Dunstan vs Falmouth Foreside

A side-by-side comparison of Dunstan and Falmouth Foreside: population, income, housing, and more.

Dunstan and Falmouth Foreside are places in Maine. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Falmouth Foreside has the higher population (2,148 vs 1,916 in Dunstan). Falmouth Foreside has the higher median household income ($152,870 vs $97,632 in Dunstan). Falmouth Foreside has the higher median home value ($674,200 vs $480,600 in Dunstan).

Population, income & housing

	Dunstan	Falmouth Foreside
Population	1,916	2,148
Median age	56.5 yrs	52.9 yrs
Median household income	$97,632	$152,870
Median home value	$480,600	$674,200
Median gross rent	$1,722	$2,674
Housing units	1,007	901
Homeownership rate	65.1%	86.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	49.5%	80.5%
Unemployment rate	0.5%	4.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Dunstan	Falmouth Foreside
Population	1,592 → 1,916 (+20.4%)	1,611 → 2,148 (+33.3%)
Median household income	$109,044 → $97,632 (-10.5%)	$103,583 → $152,870 (+47.6%)
Median home value	$394,500 → $480,600 (+21.8%)	$483,900 → $674,200 (+39.3%)
Median gross rent	$1,321 → $1,722 (+30.4%)	$1,750 → $2,674 (+52.8%)

Dunstan

Population

1,5921,916

Median household income

$109,044$97,632

Median home value

$394,500$480,600

Median gross rent

$1,321$1,722

Falmouth Foreside

Population

1,6112,148

Median household income

$103,583$152,870

Median home value

$483,900$674,200

Median gross rent

$1,750$2,674

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Dunstan	Falmouth Foreside
Under 5	1.2%	3.9%
5 to 17	6.7%	21.8%
18 to 24	13.0%	2.4%
25 to 34	7.3%	4.1%
35 to 44	3.1%	12.6%
45 to 54	12.2%	11.7%
55 to 64	33.7%	16.6%
65 to 74	16.9%	14.9%
75 and over	5.9%	12.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Dunstan	Falmouth Foreside
White (non-Hispanic)	89.7%	85.9%
Black or African American	1.7%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	3.8%	3.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	1.1%
Two or more races	3.8%	9.7%
Hispanic or Latino	1.1%	0.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Dunstan	Falmouth Foreside
No high school diploma	0.6%	2.2%
High school graduate	22.0%	8.9%
Some college or associate's	27.9%	8.5%
Bachelor's degree	31.2%	44.2%
Graduate or professional degree	18.3%	36.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Dunstan	Falmouth Foreside
Drove alone	75.2%	54.9%
Carpooled	2.5%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	22.4%	45.1%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Dunstan	Falmouth Foreside
1-unit, detached	59.8%	85.0%
1-unit, attached	9.1%	11.2%
2 to 4 units	6.9%	2.0%
5 to 19 units	17.1%	0.0%
20 or more units	7.1%	1.8%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Dunstan	Falmouth Foreside
Poverty rate	4.9%	2.2%
Average household size	1.93	2.47
Mean commute (minutes)	20	18
Median year structure built	1993	1968