City

Old Orchard Beach, ME

1 ZIP code  ·  York County  ·  Maine

👥8,585Population
💰$66,689Median HH Income▼ 13% below avg
🎂54.5Median Age
🏠$312,700Median Home Value▲ 12% above avg
🎓55.5%College Grads▲ 43% above avg
📊5.8%Unemployment▲ 18% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 50.6% Female 49.4% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 90.1%Hispanic: 3.1%Black: 1.3%Asian: 0.6%Other: 3.7%Race
White90.1%
Hispanic3.1%
Black1.3%
Asian0.6%
Other3.7%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
1%
5–17
6%
18–24
6%
25–44
26%
45–64
34%
65+
12%

Key Indicators

Median Age54.5 yrs
Avg HH Size1.76
Below Poverty14.3% ▲ 43% above avg
College Grads55.5% ▲ 43% above avg
Unemployment5.8% ▲ 18% above avg
No HS Diploma32 (0.5%)
HS Graduate1,697 (24%)
Some College695 (9.8%)
Associates728 (10.3%)
Bachelors1,062 (15%)
Graduate Degree2,865 (40.5%)

Education

No HS: 0.5%HS Grad: 24%Some College: 9.8%Associates: 10.3%Bachelors: 15%Graduate: 40.5%Edu
No HS0.5%
HS Grad24.0%
Some College9.8%
Associates10.3%
Bachelors15.0%
Graduate40.5%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 68.1%Renter: 32%Tenure
Owner68.1%
Renter32.0%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
11%
$50k–$100k
1%
$100k–$150k
6%
$150k–$200k
3%
$200k–$300k
26%
$300k–$500k
38%
Over $500k
15%

Financials

Median HH Income$66,689 ▼ 13% below avg
Median Home Value$312,700 ▲ 12% above avg
Home/Income Ratio4.7x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,142/mo
Total Housing Units6,783
Vacant Units1,928

Income Distribution

Under $25k
24%
$25k–$50k
15%
$50k–$75k
15%
$75k–$100k
10%
$100k–$150k
24%
$150k–$200k
7%
Over $200k
5%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
85%
Public Transit
1%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
12%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
24%
15–30 min
52%
30–45 min
14%
Over 45 min
10%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
6%
1960s–1970s
20%
1980s–1990s
11%
2000+
60%
About Old Orchard Beach, ME

Old Orchard Beach is a city in Maine, located in York County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 8,585 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 54.5 years.

Economically, Old Orchard Beach is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $66,689 is near the national average. Approximately 14.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 5.8%, above the national average.

The real estate market in Old Orchard Beach is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $312,700, which is near the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,142 per month. Homeownership is high at 68.1%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Old Orchard Beach is well-educated. 55.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (90.13%).

Old Orchard Beach, ME offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Maine.

ZIP Codes in Old Orchard Beach
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
04064 8,585 $66,689 $312,700 $1,142 5.8% 55.5% 68.1%