04038 Zip Code Profile

04038 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Gorham, Maine. The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples. At $238,100 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 $66,573/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 04038 is $54,273.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 04038 earn an average of $37,965/year. Women earn only $20,746/year.

8,533 people in 04038 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 04038? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 24.7 minutes.

The median age here is 38. There are 7,919 men and 8,462 women. The median age for men is 37 while for women the median age is 39.

To give you a sense of the community, 8,592 people (out of the 16,381 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 5,904 homes, and 271 businesses every day. people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

04038 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 44 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Bucharest, Romania!) and -70 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 261 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 16,381
• White Population: 16,020
• Black Population: 184
• Hispanic Population: 152
• Asian Population: 231
• Hawaiian Population: 4
• Indian Population: 127
• Male Population: 7,919
• Female Population: 8,462
• Median Age: 38
• Median Age of Males: 37
• Median Age of Females: 39

• 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: Cumberland
• City: Gorham
• Longitude: -70.5
• Latitude: 43.7
• Elevation: 261 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 207

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 8,101
• Drive alone:
• Carpool:
• Public transit:
• Ride bikes or walk:


• Average commute time: 24.7 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 262
•    5 - 9: 707
•    10 - 14: 778
•    15 - 19: 1,249
•    20 - 24: 1,694
•    25 - 29: 774
•    30 - 34: 1,383
•    35 - 39: 280
•    40 - 44: 233
•    45 - 59: 344
•    60 - 89: 212
•    90 plus: 185

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $238,100
• Average Annual Household Income: $69,008
• Businesses: 385
• Employees: 3,969
• Annual Payroll: $140,562,000
• Average Family Income: $66,573
• Median Family Income: $49,905
• Average Income for Men: $37,965
• Average Income for Women: $20,746

• 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: 005
• State FIPS Code: 23

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View all schools in Gorham

Primary Schools

Narragansett Elementary School

284 Main Street

Gorham, ME 04038

(207) 222-1250

Village Elementary School (Gorham)

12 Robie Street

Gorham, ME 04038

(207) 222-1300

White Rock School

10 North Gorham Road

Gorham, ME 04038

(207) 222-1050

Middle Schools

Gorham Middle School

106 Weeks Road

Gorham, ME 04038

(207) 222-1220

High Schools

Gorham High School

41 Morrill Avenue

Gorham, ME 04038

(207) 222-1100