Zip code 04032: Freeport, Maine
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 04032
04032 is a small-town zip code in Freeport, Maine (Cumberland County), covering 35 sq mi of land. About 8,802 people live here, or 253 per square mile. The median resident is 48.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $107,326 a year, 33% above the national median of $80,734. 8.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $508,400, or 4.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 78% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,439 a month.
60% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.6 minutes each way, and 21% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales, management and healthcare. 16% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 04032 compares
- Median age48.894thU.S. 38.9 · ME 44.8200th of 400 in ME
- 94thU.S. 17.2% · ME 22.4%153rd of 400 in ME
- 93rdU.S. 10% · ME 13%176th of 399 in ME
- 89thStrengthU.S. 35.7% · ME 36.2%30th of 400 in ME
- Broadband access96.5%89thStrengthU.S. 91% · ME 90.3%42nd of 399 in ME
- 88thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · ME 48.4%64th of 374 in ME
- Per capita income$60,37085thStrengthU.S. $44,673 · ME $43,74230th of 400 in ME
- Work from home21.2%80thU.S. 15.1% · ME 15.9%76th of 399 in ME
- Median earnings per worker$61,89279thU.S. $49,666 · ME $48,05320th of 399 in ME
- Median household income$107,32677thU.S. $80,734 · ME $74,73330th of 390 in ME
- Housing vacancy11.4%77thU.S. 10.1% · ME 20.6%310th of 399 in ME
- Median home value$508,40076thU.S. $332,700 · ME $296,60031st of 396 in ME
- Healthcare workers11.5%76thU.S. 9.7% · ME 10.8%135th of 399 in ME
- Homeownership rate77.6%73rdU.S. 65.2% · ME 74.3%305th of 399 in ME
- Tech workers4.1%69thU.S. 3.8% · ME 2.7%52nd of 399 in ME
- 60thU.S. 0.483 · ME 0.456131st of 399 in ME
- Median gross rent$1,43953rdU.S. $1,413 · ME $1,13939th of 318 in ME
- 49thU.S. 5.2% · ME 3.8%125th of 400 in ME
- Uninsured rate5.3%36thU.S. 8.4% · ME 6.2%256th of 400 in ME
- Poverty rate8.5%35thU.S. 12.5% · ME 10.7%243rd of 399 in ME
- Veterans4.7%35thU.S. 6.2% · ME 8.4%364th of 400 in ME
- Average commute23.6 min34thU.S. 26.4 min · ME 24.6 min248th of 384 in ME
- Residents under 1819.4%27thU.S. 22% · ME 18.1%125th of 400 in ME
- Population density253/sq mi23rdU.S. 95/sq mi · ME 45/sq mi55th of 400 in ME
- 23rdU.S. 14.1% · ME 4.1%82nd of 400 in ME
- Population8,80214thU.S. 334,922,499 · ME 1,387,81736th of 400 in ME
- 12thU.S. 14.5% · ME 14.1%325th of 399 in ME
- Diversity index15.99thU.S. 61.4 · ME 18.9138th of 400 in ME
| Measure | 04032 | Cumberland | ME | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in ME |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 48.8 | 42.2 | 44.8 | 38.9 | 200th of 400 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 26.7% | 20.4% | 22.4% | 17.2% | 153rd of 400 | |
| Self-employed workers | 16.2% | 13% | 13% | 10% | 176th of 399 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherStrength | 59.6% | 53% | 36.2% | 35.7% | 30th of 400 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 96.5% | 92.7% | 90.3% | 91% | 42nd of 399 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 62% | 49.9% | 48.4% | 51.1% | 64th of 374 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $60,370 | $55,739 | $43,742 | $44,673 | 30th of 400 | |
| Work from home | 21.2% | 21.8% | 15.9% | 15.1% | 76th of 399 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $61,892 | $55,678 | $48,053 | $49,666 | 20th of 399 | |
| Median household income | $107,326 | $95,677 | $74,733 | $80,734 | 30th of 390 | |
| Housing vacancy | 11.4% | 13.8% | 20.6% | 10.1% | 310th of 399 | |
| Median home value | $508,400 | $451,200 | $296,600 | $332,700 | 31st of 396 | |
| Healthcare workers | 11.5% | 11.6% | 10.8% | 9.7% | 135th of 399 | |
| Homeownership rate | 77.6% | 69.8% | 74.3% | 65.2% | 305th of 399 | |
| Tech workers | 4.1% | 4% | 2.7% | 3.8% | 52nd of 399 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.447 | 0.460 | 0.456 | 0.483 | 131st of 399 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,439 | $1,589 | $1,139 | $1,413 | 39th of 318 | |
| Unemployment rate | 4.8% | 3.1% | 3.8% | 5.2% | 125th of 400 | |
| Uninsured rate | 5.3% | 4.7% | 6.2% | 8.4% | 256th of 400 | |
| Poverty rate | 8.5% | 7.3% | 10.7% | 12.5% | 243rd of 399 | |
| Veterans | 4.7% | 6.3% | 8.4% | 6.2% | 364th of 400 | |
| Average commute | 23.6 min | 23.2 min | 24.6 min | 26.4 min | 248th of 384 | |
| Residents under 18 | 19.4% | 18% | 18.1% | 22% | 125th of 400 | |
| Population density | 253/sq mi | 369/sq mi | 45/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 55th of 400 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 3.8% | 6.7% | 4.1% | 14.1% | 82nd of 400 | |
| Population | 8,802 | 308,827 | 1,387,817 | 334,922,499 | 36th of 400 | |
| Government workers | 9% | 10.8% | 14.1% | 14.5% | 325th of 399 | |
| Diversity index | 15.9 | 26.2 | 18.9 | 61.4 | 138th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White92%
- Black0.3%
- Hispanic1%
- Asian2%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.3%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 3,765
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Family households
- 66.7%
- Married couples
- 55.8%
- Living alone
- 27%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 4.7%
- Male / female
- 49% / 51%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 4,249
- Owner-occupied
- 77.6%
- Vacant
- 11.4%
- Median year built
- 1984
- Median rooms
- 5.9
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 62%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 33%
- Home value to income
- 4.7× (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 | 04032 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $80,927 | $74,888 |
| Service | $18,147 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $46,061 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $42,133 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $41,500 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 94.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 59.6%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 26.5%
- Households with broadband
- 96.5%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 81.8%
- No internet access
- 1.8%
- Without health insurance
- 5.3%
- Limited-English households
- 0.9%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Freeport
- State
- Maine
- County
- Cumberland County
- Center point
- 43.8448° N, 70.0900° W
- Land area
- 35 sq mi
- Water area
- 12 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Freeport (unincorporated)5% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 04032
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04033 | Freeport, ME · PO box | 1.1 mi | — |
| 04034 | Freeport, ME · PO box | 1.1 mi | — |
| 04078 | South Freeport, ME · PO box | 2.3 mi | — |
| 04013 | Bustins Island, ME · PO box | 3.3 mi | — |
| 04096 | Yarmouth, ME | 5.1 mi | $110,216 |
| 04069 | Pownal, ME | 6.1 mi | $104,333 |
| 04079 | Harpswell, ME | 6.6 mi | $91,969 |
| 04011 | Brunswick, ME | 6.8 mi | $74,952 |
| 04097 | North Yarmouth, ME | 7.5 mi | $129,267 |
| 04017 | Chebeague Island, ME | 7.6 mi | $67,639 |
| 04222 | Durham, ME | 8 mi | $99,181 |
| 04066 | Orrs Island, ME | 8.2 mi | $115,547 |
Zip codes like 04032 elsewhere
Questions about 04032
What city is zip code 04032?
04032 is assigned to Freeport, Maine. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 04032 in?
04032 is in Cumberland County, Maine.
What is the population of 04032?
About 8,802 people live in 04032, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 04032 in?
04032 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 04032?
The median household income in 04032 is $107,326.
What zip codes are near 04032?
The closest zip codes to 04032 are 04033, 04034, 04078, 04013, 04096.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 04032, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.