Rochester, MI
Single-footprint Census roll-up for Rochester, MI: 3 USPS ZIPs, population 97,195. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.
U.S. Census Bureau, SimpleMaps US ZIP Code Database, delivery-area ZIP coverage
ACS city ledger plate
Sheet ROCHESTER-MI · Rochester, MI 3 ZIPs · 97,195 pop · #1551/25278 · Oakland County
INC-TOP · RANK-TOP · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-FEW · OWN-MID · POP-SMALL · SPREAD-MOD · HOME-HIGH
- INC-TOP $130,422
- RANK-TOP #1551/25278
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ West Bloomfield
- BOOK-FEW 3 ZIPs
- OWN-MID 80% owners
- POP-SMALL 97,195
- SPREAD-MOD 48307→48306
- HOME-HIGH $442,100
Nearest income peer: West Bloomfield, MI (+ $3,052 income $)
Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.
Income neighbourhood around Rochester
Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Rochester on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.
- Pontiac · lowest $44,845
Pontiac · lowest
$44,845 median HH income
- Lake Orion · near
Lake Orion · near
$116,407 median HH income
- Novi · near
Novi · near
$126,159 median HH income
- Troy · near
Troy · near
$127,260 median HH income
- Rochester · this city
Rochester · this city
$130,422 median HH income
- West Bloomfiel · near
West Bloomfiel · near
$133,474 median HH income
- Bloomfield Hil · highest
Bloomfield Hil · highest
$162,817 median HH income
What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.
National city placement
According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Rochester, MI sits among US cities with a top-decile household income, on a small-city population base, across a handful of delivery areas.
- Top 6%
- household income vs 25,278 US cities
- 97,195
- city population (Census)
- 3
- USPS ZIP codes covered
- $130,422
- avg ZIP median income
Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.
High-income footprint on only 3 ZIPs: the city page and the ZIP page nearly coincide. Headline income $130,422 and home value $442,100 should be read as near-neighborhood numbers ; bachelor's attainment averages 64.9%.
Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (80.2%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Rochester as a pure owner town.
Within Michigan, Dexter is the closest lower-income city and South Lyon the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Rochester.
Within-city ZIP comparison
Where the ZIP codes inside Rochester differ
Rochester's city average masks two linked splits. Median household income runs from $106,576 in ZIP 48307 to $163,684 in ZIP 48306, while home values span $355,700 in 48307 to $546,000 in 48306. Compare the endpoint ZIPs before treating the city-level number as a neighborhood-level answer.
- Income high-to-low ratio
- 1.5×
- Home-value high-to-low ratio
- 1.5×
- Poverty-rate spread
- 3.3 points
48307 to 48306
48307 to 48306
48306 to 48307
Derived from the published ACS 2023 ZIP-level records shown on this site. A high-to-low ratio compares the highest and lowest available ZIP values; it is not a score or forecast.
Population concentration
Rochester residents split across a short ZIP set
No ZIP owns Rochester: the largest, 48307, is only about 43% of 97,195 residents across 3 codes. Compare at least two ZIPs before treating the city roll-up as a neighborhood answer.
Census ZBP business roll-up
Employer-heavy short list in Rochester
Citywide ZBP: 2,732 establishments, 39,876 employees , annual payroll $2,574,634k (~28 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 3 of 3 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 48307 (1,447 units) ; leading NAICS Health care and social assistance (489) · also Professional, scientific, and technical services · Retail trade .
ZIP Codes in Rochester, MI
These ZIP codes sit in Oakland County, which covers 66 ZIP codes in all; 3 of them fall in Rochester. See the Oakland County roll-up →
Rochester sits in the upper half of Oakland County on income: Farmington, Southfield and Waterford report less, while Bloomfield Hills reports more. Pontiac marks the far end of that range at $44,845, 66% below Rochester.
Side-by-side: Compare 48307 vs 48309 →
Rochester roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Rochester, .