Rockaway borough, New Jersey demographics
Population: 6,587
Median age: 45.2
Median household income: 90,048
Rockaway is a borough in Morris County, New Jersey, United States.
Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of Rockaway borough, NJ.
Population
| 2021 | 6,587 |
| 2020 | 6,345 |
| 2019 | 6,384 |
| 2018 | 6,404 |
| 2017 | 6,473 |
| 2016 | 6,472 |
| 2015 | 6,490 |
| 2014 | 6,480 |
| 2013 | 6,471 |
| 2012 | 6,451 |
| 2011 | 6,461 |
| 2010 | 6,458 |
Census data for Rockaway borough, New Jersey
Demographic and housing estimates in Rockaway borough, New Jersey
| Total population | 6,587 |
| Male | 3,365 |
| Female | 3,222 |
| Total population | 6,587 |
| Under 5 years | 228 |
| 5 to 9 years | 287 |
| 10 to 14 years | 410 |
| 15 to 19 years | 511 |
| 20 to 24 years | 453 |
| 25 to 34 years | 546 |
| 35 to 44 years | 848 |
| 45 to 54 years | 977 |
| 55 to 59 years | 650 |
| 60 to 64 years | 546 |
| 65 to 74 years | 647 |
| 75 to 84 years | 290 |
| 85 years and over | 194 |
| Median age (years) | 45.2 |
| Under 18 years | 1,334 |
| 16 years and over | 5,536 |
| 18 years and over | 5,253 |
| 21 years and over | 5,052 |
| 62 years and over | 1,405 |
| 65 years and over | 1,131 |
| Total population | 6,587 |
| One race | 5,924 |
| White | 5,245 |
| Black or African American | 142 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0 |
| Asian | 478 |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 |
| Some other race | 59 |
| Two or more races | 663 |
| Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 4,782 |
| Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 2,455 |
| Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 2,327 |
Social characteristics in Rockaway borough, New Jersey
| Total households | 2,627 |
| Family households (families) | 1,347 |
| Married-couple family | 203 |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 614 |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 582 |
| Nonfamily households | 463 |
| Average household size | 811 |
| Average family size | 2.50 |
Economic characteristics in Rockaway borough, New Jersey
| Total households | 2,627 |
| Less than $10,000 | 35 |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 83 |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 135 |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 167 |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 378 |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 353 |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 408 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 373 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 329 |
| $200,000 or more | 366 |
| Median household income (dollars) | 90,048 |
Housing characteristics in Rockaway borough, New Jersey
| Total housing units | 2,656 |
| Occupied housing units | 2,627 |
| Vacant housing units | 29 |
| Total housing units | 2,656 |
| 1-unit, detached | 1,571 |
| 1-unit, attached | 118 |
| 2 units | 97 |
| 3 or 4 units | 113 |
| 5 to 9 units | 231 |
| 10 to 19 units | 193 |
| 20 or more units | 333 |
| Mobile home | 0 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0 |
| Total housing units | 2,656 |
| Built 2014 or later | 0 |
| Built 2010 to 2013 | 26 |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 14 |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 199 |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 219 |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 380 |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 343 |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 545 |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 235 |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 695 |
| Total housing units | 2,656 |
| 1 room | 193 |
| 2 rooms | 23 |
| 3 rooms | 261 |
| 4 rooms | 302 |
| 5 rooms | 394 |
| 6 rooms | 437 |
| 7 rooms | 435 |
| 8 rooms | 322 |
| 9 rooms or more | 289 |
| Median rooms | 5.9 |
| Total housing units | 2,656 |
| No bedroom | 216 |
| 1 bedroom | 361 |
| 2 bedrooms | 610 |
| 3 bedrooms | 833 |
| 4 bedrooms | 601 |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 35 |
| Occupied housing units | 2,627 |
| Owner-occupied | 1,651 |
| Renter-occupied | 976 |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 2.99 |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 1.68 |
| Occupied housing units | 2,627 |
| Moved in 2017 or later | 369 |
| Moved in 2015 to 2016 | 628 |
| Moved in 2010 to 2014 | 333 |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 540 |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 414 |
| Moved in 1989 and earlier | 343 |
| Owner-occupied units | 1,651 |
| Less than $50,000 | 0 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 0 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 48 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 62 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 334 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 1,044 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 145 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 18 |
| Median (dollars) | 356,700 |
| Owner-occupied units | 1,651 |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 1,213 |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 438 |
| Occupied units paying rent | 976 |
| Less than $500 | 23 |
| $500 to $999 | 193 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 303 |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 353 |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 38 |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 0 |
| $3,000 or more | 66 |
| Median (dollars) | 1,470 |
| No rent paid | 0 |
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