| ZIP Code | 04021 |
|---|---|
| City | Cumberland Center |
| State | Maine (ME) |
| County | Cumberland County |
| Area Code | 207 |
| Elevation | 152 ft |
| Latitude | 43.791796 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -70.264762 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 23005 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 38.9 yrs ↓ 7% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.87 |
| Below Poverty | 4.8% ▼ 52% below avg |
| College Grads | 73.9% ▲ 91% above avg |
| Unemployment | 2.8% ▼ 43% below avg |
| HS Graduate | 497 (11.8%) |
| Some College | 199 (4.7%) |
| Associates | 407 (9.6%) |
| Bachelors | 205 (4.9%) |
| Graduate Degree | 2,912 (69%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $145,833 ▲ 91% above avg ↑ 37% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $506,800 ▲ 82% above avg ↑ 47% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 3.5x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Total Units | 2,428 |
| Vacant Units | 116 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.87 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 2,428 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 116 |
| Owner Occupied | 93.4% |
| Renter Occupied | 6.6% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.87 |
ZIP code 04021 is located in Cumberland Center, Maine, within Cumberland County. With a population of 6,629, this is a lightly populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 38.9 years. Economically, 04021 is a upper-middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $145,833 is significantly above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 04021 represents a premium housing market. The median home value of $506,800 is significantly above the national average. Homeownership is strong here — 93.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 47% since 2019.
The population of 04021 is primarily White (92.83%). Residents are highly educated — 73.9% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is significantly above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 4.8%. Household income has grown by 37% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 04021 stands at 2.8%, which is below the national average. A notably high share of workers — 26% — work from home, reflecting the professional makeup of the area. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 67%.
Overall, ZIP code 04021 in Cumberland Center, ME is characterized as upper-middle-income, highly educated, a middle-aged community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 6,629 residents, a median household income of $145,833, and a median home value of $506,800, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Maine.