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Auburn, ME Area and Community Summary Information


Community Summary

Auburn Maine
Community Characteristics
Population 23,850 1,339,148
Population Density 399 41
Educational Climate Index 4
Median Age 39.94 40.62
Median Dwelling Age 53 34
In Current Residence 5+ years 48 % 41 %
Median Home Sale Price
Average household Income $59,414 $57,964
Median Value of Home Equity $155,037 $164,680
Median Mortgage Debt $301,332 $323,515
Total Household Expenditure 94 93
Total Crime Risk 77 62
Weather Risk 52 50
Air Pollution Index 93 84
Median Travel Time to Work 15.2 18.05
     

Population Characteristics

Auburn Maine
Population 23,850 1,339,148
Population Density 399 41
     
Male Population 11,387 655,148
Female Population 12,463 684,000
     
Population Change Since 1990 -2 % 9 %
Population Change Since 2000 3 % 5 %
     

Age

Auburn Maine
Median Age 39.94 40.62
     
Population: Age 0-4 1,357 68,955
Population: Age 5-9 1,306 70,274
Population: Age 10-14 1,396 78,927
Population: Age 15-19 1,546 90,397
Population: Age 20-24 1,513 91,420
Population: Age 25-29 1,535 77,849
Population: Age 30-34 1,379 73,176
Population: Age 35-39 1,548 85,249
Population: Age 40-44 1,840 102,923
Population: Age 45-49 1,931 112,340
Population: Age 50-54 1,643 108,930
Population: Age 55-59 1,530 97,932
Population: Age 60-64 1,170 78,263
Population: Age 65-69 928 56,841
Population: Age 70-74 845 45,849
Population: Age 75-79 799 39,660
Population: Age 80-84 725 30,747
Population: Age 85+ 859 29,416
     

Race Distribution

Auburn Maine
Race: White 22,756 1,290,980
Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 84 7,330
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 28 12,067
Race: Other 61 3,537
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0 4
Race: Black 172 9,956
     

Hispanic Distribution

Auburn Maine
Population: Hispanic 232 14,481
Population: Not Hispanic 23,618 1,324,667
     

Education

Auburn Maine
Education: Less than 9th Grade 678 34,006
Education: Some High School 1,308 58,597
Education: High School Graduate 6,033 338,761
Education: Some College 2,813 166,517
Education: Associate Degree 2,282 91,716
Education: Bachelors Degree 2,686 166,334
Education: Graduate Degree 932 83,244
     

Marital Status

Auburn Maine
Never Married 4,948 266,300
Now Married 9,437 611,597
Separated 1,089 36,464
Widowed 1,798 78,520
Divorced 2,512 127,946
     

Households

Auburn Maine
Households 9,570 551,285
Average Household Size
     
Households: Family 6,214 361,079
Households: Non-Family 3,356 190,206
     
Households: With Children 3,361 161,656
Households: No Children 6,209 389,629
     

Housing Characteristics

Auburn Maine
Median Dwelling Age 53 34
Median Home Sale Price
Average household Income $59,414 $57,964
Median Value of Home Equity $155,037 $164,680
Median Mortgage Debt $301,332 $323,515
     

Home Ownership

Auburn Maine
Vacant Dwellings 1263 144666
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 6363 396174
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 3207 155111
     

Turnover

Auburn Maine
In Current Residence 5+ years 48 % 41 %
Annual Residential Turnover 16 % 16 %
     
Median Years in Residence 4.71 3.85
     

Income Characteristics

Auburn Maine
Median household income $42,674 $45,121
Average household Income $59,414 $57,964
Per capita income $24,900 $24,608
Median Disposable Income $37,039 $38,951
     

Income Growth

Auburn Maine
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 1990 55 % 62 %
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 2000 20 % 21 %
     

Household Income

Auburn Maine
Household Income: $0-$10,000 943 48,641
Household Income: $10,000-$15,000 540 30,391
Household Income: $15,000-$20,000 589 33,097
Household Income: $20,000-$25,000 701 34,730
Household Income: $25,000-$30,000 686 35,583
Household Income: $30,000-$35,000 627 31,725
Household Income: $35,000-$40,000 424 29,406
Household Income: $40,000-$45,000 514 31,391
Household Income: $45,000-$50,000 468 27,872
Household Income: $50,000-$60,000 909 54,942
Household Income: $60,000-$75,000 1,113 60,736
Household Income: $75,000-$100,000 965 62,885
Household Income: $100,000-$125,000 523 31,473
Household Income: $125,000-$150,000 217 14,248
Household Income: $150,000-$200,000 146 11,548
Household Income: $200,000-$250,000 46 3,534
Household Income: $250,000-$500,000 55 3,955
Household Income: $500,000+ 104 5,128
     

Median Income

Auburn Maine
Median Income: Age < 25 $27,985 $29,929
Median Income: Age 25-34 $42,611 $43,514
Median Income: Age 35-44 $50,829 $51,534
Median Income: Age 45-54 $55,059 $55,802
Median Income: Age 55-64 $48,259 $47,433
Median Income: Age 65-74 $28,801 $34,862
Median Income: Age 75+ $28,370 $28,207
     

Cost of Living Index

Auburn Maine
Total Household Expenditure 94 93
Contributions 87 87
Personal Insurance 89 88
Apparel 94 92
Education 86 85
Entertainment 94 92
Food And Beverages 96 94
Health Care 98 96
Household Furnishings And Equipment 92 91
Shelter 94 92
Household Operations 89 89
Miscellaneous Expenses 97 95
Personal Care 95 93
Reading 94 93
Tobacco 103 100
Transportation 96 94
Utilities 98 96
Gifts 89 89
     
Sales Tax Rate 5 %
     

Financial Characteristics

Auburn Maine
Median Household Net Worth $118,231 $129,100
Average Household Net Worth $395,995 $427,647
Median Value of Home Equity $155,037 $164,680
Median Mortgage Debt $301,332 $323,515
     

Net Worth

Auburn Maine
Net Worth: $0 or Less 1,167 63,281
Net Worth: $1-$5,000 1,351 73,095
Net Worth: $5,000-$10,000 684 38,335
Net Worth: $10,000-$25,000 1,173 67,252
Net Worth: $25,000-$50,000 1,255 73,512
Net Worth: $50,000-$100,000 1,550 91,475
Net Worth: $100,000-$250,000 1,795 107,048
Net Worth: $250,000-$500,000 689 41,724
Net Worth: Greater Than $500,000 360 21,874
     

Investments and Debt

Auburn Maine
Median Value of Transaction Accounts $22,305 $23,749
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit $6,370 $6,641
Median Value of Savings Bonds $966 $1,013
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $8,464 $9,334
Median Value of Stocks $28,297 $31,085
Median Value of Mutual Funds $23,990 $26,137
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $53,848 $58,399
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins $5,046 $5,391
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts $13,281 $14,231
Median Value of Other Financial Assets $3,550 $3,833
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $166,118 $179,812
Median Value of Vehicles Owned $16,057 $16,754
Median Value of Investment Property Equity $30,336 $32,826
Median Value of Business Equity $20,950 $22,675
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets $74,582 $81,863
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $4,371 $4,717
Median Installment Loan Debt $53,690 $57,010
Median Lines of Credit Debt $5,837 $6,379
Median Credit Card Debt $497 $534
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $8,095 $8,277
Median Other Debt $12,348 $13,659
Median Total Debts $134,569 $151,145
     

Occupation

Auburn Maine
     
Occupations: White Collar 12,643 502,819
Occupations: Blue Collar 4,509 147,005
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 2,031 107,094
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 526 17,975
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 389 22,911
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 1,999 53,031
Business Counts: Administrative Support 2,911 118,399
Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations 42 2,010
Business Counts: Private Household 0 22
Business Counts: Protective Services 189 7,862
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 2,542 93,659
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based 100 4,648
Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing 551 20,838
Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based 1,629 53,927
Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based 657 23,039
Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors 497 14,938
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 586 17,265
Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers 589 16,998
     
Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing 117 7,281
Employees: Mining 0 387
Employees: Construction 895 27,298
Employees: Manufacturing 1,993 54,428
Employees: Transportation and Communications 674 24,523
Employees: Wholesale Trade 1,637 30,323
Employees: Retail Trade 5,330 136,849
Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate 835 51,853
Employees: Services 5,107 277,609
Employees: Public Administration 564 39,307
     

Transportation & Commute

Auburn Maine
Median Travel Time to Work 15.2 18.05
Transportation to Work: Public 1 % 1 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 93 % 90 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 4 % 5 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home 2 % 4 %
     

Crime Risk

Auburn Maine
Total Crime Risk 77 62
     
Personal Crime Risk 30 23
Murder Risk 57 21
Rape Risk 76 81
Robbery Risk 10 15
Assault Risk 15 19
     
Property Crime Risk 81 68
Burglary Risk 69 67
Larceny Risk 97 74
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk 35 25
     

Temperature & Rain

Auburn Maine
Average January High Temperature 29.4 27.9
Average January Low Temperature 11.5 6.94
Average July High Temperature 81.5 78.66
Average July Low Temperature 61.2 56.66
     
Annual Precipitation 45.79 45.31
     

Weather Risk Index

Auburn Maine
Weather Risk 52 50
Earthquake Risk 89 78
Hail Index 19 26
Hurricane Index 101 93
Tornado Index 0 1
Wind Index 22 34
     

Environmental Quality Index

Auburn Maine
Air Pollution Index 93 84
Ozone Index 93 100
Carbon Monoxide Index 100 98
Lead Index 42 66
NO2 Index 59 58
Particulate Matter Index 170 99
     
  
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