City

Gouldsboro, ME

1 ZIP code  ·  Hancock County  ·  Maine

👥1,264Population
💰$61,583Median HH Income▼ 19% below avg
🎂53.8Median Age
🏠$241,900Median Home Value▼ 13% below avg
🎓35.6%College Grads▼ 8% below avg
📊0.6%Unemployment▼ 88% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.5% Female 50.6% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 95.3%Hispanic: 0.6%Other: 3.6%Race
White95.3%
Hispanic0.6%
Other3.6%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
14%
18–24
6%
25–44
16%
45–64
28%
65+
13%

Key Indicators

Median Age53.8 yrs
Avg HH Size2.19
Below Poverty12.3% ▲ 23% above avg
College Grads35.6% ▼ 8% below avg
Unemployment0.6% ▼ 88% below avg
HS Graduate363 (40.8%)
Some College112 (12.6%)
Associates98 (11%)
Bachelors52 (5.8%)
Graduate Degree264 (29.7%)

Education

HS Grad: 40.8%Some College: 12.6%Associates: 11%Bachelors: 5.8%Graduate: 29.7%Edu
HS Grad40.8%
Some College12.6%
Associates11.0%
Bachelors5.8%
Graduate29.7%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 83.3%Renter: 16.7%Tenure
Owner83.3%
Renter16.7%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
3%
$50k–$100k
9%
$100k–$150k
13%
$150k–$200k
17%
$200k–$300k
25%
$300k–$500k
13%
Over $500k
20%

Financials

Median HH Income$61,583 ▼ 19% below avg
Median Home Value$241,900 ▼ 13% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.9x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,315/mo
Total Housing Units904
Vacant Units328

Income Distribution

Under $25k
14%
$25k–$50k
25%
$50k–$75k
17%
$75k–$100k
26%
$100k–$150k
9%
$150k–$200k
3%
Over $200k
5%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
84%
Work From Home
16%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
35%
15–30 min
23%
30–45 min
21%
Over 45 min
21%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
0%
1940s–1950s
3%
1960s–1970s
19%
1980s–1990s
22%
2000+
56%
About Gouldsboro, ME

Gouldsboro is a city in Maine, located in Hancock County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,264 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 53.8 years.

Economically, Gouldsboro is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $61,583 is below the national average. Approximately 12.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 0.6%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Gouldsboro is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $241,900, which is near the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,315 per month. Homeownership is high at 83.3%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Gouldsboro is moderately educated. 35.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (95.25%).

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

ZIP Codes in Gouldsboro
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
04607 1,264 $61,583 $241,900 $1,315 0.6% 35.6% 83.3%