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Westbrook, ME · standard

ZIP Code 04092

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

17,515
393/sq mi
$85,038
Median income
$383,300
Median home value
41.3%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Westbrook pairs an above-median household income with upper-quartile home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 32%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 22%
home value, US ZIPs
393
people per sq mi
61%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 04092 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 04092 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Westbrook, Cumberland County, Maine, home to 17,515 residents across 44.5 square miles, a density of 393 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 04092 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $85,038 (16% above the Maine average), while per-capita income is $44,851. Poverty here runs at 8.0%, with unemployment measured at 2.2%. Median home value sits at $383,300 (35% above the state average), median rent at $1,392 a month, and owner-occupancy at 61.2%.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 41.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 37.4, and the average commute is 19 minutes. Beyond these figures, 10 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Cumberland County, letting you compare 04092 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline 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 04092

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Westbrook, ME

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 04092.

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 04092, Westbrook, 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

17,515

Population

44.5

Area (sq mi)

393

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 04092?

37.4

Median Age

48.4%

Male

51.6%

Female

10.1%

Foreign-Born

White 82.3%
African American 4.7%
Asian 2.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 9.2%
Hispanic or Latino 3.8%

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?

$85,038

Median Household Income

+16% vs state

$44,851

Per Capita Income

8.0%

Poverty Rate

2.2%

Unemployment Rate

18.7 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 04092 ranks nationally

Westbrook, ME household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$85,038 Top 32% higher than 68% 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 67.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 41.3%

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

What does housing look like?

9,575

Total Housing Units

9,138

Occupied Units

437

Vacant Units

2.25

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 61.2%
Renter 38.8%

$383,300

Median Home Value

+35% vs state

$1,392

Median Rent

1975

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

+7.2%

YoY Change (2024)

340

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+240%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 04092 have increased 7.2% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +240% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +6.5% 210
2021 +16.3% 244
2022 +20.1% 293
2023 +8.2% 317
2024 +7.2% 340

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 691 business establishments in ZIP 04092, employing approximately 18,497 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,484,242,000.

691

Businesses

18,497

Employees

$1.5B

Annual Payroll

17

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Health care and social assistance 91 13.2%
Construction 84 12.2%
Retail trade 74 10.7%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 61 8.8%
Other services (except public administration) 61 8.8%
Accommodation and food services 53 7.7%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 48 7.0%
Wholesale trade 46 6.7%
Manufacturing 39 5.6%
Finance and insurance 30 4.3%
Real estate and rental and leasing 28 4.0%
Transportation and warehousing 25 3.6%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 16 2.3%
Information 13 1.9%
Management of companies and enterprises 10 1.4%
Educational services 7 1.0%
Utilities 3 0.4%

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 04092 vs 04103 →

ZIP 04092 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 04092 ranks #4 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 04092 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 04092 ranks #9 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
04103 Portland, ME 30,606 3.2 mi
04102 Portland, ME 17,335 3.5 mi
04038 Gorham, ME 16,381 5.2 mi
04074 Scarborough, ME 18,760 7.2 mi
04105 Falmouth, ME 11,158 5.1 mi
04101 Portland, ME 17,227 5.3 mi
04106 South Portland, ME 25,175 5.5 mi
04062 Windham, ME 17,020 7.5 mi
04021 Cumberland Center, ME 5,820 8.3 mi
04107 Cape Elizabeth, ME 8,980 9.4 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
04102 standard
Portland, ME
Pop: 17,335
04101 standard
Portland, ME
Pop: 17,227

Related Areas

Cumberland County Westbrook, ME Maine

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 04092 in? ▼
ZIP code 04092 (Westbrook) 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 04092? ▼
ZIP code 04092 in Westbrook, ME has a population of 17,515 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 04092? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 04092 is $85,038, which is 11% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 04092? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 04092 is $383,300, which is 38% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 04092? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 04092 is White at 82.3%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 3.8% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 04092? ▼
ZIP code 04092 has 691 business establishments employing approximately 18,497 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 04092? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 04092 are: Health care and social assistance (91), Construction (84), Retail trade (74). There are 17 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 04092? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 04092 increased by 7.2% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 240%. 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 04092? ▼
In ZIP code 04092, 67.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 41.3% 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 04092? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 04092 is 18.7 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 04092? ▼
In ZIP code 04092, approximately 61.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 38.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 04092? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 04092 is 8.0% 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.