City

Eddington, ME

1 ZIP code  ·  Penobscot County  ·  Maine

👥3,374Population
💰$74,784Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂50.1Median Age
🏠$213,700Median Home Value▼ 23% below avg
🎓40.8%College Grads≈ Avg
📊2.0%Unemployment▼ 60% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 51.9% Female 48.1% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 92.9%Hispanic: 1.9%Black: 0.4%Asian: 0.4%Other: 2.4%Race
White92.9%
Hispanic1.9%
Black0.4%
Asian0.4%
Other2.4%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
11%
18–24
4%
25–44
22%
45–64
36%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age50.1 yrs
Avg HH Size2.45
Below Poverty7.7% ▼ 23% below avg
College Grads40.8% ≈ Avg
Unemployment2.0% ▼ 60% below avg
No HS Diploma28 (1.1%)
HS Graduate751 (30.2%)
Some College278 (11.2%)
Associates416 (16.7%)
Bachelors279 (11.2%)
Graduate Degree737 (29.6%)

Education

No HS: 1.1%HS Grad: 30.2%Some College: 11.2%Associates: 16.7%Bachelors: 11.2%Graduate: 29.6%Edu
No HS1.1%
HS Grad30.2%
Some College11.2%
Associates16.7%
Bachelors11.2%
Graduate29.6%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 82.1%Renter: 18%Tenure
Owner82.1%
Renter18.0%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
6%
$50k–$100k
9%
$100k–$150k
13%
$150k–$200k
17%
$200k–$300k
24%
$300k–$500k
27%
Over $500k
4%

Financials

Median HH Income$74,784 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$213,700 ▼ 23% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.9x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,140/mo
Total Housing Units1,526
Vacant Units161

Income Distribution

Under $25k
12%
$25k–$50k
12%
$50k–$75k
23%
$75k–$100k
14%
$100k–$150k
23%
$150k–$200k
7%
Over $200k
9%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
86%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
13%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
19%
15–30 min
45%
30–45 min
21%
Over 45 min
15%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
8%
1960s–1970s
17%
1980s–1990s
16%
2000+
58%
About Eddington, ME

Eddington is a city in Maine, located in Penobscot County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 3,374 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 50.1 years.

Economically, Eddington is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $74,784 is near the national average. Approximately 7.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 2.0%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Eddington is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $213,700, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,140 per month. Homeownership is high at 82.1%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Eddington is well-educated. 40.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (92.89%).

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

ZIP Codes in Eddington
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
04428 3,374 $74,784 $213,700 $1,140 2.0% 40.8% 82.1%