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Newcastle, ME

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Newcastle.

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
25% bachelor's · 12% graduate
top 20% nationally
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Retail · Professional Services
28% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+15.9% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
23% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
86% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,964
Households—
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
28.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
18.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$374,300
Median Gross Rent$1,331/mo
Owner Occupied
85.6%
Renter Occupied
14.4%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$102,625
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail13.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score—
Walkability / Amenities—
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
25.0%
Master's or Higher
12.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Newcastle?›

The total population of Newcastle is approximately 1,964. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Do more people rent or own homes in Newcastle?›

The housing market in Newcastle is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 86% of housing units being owner-occupied and 14% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Newcastle?›

In Newcastle, approximately 25% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 12% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.