ZIP Code 04042

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Hollis Center · York County · Maine

Population
4,281

52/sq mi

Median income
$95,950

▲ 26% vs US

higher than 78% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$338,900

▲ 22% vs US

higher than 72% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
30.7%

Median age 43.8

Land area
83.0 sq mi

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ZIP code 04042 in Hollis Center, Maine has a population of 4,281. The median household income is $95,950, which is 26% above the national average. Median home value is $338,900, 22% above the US average. 30.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 04042 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 83.0 square miles in Hollis Center, York County, Maine. The area is home to 4,281 residents, producing a population density of 52 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 04042 against Maine and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 04042 sits at $95,950 (31% above the Maine average), while per-capita income is $41,243. The poverty rate stands at 5.7% and the unemployment rate at 1.8%. 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 direct signal of whether 04042 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 30.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 43.8, and the average commute is 29 minutes. We also surface 9 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing York County, so you can benchmark 04042 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 04042

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 04042.

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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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, 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; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

4,281

Population

83.0

Area (sq mi)

52

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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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

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 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

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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.

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Official Data Resources for Hollis Center, ME

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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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