Zip code 04097: North Yarmouth, Maine

Q: What city is zip code 04097?

04097 is assigned to North Yarmouth, Maine. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 04097 in?

04097 is in Cumberland County, Maine.

Q: What is the population of 04097?

About 4,240 people live in 04097, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 04097?

The median household income in 04097 is $129,267.

Q: What zip codes are near 04097?

The closest zip codes to 04097 are 04021, 04069, 04096, 04078, 04033.

Residential delivery areaCumberland CountyEastern Time

Population

4,240

Median household income

$129K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$497K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,708/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

47.4

U.S. 38.9

Land area

21 sq mi

200 people/sq mi

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

About 04097

04097 is a small-town zip code in North Yarmouth, Maine (Cumberland County), covering 21 sq mi of land. About 4,240 people live here, or 200 per square mile. The median resident is 47.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $129,267 a year, 60% above the national median of $80,734. 4.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $496,500, or 3.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 87% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,708 a month.

53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.4 minutes each way, and 18% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management, sales and healthcare.

How 04097 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Broadband access100%
99th
StrengthU.S. 91% · ME 90.3%4th of 399 in ME
Median age47.4
92nd
U.S. 38.9 · ME 44.8227th of 400 in ME
Homeownership rate86.6%
91st
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · ME 74.3%167th of 399 in ME
Self-employed workers14.9%
90th
U.S. 10% · ME 13%198th of 399 in ME
Median household income$129,267
89th
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · ME $74,73312th of 390 in ME
Per capita income$64,608
88th
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · ME $43,74219th of 400 in ME
Healthcare workers12.6%
86th
U.S. 9.7% · ME 10.8%96th of 399 in ME
Bachelor's degree or higher53.4%
83rd
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · ME 36.2%46th of 400 in ME
Median earnings per worker$62,484
80th
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · ME $48,05318th of 399 in ME
Median home value$496,500
75th
U.S. $332,700 · ME $296,60035th of 396 in ME
Work from home17.9%
71st
U.S. 15.1% · ME 15.9%119th of 399 in ME
Median gross rent$1,708
68th
U.S. $1,413 · ME $1,13916th of 318 in ME
Tech workers3.6%
62nd
U.S. 3.8% · ME 2.7%67th of 399 in ME
Average commute27.4 min
59th
U.S. 26.4 min · ME 24.6 min174th of 384 in ME
Government workers14.6%
57th
U.S. 14.5% · ME 14.1%181st of 399 in ME
Residents 65 and older17.1%
54th
U.S. 17.2% · ME 22.4%350th of 400 in ME
Veterans5.7%
48th
U.S. 6.2% · ME 8.4%337th of 400 in ME
Income inequality (Gini)0.431
47th
U.S. 0.483 · ME 0.456165th of 399 in ME
Residents under 1821.5%
44th
U.S. 22% · ME 18.1%72nd of 400 in ME
Population density200/sq mi
21st
U.S. 95/sq mi · ME 45/sq mi67th of 400 in ME
Housing vacancy3.9%
21st
U.S. 10.1% · ME 20.6%385th of 399 in ME
Foreign-born residents3.1%
19th
U.S. 14.1% · ME 4.1%123rd of 400 in ME
Rent-burdened renters38.8%
14th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · ME 48.4%223rd of 374 in ME
Poverty rate4.8%
11th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · ME 10.7%336th of 399 in ME
Uninsured rate2.7%
10th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · ME 6.2%350th of 400 in ME
Diversity index14.7
8th
U.S. 61.4 · ME 18.9154th of 400 in ME
Population4,240
7th
U.S. 334,922,499 · ME 1,387,81788th of 400 in ME
Unemployment rate1.9%
5th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · ME 3.8%285th of 400 in ME

Measure	04097	Cumberland	ME	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in ME
Broadband accessStrength	100%	92.7%	90.3%	91%	99th	4th of 399
Median age	47.4	42.2	44.8	38.9	92nd	227th of 400
Homeownership rateStrength	86.6%	69.8%	74.3%	65.2%	91st	167th of 399
Self-employed workers	14.9%	13%	13%	10%	90th	198th of 399
Median household incomeStrength	$129,267	$95,677	$74,733	$80,734	89th	12th of 390
Per capita incomeStrength	$64,608	$55,739	$43,742	$44,673	88th	19th of 400
Healthcare workers	12.6%	11.6%	10.8%	9.7%	86th	96th of 399
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	53.4%	53%	36.2%	35.7%	83rd	46th of 400
Median earnings per workerStrength	$62,484	$55,678	$48,053	$49,666	80th	18th of 399
Median home value	$496,500	$451,200	$296,600	$332,700	75th	35th of 396
Work from home	17.9%	21.8%	15.9%	15.1%	71st	119th of 399
Median gross rent	$1,708	$1,589	$1,139	$1,413	68th	16th of 318
Tech workers	3.6%	4%	2.7%	3.8%	62nd	67th of 399
Average commute	27.4 min	23.2 min	24.6 min	26.4 min	59th	174th of 384
Government workers	14.6%	10.8%	14.1%	14.5%	57th	181st of 399
Residents 65 and older	17.1%	20.4%	22.4%	17.2%	54th	350th of 400
Veterans	5.7%	6.3%	8.4%	6.2%	48th	337th of 400
Income inequality (Gini)	0.431	0.460	0.456	0.483	47th	165th of 399
Residents under 18	21.5%	18%	18.1%	22%	44th	72nd of 400
Population density	200/sq mi	369/sq mi	45/sq mi	95/sq mi	21st	67th of 400
Housing vacancy	3.9%	13.8%	20.6%	10.1%	21st	385th of 399
Foreign-born residents	3.1%	6.7%	4.1%	14.1%	19th	123rd of 400
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	38.8%	49.9%	48.4%	51.1%	14th	223rd of 374
Poverty rateStrength	4.8%	7.3%	10.7%	12.5%	11th	336th of 399
Uninsured rateStrength	2.7%	4.7%	6.2%	8.4%	10th	350th of 400
Diversity index	14.7	26.2	18.9	61.4	8th	154th of 400
Population	4,240	308,827	1,387,817	334,922,499	7th	88th of 400
Unemployment rateStrength	1.9%	3.1%	3.8%	5.2%	5th	285th 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

16%

5–17

18–24

25–34

13%

35–44

18%

45–54

18%

55–64

10%

65–74

75+

Median age

47.4

Under 18

21.5%

65 and over

17.1%

Race and ethnicity

White92%
Black0%
Hispanic2%
Asian2%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

14.7

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

3.1%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

59.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

92%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 1,549
Average household size: 2.7
Family households: 84.1%
Married couples: 67.2%
Living alone: 13.8%
Veterans (of adults): 5.7%
Male / female: 51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

$50–75k

15%

$75–100k

10%

$100–150k

23%

$150–200k

10%

$200k+

30%

Median household income

04097

$129,267

Cumberland Co.

$95,677

Maine

$74,733

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$64,608

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

4.8%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

40%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.431

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

04097

$496,500

Cumberland Co.

$451,200

Maine

$296,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

04097

$1,708

Cumberland Co.

$1,589

Maine

$1,139

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

95%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,612
Owner-occupied: 86.6%
Vacant: 3.9%
Median year built: 1983
Median rooms: 6.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 38.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 10.7%
Home value to income: 3.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

76%

Carpooled

Transit

0.3%

Walked

Bicycle

0.6%

Worked from home

18%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

22%

20–29

23%

30–44

37%

45–59

60+

Average commute

27.4 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

1.9%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

74.1%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

19%

Sales

16%

Healthcare

13%

Business and finance

Education

Construction and repair

Office and admin

Arts, media and sports

Computer and math

Legal and social services

Cleaning and personal care

Transportation and moving

Police and fire

Engineering and science

Food service

Production

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.6%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

17%

Retail

16%

Professional and technical services

15%

Education

11%

Finance, insurance and real estate

Manufacturing

Construction

Other services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Arts and recreation

Information

Admin, support and management

Agriculture and mining

Restaurants and hotels

0.7%

Wholesale

0.6%

Median earnings per worker

$62,484

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

14.9%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

14.6%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

13.7%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	04097	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$92,143	$74,888
Service	$22,404	$26,804
Sales and office	$26,293	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$73,000	$49,199
Production and transportation	$50,962	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

23%

Some college

11%

Associate's

10%

Bachelor's

29%

Graduate

24%

High school graduate or higher: 98.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 53.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 24.4%
Households with broadband: 100%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 91%
No internet access: 0%
Without health insurance: 2.7%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): North Yarmouth
State: Maine
County: Cumberland County
Center point: 43.8456° N, 70.2412° W
Land area: 21 sq mi
Water area: 0.2 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 04097

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
04021	Cumberland Center, ME	3.9 mi	6,990	$172,468	$579,000
04069	Pownal, ME	5 mi	1,696	$104,333	$436,800
04096	Yarmouth, ME	5.8 mi	9,053	$110,216	$639,700
04078	South Freeport, ME · PO box	6.2 mi	—	—	—
04033	Freeport, ME · PO box	6.9 mi	—	—	—
04034	Freeport, ME · PO box	6.9 mi	—	—	—
04032	Freeport, ME	7.5 mi	8,802	$107,326	$508,400
04039	Gray, ME	7.5 mi	8,102	$95,125	$357,500
04105	Falmouth, ME	7.5 mi	12,755	$150,919	$767,500
04110	Cumberland Foreside, ME	7.8 mi	1,657	$194,205	$923,600
04260	New Gloucester, ME	8.2 mi	5,766	$108,797	$357,100
04062	Windham, ME	8.9 mi	19,188	$107,934	$388,900

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Questions about 04097

What city is zip code 04097?

04097 is assigned to North Yarmouth, Maine. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 04097 in?

04097 is in Cumberland County, Maine.

What is the population of 04097?

About 4,240 people live in 04097, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 04097 in?

04097 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 04097?

The median household income in 04097 is $129,267.

What zip codes are near 04097?

The closest zip codes to 04097 are 04021, 04069, 04096, 04078, 04033.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 04097, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.