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04039

Zip code 04039: Gray, Maine

Residential delivery areaCumberland CountyEastern Time
Population
8,102
Median household income
$95K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$358K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,371/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
42.7
U.S. 38.9
Land area
41 sq mi
198 people/sq mi

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

About 04039

04039 is a small-town zip code in Gray, Maine (Cumberland County), covering 41 sq mi of land. About 8,102 people live here, or 198 per square mile. The median resident is 42.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $95,125 a year, 18% above the national median of $80,734. 3.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $357,500, or 3.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 82% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,371 a month.

44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.2 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare, sales and management.

How 04039 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
42.7
Under 18
19.4%
65 and over
18.7%

Race and ethnicity

  • White85%
  • Black0.0%
  • Hispanic3%
  • Asian2%
  • Native American0.6%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial9%
Diversity index
26
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
3.1%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
66%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
94%
Spanish
2%
Other Indo-European
2%
Asian / Pacific
2%
Other
0%

Households

Households
3,478
Average household size
2.3
Family households
63.9%
Married couples
55.9%
Living alone
28.2%
Veterans (of adults)
5.9%
Male / female
51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
8%
$25–50k
21%
$50–75k
12%
$75–100k
15%
$100–150k
20%
$150–200k
14%
$200k+
11%

Median household income

04039
$95,125
Cumberland Co.
$95,677
Maine
$74,733
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$49,790
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
3.4%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
25%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.431
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

04039
$357,500
Cumberland Co.
$451,200
Maine
$296,600
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

04039
$1,371
Cumberland Co.
$1,589
Maine
$1,139
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
81%
2–4 units
10%
5–19 units
2%
20+ units
2%
Mobile home
5%
Boat, RV, van
0.5%
Housing units
4,139
Owner-occupied
81.5%
Vacant
16%
Median year built
1984
Median rooms
5.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income
56.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
19.5%
Home value to income
3.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
77%
Carpooled
10%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
12%
Other
0.7%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
10%
10–19
17%
20–29
23%
30–44
33%
45–59
13%
60+
3%
Average commute
28.2 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3.4%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
69.9%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare
12%
Sales
10%
Management
10%
Business and finance
10%
Office and admin
8%
Cleaning and personal care
8%
Production
7%
Construction and repair
7%
Education
6%
Transportation and moving
6%
Arts, media and sports
4%
Food service
4%
Legal and social services
2%
Police and fire
2%
Engineering and science
2%
Computer and math
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.6%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
14%
Education
10%
Retail
10%
Professional and technical services
9%
Finance, insurance and real estate
8%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
7%
Construction
7%
Manufacturing
6%
Restaurants and hotels
6%
Admin, support and management
5%
Public administration
4%
Other services
4%
Information
3%
Arts and recreation
3%
Wholesale
3%
Agriculture and mining
1%
Median earnings per worker
$53,666
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
7.6%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
11.5%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
8.3%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work04039U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$72,581$74,888
Service$30,460$26,804
Sales and office$46,392$40,476
Construction and maintenance$60,625$49,199
Production and transportation$60,156$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
4%
High school
23%
Some college
18%
Associate's
10%
Bachelor's
32%
Graduate
12%
High school graduate or higher
95.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
44.4%
Graduate or professional degree
12.1%
Households with broadband
93.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL
74.4%
No internet access
3.2%
Without health insurance
5.6%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Gray
State
Maine
Center point
43.9049° N, 70.3677° W
Land area
41 sq mi
Water area
2.7 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Gray (unincorporated)7% of zip

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

Zip codes near 04039

ZipCityDistanceIncome
04260New Gloucester5.1 mi$108,797
04071Raymond6.5 mi$88,722
04097North Yarmouth7.5 mi$129,267
04077South Casco · PO box7.8 mi—
04062Windham7.8 mi$107,934
04015Casco7.9 mi$69,313
04069Pownal9.2 mi$104,333
04223Danville · PO box9.2 mi—
04021Cumberland Center9.3 mi$172,468
04274Poland10 mi$85,557
04291West Poland · PO box10 mi—
04230East Poland · PO box11 mi—

Zip codes like 04039 elsewhere

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Questions about 04039

What city is zip code 04039?

04039 is assigned to Gray, Maine. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 04039 in?

04039 is in Cumberland County, Maine.

What is the population of 04039?

About 8,102 people live in 04039, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 04039 in?

04039 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 04039?

The median household income in 04039 is $95,125.

What zip codes are near 04039?

The closest zip codes to 04039 are 04260, 04071, 04097, 04077, 04062.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 04039, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.