04101 ZIP Code
Portland, Maine
December 29, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 04101 |
| City/Town: | Portland |
| County: | Cumberland |
| State: | Maine |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 17,832 |
| Median Household Income: | $54,513 |
| Per Capita Income: | $43,201 |
| Total Housing Units: | 11,277 |
| Median Home Value: | $575,900 |
| Land Area: | 2.0 sq miles
5.3 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.9 sq miles
2.3 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 43.6626, -70.2579 |
Population Information (04101 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 17,832 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 9,088 | 51.0% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 8,744 | 49.0% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 36.7 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 427 | 2.4% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 381 | 2.1% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 291 | 1.6% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 431 | 2.4% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 1,655 | 9.3% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 5,251 | 29.4% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 2,471 | 13.9% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 2,114 | 11.9% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 1,119 | 6.3% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 831 | 4.7% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 1,532 | 8.6% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 1,002 | 5.6% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 327 | 1.8% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (04101 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $575,900 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 3.8 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,348 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 11,277 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 10,279 | 91.2% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 998 | 8.8% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 2,251 | 21.9% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 8,028 | 78.1% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (04101 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 14,647 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 497 | 3.4% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 567 | 3.9% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 2,091 | 14.3% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 2,263 | 15.5% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 1,086 | 7.4% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 4,848 | 33.1% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 3,295 | 22.5% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 92.7% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 55.6% | 34.3% |
Income Information (04101 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $54,513 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $89,298 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $97,273 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $43,201 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (04101 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 11,304 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 10,922 | 96.6% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 382 | 3.4% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 5,366 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 9,500 | 87.0% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 722 | 6.6% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 700 | 6.4% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (04101 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 14,222 | 79.8% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 1,994 | 11.2% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 17 | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 452 | 2.5% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 14 | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 360 | 2.0% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 773 | 4.3% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 674 | 3.8% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 761 | 4.3% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 88 | 0.5% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 157 | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 23 | 0.1% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 493 | 2.8% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (04101 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 809 | 7.9% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 829 | 8.1% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 880 | 8.6% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 880 | 8.6% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 1,141 | 11.1% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 1,716 | 16.7% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 1,191 | 11.6% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 1,352 | 13.2% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 710 | 6.9% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 771 | 7.5% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (04101 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 4,795 | 43.9% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 563 | 5.2% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 394 | 3.6% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 2,662 | 24.4% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 371 | 3.4% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 2,051 | 18.8% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 19.4 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (04101 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 58 | 0.5% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 329 | 3.0% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 1,083 | 9.9% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 337 | 3.1% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 1,085 | 9.9% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 321 | 2.9% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 367 | 3.4% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 940 | 8.6% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 1,809 | 16.6% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 2,343 | 21.5% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 1,689 | 15.5% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 384 | 3.5% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 177 | 1.6% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (04101 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 19.1% | 8.8% |
| All people below poverty level: | -- | -- | -- |
| Under 18 years: | -- | -- | 16.3% |
| 18 to 64 years: | -- | -- | 11.0% |
| 65 years and over: | -- | -- | 10.3% |
Health Insurance (04101 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 16,405 | 92.0% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 11,803 | 66.2% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 6,452 | 36.2% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 1,370 | 7.7% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (04101 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 7,855 | 76.4% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 2,532 | 24.6% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 1,501 | 14.6% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 780 | 7.6% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 420 | 4.1% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 1,790 | 17.4% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (04101 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 837 | 7.4% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 283 | 2.5% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 732 | 6.5% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 2,260 | 20.0% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 2,161 | 19.2% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 1,123 | 10.0% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 3,783 | 33.5% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 98 | 0.9% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (04101 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 27 | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 964 | 8.5% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 692 | 6.1% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 208 | 1.8% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 592 | 5.2% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 1,038 | 9.2% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 531 | 4.7% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 500 | 4.4% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 475 | 4.2% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 6,250 | 55.4% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (04101 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 1,110 | 9.8% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 4,798 | 42.5% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 3,676 | 32.6% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 1,384 | 12.3% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 215 | 1.9% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 94 | 0.8% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (04101 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 4,537 | 44.1% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 279 | 2.7% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 2,890 | 28.1% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 2,258 | 22.0% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 5 | 0.0% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 25 | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 122 | 1.2% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 163 | 1.6% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (04101 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 2,786 | 27.1% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 4,903 | 47.7% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 2,290 | 22.3% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 300 | 2.9% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (04101 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 28 | 1.2% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 23 | 1.0% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 30 | 1.3% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 9 | 0.4% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 303 | 13.5% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 474 | 21.1% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 1,205 | 53.5% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 179 | 8.0% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (04101 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $2,685 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $1,048 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,348 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.07 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 1.56 | 2.38 |
Households (04101 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 10,279 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 1,762 | 17.1% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 353 | 3.4% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 3,381 | 32.9% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 3,647 | 35.5% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 988 | 9.6% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 2,216 | 21.6% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 1.67 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 2.53 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (04101 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 8,453 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 5,043 | 59.7% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 2,199 | 26.0% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 197 | 2.3% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 806 | 9.5% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 4,275 | 50.6% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (04101 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 2,733 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 77 | 2.8% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 61 | 2.2% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 481 | 17.6% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 427 | 15.6% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 1,687 | 61.7% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (04101 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 16,465 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 827 | 5.0% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 17,775 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 3,473 | 19.5% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 69 | 2.0% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 2,195 | 63.2% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 1,209 | 34.8% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (04101 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 13,471 | 75.5% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 4,250 | 23.8% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 1,795 | 42.2% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 2,394 | 56.3% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 1,668 | 39.2% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 61 | 1.4% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (04101 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 15,564 | 87.3% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 268 | 1.5% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 2,268 | 846.3% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 2,268 | 846.3% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 2,268 | 846.3% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 299 | 111.6% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 1,362 | 508.2% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 6 | 2.2% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 149 | 55.6% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 50 | 18.7% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (04101 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 17,405 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 14,872 | 85.4% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 2,533 | 14.6% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 378 | 2.2% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 1,092 | 6.3% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 191 | 1.1% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 872 | 5.0% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (04101 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 10,279 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 9,581 | 93.2% | 89.4% |
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