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Biddeford, ME (Maine) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $379,812 (it was $114,600 in 2000)
Biddeford:

$379,812
Maine:

$290,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $282,721 - $526,986

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $449,743
Here:

$449,743
State:

$364,324

Townhouses or other attached units: $331,335
Here:

$331,335
State:

$496,775

In 2-unit structures: $264,857
Here:

$264,857
State:

$349,654

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $380,335
Here:

$380,335
State:

$366,418

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $197,400
Here:

$197,400
State:

$342,001

Mobile homes: $185,334
Here:

$185,334
State:

$142,980

Total population: 21,337 (Urban population: 16,570, Rural population: 4,372 (37 farm, 4,335 nonfarm))

Houses: 10,852 (9,777 occupied: 4,552 owner occupied, 5,383 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

54%
State:

26%

Housing density: 362 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $540,862.

Median contract rent in 2022: $957 (lower quartile is $793, upper quartile is $1,259)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $4,050


Median gross rent in Biddeford, ME in 2022: $1,075

Housing units in Biddeford with a mortgage: 3,209 (445 second mortgage, 23 home equity loan, 381 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 211

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $100,264

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $62,662

Median monthly housing costs: $1,207

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Biddeford, Maine Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1966

Median year apartment built: 1949

Household type by relationship:

Households: 22,864
  • Male householders: 4,961 (1,640 living alone), Female householders: 4,795 (1,521 living alone)
  • 3,494 spouses (3,434 opposite-sex spouses), 1,327 unmarried partners, (1,254 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 4,853 children (4,568 natural, 2 adopted, 283 stepchildren), 317 grandchildren, 127 brothers or sisters, 274 parents, 0 foster children, 163 other relatives, 1,164 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 1,384

Size of family households: 2,706 2-persons, 1,262 3-persons, 821 4-persons, 139 5-persons, 170 6-persons, 8 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 3,258 1-person, 1,226 2-persons, 96 3-persons, 33 4-persons, 11 5-persons.

1,525 married couples with children.
1,552 single-parent households (245 men, 1,307 women).

89.2% of residents of Biddeford speak English at home.
1.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (81% speak English very well, 19% speak English well).
7.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (82% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 2% speak English not well).
1.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (25% speak English very well, 38% speak English well, 31% speak English not well, 7% don't speak English at all).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (60% speak English very well, 25% speak English well, 15% don't speak English at all).

Foreign born population: 647 (2.8%)
(52.2% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.1
State:

6.1

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.1
State:

4.0

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Biddeford, Maine
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Biddeford, Maine
  • 0no bedroom
  • 1941 bedroom
  • 1,1012 bedrooms
  • 2,3073 bedrooms
  • 8204 bedrooms
  • 1315+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Biddeford, Maine
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Biddeford, Maine
  • 162no bedroom
  • 1,7781 bedroom
  • 2,2522 bedrooms
  • 1,0993 bedrooms
  • 924 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Biddeford in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Biddeford in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 58no vehicle
  • 1,4471 vehicle
  • 1,7572 vehicles
  • 9013 vehicles
  • 2574 vehicles
  • 1325+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Biddeford in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Biddeford in renter-occupied apartments
  • 716no vehicle
  • 2,4471 vehicle
  • 1,8812 vehicles
  • 3243 vehicles
  • 164 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Biddeford, Maine
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Biddeford, Maine
  • 01 room
  • 852 rooms
  • 843 rooms
  • 5094 rooms
  • 8135 rooms
  • 1,0916 rooms
  • 8267 rooms
  • 4328 rooms
  • 7129+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Biddeford, Maine
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Biddeford, Maine
  • 1471 room
  • 3862 rooms
  • 1,0853 rooms
  • 1,6434 rooms
  • 9545 rooms
  • 5876 rooms
  • 3317 rooms
  • 1878 rooms
  • 639+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Biddeford, ME
Biddeford city income, earnings, and wages data

  • Biddeford, ME household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Biddeford, ME in 2022
  • 426Less than $10,000
  • 621$10,000 to $19,999
  • 692$20,000 to $29,999
  • 854$30,000 to $39,999
  • 889$40,000 to $49,999
  • 797$50,000 to $59,999
  • 1,476$60,000 to $74,999
  • 1,427$75,000 to $99,999
  • 857$100,000 to $124,999
  • 601$125,000 to $149,999
  • 506$150,000 to $199,999
  • 726$200,000 or more

  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Biddeford, ME

  • Distribution of house value in Biddeford, ME in 2022
  • 31Less than $10,000
  • 25$20,000 to $24,999
  • 39$30,000 to $34,999
  • 23$40,000 to $49,999
  • 35$50,000 to $59,999
  • 23$90,000 to $99,999
  • 61$100,000 to $124,999
  • 16$125,000 to $149,999
  • 87$150,000 to $174,999
  • 118$175,000 to $199,999
  • 346$200,000 to $249,999
  • 500$250,000 to $299,999
  • 1,332$300,000 to $399,999
  • 729$400,000 to $499,999
  • 672$500,000 to $749,999
  • 286$750,000 to $999,999
  • 64$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 4$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
  • 102$2,000,000 or more

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Biddeford, ME

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Biddeford, ME in 2022
  • 63Less than $100
  • 12$100 to $149
  • 30$150 to $199
  • 7$200 to $249
  • 44$250 to $299
  • 109$300 to $349
  • 28$350 to $399
  • 16$400 to $449
  • 60$450 to $499
  • 140$500 to $549
  • 23$550 to $599
  • 17$600 to $649
  • 229$650 to $699
  • 316$700 to $749
  • 133$750 to $799
  • 660$800 to $899
  • 696$900 to $999
  • 963$1,000 to $1,249
  • 626$1,250 to $1,499
  • 386$1,500 to $1,999
  • 45$2,000 to $2,499
  • 187No cash rent
Work and jobs in Biddeford: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 69.0%
Number of people working at home: 1,630 (13.0% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 250
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 1,460
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 2,103
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 1,200
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 1,485
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 354
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 1,820
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 575
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 565
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 653
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 212
  • 90 or more minutes: 191
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Biddeford

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 9,904 (71.7%)
  • Carpooled: 1,036 (7.5%)
  • Bus: 120 (0.9%)
  • Taxi: 83 (0.6%)
  • Bicycle: 111 (0.8%)
  • Walked: 579 (4.2%)
  • Worked at home: 1,630 (11.8%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 4.5%Males
  • 3.3%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Asian residents
  • 2.5%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 3.9%Males
Races in Biddeford detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Biddeford, Maine
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Biddeford, Maine
  • 1472010 or later
  • 1102000 to 2009
  • 2161990 to 1999
  • 1371980 to 1989
  • 1061970 to 1979
  • 529Before 1970
Ancestries in Biddeford, ME

First ancestries reported:

  • French Canadian: 2,237 (21.8%)
  • French: 1,352 (13.2%)
  • English: 1,027 (10.0%)
  • American: 925 (9.0%)
  • Irish: 854 (8.3%)
  • German: 701 (6.8%)
  • Italian: 416 (4.1%)
  • Norwegian: 347 (3.4%)
  • Canadian: 151 (1.5%)
  • Polish: 131 (1.3%)
  • Portuguese: 129 (1.3%)
  • Scottish: 116 (1.1%)
  • European: 106 (1.0%)
  • Arab: 68 (0.7%)
  • Greek: 60 (0.6%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 48 (0.5%)
  • Finnish: 45 (0.4%)
  • Czech: 38 (0.4%)
  • British: 25 (0.2%)
  • Russian: 25 (0.2%)
  • Celtic: 19 (0.2%)
  • Dutch: 11 (0.1%)
  • Swiss: 10 (0.10%)
  • Slovak: 8 (0.08%)
  • Romanian: 6 (0.06%)
  • Armenian: 5 (0.05%)
  • Austrian: 5 (0.05%)
  • Turkish: 4 (0.04%)
  • Welsh: 3 (0.03%)
  • Northern European: 1 (0.01%)
  • Ethiopian: 1 (0.01%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Canada
Biddeford:

23.8% (155)
Maine:

18.9% (9,810)

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
Biddeford:

15.2% (99)
Maine:

4.6% (2,392)

Vietnam
Biddeford:

8.0% (52)
Maine:

2.0% (1,031)

Iraq
Biddeford:

7.1% (46)
Maine:

1.7% (865)

Germany
Biddeford:

6.1% (40)
Maine:

3.9% (2,005)

Kuwait
Biddeford:

5.1% (33)
Maine:

0.1% (28)

Thailand
Biddeford:

4.9% (32)
Maine:

1.4% (707)

Cambodia
Biddeford:

4.6% (30)
Maine:

1.2% (603)

Mexico
Biddeford:

4.0% (26)
Maine:

1.6% (841)

Greece
Biddeford:

2.9% (19)
Maine:

0.6% (306)

Scotland
Biddeford:

2.6% (17)
Maine:

0.6% (321)

Taiwan
Biddeford:

2.0% (13)
Maine:

0.8% (434)

England
Biddeford:

1.7% (11)
Maine:

3.1% (1,593)

Other Middle Africa
Biddeford:

1.7% (11)
Maine:

2.9% (1,521)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 13,291
  • Other state: 8,316
  • Northeast: 5,473
  • Midwest: 850
  • South: 1,284
  • West: 567

84.9% of Biddeford residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 24.3% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 46.8% lived in Maine.


Biddeford:

84.9%
State average:

89.7%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 87
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 36
  • 7th and 8th grade: 214
  • 9th grade: 14
  • 10th grade: 104
  • 11th grade: 176
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 140
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,905
  • Less than 1 year of college: 452
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 936
  • Associate degree: 1,011
  • Bachelor's degree: 1,557
  • Master's degree: 440
  • Professional school degree: 80
  • Doctorate degree: 180
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 5
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 18
  • 7th and 8th grade: 79
  • 9th grade: 69
  • 10th grade: 31
  • 11th grade: 158
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 20
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,206
  • Less than 1 year of college: 382
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,209
  • Associate degree: 955
  • Bachelor's degree: 1,861
  • Master's degree: 710
  • Professional school degree: 100
  • Doctorate degree: 37
Educational Attainment for Females
Biddeford marital status for males
Biddeford marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 4,354
  • One, attached: 214
  • Two: 1,893
  • 3 or 4: 1,733
  • 5 to 9: 1,336
  • 10 to 19: 379
  • 20 to 49: 497
  • 50 or more: 300
  • Mobile homes: 141
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 0.6%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 0.7%

House/condo owner moved in on average 14 years ago

Renter moved in on average 4 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Biddeford
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Biddeford, ME
  • 75.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 13.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 3.9%Utility gas
  • 3.8%Wood
  • 1.8%Electricity
  • 0.7%Other fuel
  • 0.6%Solar energy
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Biddeford, ME
  • 63.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 17.7%Electricity
  • 9.0%Utility gas
  • 8.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.6%No fuel used
  • 0.4%Other fuel
  • 0.4%Wood
  • 0.1%Solar energy

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 130
Here:

11.3%
Maine:

12.7%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 38
Here:

3.8%
Maine:

12.6%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 1,341
Here:

66.7%
Maine:

34.5%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability
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