Rockaway Beach, OR

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Rockaway Beach Overview

1,393
TOTAL POPULATION
666
MALE POPULATION
727
FEMALE POPULATION
91.61
MALES / 100 FEMALES
109.16
FEMALES / 100 MALES
50.0
MEDIAN AGE
3.2
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.2
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$38,434
PER CAPITA INCOME
$70,313
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$47,788
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
30.5%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
69.5¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.54
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
567
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
47.6%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
6.9%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

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Rockaway Beach Area Codes

Race in Rockaway Beach

The most populous races in Rockaway Beach are White / Caucasian (1,321 | 94.8%), Two or more Races (32 | 2.3%), and Asian (17 | 1.2%).
Race in Rockaway Beach
Race# Population% Population
Asian171.2%
Black / African American120.9%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino110.8%
Native / Alaskan70.5%
White / Caucasian1,32194.8%
Two or more Races322.3%
Some other Race40.3%
Total1,393100.0%

Ancestry in Rockaway Beach

The most populous ancestries reported in Rockaway Beach are German (301 | 21.6%), English (217 | 15.6%), Irish (174 | 12.5%), American (72 | 5.2%), and Italian (68 | 4.9%), together accounting for 59.7% of all Rockaway Beach residents.
Ancestry in Rockaway Beach
Ancestry# Population% Population
Alaskan Athabascan50.4%
American725.2%
Austrian10.1%
Canadian100.7%
Chippewa70.5%
Comanche20.1%
Croatian30.2%
Czech30.2%
Dutch171.2%
English21715.6%
European302.1%
Finnish80.6%
French624.4%
French Canadian20.1%
German30121.6%
Hungarian50.4%
Indian (Asian)50.4%
Irish17412.5%
Italian684.9%
Korean141.0%
Norwegian282.0%
Pakistani30.2%
Polish10.1%
Romanian60.4%
Scandinavian30.2%
Scotch-Irish211.5%
Scottish312.2%
Spaniard40.3%
Swedish282.0%
Swiss211.5%
Ukrainian10.1%
Welsh120.9%
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Immigrants in Rockaway Beach

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Rockaway Beach came from Europe (15 | 1.1%), Italy (15 | 1.1%), Southern Europe (15 | 1.1%), Canada (9 | 0.6%), and Asia (8 | 0.6%), together accounting for 4.5% of all Rockaway Beach residents.
Immigrants in Rockaway Beach
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Asia80.6%
Canada90.6%
China30.2%
Eastern Asia30.2%
Europe151.1%
Italy151.1%
Philippines20.1%
South Eastern Asia50.4%
Southern Europe151.1%
Thailand30.2%
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Sex and Age in Rockaway Beach

Sex and Age in Rockaway Beach

The most populous age groups in Rockaway Beach are 15 to 19 Years (102 | 15.3%) for men and 60 to 64 Years (85 | 11.7%) for women.
Sex and Age in Rockaway Beach
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years6 (0.9%)13 (1.8%)
5 to 9 Years25 (3.7%)6 (0.8%)
10 to 14 Years36 (5.4%)22 (3.0%)
15 to 19 Years102 (15.3%)83 (11.4%)
20 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)46 (6.3%)
25 to 29 Years34 (5.1%)3 (0.4%)
30 to 34 Years20 (3.0%)27 (3.7%)
35 to 39 Years27 (4.1%)19 (2.6%)
40 to 44 Years47 (7.1%)69 (9.5%)
45 to 49 Years60 (9.0%)53 (7.3%)
50 to 54 Years66 (9.9%)44 (6.0%)
55 to 59 Years51 (7.7%)53 (7.3%)
60 to 64 Years63 (9.5%)85 (11.7%)
65 to 69 Years72 (10.8%)65 (8.9%)
70 to 74 Years31 (4.6%)64 (8.8%)
75 to 79 Years15 (2.2%)45 (6.2%)
80 to 84 Years7 (1.1%)13 (1.8%)
85 Years and over4 (0.6%)17 (2.3%)
Total666 (100.0%)727 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Rockaway Beach

Median Family Size in Rockaway Beach

The median family size in Rockaway Beach is 3.22 persons per family, with single male/father families (39 | 12.3%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.46 persons per family. On the other hand, single female/mother families (29 | 9.1%) represent the smallest median family size with 3.14 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Rockaway Beach
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple249 (78.5%)3.20
Single Male/Father39 (12.3%)3.46
Single Female/Mother29 (9.1%)3.14
Total Families317 (100.0%)3.22

Median Household Size in Rockaway Beach

The median household size in Rockaway Beach is 2.24 persons per household, with single male/father households (39 | 6.3%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.46 persons per household. non-family households (304 | 48.9%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.16 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Rockaway Beach
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple249 (40.1%)3.24
Single Male/Father39 (6.3%)3.46
Single Female/Mother29 (4.7%)3.14
Non-family304 (48.9%)1.16
Total Households621 (100.0%)2.24

Household Size by Marriage Status in Rockaway Beach

Out of a total of 621 households in Rockaway Beach, 317 (51.0%) are family households, while 304 (48.9%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 157, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 268.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Rockaway Beach
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-268 (43.2%)
2-Person Households157 (25.3%)36 (5.8%)
3-Person Households68 (11.0%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households67 (10.8%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households9 (1.5%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households13 (2.1%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households3 (0.5%)0 (0.0%)
Total317 (51.0%)304 (48.9%)

Female Fertility in Rockaway Beach

Fertility by Age in Rockaway Beach

Female Fertility by Age in Rockaway Beach
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total0 (0.0%)0.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Rockaway Beach

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Rockaway Beach
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Rockaway Beach

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Rockaway Beach
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total0 (0.0%)0.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Rockaway Beach

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Rockaway Beach
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in Rockaway Beach

Income Overview in Rockaway Beach

Per Capita Income in Rockaway Beach is $38,434, while median incomes of families and households are $70,313 and $47,788 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income1,393$38,434
Median Family Income317$70,313
Mean Family Income317$123,993
Median Household Income621$47,788
Mean Household Income621$84,300
Income Deficit317$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)1,39330.49%
Wage / Income Gap ($)1,39369.51¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index1,3930.54

Earnings by Sex in Rockaway Beach

Average Earnings in Rockaway Beach are $28,516, $37,269 for men and $25,904 for women, a difference of 30.5%.
Earnings by Sex in Rockaway Beach
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male303 (46.5%)$37,269
Female348 (53.5%)$25,904
Total651 (100.0%)$28,516

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Rockaway Beach

The most common earnings brackets in Rockaway Beach are $100,000+ for men (49 | 16.2%) and $2,500 to $4,999 for women (82 | 23.6%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Rockaway Beach
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less26 (8.6%)17 (4.9%)
$2,500 to $4,9994 (1.3%)82 (23.6%)
$5,000 to $7,4996 (2.0%)8 (2.3%)
$7,500 to $9,99921 (6.9%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $12,4999 (3.0%)0 (0.0%)
$12,500 to $14,9994 (1.3%)6 (1.7%)
$15,000 to $17,49910 (3.3%)11 (3.2%)
$17,500 to $19,9997 (2.3%)16 (4.6%)
$20,000 to $22,4995 (1.7%)12 (3.5%)
$22,500 to $24,99923 (7.6%)5 (1.4%)
$25,000 to $29,9990 (0.0%)63 (18.1%)
$30,000 to $34,99912 (4.0%)21 (6.0%)
$35,000 to $39,99927 (8.9%)9 (2.6%)
$40,000 to $44,99933 (10.9%)2 (0.6%)
$45,000 to $49,9996 (2.0%)12 (3.5%)
$50,000 to $54,9990 (0.0%)5 (1.4%)
$55,000 to $64,99930 (9.9%)19 (5.5%)
$65,000 to $74,9993 (1.0%)5 (1.4%)
$75,000 to $99,99928 (9.2%)35 (10.1%)
$100,000+49 (16.2%)20 (5.8%)
Total303 (100.0%)348 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Rockaway Beach

Average earnings in Rockaway Beach are $40,221 for men and $32,875 for women, a difference of 18.3%. Men with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $112,530, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $23,750. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $74,250, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $19,609.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Rockaway Beach
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$23,750$26,286
High School Diploma$24,625$19,609
College or Associate's Degree$42,500$0
Bachelor's Degree$112,530$0
Graduate Degree--
Total$40,221$32,875

Family Income in Rockaway Beach

Family Income Brackets in Rockaway Beach

According to the Rockaway Beach family income data, there are 55 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 17.3% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 5 families (1.6%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Rockaway Beach
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,000154.7%
$10,000 to $14,99951.6%
$15,000 to $24,9993410.7%
$25,000 to $34,999175.4%
$35,000 to $49,9993611.4%
$50,000 to $74,9995517.4%
$75,000 to $99,9995316.7%
$100,000 to $149,9994012.6%
$150,000 to $199,999113.5%
$200,000+5116.1%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Rockaway Beach

4-person families (67 | 21.1%) account for the highest median family income in Rockaway Beach with $250,001 per family, while 4-person families (67 | 21.1%) have the highest median income of $62,500 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Rockaway Beach
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families157 (49.5%)$59,821
3-Person Families68 (21.4%)$66,111
4-Person Families67 (21.1%)$250,001
5-Person Families9 (2.8%)$0
6-Person Families13 (4.1%)$0
7+ Person Families3 (0.9%)$0
Total317 (100.0%)$70,313

Family Income by Number of Earners in Rockaway Beach

The median family income in Rockaway Beach is $70,313, with families comprising 3+ earners (64) having the highest median family income of $250,001, while families with no earners (69) have the lowest median family income of $37,321, accounting for 20.2% and 21.8% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Rockaway Beach
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners69 (21.8%)$37,321
1 Earner97 (30.6%)$54,375
2 Earners87 (27.4%)$88,958
3+ Earners64 (20.2%)$250,001
Total317 (100.0%)$70,313

Household Income in Rockaway Beach

Household Income Brackets in Rockaway Beach

With 99 households falling in the category, the $75,000 to $99,999 income range is the most frequent in Rockaway Beach, accounting for 15.9% of all households. In contrast, only 17 households (2.7%) fall into the $150,000 to $199,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Rockaway Beach
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000386.1%
$10,000 to $14,999355.6%
$15,000 to $24,9998113.0%
$25,000 to $34,9998413.5%
$35,000 to $49,9998413.5%
$50,000 to $74,9998914.3%
$75,000 to $99,9999915.9%
$100,000 to $149,999436.9%
$150,000 to $199,999172.7%
$200,000+518.2%

Household Income by Householder Age in Rockaway Beach

The median household income in Rockaway Beach is $47,788, with the highest median household income of $81,364 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 256 households (41.2%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 13 households (2.1%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Rockaway Beach
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years13 (2.1%)$0
25 to 44 Years88 (14.2%)$46,346
45 to 64 Years256 (41.2%)$81,364
65+ Years264 (42.5%)$31,875
Total621 (100.0%)$47,788

Poverty in Rockaway Beach

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Rockaway Beach

With 8.3% poverty level for males and 7.6% for females among the residents of Rockaway Beach, 65 to 74 year old males and 75 year old and over females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 22 males (21.4%) and 15 females (20.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Rockaway Beach
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)6 (7.7%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years3 (5.6%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years8 (6.4%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years21 (18.4%)16 (11.6%)
65 to 74 Years22 (21.4%)18 (14.0%)
75 Years and over1 (3.8%)15 (20.0%)
Total55 (8.3%)55 (7.6%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Rockaway Beach

According to the poverty statistics in Rockaway Beach, males aged under 5 years and females aged under 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Rockaway Beach
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years6 (100.0%)13 (100.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years50 (100.0%)4 (100.0%)
12 to 14 Years8 (100.0%)22 (100.0%)
15 Years94 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years8 (100.0%)72 (92.3%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)51 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Years51 (94.4%)30 (100.0%)
35 to 44 Years74 (100.0%)88 (100.0%)
45 to 54 Years118 (93.6%)97 (100.0%)
55 to 64 Years93 (81.6%)122 (88.4%)
65 to 74 Years81 (78.6%)111 (86.1%)
75 Years and over25 (96.2%)60 (80.0%)
Total608 (91.7%)672 (92.4%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Rockaway Beach

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Rockaway Beach show that 5.2% or 13 of the total 249 families live below the poverty line. Families with no children have the highest poverty rate of 8.0%, comprising of 13 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Rockaway Beach
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children149 (92.0%)13 (8.0%)
1 or 2 Children71 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total236 (94.8%)13 (5.2%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Rockaway Beach

According to the poverty data in Rockaway Beach, 23.1% or 9 single-father households and 6.9% or 2 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 9 households (56.2%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 2 households (7.4%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Rockaway Beach
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children9 (56.2%)2 (7.4%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total9 (23.1%)2 (6.9%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Rockaway Beach

The poverty data for Rockaway Beach shows that 13 of the married-couple family households (5.2%) and 11 of the single-parent households (16.2%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 13 households (8.0%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 11 household (25.6%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Rockaway Beach
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children13 (8.0%)11 (25.6%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total13 (5.2%)11 (16.2%)

Employment Characteristics in Rockaway Beach

Employment by Class of Employer in Rockaway Beach

Among the 525 employed individuals in Rockaway Beach, private company employees (308 | 58.7%), self-employed (not incorporated) (69 | 13.1%), and not-for-profit organizations (65 | 12.4%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Rockaway Beach
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees30858.7%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)142.7%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)6913.1%
Not-for-profit Organizations6512.4%
Local Government Employees529.9%
State Government Employees122.3%
Federal Government Employees50.9%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total525100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Rockaway Beach

According to the labor force statistics for Rockaway Beach, out of the total population over 16 years of age (1,191), 47.6% or 567 individuals are in the labor force, with 6.9% or 39 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 45 to 54 years, with 77.6% or 173 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 65 to 74 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 31.1% or 23 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Rockaway Beach
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years8 (8.8%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years24 (52.2%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years27 (73.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years35 (74.5%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years103 (63.6%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years173 (77.6%)4 (2.3%)
55 to 59 Years58 (55.8%)12 (20.7%)
60 to 64 Years56 (37.8%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years74 (31.9%)23 (31.1%)
75 Years and over9 (8.9%)0 (0.0%)
Total567 (47.6%)39 (6.9%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Rockaway Beach

According to labor force statistics for Rockaway Beach, 62.7% of individuals (452) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (721) are in the labor force, with 3.6% or 16 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 80.7% or 142 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with college / associate degree education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 8.8% or 16 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Rockaway Beach
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School62 (42.2%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma67 (47.2%)0 (0.0%)
College / Associate Degree181 (70.7%)23 (8.8%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher142 (80.7%)0 (0.0%)
Total452 (62.7%)26 (3.6%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Rockaway Beach

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Rockaway Beach are Management (96 | 18.3%), Community & Social Service (61 | 11.6%), Arts, Media & Entertainment (27 | 5.1%), Education Instruction & Library (25 | 4.8%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (18 | 3.4%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Rockaway Beach

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Rockaway Beach, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), Life, Physical & Social Science (100.0%), and Management (80.2%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Business & Financial (100.0%), Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), and Education, Arts & Media (100.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Rockaway Beach
OccupationMaleFemale
Management77 (80.2%)19 (19.8%)
Business & Financial0 (0.0%)13 (100.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science7 (38.9%)11 (61.1%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)11 (100.0%)
Architecture & Engineering2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 11 (18.0%)50 (82.0%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)9 (100.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library4 (16.0%)21 (84.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment7 (25.9%)20 (74.1%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating9 (56.2%)7 (43.8%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)7 (100.0%)
Total (Category)104 (51.0%)100 (49.0%)
Total (Overall)265 (50.5%)260 (49.5%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Rockaway Beach are Healthcare Support (59 | 11.2%), Cleaning & Maintenance (51 | 9.7%), Food Preparation & Serving (10 | 1.9%), and Personal Care & Service (4 | 0.8%).
Services Occupations in Rockaway Beach

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Rockaway Beach, the most male-oriented occupations are Cleaning & Maintenance (33.3%), and Healthcare Support (11.9%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Food Preparation & Serving (100.0%), Personal Care & Service (100.0%), and Healthcare Support (88.1%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Rockaway Beach
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support7 (11.9%)52 (88.1%)
Security & Protection0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving0 (0.0%)10 (100.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance17 (33.3%)34 (66.7%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
Total (Category)24 (19.4%)100 (80.6%)
Total (Overall)265 (50.5%)260 (49.5%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Rockaway Beach are Office & Administration (35 | 6.7%), and Sales & Related (22 | 4.2%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Rockaway Beach

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Rockaway Beach
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related2 (9.1%)20 (90.9%)
Office & Administration18 (51.4%)17 (48.6%)
Total (Category)20 (35.1%)37 (64.9%)
Total (Overall)265 (50.5%)260 (49.5%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Rockaway Beach are Installation, Maintenance & Repair (45 | 8.6%), Construction & Extraction (16 | 3.0%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (10 | 1.9%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Rockaway Beach

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Rockaway Beach
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair30 (66.7%)15 (33.3%)
Total (Category)56 (78.9%)15 (21.1%)
Total (Overall)265 (50.5%)260 (49.5%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Rockaway Beach are Transportation (43 | 8.2%), Production (23 | 4.4%), and Material Moving (3 | 0.6%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Rockaway Beach

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Rockaway Beach
OccupationMaleFemale
Production15 (65.2%)8 (34.8%)
Transportation43 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)61 (88.4%)8 (11.6%)
Total (Overall)265 (50.5%)260 (49.5%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Rockaway Beach

Employment Industries in Rockaway Beach

The major employment industries in Rockaway Beach include Health Care & Social Assistance (92 | 17.5%), Manufacturing (63 | 12.0%), Transportation & Warehousing (62 | 11.8%), Retail Trade (39 | 7.4%), and Administrative & Support (36 | 6.9%).
Employment Industries in Rockaway Beach

Employment Industries by Sex in Rockaway Beach

The Rockaway Beach industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Construction (100.0%), and Wholesale Trade (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), Utilities (100.0%), and Public Administration (100.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Rockaway Beach
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
Construction4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing41 (65.1%)22 (34.9%)
Wholesale Trade5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade16 (41.0%)23 (59.0%)
Transportation & Warehousing61 (98.4%)1 (1.6%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)15 (100.0%)
Information7 (58.3%)5 (41.7%)
Finance & Insurance7 (38.9%)11 (61.1%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing7 (31.8%)15 (68.2%)
Professional & Scientific7 (25.0%)21 (75.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support17 (47.2%)19 (52.8%)
Educational Services8 (29.6%)19 (70.4%)
Health Care & Social Assistance7 (7.6%)85 (92.4%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services2 (12.5%)14 (87.5%)
Public Administration0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
Total265 (50.5%)260 (49.5%)

Education in Rockaway Beach

School Enrollment in Rockaway Beach

The most common levels of schooling among the 322 students in Rockaway Beach are high school (177 | 55.0%), middle school (50 | 15.5%), and college / undergraduate (30 | 9.3%).
School Enrollment in Rockaway Beach
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool185.6%
Kindergarten20.6%
Elementary School278.4%
Middle School5015.5%
High School17755.0%
College / Undergraduate309.3%
Graduate / Professional185.6%
Total322100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Rockaway Beach

Out of a total of 322 students who are enrolled in schools in Rockaway Beach, 108 (33.5%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 214 (66.5%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 20 to 24 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 9 (100.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 5 to 9 year old has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 29 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Rockaway Beach
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds13 (72.2%)5 (27.8%)
5 to 9 Year Old29 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds46 (92.0%)4 (8.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds105 (59.3%)72 (40.7%)
18 to 19 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds0 (0.0%)9 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over14 (43.8%)18 (56.2%)
Total214 (66.5%)108 (33.5%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Rockaway Beach

Business (94 | 40.3%), social sciences (33 | 14.2%), visual & performing arts (17 | 7.3%), engineering (16 | 6.9%), and liberal arts & history (14 | 6.0%) are the most common fields of study among 233 individuals in Rockaway Beach who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Rockaway Beach
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics10.4%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural114.7%
Physical & Health Sciences52.1%
Psychology41.7%
Social Sciences3314.2%
Engineering166.9%
Multidisciplinary Studies20.9%
Science & Technology93.9%
Business9440.3%
Education125.1%
Literature & Languages125.1%
Liberal Arts & History146.0%
Visual & Performing Arts177.3%
Communications31.3%
Arts & Humanities00.0%
Total233100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Rockaway Beach

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Rockaway Beach

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Rockaway Beach are males with 3 vehicles (119, accounting for 45.4%) and females with 3 vehicles (113, making up 45.3%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Rockaway Beach
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle24 (9.2%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle50 (19.1%)70 (26.6%)
2 Vehicles69 (26.3%)72 (27.4%)
3 Vehicles119 (45.4%)113 (43.0%)
4 Vehicles0 (0.0%)8 (3.0%)
5 or more Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total262 (100.0%)263 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Rockaway Beach

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Rockaway Beach are 5 to 9 minutes (102 commuters, 25.6%), 15 to 19 minutes (60 commuters, 15.1%), and 20 to 24 minutes (49 commuters, 12.3%).
Commute Time in Rockaway Beach
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes4110.3%
5 to 9 Minutes10225.6%
10 to 14 Minutes194.8%
15 to 19 Minutes6015.1%
20 to 24 Minutes4912.3%
25 to 29 Minutes225.5%
30 to 34 Minutes4711.8%
35 to 39 Minutes276.8%
40 to 44 Minutes00.0%
45 to 59 Minutes00.0%
60 to 89 Minutes00.0%
90 or more Minutes317.8%

Commute Time by Sex in Rockaway Beach

The most common commute times in Rockaway Beach are 5 to 9 minutes (91 commuters, 40.6%) for males and 20 to 24 minutes (38 commuters, 21.8%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Rockaway Beach
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes4 (1.8%)37 (21.3%)
5 to 9 Minutes91 (40.6%)11 (6.3%)
10 to 14 Minutes7 (3.1%)12 (6.9%)
15 to 19 Minutes23 (10.3%)37 (21.3%)
20 to 24 Minutes11 (4.9%)38 (21.8%)
25 to 29 Minutes18 (8.0%)4 (2.3%)
30 to 34 Minutes27 (12.0%)20 (11.5%)
35 to 39 Minutes27 (12.0%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 89 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes16 (7.1%)15 (8.6%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Rockaway Beach

The most frequent times of departure to work in Rockaway Beach are 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM (65, 29.0%) for males and 5:30 AM to 5:59 AM (57, 32.8%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Rockaway Beach
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM26 (11.6%)3 (1.7%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM13 (5.8%)57 (32.8%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM47 (21.0%)12 (6.9%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM3 (1.3%)9 (5.2%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM18 (8.0%)10 (5.8%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM7 (3.1%)8 (4.6%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM65 (29.0%)18 (10.3%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM17 (7.6%)19 (10.9%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM7 (3.1%)1 (0.6%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM15 (6.7%)18 (10.3%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)1 (0.6%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM6 (2.7%)16 (9.2%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM0 (0.0%)2 (1.1%)
Total224 (100.0%)174 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Rockaway Beach

Occupancy by Ownership in Rockaway Beach

Of the total 621 dwellings in Rockaway Beach, owner-occupied units account for 452 (72.8%), while renter-occupied units make up 169 (27.2%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Rockaway Beach
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units45272.8%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units16927.2%
Total Occupied Housing Units621100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Rockaway Beach

Occupancy by Household Size in Rockaway Beach
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household26843.2%
2-Person Household19331.1%
3-Person Household6811.0%
4+ Person Household9214.8%
Total Housing Units621100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Rockaway Beach

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Rockaway Beach
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household192 (71.6%)76 (28.4%)
2-Person Household147 (76.2%)46 (23.8%)
3-Person Household34 (50.0%)34 (50.0%)
4+ Person Household79 (85.9%)13 (14.1%)
Total Housing Units452 (72.8%)169 (27.2%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Rockaway Beach

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Rockaway Beach
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School37 (64.9%)20 (35.1%)
High School Diploma117 (83.6%)23 (16.4%)
College/Associate Degree170 (64.9%)92 (35.1%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher128 (79.0%)34 (21.0%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Rockaway Beach

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Rockaway Beach
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years304.8%
35 to 44 Years7111.4%
45 to 54 Years13321.4%
55 to 64 Years12319.8%
65 to 74 Years18730.1%
75 to 84 Years7011.3%
85 Years and Over71.1%
Total621100.0%

Housing Finances in Rockaway Beach

Median Income by Occupancy in Rockaway Beach

Median Income by Occupancy in Rockaway Beach
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied452 (72.8%)$51,667
Renter-Occupied169 (27.2%)$46,953
Average621 (100.0%)$47,788

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Rockaway Beach

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Rockaway Beach
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00021 (4.6%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $9,99917 (3.8%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,99917 (3.8%)18 (10.6%)
$15,000 to $19,99912 (2.6%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $24,99948 (10.6%)21 (12.4%)
$25,000 to $34,99984 (18.6%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,99925 (5.5%)59 (34.9%)
$50,000 to $74,99964 (14.2%)25 (14.8%)
$75,000 to $99,99954 (11.9%)45 (26.6%)
$100,000 to $149,99942 (9.3%)1 (0.6%)
$150,000 or more68 (15.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total452 (100.0%)169 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Rockaway Beach

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Rockaway Beach
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30069 (15.3%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $49977 (17.0%)4 (2.4%)
$500 to $79950 (11.1%)38 (22.5%)
$800 to $99928 (6.2%)10 (5.9%)
$1,000 to $1,499114 (25.2%)37 (21.9%)
$1,500 to $1,99948 (10.6%)45 (26.6%)
$2,000 to $2,49966 (14.6%)17 (10.1%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total452 (100.0%)169 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Rockaway Beach

Housing Structures in Rockaway Beach

Housing Structures in Rockaway Beach
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached40765.5%
Single Unit, Attached91.5%
2 Unit Apartments315.0%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments00.0%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments00.0%
10 or more Apartments111.8%
Mobile Home / Other16326.3%
Total621100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Rockaway Beach

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Rockaway Beach
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached317 (77.9%)90 (22.1%)
Single Unit, Attached9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments5 (16.1%)26 (83.9%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mobile Home / Other110 (67.5%)53 (32.5%)
Total452 (72.8%)169 (27.2%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Rockaway Beach

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Rockaway Beach
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room2 (0.4%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms83 (18.4%)33 (19.5%)
4 or 5 Rooms173 (38.3%)93 (55.0%)
6 or 7 Rooms137 (30.3%)28 (16.6%)
8 or more Rooms57 (12.6%)15 (8.9%)
Total452 (100.0%)169 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Rockaway Beach

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Rockaway Beach
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas15 (3.3%)0 (0.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas38 (8.4%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity338 (74.8%)144 (85.2%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels61 (13.5%)23 (13.6%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)2 (1.2%)
Total452 (100.0%)169 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Rockaway Beach

Household Vehicle Usage in Rockaway Beach
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle20 (4.4%)27 (16.0%)
1 Vehicle196 (43.4%)69 (40.8%)
2 Vehicles132 (29.2%)35 (20.7%)
3 or more Vehicles104 (23.0%)38 (22.5%)
Total452 (100.0%)169 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Rockaway Beach

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Rockaway Beach

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units206246
Median Property Value$255,300$343,200
Median Household Income$31,176$60
Monthly Housing Costs$409$0
Real Estate Taxes$1,382$10

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Rockaway Beach

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Rockaway Beach
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00048 (23.3%)10 (4.1%)
$50,000 to $99,99914 (6.8%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $299,99983 (40.3%)81 (32.9%)
$300,000 to $499,99951 (24.8%)92 (37.4%)
$500,000 to $749,9996 (2.9%)54 (22.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9994 (1.9%)9 (3.7%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total206 (100.0%)246 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Rockaway Beach

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Rockaway Beach
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00021 (10.2%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,99960 (29.1%)17 (6.9%)
$25,000 to $34,99958 (28.2%)17 (6.9%)
$35,000 to $49,9996 (2.9%)26 (10.6%)
$50,000 to $74,99927 (13.1%)19 (7.7%)
$75,000 to $99,99921 (10.2%)37 (15.0%)
$100,000 to $149,9995 (2.4%)33 (13.4%)
$150,000 or more8 (3.9%)37 (15.0%)
Total206 (100.0%)246 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Rockaway Beach

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Rockaway Beach
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x56 (27.2%)85,833 (34,891.5%)
2.0x to 2.9x2 (1.0%)64 (26.0%)
3.0x to 3.9x15 (7.3%)16 (6.5%)
4.0x or more130 (63.1%)51 (20.7%)
Total206 (100.0%)246 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Rockaway Beach

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Rockaway Beach
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80025 (12.1%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49962 (30.1%)3 (1.2%)
$800 to $1,49971 (34.5%)48 (19.5%)
Total206 (100.0%)246 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Rockaway Beach

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Rockaway Beach

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Rockaway Beach
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years21 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years267 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years63 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
26 to 34 Years40 (58.0%)29 (42.0%)
35 to 44 Years157 (96.9%)5 (3.1%)
45 to 54 Years223 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years240 (95.2%)12 (4.8%)
65 to 74 Years232 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older101 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,344 (96.7%)46 (3.3%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Rockaway Beach

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Rockaway Beach
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born21 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen267 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen63 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Rockaway Beach

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Rockaway Beach
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000205 (95.4%)10 (4.6%)
$25,000 to $49,999305 (93.3%)22 (6.7%)
$50,000 to $74,999157 (91.8%)14 (8.2%)
$75,000 to $99,999235 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 and over437 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Rockaway Beach

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Rockaway Beach
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 616 (76.2%)5 (23.8%)
6 to 18 Years137 (51.3%)202 (75.7%)
19 to 25 Years40 (63.5%)26 (41.3%)
25 to 34 Years15 (21.7%)29 (42.0%)
35 to 44 Years40 (24.7%)121 (74.7%)
45 to 54 Years47 (21.1%)206 (92.4%)
55 to 64 Years108 (42.9%)156 (61.9%)
65 to 74 Years231 (99.6%)82 (35.3%)
75 Years and over101 (100.0%)42 (41.6%)
Total735 (52.9%)869 (62.5%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Rockaway Beach

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Rockaway Beach
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years6 (3.7%)72 (67.9%)
18 to 34 Years6 (11.1%)27 (34.6%)
35 to 64 Years78 (24.8%)115 (35.6%)
65 to 74 Years20 (19.4%)35 (27.1%)
75 Years and over16 (61.5%)46 (61.3%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Rockaway Beach

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Rockaway Beach: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years7 (2.2%)3 (0.9%)
65 to 74 Years5 (4.9%)15 (11.6%)
75 Years and over16 (61.5%)37 (49.3%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Rockaway Beach: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years6 (3.7%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)12 (15.4%)
35 to 64 Years28 (8.9%)53 (16.4%)
65 to 74 Years8 (7.8%)2 (1.5%)
75 Years and over12 (46.2%)15 (20.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Rockaway Beach: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)72 (67.9%)
18 to 34 Years6 (11.1%)15 (19.2%)
35 to 64 Years26 (8.3%)76 (23.5%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)12 (9.3%)
75 Years and over11 (42.3%)8 (10.7%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Rockaway Beach: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years6 (11.1%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years45 (14.3%)93 (28.8%)
65 to 74 Years2 (1.9%)18 (14.0%)
75 Years and over7 (26.9%)25 (33.3%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Rockaway Beach: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years6 (11.1%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years6 (1.9%)53 (16.4%)
65 to 74 Years5 (4.9%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over7 (26.9%)5 (6.7%)

Technology Access in Rockaway Beach

Computing Device Access in Rockaway Beach

Computing Device Access in Rockaway Beach
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop44772.0%
Smartphone52083.7%
Tablet30949.8%
No Computing Device467.4%
Total621100.0%

Internet Access in Rockaway Beach

Internet Access in Rockaway Beach
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home45072.5%
Cellular Data Only589.3%
Satellite Internet396.3%
No Internet9114.6%
Total621100.0%

Rockaway Beach Summary

Introduction

Rockaway Beach is a small coastal town located in Tillamook County, Oregon. It is situated on the Pacific Ocean, approximately 70 miles west of Portland. The town is known for its beautiful beaches, fishing, and outdoor activities. It is a popular tourist destination, with many visitors coming to enjoy the scenery and activities.

History

Rockaway Beach was first settled in the late 1800s by a group of settlers from the Midwest. The town was originally called “Rockaway”, but the name was changed to “Rockaway Beach” in the early 1900s. The town was incorporated in 1913.
The town was originally a fishing and logging community, with the main industry being the harvesting of timber. The timber industry was the main source of income for the town until the 1950s, when the industry began to decline. In the 1960s, the town began to focus more on tourism, and the economy shifted to accommodate the influx of visitors.

Geography

Rockaway Beach is located on the Pacific Ocean, approximately 70 miles west of Portland. The town is situated on a peninsula, with the Nehalem Bay to the north and the Pacific Ocean to the south. The town is surrounded by lush forests and is home to several state parks, including Nehalem Bay State Park and Rockaway Beach State Park.
The town has a mild climate, with temperatures ranging from the mid-50s in the winter to the mid-70s in the summer. The town receives an average of 40 inches of rain per year, with most of the rain falling in the winter months.

Economy

The economy of Rockaway Beach is largely based on tourism. The town is home to several hotels, restaurants, and other businesses that cater to visitors. The town also has a thriving fishing industry, with many of the local businesses specializing in seafood.
The town is also home to several small businesses, including a grocery store, a hardware store, and a few other retail stores. The town also has a few small manufacturing businesses, such as a boat-building company.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Rockaway Beach was 1,323. The town is predominantly white, with the majority of the population being of European descent. The town also has a small Hispanic population, as well as a few African American and Native American residents.
The median household income in Rockaway Beach is $41,250, and the median home value is $219,000. The town has a low unemployment rate, with only 4.2% of the population being unemployed.

Conclusion

Rockaway Beach is a small coastal town located in Tillamook County, Oregon. It is known for its beautiful beaches, fishing, and outdoor activities, and is a popular tourist destination. The town has a mild climate and is home to several state parks. The economy of Rockaway Beach is largely based on tourism, with many of the local businesses catering to visitors. The town has a predominantly white population, with the majority of the population being of European descent. The median household income in Rockaway Beach is $41,250, and the median home value is $219,000.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Rockaway Beach?
Total Population of Rockaway Beach is 1,393.
What is the Total Male Population of Rockaway Beach?
Total Male Population of Rockaway Beach is 666.
What is the Total Female Population of Rockaway Beach?
Total Female Population of Rockaway Beach is 727.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Rockaway Beach?
There are 91.61 Males per 100 Females in Rockaway Beach.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Rockaway Beach?
There are 109.16 Females per 100 Males in Rockaway Beach.
What is the Median Population Age in Rockaway Beach?
Median Population Age in Rockaway Beach is 50.0 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Rockaway Beach
Average Family Size in Rockaway Beach is 3.2 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Rockaway Beach
Average Household Size in Rockaway Beach is 2.2 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Rockaway Beach?
Per Capita income in Rockaway Beach is $38,434.
What is the Median Family Income in Rockaway Beach?
Median Family Income in Rockaway Beach is $70,313.
What is the Median Household income in Rockaway Beach?
Median Household Income in Rockaway Beach is $47,788.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Rockaway Beach?
Income or Wage Gap in Rockaway Beach is 30.5%.
Women in Rockaway Beach earn 69.5 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Rockaway Beach?
Inequality or Gini Index in Rockaway Beach is 0.54.
How Large is the Labor Force in Rockaway Beach?
There are 567 People in the Labor Forcein in Rockaway Beach.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Rockaway Beach?
47.6% of People are in the Labor Force in Rockaway Beach.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Rockaway Beach?
Unemployment Rate in Rockaway Beach is 6.9%.