City

Biddeford, ME

2 ZIP codes  ·  York County  ·  Maine

👥24,698Population
💰$71,268Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂37.1Median Age
🏠$351,700Median Home Value▲ 26% above avg
🎓41.6%College Grads≈ Avg
📊2.8%Unemployment▼ 43% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 50.0% Female 50.0% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 92.2%Hispanic: 2.4%Black: 0.9%Asian: 1.8%Other: 2.5%Race
White92.2%
Hispanic2.4%
Black0.9%
Asian1.8%
Other2.5%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
12%
18–24
14%
25–44
29%
45–64
23%
65+
7%

Key Indicators

Median Age37.1 yrs
Avg HH Size2.32
Below Poverty13.4% ▲ 34% above avg
College Grads41.6% ≈ Avg
Unemployment2.8% ▼ 43% below avg
No HS Diploma71 (0.4%)
HS Graduate5,301 (32.5%)
Some College1,753 (10.7%)
Associates2,409 (14.8%)
Bachelors1,941 (11.9%)
Graduate Degree4,856 (29.7%)

Education

No HS: 0.4%HS Grad: 32.5%Some College: 10.7%Associates: 14.8%Bachelors: 11.9%Graduate: 29.7%Edu
No HS0.4%
HS Grad32.5%
Some College10.7%
Associates14.8%
Bachelors11.9%
Graduate29.7%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 52%Renter: 48%Tenure
Owner52.0%
Renter48.0%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
3%
$50k–$100k
1%
$100k–$150k
3%
$150k–$200k
5%
$200k–$300k
24%
$300k–$500k
43%
Over $500k
20%

Financials

Median HH Income$71,268 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$351,700 ▲ 26% above avg
Home/Income Ratio4.9x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,186/mo
Total Housing Units11,001
Vacant Units1,019

Income Distribution

Under $25k
14%
$25k–$50k
16%
$50k–$75k
22%
$75k–$100k
14%
$100k–$150k
17%
$150k–$200k
8%
Over $200k
9%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
78%
Public Transit
1%
Walked
8%
Work From Home
14%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
35%
15–30 min
30%
30–45 min
25%
Over 45 min
11%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
4%
1940s–1950s
8%
1960s–1970s
14%
1980s–1990s
12%
2000+
63%
About Biddeford, ME

Biddeford is a city in Maine, located in York County. The city spans 2 ZIP codes and is home to approximately 24,698 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 37.1 years.

Economically, Biddeford is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $71,268 is near the national average. Approximately 13.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 2.8%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Biddeford is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $351,700, which is above the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,186 per month.

The population of Biddeford is well-educated. 41.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (92.24%).

Biddeford, ME offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Maine. Spread across 2 ZIP codes, the city's neighborhoods vary in character, density, and demographics — explore each ZIP code below for a detailed breakdown.

ZIP Codes in Biddeford
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
04005 24,698 $71,268 $351,700 $1,186 2.8% 41.6% 52.0%