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ZIP Code 04079
Brunswick, ME, Cumberland County
Population
4,026
Land area
21.3sq mi
People per sq mi
189
City
Brunswick
ZIP 04079 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 04079 at a glance
- ZIP 04079 (Brunswick) is about 4.2 times as dense as Maine as a whole.
- The median household income is $91,969, 23% above the Maine median of $74,733.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $612,400 (about 2.1 times the Maine figure) and median rent is $1,317 a month.
Local data for ZIP 04079
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 04079, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$91,969
Poverty rate
6.1%
Median home value
$612,400
Prices +11.8% in a year
Median rent
$1,317/mo
Homeownership
85.6%
Bachelor's or higher
55.4%
Median age
63.1
Average commute
31.5 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
120
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
300
$14.58M annual payroll
PPP loans
$5.25M
180 loans
Campaign donations
$119K
36% D, 26% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 04079, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: winter weather
Storm events since 1996
1,269
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
1,320
1.3% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
79° / 12°F
50.0 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 04079, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
26.4%
U.S. 33.3% -6.9 pts
Diabetes
11.5%
U.S. 12.1% -0.6 pts
Smoking
9.9%
U.S. 12.8% -2.9 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
5.3%
U.S. 11.1% -5.8 pts
ZIP codes near 04079
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| 04066Brunswick | 2.9 mi | 1.8 |
| 04562Bath | 4.1 mi | 28.8 |
| 04003Littlejohn Island | 5.7 mi | 1 |
| 04011Brunswick | 7.4 mi | 46.8 |
| 04530Bath | 8.1 mi | 28.8 |
| 04548Boothbay Harbor | 8.8 mi | 18.6 |
| 04032Freeport | 10 mi | 34.7 |
| 04017Littlejohn Island | 11 mi | 3.6 |
| 04086Topsham | 11 mi | 32.2 |
| 04019Portland | 11 mi | 0.8 |
| 04576Boothbay Harbor | 12 mi | 5.1 |
| 04579Bath | 13 mi | 35.1 |
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 04079?
- ZIP code 04079 is in Brunswick, ME (Cumberland County).
- What county is ZIP code 04079 in?
- ZIP code 04079 is mostly in Cumberland County, Maine.
- How many people live in ZIP code 04079?
- About 4,026 people live in the 04079 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.