Rocky Point

Rocky Point is a non-gated waterfront and boating peninsula in Stuart, FL, between Port Salerno and the St. Lucie River, made up mostly of single-family homes with deep water docks.

Overview for Rocky Point, FL

3,060 people live in Rocky Point, where the median age is 59 and the average individual income is $53,570. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

3,060

Total Population

59 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$53,570

Average individual Income

Around Rocky Point, FL

There's plenty to do around Rocky Point, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Car-Dependent
Walking Score
47
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Mauri Fly Fishing, and Bite N Hold Fishing Charters.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Active 0.4 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Active 0.48 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars

About Rocky Point

Rocky Point sits on a peninsula off Indian River Drive, near Port Salerno's waterfront restaurants. It is known as one of the most boat-friendly areas in Martin County, with many homes on canals and open water. Most of the peninsula is non-HOA, though a few pockets like Rocky Point Estates have their own setup.

Quick facts

  • Mostly non-gated
  • Mix of non-HOA streets and small HOA pockets
  • Several hundred homes across the peninsula
  • Single-family homes, from classic Florida cottages to updated waterfront residences
  • Many lots have private docks and lifts with no-fixed-bridge access to the St. Lucie Inlet and Atlantic Ocean

Highlights

  • Deep water and canal lots with quick ocean access
  • Walking distance to Port Salerno dining
  • Strong boating and fishing culture
  • Old Florida feel close to downtown Stuart

Who it suits

Boaters and waterfront buyers who want direct ocean access without the cost of larger South Florida markets.

Homes and pricing

Pricing runs a wide range, often from the $500Ks for non-waterfront homes into the $2 millions and up for prime deep water lots. Ranges move with the market, so reach out for current pricing.


Demographics and Employment Data for Rocky Point, FL

Rocky Point has 1,183 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Rocky Point do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 3,060 people call Rocky Point home. The population density is 7,747 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

3,060

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

59 years

Median Age

55 / 45%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
1,183

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$53,570

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Marital Status

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Blue vs White Collar Workers

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Rocky Point, FL

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The following schools are within or nearby Rocky Point. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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