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Rockport CDP, Massachusetts

City

Population: 4,795 (2023 estimate)

Located in Massachusetts , Massachusetts

Census Bureau data for Rockport CDP from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Rockport CDP

What is the median household income in Rockport CDP?
The median household income in Rockport CDP is $86,250 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Rockport CDP?
The poverty rate in Rockport CDP is 0.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Rockport CDP?
$694,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Rockport CDP?
The median gross rent in Rockport CDP is $1,848 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Rockport CDP residents have a college degree?
59.1% of adults in Rockport CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
4,795
Median Income
$86,250
Median Home Value
$694,300
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
8.8%
Median Age
61.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$4,485 (+5.5%) Home Value: +$130,400 (+23.1%) Poverty Rate: -5.4 pp (-100%) Bachelor's+: +1.0 pp (+1.7%) Unemployment: +5.1 pp (+137.8%)

Demographics

Total Population 4,795
Median Age 61.0
Female 51.1%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 3.3% White (non-Hisp.) 92.7% Black 0.6% Two or More 6.3% Other 0.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $86,250 ±$23,257
-$15,091 vs. state
Per Capita Income $108,593
Median Family Income $112,426
Poverty Rate 0.0%
-6.6 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 0.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate —
SNAP Recipients 5.6%
Social Security Income —
Retirement Income 41.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
1.9%
$10–15k
1.8%
$15–25k
6.6%
$25–35k
11.3%
$35–50k
11.1%
$50–75k
13.8%
$75–100k
10.6%
$100–150k
16.6%
$150–200k
10.3%
$200k+
16.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 3,170
Owner-Occupied 68.8%
Renter-Occupied 31.2%
Vacancy Rate 27.5%
Median Home Value $694,300
+$168,500 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,848
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 32.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 56.3%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.3%
$50–100k
0.8%
$200–300k
1.5%
$300–500k
16.4%
$500k–$1M
65.9%
$1M+
14.1%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
4.2%
$500–1k
17.6%
$1–1.5k
7.1%
$1.5–2k
30.4%
$2–2.5k
27.0%
$2.5–3.5k
13.7%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
7.4%
1 vehicle
39.5%
2 vehicles
40.2%
3+
12.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
69.0%
Single-fam. att.
4.2%
2–4 units
8.5%
5–19 units
7.3%
20+ units
1.0%
Mobile home
0.7%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
45.9%
1940–1969
3.2%
1970–1999
8.8%
2000–2009
3.9%
2010+
4.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 96.4%
Bachelor's or Higher 59.1%
+12.5 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 29.9%
Some College / Associate 17.4%
Less Than High School 0.6%
Enrolled in School —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 55.7%
Unemployment Rate 8.8%
+3.7 pp vs. state
Work from Home 23.9%
Self-Employed 14.4%
Government Workers 17.1%
Private For-Profit 67.8%
Industry
Edu/Health
32.7%
Prof. Services
14.3%
Construction
8.7%
Arts/Entmt.
8.3%
Retail
6.8%
Manufacturing
6.3%
Public Admin
5.4%
Wholesale
4.0%
Finance
3.6%
Information
2.0%
Agriculture
1.9%
Transportation
1.2%
Occupation
Management
47.0%
Sales
22.2%
Food Prep
15.9%
Construction
10.9%
Production
4.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 25.6 min
Drove Alone 65.8%
Carpool 2.9%
Public Transit 2.6%
Work from Home 23.9%
Walked 4.4%
Bicycle —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 2,298
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size —
Married-Couple Households 53.7%
Single-Mother Households —
Single-Father Households —
Living Alone —
Households with Children 6.8%
Multigenerational —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
3.5%
5–9
0.4%
10–14
3.6%
15–19
4.4%
20–24
5.8%
25–34
7.7%
35–44
5.1%
45–54
8.3%
55–64
8.3%
65–74
9.8%
75–84
29.1%
85+
8.8%
Under 18: 10.2% Working age (18–64): 89.8% 65 and over: 43.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 4.7%
Naturalized Citizen 38.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 1.1%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
59.9%
Europe
19.4%
Asia
4.0%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 10.0%
With a Disability 13.2%
Cognitive Difficulty —
Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 98.9%
Uninsured 1.1%
Employer Insurance —
Medicaid —
Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 89.5%
Has a Computer 94.4%
Same House 1 Year Ago 88.2%
Moved from Abroad 0.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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