City

Westbrook, ME

2 ZIP codes  ·  Cumberland County  ·  Maine

👥20,484Population
💰$85,868Median HH Income▲ 13% above avg
🎂37.5Median Age
🏠$341,800Median Home Value▲ 23% above avg
🎓51.1%College Grads▲ 32% above avg
📊2.4%Unemployment▼ 50% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 47.7% Female 52.3% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 81.3%Hispanic: 2.1%Black: 5.3%Asian: 3.5%Other: 6.3%Race
White81.3%
Hispanic2.1%
Black5.3%
Asian3.5%
Other6.3%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
13%
18–24
8%
25–44
33%
45–64
23%
65+
7%

Key Indicators

Median Age37.5 yrs
Avg HH Size2.27
Below Poverty9.0% ▼ 10% below avg
College Grads51.1% ▲ 32% above avg
Unemployment2.4% ▼ 50% below avg
No HS Diploma126 (0.9%)
HS Graduate3,502 (24.1%)
Some College1,660 (11.4%)
Associates1,813 (12.5%)
Bachelors1,591 (11%)
Graduate Degree5,824 (40.1%)

Education

No HS: 0.9%HS Grad: 24.1%Some College: 11.4%Associates: 12.5%Bachelors: 11%Graduate: 40.1%Edu
No HS0.9%
HS Grad24.1%
Some College11.4%
Associates12.5%
Bachelors11.0%
Graduate40.1%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 64.3%Renter: 35.7%Tenure
Owner64.3%
Renter35.7%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
6%
$50k–$100k
3%
$100k–$150k
2%
$150k–$200k
4%
$200k–$300k
24%
$300k–$500k
50%
Over $500k
12%

Financials

Median HH Income$85,868 ▲ 13% above avg
Median Home Value$341,800 ▲ 23% above avg
Home/Income Ratio4.0x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,373/mo
Total Housing Units9,404
Vacant Units474

Income Distribution

Under $25k
11%
$25k–$50k
17%
$50k–$75k
14%
$75k–$100k
13%
$100k–$150k
25%
$150k–$200k
13%
Over $200k
6%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
78%
Public Transit
1%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
20%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
28%
15–30 min
52%
30–45 min
13%
Over 45 min
7%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
4%
1940s–1950s
9%
1960s–1970s
15%
1980s–1990s
12%
2000+
60%
About Westbrook, ME

Westbrook is a city in Maine, located in Cumberland County. The city spans 2 ZIP codes and is home to approximately 20,484 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 37.5 years.

Economically, Westbrook is a middle-income community. The median household income of $85,868 is near the national average. Approximately 9.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 2.4%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Westbrook is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $341,800, which is above the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,373 per month. Homeownership is high at 64.3%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Westbrook is well-educated. 51.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (81.28%).

Westbrook, ME offers residents above-average earning potential within Maine. Spread across 2 ZIP codes, the city's neighborhoods vary in character, density, and demographics — explore each ZIP code below for a detailed breakdown.

ZIP Codes in Westbrook
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
04092 20,484 $85,868 $341,800 $1,373 2.4% 51.1% 64.3%