| ZIP Code | 03908 |
|---|---|
| City | South Berwick |
| State | Maine (ME) |
| County | York County |
| Area Code | 207 |
| Elevation | 110 ft |
| Latitude | 43.230612 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -70.752424 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 23031 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 40.1 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.61 |
| Below Poverty | 3.1% ▼ 69% below avg |
| College Grads | 55.1% ▲ 42% above avg |
| Unemployment | 6.2% ▲ 26% above avg |
| No HS Diploma | 30 (0.6%) |
| HS Graduate | 735 (14.7%) |
| Some College | 490 (9.8%) |
| Associates | 990 (19.8%) |
| Bachelors | 814 (16.3%) |
| Graduate Degree | 1,941 (38.8%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $97,927 ▲ 28% above avg ↑ 11% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $385,000 ▲ 38% above avg ↑ 44% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 3.9x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,535/mo ↑ 53% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 3,169 |
| Vacant Units | 349 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.61 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 3,169 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 349 |
| Owner Occupied | 76.8% |
| Renter Occupied | 23.2% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.61 |
ZIP code 03908 is located in South Berwick, Maine, within York County. With a population of 7,384, this is a lightly populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 40.1 years. Economically, 03908 is a middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $97,927 is above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 03908 represents a mid-range housing market. The median home value of $385,000 is above the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,535 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 76.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 44% since 2019.
The population of 03908 is primarily White (91.78%). Residents are well-educated — 55.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 3.1%. Household income has grown by 11% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 03908 stands at 6.2%, which is above the national average. About 14% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 78%.
Overall, ZIP code 03908 in South Berwick, ME is characterized as middle-income, well-educated, a middle-aged community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 7,384 residents, a median household income of $97,927, and a median home value of $385,000, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Maine.