Year Structure Built in Rockaway Beach City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 1,843 | 100% |
| Built 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 262 | 14.2% |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 454 | 24.6% |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 246 | 13.3% |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 221 | 12.0% |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 35 | 1.9% |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 94 | 5.1% |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 149 | 8.1% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 382 | 20.7% |
Value in Rockaway Beach City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Owner-occupied units | 392 | 100% |
| Less than $50,000 | 36 | 9.2% |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 9 | 2.3% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 25 | 6.4% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 90 | 23.0% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 151 | 38.5% |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 40 | 10.2% |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 37 | 9.4% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 4 | 1.0% |
| Median (dollars) | 217,600 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs (Smoc) in Rockaway Beach City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units with a mortgage | 221 | 100% |
| Less than $300 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $300 to $499 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $500 to $699 | 18 | 8.1% |
| $700 to $999 | 53 | 24.0% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 66 | 29.9% |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 49 | 22.2% |
| $2,000 or more | 35 | 15.8% |
| Median (dollars) | 1,263 | 0% |
Housing Occupancy in Rockaway Beach City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 1,843 | 100% |
| Occupied housing units | 555 | 30.1% |
| Vacant housing units | 1,288 | 69.9% |
| Homeowner vacancy rate | 15 | 0% |
| Rental vacancy rate | 24 | 0% |
Units In Structure in Rockaway Beach City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 1,843 | 100% |
| 1-unit, detached | 1,390 | 75.4% |
| 1-unit, attached | 22 | 1.2% |
| 2 units | 41 | 2.2% |
| 3 or 4 units | 25 | 1.4% |
| 5 to 9 units | 34 | 1.8% |
| 10 to 19 units | 59 | 3.2% |
| 20 or more units | 28 | 1.5% |
| Mobile home | 233 | 12.6% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 11 | 0.6% |
Rooms in Rockaway Beach City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 1,843 | 100% |
| 1 room | 36 | 2.0% |
| 2 rooms | 28 | 1.5% |
| 3 rooms | 163 | 8.8% |
| 4 rooms | 546 | 29.6% |
| 5 rooms | 656 | 35.6% |
| 6 rooms | 333 | 18.1% |
| 7 rooms | 55 | 3.0% |
| 8 rooms | 13 | 0.7% |
| 9 rooms or more | 13 | 0.7% |
| Median rooms | 5 | 0% |
Bedrooms in Rockaway Beach City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 1,843 | 100% |
| No bedroom | 45 | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom | 192 | 10.4% |
| 2 bedrooms | 764 | 41.5% |
| 3 bedrooms | 727 | 39.4% |
| 4 bedrooms | 112 | 6.1% |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 3 | 0.2% |
Housing Tenure in Rockaway Beach City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 555 | 100% |
| Owner-occupied | 392 | 70.6% |
| Renter-occupied | 163 | 29.4% |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 2 | 0% |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 2 | 0% |
Year Householder Moved Into Unit in Rockaway Beach City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 555 | 100% |
| Moved in 2010 or later | 4 | 0.7% |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 346 | 62.3% |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 128 | 23.1% |
| Moved in 1980 to 1989 | 54 | 9.7% |
| Moved in 1970 to 1979 | 4 | 0.7% |
| Moved in 1969 or earlier | 19 | 3.4% |
Vehicles Available in Rockaway Beach City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 555 | 100% |
| No vehicles available | 16 | 2.9% |
| 1 vehicle available | 197 | 35.5% |
| 2 vehicles available | 282 | 50.8% |
| 3 or more vehicles available | 60 | 10.8% |
House Heating Fuel in Rockaway Beach City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 555 | 100% |
| Utility gas | 8 | 1.4% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 7 | 1.3% |
| Electricity | 484 | 87.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 0 | 0.0% |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0% |
| Wood | 56 | 10.1% |
| Solar energy | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other fuel | 0 | 0.0% |
| No fuel used | 0 | 0.0% |
Selected Characteristics in Rockaway Beach City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 555 | 100% |
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 0 | 0.0% |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 0 | 0.0% |
| No telephone service available | 30 | 5.4% |
Occupants Per Room in Rockaway Beach City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 555 | 100% |
| 1.00 or less | 552 | 99.5% |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 3 | 0.5% |
| 1.51 or more | 0 | 0.0% |
Mortgage Status in Rockaway Beach City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Owner-occupied units | 392 | 100% |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 221 | 56.4% |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 171 | 43.6% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs (Smoc) - Housing units without a mortgage in Rockaway Beach City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units without a mortgage | 171 | 100% |
| Less than $100 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $100 to $199 | 23 | 13.5% |
| $200 to $299 | 32 | 18.7% |
| $300 to $399 | 62 | 36.3% |
| $400 or more | 54 | 31.6% |
| Median (dollars) | 352 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs As A Percentage of Household Income (Smocapi) - Housing units with a mortgage in Rockaway Beach City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units with a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) | 221 | 100% |
| Less than 20.0 percent | 57 | 25.8% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 16 | 7.2% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 53 | 24.0% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 12 | 5.4% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 83 | 37.6% |
| Not computed | 0 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs As A Percentage Of Household Income (Smocapi) - Housing unit without a mortgage in Rockaway Beach City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing unit without a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) | 171 | 100% |
| Less than 10.0 percent | 31 | 18.1% |
| 10.0 to 14.9 percent | 58 | 33.9% |
| 15.0 to 19.9 percent | 20 | 11.7% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 16 | 9.4% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 18 | 10.5% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 7 | 4.1% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 21 | 12.3% |
| Not computed | 0 | 0% |
Gross Rent in Rockaway Beach City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied units paying rent | 144 | 100% |
| Less than $200 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $200 to $299 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $300 to $499 | 21 | 14.6% |
| $500 to $749 | 25 | 17.4% |
| $750 to $999 | 70 | 48.6% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 24 | 16.7% |
| $1,500 or more | 4 | 2.8% |
| Median (dollars) | 888 | 0% |
| No rent paid | 19 | 0% |
Gross Rent As A Percentage Of Household Income (grapi) in Rockaway Beach City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied units paying rent (excluding units where GRAPI cannot be computed) | 144 | 100% |
| Less than 15.0 percent | 19 | 13.2% |
| 15.0 to 19.9 percent | 8 | 5.6% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 11 | 7.6% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 19 | 13.2% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 9 | 6.3% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 78 | 54.2% |
| Not computed | 19 | 0% |