Rochester, Michigan

Rochester, Michigan
City
Welcome sign to Rochester
Welcome sign to Rochester
Location within Oakland County
Location within Oakland County
Rochester is located in Michigan
Rochester
Rochester
Location within the state of Michigan
Coordinates: 42°40′50″N 83°08′02″W / 42.68056°N 83.13389°W / 42.68056; -83.13389
CountryUnited States
StateMichigan
CountyOakland
Settled1817; 209 years ago (1817)
As village1869; 157 years ago (1869)
Incorporated (city)1967; 59 years ago (1967)
Government
 • TypeMayor–council
Area
 • Total3.83 sq mi (9.92 km2)
 • Land3.83 sq mi (9.92 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
751 ft (229 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total13,035
 • Density3,402.51/sq mi (1,313.75/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code(s)
48306–48308
Area code(s)248 and 947
FIPS code26-69020
GNIS feature ID0636069
WebsiteOfficial website

Rochester is a city in Oakland County in the U.S. state of Michigan. About 13,035 lived here in 2020. It is a northern suburb of Metro Detroit. It is located about 16 miles (25.75 km) north of the city of Detroit.

References

  1. ↑ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 21, 2022.
  2. 1 2 "QuickFacts: Rochester city, Michigan". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 19, 2024.
  3. ↑ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  4. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rochester, Michigan