Motorvista - Car Dealers and Driver Information for Portland, Maine
Unless otherwise noted, all data is from the 2000 US Census.
| Total | 64,249 |
|---|---|
| Urban | 98% |
| Rural | 2% |
| Total Number | 29,714 |
|---|---|
| Owner occupied | 42% |
| Renter occupied | 58% |
| Average Size | 2 people |
| Average number of Cars | 1.3 |
| among Homeowners | 1.7 |
| among Renters | 1.0 |
| Comparison |
| Total number of workers | 34,626 |
|---|---|
| Didn't commute by car or at all | 6,401 |
| Commuted by car | 28,225 |
| Lone driver | 87% |
| Carpooled, 2 people | 11% |
| Carpooled, 3 people | 2% |
| Carpooled, 4 people | 0% |
| Ethnicity | House- holds | Comparison of households With/Without a car | At least one car available |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 27,771 | 82% | |
| Asian | 561 | 74% | |
| African American | 488 | 80% | |
| 2 or more races | 450 | 79% | |
| Native American | 219 | 49% | |
| Hispanic | 211 | 62% | |
| Some other race | 84 | 70% | |
| Pacific Islander | 7 | 0% |
Cars in Portland
The total number of cars in Portland is 38,283, which amounts to 1.1 vehicles for every person who commutes by car.
In 2006, there were 193 auto theft crimes reported in Portland.
Working and Commuting
61 women and 575 men in Portland are professional drivers. Together they make up 2% of the Portland work force.
34,626 people (54% of the population) in Portland work. 1,231 work from home, and 33,395 commute. The median income for the year 2000 was $22,292.
85% of all commuters in Portland ride in a car. People who commute in Portland typically spend ten to fourteen minutes getting to work.
Fuel use
The number of homes in Portland using oil-based fuel for heating is 18,863, which makes up 63% of homes.
All types of fuel and the number of homes using them for heating are:
- Oil (18,863)
- Utility gas (7,713)
- Electricity (1,982)
- Bottled gas (862)
- Other (141)
- Wood (56)
- No fuel (51)
- Coal (40)
- Solar (7)
Local Auto Dealers in Portland, Maine
We have 11 car dealers in Portland listed below.
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ABCO Rental
(Car rental / Leasing)
Phone:(207) 773-9566
9 Johnson Road
Portland, Maine 4102 -
Converse Engineering
Phone:(207) 797-3999
303 Summit Street
Portland, Maine 4103 -
Forest City Saab
Phone:(207) 774-2999
Rand Road
Portland, Maine 4102 -
Handyman Equipment Rental
(Car rental / Leasing)
Phone:(207) 799-8535
248 Main Street Route 1 South
Portland, Maine 4101 -
J P Auto Sales
Phone:(207) 797-8666
1901 Forest Avenue
Portland, Maine 4103 -
Motor City Imports
Phone:(207) 774-2999
1000 Brighton Avenue
Portland, Maine 4102 -
Motor City The Used Vehicle Superstore
Phone:(207) 774-3999
4 Rand Road
Portland, Maine 4102 -
O'Connor Motor Company
Phone:(207) 797-7837
299 Warren Avenue
Portland, Maine 4103 -
Peterbilt of Maine
Phone:(207) 761-6666
200 Veranda Street
Portland, Maine 4103 -
Reality Motors
Phone:(207) 221-2076
3 Newcomb Street
Portland, Maine 4103 -
Thermo King of Portland
Phone:(207) 775-6328
42 Wallace Avenue
Portland, Maine 4106