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Westbrook, ME

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

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
75/100
highly walkable area
Highly Educated
29% hold a bachelor's degree
top 10% nationally
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Education
28% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+15.5% over 2 years
Young Adults
36% of residents
top 5% nationally
Homeowners
61% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population20,775
Households
Under 18
18.0%
Age 18–34
36.0%
Age 35–64
28.0%
Age 65+
18.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$372,380
Median Gross Rent$1,434/mo
Owner Occupied
61.2%
Renter Occupied
38.8%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$86,384
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare11.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail7.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score75 / 100
Walkability / Amenities75 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
29.0%
Master's or Higher
9.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Westbrook?

The total population of Westbrook is approximately 20,775. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Westbrook walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Westbrook has an amenity and walkability score of 75/100 and a transit score of 75/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Westbrook?

The housing market in Westbrook is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 61% of housing units being owner-occupied and 39% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Westbrook?

In Westbrook, approximately 29% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 9% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.