Zip code 04069: Pownal, Maine

Q: What city is zip code 04069?

04069 is assigned to Pownal, Maine. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 04069 in?

04069 is in Cumberland County, Maine.

Q: What is the population of 04069?

About 1,696 people live in 04069, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 04069?

The median household income in 04069 is $104,333.

Q: What zip codes are near 04069?

The closest zip codes to 04069 are 04222, 04097, 04033, 04034, 04032.

Residential delivery areaCumberland CountyEastern Time

Population

1,696

Median household income

$104K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$437K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$981/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

47.2

U.S. 38.9

Land area

23 sq mi

74 people/sq mi

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

About 04069

04069 is a small-town zip code in Pownal, Maine (Cumberland County), covering 23 sq mi of land. About 1,696 people live here, or 74 per square mile. The median resident is 47.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $104,333 a year, 29% above the national median of $80,734. 5.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $436,800, or 4.2 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 $981 a month.

49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30 minutes each way, and 24% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; education; and transportation and moving goods. 16% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 04069 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Rent-burdened renters78.9%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · ME 48.4%30th of 374 in ME
Homeownership rate89.4%
95th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · ME 74.3%119th of 399 in ME
Broadband access97.2%
94th
StrengthU.S. 91% · ME 90.3%30th of 399 in ME
Self-employed workers16.4%
94th
U.S. 10% · ME 13%174th of 399 in ME
Median age47.2
91st
U.S. 38.9 · ME 44.8232nd of 400 in ME
Residents 65 and older23.5%
88th
U.S. 17.2% · ME 22.4%225th of 400 in ME
Tech workers6.3%
87th
U.S. 3.8% · ME 2.7%15th of 399 in ME
Work from home23.9%
86th
U.S. 15.1% · ME 15.9%53rd of 399 in ME
Per capita income$54,703
79th
U.S. $44,673 · ME $43,74253rd of 400 in ME
Bachelor's degree or higher49%
78th
U.S. 35.7% · ME 36.2%65th of 400 in ME
Median household income$104,333
75th
U.S. $80,734 · ME $74,73333rd of 390 in ME
Average commute30 min
74th
U.S. 26.4 min · ME 24.6 min126th of 384 in ME
Median earnings per worker$57,434
71st
U.S. $49,666 · ME $48,05342nd of 399 in ME
Residents under 1824.2%
68th
U.S. 22% · ME 18.1%31st of 400 in ME
Government workers16.4%
68th
U.S. 14.5% · ME 14.1%140th of 399 in ME
Median home value$436,800
67th
U.S. $332,700 · ME $296,60049th of 396 in ME
Income inequality (Gini)0.449
62nd
U.S. 0.483 · ME 0.456123rd of 399 in ME
Veterans5.2%
41st
U.S. 6.2% · ME 8.4%349th of 400 in ME
Healthcare workers8.7%
38th
U.S. 9.7% · ME 10.8%228th of 399 in ME
Housing vacancy4.5%
28th
U.S. 10.1% · ME 20.6%382nd of 399 in ME
Median gross rent$981
20th
U.S. $1,413 · ME $1,139175th of 318 in ME
Poverty rate5.5%
15th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · ME 10.7%316th of 399 in ME
Population density74/sq mi
10th
U.S. 95/sq mi · ME 45/sq mi175th of 400 in ME
Foreign-born residents1.7%
10th
U.S. 14.1% · ME 4.1%238th of 400 in ME
Diversity index13.1
6th
U.S. 61.4 · ME 18.9194th of 400 in ME
Uninsured rate1.9%
5th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · ME 6.2%370th of 400 in ME
Population1,696
2nd
U.S. 334,922,499 · ME 1,387,817193rd of 400 in ME
Unemployment rate0.7%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · ME 3.8%343rd of 400 in ME

Measure	04069	Cumberland	ME	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in ME
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	78.9%	49.9%	48.4%	51.1%	99th	30th of 374
Homeownership rateStrength	89.4%	69.8%	74.3%	65.2%	95th	119th of 399
Broadband accessStrength	97.2%	92.7%	90.3%	91%	94th	30th of 399
Self-employed workers	16.4%	13%	13%	10%	94th	174th of 399
Median age	47.2	42.2	44.8	38.9	91st	232nd of 400
Residents 65 and older	23.5%	20.4%	22.4%	17.2%	88th	225th of 400
Tech workers	6.3%	4%	2.7%	3.8%	87th	15th of 399
Work from home	23.9%	21.8%	15.9%	15.1%	86th	53rd of 399
Per capita income	$54,703	$55,739	$43,742	$44,673	79th	53rd of 400
Bachelor's degree or higher	49%	53%	36.2%	35.7%	78th	65th of 400
Median household income	$104,333	$95,677	$74,733	$80,734	75th	33rd of 390
Average commute	30 min	23.2 min	24.6 min	26.4 min	74th	126th of 384
Median earnings per worker	$57,434	$55,678	$48,053	$49,666	71st	42nd of 399
Residents under 18	24.2%	18%	18.1%	22%	68th	31st of 400
Government workers	16.4%	10.8%	14.1%	14.5%	68th	140th of 399
Median home value	$436,800	$451,200	$296,600	$332,700	67th	49th of 396
Income inequality (Gini)	0.449	0.460	0.456	0.483	62nd	123rd of 399
Veterans	5.2%	6.3%	8.4%	6.2%	41st	349th of 400
Healthcare workers	8.7%	11.6%	10.8%	9.7%	38th	228th of 399
Housing vacancy	4.5%	13.8%	20.6%	10.1%	28th	382nd of 399
Median gross rent	$981	$1,589	$1,139	$1,413	20th	175th of 318
Poverty rateStrength	5.5%	7.3%	10.7%	12.5%	15th	316th of 399
Population density	74/sq mi	369/sq mi	45/sq mi	95/sq mi	10th	175th of 400
Foreign-born residents	1.7%	6.7%	4.1%	14.1%	10th	238th of 400
Diversity index	13.1	26.2	18.9	61.4	6th	194th of 400
Uninsured rateStrength	1.9%	4.7%	6.2%	8.4%	5th	370th of 400
Population	1,696	308,827	1,387,817	334,922,499	2nd	193rd of 400
Unemployment rateStrength	0.7%	3.1%	3.8%	5.2%	1st	343rd 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

18%

5–17

18–24

25–34

13%

35–44

15%

45–54

13%

55–64

17%

65–74

75+

Median age

47.2

Under 18

24.2%

65 and over

23.5%

Race and ethnicity

White93%
Black2%
Hispanic4%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.4%
Multiracial1%

Diversity index

13.1

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.7%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

61.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

97%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 708
Average household size: 2.4
Family households: 75.8%
Married couples: 55.5%
Living alone: 19.9%
Veterans (of adults): 5.2%
Male / female: 51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

15%

$50–75k

12%

$75–100k

11%

$100–150k

24%

$150–200k

16%

$200k+

12%

Median household income

04069

$104,333

Cumberland Co.

$95,677

Maine

$74,733

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$54,703

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

5.5%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

28.7%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.449

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

04069

$436,800

Cumberland Co.

$451,200

Maine

$296,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

04069

$981

Cumberland Co.

$1,589

Maine

$1,139

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

91%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 741
Owner-occupied: 89.4%
Vacant: 4.5%
Median year built: 1971
Median rooms: 6.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 78.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 10.5%
Home value to income: 4.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

68%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

0.1%

Worked from home

24%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

11%

10–19

23%

20–29

22%

30–44

26%

45–59

10%

60+

Average commute

30 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

0.7%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

60.6%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

13%

Education

11%

Transportation and moving

11%

Sales

10%

Construction and repair

Healthcare

Computer and math

Business and finance

Legal and social services

Office and admin

Arts, media and sports

Engineering and science

Production

Cleaning and personal care

Food service

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

17%

Education

14%

Retail

13%

Professional and technical services

12%

Finance, insurance and real estate

10%

Construction

Manufacturing

Other services

Public administration

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Wholesale

Restaurants and hotels

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Information

Admin, support and management

0.2%

Median earnings per worker

$57,434

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

16.4%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

16.4%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

14.1%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	04069	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$74,375	$74,888
Service	$10,000	$26,804
Sales and office	$45,875	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$41,087	$49,199
Production and transportation	$47,396	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

21%

Some college

21%

Associate's

Bachelor's

29%

Graduate

20%

High school graduate or higher: 98.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 49%
Graduate or professional degree: 19.8%
Households with broadband: 97.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 86.6%
No internet access: 2.8%
Without health insurance: 1.9%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Pownal
State: Maine
County: Cumberland County
Center point: 43.9039° N, 70.1820° W
Land area: 23 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 04069

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
04222	Durham, ME	4.4 mi	4,262	$99,181	$322,200
04097	North Yarmouth, ME	5 mi	4,240	$129,267	$496,500
04033	Freeport, ME · PO box	5.1 mi	—	—	—
04034	Freeport, ME · PO box	5.1 mi	—	—	—
04032	Freeport, ME	6.1 mi	8,802	$107,326	$508,400
04078	South Freeport, ME · PO box	6.5 mi	—	—	—
04260	New Gloucester, ME	6.8 mi	5,766	$108,797	$357,100
04096	Yarmouth, ME	8.1 mi	9,053	$110,216	$639,700
04021	Cumberland Center, ME	8.8 mi	6,990	$172,468	$579,000
04250	Lisbon, ME	8.8 mi	4,782	$84,028	$257,700
04013	Bustins Island, ME · PO box	9.2 mi	—	—	—
04039	Gray, ME	9.2 mi	8,102	$95,125	$357,500

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Questions about 04069

What city is zip code 04069?

04069 is assigned to Pownal, Maine. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 04069 in?

04069 is in Cumberland County, Maine.

What is the population of 04069?

About 1,696 people live in 04069, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 04069 in?

04069 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 04069?

The median household income in 04069 is $104,333.

What zip codes are near 04069?

The closest zip codes to 04069 are 04222, 04097, 04033, 04034, 04032.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 04069, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.