North Waterboro, ME · standard
ZIP Code 04061
York County, Maine - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 3,369
- 66/sq mi
- $94,023
- Median income
- $274,300
- Median home value
- 26.1%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
North Waterboro pairs an upper-quartile household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 23%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 38%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 66
- people per sq mi
- 97%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 04061 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 04061 covers 50.8 square miles in North Waterboro, York County, Maine (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 3,369 residents on file, a density of 66 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 04061 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $94,023 (28% above the Maine average), while per-capita income is $38,359. The poverty rate stands at 1.9% and the unemployment rate at 0.9%. Median home value sits at $274,300 (3% below the state average), median rent at - a month, and owner-occupancy at 97.1%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 26.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 35.3, and the average commute is -. A geography-based comparison follows: 10 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 04061, 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 04061
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in North Waterboro, ME
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 04061.
- Construction
Construction
9 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
4 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
4 establishments
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 3
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
3 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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 04061, North Waterboro, 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
3,369
Population
50.8
Area (sq mi)
66
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 04061?
35.3
Median Age
49.7%
Male
50.3%
Female
2.5%
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?
$94,023
Median Household Income
+28% vs state
$38,359
Per Capita Income
1.9%
Poverty Rate
0.9%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 04061 ranks nationally
North Waterboro, ME household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$94,023 Top 23% higher than 77% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
1,315
Total Housing Units
1,143
Occupied Units
172
Vacant Units
2.69
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$274,300
Median Home Value
-3% vs state
1994
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 27 business establishments in ZIP 04061, employing approximately 136 people with a combined annual payroll of $6,421,000.
27
Businesses
136
Employees
$6.4M
Annual Payroll
4
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 9 | 33.3% |
| Retail trade | 4 | 14.8% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 4 | 14.8% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 3 | 11.1% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 04061 vs 04087 →
ZIP 04061 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 04002
Alfred (04002)
7,351 residents
- 04042
Hollis Center (04042)
4,281 residents
- 04049
Limington (04049)
3,659 residents
- 04061
North Waterboro (04061)
3,369 residents
- 04048
Limerick (04048)
2,946 residents
- 04076 2,683
Shapleigh (04076)
2,683 residents
- 04030 2,208
East Waterboro (04030)
2,208 residents
- 04087 2,116
Waterboro (04087)
2,116 residents
- 04085 1,786
Steep Falls (04085)
1,786 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 04061 ranks #4 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 04061 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 04048
Limerick (04048)
$101,172 median income
- 04087
Waterboro (04087)
$98,105 median income
- 04042
Hollis Center (04042)
$95,950 median income
- 04061
North Waterboro (04061)
$94,023 median income
- 04085
Steep Falls (04085)
$92,246 median income
- 04076
Shapleigh (04076)
$88,140 median income
- 04049
Limington (04049)
$84,675 median income
- 04002
Alfred (04002)
$84,537 median income
- 04030
East Waterboro (04030)
$72,548 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 04061 ranks #4 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04087 | Waterboro, ME | 2,116 | 4.7 mi |
| 04030 | East Waterboro, ME | 2,208 | 3.9 mi |
| 04048 | Limerick, ME | 2,946 | 4.2 mi |
| 04042 | Hollis Center, ME | 4,281 | 5.9 mi |
| 04056 | Newfield, ME | 257 | 6.2 mi |
| 04049 | Limington, ME | 3,659 | 7.4 mi |
| 04076 | Shapleigh, ME | 2,683 | 7.4 mi |
| 04002 | Alfred, ME | 7,351 | 10.0 mi |
| 04020 | Cornish, ME | 1,403 | 9.9 mi |
| 04085 | Steep Falls, ME | 1,786 | 11.3 mi |
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