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South Portland, ME real estate and demographic information
Most Expensive South Portland Neighborhoods
| NAME | |
|---|---|
| 1 | Stanwood Park |
| 2 | City Center |
| 3 | Preble St / High St |
| 4 | Cottage Rd / Pillsbury... |
| 5 | Pleasantdale / Knightv... |
| 6 | Thornton Heights / Sun... |
| 7 | Broadview Park |
REAL ESTATE IN POPULAR South Portland NEIGHBORHOODS City Center, Thornton Heights / Sunset Park, Pleasantdale / Knightville, Stanwood Park, Broadview Park, Preble St / High St, Cottage Rd / Pillsbury St
POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR South Portland, ME Cape Elizabeth, Cumberland, Falmouth, Gorham, Old Orchard Beach, Portland, Portland & Long Island Area, Saco, Scarborough, Westbrook
POPULATION
23,324
South Portland, ME Information
| SOUTH PORTLAND INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION | 23,324 |
| NUMBER OF HOMES AND APARTMENTS | 10,349 |
| SOUTH PORTLAND HOME OWNERSHIP | |
| % OWNER OCCUPIED | 62.43% |
| % RENTER OCCUPIED | 34.65% |
| % VACANT | 2.92% |
| TYPE OF SOUTH PORTLAND HOMES | |
| SINGLE FAMILY DETACHED | 58.90% |
| ROWHOUSES AND ATTACHED HOMES | 4.13% |
| SMALL APARTMENT BUILDINGS | 19.99% |
| COMPLEXES OR HIGH RISE APARTMENTS | 16.82% |
| MOBILE HOMES | 0.10% |
| OTHER | 0.06% |
| SIZE OF SOUTH PORTLAND HOMES | |
| NO BEDROOM | 1.40% |
| 1 BEDROOM | 12.72% |
| 2 BEDROOMS | 34.89% |
| 3 BEDROOMS | 37.13% |
| 4 BEDROOMS | 11.98% |
| 5 OR MORE BEDROOMS | 1.88% |
| AGE OF HOMES | |
| NEWER HOMES (1995 OR LATER) | 3.61% |
| ESTABLISHED, BUT NOT OLD HOMES (1970-1994) | 28.06% |
| WELL-ESTABLISHED, OLD HOMES (1940-1969) | 36.91% |
| HISTORIC (1939 OR BEFORE) | 31.42% |
| SOUTH PORTLAND REAL ESTATE INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| MEDIAN HOME VALUE | $244,101 |
| MEDIAN RENTAL PRICE | $1,077 |
| HOME VALUE RANGE | |
| $0-$108,000 | 0.80% |
| $108,001-$215,000 | 33.04% |
| $215,001-$430,000 | 60.33% |
| $430,001-$645,000 | 3.96% |
| $645,001-$861,000 | 0.76% |
| $861,001-$1,077,000 | 0.53% |
| $1,077,001-$1,614,000 | 0.40% |
| $1,614,001-$2,152,000 | 0.09% |
| > $2,152,000 | 0.09% |
| PEOPLE OF South Portland | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION DISTRIBUTION | |
| UNDER 5 YEARS | 5.69% |
| 5 TO 17 | 16.69% |
| 18 TO 24 | 7.73% |
| 25 TO 34 | 14.71% |
| 35 TO 54 | 31.62% |
| 55 TO 64 | 9.01% |
| 65 YEARS AND OVER | 14.55% |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT OF ADULTS | |
| HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES | 89.71% |
| COLLEGE GRADUATES | 27.96% |
| MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME | $42,770 |
| PER CAPITA INCOME | $22,781 |
| INDIVIDUALS BELOW POVERTY LEVEL | 6.67% |
| INDUSTRIES PEOPLE WORK IN | Retail (14.60%), Healthcare (14.22%), Finance (9.25%), Education (8.63%), Manufacturing (7.67%), Accomodation (6.58%), Professional, scientific, and technical services (5.75%), Other (5.55%), Construction (4.62%), Wholesale (4.07%), Transportation (4.06%), Information Technology (3.99%), Public Service (3.87%), Administration (2.63%), Real Estate (2.22%) |
| ATTENDING COLLEGE | 5.93% |
| RACIAL MAKEUP | |
| WHITE | 96.12% |
| BLACK OR AFRICAN AMERICAN | 0.41% |
| AMERICAN INDIAN AND ALASKA NATIVE | 0.27% |
| ASIAN | 1.27% |
| NATIVE HAWAIIAN AND OTHER PACIFIC ISLANDER | 0.06% |
| SOME OTHER RACE ALONE | 0.37% |
| TWO OR MORE RACES | 1.50% |
| HISPANIC OR LATINO (OF ANY RACE) | 0.96% |
| ETHNICITIES PRESENT | Irish (17.99%), Unclassified (17.49%), English (14.13%), Italian (7.28%), French (7.16%), French Canadian (5.70%), Other Groups (4.24%), German (4.06%), United States or American (4.06%), Scottish (3.61%), Polish (2.32%), Scotch-Irish (2.02%) |
| FOREIGN BORN | 3.17% |
| LANGUAGES SPOKEN | English (89.23%) |
South Portland is a medium-sized coastal city (ie. on the ocean or tidally-influenced rivers) located in the state of Maine. With a population of 23,324 people and seven constituent neighborhoods, South Portland is the sixth largest community in Maine.
Unlike some cities, South Portland isn't mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in South Portland are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, South Portland is a city of sales and office workers, professionals, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in South Portland who work in office and administrative support jobs (18.11%), sales jobs (12.58%), and management occupations (8.42%).
Also of interest is that South Portland has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
The city is also nautical, which means that parts of South Portland are somewhat historic and bounded by the ocean or tidal bodies of water, such as inlets and tidal rivers. Such areas are often places that visitors and locals go for waterfront activities or taking in the scenery.
Residents of the city have the good fortune of having one of the shortest daily commutes compared to the rest of the country. On average, they spend only 17.29 minutes getting to work every day.
South Portland Information and Demographics
The education level of South Portland citizens is substantially higher than the average US city or town, as 27.96% of adults in South Portland have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in South Portland in 2000 was $22,781, which is wealthy relative to Maine, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $91,124 for a family of four.
The people who call South Portland home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in South Portland is White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in South Portland include Irish, English, Italian, French, French Canadian, German, Scottish, Polish, and Scotch-Irish.
The most common language spoken in South Portland is English.
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