Rosewood Heights

Population: 4,047
Median household income: $80,753
Median home value: $125,900

Located in Madison County, Illinois, Rosewood Heights is a community with a population of 4,047. At $80,753, its median household income sits above Madison County's $74,800.

From 2019 to 2023, Rosewood Heights's population held roughly steady from 4,063 to 4,047, while its median home value rose 3.5% from $121,700 to $125,900.

White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 96.9% of the population. 81.0% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 4,047
Median age: 45.0 yrs
Median household income: $80,753
Median home value: $125,900
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 1,708
Homeownership rate: 98.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.9%
Unemployment rate: 5.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

4,0634,047

Median household income

$72,951$80,753

Median home value

$121,700$125,900

Median gross rent

$749$811

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	4,063	$72,951	$121,700	$749
2020	3,990	$80,661	$121,000	$788
2021	4,061	$75,631	$117,200	$811
2022	3,920	$79,842	$121,800	—
2023	4,047	$80,753	$125,900	—

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.3%

5 to 1712.1%

18 to 244.9%

25 to 3415.8%

35 to 4411.9%

45 to 549.9%

55 to 6415.6%

65 to 7415.5%

75 and over9.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	215	5.3%
5 to 17	489	12.1%
18 to 24	198	4.9%
25 to 34	640	15.8%
35 to 44	481	11.9%
45 to 54	399	9.9%
55 to 64	632	15.6%
65 to 74	628	15.5%
75 and over	365	9.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	3,921	96.9%
Black or African American	12	0.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	53	1.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	61	1.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma5.7%

High school graduate37.2%

Some college or associate's33.1%

Bachelor's degree17.0%

Graduate or professional degree6.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	180	5.7%
High school graduate	1,171	37.2%
Some college or associate's	1,042	33.1%
Bachelor's degree	534	17.0%
Graduate or professional degree	218	6.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 32 min

Drove alone81.0%

Carpooled2.6%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home16.3%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,383	81.0%
Carpooled	45	2.6%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	279	16.3%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	283	19.8%
15 to 29 min	535	37.5%
30 to 44 min	119	8.3%
45 to 59 min	262	18.3%
60+ min	229	16.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.43
Poverty rate: 8.2% (332 of 4,047)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,080	65.1%
Nonfamily households	580	34.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1959

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,660	97.2%
Vacant	48	2.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,638	98.7%
Renter-occupied	22	1.3%

1-unit, detached100.0%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,708	100.0%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1765884
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 1.67 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 38.8878, -90.0732