Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
Gay men: 1.9% of all households
Housing units in zip code 04345 with a mortgage: 2,738 (76 second mortgage, 571 home equity loan, 400 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 1,099
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,235
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $414
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2010:
This zip code:
12.1%
Whole state:
12.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2010:
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Notable locations in zip code 04345: Pittston Fire Department Substation (A), West Gardiner Fire Department Station 2 (B), Gardiner Fire and Rescue Department (C), Pittston Fire Department Central Station (D), West Gardiner Fire Department Station 1 (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Putnam Cemetery (1), Maple Grove Cemetery (2), Saint Josephs Cemetery (3), West Hill Cemetery (4), Oak Grove Cemetery (5), Goodspeed Cemetery (6), Fairbanks Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Joys Pond (A), Horseshoe Pond (B), Jays Pond (C), Lily Pond (D), Nehumkeag Pond (E), Cobbosseecontee Stream Reservoir (F), Pleasant Pond (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Stony Meadow Brook (A), West Branch Eastern River (B), Rolling Dam Brook (C), Palmer Brook (D), Kimball Brook (E), East Branch Eastern River (F), Grover Brook (G), Morton Brook (H), Cold Stream (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
1,519 married couples with children.
1,016 single-parent households (543 men, 473 women).
98.0% of residents of 04345 zip code speak English at home.
10.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (54% very well, 45% well, 1% not well).
9.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (23% very well, 56% well, 19% not well, 2% not at all).
16.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (82% very well, 18% well).
5.3% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 131 (1.1%) (78.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
1.1%
Whole state:
3.3%
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
Canada (46%)
United Kingdom (12%)
Ethiopia (7%)
Austria (6%)
India (6%)
Philippines (5%)
Germany (4%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
2000 or later: 12
1990 to 1999: 26
1980 to 1989: 49
Before 1980: 123
Races in zip code 04345:
White population: 11,563 Black population: 215 American Indian population: 89 Asian population: 98 Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0 Some other race population: 86 Two or more races population: 85 Hispanic or Latino population: 184
First ancestries reported:
English: 2,212
French (except Basque): 1,938
Irish: 1,385
Other groups: 773
German: 760
American: 687
Italian: 595
French Canadian: 541
Scottish: 493
Scotch-Irish: 436
Polish: 143
Swedish: 123
Cajun: 118
Greek: 82
Romanian: 80
Norwegian: 69
Czechoslovakian: 67
Canadian: 63
Portuguese: 62
Danish: 53
Finnish: 51
Scandinavian: 47
Austrian: 46
Russian: 46
European: 46
Ukrainian: 42
Swiss: 37
Welsh: 35
Hungarian: 34
British: 34
Basque: 29
Dutch: 24
Bulgarian: 22
Celtic: 19
Slovene: 18
Croatian: 17
Czech: 16
Yugoslavian: 14
Belgian: 13
Slovak: 13
Arab: 13
Lithuanian: 10
Latvian: 10
Arab: 10
Serbian: 9
Lebanese: 7
Estonian: 7
Northern European: 5
Cape Verdean: 5
African: 5
Subsaharan African: 5
Eastern European: 3
Pennsylvania German: 3
Armenian: 3
Slavic: 2
West Indian (except Hispanic groups): 2
Barbadian: 2
Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
GARDINER AREA HIGH SCHOOL (40 WEST HILL ROAD in GARDINER, ME)
AIR MONITORING SITE (Airborne pollution emission tracking) (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-16407 Organizations: MSAD 11 GARDINER (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
GARDINER PAPERBOARD CORPORATION (721 WATER STREET in GARDINER, ME)
AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS) COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances) CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities) Business SIC classification: PAPERBOARD MILLS Organizations: THE NEWARK GROUP INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: YORKTOWNE PAPER MILLS OF MAINE, INC
PITTSTON CONSOLIDATED SCHOOL (RURAL ROUTE 2 BOX 6060 in GARDINER, ME)
(Geographic Names Information System) (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-34701 Organizations: MSAD 11 GARDINER (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
PRAY STREET SCHOOL (PRAY STREET in GARDINER, ME)
(Geographic Names Information System) (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-16404 Organizations: MSAD 11 GARDINER (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
GARDINER REGIONAL MIDDLE SCHOOL (161 COBBOSSEE AVENUE in GARDINER, ME)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-16408 Organizations: MSAD 11 GARDINER (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
HELEN THOMPSON SCHOOL (309 SPEARS CORNER ROAD in WEST GARDINER, ME)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-46802 Organizations: MSAD 11 GARDINER (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
LAURA E RICHARDS SCHOOL (279 BRUNSWICK AVENUE in GARDINER, ME)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-16409 Organizations: MSAD 11 GARDINER (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
RIVER VIEW COMMUNITY SCHOOL (815 RIVER RD PO BOX 9 in GARDINER, ME)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-16410 Organizations: MSAD 11 GARDINER (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
MAINE TURNPIKE AUTHORITY (MILE 98 in GARDINER, ME)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-01-2002-0112, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
GARDINER WATER DISTRICT (190 CENTRAL ST. in GARDINER, ME)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: WATER SUPPLY Organizations: GARDINER WATER DISTRICT PUMPIN (CONTACT/OWNER)
NEW ENGLAND TELE CO CTL OFFICE (16 BRUNSWICK AVE in GARDINER, ME)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: NEW ENGLAND TELEPHONE CO BOS (CONTACT/OWNER)
NRB (RFD1A, BOX 429 in GARDINER, ME)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) Business SIC classification: NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS
AMERICAN TISSUE HYDRO PROJECT (835 WATER STREET in GARDINER, ME)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: ELECTRIC SERVICES
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.9%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1.0%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (73%)
Wood (13%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
Electricity (4%)
Other fuel (2%)
Coal or coke (2%)
Utility gas (1%)
No fuel used (1%)
Population in 1990: 8,387. Population change in the 1990s: +3,322 (+39.6%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 9,188
Northeast: 1,412
Midwest: 307
South: 397
West: 173
65% of the 04345 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 66% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Maine.
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 522
Here:
28.1%
Maine:
8.4%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 237
Here:
25.4%
Maine:
11.1%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 263
Here:
41.5%
Maine:
28.9%
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Class of Workers (%)
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
BLUE MARBLE GROUP INC (397 WATER ST , SUITE 100 in GARDINER, ME; small business) : $72,904 in 6 contractsfrom 2004 to 2005
Contracts for Programming Services, ADP Software, Other Administrative Support Services by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only, Air Force, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration/Under Secretary for Oceans and Atmosphere, Army, and others Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $6,996; 2005: $65,908; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$41,282 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Programming Services. Signed on 2005-04-28. Completion date: 2005-04-29.
$7,626 with Air Force for ADP Software. Signed on 2005-07-13. Completion date: 2005-07-27.
$6,996 with National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration/Under Secretary for Oceans and Atmosphere for Other Administrative Support Services. Taking place in DC. Signed on 2004-02-18. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
$6,000 with Army for Programming Services. Signed on 2005-09-02. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
MOONEY BROTHERS, INCORPORATED (1001D BRUNSWICK AVE in GARDINER, ME; small business) : $64,456 in 15 contractsfrom 2000 to 2006
Contracts for Equipment and Materials Testing -- Fire Control Equipment, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- EPG Facilities - Petroleum, Inspection Services (including commercial testing and lab services, except medical/dental) -- Fire Control Equipment, Other Quality Control, Testing and Inspection Services -- Miscellaneous by Navy Signed by year:2000: $17,707; 2001: $0; 2002: $2,116; 2003: $1,645; 2004: $1,645; 2005: $29,923; 2006: $11,420.
Biggest contracts:
$21,220 with Navy for Equipment and Materials Testing -- Fire Control Equipment. Signed on 2005-02-10. Completion date: 2006-02-09.
$17,707 with Navy for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- EPG Facilities - Petroleum. Signed on 2000-01-10. Completion date: 2000-02-09.
$11,420 with Navy for Equipment and Materials Testing -- Fire Control Equipment. Signed on 2006-01-05. Completion date: 2007-02-09.
$5,554, same as above.Signed on 2005-08-04. Completion date: 2006-02-09.
CROCKERS, GARY (12 MANNING DR in GARDINER, ME; small business)
$1,000 with Army for Other Professional Services. Signed on 2003-01-27. Completion date: 2003-04-27.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: All Other Support Services (250-499 employees: 1 establishment, 10-19 employees: 1 establishment, 5-9 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
Wholesale Trade: Beer and Ale Merchant Wholesalers (100-249: 1)