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South Berwick, ME

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

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
11% of residents
top 9% nationally
Highly Educated
28% bachelor's · 12% graduate
top 12% nationally
Leading Industries
Professional Services · Public Administration · Arts, Food & Hospitality
3% professional services
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+19.8% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
73% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population3,833
Households
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
27.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
17.0%
Veterans
11.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$421,288
Median Gross Rent$1,767/mo
Owner Occupied
72.9%
Renter Occupied
27.1%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$97,524
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services3.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail13.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities53 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
28.0%
Master's or Higher
12.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of South Berwick?

The total population of South Berwick is approximately 3,833. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is South Berwick walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, South Berwick has an amenity and walkability score of 53/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in South Berwick?

The housing market in South Berwick is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 73% of housing units being owner-occupied and 27% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in South Berwick?

In South Berwick, approximately 28% 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.