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04344

ZIP 04344 is Farmingdale, Maine, in Kennebec County; area code 207; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Kennebec
Population
3,017
Coordinates
44.2605, -69.8278
☼ Live from 04344 — Farmingdale, ME

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Where 04344 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 04344
  • 🔢 Type 04344 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: hhEhO — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 4,344 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 3 × 181. Its digits add up to 15, a total 1,657 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1000011111000
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 04343 (East Winthrop, ME, 5 mi away) and 04345 (Gardiner, ME, 5 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 04344 becomes 44340, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 9 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (03444, 04434, 04443, 40434, 43044, 43440, …). The farthest-flung twin is 40434 in Gray Hawk, KY, 875 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 88% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 97%.
  • 🎯1,499 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 04344 and you would come out at 44.26°S, 110.17°E — 904 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 31m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 51m.
  • 📏 At 11.2 square miles of land, 04344 is bigger than 29% of ZIP codes — room for about 8.5 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population3,017This ZIP3,017
Households1,439This ZIP1,439
Housing units1,513This ZIP1,513
Median age45.8This ZIP45.8Maine44.8US 38.9
Median household income$71,635This ZIP$71,635Maine$74,733US $80,734
Median home value$249,700This ZIP$249,700Maine$296,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$911This ZIP$911Maine$1,139US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher47.2%This ZIP47.2%
Mean commute26.8 minThis ZIP26.8 min
Population density268.4 / sq miThis ZIP268.4 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments84This ZIP84
Employees536This ZIP536
Annual payroll$25,488,000This ZIP$25,488,000
Tax returns filed1,510This ZIP1,510
Total adjusted gross income$99,082,000This ZIP$99,082,000

Land area

Land area11.24 sq miThis ZIP11.24 sq mi
Water area0.31 sq miThis ZIP0.31 sq mi

Other place names in 04344

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ZIP codes near 04344

ZIPCityDistance
04347 Hallowell, ME 1.9 mi
04336 Augusta, ME 3.8 mi
04346 Randolph, ME 4.1 mi
04333 Augusta, ME 4.2 mi
04338 Augusta, ME 4.2 mi
04345 Gardiner, ME 4.8 mi
04343 East Winthrop, ME 5.4 mi
04351 Manchester, ME 5.9 mi
04359 South Gardiner, ME 6.5 mi
04330 Augusta, ME 7.5 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 04344?

04344 is in Farmingdale, Maine, in Kennebec County, part of the Augusta-Waterville, ME micropolitan area. Its published point location is 44.2605, -69.8278.

What county is 04344 in?

04344 lies in Kennebec County.

What area code is 04344?

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

What time zone is 04344 in?

04344 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 04344?

About 3,017 people live in ZIP code 04344, in 1,439 households, at 268.4 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 04344?

$71,635 a year, against $74,733 across Maine.

What ZIP codes are near 04344?

The closest are 04347 (1.9 mi), 04336 (3.8 mi), 04346 (4.1 mi), 04333 (4.2 mi) and 04338 (4.2 mi).

Is 04344 a PO Box ZIP code?

04344 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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