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Data type:  
Opacity:
%

Area: 1.680 square miles

Population: 3,833

Population density:
Back Cove:  2,282 people per square mile
Portland:  3,029 people per square mile

House/condo value distribution in Back Cove in Portland, ME neighborhood, block, subdivision, or community

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Age and Sex of Residents in Back Cove in Portland, ME

Races in Back Cove in Portland neighborhood in ME

Zip codes: 04103.

Males:  1,807
Females:  2,026

Median age:
Males:
This neighborhood:  37.1 years
Whole city:  35.7 years

Females:
This neighborhood:  40.7 years
Whole city:  37.1 years


Average household size:
Back Cove:  2.1 people
Portland:  2.1 people

Average family size:
Back Cove:  2.8 members
Portland:  2.9 members

Percentage of married-couple families (among all households):
Here:  38.5%
city:  32.1%

Percentage of married-couple families with children (among all households):
Back Cove:  14.6%
Portland:  13.3%

Percentage of single-mother households (among all households):
This neighborhood:  5.4%
Portland:  7.1%


Percentage of never married males 15 years old and over:
Here:  17.7%
Portland:  19.8%

Percentage of never married females 15 years old and over:
Back Cove:  16.4%
city:  18.7%

Percentage of people that speak English not well or not at all:
This neighborhood:  0.9%
Portland:  2.0%

Percentage of people born in this state:
Here:  61.2%
Portland:  59.1%

Percentage of people born in another U.S. state:
Back Cove:  33.8%
Portland:  32.4%

Percentage of native residents but born outside the U.S.:
Here:  0.2%
city:  0.9%

Percentage of foreign born residents:
Here:  4.9%
Portland:  7.6%



Educational Attainment


Rooms in owner-occupied houses/condos in Back Cove:
  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 371
  • 4 rooms: 743
  • 5 rooms: 3,759
  • 6 rooms: 4,641
  • 7 rooms: 3,795
  • 8 rooms: 1,949
  • 9+ rooms: 2,798


Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Back Cove:
  • 1 room: 443
  • 2 rooms: 1,115
  • 3 rooms: 2,675
  • 4 rooms: 3,227
  • 5 rooms: 3,358
  • 6 rooms: 1,959
  • 7 rooms: 1,181
  • 8 rooms: 15
  • 9+ rooms: 509


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Back Cove:
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 381
  • 2 bedrooms: 4,963
  • 3 bedrooms: 7,457
  • 4 bedrooms: 3,301
  • 5+ bedrooms: 1,954


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Back Cove:
  • no bedroom: 632
  • 1 bedroom: 3,437
  • 2 bedrooms: 6,694
  • 3 bedrooms: 2,761
  • 4 bedrooms: 573
  • 5+ bedrooms: 386


Average number of cars or other vehicles available in houses/condos:
This neighborhood:  1.7
Portland:  1.7

Average number of cars or other vehicles available in houses/condos:
Here:  1.3
city:  1.0

Percentage of units with a mortgage:
Back Cove:  69.1%
Portland:  71.7%

Housing prices:
Average estimated value of detached houses in 2007 (46.9% of all units):
Back Cove:  $305,573
Portland:  $274,173

Average estimated value of townhouses or other attached units in 2007 (5.7% of all units):
This neighborhood:  $110,173
city:  $154,545

Average estimated value of housing units in 2-unit structures in 2007 (17.4% of all units):
This neighborhood:  $149,040
Portland:  $150,568

Average estimated '07 value of housing units in 3-to-4-unit structures (13.4% of all units):
Back Cove:  $332,272
city:  $361,735

Average estimated '07 value of housing units in 5-or-more-unit structures (15.9% of all units):
Back Cove:  $378
Portland:  $289,568

Average estimated value of mobile home in 2007 (0.8% of all units):
Back Cove:  $16,200
Portland:  $122,926



Owners and renters by unit type in %

Mode of transportation to work in Back Cove in Portland, ME

Occupations of males:
Percentage of males in management occupations (except farmers):
Here:  11.8%
city:  10.1%

Percentage of males in business and financial operations occupations:
Here:  7.7%
city:  6.2%

Percentage of males in computer and mathematical occupations:
Here:  2.4%
city:  3.3%

Percentage of males in architecture and engineering occupations:
Here:  2.3%
city:  3.2%

Percentage of males in life, physical, and social science occupations:
Here:  1.9%
city:  1.3%

Percentage of males in community and social services occupations:
Here:  2.0%
city:  2.4%

Percentage of males in legal occupations:
Here:  3.6%
city:  2.3%

Percentage of males in education, training, and library occupations:
Here:  2.2%
city:  4.1%

Percentage of males in arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations:
Here:  3.7%
city:  3.5%

Percentage of males in healthcare practitioners and technical occupations:
Here:  4.3%
city:  1.9%

Percentage of males in service occupations:
Here:  11.3%
city:  13.9%

Percentage of males in sales and office occupations:
Here:  16.8%
city:  22.4%

Percentage of males in construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations:
Here:  11.6%
city:  9.9%

Percentage of males in production occupations:
Here:  11.1%
city:  7.6%

Percentage of males in transportation and material moving occupations:
Here:  6.7%
city:  7.2%

Occupations of females:
Percentage of females in management occupations (except farmers):
Here:  12.0%
city:  8.0%

Percentage of females in business and financial operations occupations:
Here:  5.6%
city:  5.8%

Percentage of females in computer and mathematical occupations:
Here:  3.1%
city:  1.3%

Percentage of females in life, physical, and social science occupations:
Here:  1.9%
city:  1.1%

Percentage of females in community and social services occupations:
Here:  2.4%
city:  3.5%

Percentage of females in legal occupations:
Here:  1.6%
city:  1.8%

Percentage of females in education, training, and library occupations:
Here:  11.7%
city:  8.6%

Percentage of females in arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations:
Here:  6.2%
city:  3.5%

Percentage of females in healthcare practitioners and technical occupations:
Here:  8.8%
city:  7.1%

Percentage of females in service occupations:
Here:  14.2%
city:  18.6%

Percentage of females in sales and office occupations:
Here:  29.3%
city:  34.6%

Percentage of females in construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations:
Here:  1.2%
city:  0.6%

Percentage of females in production occupations:
Here:  1.4%
city:  3.5%

Percentage of people 18-64 in Armed Forces:
Back Cove:  0.0%
Portland:  0.2%

Education in this neighborhood (subdivision or community):
Percentage of people 3 years and older in K-12 schools:
Back Cove:  13.3%
Portland:  14.9%

Percentage of people 3 years and older in undgraduate colleges:
Back Cove:  5.3%
Portland:  6.1%

Percentage of people 3 years and older in grad. or professional schools:
Back Cove:  1.9%
Portland:  1.6%

Percentage of students K-12 enrolled in private schools:
Back Cove:  20.4%
Portland:  11.4%

Percentage of population below poverty level:
Back Cove:  6.1%
Portland:  14.1%

Median year owner moved in (as recorded in 2000):
Back Cove:  1985
Portland:  1990

Median year renter moved in (as recorded in 2000):
Back Cove:  1998
Portland:  1998

Median rent in 2007:
Back Cove:  $953
Portland:  $745

Percentage of married-couple families with both working:
Back Cove:  63.4%
Portland:  66.8%



Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (62%)
  • Utility gas (30%)
  • Electricity (5%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)


Highways in this neighborhood:
US Hwy 1 (Baxter Blvd)
Length: 1.73 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 312 to 822
Washington Ave (State Rte 26)
Length: 0.60 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 833 to 1024
State Rte 100 (US Hwy 302, Forest Ave)
Length: 0.55 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 547 to 831
State Rte 9 (Walton St)
Length: 0.40 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 127
Roads and streets:
Ocean Ave
Length: 1.47 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 536
Clifton St
Length: 0.78 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 316
Canco Rd
Length: 0.70 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 386
Tamarlane
Length: 0.68 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 115
Murray St
Length: 0.59 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 204
Coyle St
Length: 0.52 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 180
Vannah Ave
Length: 0.49 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 150
Read St
Length: 0.43 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 140
Gleckler Rd
Length: 0.42 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 134
Hersey St
Length: 0.42 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 142
Woodfords St
Length: 0.42 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 33 to 162
Wellington Rd
Length: 0.41 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 130
Carlyle Rd
Length: 0.41 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 128
Codman St
Length: 0.40 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 130
Parsons Rd
Length: 0.39 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 126
Back Cove Estates Rd
Length: 0.37 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 69
Chenery St
Length: 0.37 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 118
Mackworth St
Length: 0.36 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 122
Ashmont St
Length: 0.35 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 110
Austin St
Length: 0.33 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 110
Bay View Dr
Length: 0.29 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99
Brookside Rd
Length: 0.29 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 105
George St
Length: 0.29 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 100
Irving St
Length: 0.29 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 114
Victor Rd
Length: 0.25 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99
Vera St
Length: 0.25 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99
Bay St
Length: 0.25 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 82
Torrey St
Length: 0.24 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99
Pya Rd
Length: 0.24 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 78
Deering Ave
Length: 0.23 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 460 to 554
Sawyer St
Length: 0.22 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 65
Wellwood Rd
Length: 0.22 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 83
Mayland St
Length: 0.22 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 69
Lincoln St
Length: 0.21 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 64
Fallbrook St
Length: 0.20 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 86
Belmont St
Length: 0.19 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 68
Lloyd Ave
Length: 0.18 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 32
Melrose St
Length: 0.17 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 57
Arlington St
Length: 0.15 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 44
Rosedale St
Length: 0.14 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 52
Revere St
Length: 0.14 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 36
Glengarden St
Length: 0.13 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 34
Hall St
Length: 0.13 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 50
Ocean Port Ave
Length: 0.12 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Loraine St
Length: 0.12 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 49
Bryant St
Length: 0.11 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 40
Fernald St
Length: 0.10 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SW-NE
Kineo St
Length: 0.10 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 41
Brookside Ln
Length: 0.08 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 35
Bayview Ter
Length: 0.08 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Pineledge Ter
Length: 0.07 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Grace St
Length: 0.07 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 28
Arlington Pl
Length: 0.05 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 15
Grace St Pl
Length: 0.05 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 28
Walton Ct
Length: 0.05 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 35 to 45
Dudley St
Length: 0.04 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Clairmont Ct
Length: 0.04 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SW-NE
Gerald Ave
Length: 0.04 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Frye St
Length: 0.04 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 16
Bay View Ter
Length: 0.03 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 28
Saunders St
Length: 0.03 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Bay St Exd
Length: 0.03 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 119 to 199
Derby Rd
Length: 0.02 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99
Railroad features:
Portland Terminal RR
Length: 0.55 miles
Direction: N-S
Other features:
Fall Brk
Length: 0.84 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE

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