04002 Zip Code Profile

04002 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Alfred, Maine. The population is primarily white, older, and mostly married couples. At $215,500 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Portland-South Portland-Biddeford metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $58,084/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 04002 is $49,864.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 04002 earn an average of $36,186/year. Women earn only $20,465/year.

3,171 people in 04002 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 04002? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 27.4 minutes.

The median age here is 44. There are 3,712 men and 3,639 women. The median age for men is 43 while for women the median age is 45.

To give you a sense of the community, 3,785 people (out of the 7,351 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 2,585 homes, and 60 businesses every day. people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

04002 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 43 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Sapporo, Japan!) and -71 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 313 feet above sea levell.

• Massabesic Area Community

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• Biddeford Farmers' & Artisans Market
• Butternut Hill Estates
• GracePoint Church
• Kennebunk Farmers' Market
• Lake Sherburne Association

• Newfield Farmer and Artisan Market (NFAM)
• North Berwick Farmers' Market
• Saco Farmers' & Artisans' Market
• Williams Court Neighborhood Watch

• Demographics

• Total Population: 7,351
• White Population: 7,265
• Black Population: 51
• Hispanic Population: 53
• Asian Population: 40
• Hawaiian Population: 0
• Indian Population: 73
• Male Population: 3,712
• Female Population: 3,639
• Median Age: 44
• Median Age of Males: 43
• Median Age of Females: 45

• Geography

• Region: Northeast
• Division: New England
• State: Maine
• CSA Name: Portland-Lewiston-South Portland, ME
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Portland-South Portland-Biddeford ME
• County: York
• City: Alfred
• Longitude: -70.7
• Latitude: 43.5
• Elevation: 314 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 207

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 3,054
• Drive alone:
• Carpool:
• Public transit:
• Ride bikes or walk:


• Average commute time: 27.4 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 97
•    5 - 9: 241
•    10 - 14: 306
•    15 - 19: 475
•    20 - 24: 463
•    25 - 29: 217
•    30 - 34: 505
•    35 - 39: 189
•    40 - 44: 146
•    45 - 59: 232
•    60 - 89: 95
•    90 plus: 88

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $215,500
• Average Annual Household Income: $61,422
• Businesses: 127
• Employees: 740
• Annual Payroll: $23,269,000
• Average Family Income: $58,084
• Median Family Income: $44,873
• Average Income for Men: $36,186
• Average Income for Women: $20,465

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 01
• Congressional District Land Area: 3535.0
• Sr Senator: Susan M. Collins (R)
• Jr Senator: Angus S., Jr. King (I)
• US House Representative: Chellie Pingree (D)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 031
• State FIPS Code: 23

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View all schools in Alfred

Primary Schools

Alfred Elementary School

21 Sanford Road

Alfred, ME 04002

(207) 324-3831

Lyman Elementary School

39 Schoolhouse Road

Lyman, ME 04002

(207) 499-7228