What to know about ZIP 04241
ZIP code 04241 covers ZIP 04241 with a population of about 2,522.
At a glance, the area shows median age of 55.1 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.
It sits in the PORTLAND - AUBURN media market.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.
ZIP code 04241 covers ZIP 04241 with a population of about 2,522.
At a glance, the area shows median age of 55.1 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.
It sits in the PORTLAND - AUBURN media market.
ZIP 04241 fits a retirement-oriented profile (older median age or known retirement-community context). Residents and relocators commonly research healthcare access, everyday amenities (dining, personal services), and housing costs rather than tech or campus life.
Median household income in ZIP 04241 is about $76,818 — about even with the U.S. median ($75,149).
On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 8.5%; unemployment rate near 3.6%; 20.3% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 13.4 points below the national share (33.7%)).
Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Healthcare, Professional services, and Retail trade; about 11.6% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 3.6 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).
Median home value is about $232,200 — about 33% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).
Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $846 (about 27% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 89.5% (about 24.1 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).
To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 04241, a household would need roughly $64,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $1,492. That sits below the local median household income ($76,818), suggesting the typical household income is closer to a workable buy-in level under these assumptions. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.