Zip code 04222: Durham, Maine

Q: What city is zip code 04222?

04222 is assigned to Durham, Maine. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 04222 in?

04222 is in Androscoggin County, Maine.

Q: What is the population of 04222?

About 4,262 people live in 04222, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 04222?

The median household income in 04222 is $99,181.

Q: What zip codes are near 04222?

The closest zip codes to 04222 are 04069, 04250, 04252, 04033, 04034.

Residential delivery areaAndroscoggin CountyEastern Time

Population

4,262

Median household income

$99K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$322K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

42.6

U.S. 38.9

Land area

38 sq mi

111 people/sq mi

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

About 04222

04222 is a small-town zip code in Durham, Maine (Androscoggin County), covering 38 sq mi of land. About 4,262 people live here, or 111 per square mile. The median resident is 42.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $99,181 a year, 23% above the national median of $80,734. 4.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $322,200, or 3.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 95% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.9 minutes each way, and 21% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; construction and repair; and office and administrative support.

How 04222 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Homeownership rate95.4%
99th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · ME 74.3%34th of 399 in ME
Broadband access97.4%
95th
StrengthU.S. 91% · ME 90.3%28th of 399 in ME
Work from home20.9%
80th
U.S. 15.1% · ME 15.9%79th of 399 in ME
Median age42.6
75th
U.S. 38.9 · ME 44.8308th of 400 in ME
Unemployment rate6.5%
74th
U.S. 5.2% · ME 3.8%71st of 400 in ME
Median household income$99,181
71st
U.S. $80,734 · ME $74,73342nd of 390 in ME
Median earnings per worker$54,693
67th
U.S. $49,666 · ME $48,05362nd of 399 in ME
Per capita income$46,553
66th
U.S. $44,673 · ME $43,742111th of 400 in ME
Average commute27.9 min
62nd
U.S. 26.4 min · ME 24.6 min162nd of 384 in ME
Self-employed workers10.1%
60th
U.S. 10% · ME 13%300th of 399 in ME
Uninsured rate7.9%
58th
U.S. 8.4% · ME 6.2%153rd of 400 in ME
Bachelor's degree or higher34.8%
56th
U.S. 35.7% · ME 36.2%144th of 400 in ME
Residents 65 and older16.6%
50th
U.S. 17.2% · ME 22.4%357th of 400 in ME
Median home value$322,200
48th
U.S. $332,700 · ME $296,600115th of 396 in ME
Tech workers2%
33rd
U.S. 3.8% · ME 2.7%163rd of 399 in ME
Residents under 1819.7%
29th
U.S. 22% · ME 18.1%117th of 400 in ME
Veterans3.5%
20th
U.S. 6.2% · ME 8.4%381st of 400 in ME
Healthcare workers7.2%
18th
U.S. 9.7% · ME 10.8%282nd of 399 in ME
Population density111/sq mi
14th
U.S. 95/sq mi · ME 45/sq mi121st of 400 in ME
Foreign-born residents1.3%
8th
U.S. 14.1% · ME 4.1%275th of 400 in ME
Population4,262
7th
U.S. 334,922,499 · ME 1,387,81786th of 400 in ME
Poverty rate4.2%
7th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · ME 10.7%351st of 399 in ME
Housing vacancy2.2%
5th
U.S. 10.1% · ME 20.6%394th of 399 in ME
Diversity index10.7
4th
U.S. 61.4 · ME 18.9256th of 400 in ME
Government workers7.1%
4th
U.S. 14.5% · ME 14.1%356th of 399 in ME
Rent-burdened renters25%
3rd
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · ME 48.4%304th of 374 in ME
Income inequality (Gini)0.341
2nd
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · ME 0.456364th of 399 in ME

Measure	04222	Androscoggin	ME	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in ME
Homeownership rateStrength	95.4%	67.9%	74.3%	65.2%	99th	34th of 399
Broadband accessStrength	97.4%	89.8%	90.3%	91%	95th	28th of 399
Work from home	20.9%	13.8%	15.9%	15.1%	80th	79th of 399
Median age	42.6	40.5	44.8	38.9	75th	308th of 400
Unemployment rate	6.5%	4.3%	3.8%	5.2%	74th	71st of 400
Median household income	$99,181	$67,873	$74,733	$80,734	71st	42nd of 390
Median earnings per worker	$54,693	$45,502	$48,053	$49,666	67th	62nd of 399
Per capita income	$46,553	$36,085	$43,742	$44,673	66th	111th of 400
Average commute	27.9 min	24.4 min	24.6 min	26.4 min	62nd	162nd of 384
Self-employed workers	10.1%	10.4%	13%	10%	60th	300th of 399
Uninsured rate	7.9%	5.9%	6.2%	8.4%	58th	153rd of 400
Bachelor's degree or higher	34.8%	23.4%	36.2%	35.7%	56th	144th of 400
Residents 65 and older	16.6%	18.9%	22.4%	17.2%	50th	357th of 400
Median home value	$322,200	$252,800	$296,600	$332,700	48th	115th of 396
Tech workers	2%	2.3%	2.7%	3.8%	33rd	163rd of 399
Residents under 18	19.7%	20.8%	18.1%	22%	29th	117th of 400
Veterans	3.5%	8.3%	8.4%	6.2%	20th	381st of 400
Healthcare workers	7.2%	10.2%	10.8%	9.7%	18th	282nd of 399
Population density	111/sq mi	242/sq mi	45/sq mi	95/sq mi	14th	121st of 400
Foreign-born residents	1.3%	5.6%	4.1%	14.1%	8th	275th of 400
Population	4,262	113,423	1,387,817	334,922,499	7th	86th of 400
Poverty rateStrength	4.2%	14.4%	10.7%	12.5%	7th	351st of 399
Housing vacancy	2.2%	7%	20.6%	10.1%	5th	394th of 399
Diversity index	10.7	23.5	18.9	61.4	4th	256th of 400
Government workers	7.1%	12.6%	14.1%	14.5%	4th	356th of 399
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	25%	51.4%	48.4%	51.1%	3rd	304th of 374
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.341	0.433	0.456	0.483	2nd	364th 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

14%

5–17

18–24

16%

25–34

12%

35–44

19%

45–54

11%

55–64

13%

65–74

75+

Median age

42.6

Under 18

19.7%

65 and over

16.6%

Race and ethnicity

White94%
Black0%
Hispanic3%
Asian1%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

10.7

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.3%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

72.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

95%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.5%

Other

Households

Households: 1,667
Average household size: 2.6
Family households: 78.4%
Married couples: 68.8%
Living alone: 15.5%
Veterans (of adults): 3.5%
Male / female: 47% / 53%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

13%

$50–75k

12%

$75–100k

22%

$100–150k

18%

$150–200k

19%

$200k+

11%

Median household income

04222

$99,181

Androscoggin Co.

$67,873

Maine

$74,733

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$46,553

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

4.2%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

30.2%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.341

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

04222

$322,200

Androscoggin Co.

$252,800

Maine

$296,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

04222

—

Androscoggin Co.

$1,010

Maine

$1,139

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

83%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

14%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,704
Owner-occupied: 95.4%
Vacant: 2.2%
Median year built: 1986
Median rooms: 6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 25%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 3.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

75%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

0.3%

Bicycle

Worked from home

21%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

22%

20–29

30%

30–44

29%

45–59

13%

60+

Average commute

27.9 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

6.5%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

70.8%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

15%

Construction and repair

13%

Office and admin

12%

Sales

Transportation and moving

Healthcare

Production

Engineering and science

Cleaning and personal care

Business and finance

Arts, media and sports

Education

Food service

Computer and math

Farming, fishing and forestry

Police and fire

Legal and social services

Industries

Retail

16%

Health care and social assistance

13%

Construction

13%

Manufacturing

11%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Finance, insurance and real estate

Professional and technical services

Education

Restaurants and hotels

Other services

Agriculture and mining

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

0.9%

Information

0.5%

Arts and recreation

0.5%

Median earnings per worker

$54,693

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

10.1%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

7.1%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

8.1%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	04222	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$90,921	$74,888
Service	$39,653	$26,804
Sales and office	$42,357	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$57,771	$49,199
Production and transportation	$46,477	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

28%

Some college

14%

Associate's

17%

Bachelor's

27%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 93.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 34.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 8.2%
Households with broadband: 97.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 84.2%
No internet access: 2.6%
Without health insurance: 7.9%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Durham
State: Maine
County: Androscoggin County
Center point: 43.9560° N, 70.1324° W
Land area: 38 sq mi
Water area: 0.8 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 04222

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
04069	Pownal, ME	4.4 mi	1,696	$104,333	$436,800
04250	Lisbon, ME	4.6 mi	4,782	$84,028	$257,700
04252	Lisbon Falls, ME	6.7 mi	4,968	$73,476	$258,500
04033	Freeport, ME · PO box	7 mi	—	—	—
04034	Freeport, ME · PO box	7 mi	—	—	—
04032	Freeport, ME	8 mi	8,802	$107,326	$508,400
04260	New Gloucester, ME	8.1 mi	5,766	$108,797	$357,100
04086	Topsham, ME	8.8 mi	9,706	$91,028	$360,800
04011	Brunswick, ME	8.9 mi	22,336	$74,952	$376,300
04223	Danville, ME · PO box	8.9 mi	—	—	—
04078	South Freeport, ME · PO box	9.4 mi	—	—	—
04097	North Yarmouth, ME	9.4 mi	4,240	$129,267	$496,500

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Questions about 04222

What city is zip code 04222?

04222 is assigned to Durham, Maine. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 04222 in?

04222 is in Androscoggin County, Maine.

What is the population of 04222?

About 4,262 people live in 04222, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 04222 in?

04222 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 04222?

The median household income in 04222 is $99,181.

What zip codes are near 04222?

The closest zip codes to 04222 are 04069, 04250, 04252, 04033, 04034.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 04222, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.