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04538 in Boothbay Harbor, ME

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Should you move to the 04538 zip code?

The 04538 zip code is part of Boothbay Harbor, Maine and home to 1,772 residents. Over the past decade, 04538 has seen a drop in population of -21.2%, ranking it #340 in Maine for population growth.

Homes in 04538 were built primarily in 1980 to 1999 followed by 1939 or earlier. single-family homes are the most common type of residence in the zip code with 2 to 3 bedrooms.

Is living in 04538, ME right for you?

Based on the aged population, plus factors like weather and affordability, 04538 is excellent for retirees. Families are 56.1% of households, which is one consideration for why this zip code is Not ideal for families —  with a grade of D — and excellent for singles — earning a A.

04538 earned a B grade for Young Professionals.

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How Does 04538 Rank?

A
Retirement
F
Diversity
B
Professionals
D
Raising a Family

Who Lives in 04538?

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Total Population

1,772

10-Year Change

-21.2%

Family Households

56.1%

Total Households

836

Diversity

White alone
93.7%
Black or African American alone
1.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone
0%
Asian alone
2.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone
0%
Hispanic or Latino
4.3%

How does 04538 compare?

Education Attainment

High School Graduates
93.1%
Bachelors Degree
43.5%

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Housing in 04538

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Total Households

836

Own vs. Rent

Own 73.1%
Rent 26.9138756%

Typical Age of Homes

1980 to 1999

Common Residence Type

single-family homes

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Cost of Living in Maine

How Does Maine Compare?

40
in Cost of Living
10
in Minimum Wage
38
in Living Wage

Maine State Taxes

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Should you move to Maine?

Maine, the Pine Tree State, is a place of stunning natural beauty, strong community ties, and robust industries. Known for its rocky coastline, fresh seafood, and quaint coastal towns, Maine offers a laid-back lifestyle that’s close to nature.

Maine’s economy is balanced, with significant contributions from healthcare, tourism, and the seafood industry. Portland, the largest city, is a thriving hub for healthcare and education, and its port is a vital part of the state’s economy.

Living in Maine means embracing a lifestyle that’s close to nature. You can explore the rugged beauty of Acadia National Park, sail along the picturesque coastline, or sample freshly caught lobster in one of the charming seaside towns. Maine is also renowned for its beautiful fall foliage, which draws visitors from around the world each year.

Education is highly valued in Maine, with quality public schools and notable higher education institutions like Bowdoin College and the University of Maine.

If you’re looking for a state that offers a serene lifestyle, a resilient economy, and a commitment to education, Maine might be an excellent choice for you. Just remember to pack your winter gear for the snow-filled winters and get ready to enjoy some of the best seafood the country has to offer!

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04538 Economy

The industries, jobs, and economics of the zip code

Median Household Income

$56,196

National $70,784

Below Poverty Level

12.4%

How does 04538 compare?

Primary Industry

Retail trade

Primary Occupation

Retail trade

Schools in 04538

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Portland

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Lewiston

Maine

Bangor

Maine

South Portland

Maine

Auburn

Maine

Biddeford

Maine

Sanford

Maine

Saco

Maine

Westbrook

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