City

Farmingdale, ME

1 ZIP code  ·  Kennebec County  ·  Maine

👥3,001Population
💰$60,000Median HH Income▼ 21% below avg
🎂40.8Median Age
🏠$205,700Median Home Value▼ 26% below avg
🎓53.3%College Grads▲ 38% above avg
📊4.9%Unemployment≈ Avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 47.9% Female 52.2% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 93.9%Hispanic: 2.2%Other: 3.4%Race
White93.9%
Hispanic2.2%
Other3.4%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
8%
5–17
16%
18–24
13%
25–44
16%
45–64
26%
65+
8%

Key Indicators

Median Age40.8 yrs
Avg HH Size2.05
Below Poverty21.8% ▲ 118% above avg
College Grads53.3% ▲ 38% above avg
Unemployment4.9% ≈ Avg
HS Graduate359 (19.9%)
Some College194 (10.8%)
Associates289 (16%)
Bachelors203 (11.3%)
Graduate Degree759 (42.1%)

Education

HS Grad: 19.9%Some College: 10.8%Associates: 16%Bachelors: 11.3%Graduate: 42.1%Edu
HS Grad19.9%
Some College10.8%
Associates16.0%
Bachelors11.3%
Graduate42.1%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 59.9%Renter: 40.1%Tenure
Owner59.9%
Renter40.1%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
19%
$100k–$150k
14%
$150k–$200k
14%
$200k–$300k
31%
$300k–$500k
18%
Over $500k
3%

Financials

Median HH Income$60,000 ▼ 21% below avg
Median Home Value$205,700 ▼ 26% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.4x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$928/mo
Total Housing Units1,481
Vacant Units43

Income Distribution

Under $25k
25%
$25k–$50k
20%
$50k–$75k
26%
$75k–$100k
8%
$100k–$150k
7%
$150k–$200k
6%
Over $200k
8%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
74%
Walked
0%
Work From Home
25%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
38%
15–30 min
33%
30–45 min
13%
Over 45 min
16%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
0%
1940s–1950s
14%
1960s–1970s
14%
1980s–1990s
15%
2000+
57%
About Farmingdale, ME

Farmingdale is a city in Maine, located in Kennebec County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 3,001 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 40.8 years.

Economically, Farmingdale is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $60,000 is below the national average. Approximately 21.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 4.9%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Farmingdale is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $205,700, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $928 per month.

The population of Farmingdale is well-educated. 53.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (93.87%).

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

ZIP Codes in Farmingdale
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
04344 3,001 $60,000 $205,700 $928 4.9% 53.3% 59.9%