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ZIP Code 04344: Farmingdale, ME

ZIP code 04344 uses the postal name Farmingdale, Maine and lies entirely in Kennebec County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 3,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $71,635 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 21% of its land lies in Farmingdale (a census-designated place); 79% is outside any Census place.

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • FHFA2025
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
0national area: Maine, Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey and 5 more
043sectional center: Southern, ME (SCF 040)
44delivery area within it
Town
Farmingdale · its only residential ZIP
Census places
Farmingdale census-designated place
Micro area
Augusta-Waterville, ME
House district
ME-2 119th Congress
State
Maine
Time zone
Eastern
Land area
11.2 sq mi · 268 people per sq mi

Where is ZIP code 04344?

04344 centers on 44.261°, -69.828° and covers 11.2 square miles of land plus 0.3 of water. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 04347, 04346, 04345, 04351, 04330.

04330 · Augusta04345 · Gardiner04346 · Randolph04347 · Hallowell04351 · Manchester04344 · Farmingdale (this ZIP)043440434504351043470434604330 · Augusta04345 · Gardiner04346 · Randolph04347 · Hallowell04351 · Manchester04344 · Farmingdale (this ZIP)043440434504351043470434604330 · Augusta04345 · Gardiner04346 · Randolph04347 · Hallowell04351 · Manchester04344 · Farmingdale (this ZIP)0434404345043510434704346
Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 04344 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 04344, 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 04344 compare with the rest of Kennebec County?

Rank of 04344 among the residential ZIP codes of its town, county and state (1 = the most; income and home value among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people living in households)
Measure04344In Kennebec CountyIn ME
People (ACS 2020-2024)3,01712th of 27128th of 426
Median household income$72k11th of 17105th of 200
Median home value$250k10th of 22135th of 242

Its median household income is higher than in 49% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 66% 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 04344?

The 2020 Census counted 2,995 people in 04344; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 3,017. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 1.5% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).

People, ACS 2020-2024
3,017
2020 Census count
2,995+1.5% since 2010 (2,951)
Households
1,439
Median age
45.8

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 04344?

Of the 3,017 people the ACS estimates in 04344, 21.3% are under 18 and 22.8% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (92.5%).

  • Under 1821.3%
  • 18 to 6455.9%
  • 65 and older22.8%
Age of the people of 04344 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • White, not Hispanic92.5%
  • Other or two or more5.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino1.7%
  • Black, not Hispanic0.0%
  • Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
Race and Hispanic origin in 04344 (ACS 2020-2024, B03002); each person counted once

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 04344 earn?

Median household income is $71,635 (ACS 2020-2024), the 11th highest of the 17 ranked ZIP codes in Kennebec County.

Median household income
$71,635±$14,675
Income per person
$43,816
Below the poverty line
13.8%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
4.9%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
47.2%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$65,6171,510 returns; wages 71% 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 04344?

FHFA's house price index for 04344, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 90% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 69% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +2.9% in 2025.

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$249,700
Median gross rent
$911
Homes owned by their occupants
65.6%
Housing units
1,513
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Index = 100 in 2003, the first year FHFA reports for 04344; 2025: 246.6. Annual, not seasonally adjusted; FHFA calls its ZIP-level indexes developmental.

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 04344?

84 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 3 more than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Retail trade17
  • Health care and social assistance16
  • Construction11
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services6
  • Other services (except public administration)6
  • Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services5

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 04344?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 04344, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
04347Hallowell2,592$68k1.9 mi
04346Randolph1,610$67k4.1 mi
04345Gardiner12,579$77k4.8 mi
04351Manchester2,424$92k5.9 mi
04330Augusta26,690$55k7.5 mi
04359South Gardiner298–6.5 mi (near)
04364Winthrop6,191$87k7.5 mi (near)
04350Litchfield3,680$85k8.1 mi (near)

Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.