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Freeport, ME · standard

ZIP Code 04032

Cumberland County, Maine - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

7,879
88/sq mi
$107,326
Median income
$508,400
Median home value
59.6%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Freeport pairs an upper-quartile household income with upper-quartile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 15%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 13%
home value, US ZIPs
88
people per sq mi
78%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 04032 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 04032 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Freeport, Cumberland County, Maine, home to 7,879 residents across 89.9 square miles, a density of 88 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 04032 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $107,326 (46% above the Maine average), while per-capita income is $60,370. The poverty rate stands at 8.5% and the unemployment rate at 4.8%. On housing, the median home value is $508,400 (79% above the state average) with median rent at $1,439 per month, and 77.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

This is a highly-educated ZIP: 59.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 48.8, and the average commute is 24 minutes. A geography-based comparison follows: 10 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 04032, plus 6 more within Cumberland County, give a clearer read than the national average alone.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Top industries in ZIP 04032

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Freeport, ME

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 04032.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 04032, Freeport, ME · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

7,879

Population

89.9

Area (sq mi)

88

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 04032?

48.8

Median Age

49.5%

Male

50.5%

Female

3.8%

Foreign-Born

White 91.6%
African American 0.3%
Asian 2.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 5.3%
Hispanic or Latino 1.1%

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?

$107,326

Median Household Income

+46% vs state

$60,370

Per Capita Income

8.5%

Poverty Rate

4.8%

Unemployment Rate

23.6 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 04032 ranks nationally

Freeport, ME household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$107,326 Top 15% higher than 85% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). This entry sits in this band. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 77.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 59.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

4,249

Total Housing Units

3,765

Occupied Units

484

Vacant Units

2.29

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 77.6%
Renter 22.4%

$508,400

Median Home Value

+79% vs state

$1,439

Median Rent

1984

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How have home values changed over time?

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+6.3%

YoY Change (2024)

323

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+223%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 04032 have increased 6.3% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +223% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +5.4% 197
2021 +13.2% 223
2022 +21.1% 270
2023 +12.6% 304
2024 +6.3% 323

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 383 business establishments in ZIP 04032, employing approximately 3,776 people with a combined annual payroll of $202,934,000.

383

Businesses

3,776

Employees

$202.9M

Annual Payroll

15

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 88 23.0%
Accommodation and food services 54 14.1%
Construction 47 12.3%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 43 11.2%
Health care and social assistance 32 8.4%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 25 6.5%
Other services (except public administration) 20 5.2%
Manufacturing 15 3.9%
Real estate and rental and leasing 12 3.1%
Information 9 2.4%
Finance and insurance 9 2.4%
Wholesale trade 8 2.1%
Educational services 8 2.1%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 8 2.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 3 0.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 04032 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 04032 ranks #4 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 04032 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 04032 ranks #5 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
04069 Pownal, ME 1,465 5.0 mi
04096 Yarmouth, ME 8,349 5.3 mi
04222 Durham, ME 3,848 7.7 mi
04017 Chebeague Island, ME 341 8.7 mi
04097 North Yarmouth, ME 3,574 6.8 mi
04011 Brunswick, ME 20,278 6.9 mi
04110 Cumberland Foreside, ME 1,391 8.3 mi
04066 Orrs Island, ME 539 8.7 mi
04003 Bailey Island, ME 330 10.2 mi
04086 Topsham, ME 8,787 10.2 mi

More ZIP Codes in Cumberland County

04103 standard
Portland, ME
Pop: 30,606
04106 standard
South Portland, ME
Pop: 25,175
04011 standard
Brunswick, ME
Pop: 20,278
04074 standard
Scarborough, ME
Pop: 18,760
04092 standard
Westbrook, ME
Pop: 17,515
04102 standard
Portland, ME
Pop: 17,335

Related Areas

Cumberland County Freeport, ME Maine

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 04032 in? ▼
ZIP code 04032 (Freeport) is located in Cumberland County, Maine. Cumberland County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/cumberland-me.
What is the population of ZIP code 04032? ▼
ZIP code 04032 in Freeport, ME has a population of 7,879 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 04032? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 04032 is $107,326, which is 41% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 04032? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 04032 is $508,400, which is 83% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 04032? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 04032 is White at 91.6%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.1% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 04032? ▼
ZIP code 04032 has 383 business establishments employing approximately 3,776 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 04032? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 04032 are: Retail trade (88), Accommodation and food services (54), Construction (47). There are 15 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 04032? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 04032 increased by 6.3% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 223%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 04032? ▼
In ZIP code 04032, 77.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 59.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 04032? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 04032 is 23.6 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 04032? ▼
In ZIP code 04032, approximately 77.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 22.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 04032? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 04032 is 8.5% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.