Cockeysville vs Rosedale

A side-by-side comparison of Cockeysville and Rosedale: population, income, housing, and more.

Cockeysville and Rosedale are places in Maryland. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Cockeysville has the higher population (23,265 vs 20,845 in Rosedale). Cockeysville has the higher median household income ($85,422 vs $83,957 in Rosedale). Cockeysville has the higher median home value ($392,000 vs $264,900 in Rosedale).

Population, income & housing

	Cockeysville	Rosedale
Population	23,265	20,845
Median age	34.7 yrs	40.6 yrs
Median household income	$85,422	$83,957
Median home value	$392,000	$264,900
Median gross rent	$1,553	$1,392
Housing units	10,965	8,070
Homeownership rate	34.7%	73.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	49.0%	22.6%
Unemployment rate	5.3%	7.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cockeysville	Rosedale
Population	21,038 → 23,265 (+10.6%)	19,842 → 20,845 (+5.1%)
Median household income	$65,420 → $85,422 (+30.6%)	$73,047 → $83,957 (+14.9%)
Median home value	$333,000 → $392,000 (+17.7%)	$205,700 → $264,900 (+28.8%)
Median gross rent	$1,221 → $1,553 (+27.2%)	$1,194 → $1,392 (+16.6%)

Cockeysville

Population

21,03823,265

Median household income

$65,420$85,422

Median home value

$333,000$392,000

Median gross rent

$1,221$1,553

Rosedale

Population

19,84220,845

Median household income

$73,047$83,957

Median home value

$205,700$264,900

Median gross rent

$1,194$1,392

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cockeysville	Rosedale
Under 5	4.7%	6.9%
5 to 17	14.2%	15.1%
18 to 24	9.1%	7.4%
25 to 34	23.0%	11.6%
35 to 44	12.3%	14.7%
45 to 54	13.7%	11.7%
55 to 64	9.5%	14.9%
65 to 74	7.3%	11.0%
75 and over	6.4%	6.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cockeysville	Rosedale
White (non-Hispanic)	51.0%	40.8%
Black or African American	19.2%	39.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.3%
Asian	7.7%	5.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.1%
Some other race	0.3%	0.2%
Two or more races	5.2%	3.2%
Hispanic or Latino	16.4%	9.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cockeysville	Rosedale
No high school diploma	9.1%	9.8%
High school graduate	21.3%	34.4%
Some college or associate's	20.5%	33.2%
Bachelor's degree	31.2%	16.0%
Graduate or professional degree	17.9%	6.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cockeysville	Rosedale
Drove alone	73.4%	70.0%
Carpooled	7.0%	11.6%
Public transit	1.3%	4.3%
Walked	2.2%	1.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	13.6%	10.6%
Other means	2.5%	1.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cockeysville	Rosedale
1-unit, detached	21.6%	65.9%
1-unit, attached	13.0%	18.3%
2 to 4 units	4.0%	2.5%
5 to 19 units	52.9%	10.2%
20 or more units	8.6%	2.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	1.1%

Poverty & households

	Cockeysville	Rosedale
Poverty rate	14.4%	10.4%
Average household size	2.17	2.73
Mean commute (minutes)	25	30
Median year structure built	1978	1963