City

Aurora, ME

1 ZIP code  ·  Hancock County  ·  Maine

👥230Population
💰$65,625Median HH Income▼ 14% below avg
🎂52.5Median Age
🏠$202,200Median Home Value▼ 27% below avg
🎓52.4%College Grads▲ 35% above avg
📊7.5%Unemployment▲ 52% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 55.2% Female 44.8% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 77.8%Hispanic: 3.5%Black: 2.2%Asian: 1.7%Other: 14.8%Race
White77.8%
Hispanic3.5%
Black2.2%
Asian1.7%
Other14.8%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
2%
5–17
17%
18–24
7%
25–44
11%
45–64
37%
65+
23%

Key Indicators

Median Age52.5 yrs
Avg HH Size2.35
Below Poverty8.7% ▼ 13% below avg
College Grads52.4% ▲ 35% above avg
Unemployment7.5% ▲ 52% above avg
HS Graduate45 (26.8%)
Some College16 (9.5%)
Associates19 (11.3%)
Bachelors23 (13.7%)
Graduate Degree65 (38.7%)

Education

HS Grad: 26.8%Some College: 9.5%Associates: 11.3%Bachelors: 13.7%Graduate: 38.7%Edu
HS Grad26.8%
Some College9.5%
Associates11.3%
Bachelors13.7%
Graduate38.7%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 85.7%Renter: 14.3%Tenure
Owner85.7%
Renter14.3%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
8%
$50k–$100k
7%
$100k–$150k
4%
$150k–$200k
30%
$200k–$300k
27%
$300k–$500k
24%

Financials

Median HH Income$65,625 ▼ 14% below avg
Median Home Value$202,200 ▼ 27% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.1x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,063/mo
Total Housing Units471
Vacant Units373

Income Distribution

Under $25k
26%
$25k–$50k
9%
$50k–$75k
27%
$75k–$100k
9%
$100k–$150k
17%
$150k–$200k
6%
Over $200k
6%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
96%
Work From Home
4%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
10%
30–45 min
48%
Over 45 min
42%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1940s–1950s
4%
1960s–1970s
10%
1980s–1990s
30%
2000+
57%
About Aurora, ME

Aurora is a city in Maine, located in Hancock County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 230 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 52.5 years.

Economically, Aurora is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $65,625 is near the national average. Approximately 8.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 7.5%, significantly above the national average.

The real estate market in Aurora is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $202,200, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,063 per month. Homeownership is high at 85.7%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Aurora is well-educated. 52.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (77.83%).

Aurora, ME offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Maine.

ZIP Codes in Aurora
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
04408 230 $65,625 $202,200 $1,063 7.5% 52.4% 85.7%