Zip code 04003: Bailey Island, Maine
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 04003
04003 is a small-town zip code in Bailey Island, Maine (Cumberland County), covering 1 sq mi of land. About 183 people live here, or 176 per square mile. The median resident is 55.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
The median household earns $96,250 a year, 19% above the national median of $80,734. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $1,386,400, or 14.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 89% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
48% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 32.1 minutes each way, and 26% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; arts, media and sports; and sales. 62% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%). 46% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another Indo-European language such as French, German, Russian or Hindi.
How 04003 compares
Only about 183 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- Broadband access100%99thStrengthU.S. 91% · ME 90.3%1st of 399 in ME
- Veterans23%99thU.S. 6.2% · ME 8.4%4th of 400 in ME
- Housing vacancy79.9%99thU.S. 10.1% · ME 20.6%4th of 399 in ME
- 99thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · ME 48.4%1st of 374 in ME
- 99thU.S. 17.2% · ME 22.4%34th of 400 in ME
- 99thU.S. 10% · ME 13%2nd of 399 in ME
- Median home value$1,386,40098thU.S. $332,700 · ME $296,6001st of 396 in ME
- Median age55.598thU.S. 38.9 · ME 44.879th of 400 in ME
- Homeownership rate88.9%95thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · ME 74.3%127th of 399 in ME
- Work from home26.4%90thU.S. 15.1% · ME 15.9%34th of 399 in ME
- Per capita income$62,71087thStrengthU.S. $44,673 · ME $43,74223rd of 400 in ME
- Average commute32.1 min84thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · ME 24.6 min87th of 384 in ME
- 76thU.S. 35.7% · ME 36.2%69th of 400 in ME
- 71stU.S. 14.1% · ME 4.1%2nd of 400 in ME
- Median household income$96,25068thU.S. $80,734 · ME $74,73350th of 390 in ME
- Diversity index29.623rdU.S. 61.4 · ME 18.923rd of 400 in ME
- Population density176/sq mi19thU.S. 95/sq mi · ME 45/sq mi75th of 400 in ME
- Population1831stU.S. 334,922,499 · ME 1,387,817386th of 400 in ME
- 1stStrengthU.S. 12.5% · ME 10.7%391st of 399 in ME
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · ME 3.8%362nd of 400 in ME
- 1stStrengthU.S. 8.4% · ME 6.2%388th of 400 in ME
- 1stU.S. 22% · ME 18.1%392nd of 400 in ME
- Median earnings per worker$20,9051stWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · ME $48,053395th of 399 in ME
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · ME 2.7%311th of 399 in ME
- 1stU.S. 9.7% · ME 10.8%381st of 399 in ME
- 1stU.S. 14.5% · ME 14.1%387th of 399 in ME
- 1stStrengthU.S. 0.483 · ME 0.456381st of 399 in ME
| Measure | 04003 | Cumberland | ME | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in ME |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broadband accessStrength | 100% | 92.7% | 90.3% | 91% | 1st of 399 | |
| Veterans | 23% | 6.3% | 8.4% | 6.2% | 4th of 400 | |
| Housing vacancy | 79.9% | 13.8% | 20.6% | 10.1% | 4th of 399 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 100% | 49.9% | 48.4% | 51.1% | 1st of 374 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 42.1% | 20.4% | 22.4% | 17.2% | 34th of 400 | |
| Self-employed workers | 62.4% | 13% | 13% | 10% | 2nd of 399 | |
| Median home value | $1,386,400 | $451,200 | $296,600 | $332,700 | 1st of 396 | |
| Median age | 55.5 | 42.2 | 44.8 | 38.9 | 79th of 400 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 88.9% | 69.8% | 74.3% | 65.2% | 127th of 399 | |
| Work from home | 26.4% | 21.8% | 15.9% | 15.1% | 34th of 399 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $62,710 | $55,739 | $43,742 | $44,673 | 23rd of 400 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 32.1 min | 23.2 min | 24.6 min | 26.4 min | 87th of 384 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 47.6% | 53% | 36.2% | 35.7% | 69th of 400 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 18% | 6.7% | 4.1% | 14.1% | 2nd of 400 | |
| Median household income | $96,250 | $95,677 | $74,733 | $80,734 | 50th of 390 | |
| Diversity index | 29.6 | 26.2 | 18.9 | 61.4 | 23rd of 400 | |
| Population density | 176/sq mi | 369/sq mi | 45/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 75th of 400 | |
| Population | 183 | 308,827 | 1,387,817 | 334,922,499 | 386th of 400 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 0% | 7.3% | 10.7% | 12.5% | 391st of 399 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 3.1% | 3.8% | 5.2% | 362nd of 400 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 0% | 4.7% | 6.2% | 8.4% | 388th of 400 | |
| Residents under 18 | 0% | 18% | 18.1% | 22% | 392nd of 400 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $20,905 | $55,678 | $48,053 | $49,666 | 395th of 399 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 4% | 2.7% | 3.8% | 311th of 399 | |
| Healthcare workers | 0% | 11.6% | 10.8% | 9.7% | 381st of 399 | |
| Government workers | 0% | 10.8% | 14.1% | 14.5% | 387th of 399 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.321 | 0.460 | 0.456 | 0.483 | 381st of 399 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White82%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial18%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 90
- Average household size
- 2
- Family households
- 34.4%
- Married couples
- 34.4%
- Living alone
- 15.6%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 23%
- Male / female
- 60% / 40%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 447
- Owner-occupied
- 88.9%
- Vacant
- 79.9%
- Median year built
- 1966
- Median rooms
- 5.7
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 100%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- 14.4× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 04003 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $47,639 | $74,888 |
| Service | — | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | — | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | — | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | — | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 47.6%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 25.6%
- Households with broadband
- 100%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 100%
- No internet access
- 0%
- Without health insurance
- 0%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Bailey Island
- State
- Maine
- County
- Cumberland County
- Center point
- 43.7337° N, 69.9714° W
- Land area
- 1 sq mi
- Water area
- 20 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 04003
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04066 | Orrs Island, ME | 2.2 mi | $115,547 |
| 04079 | Harpswell, ME | 4 mi | $91,969 |
| 04017 | Chebeague Island, ME | 5.5 mi | $67,639 |
| 04565 | Sebasco Estates, ME · PO box | 6 mi | — |
| 04013 | Bustins Island, ME · PO box | 6.7 mi | — |
| 04019 | Cliff Island, ME | 7.6 mi | $89,712 |
| 04562 | Phippsburg, ME | 8 mi | $107,833 |
| 04078 | South Freeport, ME · PO box | 9.6 mi | — |
| 04032 | Freeport, ME | 9.7 mi | $107,326 |
| 04050 | Long Island, ME | 9.7 mi | $91,250 |
| 04096 | Yarmouth, ME | 10 mi | $110,216 |
| 04110 | Cumberland Foreside, ME | 11 mi | $194,205 |
Questions about 04003
What city is zip code 04003?
04003 is assigned to Bailey Island, Maine. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 04003 in?
04003 is in Cumberland County, Maine.
What is the population of 04003?
About 183 people live in 04003, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 04003 in?
04003 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 04003?
The median household income in 04003 is $96,250.
What zip codes are near 04003?
The closest zip codes to 04003 are 04066, 04079, 04017, 04565, 04013.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 04003, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.