Zip code 04357: Richmond, Maine

Q: What city is zip code 04357?

04357 is assigned to Richmond, Maine. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 04357 in?

04357 is in Sagadahoc County, Maine.

Q: What is the population of 04357?

About 3,566 people live in 04357, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 04357?

The median household income in 04357 is $65,854.

Q: What zip codes are near 04357?

The closest zip codes to 04357 are 04342, 04008, 04359, 04345, 04350.

Residential delivery areaSagadahoc CountyEastern Time

Population

3,566

Median household income

$66K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$243K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,077/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

36.9

U.S. 38.9

Land area

30 sq mi

117 people/sq mi

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

About 04357

04357 is a small-town zip code in Richmond, Maine (Sagadahoc County), covering 30 sq mi of land. About 3,566 people live here, or 117 per square mile. The median resident is 36.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $65,854 a year, 18% below the national median of $80,734. 12.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $242,700, or 3.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 70% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,077 a month.

36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29.3 minutes each way, and 17% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; construction and repair; and office and administrative support.

How 04357 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Self-employed workers14.9%
90th
U.S. 10% · ME 13%199th of 399 in ME
Veterans8.7%
83rd
U.S. 6.2% · ME 8.4%227th of 400 in ME
Housing vacancy10.3%
73rd
U.S. 10.1% · ME 20.6%321st of 399 in ME
Average commute29.3 min
70th
U.S. 26.4 min · ME 24.6 min141st of 384 in ME
Work from home16.5%
67th
U.S. 15.1% · ME 15.9%143rd of 399 in ME
Broadband access93.6%
63rd
U.S. 91% · ME 90.3%101st of 399 in ME
Median earnings per worker$51,520
60th
U.S. $49,666 · ME $48,05394th of 399 in ME
Poverty rate12.4%
58th
U.S. 12.5% · ME 10.7%157th of 399 in ME
Bachelor's degree or higher35.8%
58th
U.S. 35.7% · ME 36.2%134th of 400 in ME
Residents under 1823%
58th
U.S. 22% · ME 18.1%52nd of 400 in ME
Homeownership rate69.9%
53rd
U.S. 65.2% · ME 74.3%352nd of 399 in ME
Residents 65 and older15.6%
43rd
U.S. 17.2% · ME 22.4%373rd of 400 in ME
Healthcare workers8.7%
38th
U.S. 9.7% · ME 10.8%231st of 399 in ME
Income inequality (Gini)0.422
38th
U.S. 0.483 · ME 0.456201st of 399 in ME
Rent-burdened renters47%
36th
U.S. 51.1% · ME 48.4%169th of 374 in ME
Median age36.9
34th
U.S. 38.9 · ME 44.8382nd of 400 in ME
Uninsured rate5%
33rd
U.S. 8.4% · ME 6.2%270th of 400 in ME
Per capita income$34,148
31st
U.S. $44,673 · ME $43,742271st of 400 in ME
Median home value$242,700
31st
U.S. $332,700 · ME $296,600203rd of 396 in ME
Median household income$65,854
29th
U.S. $80,734 · ME $74,733214th of 390 in ME
Median gross rent$1,077
27th
U.S. $1,413 · ME $1,139134th of 318 in ME
Foreign-born residents3.2%
19th
U.S. 14.1% · ME 4.1%118th of 400 in ME
Government workers10.1%
19th
U.S. 14.5% · ME 14.1%304th of 399 in ME
Population density117/sq mi
15th
U.S. 95/sq mi · ME 45/sq mi114th of 400 in ME
Tech workers1.1%
15th
U.S. 3.8% · ME 2.7%237th of 399 in ME
Unemployment rate2.6%
11th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · ME 3.8%242nd of 400 in ME
Population3,566
6th
U.S. 334,922,499 · ME 1,387,817105th of 400 in ME
Diversity index5.5
2nd
U.S. 61.4 · ME 18.9345th of 400 in ME

Measure	04357	Sagadahoc	ME	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in ME
Self-employed workers	14.9%	16.2%	13%	10%	90th	199th of 399
Veterans	8.7%	10.7%	8.4%	6.2%	83rd	227th of 400
Housing vacancy	10.3%	14.5%	20.6%	10.1%	73rd	321st of 399
Average commute	29.3 min	25.8 min	24.6 min	26.4 min	70th	141st of 384
Work from home	16.5%	16.9%	15.9%	15.1%	67th	143rd of 399
Broadband access	93.6%	93.9%	90.3%	91%	63rd	101st of 399
Median earnings per worker	$51,520	$51,586	$48,053	$49,666	60th	94th of 399
Poverty rate	12.4%	10%	10.7%	12.5%	58th	157th of 399
Bachelor's degree or higher	35.8%	44.2%	36.2%	35.7%	58th	134th of 400
Residents under 18	23%	17.6%	18.1%	22%	58th	52nd of 400
Homeownership rate	69.9%	77.8%	74.3%	65.2%	53rd	352nd of 399
Residents 65 and older	15.6%	24.6%	22.4%	17.2%	43rd	373rd of 400
Healthcare workers	8.7%	10.5%	10.8%	9.7%	38th	231st of 399
Income inequality (Gini)	0.422	0.436	0.456	0.483	38th	201st of 399
Rent-burdened renters	47%	48%	48.4%	51.1%	36th	169th of 374
Median age	36.9	47.3	44.8	38.9	34th	382nd of 400
Uninsured rate	5%	5.3%	6.2%	8.4%	33rd	270th of 400
Per capita income	$34,148	$47,808	$43,742	$44,673	31st	271st of 400
Median home value	$242,700	$333,300	$296,600	$332,700	31st	203rd of 396
Median household income	$65,854	$87,806	$74,733	$80,734	29th	214th of 390
Median gross rent	$1,077	$1,098	$1,139	$1,413	27th	134th of 318
Foreign-born residents	3.2%	2.5%	4.1%	14.1%	19th	118th of 400
Government workers	10.1%	13%	14.1%	14.5%	19th	304th of 399
Population density	117/sq mi	147/sq mi	45/sq mi	95/sq mi	15th	114th of 400
Tech workers	1.1%	2.8%	2.7%	3.8%	15th	237th of 399
Unemployment rateStrength	2.6%	4.6%	3.8%	5.2%	11th	242nd of 400
Population	3,566	37,285	1,387,817	334,922,499	6th	105th of 400
Diversity index	5.5	15.2	18.9	61.4	2nd	345th 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

10%

Under 5

13%

5–17

18–24

14%

25–34

14%

35–44

45–54

17%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

36.9

Under 18

23%

65 and over

15.6%

Race and ethnicity

White97%
Black0%
Hispanic0.3%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

5.5

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

3.2%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

69.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

94%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.7%

Households

Households: 1,599
Average household size: 2.2
Family households: 59.3%
Married couples: 44.2%
Living alone: 35.6%
Veterans (of adults): 8.7%
Male / female: 54% / 46%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

22%

$25–50k

17%

$50–75k

21%

$75–100k

$100–150k

20%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

04357

$65,854

Sagadahoc Co.

$87,806

Maine

$74,733

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$34,148

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

12.4%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

11.1%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.422

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

04357

$242,700

Sagadahoc Co.

$333,300

Maine

$296,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

04357

$1,077

Sagadahoc Co.

$1,098

Maine

$1,139

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

75%

2–4 units

11%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

12%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,782
Owner-occupied: 69.9%
Vacant: 10.3%
Median year built: 1975
Median rooms: 5.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 47%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 16.6%
Home value to income: 3.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

71%

Carpooled

11%

Transit

Walked

0.8%

Bicycle

Worked from home

16%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10%

10–19

20–29

30%

30–44

38%

45–59

60+

Average commute

29.3 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

2.6%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

61%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

13%

Construction and repair

10%

Office and admin

Cleaning and personal care

Healthcare

Production

Business and finance

Transportation and moving

Education

Sales

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Engineering and science

Food service

Computer and math

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.7%

Police and fire

0.2%

Industries

Manufacturing

13%

Health care and social assistance

13%

Retail

11%

Professional and technical services

10%

Admin, support and management

Finance, insurance and real estate

Construction

Education

Arts and recreation

Public administration

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Other services

Restaurants and hotels

Information

Wholesale

Agriculture and mining

0.7%

Median earnings per worker

$51,520

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

14.9%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

10.1%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

14.2%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	04357	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$61,911	$74,888
Service	$36,875	$26,804
Sales and office	$51,875	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$48,750	$49,199
Production and transportation	$54,097	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

30%

Some college

23%

Associate's

Bachelor's

27%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 96.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 35.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 8.8%
Households with broadband: 93.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 77.7%
No internet access: 5.4%
Without health insurance: 5%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Richmond
State: Maine
County: Sagadahoc County
Center point: 44.1168° N, 69.8296° W
Land area: 30 sq mi
Water area: 1.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Richmond (unincorporated)23% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 04357

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
04342	Dresden, ME	5.1 mi	1,645	$74,844	$240,100
04008	Bowdoinham, ME	5.3 mi	3,142	$108,479	$405,500
04359	South Gardiner, ME	5.5 mi	298	—	$186,700
04345	Gardiner, ME	5.7 mi	12,579	$77,410	$242,800
04350	Litchfield, ME	6.5 mi	3,680	$84,904	$243,900
04287	Bowdoin, ME	7.6 mi	3,188	$91,239	$292,800
04346	Randolph, ME	9.2 mi	1,610	$66,574	$174,300
04344	Farmingdale, ME	9.9 mi	3,017	$71,635	$249,700
04535	Alna, ME	10 mi	818	$93,125	$367,400
04579	Woolwich, ME	11 mi	3,158	$102,175	$254,500
04578	Wiscasset, ME	12 mi	4,709	$81,063	$327,400
04280	Sabattus, ME	12 mi	7,040	$62,455	$197,700

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Questions about 04357

What city is zip code 04357?

04357 is assigned to Richmond, Maine. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 04357 in?

04357 is in Sagadahoc County, Maine.

What is the population of 04357?

About 3,566 people live in 04357, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 04357 in?

04357 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 04357?

The median household income in 04357 is $65,854.

What zip codes are near 04357?

The closest zip codes to 04357 are 04342, 04008, 04359, 04345, 04350.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 04357, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.