04030 Zip Code Population and Demographics

In this article, we'll explore the population statistics for the zip code 04030, including popular demographics data like median age, number of households, household income, gender, employment and unemployment rates, occupations, religion, and more.

04030 is a zip code in York County, Maine, which covers Waterboro, with a total population of 2,247 people.

We are using the latest American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year survey data from the US Census Bureau, which is accurate up to 2021.

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Population

There is a lot of data that lets us see how many people live in the 04030 zip code. The most basic data is the total population, which is the total number of people living in 04030.

The estimated population of people living in 04030 is 2,247, with a median age of 34.6.

We can look back at data from previous years to see how the population in the 04030 area has changed over the last 5 years.

Year Population Change 5-Year Change
2021
2,247
+2.93%
-22.44%
2020
2,183
+0.92%
-
2019
2,163
 -18.5% -
2018
2,654
 -8.39% -
2017
2,897
 - -

Population of 04030 by Race and Ethnicity

How much has the race and ethnicity of the population in the 04030 zip code changed? The US Census Bureau gives us a few defined types that the population is broken down into.

Let's look at the total numbers and also the change over the last 5 years.

Race 2021 2017 Change
White
91.3%
99.1%
 -7.87%
Black/African American
2.3%
0.9%
 +155.56%
Native
0%
0%
 0.00%
Hispanic
4.9%
0%
 0.00%
Asian
0.1%
0%
 0.00%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
0%
 0.00%
Two Or More Races
1.4%
0%
 0.00%
Other
0%
0%
 0.00%

This data can be very important for anybody studying the 04030 zip for a number of reasons, including social and economic research, planning and development, and marketing to a multi-cultural population.

Note that the Native group includes both Native American and Alaskan Native people.

Population of 04030 by Age and Gender

We can also monitor the change of the age and gender in the 04030 zip code to track track trends in the population over time.

We can see how the population in 04030 has changed over the last 5 years by median age as a total, and also by male and female.

Year Total Male Female
2021 34.6 +0.29% 37.9 -3.56% 32.2 +5.23%
2020 34.5 -1.15% 39.3 -1.75% 30.6 +3.73%
2019 34.9 -10.28% 40 +0.5% 29.5 -21.96%
2018 38.9 -5.35% 39.8 -2.45% 37.8 -19.57%
2017 41.1 - 40.8 - 47 -

The median age of the 04030 zip gives you an idea of the age distribution, with half of the population being older than the median age and half being younger.

This can then be used to infer and compare against birth rates, parent ages, and more metrics to understand the population. For example, an increasing median age indicates an aging population in the 04030 area, which can be a sign of a declining population in terms of birth rates and workforce participation.

Age 2021 2017
(Years) Male Female Male Female
0 to 9 40 6.43% 119 +61.07% 36 183
10 to 19 266 87.74% 286 -49.46% 165 115
20 to 29 129 +30.5% 47 +391.93% 165 327
30 to 39 212 -33.81% 210 -32.75% 143 136
40 to 49 397 -40.66% 215 -29.41% 170 149
50 to 59 163 14.36% 262 -25.47% 118 145
60 to 69 189 -82.58% 199 -27.52% 62 137
70+ 101 +19.18% 62 +302.34% 112 84

Median Household Income

The latest median household income for the 04030 zip code is $93,274.00.

In simple terms, the median income is the middle income of a group of people. Half of the people in the group make more than the median income, and half make less.

The median income is a good indicator of the overall income of a group of people, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more.

Median Income by Age

We can also look at the median income by age to see how the median income varies by age, and how it compares to the overall median income for 04030.

  • Under 25
    $0.00
  • 25 to 44
    $92,619.00
  • 45 to 64
    $150,859.00
  • 65 and over
    $102,625.00

Average Household Income

Whenever we ask what is the average household income in the 04030 zip code, we are actually talking about the mean household income.

This is calculated by adding up all the incomes of all the households in 04030, and then dividing that number by the total number of households.

This is a good way to get a general idea of the average income of a group of people, but it can be skewed by a very high or very low incomes.

The average household income of 04030 is currently $119,290.00.

In terms of accurately summarizing income at a geographic level, the median income is a better metric than the average income because it isn't affected by a small number of very high or very low incomes.

If you had an area where the average income was greater than the median, it can mean that there is significant income inequality, with income being concentrated in a small number of wealthy households.

20.41% of households in 04030 are classed as high income households (making $200,000+ per year).

Household Income Tiers

The US Census Bureau divides households into income tiers based on the median income for the area. This is a good way to compare the income of 04030 against other zip codes.

  • Less than $24,999
    5.71%
  • $25,000 to $49,999
    17.14%
  • $50,000 to $74,999
    17.96%
  • $75,000 to $99,999
    11.16%
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    9.12%
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    18.50%
  • $200,000 or more
    20.41%

Per Capita Income

The per capita income in 04030 is $41,384.00.

Per capita income is the average income of a person in a given area. It is calculated by dividing the total income of 04030 by the total population of 04030.

This is different from the average or mean income because it includes and accounts for all people living in the 04030 area, including people like children, the elderly, unemployed people, retired people, and more.

Education Levels

We can also look at the education levels in 04030 to see how many people have a high school degree, a bachelor's degree, or a graduate degree.

Educational attainment is a good indicator of the overall education level of a population, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more to see how education levels affect income, unemployment rates, and more.

  • Master's degree or higher
    18.94%
  • Bachelor's degree
    50.82%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    0.82%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    29.43%
  • Less than high school diploma
    0.00%

Employment

Employment rates are all based around the total population in 04030 that are over the age of 16.

Currently, the total population of the 04030 zip over the age of 16 is 1,809.

Of those people, a total of 78.90% are working or actively looking for work. This is called the labor force participation rate.

The participation rate is a useful market measure because it shows the relative amount of labor resources available to the economy.

The employment to total population rate in 04030 is 77.90%.

Employment by Age

We can look at the employment rates by age to see how it compares to the overall employment rate. Here's how that breaks down for the 04030 zip code.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
16 to 19 years 61 39.30% 0.00%
20 to 24 years 397 98.70% 4.30%
25 to 29 years 95 13.70% 0.00%
30 to 34 years 151 76.20% 0.00%
35 to 44 years 350 99.70% 0.30%
45 to 54 years 231 100.00% 0.00%
55 to 59 years 129 100.00% 0.00%
60 to 64 years 86 100.00% 0.00%
65 to 74 years 238 21.00% 0.00%
75 years and over 71 54.90% 0.00%

Employment by Race

Another very interesting employment statistic we can look at is the employment and unemployment rates by race in 04030. The table below shows the rates for each of the ethnicity groups types defined by the US Census Bureau (which we mentioned earlier in this article).

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
White 1,732 80.60% 1.30%
Black or African American 43 67.40% 0.00%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0 0.00% 0.00%
Asian 3 0.00% 0.00%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.00% 0.00%
Other 28 0.00% 0.00%
Two or more races 3 100.00% 0.00%
Hispanic or Latino 89 50.60% 0.00%
Not Hispanic or Latino 1,674 80.90% 1.30%

Occupations

In this section we can look at the most common occupations for people living in the 04030 area as well as the gender breakdown and earnings of them.

The total population of civilian employees that are 16 years old or older in 04030 is 1,410, with median earnings of $39,916.00.

Women in 04030 are earning approximately 85.70% of the men's earnings.

Population Earnings
Total 1,410 $39,916.00
Male 660 $44,500.00
Female 750 $38,142.00

Occupations by Category

In the table below, we can break down the population and earnings for 04030 even further by occupation. The list of occupation categories below will show you how many people are employed in each category and the median earnings of each profession.

Occupation Employed Earnings
Management 107 $14,063.00
Business and Financial 173 $121,016.00
Computer and Mathematical 23 $0.00
Architecture and Engineering 62 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 11 $0.00
Community and Social Service 0 $0.00
Legal 0 $0.00
Educational and Library 23 $0.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 63 $0.00
Healthcare Practitioners 100 $58,000.00
Healthcare Support 120 $34,318.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 0 $0.00
Law Enforcement 0 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 0 $0.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 0 $0.00
Personal Care and Service 0 $0.00
Sales 180 $30,568.00
Office and Administrative Support 236 $39,392.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 0 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 129 $33,681.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 79 $0.00
Production 34 $0.00
Transportation and Material Moving 49 $0.00

Occupations by Gender

Now we can also look at the occupations by category for 04030 when it is broken down by male and female.

This lets us see how many male and females work in each occupation, the median earnings, and the male to female ratio of earnings for 04030.

That last metric is important because it can be used to look at the gender pay gap between men and women.

Occupation Male Female
Population Earnings Population Earnings
Management 13 $0.00 94 $13,899.00
Business and Financial 97 $0.00 76 $0.00
Computer and Mathematical 23 $0.00 0 $0.00
Architecture and Engineering 62 $0.00 0 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 11 $0.00 0 $0.00
Community and Social Service 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Legal 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Educational and Library 0 $0.00 23 $0.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 25 $0.00 38 $0.00
Healthcare Practitioners 15 $0.00 85 $52,112.00
Healthcare Support 15 $0.00 105 $33,750.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Law Enforcement 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Personal Care and Service 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Sales 74 $43,885.00 106 $0.00
Office and Administrative Support 13 $0.00 223 $39,611.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 129 $33,681.00 0 $0.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 79 $0.00 0 $0.00
Production 34 $0.00 0 $0.00
Transportation and Material Moving 49 $0.00 0 $0.00

Households and Family Size

A household is defined by the US Census Bureau as a group of people who occupy a housing unit. A housing unit is a house, apartment, mobile home, group of rooms, or single room occupied as separate living quarters.

There are currently 735 households in 04030, with an average household size of 3.04 people.

A family is defined as a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption who live together in the same household.

There are 550 families living in the 04030 zip code with an average family size of 3.29 people.

Households by Marital Status

The four categories of household by marital status are:

  • Married-couple family
  • Male householder with no spouse present
  • Female household with no spouse present
  • Nonfamily household

The table below shows the total number of households and families, with the average sizes of each, that live in 04030:

Married Male Female Nonfamily
Total Households 408 0 142 185
Average Household Size 3.66 0 3.55 1.27
Total Families 408 0 142 0
Average Household Size 3.45 0 2.81 0

Poverty

Of the 550 families living in 04030, 0.00% are considered to be below the poverty threshold.

The table below shows the latest poverty thresholds in 04030:

Household Size Poverty Threshold
1 Person $14,580.00
2 People $19,720.00
3 People $24,860.00
4 People $30,000.00
5 People $35,140.00
6 People $40,280.00
7 People $45,420.00
8 People $50,560.00

Housing

There are 994 housing units in 04030.

The table below shows the split between occupied and vacant units:

Total Percentage
Occupied 735 73.94%
Vacant 259 26.06%

10.26% of the total 994 housing units in 04030 are rental units. This is approximately 102 properties.

For owner-occupied housing units, a total of 633 are occupied by the owner - or 63.68% of the total.

Rental Rates

The median rent for a property in 04030 is $1,193.00.

In the chart below, we can look at the number of rental properties in 04030 that fall into a particular rent range. These can then be used to compare with other areas, or to see how they have changed over time.

  • No rent paid
    0
  • Less than $500
    0
  • $500 to $999
    0
  • $1,000 to $1,499
    102
  • $1,500 to $1,999
    0
  • $2,000 to $2,499
    0
  • $2,500 to $2,999
    0
  • $3,000 or more
    0

Property Value

The median value of a property in 04030 is $273,700.00.

Just like with rental rates, we can look at the number of properties in 04030 that fall into a particular value range.

  • Less than $50,000
    0
  • $50,000 to $99,999
    15
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    0
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    74
  • $200,000 to $299,999
    332
  • $300,000 to $499,999
    120
  • $500,000 to $999,999
    92
  • $1,000,000 or more
    0

Property Age

We can also look at the age of properties in 04030. The chart below shows the number of properties in 04030 that fall into a particular age range.

  • 1939 or earlier
    138
  • 1940 to 1949
    17
  • 1950 to 1959
    113
  • 1960 to 1969
    33
  • 1970 to 1979
    331
  • 1980 to 1989
    116
  • 1990 to 1999
    71
  • 2000 to 2009
    158
  • 2010 to 2013
    17
  • 2014 or later
    0

Vehicles per Household

The number of vehicles available per household can be a good indicator of the level of affluence in an area. The chart below shows the number of households in 04030 that have a particular number of vehicles available.

  • No vehicles available
    0
  • 1 vehicle available
    252
  • 2 vehicles available
    193
  • 3 or more vehicles available
    290

Commuting to Work

In this section, we can also look at how people in 04030 get to work. The chart below shows the number of people in 04030 that commute to work in a particular way.

34.6 minutes is the average travel time to work for people in 04030.

These commute times can be compared to other date like income and educational levels to see how they relate to each other and if there are any trends in the data that might suggest a correlation.

  • Less than 5 minutes
    84
  • 5 to 9 minutes
    2
  • 10 to 14 minutes
    43
  • 15 to 19 minutes
    17
  • 20 to 24 minutes
    186
  • 25 to 29 minutes
    15
  • 30 to 34 minutes
    125
  • 35 to 39 minutes
    98
  • 40 to 44 minutes
    130
  • 45 to 59 minutes
    383
  • 60 to 89 minutes
    86
  • 90 or more minutes
    0

Summary

We've covered a LOT of demographic and population data for 04030 in this article! Hopefully you have found it very useful in your research of the area.

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