Zip code 04535: Alna, Maine

Q: What city is zip code 04535?

04535 is assigned to Alna, Maine. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 04535 in?

04535 is in Lincoln County, Maine.

Q: What is the population of 04535?

About 818 people live in 04535, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 04535?

The median household income in 04535 is $93,125.

Q: What zip codes are near 04535?

The closest zip codes to 04535 are 04553, 04342, 04353, 04555, 04549.

Residential delivery areaLincoln CountyEastern Time

Population

818

Median household income

$93K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$367K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,088/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

40.7

U.S. 38.9

Land area

21 sq mi

39 people/sq mi

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

About 04535

04535 is a rural zip code in Alna, Maine (Lincoln County), covering 21 sq mi of land. About 818 people live here, or 39 per square mile. The median resident is 40.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $93,125 a year, 15% above the national median of $80,734. 2.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $367,400, 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. 90% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,088 a month.

41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 34.8 minutes each way, and 16% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; sales; and construction and repair. 26% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 04535 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Residents under 1832.9%
99th
U.S. 22% · ME 18.1%5th of 400 in ME
Self-employed workers25.9%
99th
U.S. 10% · ME 13%66th of 399 in ME
Homeownership rate89.7%
95th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · ME 74.3%114th of 399 in ME
Average commute34.8 min
91st
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · ME 24.6 min50th of 384 in ME
Broadband access95.9%
84th
StrengthU.S. 91% · ME 90.3%55th of 399 in ME
Housing vacancy13.4%
83rd
U.S. 10.1% · ME 20.6%288th of 399 in ME
Bachelor's degree or higher41.3%
68th
U.S. 35.7% · ME 36.2%102nd of 400 in ME
Work from home16.4%
66th
U.S. 15.1% · ME 15.9%145th of 399 in ME
Median household income$93,125
65th
U.S. $80,734 · ME $74,73360th of 390 in ME
Median age40.7
63rd
U.S. 38.9 · ME 44.8337th of 400 in ME
Median home value$367,400
56th
U.S. $332,700 · ME $296,60080th of 396 in ME
Residents 65 and older17.4%
56th
U.S. 17.2% · ME 22.4%344th of 400 in ME
Tech workers3.2%
56th
U.S. 3.8% · ME 2.7%87th of 399 in ME
Per capita income$39,879
49th
U.S. $44,673 · ME $43,742175th of 400 in ME
Median earnings per worker$47,875
49th
U.S. $49,666 · ME $48,053151st of 399 in ME
Veterans5.1%
40th
U.S. 6.2% · ME 8.4%359th of 400 in ME
Median gross rent$1,088
28th
U.S. $1,413 · ME $1,139129th of 318 in ME
Rent-burdened renters42.9%
23rd
U.S. 51.1% · ME 48.4%194th of 374 in ME
Diversity index28.4
22nd
U.S. 61.4 · ME 18.926th of 400 in ME
Uninsured rate3.4%
16th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · ME 6.2%332nd of 400 in ME
Foreign-born residents2.4%
14th
U.S. 14.1% · ME 4.1%175th of 400 in ME
Healthcare workers6%
8th
U.S. 9.7% · ME 10.8%306th of 399 in ME
Population density39/sq mi
5th
U.S. 95/sq mi · ME 45/sq mi253rd of 400 in ME
Government workers7.2%
4th
U.S. 14.5% · ME 14.1%355th of 399 in ME
Income inequality (Gini)0.357
4th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · ME 0.456352nd of 399 in ME
Population818
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · ME 1,387,817295th of 400 in ME
Poverty rate2.1%
1st
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · ME 10.7%382nd of 399 in ME
Unemployment rate0.3%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · ME 3.8%355th of 400 in ME

Measure	04535	Lincoln	ME	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in ME
Residents under 18	32.9%	16.5%	18.1%	22%	99th	5th of 400
Self-employed workers	25.9%	21.5%	13%	10%	99th	66th of 399
Homeownership rateStrength	89.7%	82.5%	74.3%	65.2%	95th	114th of 399
Average commuteWeakness	34.8 min	23.3 min	24.6 min	26.4 min	91st	50th of 384
Broadband accessStrength	95.9%	89.1%	90.3%	91%	84th	55th of 399
Housing vacancy	13.4%	30.6%	20.6%	10.1%	83rd	288th of 399
Bachelor's degree or higher	41.3%	40.2%	36.2%	35.7%	68th	102nd of 400
Work from home	16.4%	13.2%	15.9%	15.1%	66th	145th of 399
Median household income	$93,125	$76,875	$74,733	$80,734	65th	60th of 390
Median age	40.7	51.4	44.8	38.9	63rd	337th of 400
Median home value	$367,400	$332,700	$296,600	$332,700	56th	80th of 396
Residents 65 and older	17.4%	29.4%	22.4%	17.2%	56th	344th of 400
Tech workers	3.2%	1.8%	2.7%	3.8%	56th	87th of 399
Per capita income	$39,879	$45,631	$43,742	$44,673	49th	175th of 400
Median earnings per worker	$47,875	$44,349	$48,053	$49,666	49th	151st of 399
Veterans	5.1%	10.8%	8.4%	6.2%	40th	359th of 400
Median gross rent	$1,088	$1,055	$1,139	$1,413	28th	129th of 318
Rent-burdened renters	42.9%	35.9%	48.4%	51.1%	23rd	194th of 374
Diversity index	28.4	13.2	18.9	61.4	22nd	26th of 400
Uninsured rateStrength	3.4%	6.6%	6.2%	8.4%	16th	332nd of 400
Foreign-born residents	2.4%	2.2%	4.1%	14.1%	14th	175th of 400
Healthcare workers	6%	9.5%	10.8%	9.7%	8th	306th of 399
Population density	39/sq mi	79/sq mi	45/sq mi	95/sq mi	5th	253rd of 400
Government workers	7.2%	12.7%	14.1%	14.5%	4th	355th of 399
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.357	0.443	0.456	0.483	4th	352nd of 399
Population	818	36,099	1,387,817	334,922,499	1st	295th of 400
Poverty rateStrength	2.1%	7.9%	10.7%	12.5%	1st	382nd of 399
Unemployment rateStrength	0.3%	2.9%	3.8%	5.2%	1st	355th 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

Under 5

29%

5–17

18–24

25–34

14%

35–44

13%

45–54

14%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

40.7

Under 18

32.9%

65 and over

17.4%

Race and ethnicity

White84%
Black0%
Hispanic8%
Asian0.1%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial8%

Diversity index

28.4

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

2.4%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

53.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

98%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

0.7%

Asian / Pacific

0.7%

Other

Households

Households: 292
Average household size: 2.8
Family households: 71.9%
Married couples: 54.8%
Living alone: 17.5%
Veterans (of adults): 5.1%
Male / female: 48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

21%

$50–75k

15%

$75–100k

15%

$100–150k

23%

$150–200k

10%

$200k+

13%

Median household income

04535

$93,125

Lincoln Co.

$76,875

Maine

$74,733

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$39,879

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

2.1%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

22.6%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.357

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

04535

$367,400

Lincoln Co.

$332,700

Maine

$296,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

04535

$1,088

Lincoln Co.

$1,055

Maine

$1,139

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

97%

2–4 units

0.6%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

0.6%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 337
Owner-occupied: 89.7%
Vacant: 13.4%
Median year built: 1978
Median rooms: 6.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 42.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 9.5%
Home value to income: 3.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

78%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

16%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

11%

10–19

33%

20–29

10%

30–44

30%

45–59

60+

11%

Average commute

34.8 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

0.3%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

60.2%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

22%

Sales

16%

Construction and repair

12%

Food service

10%

Cleaning and personal care

Education

Healthcare

Production

Engineering and science

Computer and math

Transportation and moving

Arts, media and sports

Office and admin

Business and finance

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.9%

Legal and social services

0.6%

Police and fire

Industries

Retail

16%

Manufacturing

15%

Health care and social assistance

13%

Construction

Education

Other services

Professional and technical services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Restaurants and hotels

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Agriculture and mining

Public administration

Information

Arts and recreation

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Median earnings per worker

$47,875

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

25.9%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

7.2%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

15.8%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	04535	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$71,000	$74,888
Service	$26,250	$26,804
Sales and office	$39,583	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$32,321	$49,199
Production and transportation	$54,167	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

31%

Some college

14%

Associate's

11%

Bachelor's

22%

Graduate

19%

High school graduate or higher: 97.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 41.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 19.1%
Households with broadband: 95.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 84.9%
No internet access: 4.1%
Without health insurance: 3.4%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Alna
State: Maine
County: Lincoln County
Center point: 44.0985° N, 69.6292° W
Land area: 21 sq mi
Water area: 0.4 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 04535

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
04553	Newcastle, ME	4.4 mi	1,913	$89,868	$398,000
04342	Dresden, ME	5.4 mi	1,645	$74,844	$240,100
04353	Whitefield, ME	6.9 mi	2,115	$73,875	$242,300
04555	Nobleboro, ME	7.3 mi	1,906	$100,417	$352,600
04549	Isle Of Springs, ME · PO box	7.5 mi	—	—	—
04556	Edgecomb, ME	8.5 mi	1,251	$108,750	$348,400
04578	Wiscasset, ME	8.6 mi	4,709	$81,063	$327,400
04359	South Gardiner, ME	8.6 mi	298	—	$186,700
04543	Damariscotta, ME	8.7 mi	2,192	$59,423	$363,500
04357	Richmond, ME	10 mi	3,566	$65,854	$242,700
04348	Jefferson, ME	10 mi	3,484	$78,929	$286,300
04345	Gardiner, ME	11 mi	12,579	$77,410	$242,800

Questions about 04535

What city is zip code 04535?

04535 is assigned to Alna, Maine. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 04535 in?

04535 is in Lincoln County, Maine.

What is the population of 04535?

About 818 people live in 04535, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 04535 in?

04535 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 04535?

The median household income in 04535 is $93,125.

What zip codes are near 04535?

The closest zip codes to 04535 are 04553, 04342, 04353, 04555, 04549.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 04535, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.