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ZIP Code 04538, ME

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for ZIP Code 04538.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
11% of residents
top 11% nationally
Highly Educated
27% hold a bachelor's degree
top 16% nationally
Leading Industries
Wholesale Trade · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare
14% wholesale trade
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+60.0% over 2 years
Retirees
48% of residents
top 1% nationally
Homeowners
79% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population895
Households
Under 18
11.0%
Age 18–34
17.0%
Age 35–64
24.0%
Age 65+
48.0%
Veterans
11.0%
Active Duty
1.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$410,834
Median Gross Rent$1,068/mo
Owner Occupied
78.6%
Renter Occupied
21.4%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$68,735
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare13.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail8.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score
Walkability / Amenities
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
27.0%
Master's or Higher
10.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of ZIP code 04538?

The total population of ZIP code 04538 is approximately 895. The community has a significant population of retirees and seniors (65+). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Do more people rent or own homes in ZIP code 04538?

The housing market in ZIP code 04538 is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 79% of housing units being owner-occupied and 21% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in ZIP code 04538?

In ZIP code 04538, approximately 27% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 10% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.