ZIP Code 04284
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Kennebec County, Maine.
- Population
- 1,096
- Median household income
- $75,987
- Median home value
- $327,900
+6.8%’19–’23
+24.9%’19–’23
+36.6%’19–’23
ZIP Code 04284 (Kennebec County, Maine) is home to about 1,096 residents. At $75,987, its median household income sits above Kennebec County's $65,062.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 04284's population grew 6.8% from 1,026 to 1,096, while its median gross rent rose 25.6% from $708 to $889.
The typical home was built around 1983. 6.6% of residents live below the poverty line.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 1,096
- Median age
- 50.1 yrs
- Median household income
- $75,987
- Median home value
- $327,900
- Median gross rent
- $889
- Housing units
- 841
- Homeownership rate
- 87.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 43.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.5%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20231,0261,096
$60,859$75,987
$240,100$327,900
$708$889
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1,026 | $60,859 | $240,100 | $708 |
| 2020 | 954 | $57,115 | $257,700 | $753 |
| 2021 | 1,006 | $51,125 | $298,100 | $796 |
| 2022 | 1,069 | $70,806 | $291,000 | $854 |
| 2023 | 1,096 | $75,987 | $327,900 | $889 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 51.8%
5 to 1715.1%
18 to 245.7%
25 to 349.1%
35 to 4411.1%
45 to 5412.0%
55 to 6418.2%
65 to 7411.3%
75 and over15.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 20 | 1.8% |
| 5 to 17 | 165 | 15.1% |
| 18 to 24 | 62 | 5.7% |
| 25 to 34 | 100 | 9.1% |
| 35 to 44 | 122 | 11.1% |
| 45 to 54 | 131 | 12.0% |
| 55 to 64 | 200 | 18.2% |
| 65 to 74 | 124 | 11.3% |
| 75 and over | 172 | 15.7% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,029 | 93.9% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 13 | 1.2% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 36 | 3.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 18 | 1.6% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma4.6%
High school graduate18.6%
Some college or associate's33.5%
Bachelor's degree22.0%
Graduate or professional degree21.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 39 | 4.6% |
| High school graduate | 158 | 18.6% |
| Some college or associate's | 284 | 33.5% |
| Bachelor's degree | 187 | 22.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 181 | 21.3% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 33 min
Drove alone67.0%
Carpooled5.8%
Public transit0.0%
Walked2.2%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home24.4%
Other means0.6%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 359 | 67.0% |
| Carpooled | 31 | 5.8% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 12 | 2.2% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 131 | 24.4% |
| Other means | 3 | 0.6% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 110 | 27.2% |
| 15 to 29 min | 102 | 25.2% |
| 30 to 44 min | 115 | 28.4% |
| 45 to 59 min | 33 | 8.1% |
| 60+ min | 45 | 11.1% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.16
- Poverty rate
- 6.6% (72 of 1,096)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 295 | 58.2% |
| Nonfamily households | 212 | 41.8% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1983
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 507 | 60.3% |
| Vacant | 334 | 39.7% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 443 | 87.4% |
| Renter-occupied | 64 | 12.6% |
1-unit, detached88.8%
1-unit, attached0.4%
2 to 4 units3.1%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other7.7%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 747 | 88.8% |
| 1-unit, attached | 3 | 0.4% |
| 2 to 4 units | 26 | 3.1% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 65 | 7.7% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 04284
- Land area
- 18 sq mi
- Water area
- 6.37 sq mi
- Center point
- 44.3399, -70.0472
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- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)