 2,170
  • South: 4,521
  • West: 694

63% of South Rockdale residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 43% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 60% lived in Georgia.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 46
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 24
  • 5th and 6th grade: 59
  • 7th and 8th grade: 91
  • 9th grade: 95
  • 10th grade: 186
  • 11th grade: 124
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 197
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,985
  • Less than 1 year of college: 464
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,393
  • Associate degree: 504
  • Bachelor's degree: 1,307
  • Master's degree: 332
  • Professional school degree: 178
  • Doctorate degree: 47
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 23
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 7
  • 5th and 6th grade: 36
  • 7th and 8th grade: 135
  • 9th grade: 153
  • 10th grade: 184
  • 11th grade: 85
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 190
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,446
  • Less than 1 year of college: 667
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,295
  • Associate degree: 623
  • Bachelor's degree: 1,064
  • Master's degree: 415
  • Professional school degree: 107
  • Doctorate degree: 20
Educational Attainment for Females
South Rockdale marital status for males
South Rockdale marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 7,620
  • One, attached: 16
  • Two: 20
  • 50 or more: 9
  • Mobile homes: 34
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.5%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.2%
Year householders moved into residence in South Rockdale
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in South Rockdale, GA
  • 73.5%Utility gas
  • 19.1%Electricity
  • 5.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.7%Wood
  • 0.2%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in South Rockdale, GA
  • 71.4%Utility gas
  • 11.8%Electricity
  • 10.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 6.7%Wood

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 334
Here:

10.4%
Georgia:

8.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 116
Here:

7.0%
Georgia:

8.5%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 146
Here:

19.6%
Georgia:

22.9%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability