Rochester Hills, Michigan

Rochester Hills population, 2020 to 2024

Rochester Hills added 2,186 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +2.9%. In the latest year it moved by +636. Among 153 Michigan places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 13th; the median place changed by -0.5%. The median place of 5,000+ in Michigan has 12,132 people, so Rochester Hills is 6.5 times that size.

Rochester Hills covers 32.80 square miles of land and 0.10 of water, for 2,388 people per square mile of land. The median Michigan place of 5,000+ has 2,478, so Rochester Hills is close to the typical town.

What county Rochester Hills is in

All of Rochester Hills's residents live in Oakland County, which had 1,296,888 residents in 2024. Rochester Hills holds 6.0% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Rochester Hills

3 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap Rochester Hills by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 48306, 48307, 48309. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Rochester Hills is

The Census internal point of Rochester Hills is at 42.663500, -83.159200. Lansing, the capital, is 71.0 miles W in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Troy, MI (89,209 people), 5.5 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Sterling Heights, MI, 8.7 miles away.

Daylight in Rochester Hills

At 42.66° N, Rochester Hills gets about 15 h 19 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 03 min around the December solstice, a swing of 6 h 17 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Rochester Hills

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Michigan, measured between internal points. The closest is Rochester, 2.6 miles away, with 12,978 people.