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Rockport, MA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Rockport.

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Community Insights

Transit
81/100
excellent transit access
Highly Educated
26% bachelor's · 20% graduate
top 16% nationally
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Transportation · Professional Services
38% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆
+4.4% over 2 years
Retirees
41% of residents
top 2% nationally
Homeowners
68% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population4,837
Households—
Under 18
12.0%
Age 18–34
15.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
41.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$740,645
Median Gross Rent$1,881/mo
Owner Occupied
68.2%
Renter Occupied
31.8%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$99,479
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail6.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score81 / 100
Walkability / Amenities68 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
26.0%
Master's or Higher
20.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Rockport?›

The total population of Rockport is approximately 4,837. The community has a significant population of retirees and seniors (65+). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Rockport walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Rockport has an amenity and walkability score of 68/100 and a transit score of 81/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Rockport?›

The housing market in Rockport is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 68% of housing units being owner-occupied and 32% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Rockport?›

In Rockport, approximately 26% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 20% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.