City

Poland, ME

1 ZIP code  ·  Androscoggin County  ·  Maine

👥5,920Population
💰$94,625Median HH Income▲ 24% above avg
🎂39.8Median Age
🏠$280,300Median Home Value≈ Avg
🎓48.6%College Grads▲ 25% above avg
📊2.1%Unemployment▼ 57% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 51.8% Female 48.2% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 97%Hispanic: 1.3%Black: 0.2%Other: 1.3%Race
White97.0%
Hispanic1.3%
Black0.2%
Other1.3%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
8%
5–17
14%
18–24
7%
25–44
24%
45–64
29%
65+
10%

Key Indicators

Median Age39.8 yrs
Avg HH Size2.48
Below Poverty11.7% ▲ 17% above avg
College Grads48.6% ▲ 25% above avg
Unemployment2.1% ▼ 57% below avg
HS Graduate947 (23.2%)
Some College662 (16.2%)
Associates485 (11.9%)
Bachelors778 (19.1%)
Graduate Degree1,202 (29.5%)

Education

HS Grad: 23.2%Some College: 16.2%Associates: 11.9%Bachelors: 19.1%Graduate: 29.5%Edu
HS Grad23.2%
Some College16.2%
Associates11.9%
Bachelors19.1%
Graduate29.5%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 86%Renter: 14%Tenure
Owner86.0%
Renter14.0%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
5%
$50k–$100k
8%
$100k–$150k
5%
$150k–$200k
5%
$200k–$300k
35%
$300k–$500k
31%
Over $500k
10%

Financials

Median HH Income$94,625 ▲ 24% above avg
Median Home Value$280,300 ≈ Avg
Home/Income Ratio3.0x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,149/mo
Total Housing Units2,794
Vacant Units450

Income Distribution

Under $25k
9%
$25k–$50k
15%
$50k–$75k
17%
$75k–$100k
10%
$100k–$150k
33%
$150k–$200k
6%
Over $200k
10%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
80%
Walked
0%
Work From Home
19%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
21%
15–30 min
30%
30–45 min
29%
Over 45 min
20%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
6%
1960s–1970s
9%
1980s–1990s
21%
2000+
64%
About Poland, ME

Poland is a city in Maine, located in Androscoggin County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 5,920 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 39.8 years.

Economically, Poland is a middle-income community. The median household income of $94,625 is above the national average. Approximately 11.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 2.1%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Poland is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $280,300, which is near the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,149 per month. Homeownership is high at 86.0%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Poland is well-educated. 48.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (96.99%).

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

ZIP Codes in Poland
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
04274 5,920 $94,625 $280,300 $1,149 2.1% 48.6% 86.0%