Topsham, ME (Maine) Houses and Residents

Back to: Topsham, Maine main profile, Maine, Maine smaller cities, Maine small towns, Maine forum, All US cities. (Urban population: 4,317 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 2,018 (all nonfarm)) Houses: 2,500 (2,391 occupied: 1,613 owner occupied, 778 renter occupied) % of renters here: 33% State: 22% Housing density: 227 houses/condos per square mile Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2009 in this state: $207,669. Median contract rent in 2009: $687 (lower quartile is $606, upper quartile is $784) Median gross rent in Topsham, ME in 2009: $787 Housing units in Topsham with a mortgage: 957 (144 second mortgage, 114 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 326 Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $83,180 Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $60,260 Median monthly housing costs: $1,048 Options X User-defined colors Preset color patterns Border Min value Max value Selected area border Search result border State border Opacity: Opacity % Hide borders Hide US histogram Reset to defaults Most recent value % change since 2k Data: Median house or condo value ($) Median house or condo value ($ change since 2000) Median house or condo value ($) - White Median house or condo value ($) - Black or African American Median house or condo value ($) - Asian Median house or condo value ($) - Hispanic or Latino Median house or condo value ($) - 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Hispanic or Latino Median household income ($) - American Indian and Alaska Native Median household income ($) - Multirace Median household income ($) - Other Mortgage status - with mortgage (%) Mortgage status - with second mortgage (%) Mortgage status - with home equity loan (%) Mortgage status - with both second mortgage and home equity loan (%) Mortgage status - without a mortgage (%) Median year house/condo built Median year apartment built Household type by relationship - Family households (%) Household type by relationship - Family households - Male householder (%) Household type by relationship - Family households - Female householder (%) Household type by relationship - Nonfamily households (%) Household type by relationship - Nonfamily households - Male householder (%) Household type by relationship - Nonfamily households - Female householder (%) Household type by relationship - In group quarters (%) Size of family households - 2-person household (%) Size of family households - 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Based on 2005-2010 data Loading data... 123 Hide US histogram Latest news about housing in Topsham, ME collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations Recent posts about housing in Topsham, Maine on our local forum with over 1,500,000 registered users: Truck scales in/near Lewiston, Augusta, Topsham?  (14 replies) BEST Maine town to grow old in  (290 replies) A place to call home in Maine  (24 replies) House-hunting in Bath, ME--good neighborhoods for young families?  (3 replies) "Retiring in Maine"  (54 replies) Rentals in Augusta  (24 replies) Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $207,101 (it was $117,500 in 2000) Topsham: $207,101 Maine: $177,500 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $164,337 - $279,489 Mean price in 2009: Detached houses: $192,841 Here: $192,841 State: $231,355 Townhouses or other attached units: $172,203 Here: $172,203 State: $236,559 In 2-unit structures: $350,571 Here: $350,571 State: $206,366 In 3-to-4-unit structures: $57,545 Here: $57,545 State: $240,878 Mobile homes: $19,400 Here: $19,400 State: $42,332 Household type by relationship: Households: 6,196 In family households: 5,364 (1,332 male householders, 384 female householders) 1,374 spouses, 2,057 children (1,871 natural, 51 adopted, 135 stepchildren), 33 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 22 parents, 29 other relatives, 133 non-relatives In nonfamily households: 832 (242 male householders (192 living alone)), 454 female householders (396 living alone)), 136 nonrelatives In group quarters: 139 (72 institutionalized population) Size of family households: 712 2-persons, 383 3-persons, 392 4-persons, 173 5-persons, 40 6-persons, 16 7-or-more-persons. Size of nonfamily households: 588 1-person, 97 2-persons, 11 3-persons. 1,374 married couples with children. 312 single-parent households (70 men, 242 women). 94.2% of residents of Topsham speak English at home. 1.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (76% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 13% speak English not well). 4.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (75% speak English very well, 25% speak English well). Foreign born population: 145 (2.3%) (46.9% of them are naturalized citizens)

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2009 in Topsham, ME: Less than $10,000: 0 $10,000 to $14,999: 0 $15,000 to $19,999: 3 $20,000 to $24,999: 12 $25,000 to $29,999: 8 $30,000 to $34,999: 0 $35,000 to $39,999: 2 $40,000 to $49,999: 13 $50,000 to $59,999: 14 $60,000 to $69,999: 0 $70,000 to $79,999: 0 $80,000 to $89,999: 0 $90,000 to $99,999: 6 $100,000 to $124,999: 37 $125,000 to $149,999: 64 $150,000 to $174,999: 273 $175,000 to $199,999: 197 $200,000 to $249,999: 405 $250,000 to $299,999: 277 $300,000 to $399,999: 200 $400,000 to $499,999: 54 $500,000 to $749,999: 32 $750,000 to $999,999: 17 $1,000,000 or more: 0

Rent paid by renters in 2009 in Topsham: Less than $100: 0 people $100 to $149: 0 $150 to $199: 27 $200 to $249: 11 $250 to $299: 0 $300 to $349: 8 $350 to $399: 0 $400 to $449: 0 $450 to $499: 41 $500 to $549: 17 $550 to $599: 12 $600 to $649: 0 $650 to $699: 21 $700 to $749: 93 $750 to $799: 69 $800 to $899: 97 $900 to $999: 23 $1,000 to $1,249: 95 $1,250 to $1,499: 11 $1,500 to $1,999: 36 $2,000 or more: 0 No cash rent: 58

Percentage of workers working in this county: 31.8%
Number of people working at home: 111 (3.6% of all workers)

Travel time to work (commute) Less than 5 minutes: 80 5 to 9 minutes: 562 10 to 14 minutes: 681 15 to 19 minutes: 550 20 to 24 minutes: 356 25 to 29 minutes: 69 30 to 34 minutes: 297 35 to 39 minutes: 98 40 to 44 minutes: 67 45 to 59 minutes: 144 60 to 89 minutes: 17 90 or more minutes: 67

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 2,604 (84%) Carpooled: 294 (9%) Bus or trolley bus: 10 (0%) Walked: 67 (2%) Other means: 13 (0%) Worked at home: 111 (4%)

Household income: Less than $10,000: 101 $10,000 to $14,999: 166 $15,000 to $19,999: 85 $20,000 to $24,999: 159 $25,000 to $29,999: 182 $30,000 to $34,999: 175 $35,000 to $39,999: 206 $40,000 to $44,999: 115 $45,000 to $49,999: 108 $50,000 to $59,999: 320 $60,000 to $74,999: 300 $75,000 to $99,999: 303 $100,000 to $124,999: 105 $125,000 to $149,999: 56 $150,000 to $199,999: 15 $200,000 or more: 16

First ancestries reported:

English: 1033

Irish: 606

French Canadian: 572

French (except Basque): 501

Other groups: 460

German: 446

United States or American: 431

Scottish: 210

Italian: 209

Polish: 206

European: 83

Scotch-Irish: 62

Swedish: 59

Canadian: 56

Norwegian: 47

Dutch: 46

British: 40

Welsh: 39

Arab:: 34

Hungarian: 31

Finnish: 27

Arab/Arabic: 26

Portuguese: 20

Slovak: 16

Russian: 16

Czech: 14

Lithuanian: 13

Lebanese: 8

Greek: 8

Northern European: 7

Subsaharan African:: 7

African: 7

Danish: 5

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

• This state: 3149
• Northeast: 1508
• Midwest: 441
• South: 596
• West: 401

50% of Topsham residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 28% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 45% lived in Maine.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

• No schooling: 0
• Nursery to 4th grade: 0
• 5th and 6th grade: 0
• 7th and 8th grade: 34
• 9th grade: 52
• 10th grade: 27
• 11th grade: 11
• 12th grade, no diploma: 27
• High school graduate (or equivalency): 603
• Less than 1 year of college: 135
• Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 252
• Associate degree: 127
• Bachelor's degree: 411
• Master's degree: 178
• Professional school degree: 22
• Doctorate degree: 0

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

• No schooling: 39
• Nursery to 4th grade: 34
• 5th and 6th grade: 11
• 7th and 8th grade: 32
• 9th grade: 32
• 10th grade: 32
• 11th grade: 32
• 12th grade, no diploma: 22
• High school graduate (or equivalency): 650
• Less than 1 year of college: 177
• Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 283
• Associate degree: 186
• Bachelor's degree: 537
• Master's degree: 150
• Professional school degree: 61
• Doctorate degree: 11

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 2.6%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 3.0%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 75.9%

Median household income in 2009 for:

• White non-Hispanic householders: $55,880
• American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $78,684
• Asian householders: $24,774
• Some other race householders: $39,813
• Two or more races householders: $51,308
• Hispanic or Latino race householders: $53,694

Median 2009 house value for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $203,046
• American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $793,150
• Two or more races householders: $167,442

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 1,521
• One, attached: 179
• Two: 166
• 3 or 4: 341
• 5 to 9: 113
• 20 to 49: 20
• 50 or more: 65
• Mobile homes: 95

Median worth of mobile homes: $40,500

House/condo owner moved in on average 13 years ago

Renter moved in on average 4 years ago

Private vs. public school enrollment:

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