ZIP Code 04938
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Franklin County, Maine.
- Population
- 10,368
- Median household income
- $54,281
- Median home value
- $169,300
+7.3%’19–’23
+14.1%’19–’23
+11.7%’19–’23
Covering part of Franklin County, Maine, ZIP Code 04938 has about 10,368 residents. At $54,281, its median household income sits below Franklin County's $58,522.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 04938's population grew 7.3% from 9,664 to 10,368, while its median gross rent rose 32.5% from $687 to $910.
White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 93.2% of the population. 60.3% of workers drive to work alone.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 10,368
- Median age
- 41.0 yrs
- Median household income
- $54,281
- Median home value
- $169,300
- Median gross rent
- $910
- Housing units
- 4,936
- Homeownership rate
- 62.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 33.2%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.7%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20239,66410,368
$47,556$54,281
$151,600$169,300
$687$910
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 9,664 | $47,556 | $151,600 | $687 |
| 2020 | 9,972 | $47,530 | $156,400 | $787 |
| 2021 | 9,728 | $51,096 | $162,400 | $799 |
| 2022 | 10,261 | $52,471 | $186,100 | $882 |
| 2023 | 10,368 | $54,281 | $169,300 | $910 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 53.2%
5 to 1711.3%
18 to 2419.3%
25 to 349.9%
35 to 448.7%
45 to 548.8%
55 to 6416.1%
65 to 7410.4%
75 and over12.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 336 | 3.2% |
| 5 to 17 | 1,176 | 11.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 1,999 | 19.3% |
| 25 to 34 | 1,029 | 9.9% |
| 35 to 44 | 900 | 8.7% |
| 45 to 54 | 912 | 8.8% |
| 55 to 64 | 1,671 | 16.1% |
| 65 to 74 | 1,076 | 10.4% |
| 75 and over | 1,269 | 12.2% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 9,668 | 93.2% |
| Black or African American | 90 | 0.9% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 2 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 54 | 0.5% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 50 | 0.5% |
| Two or more races | 314 | 3.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 190 | 1.8% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma6.4%
High school graduate32.5%
Some college or associate's27.9%
Bachelor's degree20.8%
Graduate or professional degree12.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 437 | 6.4% |
| High school graduate | 2,226 | 32.5% |
| Some college or associate's | 1,916 | 27.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,429 | 20.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 849 | 12.4% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 29 min
Drove alone60.3%
Carpooled9.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walked7.8%
Bicycle1.0%
Worked from home17.6%
Other means4.3%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 2,872 | 60.3% |
| Carpooled | 431 | 9.0% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 372 | 7.8% |
| Bicycle | 48 | 1.0% |
| Worked from home | 838 | 17.6% |
| Other means | 203 | 4.3% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 1,489 | 37.9% |
| 15 to 29 min | 1,055 | 26.9% |
| 30 to 44 min | 455 | 11.6% |
| 45 to 59 min | 398 | 10.1% |
| 60+ min | 529 | 13.5% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.31
- Poverty rate
- 15.0% (1,393 of 9,265)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 1,932 | 48.3% |
| Nonfamily households | 2,067 | 51.7% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1976
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 3,999 | 81.0% |
| Vacant | 937 | 19.0% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 2,513 | 62.8% |
| Renter-occupied | 1,486 | 37.2% |
1-unit, detached63.2%
1-unit, attached1.3%
2 to 4 units7.9%
5 to 19 units9.7%
20 or more units4.6%
Mobile home & other13.4%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 3,118 | 63.2% |
| 1-unit, attached | 63 | 1.3% |
| 2 to 4 units | 388 | 7.9% |
| 5 to 19 units | 480 | 9.7% |
| 20 or more units | 226 | 4.6% |
| Mobile home & other | 661 | 13.4% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 04938
- Land area
- 122 sq mi
- Water area
- 2.74 sq mi
- Center point
- 44.6619, -70.1031
Counties this ZIP covers
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21- Largest by population
- 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)