City

South Gardiner, ME

1 ZIP code  ·  Kennebec County  ·  Maine

👥375Population
💰$120,652Median HH Income▲ 58% above avg
🎂56.3Median Age
🏠$198,500Median Home Value▼ 29% below avg
🎓29.6%College Grads▼ 24% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 68.5% Female 31.5% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 98.9%Other: 1.1%Race
White98.9%
Other1.1%

Age Breakdown

5–17
0%
18–24
10%
25–44
11%
45–64
54%
65+
7%

Key Indicators

Median Age56.3 yrs
Avg HH Size2.28
Below Poverty1.6% ▼ 84% below avg
College Grads29.6% ▼ 24% below avg
HS Graduate106 (38.7%)
Some College52 (19%)
Associates35 (12.8%)
Bachelors37 (13.5%)
Graduate Degree44 (16.1%)

Education

HS Grad: 38.7%Some College: 19%Associates: 12.8%Bachelors: 13.5%Graduate: 16.1%Edu
HS Grad38.7%
Some College19.0%
Associates12.8%
Bachelors13.5%
Graduate16.1%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 42.5%Renter: 57.5%Tenure
Owner42.5%
Renter57.5%

Home Value Distribution

$100k–$150k
3%
$150k–$200k
50%
$200k–$300k
47%

Financials

Median HH Income$120,652 ▲ 58% above avg
Median Home Value$198,500 ▼ 29% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.6x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Total Housing Units160

Income Distribution

Under $25k
10%
$75k–$100k
2%
$100k–$150k
60%
$150k–$200k
28%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
68%
Work From Home
32%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
1%
15–30 min
22%
30–45 min
60%
Over 45 min
16%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1940s–1950s
2%
1980s–1990s
25%
2000+
73%
About South Gardiner, ME

South Gardiner is a city in Maine, located in Kennebec County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 375 residents. It is an older city, with a median age of 56.3 years.

Economically, South Gardiner is a upper-middle-income community. The median household income of $120,652 is significantly above the national average. Approximately 1.6% of residents live below the poverty line.

The real estate market in South Gardiner is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $198,500, which is below the national average.

The population of South Gardiner is moderately educated. 29.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (98.93%).

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

ZIP Codes in South Gardiner
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
04359 375 $120,652 $198,500 0.0% 29.6% 42.5%