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04352

Zip code 04352: Mount Vernon, Maine

Residential delivery areaKennebec CountyEastern Time
Population
1,716
Median household income
$74K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$264K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$893/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
47.1
U.S. 38.9
Land area
38 sq mi
45 people/sq mi

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

About 04352

04352 is a rural zip code in Mount Vernon, Maine (Kennebec County), covering 38 sq mi of land. About 1,716 people live here, or 45 per square mile. The median resident is 47.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $74,395 a year, close to 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 $264,200, or 3.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 90% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $893 a month.

42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 31.7 minutes each way, and 28% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; construction and repair; and education. 18% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 04352 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
47.1
Under 18
20.7%
65 and over
26.5%

Race and ethnicity

  • White92%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic4%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0.3%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
14.2
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
1.2%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
63.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
97%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
3%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
735
Average household size
2.3
Family households
60.7%
Married couples
50.9%
Living alone
33.7%
Veterans (of adults)
12.8%
Male / female
54% / 46%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
7%
$25–50k
28%
$50–75k
16%
$75–100k
17%
$100–150k
17%
$150–200k
7%
$200k+
8%

Median household income

04352
$74,395
Kennebec Co.
$69,077
Maine
$74,733
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$45,372
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
4.8%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
15.4%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.442
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

04352
$264,200
Kennebec Co.
$238,200
Maine
$296,600
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

04352
$893
Kennebec Co.
$992
Maine
$1,139
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
93%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0.6%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
6%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
1,103
Owner-occupied
89.8%
Vacant
33.4%
Median year built
1978
Median rooms
5.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income
26.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
7.7%
Home value to income
3.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
63%
Carpooled
8%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
28%
Other
0.5%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
3%
10–19
20%
20–29
30%
30–44
31%
45–59
8%
60+
8%
Average commute
31.7 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
2.6%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
60.6%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
17%
Construction and repair
15%
Education
9%
Healthcare
9%
Cleaning and personal care
9%
Food service
8%
Arts, media and sports
6%
Office and admin
5%
Sales
4%
Transportation and moving
4%
Farming, fishing and forestry
3%
Engineering and science
3%
Legal and social services
2%
Business and finance
2%
Production
2%
Computer and math
2%
Police and fire
0.4%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
18%
Education
15%
Public administration
11%
Professional and technical services
9%
Retail
9%
Restaurants and hotels
8%
Other services
8%
Construction
6%
Admin, support and management
6%
Agriculture and mining
4%
Manufacturing
3%
Information
1%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0.5%
Wholesale
0.5%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
0.4%
Arts and recreation
0.4%
Median earnings per worker
$47,952
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
18.3%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
25.6%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
14.4%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work04352U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$51,375$74,888
Service$35,227$26,804
Sales and office$43,929$40,476
Construction and maintenance$45,625$49,199
Production and transportation$20,417$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
2%
High school
27%
Some college
19%
Associate's
10%
Bachelor's
26%
Graduate
16%
High school graduate or higher
97.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
42.3%
Graduate or professional degree
16.1%
Households with broadband
93.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL
80.3%
No internet access
3.9%
Without health insurance
2.7%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Mount Vernon
State
Maine
Center point
44.4665° N, 69.9604° W
Land area
38 sq mi
Water area
5.5 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 04352

ZipCityDistanceIncome
04349Kents Hill5.7 mi$59,500
04355Readfield5.7 mi$86,504
04917Belgrade6.2 mi$88,338
04360Vienna6.4 mi$75,481
04918Belgrade Lakes7.4 mi—
04254Livermore Falls8.9 mi$45,843
04963Oakland9.2 mi$77,708
04228East Livermore · PO box9.6 mi—
04284Wayne9.7 mi$93,194
04351Manchester9.9 mi$92,031
04343East Winthrop · PO box11 mi—
04364Winthrop11 mi$86,470

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Questions about 04352

What city is zip code 04352?

04352 is assigned to Mount Vernon, Maine. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 04352 in?

04352 is in Kennebec County, Maine.

What is the population of 04352?

About 1,716 people live in 04352, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 04352 in?

04352 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 04352?

The median household income in 04352 is $74,395.

What zip codes are near 04352?

The closest zip codes to 04352 are 04349, 04355, 04917, 04360, 04918.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 04352, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.