Rockport, ME (Maine) Houses and Residents
| Rockport: | $472,256 |
| Maine: | $290,600 |
Total population: 3,330 (Urban population: 669 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 2,540 (45 farm, 2,495 nonfarm))
Houses: 1,677 (1,373 occupied: 1,094 owner occupied, 279 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 20% |
| State: | 26% |
Housing density: 77 houses/condos per square mile
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $303,201.
Median contract rent in 2022: $991 (lower quartile is $791, upper quartile is $1,357)
Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $897
Median gross rent in Rockport, ME in 2022: $1,189
Housing units in Rockport with a mortgage: 565 (53 second mortgage, 113 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 288
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Household type by relationship:
Households: 38,375- In family households: 30,312 (7,281 male householders, 3,381 female householders)
8,312 spouses, 9,078 children (8,275 natural, 293 adopted, 510 stepchildren), 536 grandchildren, 185 brothers or sisters, 221 parents, foster children, 174 other relatives, 998 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 8,063 (2,918 male householders (2,221 living alone)), 3,678 female householders (3,131 living alone)), 1,467 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 1,361 (1,183 institutionalized population)
6,190 married couples with children.
2,104 single-parent households (567 men, 1,537 women).
97.1% of residents of Rockport speak English at home.
0.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
2.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (87% speak English very well, 5% speak English well, 8% speak English not well).
Foreign born population: 123 (3.5%)
(60.2% of them are naturalized citizens)
| Here: | 7.1 |
| State: | 6.1 |
| Here: | 4.1 |
| State: | 4.0 |
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Rockport, Maine
- 0no bedroom
- 391 bedroom
- 2502 bedrooms
- 6473 bedrooms
- 1334 bedrooms
- 255+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Rockport, Maine
- 6no bedroom
- 791 bedroom
- 1132 bedrooms
- 473 bedrooms
- 294 bedrooms
- 55+ bedrooms
- Cars and other vehicles available in Rockport in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 74no vehicle
- 2541 vehicle
- 5422 vehicles
- 1823 vehicles
- 174 vehicles
- 255+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in Rockport in renter-occupied apartments
- 6no vehicle
- 1641 vehicle
- 952 vehicles
- 143 vehicles
- 04 vehicles
- 05+ vehicles
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Rockport, Maine
- 01 room
- 02 rooms
- 483 rooms
- 624 rooms
- 2445 rooms
- 2756 rooms
- 2167 rooms
- 1398 rooms
- 1109+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Rockport, Maine
- 61 room
- 272 rooms
- 433 rooms
- 774 rooms
- 245 rooms
- 426 rooms
- 387 rooms
- 08 rooms
- 229+ rooms
Rockport, ME household income distribution
- 17,891Less than $10,000
- 30,813$10,000 to $19,999
- 31,889$20,000 to $29,999
- 31,975$30,000 to $39,999
- 32,430$40,000 to $49,999
- 31,449$50,000 to $59,999
- 40,797$60,000 to $74,999
- 58,711$75,000 to $99,999
- 42,778$100,000 to $124,999
- 29,407$125,000 to $149,999
- 32,045$150,000 to $199,999
- 32,977$200,000 or more
Percentage of workers working in this county: 89.1%
Number of people working at home: 270 (15.2% of all workers)
Travel time to work (commute)
- Less than 5 minutes: 111
- 5 to 9 minutes: 378
- 10 to 14 minutes: 367
- 15 to 19 minutes: 248
- 20 to 24 minutes: 108
- 25 to 29 minutes: 47
- 30 to 34 minutes: 49
- 35 to 39 minutes: 19
- 40 to 44 minutes: 18
- 45 to 59 minutes: 18
- 60 to 89 minutes: 35
- 90 or more minutes: 45
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 1,197 (74.7%)
- Carpooled: 111 (6.9%)
- Bicycle: 20 (1.2%)
- Walked: 101 (6.3%)
- Other means: 14 (0.9%)
- Worked at home: 159 (9.9%)
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Rockport, Maine
- 301995 to March 2000
- 161990 to 1994
- 01985 to 1989
- 01980 to 1984
- 01975 to 1979
- 71970 to 1974
- 51965 to 1969
- 31Before 1965
First ancestries reported:
- English: 995 (26.7%)
- Other: 435 (11.7%)
- Irish: 385 (10.3%)
- United States: 368 (9.9%)
- German: 327 (8.8%)
- Scottish: 228 (6.1%)
- French: 184 (4.9%)
- Swedish: 150 (4.0%)
- Italian: 137 (3.7%)
- Scotch-Irish: 111 (3.0%)
- Polish: 71 (1.9%)
- French Canadian: 65 (1.7%)
- Hungarian: 62 (1.7%)
- Welsh: 54 (1.5%)
- Dutch: 51 (1.4%)
- Russian: 40 (1.1%)
- Norwegian: 24 (0.6%)
- Danish: 11 (0.3%)
- Greek: 11 (0.3%)
- Swiss: 7 (0.2%)
- Ukrainian: 5 (0.1%)
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):
| Rockport: | 47.2% (42) |
| Maine: | 41.4% (15,199) |
| Rockport: | 15.7% (14) |
| Maine: | 7.8% (2,856) |
| Rockport: | 12.4% (11) |
| Maine: | 0.5% (191) |
| Rockport: | 7.9% (7) |
| Maine: | 5.9% (2,150) |
| Rockport: | 6.7% (6) |
| Maine: | 1.9% (709) |
| Rockport: | 5.6% (5) |
| Maine: | 1.2% (450) |
| Rockport: | 4.5% (4) |
| Maine: | 2.5% (909) |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1,725
- Other state: 1,363
- Northeast: 908
- Midwest: 145
- South: 181
- West: 129
61% of Rockport residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 48% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 45% lived in Maine.
Education attainment for males 25 years and older:
- No schooling: 5
- Nursery to 4th grade: 7
- 5th and 6th grade: 10
- 7th and 8th grade: 6
- 9th grade: 15
- 10th grade: 7
- 11th grade: 7
- 12th grade, no diploma: 12
- High school graduate (or equivalency): 231
- Less than 1 year of college: 60
- Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 140
- Associate degree: 75
- Bachelor's degree: 275
- Master's degree: 163
- Professional school degree: 88
- Doctorate degree: 5
Education attainment for females 25 years and older:
- No schooling: 0
- Nursery to 4th grade: 0
- 5th and 6th grade: 7
- 7th and 8th grade: 9
- 9th grade: 0
- 10th grade: 0
- 11th grade: 16
- 12th grade, no diploma: 6
- High school graduate (or equivalency): 341
- Less than 1 year of college: 70
- Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 203
- Associate degree: 125
- Bachelor's degree: 301
- Master's degree: 136
- Professional school degree: 30
- Doctorate degree: 0
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,353
- One, attached: 107
- Two: 37
- 3 or 4: 47
- 5 to 9: 13
- 10 to 19: 6
- Mobile homes: 114
Median worth of mobile homes: $72,921
- 84.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 8.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 3.4%Wood
- 2.8%Electricity
- 0.5%Utility gas
- 0.5%Coal or coke
- 68.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 17.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 5.4%Wood
- 5.0%Electricity
- 2.9%Other fuel
Private vs. public school enrollment:
| Here: | 14.6% |
| Maine: | 6.9% |
| Here: | 16.1% |
| Maine: | 8.9% |
| Here: | 23.5% |
| Maine: | 28.3% |
