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ZIP Code 04068: Porter, ME
ZIP code 04068 uses the postal name Porter, Maine and lies entirely in Oxford County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 1,700 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $60,417 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Its land lies mostly outside any Census place; 1% is in small places.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2024
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Porter · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Oxford County
- House district
- ME-2 119th Congress
- State
- Maine
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 31.5 sq mi · 55 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 04068?
04068 centers on 43.838°, -70.947° and covers 31.5 square miles of land plus 1.3 of water. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 04041, 03836, 04010, 03832, 04047.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 04068, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 04068 compare with the rest of Oxford County?
| Measure | 04068 | In Oxford County | In ME |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 1,746 | 14th of 35 | 190th of 426 |
| Median household income | $60k | 9th of 14 | 151st of 200 |
| Median home value | $226k | 9th of 17 | 158th of 242 |
Its median household income is higher than in 30% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 44% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 04068?
The 2020 Census counted 1,600 people in 04068; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 1,746. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 6.3% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 1,746±277 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 1,600+6.3% since 2010 (1,505)
- Households
- 636
- Median age
- 40.9
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 04068?
Of the 1,746 people the ACS estimates in 04068, 16.8% are under 18 and 20.4% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (85.1%).
- Under 1816.8%
- 18 to 6462.7%
- 65 and older20.4%
- White, not Hispanic85.1%
- Hispanic or Latino6.1%
- Other or two or more5.2%
- Asian, not Hispanic3.4%
- Black, not Hispanic0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 04068 earn?
Median household income is $60,417 (ACS 2020-2024), the 9th highest of the 14 ranked ZIP codes in Oxford County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($50,134 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $60,417±$8,800
- Income per person
- $32,892
- Below the poverty line
- 9.8%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 3.1%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 14.0%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $51,896690 returns; wages 76% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 04068?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $226,100
- Median gross rent
- –
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 87.4%
- Housing units
- 774
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 04068?
32 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 3 more than in 2018; the most are in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting6
- Retail trade5
- Health care and social assistance5
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services4
- Transportation and warehousing3
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 04068?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04041 | Hiram | 1,748 | $63k | 5.8 mi |
| 03836 | Freedom, NH | 1,494 | $66k | 6.4 mi |
| 04010 | Brownfield | 1,830 | $61k | 6.6 mi |
| 03832 | Eaton Center, NH | 501 | $79k | 6.9 mi |
| 04047 | Parsonsfield | 1,715 | $72k | 7.7 mi |
| 03882 | Effingham, NH | 1,912 | $77k | 7.9 mi (near) |
| 04020 | Cornish | 1,803 | $69k | 8.4 mi (near) |
| 03849 | Madison, NH | 1,465 | $96k | 10.0 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.