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04084

Zip code 04084: Standish, Maine

Residential delivery areaCumberland CountyEastern Time
Population
7,900
Median household income
$109K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$351K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$961/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
38.2
U.S. 38.9
Land area
44 sq mi
180 people/sq mi

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

About 04084

04084 is a small-town zip code in Standish, Maine (Cumberland County), covering 44 sq mi of land. About 7,900 people live here, or 180 per square mile. The median resident is 38.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $109,345 a year, 35% above the national median of $80,734. 8.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $351,200, or 3.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 93% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $961 a month.

41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.5 minutes each way, and 13% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; transportation and moving goods; and food service.

How 04084 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
38.2
Under 18
13.7%
65 and over
16.5%

Race and ethnicity

  • White88%
  • Black0.5%
  • Hispanic2%
  • Asian2%
  • Native American0.6%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial7%
Diversity index
21.8
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
1.8%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
64.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
95%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
3%
Asian / Pacific
1%
Other
0%

Households

Households
2,784
Average household size
2.6
Family households
69%
Married couples
58.3%
Living alone
19.8%
Veterans (of adults)
8.2%
Male / female
47% / 53%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
9%
$25–50k
13%
$50–75k
10%
$75–100k
13%
$100–150k
27%
$150–200k
13%
$200k+
16%

Median household income

04084
$109,345
Cumberland Co.
$95,677
Maine
$74,733
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$45,591
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
8.3%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
28.5%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.388
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

04084
$351,200
Cumberland Co.
$451,200
Maine
$296,600
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

04084
$961
Cumberland Co.
$1,589
Maine
$1,139
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
87%
2–4 units
4%
5–19 units
2%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
7%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
3,890
Owner-occupied
93%
Vacant
28.4%
Median year built
1980
Median rooms
5.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income
49.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
39.8%
Home value to income
3.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
72%
Carpooled
8%
Transit
0.3%
Walked
5%
Bicycle
0.2%
Worked from home
13%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
14%
10–19
9%
20–29
20%
30–44
41%
45–59
12%
60+
3%
Average commute
28.5 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
71.2%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
13%
Transportation and moving
10%
Food service
9%
Healthcare
8%
Management
8%
Business and finance
7%
Sales
6%
Legal and social services
6%
Construction and repair
6%
Computer and math
5%
Production
5%
Education
5%
Arts, media and sports
4%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Engineering and science
2%
Police and fire
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.6%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
16%
Retail
16%
Education
11%
Restaurants and hotels
9%
Finance, insurance and real estate
8%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
7%
Professional and technical services
6%
Manufacturing
6%
Construction
5%
Public administration
4%
Other services
4%
Arts and recreation
4%
Admin, support and management
2%
Wholesale
1%
Agriculture and mining
0.8%
Information
0.8%
Median earnings per worker
$46,833
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
7.4%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
11.5%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
14.8%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work04084U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$67,500$74,888
Service$18,207$26,804
Sales and office$25,288$40,476
Construction and maintenance$57,417$49,199
Production and transportation$59,063$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
4%
High school
27%
Some college
17%
Associate's
11%
Bachelor's
29%
Graduate
11%
High school graduate or higher
95.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
40.7%
Graduate or professional degree
11.4%
Households with broadband
95.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL
76.5%
No internet access
3.1%
Without health insurance
5%
Limited-English households
0.5%

Geography

City (USPS)
Standish
State
Maine
Center point
43.7621° N, 70.5667° W
Land area
44 sq mi
Water area
4 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Standish (unincorporated)6% of zip

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

Zip codes near 04084

ZipCityDistanceIncome
04085Steep Falls3.2 mi$92,246
04049Limington6.7 mi$84,675
04038Gorham6.7 mi$112,312
04082South Windham · PO box7.4 mi—
04024East Baldwin7.8 mi$52,917
04062Windham8.4 mi$107,934
04093Buxton8.8 mi$100,144
04042Hollis Center9.4 mi$95,950
04071Raymond9.6 mi$88,722
04029Sebago9.7 mi$77,813
04004Bar Mills · PO box10 mi—
04077South Casco · PO box10 mi—

Zip codes like 04084 elsewhere

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Questions about 04084

What city is zip code 04084?

04084 is assigned to Standish, Maine. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 04084 in?

04084 is in Cumberland County, Maine.

What is the population of 04084?

About 7,900 people live in 04084, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 04084 in?

04084 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 04084?

The median household income in 04084 is $109,345.

What zip codes are near 04084?

The closest zip codes to 04084 are 04085, 04049, 04038, 04082, 04024.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 04084, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.