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Hollis Center, ME · standard

ZIP Code 04042

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

4,281
52/sq mi
$95,950
Median income
$338,900
Median home value
30.7%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Hollis Center pairs an upper-quartile household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 22%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 28%
home value, US ZIPs
52
people per sq mi
88%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 04042 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 04042 covers 83.0 square miles in Hollis Center, York County, Maine (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 4,281 residents on file, a density of 52 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 04042 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $95,950 (31% above the Maine average), while per-capita income is $41,243. Local economic indicators show a 5.7% poverty rate alongside 1.8% unemployment. On housing, the median home value is $338,900 (19% above the state average) with median rent at $1,372 per month, and 87.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 30.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 43.8, and the average commute is 29 minutes. A geography-based comparison follows: 9 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 04042, plus 6 more within York 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 04042

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Hollis Center, ME

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 04042.

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 04042, Hollis Center, 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

4,281

Population

83.0

Area (sq mi)

52

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 04042?

43.8

Median Age

48.9%

Male

51.1%

Female

1.7%

Foreign-Born

White 95.5%
African American 1.1%
Asian 0.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 1.6%
Hispanic or Latino 1.7%

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?

$95,950

Median Household Income

+31% vs state

$41,243

Per Capita Income

5.7%

Poverty Rate

1.8%

Unemployment Rate

29.0 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 04042 ranks nationally

Hollis Center, ME household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$95,950 Top 22% higher than 78% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $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 62.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 30.7%

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

What does housing look like?

1,944

Total Housing Units

1,789

Occupied Units

155

Vacant Units

2.72

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 87.6%
Renter 12.4%

$338,900

Median Home Value

+19% vs state

$1,372

Median Rent

1977

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 84 business establishments in ZIP 04042, employing approximately 840 people with a combined annual payroll of $51,462,000.

84

Businesses

840

Employees

$51.5M

Annual Payroll

11

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 25 29.8%
Health care and social assistance 8 9.5%
Other services (except public administration) 8 9.5%
Retail trade 7 8.3%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 7 8.3%
Real estate and rental and leasing 6 7.1%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 5 6.0%
Manufacturing 4 4.8%
Transportation and warehousing 3 3.6%
Information 3 3.6%
Accommodation and food services 3 3.6%

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 04042 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 04042 ranks #5 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 04042 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 04042 ranks #4 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
04093 Buxton, ME 8,034 4.4 mi
04030 East Waterboro, ME 2,208 4.4 mi
04061 North Waterboro, ME 3,369 5.9 mi
04085 Steep Falls, ME 1,786 10.0 mi
04049 Limington, ME 3,659 8.4 mi
04002 Alfred, ME 7,351 9.6 mi
04087 Waterboro, ME 2,116 7.8 mi
04084 Standish, ME 8,088 9.9 mi
04005 Biddeford, ME 23,146 11.3 mi

More ZIP Codes in York County

04005 standard
Biddeford, ME
Pop: 23,146
04072 standard
Saco, ME
Pop: 18,482
04073 standard
Sanford, ME
Pop: 16,189
04043 standard
Kennebunk, ME
Pop: 10,810
03909 standard
York, ME
Pop: 9,738
04090 standard
Wells, ME
Pop: 9,589

Related Areas

York County Hollis Center, ME Maine

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 04042 in? ▼
ZIP code 04042 (Hollis Center) is located in York County, Maine. York County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/york-me.
What is the population of ZIP code 04042? ▼
ZIP code 04042 in Hollis Center, ME has a population of 4,281 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 04042? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 04042 is $95,950, which is 26% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 04042? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 04042 is $338,900, which is 22% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 04042? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 04042 is White at 95.5%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.7% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 04042? ▼
ZIP code 04042 has 84 business establishments employing approximately 840 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 04042? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 04042 are: Construction (25), Health care and social assistance (8), Other services (except public administration) (8). There are 11 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 04042? ▼
In ZIP code 04042, 62.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 30.7% 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 04042? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 04042 is 29.0 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 04042? ▼
In ZIP code 04042, approximately 87.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 12.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 04042? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 04042 is 5.7% 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.