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Windham, ME · standard

ZIP Code 04062

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

17,020
140/sq mi
$107,934
Median income
$388,900
Median home value
44.2%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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

Top 14%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 22%
home value, US ZIPs
140
people per sq mi
85%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 04062 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 04062 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Windham, Cumberland County, Maine, home to 17,020 residents across 121.7 square miles, a density of 140 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 04062 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $107,934 (47% above the Maine average), while per-capita income is $52,775. 3.4% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 1.5%. The typical home here is valued at $388,900 (37% above the state average); renters pay a median of $1,232 monthly, and 84.6% of units are owner-occupied.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 44.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41.8, and the average commute is 26 minutes. A geography-based comparison follows: 9 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 04062, 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 04062

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Windham, ME

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 04062.

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 04062, Windham, 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

17,020

Population

121.7

Area (sq mi)

140

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 04062?

41.8

Median Age

52.4%

Male

47.6%

Female

3.3%

Foreign-Born

White 89.3%
African American 1.4%
Asian 1.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 6.9%
Hispanic or Latino 2.0%

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?

$107,934

Median Household Income

+47% vs state

$52,775

Per Capita Income

3.4%

Poverty Rate

1.5%

Unemployment Rate

26.3 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 04062 ranks nationally

Windham, ME household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$107,934 Top 14% higher than 86% 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 69.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 44.2%

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

What does housing look like?

8,709

Total Housing Units

7,900

Occupied Units

809

Vacant Units

2.34

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 84.6%
Renter 15.4%

$388,900

Median Home Value

+37% vs state

$1,232

Median Rent

1985

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

+5.7%

YoY Change (2024)

325

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+225%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 04062 have increased 5.7% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +225% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +5.8% 205
2021 +15.6% 237
2022 +15.0% 272
2023 +13.0% 308
2024 +5.7% 325

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 624 business establishments in ZIP 04062, employing approximately 5,526 people with a combined annual payroll of $230,342,000.

624

Businesses

5,526

Employees

$230.3M

Annual Payroll

16

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 109 17.5%
Retail trade 79 12.7%
Other services (except public administration) 79 12.7%
Health care and social assistance 59 9.5%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 56 9.0%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 51 8.2%
Accommodation and food services 41 6.6%
Finance and insurance 32 5.1%
Real estate and rental and leasing 31 5.0%
Manufacturing 30 4.8%
Wholesale trade 18 2.9%
Transportation and warehousing 15 2.4%
Information 9 1.4%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 5 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 4 0.6%
Educational services 3 0.5%

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 04062 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 04062 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 04062 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 04062 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
04021 Cumberland Center, ME 5,820 7.0 mi
04038 Gorham, ME 16,381 7.0 mi
04039 Gray, ME 7,422 7.0 mi
04092 Westbrook, ME 17,515 7.5 mi
04105 Falmouth, ME 11,158 7.0 mi
04071 Raymond, ME 4,801 9.3 mi
04103 Portland, ME 30,606 9.1 mi
04102 Portland, ME 17,335 10.8 mi
04101 Portland, ME 17,227 11.8 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 Windham, ME Maine

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 04062 in? ▼
ZIP code 04062 (Windham) 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 04062? ▼
ZIP code 04062 in Windham, ME has a population of 17,020 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 04062? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 04062 is $107,934, which is 41% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 04062? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 04062 is $388,900, which is 40% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 04062? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 04062 is White at 89.3%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.0% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 04062? ▼
ZIP code 04062 has 624 business establishments employing approximately 5,526 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 04062? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 04062 are: Construction (109), Retail trade (79), Other services (except public administration) (79). There are 16 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 04062? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 04062 increased by 5.7% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 225%. 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 04062? ▼
In ZIP code 04062, 69.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 44.2% 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 04062? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 04062 is 26.3 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 04062? ▼
In ZIP code 04062, approximately 84.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 15.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 04062? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 04062 is 3.4% 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.