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04096

Zip code 04096: Yarmouth, Maine

Residential delivery areaCumberland CountyEastern Time
Population
9,053
Median household income
$110K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$640K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,693/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
43.4
U.S. 38.9
Land area
13 sq mi
675 people/sq mi

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

About 04096

04096 is a suburban zip code in Yarmouth, Maine (Cumberland County), covering 13 sq mi of land. About 9,053 people live here, or 675 per square mile. The median resident is 43.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $110,216 a year, 37% above the national median of $80,734. 10.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $639,700, or 5.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 80% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,693 a month.

67% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.9 minutes each way, and 20% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare, management and education. 20% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 04096 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
43.4
Under 18
24.7%
65 and over
20.2%

Race and ethnicity

  • White94%
  • Black0.6%
  • Hispanic3%
  • Asian0.3%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0.2%
  • Other0.3%
  • Multiracial0.9%
Diversity index
11.1
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
3.1%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
45.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
95%
Spanish
2%
Other Indo-European
3%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
3,506
Average household size
2.5
Family households
68.9%
Married couples
53.8%
Living alone
25%
Veterans (of adults)
7%
Male / female
48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
6%
$25–50k
9%
$50–75k
18%
$75–100k
12%
$100–150k
16%
$150–200k
11%
$200k+
28%

Median household income

04096
$110,216
Cumberland Co.
$95,677
Maine
$74,733
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$66,562
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
10.2%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
38.8%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.486
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

04096
$639,700
Cumberland Co.
$451,200
Maine
$296,600
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

04096
$1,693
Cumberland Co.
$1,589
Maine
$1,139
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
83%
2–4 units
4%
5–19 units
9%
20+ units
3%
Mobile home
0.4%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
3,639
Owner-occupied
80.4%
Vacant
3.7%
Median year built
1973
Median rooms
6.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income
51%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
16.1%
Home value to income
5.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
74%
Carpooled
4%
Transit
0.9%
Walked
0.7%
Bicycle
0.5%
Worked from home
20%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
12%
10–19
27%
20–29
33%
30–44
15%
45–59
6%
60+
6%
Average commute
26.9 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
4.4%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
66.2%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare
18%
Management
11%
Education
11%
Business and finance
7%
Legal and social services
7%
Office and admin
7%
Cleaning and personal care
6%
Sales
5%
Computer and math
5%
Production
5%
Engineering and science
4%
Construction and repair
4%
Food service
4%
Transportation and moving
3%
Arts, media and sports
3%
Police and fire
0.8%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.6%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
23%
Professional and technical services
17%
Education
8%
Other services
7%
Manufacturing
7%
Retail
6%
Construction
6%
Finance, insurance and real estate
6%
Restaurants and hotels
4%
Public administration
4%
Information
3%
Admin, support and management
3%
Wholesale
2%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
2%
Arts and recreation
2%
Agriculture and mining
1%
Median earnings per worker
$61,637
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
20.2%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
10.3%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
20.3%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work04096U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$90,972$74,888
Service$25,538$26,804
Sales and office$56,842$40,476
Construction and maintenance$51,471$49,199
Production and transportation$41,757$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
1%
High school
8%
Some college
15%
Associate's
9%
Bachelor's
34%
Graduate
33%
High school graduate or higher
98.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
66.8%
Graduate or professional degree
33%
Households with broadband
96.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL
87.1%
No internet access
3.3%
Without health insurance
3.3%
Limited-English households
0.3%

Geography

City (USPS)
Yarmouth
State
Maine
Center point
43.7881° N, 70.1565° W
Land area
13 sq mi
Water area
9.5 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Yarmouth (unincorporated)39% of zip
  • Cousins Island (unincorporated)8% of zip
  • Littlejohn Island (unincorporated)3% of zip

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

Zip codes near 04096

ZipCityDistanceIncome
04078South Freeport · PO box2.9 mi—
04110Cumberland Foreside3.5 mi$194,205
04013Bustins Island · PO box4.4 mi—
04032Freeport5.1 mi$107,326
04017Chebeague Island5.2 mi$67,639
04021Cumberland Center5.4 mi$172,468
04033Freeport · PO box5.5 mi—
04034Freeport · PO box5.5 mi—
04097North Yarmouth5.8 mi$129,267
04105Falmouth6.9 mi$150,919
04050Long Island7 mi$91,250
04019Cliff Island7.1 mi$89,712

Zip codes like 04096 elsewhere

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Questions about 04096

What city is zip code 04096?

04096 is assigned to Yarmouth, Maine. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 04096 in?

04096 is in Cumberland County, Maine.

What is the population of 04096?

About 9,053 people live in 04096, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 04096 in?

04096 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 04096?

The median household income in 04096 is $110,216.

What zip codes are near 04096?

The closest zip codes to 04096 are 04078, 04110, 04013, 04032, 04017.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 04096, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.