How long is the commute from Rockport, TX?
Workers who live in Rockport, TX take an average of 21.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
63.5% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
0.8% of workers walk to work.
26.7% work from home.
7.2% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 21.5 minutes (±5.3)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 26.7%
- Households without a car
- 7.2%
How people in Rockport get to work
| Means of transportation | Rockport | Aransas County | Texas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 63.5% (±10.3 points) | 67.4% | 71.4% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 6.5% (±4.7 points) | 14.8% | 10.0% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±1.1 points) | 0.1% | 0.9% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.8% (±0.7 points) | 0.7% | 1.5% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 2.6% (±1.4 points) | 1.7% | 1.8% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 26.7% (±8.8 points) | 15.4% | 14.4% | 15.1% |
In Rockport, the average commute is not measurably different from Aransas County (23.0 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Texas (26.7 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Rockport, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Aransas County (0.1%).
It is not measurably different from Texas (0.9%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Aransas County, Rockport ranks 3 of 3 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 1047 of 1,403.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Rockport
| Vehicles available | Rockport | Aransas County | Texas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 7.2% (±4.3 points) | 6.4% | 5.4% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 43.2% (±6.7 points) | 40.1% | 33.0% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 36.2% (±6.4 points) | 39.0% | 39.3% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 13.4% (±3.7 points) | 14.5% | 22.3% | 21.9% |
In Rockport, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Aransas County (6.4%).
It is not measurably different from Texas (5.4%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Rockport
| Rockport | Aransas County | Texas | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 26.7% (±8.8 points) | 15.4% (±4.7 points) | 14.4% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 96.8% (±2.0 points) | 94.3% (±2.3 points) | 96.3% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 93.1% (±3.0 points) | 89.8% (±2.7 points) | 91.4% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Rockport, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Aransas County (89.8%).
It is not measurably different from Texas (91.4%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Rockport
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rockport | — | 21.5 minutes (±5.3) | — |
| Fulton | 1.8 mi | 30.2 minutes (±15.8) | Not measurably different |
| Lamar | 7.4 mi | 37.4 minutes (±20.7) | Not measurably different |
| Aransas Pass | 9.7 mi | 22.9 minutes (±3.9) | Not measurably different |
| Bayside | 10 mi | 29.5 minutes (±3.1) | Higher |
| Ingleside | 16 mi | 21.3 minutes (±2.0) | Not measurably different |
| Port Aransas | 16 mi | 17.5 minutes (±5.4) | Not measurably different |
| Gregory | 17 mi | 16.1 minutes (±2.9) | Not measurably different |
| Ingleside on the Bay | 18 mi | 20.6 minutes (±4.1) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Bayside, TX (29.5 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Aransas County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lamar | 37.4 minutes (±20.7) |
| 2 | Fulton | 30.2 minutes (±15.8) |
| 3 | Rockport | 21.5 minutes (±5.3) |
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Rockport
How long is the average commute in Rockport?
Workers who live in Rockport, TX take an average of 21.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Rockport without a car?
7.2% of households in Rockport have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Rockport?
26.7% (±8.8 points) of workers who live in Rockport worked from home, and 93.1% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Rockport city, Texas
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Rockport city, Texas
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Rockport city, Texas
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Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
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DP03_0018E, DP03_0018M, DP03_0025E, DP03_0025M, DP03_0019PE, DP03_0019PM, DP03_0020PE, DP03_0020PM, DP03_0021PE, DP03_0021PM, DP03_0022PE, DP03_0022PM, DP03_0023PE, DP03_0023PM, DP03_0024PE, DP03_0024PM, DP04_0058PE, DP04_0058PM, DP04_0059PE, DP04_0059PM, DP04_0060PE, DP04_0060PM, DP04_0061PE, DP04_0061PM, DP02_0153PE, DP02_0153PM, DP02_0154PE, DP02_0154PM
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