Zip code 03906: North Berwick, Maine

Q: What city is zip code 03906?

03906 is assigned to North Berwick, Maine. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 03906 in?

03906 is in York County, Maine.

Q: What is the population of 03906?

About 5,368 people live in 03906, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 03906?

The median household income in 03906 is $105,156.

Q: What zip codes are near 03906?

The closest zip codes to 03906 are 04073, 03901, 04090, 04027, 04083.

Residential delivery areaYork CountyEastern Time

Population

5,368

Median household income

$105K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$433K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,105/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

41.1

U.S. 38.9

Land area

38 sq mi

140 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 03906

03906 is a small-town zip code in North Berwick, Maine (York County), covering 38 sq mi of land. About 5,368 people live here, or 140 per square mile. The median resident is 41.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $105,156 a year, 30% above the national median of $80,734. 4.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $432,900, or 4.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 89% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,105 a month.

29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 31.2 minutes each way, and 18% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; office and administrative support; and construction and repair.

How 03906 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Homeownership rate88.9%
95th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · ME 74.3%130th of 399 in ME
Healthcare workers14.9%
95th
U.S. 9.7% · ME 10.8%58th of 399 in ME
Rent-burdened renters66.2%
94th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · ME 48.4%55th of 374 in ME
Government workers22.4%
91st
U.S. 14.5% · ME 14.1%49th of 399 in ME
Self-employed workers12.7%
81st
U.S. 10% · ME 13%251st of 399 in ME
Tech workers5.1%
80th
U.S. 3.8% · ME 2.7%33rd of 399 in ME
Average commute31.2 min
79th
U.S. 26.4 min · ME 24.6 min104th of 384 in ME
Median household income$105,156
76th
U.S. $80,734 · ME $74,73332nd of 390 in ME
Residents 65 and older20%
74th
U.S. 17.2% · ME 22.4%294th of 400 in ME
Work from home17.6%
71st
U.S. 15.1% · ME 15.9%127th of 399 in ME
Veterans7.2%
69th
U.S. 6.2% · ME 8.4%296th of 400 in ME
Housing vacancy9.3%
68th
U.S. 10.1% · ME 20.6%331st of 399 in ME
Median home value$432,900
67th
U.S. $332,700 · ME $296,60050th of 396 in ME
Median age41.1
66th
U.S. 38.9 · ME 44.8331st of 400 in ME
Per capita income$45,200
63rd
U.S. $44,673 · ME $43,742123rd of 400 in ME
Median earnings per worker$51,960
61st
U.S. $49,666 · ME $48,05389th of 399 in ME
Residents under 1823.2%
60th
U.S. 22% · ME 18.1%45th of 400 in ME
Broadband access93.2%
59th
U.S. 91% · ME 90.3%118th of 399 in ME
Income inequality (Gini)0.438
52nd
U.S. 0.483 · ME 0.456151st of 399 in ME
Bachelor's degree or higher29.4%
45th
U.S. 35.7% · ME 36.2%197th of 400 in ME
Median gross rent$1,105
29th
U.S. $1,413 · ME $1,139121st of 318 in ME
Unemployment rate3.6%
26th
U.S. 5.2% · ME 3.8%181st of 400 in ME
Population density140/sq mi
17th
U.S. 95/sq mi · ME 45/sq mi95th of 400 in ME
Foreign-born residents1.8%
11th
U.S. 14.1% · ME 4.1%236th of 400 in ME
Population5,368
9th
U.S. 334,922,499 · ME 1,387,81764th of 400 in ME
Poverty rate4.2%
7th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · ME 10.7%355th of 399 in ME
Uninsured rate1.8%
4th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · ME 6.2%374th of 400 in ME
Diversity index8.3
3rd
U.S. 61.4 · ME 18.9304th of 400 in ME

Measure	03906	York	ME	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in ME
Homeownership rateStrength	88.9%	77.3%	74.3%	65.2%	95th	130th of 399
Healthcare workers	14.9%	9.6%	10.8%	9.7%	95th	58th of 399
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	66.2%	44.3%	48.4%	51.1%	94th	55th of 374
Government workers	22.4%	14.7%	14.1%	14.5%	91st	49th of 399
Self-employed workers	12.7%	12.1%	13%	10%	81st	251st of 399
Tech workers	5.1%	2.8%	2.7%	3.8%	80th	33rd of 399
Average commute	31.2 min	27.7 min	24.6 min	26.4 min	79th	104th of 384
Median household income	$105,156	$88,333	$74,733	$80,734	76th	32nd of 390
Residents 65 and older	20%	22.3%	22.4%	17.2%	74th	294th of 400
Work from home	17.6%	16.8%	15.9%	15.1%	71st	127th of 399
Veterans	7.2%	8.7%	8.4%	6.2%	69th	296th of 400
Housing vacancy	9.3%	20.6%	20.6%	10.1%	68th	331st of 399
Median home value	$432,900	$395,700	$296,600	$332,700	67th	50th of 396
Median age	41.1	45.3	44.8	38.9	66th	331st of 400
Per capita income	$45,200	$47,536	$43,742	$44,673	63rd	123rd of 400
Median earnings per worker	$51,960	$51,451	$48,053	$49,666	61st	89th of 399
Residents under 18	23.2%	17.8%	18.1%	22%	60th	45th of 400
Broadband access	93.2%	92.7%	90.3%	91%	59th	118th of 399
Income inequality (Gini)	0.438	0.427	0.456	0.483	52nd	151st of 399
Bachelor's degree or higher	29.4%	36.2%	36.2%	35.7%	45th	197th of 400
Median gross rent	$1,105	$1,339	$1,139	$1,413	29th	121st of 318
Unemployment rate	3.6%	3.4%	3.8%	5.2%	26th	181st of 400
Population density	140/sq mi	219/sq mi	45/sq mi	95/sq mi	17th	95th of 400
Foreign-born residents	1.8%	4%	4.1%	14.1%	11th	236th of 400
Population	5,368	216,731	1,387,817	334,922,499	9th	64th of 400
Poverty rateStrength	4.2%	7.7%	10.7%	12.5%	7th	355th of 399
Uninsured rateStrength	1.8%	4.8%	6.2%	8.4%	4th	374th of 400
Diversity index	8.3	18.5	18.9	61.4	3rd	304th of 400

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

17%

5–17

18–24

12%

25–34

12%

35–44

15%

45–54

10%

55–64

12%

65–74

75+

Median age

41.1

Under 18

23.2%

65 and over

20%

Race and ethnicity

White96%
Black0%
Hispanic0.9%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

8.3

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.8%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

39.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

95%

Spanish

0.9%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 2,065
Average household size: 2.6
Family households: 70.7%
Married couples: 58.1%
Living alone: 24.3%
Veterans (of adults): 7.2%
Male / female: 42% / 58%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

16%

$25–50k

13%

$50–75k

$75–100k

14%

$100–150k

30%

$150–200k

14%

$200k+

Median household income

03906

$105,156

York Co.

$88,333

Maine

$74,733

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$45,200

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

4.2%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

21.2%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.438

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

03906

$432,900

York Co.

$395,700

Maine

$296,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

03906

$1,105

York Co.

$1,339

Maine

$1,139

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

85%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 2,277
Owner-occupied: 88.9%
Vacant: 9.3%
Median year built: 1983
Median rooms: 6.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 66.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 33.3%
Home value to income: 4.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

72%

Carpooled

Transit

0.7%

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

18%

Other

0.8%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

21%

20–29

20%

30–44

28%

45–59

18%

60+

Average commute

31.2 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.6%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

64%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare

15%

Office and admin

12%

Construction and repair

11%

Education

Cleaning and personal care

Engineering and science

Production

Sales

Management

Computer and math

Food service

Transportation and moving

Arts, media and sports

Business and finance

Legal and social services

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.6%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

19%

Education

12%

Manufacturing

12%

Construction

Restaurants and hotels

Retail

Information

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Other services

Admin, support and management

Public administration

Finance, insurance and real estate

Professional and technical services

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

0.7%

Agriculture and mining

0.6%

Median earnings per worker

$51,960

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

12.7%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

22.4%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

9.7%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	03906	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$65,893	$74,888
Service	$19,273	$26,804
Sales and office	$42,750	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$73,969	$49,199
Production and transportation	$68,550	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

30%

Some college

23%

Associate's

14%

Bachelor's

21%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 96.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 29.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 8.1%
Households with broadband: 93.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 79.3%
No internet access: 3.3%
Without health insurance: 1.8%
Limited-English households: 1.1%

Geography

City (USPS): North Berwick
State: Maine
County: York County
Center point: 43.3523° N, 70.7794° W
Land area: 38 sq mi
Water area: 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

North Berwick (unincorporated)9% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 03906

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
04073	Sanford, ME	4.6 mi	17,414	$72,917	$282,900
03901	Berwick, ME	4.8 mi	8,175	$94,771	$369,100
04090	Wells, ME	6.9 mi	11,713	$88,024	$485,300
04027	Lebanon, ME	7.5 mi	6,629	$97,750	$324,800
04083	Springvale, ME	7.9 mi	4,833	$72,207	$272,000
03868	Rochester, NH	8.3 mi	6,133	$81,530	$268,800
03908	South Berwick, ME	8.5 mi	7,431	$98,289	$425,700
03878	Somersworth, NH	8.7 mi	12,205	$75,136	$317,900
04014	Cape Porpoise, ME · PO box	8.8 mi	—	—	—
03869	Rollinsford, NH	9.7 mi	2,456	$87,215	$413,500
03866	Rochester, NH · PO box	10 mi	—	—	—
04054	Moody, ME · PO box	11 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 03906

What city is zip code 03906?

03906 is assigned to North Berwick, Maine. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 03906 in?

03906 is in York County, Maine.

What is the population of 03906?

About 5,368 people live in 03906, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 03906 in?

03906 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 03906?

The median household income in 03906 is $105,156.

What zip codes are near 03906?

The closest zip codes to 03906 are 04073, 03901, 04090, 04027, 04083.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 03906, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.