Zip code 04091: West Baldwin, Maine
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 04091
04091 is a rural zip code in West Baldwin, Maine (Cumberland County), covering 20 sq mi of land. About 801 people live here, or 40 per square mile. The median resident is 48.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $78,750 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 4.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $304,200, or 3.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 88% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29.7 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; management; and healthcare. 19% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 04091 compares
- 97thU.S. 10% · ME 13%127th of 399 in ME
- Median age48.393rdU.S. 38.9 · ME 44.8208th of 400 in ME
- Homeownership rate88.1%93rdStrengthU.S. 65.2% · ME 74.3%144th of 399 in ME
- 88thU.S. 17.2% · ME 22.4%231st of 400 in ME
- Veterans9.2%86thU.S. 6.2% · ME 8.4%198th of 400 in ME
- Healthcare workers11.2%73rdU.S. 9.7% · ME 10.8%146th of 399 in ME
- Average commute29.7 min72ndU.S. 26.4 min · ME 24.6 min132nd of 384 in ME
- Government workers16.2%67thU.S. 14.5% · ME 14.1%146th of 399 in ME
- Median household income$78,75048thU.S. $80,734 · ME $74,733127th of 390 in ME
- Per capita income$38,48045thU.S. $44,673 · ME $43,742204th of 400 in ME
- Median home value$304,20044thU.S. $332,700 · ME $296,600125th of 396 in ME
- Housing vacancy5.6%39thU.S. 10.1% · ME 20.6%373rd of 399 in ME
- 35thU.S. 35.7% · ME 36.2%231st of 400 in ME
- Median earnings per worker$42,47531stU.S. $49,666 · ME $48,053253rd of 399 in ME
- Uninsured rate4.6%28thU.S. 8.4% · ME 6.2%281st of 400 in ME
- Work from home8.8%27thU.S. 15.1% · ME 15.9%282nd of 399 in ME
- 26thU.S. 5.2% · ME 3.8%176th of 400 in ME
- Diversity index23.616thU.S. 61.4 · ME 18.949th of 400 in ME
- Broadband access84.5%11thWeaknessU.S. 91% · ME 90.3%294th of 399 in ME
- Tech workers0.9%11thU.S. 3.8% · ME 2.7%251st of 399 in ME
- Poverty rate4.6%10thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · ME 10.7%342nd of 399 in ME
- Population density40/sq mi6thU.S. 95/sq mi · ME 45/sq mi250th of 400 in ME
- Residents under 1813.6%6thU.S. 22% · ME 18.1%303rd of 400 in ME
- 5thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · ME 0.456332nd of 399 in ME
- 2ndStrengthU.S. 51.1% · ME 48.4%322nd of 374 in ME
- Population8011stU.S. 334,922,499 · ME 1,387,817297th of 400 in ME
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · ME 4.1%374th of 400 in ME
| Measure | 04091 | Cumberland | ME | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in ME |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Self-employed workers | 18.7% | 13% | 13% | 10% | 127th of 399 | |
| Median age | 48.3 | 42.2 | 44.8 | 38.9 | 208th of 400 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 88.1% | 69.8% | 74.3% | 65.2% | 144th of 399 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 23.3% | 20.4% | 22.4% | 17.2% | 231st of 400 | |
| Veterans | 9.2% | 6.3% | 8.4% | 6.2% | 198th of 400 | |
| Healthcare workers | 11.2% | 11.6% | 10.8% | 9.7% | 146th of 399 | |
| Average commute | 29.7 min | 23.2 min | 24.6 min | 26.4 min | 132nd of 384 | |
| Government workers | 16.2% | 10.8% | 14.1% | 14.5% | 146th of 399 | |
| Median household income | $78,750 | $95,677 | $74,733 | $80,734 | 127th of 390 | |
| Per capita income | $38,480 | $55,739 | $43,742 | $44,673 | 204th of 400 | |
| Median home value | $304,200 | $451,200 | $296,600 | $332,700 | 125th of 396 | |
| Housing vacancy | 5.6% | 13.8% | 20.6% | 10.1% | 373rd of 399 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 25.5% | 53% | 36.2% | 35.7% | 231st of 400 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $42,475 | $55,678 | $48,053 | $49,666 | 253rd of 399 | |
| Uninsured rate | 4.6% | 4.7% | 6.2% | 8.4% | 281st of 400 | |
| Work from home | 8.8% | 21.8% | 15.9% | 15.1% | 282nd of 399 | |
| Unemployment rate | 3.6% | 3.1% | 3.8% | 5.2% | 176th of 400 | |
| Diversity index | 23.6 | 26.2 | 18.9 | 61.4 | 49th of 400 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 84.5% | 92.7% | 90.3% | 91% | 294th of 399 | |
| Tech workers | 0.9% | 4% | 2.7% | 3.8% | 251st of 399 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 4.6% | 7.3% | 10.7% | 12.5% | 342nd of 399 | |
| Population density | 40/sq mi | 369/sq mi | 45/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 250th of 400 | |
| Residents under 18 | 13.6% | 18% | 18.1% | 22% | 303rd of 400 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.367 | 0.460 | 0.456 | 0.483 | 332nd of 399 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 20% | 49.9% | 48.4% | 51.1% | 322nd of 374 | |
| Population | 801 | 308,827 | 1,387,817 | 334,922,499 | 297th of 400 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.1% | 6.7% | 4.1% | 14.1% | 374th 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
- White87%
- Black0%
- Hispanic2%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other2%
- Multiracial9%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 336
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Family households
- 74.7%
- Married couples
- 69%
- Living alone
- 17.6%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 9.2%
- Male / female
- 53% / 47%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 356
- Owner-occupied
- 88.1%
- Vacant
- 5.6%
- Median year built
- 1992
- Median rooms
- 5.5
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 20%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 20%
- Home value to income
- 3.9× (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 | 04091 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $41,958 | $74,888 |
| Service | $35,250 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $42,411 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $56,250 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $46,964 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 93.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 25.5%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 9.9%
- Households with broadband
- 84.5%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 51.8%
- No internet access
- 5.7%
- Without health insurance
- 4.6%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- West Baldwin
- State
- Maine
- County
- Cumberland County
- Center point
- 43.8393° N, 70.7448° W
- Land area
- 20 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.7 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 04091
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04024 | East Baldwin, ME | 3 mi | $52,917 |
| 04041 | Hiram, ME | 4.3 mi | $62,813 |
| 04029 | Sebago, ME | 5.6 mi | $77,813 |
| 04020 | Cornish, ME | 5.9 mi | $69,038 |
| 04049 | Limington, ME | 6.8 mi | $84,675 |
| 04085 | Steep Falls, ME | 7.2 mi | $92,246 |
| 04028 | East Parsonsfield, ME · PO box | 8.8 mi | — |
| 04068 | Porter, ME | 10 mi | $60,417 |
| 04084 | Standish, ME | 10 mi | $109,345 |
| 04047 | Parsonsfield, ME | 10 mi | $72,045 |
| 04048 | Limerick, ME | 11 mi | $101,172 |
| 04010 | Brownfield, ME | 11 mi | $60,889 |
Questions about 04091
What city is zip code 04091?
04091 is assigned to West Baldwin, Maine. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 04091 in?
04091 is in Cumberland County, Maine.
What is the population of 04091?
About 801 people live in 04091, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 04091 in?
04091 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 04091?
The median household income in 04091 is $78,750.
What zip codes are near 04091?
The closest zip codes to 04091 are 04024, 04041, 04029, 04020, 04049.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 04091, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.