Mount Vernon, ME · standard
ZIP Code 04352
Kennebec County, Maine - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,632
- 17/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $74,395
- Median income Near-median income area
- $264,200
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 42.3%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Mount Vernon pairs an above-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 46%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 40%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 17
- people per sq mi
- 90%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 04352 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 04352 covers 97.7 square miles in Mount Vernon, Kennebec County, Maine (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 1,632 residents on file, a density of 17 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 04352 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $74,395 (1% above the average Maine ZIP), while per-capita income is $45,372. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 4.8% and unemployment is 2.6%. Median home value is $264,200 (7% below the average Maine ZIP) and median rent is $893; 89.8% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 42.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 47.1, and the average commute is 32 minutes. The page also surfaces 9 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Kennebec County, so 04352 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
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 04352
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Mount Vernon, ME
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 04352.
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
6 establishments
- Construction
Construction
4 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
4 establishments
- Manufacturing
Manufacturing
3 establishments
- Transportation and warehousing
Transportation and warehousing
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 04352, Mount Vernon, 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
1,632
Population
97.7
Area (sq mi)
17
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 04352?
47.1
Median Age
54.3%
Male
45.7%
Female
1.2%
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?
$74,395
Median Household Income
+1% vs state ZIP avg
$45,372
Per Capita Income
4.8%
Poverty Rate
2.6%
Unemployment Rate
31.7 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 04352 ranks among Maine ZIPs
Mount Vernon, ME household income vs. every Maine ZIP code
Median household income among 395 reporting Maine ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$74,395 Top 41% higher than 59% of 395 Maine ZIPs
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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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
1,103housing units
1,103
Total Housing Units
735
Occupied Units
368
Vacant Units
2.33
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$264,200
Median Home Value
-7% vs state ZIP avg
$893
Median Rent
1978
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 31 business establishments in ZIP 04352, employing approximately 105 people with a combined annual payroll of $6,051,000.
31
Businesses
105
Employees
$6.1M
Annual Payroll
7
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 6 | 19.4% |
| Construction | 4 | 12.9% |
| Retail trade | 4 | 12.9% |
| Manufacturing | 3 | 9.7% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 3 | 9.7% |
| Accommodation and food services | 3 | 9.7% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 3 | 9.7% |
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 04352 vs 04355 →
ZIP 04352 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 04963
Oakland (04963)
7,238 residents
- 04917 2,849
Belgrade (04917)
2,849 residents
- 04355 2,600
Readfield (04355)
2,600 residents
- 04351 2,571
Manchester (04351)
2,571 residents
- 04352 1,632
Mount Vernon (04352)
1,632 residents
- 04349 1,158
Kents Hill (04349)
1,158 residents
- 04284 1,138
Wayne (04284)
1,138 residents
- 04360 560
Vienna (04360)
560 residents
- 04918 349
Belgrade Lakes (04918)
349 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 04352 ranks #5 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 04352 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 04284
Wayne (04284)
$93,194 median income
- 04351
Manchester (04351)
$92,031 median income
- 04917
Belgrade (04917)
$88,338 median income
- 04355
Readfield (04355)
$86,504 median income
- 04963
Oakland (04963)
$77,708 median income
- 04360
Vienna (04360)
$75,481 median income
- 04352
Mount Vernon (04352)
$74,395 median income
- 04349
Kents Hill (04349)
$59,500 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 04352 ranks #7 of 8 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04355 | Readfield, ME | 2,600 | 5.8 mi |
| 04360 | Vienna, ME | 560 | 6.0 mi |
| 04349 | Kents Hill, ME | 1,158 | 5.7 mi |
| 04917 | Belgrade, ME | 2,849 | 6.2 mi |
| 04918 | Belgrade Lakes, ME | 349 | 5.9 mi |
| 04343 | East Winthrop, ME | 25 | 10.0 mi |
| 04284 | Wayne, ME | 1,138 | 9.5 mi |
| 04351 | Manchester, ME | 2,571 | 10.5 mi |
| 04963 | Oakland, ME | 7,238 | 10.0 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 04352, both outside ME so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (1,632 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 04352 in?
ZIP code 04352 (Mount Vernon) is located in Kennebec County, Maine. Kennebec County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/kennebec-me.
What is the population of ZIP code 04352?
ZIP code 04352 in Mount Vernon, ME has a population of 1,632 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 04352?
The median household income in ZIP 04352 is $74,395, which is 2% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 04352?
The median home value in ZIP 04352 is $264,200, which is 5% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 04352?
The largest racial group in ZIP 04352 is White at 92.5%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 4.0% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 04352?
ZIP code 04352 has 31 business establishments employing approximately 105 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 04352?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 04352 are: Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services (6), Construction (4), Retail trade (4). There are 7 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 04352?
In ZIP code 04352, 69.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 42.3% 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 04352?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 04352 is 31.7 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 04352?
In ZIP code 04352, approximately 89.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 10.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 04352?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 04352 is 4.8% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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