04342 ZIP Code – Dresden, Maine
04342 is a small ZIP code in Dresden, Maine, part of Lincoln County with a population of approximately 1,814 residents. The median household income is $72,596 — near the Maine average and near the national average. The median home value of $198,600 is below the national average, with 88.2% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , with median rent coming in at $1,136 — near the national figure. Housing consists of 70% single-family (increasing).
The area reports an unemployment rate of 4.0%, below the national average. About 9.7% of residents live below the poverty line, below the national rate. Bachelor's degree attainment is 29.5%, near the national average. The population has a median age of 52.6, above the national median. The surrounding area includes ZIP codes 04535, 04357, 04008.
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ZIP 04342 vs. Maine vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 04342 | ME Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,814 | 3,293 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $72k | $66k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $198k | $235k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $1,136 | $966 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 52.6 | 49.2 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.0% | 4.3% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 9.7% | 11.3% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 29.5% | 32.1% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 04535 – Alna
- 04357 – Richmond
- 04008 – Bowdoinham
- 04359 – South Gardiner
- 04578 – Wiscasset
- 04579 – Woolwich
- 04345 – Gardiner
- 04553 – Newcastle
- 04556 – Edgecomb
- 04353 – Whitefield
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04535 | ALNA | 747 | $85,096 |
| 04357 | RICHMOND | 3,536 | $61,357 |
| 04008 | BOWDOINHAM | 3,083 | $101,223 |
| 04359 | SOUTH GARDINER | 326 | Not provided |
| 04578 | WISCASSET | 4,657 | $86,300 |