Rockland, MA
Maps & Population Facts

Population
17,849
Population Density
1,780
Labor Participaton
70.8%
Bachelor's or Higher
28.9%
Median Household Income
$77,573
Median Individual Income
$43,009
Median Individual Income(Full-time Workers Only)
$53,686

Housing Estimates

Median House Value
$288,100
Median Gross Rent
$1,181
Median Mortgage Payment
$2,058
Housing Units
7,238
People who reside in Rockland live in:
Detached - Single Family Homes
52%
Apt, Condo, Other
48%
Analysis

Income

Households in Rockland earn significantly more money than the national median income, averaging 29% higher per household.

Housing

Rockland has a median house price of $288,100. The cost of homeownership is higher than most areas. The cost of renting in Rockland is 17% more than the national average.

Percent
Renter Occupied Households 38%
New Construction (Built after 2000) 6%

Demographics

The median age in Rockland is 41. Rockland has a population that is older than in comparison to the US median age.

Rockland ranks average for having an educated population. The percent of residents who have a college degree is comparable with other areas.

Housing Data

Housing Comparison
Rockland Massachusetts USA
Median Property Value 288,100 385,400 217,600
Median Mortgage Payment 2,058 2,108 1,513
Median Gross Rent 1,181 1,208 1,012
Property Vacancy 5.3% 10.0% 12.6%
% Renters 29% 38% 36%
Residents per Sq. Mi. 1,780 885 93
Personal Comparison
Rockland Massachusetts USA
Median Household Income 77,573 77,385 60,336
Median Individual Income 43,009 41,700 33,646
Median Income (Full-Time) 53,686 60,923 46,881
Median Age 41.2 39.5 38.1
Labor Participation 70.8% 67.8% 62.8%
Attained College Degree 28.9% 43.4% 32.0%

Population Density Analysis

Rockland, MA
1,780
Residents per Sq. Mile
The population density of Rockland is comparable to that of a Suburban Area.
Major City
10,000 Residents +
Mid-Sized City
5,000 Residents +
Small City
2,500 Residents +
Suburban
500 Residents +
Rural
100 Residents +
Remote
1 Residents +

Demographics