Zip code 04024: East Baldwin, Maine
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 04024
04024 is a rural zip code in East Baldwin, Maine (Cumberland County), covering 15 sq mi of land. About 356 people live here, or 24 per square mile. The median resident is 59.5 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 $52,917 a year, 34% below the national median of $80,734. 10.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $237,500, or 4.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 90% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 39.4 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; office and administrative support; and production and manufacturing. 20% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 04024 compares
Only about 356 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- Median age59.599thU.S. 38.9 · ME 44.842nd of 400 in ME
- 99thU.S. 17.2% · ME 22.4%55th of 400 in ME
- Veterans15.5%98thU.S. 6.2% · ME 8.4%29th of 400 in ME
- 98thU.S. 10% · ME 13%114th of 399 in ME
- Average commute39.4 min97thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · ME 24.6 min25th of 384 in ME
- Housing vacancy27.2%97thU.S. 10.1% · ME 20.6%189th of 399 in ME
- Homeownership rate90.3%96thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · ME 74.3%100th of 399 in ME
- Unemployment rate10.1%94thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · ME 3.8%27th of 400 in ME
- 77thU.S. 0.483 · ME 0.45672nd of 399 in ME
- Per capita income$42,69657thU.S. $44,673 · ME $43,742141st of 400 in ME
- Median earnings per worker$50,20856thU.S. $49,666 · ME $48,053111th of 399 in ME
- Poverty rate10.7%49thU.S. 12.5% · ME 10.7%192nd of 399 in ME
- Median home value$237,50030thU.S. $332,700 · ME $296,600212th of 396 in ME
- 28thU.S. 15.1% · ME 15.9%278th of 399 in ME
- Diversity index33.828thU.S. 61.4 · ME 18.915th of 400 in ME
- 23rdU.S. 14.1% · ME 4.1%77th of 400 in ME
- 14thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · ME 36.2%340th of 400 in ME
- Median household income$52,91712thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · ME $74,733337th of 390 in ME
- 11thU.S. 9.7% · ME 10.8%297th of 399 in ME
- 4thWeaknessU.S. 91% · ME 90.3%356th of 399 in ME
- Population density24/sq mi3rdU.S. 95/sq mi · ME 45/sq mi299th of 400 in ME
- Uninsured rate1.4%2ndStrengthU.S. 8.4% · ME 6.2%378th of 400 in ME
- 2ndU.S. 22% · ME 18.1%357th of 400 in ME
- 2ndU.S. 14.5% · ME 14.1%368th of 399 in ME
- Population3561stU.S. 334,922,499 · ME 1,387,817355th of 400 in ME
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · ME 48.4%354th of 374 in ME
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · ME 2.7%312th of 399 in ME
| Measure | 04024 | Cumberland | ME | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in ME |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 59.5 | 42.2 | 44.8 | 38.9 | 42nd of 400 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 36.8% | 20.4% | 22.4% | 17.2% | 55th of 400 | |
| Veterans | 15.5% | 6.3% | 8.4% | 6.2% | 29th of 400 | |
| Self-employed workers | 20% | 13% | 13% | 10% | 114th of 399 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 39.4 min | 23.2 min | 24.6 min | 26.4 min | 25th of 384 | |
| Housing vacancy | 27.2% | 13.8% | 20.6% | 10.1% | 189th of 399 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 90.3% | 69.8% | 74.3% | 65.2% | 100th of 399 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 10.1% | 3.1% | 3.8% | 5.2% | 27th of 400 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.472 | 0.460 | 0.456 | 0.483 | 72nd of 399 | |
| Per capita income | $42,696 | $55,739 | $43,742 | $44,673 | 141st of 400 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $50,208 | $55,678 | $48,053 | $49,666 | 111th of 399 | |
| Poverty rate | 10.7% | 7.3% | 10.7% | 12.5% | 192nd of 399 | |
| Median home value | $237,500 | $451,200 | $296,600 | $332,700 | 212th of 396 | |
| Work from home | 9% | 21.8% | 15.9% | 15.1% | 278th of 399 | |
| Diversity index | 33.8 | 26.2 | 18.9 | 61.4 | 15th of 400 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 3.9% | 6.7% | 4.1% | 14.1% | 77th of 400 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 17.1% | 53% | 36.2% | 35.7% | 340th of 400 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $52,917 | $95,677 | $74,733 | $80,734 | 337th of 390 | |
| Healthcare workers | 6.5% | 11.6% | 10.8% | 9.7% | 297th of 399 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 80% | 92.7% | 90.3% | 91% | 356th of 399 | |
| Population density | 24/sq mi | 369/sq mi | 45/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 299th of 400 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 1.4% | 4.7% | 6.2% | 8.4% | 378th of 400 | |
| Residents under 18 | 9.3% | 18% | 18.1% | 22% | 357th of 400 | |
| Government workers | 5.9% | 10.8% | 14.1% | 14.5% | 368th of 399 | |
| Population | 356 | 308,827 | 1,387,817 | 334,922,499 | 355th of 400 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 0% | 49.9% | 48.4% | 51.1% | 354th of 374 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 4% | 2.7% | 3.8% | 312th 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
- White79%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian3%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial17%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 185
- Average household size
- 1.9
- Family households
- 55.1%
- Married couples
- 44.3%
- Living alone
- 35.7%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 15.5%
- Male / female
- 58% / 42%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 254
- Owner-occupied
- 90.3%
- Vacant
- 27.2%
- Median year built
- 1975
- Median rooms
- 4.4
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 0%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- 4.5× (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 | 04024 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $33,750 | $74,888 |
| Service | $46,250 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $47,083 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $86,250 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $47,115 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 90%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 17.1%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 2.5%
- Households with broadband
- 80%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 51.4%
- No internet access
- 13%
- Without health insurance
- 1.4%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- East Baldwin
- State
- Maine
- County
- Cumberland County
- Center point
- 43.8363° N, 70.6852° W
- Land area
- 15 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 04024
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04091 | West Baldwin, ME | 3 mi | $78,750 |
| 04029 | Sebago, ME | 3.8 mi | $77,813 |
| 04085 | Steep Falls, ME | 4.9 mi | $92,246 |
| 04049 | Limington, ME | 6.3 mi | $84,675 |
| 04041 | Hiram, ME | 7.3 mi | $62,813 |
| 04084 | Standish, ME | 7.8 mi | $109,345 |
| 04020 | Cornish, ME | 7.8 mi | $69,038 |
| 04077 | South Casco, ME · PO box | 9.5 mi | — |
| 04055 | Naples, ME | 9.9 mi | $78,188 |
| 04071 | Raymond, ME | 10 mi | $88,722 |
| 04028 | East Parsonsfield, ME · PO box | 11 mi | — |
| 04048 | Limerick, ME | 11 mi | $101,172 |
Questions about 04024
What city is zip code 04024?
04024 is assigned to East Baldwin, Maine. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 04024 in?
04024 is in Cumberland County, Maine.
What is the population of 04024?
About 356 people live in 04024, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 04024 in?
04024 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 04024?
The median household income in 04024 is $52,917.
What zip codes are near 04024?
The closest zip codes to 04024 are 04091, 04029, 04085, 04049, 04041.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 04024, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.