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Rock Ridge

Connecticut · 482 residents · 0.91 sq mi
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Rock Ridge is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $226,838. Population has held roughly steady since 2023. 69% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $2,000,001. With a median age of 56.5, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. It ranks in the top 1% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 56.5
US median: 38.9
More educated
69% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
482
+6%since 2023
from 453 in 2023
2020 – 2024
Population density
530 / sq mi
+6%since 2023
from 498 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
56.5
+3%since 2023
from 54.8 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
39446653861068220202024Rock Ridge
2024482
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$226,838
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $222,159 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$138,793
+10%since 2023
from $125,623 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
83.1%
−6.2 ptssince 2023
from 89.3% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.497
+6%since 2023
from 0.469 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services14.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration14.8%
US avg: 4.8%
Retail trade6.3%
US avg: 9.9%
Information4.4%
US avg: 10.8%
Transportation & warehousing3.3%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food3%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$2,000,001
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $2,000,001 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$3,501
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $3,501 in 2023
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
77.6%
−3.2 ptssince 2023
from 80.8% in 2023
22.4% rent
Vacancy rate
7.1%
+2.8 ptssince 2023
from 4.3% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
35.9%
−1.1 ptssince 2023
from 37.1% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
26.8%
+26.8 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
8.8
−2%since 2023
from 9.0 in 2023
2020 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic72.6%(329)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino13%(59)
Asian13%(59)
Other1.3%(6)
Diversity Score54.8%(248)
2024
White, non-Hispanic64.5%(311)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino16.4%(79)
Asian17.4%(84)
Other1.7%(8)
Diversity Score65.8%(317)
Diversity Score
66
+20%since 2023
from 55 in 2023
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
69.2%
+10.2 ptssince 2023
from 59.0% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
60.2%
+16.0 ptssince 2023
from 44.2% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
18.1 min
−32%since 2023
from 26.5 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
65.6%
+3.3 ptssince 2023
from 62.3% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
31.3%
+0.9 ptssince 2023
from 30.3% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
65.3%
+2.7 ptssince 2023
from 62.6% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
31.4%
+3.5 ptssince 2023
from 27.9% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
64.2%
+3.1 ptssince 2023
from 61.1% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
38.6%
−2.2 ptssince 2023
from 40.8% in 2023
Female
61.4%
+2.2 ptssince 2023
from 59.2% in 2023
Foreign born
23.9%
−6.4 ptssince 2023
from 30.2% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
8.0%
+1.9 ptssince 2023
from 6.1% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
2.5%
+0.3 ptssince 2023
from 2.2% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
5.6%
+0.5 ptssince 2023
from 5.1% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
61.7%
−8.1 ptssince 2023
from 69.8% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
10.0%
+4.0 ptssince 2023
from 6.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Rock Ridge, Connecticut?

Rock Ridge, Connecticut has about 482 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Rock Ridge, Connecticut?

The typical household in Rock Ridge, Connecticut earns about $226,838 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Rock Ridge, Connecticut expensive?

In Rock Ridge, Connecticut, the median home is worth about $2,000,001, and the typical rent is about $3,501 a month.

How educated are people in Rock Ridge, Connecticut?

About 69.2% of adults age 25 and over in Rock Ridge, Connecticut hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Rock Ridge, Connecticut?

About 0.0% of people in Rock Ridge, Connecticut live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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