City

Dixmont, ME

1 ZIP code  ·  Penobscot County  ·  Maine

👥1,241Population
💰$70,104Median HH Income▼ 8% below avg
🎂50.8Median Age
🏠$178,000Median Home Value▼ 36% below avg
🎓36.3%College Grads≈ Avg
📊3.8%Unemployment▼ 22% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.2% Female 50.8% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 94.7%Hispanic: 0.4%Black: 0.5%Asian: 0.2%Other: 2.8%Race
White94.7%
Hispanic0.4%
Black0.5%
Asian0.2%
Other2.8%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
3%
5–17
14%
18–24
6%
25–44
24%
45–64
38%
65+
6%

Key Indicators

Median Age50.8 yrs
Avg HH Size2.34
Below Poverty7.3% ▼ 28% below avg
College Grads36.3% ≈ Avg
Unemployment3.8% ▼ 22% below avg
No HS Diploma2 (0.2%)
HS Graduate286 (30.8%)
Some College149 (16%)
Associates155 (16.7%)
Bachelors97 (10.4%)
Graduate Degree240 (25.8%)

Education

No HS: 0.2%HS Grad: 30.8%Some College: 16%Associates: 16.7%Bachelors: 10.4%Graduate: 25.8%Edu
No HS0.2%
HS Grad30.8%
Some College16.0%
Associates16.7%
Bachelors10.4%
Graduate25.8%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 84.6%Renter: 15.4%Tenure
Owner84.6%
Renter15.4%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
3%
$50k–$100k
17%
$100k–$150k
19%
$150k–$200k
26%
$200k–$300k
22%
$300k–$500k
11%
Over $500k
3%

Financials

Median HH Income$70,104 ▼ 8% below avg
Median Home Value$178,000 ▼ 36% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.5x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,286/mo
Total Housing Units563
Vacant Units32

Income Distribution

Under $25k
13%
$25k–$50k
24%
$50k–$75k
17%
$75k–$100k
15%
$100k–$150k
19%
$150k–$200k
6%
Over $200k
5%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
75%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
23%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
10%
15–30 min
26%
30–45 min
51%
Over 45 min
13%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1940s–1950s
3%
1960s–1970s
17%
1980s–1990s
21%
2000+
59%
About Dixmont, ME

Dixmont is a city in Maine, located in Penobscot County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,241 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 50.8 years.

Economically, Dixmont is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $70,104 is near the national average. Approximately 7.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 3.8%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Dixmont is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $178,000, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,286 per month. Homeownership is high at 84.6%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Dixmont is moderately educated. 36.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (94.68%).

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

ZIP Codes in Dixmont
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
04932 1,241 $70,104 $178,000 $1,286 3.8% 36.3% 84.6%