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04351

Zip code 04351: Manchester, Maine

Residential delivery areaKennebec CountyEastern Time
Population
2,424
Median household income
$92K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$300K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$993/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
46.9
U.S. 38.9
Land area
21 sq mi
113 people/sq mi

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

About 04351

04351 is a small-town zip code in Manchester, Maine (Kennebec County), covering 21 sq mi of land. About 2,424 people live here, or 113 per square mile. The median resident is 46.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $92,031 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 4.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $299,600, or 3.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 85% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $993 a month.

48% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 19.9 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management, healthcare and sales. 18% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 04351 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
46.9
Under 18
19%
65 and over
22.6%

Race and ethnicity

  • White95%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic0.2%
  • Asian1.0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
9.4
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
2.6%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
66.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
94%
Spanish
0.6%
Other Indo-European
3%
Asian / Pacific
2%
Other
0%

Households

Households
983
Average household size
2.5
Family households
72.6%
Married couples
68.2%
Living alone
20.1%
Veterans (of adults)
8.1%
Male / female
49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
8%
$25–50k
16%
$50–75k
12%
$75–100k
18%
$100–150k
30%
$150–200k
10%
$200k+
6%

Median household income

04351
$92,031
Kennebec Co.
$69,077
Maine
$74,733
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$41,198
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
4.5%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
16.5%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.365
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

04351
$299,600
Kennebec Co.
$238,200
Maine
$296,600
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

04351
$993
Kennebec Co.
$992
Maine
$1,139
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
83%
2–4 units
6%
5–19 units
5%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
5%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
1,175
Owner-occupied
85%
Vacant
16.3%
Median year built
1977
Median rooms
6.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income
30.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
3.7%
Home value to income
3.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
79%
Carpooled
9%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
12%
Other
0.4%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
21%
10–19
44%
20–29
15%
30–44
9%
45–59
3%
60+
9%
Average commute
19.9 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
2.5%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
63%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
20%
Healthcare
10%
Sales
10%
Cleaning and personal care
10%
Office and admin
9%
Business and finance
8%
Construction and repair
7%
Education
6%
Transportation and moving
4%
Engineering and science
4%
Computer and math
2%
Food service
2%
Legal and social services
2%
Production
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
2%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Police and fire
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
16%
Retail
12%
Education
11%
Professional and technical services
9%
Public administration
8%
Admin, support and management
8%
Manufacturing
8%
Finance, insurance and real estate
6%
Construction
6%
Restaurants and hotels
4%
Agriculture and mining
3%
Information
3%
Other services
3%
Arts and recreation
2%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
1%
Wholesale
0%
Median earnings per worker
$52,156
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
17.8%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
15.2%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
21%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work04351U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$66,864$74,888
Service$19,148$26,804
Sales and office$35,000$40,476
Construction and maintenance$58,438$49,199
Production and transportation$58,207$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
4%
High school
21%
Some college
20%
Associate's
7%
Bachelor's
28%
Graduate
20%
High school graduate or higher
95.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
47.5%
Graduate or professional degree
19.6%
Households with broadband
93.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL
81.7%
No internet access
5.5%
Without health insurance
2.1%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Manchester
State
Maine
Center point
44.3424° N, 69.8619° W
Land area
21 sq mi
Water area
1.2 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 04351

ZipCityDistanceIncome
04343East Winthrop · PO box2.2 mi—
04336Augusta · PO box2.9 mi—
04347Hallowell4.4 mi$68,398
04333Augusta · PO box4.6 mi—
04338Augusta · PO box4.6 mi—
04355Readfield5.2 mi$86,504
04364Winthrop5.5 mi$86,470
04330Augusta5.7 mi$54,775
04344Farmingdale5.9 mi$71,635
04332Augusta · PO box7.4 mi—
04346Randolph9.1 mi$66,574
04284Wayne9.2 mi$93,194

Zip codes like 04351 elsewhere

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Questions about 04351

What city is zip code 04351?

04351 is assigned to Manchester, Maine. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 04351 in?

04351 is in Kennebec County, Maine.

What is the population of 04351?

About 2,424 people live in 04351, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 04351 in?

04351 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 04351?

The median household income in 04351 is $92,031.

What zip codes are near 04351?

The closest zip codes to 04351 are 04343, 04336, 04347, 04333, 04338.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 04351, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.