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04005

ZIP 04005 is in Biddeford, Maine, in York County; area code 207; Eastern time. Biddeford has 2 ZIP codes; the other is 04007.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
York
Population
24,772
Coordinates
43.4921, -70.4866
☼ Live from 04005 — Biddeford, ME

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Where 04005 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 04005
  • 🔢 Type 04005 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: SOOhO — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 4,005 = 3 × 3 × 5 × 89. Its digits add up to 9, a total 375 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 111110100101
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 04004 (Bar Mills, ME, 9 mi away) and 04006 (Biddeford Pool, ME, 8 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 04005 becomes 50040 — and that is a real ZIP code: Boxholm, IA, 1,196 miles away.
  • 👥 4 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (04050, 05040, 40050, 50040). The farthest-flung twin is 50040 in Boxholm, IA, 1,196 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 85% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 97%.
  • 🎯1,465 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 04005 and you would come out at 43.49°S, 109.51°E — 869 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 25m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 57m.
  • 📏 At 47.9 square miles of land, 04005 is bigger than 58% of ZIP codes — room for about 36 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population24,772This ZIP24,772
Households10,012This ZIP10,012
Housing units11,228This ZIP11,228
Median age35.8This ZIP35.8Maine44.8US 38.9
Median household income$74,647This ZIP$74,647Maine$74,733US $80,734
Median home value$396,000This ZIP$396,000Maine$296,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,291This ZIP$1,291Maine$1,139US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher31.6%This ZIP31.6%
Mean commute24.4 minThis ZIP24.4 min
Population density516.9 / sq miThis ZIP516.9 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments755This ZIP755
Employees11,252This ZIP11,252
Annual payroll$590,212,000This ZIP$590,212,000
Tax returns filed12,560This ZIP12,560
Total adjusted gross income$838,547,000This ZIP$838,547,000

Land area

Land area47.92 sq miThis ZIP47.92 sq mi
Water area5.57 sq miThis ZIP5.57 sq mi

Other place names in 04005

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 04005

ZIPCityDistance
04007 Biddeford, ME 2.5 mi
04072 Saco, ME 4.2 mi
04046 Kennebunkport, ME 4.3 mi
04063 Ocean Park, ME 4.6 mi
04064 Old Orchard Beach, ME 5.4 mi
04094 West Kennebunk, ME 7.4 mi
04043 Kennebunk, ME 7.9 mi
04006 Biddeford Pool, ME 7.9 mi
04002 Alfred, ME 8.8 mi
04004 Bar Mills, ME 8.9 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 04005?

04005 is in Biddeford, Maine, in York County, part of the Portland-South Portland, ME metropolitan area. Its published point location is 43.4921, -70.4866.

What county is 04005 in?

04005 lies in York County.

What area code is 04005?

Biddeford uses area code 207, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 04005 in?

04005 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 04005?

About 24,772 people live in ZIP code 04005, in 10,012 households, at 516.9 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 04005?

$74,647 a year, against $74,733 across Maine.

What ZIP codes are near 04005?

The closest are 04007 (2.5 mi), 04072 (4.2 mi), 04046 (4.3 mi), 04063 (4.6 mi) and 04064 (5.4 mi).

Is 04005 a PO Box ZIP code?

04005 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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