ZIP Code 04009
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Bridgton · Cumberland County · Maine
- Population
- 5,151
- Median income
- $78,021
- Median home value
- $317,100
- Bachelor's or higher
- 35.2%
- Land area
- 146.8 sq mi
35/sq mi
▲ 2% vs US
higher than 59% of US ZIPs
▲ 14% vs US
higher than 69% of US ZIPs
Median age 47.9
New York
ZIP code 04009 in Bridgton, Maine has a population of 5,151. The median household income is $78,021, which is 2% above the national average. Median home value is $317,100, 14% above the US average. 35.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 04009 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 146.8 square miles in Bridgton, Cumberland County, Maine. The area is home to 5,151 residents, producing a population density of 35 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 04009 against Maine and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 04009 sits at $78,021 (6% above the Maine average), while per-capita income is $43,383. The poverty rate stands at 12.4% and the unemployment rate at 4.7%. On housing, the median home value is $317,100 (12% above the state average) with median rent at $1,188 per month, and 82.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 04009 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 35.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 47.9, and the average commute is 41 minutes. We also surface 6 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Cumberland County, so you can benchmark 04009 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Top industries in ZIP 04009
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 04009.
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
40 establishments
- Construction
Construction
38 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
37 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
35 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
23 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 04009, Bridgton, ME · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
5,151
Population
146.8
Area (sq mi)
35
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 04009?
47.9
Median Age
47.8%
Male
52.2%
Female
3.7%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$78,021
Median Household Income
+6% vs state
$43,383
Per Capita Income
12.4%
Poverty Rate
4.7%
Unemployment Rate
41.4 min
Mean Commute Time
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
4,605
Total Housing Units
2,365
Occupied Units
2,240
Vacant Units
2.30
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$317,100
Median Home Value
+12% vs state
$1,188
Median Rent
1985
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 247 business establishments in ZIP 04009, employing approximately 2,326 people with a combined annual payroll of $117,939,000.
247
Businesses
2,326
Employees
$117.9M
Annual Payroll
13
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Health care and social assistance | 40 | 16.2% |
| Construction | 38 | 15.4% |
| Retail trade | 37 | 15.0% |
| Accommodation and food services | 35 | 14.2% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 23 | 9.3% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 16 | 6.5% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 11 | 4.5% |
| Finance and insurance | 10 | 4.0% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 10 | 4.0% |
| Manufacturing | 6 | 2.4% |
| Information | 6 | 2.4% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 6 | 2.4% |
| Wholesale trade | 4 | 1.6% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.
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