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City: Bowdoinham, ME
Sagadahoc County, ME
Zip code population (2000): 2,612
Estimated zip code population in 2007: 2,698



Age and Sex of Residents in zip code 04008


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Houses and condos: 1,107
Renter-occupied apartments: 149
% of renters here:  14%
State:  28%

2008 cost of living index in zip code 04008: 94.6 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 34.4 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population density: 78 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007:
This zip code:  1.8% ($1,625)
Maine:  1.9% ($1,417)

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Males: 1,303  (49.9%)
Females: 1,309  (50.1%)

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Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $210,155
04008:  $210,155
Maine:  $176,000


According to our research of public records there were 3 registered sex offenders living in 04008 zip code in early 2007.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this zip code is smaller than the state average.

Median resident age:  39.1 years
Maine median age:  38.6 years

Average household size:
This zip code:  2.5 people
Maine:  2.4 people

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 04008, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $44,025 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:  $44,025
State:  $42,606

Salary/wage: $40,177 (reported on 87.7% of returns)
Here:  $40,177
State:  $36,376
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 101.3% for AGIs below $10k, 82.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 85.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 84.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 89.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 64.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $575 (reported on 53.0% of returns)
This zip code:  $575
Maine:  $1,367
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.3% for AGIs below $10k, 1.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,619 (reported on 22.6% of returns)
Here:  $1,619
State:  $3,533
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.8% for AGIs below $10k, 0.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$5,510 (reported on 17.0% of returns)
Here:  +$5,510
State:  +$11,433
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -2.1% for AGIs below $10k, 0.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, -0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$7,992 (reported on 18.4% of returns)
Here:  +$7,992
State:  +$10,755
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -6.2% for AGIs below $10k, 5.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.7% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,085 (reported on 4.1% of returns)
04008:  $3,085
Maine:  $3,014

Total itemized deductions: $16,429 (1% of AGI, reported on 37.1% of returns)
Here:  $16,429
State:  $18,231
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.1% for AGIs below $10k, 7.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 13.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 14.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 16.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $1,884 (2.3% of AGI, reported on 31.5% of returns)
Here:  $1,884
Maine:  $2,466

Here:  2.3% of AGI
State:  2.8% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs below $10k, 0.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $5,712 (reported on 79.5% of returns)
04008:  $5,712
State:  $6,047
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.7% for AGIs below $10k, 4.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,526 (reported on 13.3% of returns)
Here:  $1,526
State:  $1,520
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.2% for AGIs below $10k, 3.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 49.9%
Here:  50%
State:  53%
(% for various income ranges: 39.5% for AGIs below $10k, 44.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 57.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 52.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 54.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 59.2% for AGIs over 100k)


Estimated median household income in 2007: $55,178
This zip code:  $55,178
Maine:  $45,888
Bowdoinham, ME (04008) map

Nearest zip codes: 04287, 04357, 04086, 04579, 04530, 04342.


Percentage of family households:
This zip code:  73.3%
Whole state:  65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:  8.9%
Whole state:  7.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.8% of all households

Housing units in zip code 04008 with a mortgage: 363 (18 second mortgage, 73 home equity loan, 4 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 104


Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,436

Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $400

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  14.1%
Whole state:  12.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  5.9%
Whole state:  4.6%

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  6.1
State:  5.9

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  4.4
State:  4.1


Zip code 04008 close-up map

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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:

Cemeteries: Blanchard Cemetery (1), Maxwell Cemetery (2), Randall Cemetery (3), Bay View Cemetery (4), Brown Point Cemetery (5), Dinsmore Cemetery (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Baker Brook (A), Sedgely Brook (B), Mallon Brook (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in zip code 04008 include: Merrymeeting Field (1), Bowdoinham Wildlife Management Area (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Year house built:
  • 1999 to March 2000: 35
  • 1995 to 1998: 78
  • 1990 to 1994: 122
  • 1980 to 1989: 258
  • 1970 to 1979: 174
  • 1960 to 1969: 84
  • 1950 to 1959: 52
  • 1940 to 1949: 15
  • 1939 or earlier: 298



Zip code 04008 satellite photo by USGS


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Bowdoinham, ME (04008):
  • no bedroom: 11
  • 1 bedrooms: 35
  • 2 bedrooms: 200
  • 3 bedrooms: 405
  • 4 bedrooms: 156
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 78


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedrooms: 31
  • 2 bedrooms: 64
  • 3 bedrooms: 46
  • 4 bedrooms: 4
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 4



Vehicles available in 04008 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 20
  • 1 vehicle: 177
  • 2 vehicles: 409
  • 3 vehicles: 215
  • 4 vehicles: 40
  • 5 or more vehicles: 24


Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
  • no vehicle: 11
  • 1 vehicle: 90
  • 2 vehicles: 44
  • 3 vehicles: 4
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0



Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

Zip code 04008 household income distribution in 2007

Zip code 04008 house/condo values in 2007


Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 04008:

  • Less than $10,000: 3
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 1
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 2
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 4
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 3
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 2
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 7
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 14
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 15
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 12
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 23
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 77
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 53
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 92
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 109
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 187
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 126
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 93
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 35
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 54
  • $750,000 to $999,999: 3
 



04008 rent paid by renters


Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 04008:

  • Less than $100: 9
  • $100 to $149: 11
  • $150 to $199: 11
  • $200 to $249: 3
  • $250 to $299: 7
  • $400 to $449: 7
  • $450 to $499: 7
  • $500 to $549: 4
  • $550 to $599: 36
  • $600 to $649: 6
  • $700 to $749: 8
  • $750 to $799: 30
  • $900 to $999: 32
  • No cash rent: 4
 


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $67,749.


Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $212,021
  • Black or African American householders: $256,627

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $209,362 (it was $112,600 in 2000)
04008:  $209,362
Maine:  $176,000
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $128,837 - $270,286

Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $261,103
Here:  $261,103
State:  $240,738

Townhouses or other attached units: $179,042
Here:  $179,042
State:  $259,290

In 2-unit structures: $252,202
Here:  $252,202
State:  $237,097

Mobile homes: $57,380
Here:  $57,380
State:  $42,332


Owners and renters by unit type in %



Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 798
  • One, attached: 22
  • Two: 31
  • 3 or 4: 10
  • 5 to 9: 11
  • 10 to 19: 4
  • 20 to 49: 36
  • Mobile homes: 196
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 8
04008 zip code mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 1,138 (80%)
  • Carpooled: 160 (11%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 7 (0%)
  • Walked: 19 (1%)
  • Other means: 18 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 89 (6%)
 

04008 zip code travel time to work

Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 24
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 64
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 44
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 140
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 196
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 144
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 320
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 97
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 119
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 109
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 34
  • 90 or more minutes: 51
 

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 38.2%


Household type by relationship
Households: 2,627

  • In family households: 2,280 (583 male householders, 177 female householders)
    611 spouses, 837 children (784 natural, 13 adopted, 40 stepchildren), 6 grandchildren, 5 brothers or sisters, 6 parents, 15 other relatives, 40 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 347 (139 male householders (109 living alone)), 144 female householders (113 living alone)), 64 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 331 2-persons, 172 3-persons, 161 4-persons, 66 5-persons, 30 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 222 1-person, 57 2-persons, 4 3-persons.

472 married couples with children.
155 single-parent households (58 men, 97 women).

94.5% of residents of 04008 zip code speak English at home.
0.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (22% very well, 78% not well).
4.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (66% very well, 9% well, 25% not well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% well).

Foreign born population: 29 (1.1%)
(55.2% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:  1.1%
Whole state:  2.9%

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:



  • United Kingdom (31%)
  • Korea (17%)
  • Germany (14%)
  • Philippines (14%)
  • Canada (14%)
  • Japan (10%)



Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 0
  • 1990 to 1994: 9
  • 1985 to 1989: 4
  • 1980 to 1984: 0
  • 1975 to 1979: 0
  • 1970 to 1974: 5
  • 1970 to 1974: 0
  • 1965 to 1969: 11

White population: 2,552
Black population: 10
American Indian population: 11
Asian population: 13
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 1
Some other race population: 0
Two or more races population: 25

Zip code 04008 races chart


First ancestries reported:

 English: 444
 French (except Basque): 248
 Irish: 237
 French Canadian: 184
 United States or American: 184
 Scottish: 158
 Italian: 141
 German: 120
 Other groups: 103
 Swedish: 42
 Polish: 41
 British: 40
 European: 31
 Dutch: 28
 Canadian: 24
 Austrian: 17
 Norwegian: 15
 Czech: 12
 Danish: 9
 Arab:: 8
 Syrian: 8
 Armenian: 8
 Scandinavian: 6
 Czechoslovakian: 5
 Swiss: 5
 Finnish: 4
 Eastern European: 4
 Northern European: 4
 Portuguese: 4
 Welsh: 3
 Russian: 2



Zip code 04008 topographic map


Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • BOWDOINHAM COMMUNITY SCHOOL MSAD #75 (23 CEMETERY ROAD in BOWDOINHAM, ME)
    (Geographic Names Information System)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-04802
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS
    Organizations: ROBERT JOHNSON (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , MSAD 75 TOPSHAM (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
    Alternative names: MSAD 75
  • NEW ENGLAND TELE CO CTL OFFICE (MAIN ST in BOWDOINHAM, ME)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: NEW ENGLAND TELEPHONE CO BOS (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • BOWDOINHAM RECYCLING BARN (POST RD in BOWDOINHAM, ME)
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    TRANSPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Organizations: DAVID L BERRY (CONTACT/OWNER)


Median worth of mobile homes: $79,710

Zip code 04008 marital status for males
Zip code 04008 marital status for females


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 3%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (79%)
  • Wood (11%)
  • Electricity (5%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)


Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 1615
  • Northeast: 549
  • Midwest: 130
  • South: 167
  • West: 84

70% of the 04008 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 28% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 76% lived in Maine.

Population in 1990: 4,328. Population change in the 1990s: -1,716 (-39.6%).

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:




Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 20
Here:  5.4%
Maine:  6.9%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 12
Here:  6.3%
Maine:  8.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 18
Here:  18.2%
Maine:  28.3%


Educational Attainment


School Enrollment by Level of School



Class of Workers



Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

  • PLANTAIN, INC (160 MAIN ST in BOWDOINHAM, ME; small business): $7,628 in 2 contracts in 2005
    $4,480 with Navy for Signs, Advertising Displays, and Identification Plates. Signed on 2005-09-13. Completion date: 2005-10-14.
    $3,148, same as above. Signed on 2005-05-27. Completion date: 2005-06-30.


Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (20-49 employees: 1 establishment, 5-9 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 3 establishments)
  • Finance and Insurance: Credit Unions (10-19: 1)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Other Residential Care Facilities (10-19: 1)
  • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Surveying and Mapping (except Geophysical) Services (5-9: 1, 1-4: 2)
  • Construction: Poured Concrete Foundation and Structure Contractors (5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Linen Supply (5-9: 1)
  • Construction: Masonry Contractors (5-9: 1)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (5-9: 1)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)




4 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
3 people in other group homes

Fatal accident statistics in 2006
  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 4
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 5
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 4 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED8$163,39644$171,00094$143,85133$40,1184$120,53321$71,074
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$010$172,00914$124,5112$18,6951$135,2503$99,980
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$015$132,44144$130,42422$64,7332$241,06515$80,037
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$01$119,34021$149,6496$106,6100$01$111,380
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$05$145,4360$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 9802.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 4 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
D) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED9$166,8996$189,7501$54,900
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED2$218,3902$157,9250$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$01$140,0300$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 9802.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value




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