Follow Your Heart Index city profile

Portland, Maine

A city-market profile built from 5 primary-city ZIP areas representing an estimated 68,761 residents.

City-market rollup: ZIPs assigned to this primary city. These figures are not official municipal-boundary population estimates.

Follow Your Heart Index | National #53 of 129165.9Official whole-life balance across all five components

Partner Availability | National #17685.3100.0% coverage

Settlement Feasibility | National #38857.699.7% coverage

Economic Capacity | National #64468.3100.0% coverage

Relationship Environment | National #126129.1100.0% coverage

Opportunity Strength | National #21178.0100.0% coverage

Population by life stage

Under 1810,566 | 15.4%

18 to 245,987 | 8.7%

25 to 3414,223 | 20.7%

35 to 5418,134 | 26.4%

55 to 648,266 | 12.0%

65 and older11,585 | 16.8%

Marital landscape

Married24,264 | 40.2%

Never married25,902 | 42.9%

Divorced6,687 | 11.1%

Separated482 | 0.8%

Widowed3,030 | 5.0%

Race and broad ethnicity

Race and Hispanic ethnicity are separate Census concepts and may overlap. Values provide community context, not relationship quality.

White56,185 | 81.7%

Black or African American6,385 | 9.3%

American Indian and Alaska Native74 | 0.1%

Asian2,689 | 3.9%

Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander12 | 0.0%

Hispanic or Latino2,148 | 3.1%

Ethnicity and heritage communities

These are the leading reported heritage communities among contributing ZIPs. The Census source calls them ancestry responses, and people may report more than one.

Irish12,705 reported responses
English12,381 reported responses
German5,801 reported responses
Italian5,508 reported responses
French (except Basque)4,210 reported responses

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Economic, housing and mobility context

Median household income$81,874

Employment rate68.0%

Typical home value$580,841

Typical rent$2,267

Mortgage access70.6

Migration opportunityNot published

Commute under 30 minutes81.6%

Poverty rate11.2%

ZIP areas in this city market

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ZIP	Heart Index	Partner	Settlement	Economic	Relationship	Opportunity
04101	62.8	96.0	49.2	60.1	23.9	69.6
04102	68.0	84.2	61.6	70.5	29.4	82.9
04103	67.2	81.8	60.4	71.7	31.8	80.8
04108	44.5	11.6	52.9	71.8	32.5	63.7
04109	Not published	2.0	Not published	65.1	27.4	52.4