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Most Expensive Brewer Neighborhoods
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|---|---|
| 1 | Wilson St / Parker St |
| 2 | City Center |
| 3 | South Brewer |
REAL ESTATE IN POPULAR Brewer NEIGHBORHOODS City Center, South Brewer, Wilson St / Parker St
POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Brewer, ME Bangor, Dedham & Otis Area, Hampden, Holden & Eddington Area, Old Town, Orland & Verona Area, Orono, Orrington, Veazie, Winterport
POPULATION
8,951
| BREWER INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION | 8,951 |
| NUMBER OF HOMES AND APARTMENTS | 4,059 |
| BREWER HOME OWNERSHIP | |
| % OWNER OCCUPIED | 57.87% |
| % RENTER OCCUPIED | 36.83% |
| % VACANT | 5.30% |
| TYPE OF BREWER HOMES | |
| SINGLE FAMILY DETACHED | 57.62% |
| ROWHOUSES AND ATTACHED HOMES | 1.45% |
| SMALL APARTMENT BUILDINGS | 28.09% |
| COMPLEXES OR HIGH RISE APARTMENTS | 9.58% |
| MOBILE HOMES | 3.25% |
| OTHER | 0.01% |
| SIZE OF BREWER HOMES | |
| NO BEDROOM | 1.32% |
| 1 BEDROOM | 15.94% |
| 2 BEDROOMS | 27.25% |
| 3 BEDROOMS | 37.45% |
| 4 BEDROOMS | 14.91% |
| 5 OR MORE BEDROOMS | 3.13% |
| AGE OF HOMES | |
| NEWER HOMES (1995 OR LATER) | 6.75% |
| ESTABLISHED, BUT NOT OLD HOMES (1970-1994) | 24.96% |
| WELL-ESTABLISHED, OLD HOMES (1940-1969) | 33.73% |
| HISTORIC (1939 OR BEFORE) | 34.56% |
| BREWER REAL ESTATE INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| MEDIAN HOME VALUE | $188,142 |
| MEDIAN RENTAL PRICE | $796 |
| HOME VALUE RANGE | |
| $0-$106,000 | 6.39% |
| $106,001-$213,000 | 60.58% |
| $213,001-$427,000 | 29.12% |
| $427,001-$640,000 | 2.72% |
| $640,001-$854,000 | 1.19% |
| $854,001-$1,066,000 | 0.00% |
| $1,066,001-$1,600,000 | 0.00% |
| $1,600,001-$2,134,000 | 0.00% |
| > $2,134,000 | 0.00% |
| PEOPLE OF Brewer | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION DISTRIBUTION | |
| UNDER 5 YEARS | 4.90% |
| 5 TO 17 | 17.32% |
| 18 TO 24 | 7.52% |
| 25 TO 34 | 12.13% |
| 35 TO 54 | 31.62% |
| 55 TO 64 | 9.15% |
| 65 YEARS AND OVER | 17.36% |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT OF ADULTS | |
| HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES | 90.84% |
| COLLEGE GRADUATES | 25.47% |
| MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME | $36,949 |
| PER CAPITA INCOME | $20,158 |
| INDIVIDUALS BELOW POVERTY LEVEL | 10.47% |
| INDUSTRIES PEOPLE WORK IN | Healthcare (18.92%), Retail (16.16%), Education (9.31%), Manufacturing (8.20%), Accomodation (6.32%), Construction (5.85%), Wholesale (5.57%), Other (4.87%), Information Technology (4.49%), Administration (4.35%), Professional, scientific, and technical services (3.74%), Transportation (3.63%), Finance (2.97%), Public Service (2.76%) |
| ATTENDING COLLEGE | 5.05% |
| RACIAL MAKEUP | |
| WHITE | 97.56% |
| BLACK OR AFRICAN AMERICAN | 0.39% |
| AMERICAN INDIAN AND ALASKA NATIVE | 0.13% |
| ASIAN | 0.90% |
| NATIVE HAWAIIAN AND OTHER PACIFIC ISLANDER | 0.07% |
| SOME OTHER RACE ALONE | 0.20% |
| TWO OR MORE RACES | 0.74% |
| HISPANIC OR LATINO (OF ANY RACE) | 0.51% |
| ETHNICITIES PRESENT | Unclassified (19.28%), English (18.09%), Irish (12.93%), French (10.19%), United States or American (7.89%), French Canadian (4.86%), German (4.49%), Other Groups (4.47%), Scottish (4.01%), Scotch-Irish (3.09%) |
| FOREIGN BORN | 2.55% |
| LANGUAGES SPOKEN | English (90.89%) , French (2.04%) |
Brewer is a somewhat small city located in the state of Maine. With a population of 8,951 people and three constituent neighborhoods, Brewer is the 41st largest community in Maine. Brewer has a large stock of pre-World War II architecture, making it one of the older and more historic cities in the country.
Unlike some cities where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Brewer is neither predominently one or the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Brewer is a city of sales and office workers, professionals, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Brewer who work in office and administrative support jobs (16.20%), sales jobs (15.61%), and management occupations (8.43%).
Compared to the rest of the country, citizens of Brewer spend much less time in their cars: on average, their commute to work is only 16.45 minutes. This also means that noise and pollution levels in the city are less than they would otherwise be.
Brewer is a small city, and as is often the case with smaller towns, the population isn't large or dense enough to support much in the way of a public transportation system. In fact, there are many rural roads around Brewer, which makes walking or biking to and from work a bit difficult. This makes for a very car-oriented town: 97.37% of residents commute to work by private automobile, and people often drive out of town for work, shopping, and other activities.
The education level of Brewer citizens is substantially higher than the average US city or town, as 25.47% of adults in Brewer have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Brewer in 2000 was $20,158, which is upper middle income relative to Maine and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $80,632 for a family of four.
The people who call Brewer home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Brewer is White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Brewer include English, Irish, French, French Canadian, German, Scottish, and Scotch-Irish.
The most common language spoken in Brewer is English. Some people also speak French.
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