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Rockport, MA (Massachusetts) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $702,103 (it was $276,000 in 2000)
Rockport:

$702,103
Massachusetts:

$534,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $522,874 - $896,724

Total population: 4,966 (All urban)

Houses: 3,212 (2,395 occupied: 1,605 owner occupied, 797 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

33%
State:

38%

Housing density: 804 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $2,544,598.

Median contract rent in 2022: $1,697 (lower quartile is $879, upper quartile is $1,957)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $6,105


Median gross rent in Rockport, MA in 2022: $1,835

Housing units in Rockport with a mortgage: 846 (141 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 143 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 144

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $133,530

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $84,262

Median monthly housing costs: $1,719

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Rockport, Massachusetts Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1956

Median year apartment built: 1939

Household type by relationship:

Households: 4,947
  • Male householders: 1,009 (302 living alone), Female householders: 1,364 (524 living alone)
  • 1,209 spouses (1,197 opposite-sex spouses), 102 unmarried partners, (102 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 927 children (871 natural, 56 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 62 grandchildren, 17 brothers or sisters, 77 parents, 0 foster children, 87 other relatives, 39 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 51

Size of family households: 970 2-persons, 187 3-persons, 160 4-persons, 103 5-persons, 14 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 890 1-person, 84 2-persons.

324 married couples with children.
173 single-parent households (75 men, 98 women).

95.4% of residents of Rockport speak English at home.
2.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (91% speak English very well, 9% speak English not well).
2.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (95% speak English very well, 5% speak English well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 175 (3.5%)
(63.4% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.9
State:

6.5

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.3
State:

4.0

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Rockport, Massachusetts
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Rockport, Massachusetts
  • 8no bedroom
  • 971 bedroom
  • 4082 bedrooms
  • 6623 bedrooms
  • 3514 bedrooms
  • 785+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Rockport, Massachusetts
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Rockport, Massachusetts
  • 32no bedroom
  • 3721 bedroom
  • 3172 bedrooms
  • 473 bedrooms
  • 204 bedrooms
  • 95+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Rockport in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Rockport in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 94no vehicle
  • 4631 vehicle
  • 7422 vehicles
  • 2103 vehicles
  • 814 vehicles
  • 155+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Rockport in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Rockport in renter-occupied apartments
  • 124no vehicle
  • 5601 vehicle
  • 882 vehicles
  • 03 vehicles
  • 254 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Rockport, Massachusetts
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Rockport, Massachusetts
  • 01 room
  • 82 rooms
  • 613 rooms
  • 1044 rooms
  • 2115 rooms
  • 3126 rooms
  • 2837 rooms
  • 3098 rooms
  • 3189+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Rockport, Massachusetts
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Rockport, Massachusetts
  • 181 room
  • 1262 rooms
  • 1143 rooms
  • 1964 rooms
  • 1315 rooms
  • 986 rooms
  • 597 rooms
  • 318 rooms
  • 239+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Rockport, MA
  • Rockport, MA household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Rockport, MA in 2022
  • 87Less than $10,000
  • 88$10,000 to $19,999
  • 219$20,000 to $29,999
  • 258$30,000 to $39,999
  • 173$40,000 to $49,999
  • 106$50,000 to $59,999
  • 187$60,000 to $74,999
  • 206$75,000 to $99,999
  • 210$100,000 to $124,999
  • 270$125,000 to $149,999
  • 228$150,000 to $199,999
  • 389$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Rockport, MA

  • Distribution of house value in Rockport, MA in 2022
  • 15Less than $10,000
  • 4$30,000 to $34,999
  • 6$35,000 to $39,999
  • 24$80,000 to $89,999
  • 5$250,000 to $299,999
  • 101$300,000 to $399,999
  • 183$400,000 to $499,999
  • 761$500,000 to $749,999
  • 337$750,000 to $999,999
  • 129$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 78$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
  • 75$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Rockport, MA

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Rockport, MA in 2022
  • 25$350 to $399
  • 9$450 to $499
  • 4$550 to $599
  • 40$600 to $649
  • 106$750 to $799
  • 26$800 to $899
  • 51$1,000 to $1,249
  • 59$1,250 to $1,499
  • 335$1,500 to $1,999
  • 120$2,000 to $2,499
  • 50No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 82.6%
Number of people working at home: 517 (21.7% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 181
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 383
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 186
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 220
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 185
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 120
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 126
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 8
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 156
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 152
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 72
  • 90 or more minutes: 155
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Rockport

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 962 (57.8%)
  • Carpooled: 100 (6.0%)
  • Bus: 8 (0.5%)
  • Walked: 96 (5.8%)
  • Worked at home: 517 (31.1%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 3.7%Males
  • 3.5%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 19.4%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 34.8%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Rockport, Massachusetts
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Rockport, Massachusetts
  • 172010 or later
  • 232000 to 2009
  • 271990 to 1999
  • 881980 to 1989
  • 231970 to 1979
  • 157Before 1970
Ancestries in Rockport, MA

First ancestries reported:

  • English: 242 (14.7%)
  • Irish: 236 (14.3%)
  • Italian: 174 (10.6%)
  • American: 121 (7.3%)
  • European: 110 (6.7%)
  • Scottish: 90 (5.5%)
  • Polish: 78 (4.7%)
  • German: 55 (3.3%)
  • Finnish: 45 (2.7%)
  • West Indian: 45 (2.7%)
  • French: 44 (2.7%)
  • French Canadian: 40 (2.4%)
  • Afghan: 32 (1.9%)
  • Portuguese: 31 (1.9%)
  • Russian: 18 (1.1%)
  • Swiss: 17 (1.0%)
  • Armenian: 14 (0.8%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 14 (0.8%)
  • Eastern European: 13 (0.8%)
  • Iranian: 13 (0.8%)
  • Celtic: 11 (0.7%)
  • Dutch: 11 (0.7%)
  • Danish: 10 (0.6%)
  • Austrian: 7 (0.4%)
  • Norwegian: 6 (0.4%)
  • Swedish: 5 (0.3%)
  • British: 4 (0.2%)
  • Greek: 3 (0.2%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Canada
Rockport:

14.2% (24)
Massachusetts:

2.3% (28,158)

France
Rockport:

13.0% (22)
Massachusetts:

0.6% (7,364)

Colombia
Rockport:

12.4% (21)
Massachusetts:

2.3% (27,810)

Afghanistan
Rockport:

11.2% (19)
Massachusetts:

0.1% (883)

Scotland
Rockport:

7.7% (13)
Massachusetts:

0.2% (1,923)

Dominican Republic
Rockport:

7.7% (13)
Massachusetts:

8.3% (101,767)

El Salvador
Rockport:

7.1% (12)
Massachusetts:

3.7% (45,667)

Switzerland
Rockport:

5.9% (10)
Massachusetts:

0.1% (1,702)

Lebanon
Rockport:

4.1% (7)
Massachusetts:

0.6% (7,064)

Germany
Rockport:

4.1% (7)
Massachusetts:

1.0% (12,529)

England
Rockport:

4.1% (7)
Massachusetts:

0.9% (10,698)

Australia
Rockport:

3.0% (5)
Massachusetts:

0.2% (2,666)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 3,095
  • Other state: 1,501
  • Northeast: 913
  • Midwest: 184
  • South: 231
  • West: 171

89.5% of Rockport residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 41.5% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 84.7% lived in Massachusetts.


Rockport:

89.5%
State average:

87.7%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 38
  • 10th grade: 35
  • 11th grade: 0
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 23
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 181
  • Less than 1 year of college: 78
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 220
  • Associate degree: 107
  • Bachelor's degree: 553
  • Master's degree: 341
  • Professional school degree: 131
  • Doctorate degree: 95
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 12
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 13
  • 11th grade: 29
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 0
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 313
  • Less than 1 year of college: 91
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 231
  • Associate degree: 237
  • Bachelor's degree: 612
  • Master's degree: 565
  • Professional school degree: 78
  • Doctorate degree: 56
Educational Attainment for Females
Rockport marital status for males
Rockport marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 2,133
  • One, attached: 126
  • Two: 338
  • 3 or 4: 277
  • 5 to 9: 230
  • 10 to 19: 49
  • 20 to 49: 29
  • 50 or more: 4
  • Mobile homes: 23
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 0.8%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 0.8%

House/condo owner moved in on average 15 years ago

Renter moved in on average 5 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Rockport
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Rockport, MA
  • 62.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 14.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 13.8%Electricity
  • 5.2%Wood
  • 1.9%Utility gas
  • 1.1%Other fuel
  • 0.8%Coal or coke
  • 0.5%Solar energy
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Rockport, MA
  • 48.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 39.8%Electricity
  • 9.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.5%Utility gas
  • 1.0%Wood

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Massachusetts:

10.3%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 30
Here:

20.4%
Massachusetts:

12.3%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 85
Here:

60.7%
Massachusetts:

51.2%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability