City

Waterboro, ME

1 ZIP code  ·  York County  ·  Maine

👥2,122Population
💰$96,268Median HH Income▲ 26% above avg
🎂50.2Median Age
🏠$236,200Median Home Value▼ 15% below avg
🎓32.4%College Grads▼ 17% below avg
📊5.5%Unemployment▲ 12% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 40.6% Female 59.4% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 91.4%Other: 8.6%Race
White91.4%
Other8.6%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
15%
18–24
7%
25–44
16%
45–64
41%
65+
11%

Key Indicators

Median Age50.2 yrs
Avg HH Size2.84
Below Poverty11.5% ▲ 15% above avg
College Grads32.4% ▼ 17% below avg
Unemployment5.5% ▲ 12% above avg
HS Graduate607 (44.8%)
Some College219 (16.2%)
Associates90 (6.6%)
Bachelors70 (5.2%)
Graduate Degree368 (27.2%)

Education

HS Grad: 44.8%Some College: 16.2%Associates: 6.6%Bachelors: 5.2%Graduate: 27.2%Edu
HS Grad44.8%
Some College16.2%
Associates6.6%
Bachelors5.2%
Graduate27.2%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 86.9%Renter: 13.1%Tenure
Owner86.9%
Renter13.1%

Home Value Distribution

$50k–$100k
3%
$100k–$150k
2%
$150k–$200k
19%
$200k–$300k
43%
$300k–$500k
29%
Over $500k
5%

Financials

Median HH Income$96,268 ▲ 26% above avg
Median Home Value$236,200 ▼ 15% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.5x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,214/mo
Total Housing Units901
Vacant Units154

Income Distribution

Under $25k
7%
$25k–$50k
11%
$50k–$75k
16%
$75k–$100k
26%
$100k–$150k
26%
$150k–$200k
1%
Over $200k
14%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
90%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
9%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
14%
15–30 min
39%
30–45 min
14%
Over 45 min
33%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
3%
1960s–1970s
22%
1980s–1990s
13%
2000+
61%
About Waterboro, ME

Waterboro is a city in Maine, located in York County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 2,122 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 50.2 years.

Economically, Waterboro is a middle-income community. The median household income of $96,268 is above the national average. Approximately 11.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 5.5%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Waterboro is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $236,200, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,214 per month. Homeownership is high at 86.9%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Waterboro is moderately educated. 32.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (91.38%).

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

ZIP Codes in Waterboro
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
04087 2,122 $96,268 $236,200 $1,214 5.5% 32.4% 86.9%