04106 ZIP Code
South Portland, Maine
December 29, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 04106 |
| City/Town: | South Portland |
| County: | Cumberland |
| State: | Maine |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 26,873 |
| Median Household Income: | $81,551 |
| Per Capita Income: | $44,154 |
| Total Housing Units: | 12,521 |
| Median Home Value: | $357,900 |
| Land Area: | 12.1 sq miles
31.5 sq km |
| Water Area: | 2.0 sq miles
5.1 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 43.6314, -70.2860 |
Population Information (04106 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 26,873 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 12,896 | 48.0% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 13,977 | 52.0% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 41.3 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 1,169 | 4.4% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 896 | 3.3% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 1,212 | 4.5% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 1,672 | 6.2% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 2,141 | 8.0% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 4,332 | 16.1% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 3,041 | 11.3% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 3,264 | 12.1% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 1,916 | 7.1% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 1,782 | 6.6% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 3,217 | 12.0% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 1,778 | 6.6% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 453 | 1.7% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (04106 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $357,900 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 5.5 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,601 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 12,521 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 11,883 | 94.9% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 638 | 5.1% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 7,419 | 62.4% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 4,464 | 37.6% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (04106 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 19,783 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 237 | 1.2% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 512 | 2.6% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 4,295 | 21.7% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 3,223 | 16.3% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 1,864 | 9.4% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 6,282 | 31.8% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 3,370 | 17.0% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 96.2% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 48.8% | 34.3% |
Income Information (04106 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $81,551 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $104,795 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $102,385 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $44,154 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (04106 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 16,857 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 16,133 | 96.9% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 511 | 3.1% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 6,454 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 13,770 | 85.4% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 1,408 | 8.7% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 934 | 5.8% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 21 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (04106 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 22,764 | 84.7% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 1,924 | 7.2% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 103 | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 651 | 2.4% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 197 | 0.7% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 1,234 | 4.6% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 814 | 3.0% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 742 | 2.8% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 120 | 0.4% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 242 | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 380 | 1.4% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (04106 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 472 | 4.0% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 269 | 2.3% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 693 | 5.8% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 646 | 5.4% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 1,097 | 9.2% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 2,317 | 19.5% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 1,456 | 12.3% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 2,562 | 21.6% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,327 | 11.2% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 1,044 | 8.8% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (04106 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 11,561 | 71.7% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 946 | 5.9% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 275 | 1.7% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 567 | 3.5% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 454 | 2.8% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 2,132 | 13.2% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 18.5 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (04106 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 36 | 0.2% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 826 | 5.1% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 1,032 | 6.4% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 312 | 1.9% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 2,157 | 13.4% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 1,017 | 6.3% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 407 | 2.5% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 1,321 | 8.2% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 1,557 | 9.7% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 4,837 | 30.0% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 1,871 | 11.6% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 437 | 2.7% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 323 | 2.0% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (04106 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 5.3% | 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 (04106 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 24,894 | 92.6% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 20,123 | 74.9% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 8,533 | 31.8% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 1,626 | 6.1% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (04106 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 9,140 | 76.9% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 3,869 | 32.6% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 3,125 | 26.3% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 455 | 3.8% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 252 | 2.1% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 941 | 7.9% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (04106 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 6,946 | 55.5% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 705 | 5.6% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 998 | 8.0% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 1,024 | 8.2% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 417 | 3.3% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 384 | 3.1% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 1,881 | 15.0% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 154 | 1.2% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 12 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (04106 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 164 | 1.3% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 658 | 5.3% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 1,227 | 9.8% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 801 | 6.4% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 1,766 | 14.1% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 1,056 | 8.4% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 547 | 4.4% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 1,420 | 11.3% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 1,453 | 11.6% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 3,429 | 27.4% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (04106 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 342 | 2.7% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 1,378 | 11.0% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 4,699 | 37.5% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 4,297 | 34.3% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 1,602 | 12.8% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 203 | 1.6% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (04106 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 3,997 | 33.6% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 784 | 6.6% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 1,692 | 14.2% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 4,883 | 41.1% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 90 | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 16 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 197 | 1.7% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 224 | 1.9% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (04106 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 734 | 6.2% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 4,576 | 38.5% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 4,930 | 41.5% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 1,643 | 13.8% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (04106 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 115 | 1.6% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 46 | 0.6% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 195 | 2.6% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 430 | 5.8% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 1,852 | 25.0% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 3,150 | 42.5% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 1,517 | 20.4% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 114 | 1.5% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (04106 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,891 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $626 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,601 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.30 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.06 | 2.38 |
Households (04106 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 11,883 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 5,002 | 42.1% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 1,798 | 15.1% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 2,274 | 19.1% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 3,640 | 30.6% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 2,593 | 21.8% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 4,044 | 34.0% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.21 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 2.84 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (04106 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 11,606 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 4,536 | 39.1% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 5,211 | 44.9% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 320 | 2.8% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 1,466 | 12.6% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 3,773 | 32.5% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (04106 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 4,995 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 266 | 5.3% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 169 | 3.4% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 1,705 | 34.1% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 1,159 | 23.2% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 1,696 | 34.0% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (04106 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 22,433 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 1,432 | 6.4% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 26,520 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 3,290 | 12.4% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 117 | 3.6% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 1,345 | 40.9% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 1,828 | 55.6% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (04106 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 23,402 | 87.1% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 3,272 | 12.2% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 2,126 | 65.0% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 1,068 | 32.6% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 676 | 20.7% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 78 | 2.4% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (04106 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 24,241 | 90.2% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 247 | 0.9% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 2,632 | 1065.6% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 2,632 | 1065.6% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 2,632 | 1065.6% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 272 | 110.1% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 1,410 | 570.9% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 287 | 116.2% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 120 | 48.6% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (04106 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 25,704 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 22,815 | 88.8% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 2,889 | 11.2% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 196 | 0.8% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 1,113 | 4.3% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 338 | 1.3% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 1,242 | 4.8% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (04106 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 11,883 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 11,293 | 95.0% | 89.4% |
South Portland, ME04106