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Rockport is a suburb in the Boston Metro Area and in the Essex County. It has a population of 7,269 and a population density of 1,032, which is 91% above the national average. It has a median age of 58, which is 19 years above the Boston Metro median age and 20 years above the national average.


Rockport has a median home value of $782,200, which is 16% above the Metro average.The average rent of $2,996 is 7% above the metro average rent and 65% above the national average rent. The average household income in Rockport is $87,149 , which is 7% below the Metro average household income and 25% above the national average of household income.


The average school rating in Rockport is 5. Rockport also has a crime index 68 that is above the Metro average and below the National average.


$738,000Median Home Value
$634,311 Boston Metro Area
$2,996Median Rent
$2,948 Boston Metro Area
4 /10 - 7 /10
School Rating
63
Crime Index
100
National Crime Index
1 hr 9 mins To Boston Metro Area

Rockport Zip Code

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Rockport's population is made up of 53% married, 25% single, 13% divorced and 9% widowed. Baby Boomers make up the largest percentage of the population at 61%, while Millennials have the second largest segment at 14%. Homeowners make up 68% of the population in Rockport.

7,014Population
4,912,030 Boston Metro Area
1,003Population Density
  • 45% Male
  • 55% Female
58 Median Age
39 Boston Metro Area
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The Per Capita income in Rockport is $54,673. The Median Household Income is $88,377 and the Rockport Unemployment Rate is 8%.

$54,673Income Per Capita
$53,033 Boston Metro Area
$88,377Median Household Income
$99,039 Boston Metro Area
7% Poverty Rate
9% Boston Metro Area
8% Unemployment Rate
5% Boston Metro Area
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$738,000Median Home Value
$634,311 Boston Metro Area
$2,996Median Rent
$2,948 Boston Metro Area
2Average Household Size
2 Boston Metro Area

Occupancy Type

Renters
32%
Home Owners
68%
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4 /10 - 7 /10
School Rating
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Top Schools in Rockport

7
/10
8 Davis Street Extension, Gloucester, MA, 01930
209
Enrollment
K-5
Grade
4
/10
34 Jerdens Lane, Rockport, MA, 01966
393
Enrollment
PK-5
Grade
Gloucester
2
/10
11 Webster Street, Gloucester, MA, 01930
217
Enrollment
K-5
Grade
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1 hr 9 mins
Boston Metro Area
Commute To
General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport
56 mins
Lincoln College of New England Suffield
59 mins
Tufts University Grafton
56 mins
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Rockport crime index is 63 which is lower than the national average. Click here to see the Safest Places to Live in Rockport.

63
Crime Index
100
National Crime Index

Crime Index represents the risk of crime occurring in a area and is measured against national index of 100. If the Crime Index of an area is above 100 the crime in that area is relatively higher when compared to US. If the Crime Index of an area is below 100 the crime in that area is lower when compared to US.

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