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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
$74,395
Median income
$264,200
Median home value
42.3%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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 Maine average), while per-capita income is $45,372. 4.8% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 2.6%. Housing costs here run $264,200 for a typical home value (7% below the state average), with rent averaging $893 a month; 89.8% of 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. To put 04352 in local context, 9 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Kennebec County, for a geography-aware comparison.

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.

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 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

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Who lives in ZIP 04352?

47.1

Median Age

54.3%

Male

45.7%

Female

1.2%

Foreign-Born

White 92.5%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 5.9%
Hispanic or Latino 4.0%

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?

$74,395

Median Household Income

+1% vs state

$45,372

Per Capita Income

4.8%

Poverty Rate

2.6%

Unemployment Rate

31.7 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 04352 ranks nationally

Mount Vernon, ME household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$74,395 Top 46% higher than 54% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $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 69.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 42.3%

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

What does housing look like?

1,103

Total Housing Units

735

Occupied Units

368

Vacant Units

2.33

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 89.8%
Renter 10.2%

$264,200

Median Home Value

-7% vs state

$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.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 04352 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 04352 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 04352 ranks #7 of 8 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
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

More ZIP Codes in Kennebec County

04901 standard
Waterville, ME
Pop: 26,248
04330 standard
Augusta, ME
Pop: 26,086
04345 standard
Gardiner, ME
Pop: 11,646
04963 standard
Oakland, ME
Pop: 7,238
04364 standard
Winthrop, ME
Pop: 6,025
04358 standard
South China, ME
Pop: 4,276

Related Areas

Kennebec County Mount Vernon, ME Maine

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.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.