Rocklin
In Placer County, California.
- Population
- 72,340
- Median household income
- $120,916
- Median home value
- $673,300
+11.6%’19–’23
+22.7%’19–’23
+39.7%’19–’23
Located in Placer County, California, Rocklin is a community with a population of 72,340. At $120,916, its median household income sits above Placer County's $114,678.
From 2019 to 2023, Rocklin's population grew 11.6% from 64,835 to 72,340, while its median home value rose 39.7% from $481,900 to $673,300.
48.5% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 68.5% of the area's occupied homes.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 72,340
- Median age
- 38.2 yrs
- Median household income
- $120,916
- Median home value
- $673,300
- Median gross rent
- $2,178
- Housing units
- 26,434
- Homeownership rate
- 68.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 48.5%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.8%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202364,83572,340
$98,566$120,916
$481,900$673,300
$1,675$2,178
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 64,835 | $98,566 | $481,900 | $1,675 |
| 2020 | 67,070 | $100,664 | $513,600 | $1,740 |
| 2021 | 70,317 | $106,164 | $553,800 | $1,907 |
| 2022 | 71,676 | $116,006 | $637,200 | $2,109 |
| 2023 | 72,340 | $120,916 | $673,300 | $2,178 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.7%
5 to 1719.5%
18 to 249.3%
25 to 3410.5%
35 to 4415.6%
45 to 5413.8%
55 to 6411.2%
65 to 748.3%
75 and over6.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 4,134 | 5.7% |
| 5 to 17 | 14,105 | 19.5% |
| 18 to 24 | 6,740 | 9.3% |
| 25 to 34 | 7,611 | 10.5% |
| 35 to 44 | 11,257 | 15.6% |
| 45 to 54 | 9,967 | 13.8% |
| 55 to 64 | 8,126 | 11.2% |
| 65 to 74 | 5,979 | 8.3% |
| 75 and over | 4,421 | 6.1% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 46,467 | 64.2% |
| Black or African American | 995 | 1.4% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 115 | 0.2% |
| Asian | 7,822 | 10.8% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 89 | 0.1% |
| Some other race | 710 | 1.0% |
| Two or more races | 5,349 | 7.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 10,793 | 14.9% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma3.7%
High school graduate14.8%
Some college or associate's33.0%
Bachelor's degree31.6%
Graduate or professional degree16.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 1,742 | 3.7% |
| High school graduate | 7,024 | 14.8% |
| Some college or associate's | 15,614 | 33.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 14,960 | 31.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 8,021 | 16.9% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 27 min
Drove alone69.0%
Carpooled5.9%
Public transit0.8%
Walked1.2%
Bicycle0.3%
Worked from home21.7%
Other means1.1%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 23,318 | 69.0% |
| Carpooled | 1,989 | 5.9% |
| Public transit | 255 | 0.8% |
| Walked | 418 | 1.2% |
| Bicycle | 101 | 0.3% |
| Worked from home | 7,336 | 21.7% |
| Other means | 373 | 1.1% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 8,270 | 31.3% |
| 15 to 29 min | 8,791 | 33.2% |
| 30 to 44 min | 5,470 | 20.7% |
| 45 to 59 min | 1,901 | 7.2% |
| 60+ min | 2,022 | 7.6% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.80
- Poverty rate
- 5.1% (3,629 of 71,542)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 18,476 | 72.4% |
| Nonfamily households | 7,041 | 27.6% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1998
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 25,517 | 96.5% |
| Vacant | 917 | 3.5% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 17,467 | 68.5% |
| Renter-occupied | 8,050 | 31.5% |
1-unit, detached72.6%
1-unit, attached3.4%
2 to 4 units5.2%
5 to 19 units10.0%
20 or more units6.9%
Mobile home & other1.8%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 19,196 | 72.6% |
| 1-unit, attached | 908 | 3.4% |
| 2 to 4 units | 1,378 | 5.2% |
| 5 to 19 units | 2,651 | 10.0% |
| 20 or more units | 1,815 | 6.9% |
| Mobile home & other | 486 | 1.8% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 0662364
- Type (LSAD)
- 25
- Land area
- 20 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.02 sq mi
- Center point
- 38.8069, -121.2497
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