City

Winthrop, ME

1 ZIP code  ·  Kennebec County  ·  Maine

👥6,153Population
💰$82,858Median HH Income▲ 9% above avg
🎂43.3Median Age
🏠$273,100Median Home Value≈ Avg
🎓54.4%College Grads▲ 41% above avg
📊2.2%Unemployment▼ 55% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.3% Female 51.7% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 90.1%Black: 5%Asian: 0.2%Other: 4.3%Race
White90.1%
Black5.0%
Asian0.2%
Other4.3%

Age Breakdown

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

Key Indicators

Median Age43.3 yrs
Avg HH Size2.35
Below Poverty13.7% ▲ 37% above avg
College Grads54.4% ▲ 41% above avg
Unemployment2.2% ▼ 55% below avg
No HS Diploma10 (0.2%)
HS Graduate910 (21%)
Some College559 (12.9%)
Associates492 (11.4%)
Bachelors726 (16.8%)
Graduate Degree1,629 (37.7%)

Education

No HS: 0.2%HS Grad: 21%Some College: 12.9%Associates: 11.4%Bachelors: 16.8%Graduate: 37.7%Edu
No HS0.2%
HS Grad21.0%
Some College12.9%
Associates11.4%
Bachelors16.8%
Graduate37.7%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

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

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
5%
$50k–$100k
3%
$100k–$150k
3%
$150k–$200k
14%
$200k–$300k
34%
$300k–$500k
31%
Over $500k
10%

Financials

Median HH Income$82,858 ▲ 9% above avg
Median Home Value$273,100 ≈ Avg
Home/Income Ratio3.3x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,031/mo
Total Housing Units3,342
Vacant Units759

Income Distribution

Under $25k
6%
$25k–$50k
22%
$50k–$75k
18%
$75k–$100k
22%
$100k–$150k
16%
$150k–$200k
11%
Over $200k
5%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
81%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
18%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
28%
15–30 min
29%
30–45 min
25%
Over 45 min
19%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
3%
1960s–1970s
25%
1980s–1990s
11%
2000+
59%
About Winthrop, ME

Winthrop is a city in Maine, located in Kennebec County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 6,153 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 43.3 years.

Economically, Winthrop is a middle-income community. The median household income of $82,858 is near the national average. Approximately 13.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 2.2%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Winthrop is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $273,100, which is near the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,031 per month. Homeownership is high at 86.0%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Winthrop is well-educated. 54.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (90.13%).

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

ZIP Codes in Winthrop
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
04364 6,153 $82,858 $273,100 $1,031 2.2% 54.4% 86.0%