Zip code 04265: North Monmouth, Maine

Q: What city is zip code 04265?

04265 is assigned to North Monmouth, Maine. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 04265 in?

04265 is in Kennebec County, Maine.

Q: What is the population of 04265?

About 552 people live in 04265, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 04265?

The median household income in 04265 is $43,506.

Q: What zip codes are near 04265?

The closest zip codes to 04265 are 04259, 04284, 04364, 04263, 04343.

Residential delivery areaKennebec CountyEastern Time

Population

552

Median household income

$44K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$170K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,408/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

47.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

5.9 sq mi

94 people/sq mi

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

About 04265

04265 is a small-town zip code in North Monmouth, Maine (Kennebec County), covering 5.9 sq mi of land. About 552 people live here, or 94 per square mile. The median resident is 47.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $43,506 a year, about 54% of the national median of $80,734. 17.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $169,900, 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. 89% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,408 a month.

28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 42.5 minutes each way, and 32% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; cleaning and personal care; and healthcare. 32% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 04265 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Rent-burdened renters100%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · ME 48.4%4th of 374 in ME
Self-employed workers32.4%
99th
U.S. 10% · ME 13%35th of 399 in ME
Average commute42.5 min
98th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · ME 24.6 min10th of 384 in ME
Work from home32.4%
96th
U.S. 15.1% · ME 15.9%18th of 399 in ME
Healthcare workers15.6%
96th
U.S. 9.7% · ME 10.8%48th of 399 in ME
Homeownership rate88.6%
94th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · ME 74.3%135th of 399 in ME
Residents 65 and older26.3%
94th
U.S. 17.2% · ME 22.4%163rd of 400 in ME
Median age47.8
92nd
U.S. 38.9 · ME 44.8218th of 400 in ME
Uninsured rate15.6%
89th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · ME 6.2%26th of 400 in ME
Veterans8.5%
81st
U.S. 6.2% · ME 8.4%235th of 400 in ME
Poverty rate17.4%
78th
U.S. 12.5% · ME 10.7%65th of 399 in ME
Median gross rent$1,408
51st
U.S. $1,413 · ME $1,13944th of 318 in ME
Housing vacancy6.7%
50th
U.S. 10.1% · ME 20.6%358th of 399 in ME
Income inequality (Gini)0.425
41st
U.S. 0.483 · ME 0.456188th of 399 in ME
Bachelor's degree or higher27.5%
40th
U.S. 35.7% · ME 36.2%209th of 400 in ME
Median earnings per worker$38,264
17th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · ME $48,053333rd of 399 in ME
Per capita income$28,506
15th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · ME $43,742368th of 400 in ME
Median home value$169,900
14th
U.S. $332,700 · ME $296,600304th of 396 in ME
Population density94/sq mi
13th
U.S. 95/sq mi · ME 45/sq mi142nd of 400 in ME
Government workers8.9%
11th
U.S. 14.5% · ME 14.1%330th of 399 in ME
Diversity index14.1
7th
U.S. 61.4 · ME 18.9168th of 400 in ME
Residents under 1814.7%
7th
U.S. 22% · ME 18.1%280th of 400 in ME
Median household income$43,506
5th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · ME $74,733381st of 390 in ME
Broadband access77.9%
3rd
WeaknessU.S. 91% · ME 90.3%371st of 399 in ME
Population552
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · ME 1,387,817321st of 400 in ME
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · ME 3.8%375th of 400 in ME
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · ME 4.1%384th of 400 in ME
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · ME 2.7%332nd of 399 in ME

Measure	04265	Kennebec	ME	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in ME
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	100%	48.8%	48.4%	51.1%	99th	4th of 374
Self-employed workers	32.4%	10.5%	13%	10%	99th	35th of 399
Average commuteWeakness	42.5 min	25.4 min	24.6 min	26.4 min	98th	10th of 384
Work from home	32.4%	15.3%	15.9%	15.1%	96th	18th of 399
Healthcare workers	15.6%	10.8%	10.8%	9.7%	96th	48th of 399
Homeownership rateStrength	88.6%	73.7%	74.3%	65.2%	94th	135th of 399
Residents 65 and older	26.3%	21.1%	22.4%	17.2%	94th	163rd of 400
Median age	47.8	43.7	44.8	38.9	92nd	218th of 400
Uninsured rateWeakness	15.6%	5.8%	6.2%	8.4%	89th	26th of 400
Veterans	8.5%	9.5%	8.4%	6.2%	81st	235th of 400
Poverty rate	17.4%	11.6%	10.7%	12.5%	78th	65th of 399
Median gross rent	$1,408	$992	$1,139	$1,413	51st	44th of 318
Housing vacancy	6.7%	14.5%	20.6%	10.1%	50th	358th of 399
Income inequality (Gini)	0.425	0.432	0.456	0.483	41st	188th of 399
Bachelor's degree or higher	27.5%	31.9%	36.2%	35.7%	40th	209th of 400
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$38,264	$47,667	$48,053	$49,666	17th	333rd of 399
Per capita incomeWeakness	$28,506	$38,597	$43,742	$44,673	15th	368th of 400
Median home value	$169,900	$238,200	$296,600	$332,700	14th	304th of 396
Population density	94/sq mi	146/sq mi	45/sq mi	95/sq mi	13th	142nd of 400
Government workers	8.9%	18.4%	14.1%	14.5%	11th	330th of 399
Diversity index	14.1	15.5	18.9	61.4	7th	168th of 400
Residents under 18	14.7%	18.7%	18.1%	22%	7th	280th of 400
Median household incomeWeakness	$43,506	$69,077	$74,733	$80,734	5th	381st of 390
Broadband accessWeakness	77.9%	91.1%	90.3%	91%	3rd	371st of 399
Population	552	126,808	1,387,817	334,922,499	1st	321st of 400
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	3.9%	3.8%	5.2%	1st	375th of 400
Foreign-born residents	0%	2.4%	4.1%	14.1%	1st	384th of 400
Tech workers	0%	3.3%	2.7%	3.8%	1st	332nd 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

15%

5–17

18–24

10%

25–34

15%

35–44

16%

45–54

15%

55–64

15%

65–74

11%

75+

Median age

47.8

Under 18

14.7%

65 and over

26.3%

Race and ethnicity

White92%
Black0%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial8%

Diversity index

14.1

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

79.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

97%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 307
Average household size: 1.8
Family households: 45.9%
Married couples: 34.9%
Living alone: 46.6%
Veterans (of adults): 8.5%
Male / female: 55% / 45%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

31%

$25–50k

32%

$50–75k

10%

$75–100k

11%

$100–150k

13%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

04265

$43,506

Kennebec Co.

$69,077

Maine

$74,733

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$28,506

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

17.4%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

2.3%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.425

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

04265

$169,900

Kennebec Co.

$238,200

Maine

$296,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

04265

$1,408

Kennebec Co.

$992

Maine

$1,139

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

59%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

41%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 329
Owner-occupied: 88.6%
Vacant: 6.7%
Median year built: 1985
Median rooms: 5.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 100%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 20.8%
Home value to income: 3.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

61%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

32%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

19%

10–19

13%

20–29

17%

30–44

36%

45–59

60+

15%

Average commute

42.5 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

46.9%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

24%

Cleaning and personal care

16%

Healthcare

16%

Management

10%

Office and admin

10%

Production

10%

Education

Transportation and moving

Legal and social services

Business and finance

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Food service

Sales

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Other services

31%

Health care and social assistance

23%

Construction

11%

Retail

10%

Education

Finance, insurance and real estate

Admin, support and management

Agriculture and mining

Manufacturing

Professional and technical services

Restaurants and hotels

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$38,264

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

32.4%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

8.9%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

12.9%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	04265	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$66,848	$74,888
Service	$43,864	$26,804
Sales and office	$26,667	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	—	$49,199
Production and transportation	$38,625	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

11%

High school

32%

Some college

18%

Associate's

12%

Bachelor's

21%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 89%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 27.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 6.8%
Households with broadband: 77.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 62.9%
No internet access: 22.1%
Without health insurance: 15.6%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): North Monmouth
State: Maine
County: Kennebec County
Center point: 44.2806° N, 70.0373° W
Land area: 5.9 sq mi
Water area: 0.3 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 04265

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
04259	Monmouth, ME	3.4 mi	3,610	$83,919	$298,300
04284	Wayne, ME	4.1 mi	1,101	$93,194	$362,800
04364	Winthrop, ME	4.2 mi	6,191	$86,470	$294,800
04263	Leeds, ME	4.8 mi	2,285	$85,208	$257,800
04343	East Winthrop, ME · PO box	7.5 mi	—	—	—
04236	Greene, ME	8.2 mi	4,417	$98,093	$270,000
04355	Readfield, ME	8.4 mi	2,651	$86,504	$326,400
04350	Litchfield, ME	9.1 mi	3,680	$84,904	$243,900
04228	East Livermore, ME · PO box	9.4 mi	—	—	—
04351	Manchester, ME	9.7 mi	2,424	$92,031	$299,600
04282	Turner, ME	10 mi	5,891	$100,036	$284,900
04344	Farmingdale, ME	11 mi	3,017	$71,635	$249,700

Questions about 04265

What city is zip code 04265?

04265 is assigned to North Monmouth, Maine. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 04265 in?

04265 is in Kennebec County, Maine.

What is the population of 04265?

About 552 people live in 04265, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 04265 in?

04265 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 04265?

The median household income in 04265 is $43,506.

What zip codes are near 04265?

The closest zip codes to 04265 are 04259, 04284, 04364, 04263, 04343.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 04265, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.