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| 1 | Lake Rd / Detroit Rd |
| 2 | Center Ridge Rd / Spen... |
| 3 | City Center |
| 4 | Center Ridge Rd / Woos... |
REAL ESTATE IN POPULAR Rocky River NEIGHBORHOODS City Center, Center Ridge Rd / Wooster Rd, Center Ridge Rd / Spencer Rd, Lake Rd / Detroit Rd
POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Rocky River, OH Avon Lake, Bay Village, Berea, Cleveland, Fairview Park, Lakewood, Middleburg Heights, Parma, Strongsville, Westlake
POPULATION
20,735
| ROCKY RIVER INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION | 20,735 |
| NUMBER OF HOMES AND APARTMENTS | 10,166 |
| ROCKY RIVER HOME OWNERSHIP | |
| % OWNER OCCUPIED | 68.00% |
| % RENTER OCCUPIED | 27.50% |
| % VACANT | 4.50% |
| TYPE OF ROCKY RIVER HOMES | |
| SINGLE FAMILY DETACHED | 55.81% |
| ROWHOUSES AND ATTACHED HOMES | 6.25% |
| SMALL APARTMENT BUILDINGS | 4.27% |
| COMPLEXES OR HIGH RISE APARTMENTS | 33.62% |
| MOBILE HOMES | 0.05% |
| OTHER | 0.00% |
| SIZE OF ROCKY RIVER HOMES | |
| NO BEDROOM | 1.48% |
| 1 BEDROOM | 12.99% |
| 2 BEDROOMS | 29.46% |
| 3 BEDROOMS | 35.85% |
| 4 BEDROOMS | 16.49% |
| 5 OR MORE BEDROOMS | 3.73% |
| AGE OF HOMES | |
| NEWER HOMES (1995 OR LATER) | 1.41% |
| ESTABLISHED, BUT NOT OLD HOMES (1970-1994) | 19.96% |
| WELL-ESTABLISHED, OLD HOMES (1940-1969) | 59.47% |
| HISTORIC (1939 OR BEFORE) | 19.16% |
| ROCKY RIVER REAL ESTATE INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| MEDIAN HOME VALUE | $236,874 |
| MEDIAN RENTAL PRICE | $721 |
| HOME VALUE RANGE | |
| $0-$67,000 | 1.92% |
| $67,001-$135,000 | 12.95% |
| $135,001-$270,000 | 47.87% |
| $270,001-$406,000 | 26.07% |
| $406,001-$541,000 | 5.61% |
| $541,001-$676,000 | 2.53% |
| $676,001-$1,014,000 | 1.95% |
| $1,014,001-$1,352,000 | 0.48% |
| > $1,352,000 | 0.62% |
| PEOPLE OF Rocky River | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION DISTRIBUTION | |
| UNDER 5 YEARS | 5.34% |
| 5 TO 17 | 15.62% |
| 18 TO 24 | 4.52% |
| 25 TO 34 | 10.97% |
| 35 TO 54 | 28.87% |
| 55 TO 64 | 10.38% |
| 65 YEARS AND OVER | 24.30% |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT OF ADULTS | |
| HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES | 93.28% |
| COLLEGE GRADUATES | 46.66% |
| MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME | $51,636 |
| PER CAPITA INCOME | $34,663 |
| INDIVIDUALS BELOW POVERTY LEVEL | 2.33% |
| INDUSTRIES PEOPLE WORK IN | Healthcare (13.95%), Professional, scientific, and technical services (11.95%), Manufacturing (11.37%), Retail (10.86%), Education (8.44%), Finance (8.16%), Public Service (5.19%), Construction (4.32%), Accomodation (4.18%), Real Estate (3.93%), Wholesale (3.85%), Administration (3.21%), Information Technology (3.15%), Other (2.56%), Transportation (2.42%) |
| ATTENDING COLLEGE | 4.08% |
| RACIAL MAKEUP | |
| WHITE | 96.57% |
| BLACK OR AFRICAN AMERICAN | 0.14% |
| AMERICAN INDIAN AND ALASKA NATIVE | 0.27% |
| ASIAN | 1.50% |
| NATIVE HAWAIIAN AND OTHER PACIFIC ISLANDER | 0.00% |
| SOME OTHER RACE ALONE | 0.45% |
| TWO OR MORE RACES | 1.09% |
| HISPANIC OR LATINO (OF ANY RACE) | 1.37% |
| ETHNICITIES PRESENT | Irish (20.00%), German (18.27%), Unclassified (11.71%), Italian (6.94%), English (6.86%), Polish (4.11%), Slovak (3.70%), Hungarian (3.61%), United States or American (3.32%), Other Groups (3.11%) |
| FOREIGN BORN | 6.97% |
| LANGUAGES SPOKEN | English (84.63%) |
Rocky River is a medium-sized city located in the state of Ohio. With a population of 20,735 people and four constituent neighborhoods, Rocky River is the 87th largest community in Ohio.
Rocky River is a decidedly white-collar city, with fully 90.73% of the workforce employed in white-collar jobs, well above the national average. Overall, Rocky River is a city of sales and office workers, professionals, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Rocky River who work in sales jobs (16.13%), office and administrative support jobs (16.07%), and management occupations (14.10%).
Rocky River, while not large, also appears to be attractive to some younger, educated professionals, who help shape the character of the city.
In addition to being popular with young singles, Rocky River is also home to many people who can be described as "urban sophisticates." While both of these categories describe educated professionals, urban sophisticates are quite a different demographic. Urban sophisticates are people who are both educated and wealthy, and thus tend to be older, richer, and more established than young professionals. "Urban sophisticates" is not just about being educated and well-off financially: it is a point of view and state of mind, one that you might call 'urbaneness.' But such people can and do regularly live in small towns, suburbs and rural areas, as well as in big cities. They read, support the arts and high-end shops, and love travel.
Do you like to read, write and learn? If you move to Rocky River, you'll likely find that many of your neighbors like to as well. Rocky River is one of the more educated communities in America, with a full 46.66% of its adults having a college degree or even advanced degree, compared to a national average across all communities of 14.96%.
The per capita income in Rocky River in 2000 was $34,663, which is wealthy relative to Ohio and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $138,652 for a family of four.
The people who call Rocky River home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Rocky River is White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Rocky River include Irish, German, Italian, English, Polish, Slovak, and Hungarian.
The most common language spoken in Rocky River is English.
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