Rockwood

Census-designated place in Chesterfield County, Virginia

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Rockwood is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Chesterfield County, Virginia, with 8,685 residents (2020 Census). The nearest town is Manchester, 2.5 miles NE.

About Rockwood

Rockwood is a census-designated place in Chesterfield County, Virginia, United States. As of the 2020 census, Rockwood had a population of 8,685.

The only Chesterfield County-operated nature center is located in Rockwood.

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Living in Rockwood

Median household income
$97,992
Median home value
$354,400
Median rent
$1,744/mo
Median age
39.5
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Rockwood, VA population

Rockwood had 8,685 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census8,685
Density1,601 per sq mi (618 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Rockwood at a glance

StateVirginia (VA)
CountyChesterfield County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population8,685 (2020)
Land area5.42 sq mi (14.0 km²)
Coordinates37.4630° N, 77.5744° W
ZIP code23236
Census code (GEOID)5168470

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Rockwood

What county is Rockwood in?

Rockwood is in Chesterfield County, Virginia.

What is the population of Rockwood, VA?

8,685 people lived in Rockwood at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Rockwood, VA?

The ZIP code of Rockwood is 23236.

What towns are near Rockwood?

Manchester (2.5 mi), Bon Air (3.7 mi), Midlothian (4.4 mi), Brandermill (4.6 mi), Meadowbrook (5.9 mi).

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