Zip code 04093: Buxton, Maine

Q: What city is zip code 04093?

04093 is assigned to Buxton, Maine. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 04093 in?

04093 is in York County, Maine.

Q: What is the population of 04093?

About 8,512 people live in 04093, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 04093?

The median household income in 04093 is $100,144.

Q: What zip codes are near 04093?

The closest zip codes to 04093 are 04004, 04042, 04038, 04072, 04030.

Residential delivery areaYork CountyEastern Time

Population

8,512

Median household income

$100K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$357K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,613/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

45.5

U.S. 38.9

Land area

41 sq mi

210 people/sq mi

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

About 04093

04093 is a small-town zip code in Buxton, Maine (York County), covering 41 sq mi of land. About 8,512 people live here, or 210 per square mile. The median resident is 45.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $100,144 a year, 24% above the national median of $80,734. 2.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $356,800, or 3.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 80% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,613 a month.

30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 34.3 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; healthcare; and management.

How 04093 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Average commute34.3 min
90th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · ME 24.6 min57th of 384 in ME
Median age45.5
87th
U.S. 38.9 · ME 44.8260th of 400 in ME
Veterans8.8%
83rd
U.S. 6.2% · ME 8.4%222nd of 400 in ME
Housing vacancy13%
82nd
U.S. 10.1% · ME 20.6%293rd of 399 in ME
Self-employed workers12.8%
82nd
U.S. 10% · ME 13%249th of 399 in ME
Healthcare workers11.9%
80th
U.S. 9.7% · ME 10.8%125th of 399 in ME
Homeownership rate80.3%
79th
U.S. 65.2% · ME 74.3%279th of 399 in ME
Median earnings per worker$58,079
72nd
U.S. $49,666 · ME $48,05338th of 399 in ME
Median household income$100,144
71st
U.S. $80,734 · ME $74,73339th of 390 in ME
Residents 65 and older19.2%
69th
U.S. 17.2% · ME 22.4%307th of 400 in ME
Per capita income$46,067
65th
U.S. $44,673 · ME $43,742116th of 400 in ME
Median gross rent$1,613
62nd
U.S. $1,413 · ME $1,13924th of 318 in ME
Tech workers3.2%
56th
U.S. 3.8% · ME 2.7%90th of 399 in ME
Median home value$356,800
54th
U.S. $332,700 · ME $296,60090th of 396 in ME
Broadband access92.6%
54th
U.S. 91% · ME 90.3%130th of 399 in ME
Bachelor's degree or higher30.3%
47th
U.S. 35.7% · ME 36.2%185th of 400 in ME
Work from home8.8%
27th
U.S. 15.1% · ME 15.9%284th of 399 in ME
Uninsured rate4.4%
26th
U.S. 8.4% · ME 6.2%291st of 400 in ME
Government workers10.6%
23rd
U.S. 14.5% · ME 14.1%294th of 399 in ME
Population density210/sq mi
21st
U.S. 95/sq mi · ME 45/sq mi63rd of 400 in ME
Diversity index24.8
18th
U.S. 61.4 · ME 18.942nd of 400 in ME
Foreign-born residents2.3%
14th
U.S. 14.1% · ME 4.1%194th of 400 in ME
Population8,512
13th
U.S. 334,922,499 · ME 1,387,81739th of 400 in ME
Residents under 1816.2%
11th
U.S. 22% · ME 18.1%233rd of 400 in ME
Income inequality (Gini)0.367
5th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · ME 0.456331st of 399 in ME
Unemployment rate1.4%
3rd
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · ME 3.8%318th of 400 in ME
Rent-burdened renters26.9%
3rd
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · ME 48.4%296th of 374 in ME
Poverty rate2.3%
1st
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · ME 10.7%380th of 399 in ME

Measure	04093	York	ME	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in ME
Average commuteWeakness	34.3 min	27.7 min	24.6 min	26.4 min	90th	57th of 384
Median age	45.5	45.3	44.8	38.9	87th	260th of 400
Veterans	8.8%	8.7%	8.4%	6.2%	83rd	222nd of 400
Housing vacancy	13%	20.6%	20.6%	10.1%	82nd	293rd of 399
Self-employed workers	12.8%	12.1%	13%	10%	82nd	249th of 399
Healthcare workers	11.9%	9.6%	10.8%	9.7%	80th	125th of 399
Homeownership rate	80.3%	77.3%	74.3%	65.2%	79th	279th of 399
Median earnings per worker	$58,079	$51,451	$48,053	$49,666	72nd	38th of 399
Median household income	$100,144	$88,333	$74,733	$80,734	71st	39th of 390
Residents 65 and older	19.2%	22.3%	22.4%	17.2%	69th	307th of 400
Per capita income	$46,067	$47,536	$43,742	$44,673	65th	116th of 400
Median gross rent	$1,613	$1,339	$1,139	$1,413	62nd	24th of 318
Tech workers	3.2%	2.8%	2.7%	3.8%	56th	90th of 399
Median home value	$356,800	$395,700	$296,600	$332,700	54th	90th of 396
Broadband access	92.6%	92.7%	90.3%	91%	54th	130th of 399
Bachelor's degree or higher	30.3%	36.2%	36.2%	35.7%	47th	185th of 400
Work from home	8.8%	16.8%	15.9%	15.1%	27th	284th of 399
Uninsured rate	4.4%	4.8%	6.2%	8.4%	26th	291st of 400
Government workers	10.6%	14.7%	14.1%	14.5%	23rd	294th of 399
Population density	210/sq mi	219/sq mi	45/sq mi	95/sq mi	21st	63rd of 400
Diversity index	24.8	18.5	18.9	61.4	18th	42nd of 400
Foreign-born residents	2.3%	4%	4.1%	14.1%	14th	194th of 400
Population	8,512	216,731	1,387,817	334,922,499	13th	39th of 400
Residents under 18	16.2%	17.8%	18.1%	22%	11th	233rd of 400
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.367	0.427	0.456	0.483	5th	331st of 399
Unemployment rateStrength	1.4%	3.4%	3.8%	5.2%	3rd	318th of 400
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	26.9%	44.3%	48.4%	51.1%	3rd	296th of 374
Poverty rateStrength	2.3%	7.7%	10.7%	12.5%	1st	380th of 399

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

13%

5–17

10%

18–24

10%

25–34

13%

35–44

15%

45–54

16%

55–64

13%

65–74

75+

Median age

45.5

Under 18

16.2%

65 and over

19.2%

Race and ethnicity

White86%
Black0.2%
Hispanic0.9%
Asian0.1%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial13%

Diversity index

24.8

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

2.3%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

72.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

97%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.4%

Households

Households: 3,431
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 68.6%
Married couples: 54.9%
Living alone: 25.7%
Veterans (of adults): 8.8%
Male / female: 51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

11%

$25–50k

13%

$50–75k

11%

$75–100k

14%

$100–150k

22%

$150–200k

15%

$200k+

13%

Median household income

04093

$100,144

York Co.

$88,333

Maine

$74,733

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$46,067

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

2.3%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

28%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.367

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

04093

$356,800

York Co.

$395,700

Maine

$296,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

04093

$1,613

York Co.

$1,339

Maine

$1,139

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

79%

2–4 units

10%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 3,943
Owner-occupied: 80.3%
Vacant: 13%
Median year built: 1981
Median rooms: 5.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 26.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 9.4%
Home value to income: 3.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

83%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

0.6%

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

12%

20–29

20%

30–44

36%

45–59

60+

19%

Average commute

34.3 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

1.4%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

70.6%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

19%

Healthcare

12%

Management

10%

Sales

Transportation and moving

Office and admin

Production

Business and finance

Cleaning and personal care

Education

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

Computer and math

Food service

Arts, media and sports

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

0.9%

Industries

Construction

19%

Health care and social assistance

19%

Retail

12%

Finance, insurance and real estate

Manufacturing

Public administration

Education

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Other services

Admin, support and management

Professional and technical services

Agriculture and mining

Restaurants and hotels

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Information

0.6%

Median earnings per worker

$58,079

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

12.8%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

10.6%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	04093	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$78,553	$74,888
Service	$46,143	$26,804
Sales and office	$38,598	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$59,354	$49,199
Production and transportation	$36,630	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

38%

Some college

15%

Associate's

16%

Bachelor's

21%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 98.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 30.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 9.2%
Households with broadband: 92.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 75.5%
No internet access: 5.5%
Without health insurance: 4.4%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Buxton
State: Maine
County: York County
Center point: 43.6363° N, 70.5388° W
Land area: 41 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 04093

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
04004	Bar Mills, ME · PO box	1.7 mi	—	—	—
04042	Hollis Center, ME	3.8 mi	4,872	$95,950	$338,900
04038	Gorham, ME	5.9 mi	18,300	$112,312	$460,900
04072	Saco, ME	7 mi	20,819	$92,241	$413,100
04030	East Waterboro, ME	8.5 mi	2,731	$72,548	$348,400
04084	Standish, ME	8.8 mi	7,900	$109,345	$351,200
04098	Westbrook, ME · PO box	8.8 mi	—	—	—
04082	South Windham, ME · PO box	9 mi	—	—	—
04074	Scarborough, ME	9.2 mi	23,076	$135,018	$556,800
04061	North Waterboro, ME	10 mi	3,074	$94,023	$274,300
04005	Biddeford, ME	10 mi	24,772	$74,647	$396,000
04092	Westbrook, ME	11 mi	20,775	$85,038	$383,300

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Questions about 04093

What city is zip code 04093?

04093 is assigned to Buxton, Maine. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 04093 in?

04093 is in York County, Maine.

What is the population of 04093?

About 8,512 people live in 04093, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 04093 in?

04093 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 04093?

The median household income in 04093 is $100,144.

What zip codes are near 04093?

The closest zip codes to 04093 are 04004, 04042, 04038, 04072, 04030.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 04093, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.