City

New Gloucester, ME

1 ZIP code  ·  Cumberland County  ·  Maine

👥5,733Population
💰$107,781Median HH Income▲ 41% above avg
🎂44.3Median Age
🏠$316,800Median Home Value▲ 14% above avg
🎓43.7%College Grads▲ 13% above avg
📊3.9%Unemployment▼ 20% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 52.0% Female 48.0% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 96.4%Hispanic: 0.3%Black: 0.3%Asian: 0%Other: 2.6%Race
White96.4%
Hispanic0.3%
Black0.3%
Asian0.0%
Other2.6%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
3%
5–17
20%
18–24
7%
25–44
24%
45–64
32%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age44.3 yrs
Avg HH Size2.68
Below Poverty1.9% ▼ 81% below avg
College Grads43.7% ▲ 13% above avg
Unemployment3.9% ▼ 20% below avg
No HS Diploma12 (0.3%)
HS Graduate1,416 (36.1%)
Some College257 (6.6%)
Associates523 (13.3%)
Bachelors415 (10.6%)
Graduate Degree1,297 (33.1%)

Education

No HS: 0.3%HS Grad: 36.1%Some College: 6.6%Associates: 13.3%Bachelors: 10.6%Graduate: 33.1%Edu
No HS0.3%
HS Grad36.1%
Some College6.6%
Associates13.3%
Bachelors10.6%
Graduate33.1%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 88.3%Renter: 11.7%Tenure
Owner88.3%
Renter11.7%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
5%
$50k–$100k
2%
$100k–$150k
8%
$150k–$200k
8%
$200k–$300k
23%
$300k–$500k
46%
Over $500k
9%

Financials

Median HH Income$107,781 ▲ 41% above avg
Median Home Value$316,800 ▲ 14% above avg
Home/Income Ratio2.9x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,270/mo
Total Housing Units2,274
Vacant Units152

Income Distribution

Under $25k
7%
$25k–$50k
7%
$50k–$75k
12%
$75k–$100k
15%
$100k–$150k
37%
$150k–$200k
11%
Over $200k
10%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
82%
Walked
3%
Work From Home
15%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
14%
15–30 min
37%
30–45 min
35%
Over 45 min
15%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
5%
1960s–1970s
15%
1980s–1990s
23%
2000+
55%
About New Gloucester, ME

New Gloucester is a city in Maine, located in Cumberland County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 5,733 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 44.3 years.

Economically, New Gloucester is a upper-middle-income community. The median household income of $107,781 is above the national average. Approximately 1.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 3.9%, below the national average.

The real estate market in New Gloucester is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $316,800, which is near the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,270 per month. Homeownership is high at 88.3%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of New Gloucester is well-educated. 43.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (96.37%).

New Gloucester, ME offers residents above-average earning potential within Maine.

ZIP Codes in New Gloucester
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
04260 5,733 $107,781 $316,800 $1,270 3.9% 43.7% 88.3%