Postal Codes

04069 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 04069 covers Pownal, Maine, with a population of about 1,551 and a median household income of $103,750.

Population
1,55168 per square mile
Median age
46.67.9 points above the US average
Median household income
$103,7501.4× the Maine median
Poverty rate
5.2%7.2 points below the US average
Typical home value
$611,522up 16.3% in five years
Degree or higher
46.1%11.1 points above the US average
Homeownership
90.9%25.9 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
31

Where 04069 is

Pownal, Maine — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population1,551
Median age46.6
Family households74.6%
Born outside the US1.6%
Speaks a language other than English at home1.3%
White (non-Hispanic)92.6%
Black (non-Hispanic)1.7%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino4.2%
Veterans4.8%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$103,750
Income per person$51,378
Poverty rate5.2%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance4.9%

Household income distribution

Under $10k2.4%
$10–15k1.0%
$15–20k1.9%
$20–25k1.3%
$25–30k3.0%
$30–35k1.9%
$35–40k4.3%
$40–45k0.5%
$45–50k2.6%
$50–60k6.4%
$60–75k7.2%
$75–100k11.2%
$100–125k16.6%
$125–150k8.1%
$150–200k19.1%
$200k or more12.6%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed880
Mean adjusted gross income$111,345
Returns declaring $200,000 or more11.4%
Returns, under $25k21.6%
Returns, $25k–$50k19.3%
Returns, $50k–$75k15.9%
Returns, $75k–$100k10.2%
Returns, $100k–$200k21.6%
Returns, $200k or more11.4%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$400,000
Owner-occupied90.9%
Vacant homes4.6%
Median year built1974

What the homes are

Detached house92.7%
Attached house4%
2 to 4 units3.3%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$611,522as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 3.2%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 16.3%
Typical home value since 2000
201920222026$611,522$396,975

$396,975 in 2019 to $611,522 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate3.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher46.1%
High school diploma or higher97.4%
Works from home25.2%
Drives to work alone68.3%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more16.2%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity27.7% 5.7 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes9.8% 2.2 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes12.6% 0.6 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure34.7% 0.6 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health15.3% 5 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)6.3% 5 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression25.6% 3.7 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity18.1% 7.3 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis30.2% 5.1 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking17% 1 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication75.4% 0.7 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)10.2% 2.5 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma12.1% 1.7 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease6.6% same as the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year81% 4.3 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening89.4% 3.5 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability13.5% 1.3 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening73.7% 9.4 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD7% same as the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist73.4% 12.1 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability27.2% 3.5 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support22.5% 2.3 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity7.7% 9.4 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps9.8% 4.5 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability7.3% 0.6 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol35.9% same as the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity7.9% 5.9 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability6.8% 1.6 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport6.2% 3 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness31.1% 3.3 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use80.4% 4.5 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)16.6% same as the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability11.5% 2.5 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)13.1% same as the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability2.9% 1.1 pts below the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat5.8% 3 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours29.2% 7.2 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.2% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost12.6% same as the national average of 13%
Vision disability3.4% 2.2 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments31
People employed116
Annual payroll$4,672,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 22.6% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low
Expected annual loss54.4 out of 100
Community resilience98.7 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Winter weather95.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm93.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide89.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought88.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane83.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning72.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire68.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail64Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind63.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake44.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave32.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding26.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado17.4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave11.5Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Maine and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPMaineUnited States
Median household income$103,750$71,773$78,538
Income per person$51,378$42,035$43,289
Poverty rate5.2%10.8%12.4%
Median home value$400,000$266,400$303,400
Median gross rent$1,084$1,348
Homeownership90.9%74%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher46.1%35.3%35%
Unemployment rate3.7%3.9%5.2%
Works from home25.2%14.1%13.5%
Born outside the US1.6%3.9%13.9%
Median age46.644.838.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationGRAY, ME US4.7 km away
Rain in a year50 in
Snow in a year84 in

Average high and low by month

January29.8°F / 14.2°F3.55 in rain, 20.6 in snow
February33.1°F / 16.4°F3.34 in rain, 20.4 in snow
March41.3°F / 24.6°F4.01 in rain, 16.2 in snow
April52.9°F / 34°F4.4 in rain, 4.7 in snow
May64.3°F / 44°F3.56 in rain
June73.4°F / 53.8°F4.73 in rain
July79°F / 60.1°F3.73 in rain
August78.2°F / 58.9°F3.84 in rain
September70.4°F / 51.5°F4.32 in rain
October57.7°F / 40.8°F5.42 in rain, 0.6 in snow
November46.1°F / 31.4°F4.65 in rain, 3.8 in snow
December35.2°F / 21.1°F4.59 in rain, 17.7 in snow
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

Regional School Unit 05100% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability10more vulnerable than 10% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status11more vulnerable than 11% of US census tracts
Household characteristics10more vulnerable than 10% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status3more vulnerable than 3% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport38more vulnerable than 38% of US census tracts
Walkability6.1 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

04097 North Yarmouth, ME5.8 km away
04032 Freeport, ME8.3 km away
04033 Freeport, ME8.3 km away
04034 Freeport, ME8.3 km away
04222 Durham, ME8.8 km away
04078 South Freeport, ME9.8 km away
04096 Yarmouth, ME10 km away
04260 New Gloucester, ME11.3 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Cumberland County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area22.86 sq mi
Water area0.01 sq mi
Population density68 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude43.8900, -70.1955

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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