04076 ZIP Code — Shapleigh, ME

York County, Maine

ZIP code 04076 is located in Shapleigh, Maine, within York County. It covers approximately 38.74 square miles and serves a population of 2,926 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 207.

About ZIP code 04076

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1990s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $286,100. Owner-occupancy is high at 92%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $81,969. The poverty rate of 6% is below the national average. 38% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 33 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 24% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Overall, ZIP code 04076 reflects a community defined by high homeownership and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

2,926

population

38.74

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

04076 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 04076

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 04076. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Shapleigh	Acceptable
Shapleigh	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

04001 Acton (3.9 mi) 04087 Waterboro (5.3 mi) 04083 Springvale (6 mi) 04095 West Newfield (6.5 mi) 03852 Milton Mills (7.1 mi) 04030 East Waterboro (7.6 mi) 04061 North Waterboro (7.9 mi) 04002 Alfred (8.7 mi) 03872 Sanbornville (10 mi) 03830 East Wakefield (10.1 mi) 04048 Limerick (10.2 mi) 04027 Lebanon (10.4 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	2,926
Population density	76 / sq mi
State FIPS	23
County FIPS	031

Geography
Land area	38.74 sq mi
Water area	2.46 sq mi
Latitude	43.5488
Longitude	-70.8444
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	207

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	30.0%	35.1%	42.3%
$50k – $100k	49.0%	34.4%	32.3%
$100k – $200k	19.9%	24.7%	20.6%
Over $200k	1.1%	5.8%	4.9%

Demographics & statistics

2,926

Population

People per sq mi

42.9

Median age

$81,969

Median household income

$37,228

Per capita income

$286,100

Median home value

$1,230

Median monthly rent

92.3%

Home ownership

6.2%

Poverty rate

3.1%

Unemployment

1,884

Housing units

23.8%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

117

5–9

112

10–14

15–19

20–24

170

25–34

163

148

35–44

143

155

45–54

149

141

55–59

135

148

60–64

143

187

65–74

180

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	668	22.8%
18 and over	2,258	77.2%
65 and over	538	18.4%
Median age	42.9 years

Race & ethnicity

White 93.3%

Two or more races 3.8%

Hispanic or Latino 2.2%

Other race 0.4%

Black or African American 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	2,792	93.3%
Two or more races	115	3.8%
Hispanic or Latino	66	2.2%
Other race	12	0.4%
Black or African American	7	0.2%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	30.0%	35.1%	42.3%
$50k – $100k	49.0%	34.4%	32.3%
$100k – $200k	19.9%	24.7%	20.6%
Over $200k	1.1%	5.8%	4.9%

Under $10k 0.8%

$10k–$15k 1.0%

$15k–$25k 3.7%

$25k–$35k 9.5%

$35k–$50k 9.1%

$50k–$75k 14.9%

$75k–$100k 21.4%

$100k–$150k 26.2%

$150k–$200k 6.2%

$200k+ 7.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	0.8%
$10k–$15k	1.0%
$15k–$25k	3.7%
$25k–$35k	9.5%
$35k–$50k	9.1%
$50k–$75k	14.9%
$75k–$100k	21.4%
$100k–$150k	26.2%
$150k–$200k	6.2%
$200k+	7.2%
Median income	$81,969

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 1.1%

$50k–$100k 0.4%

$100k–$150k 5.2%

$150k–$200k 14.4%

$200k–$300k 34.3%

$300k–$500k 33.6%

$500k–$1M 10.0%

$1M+ 1.1%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$286,100
Median rent / month	$1,230
Owner occupied	92.3%
Renter occupied	7.7%
Vacant	44.9%
Single-family detached	95.6%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	3.2%
Median rooms	4.7
Avg household size (owned)	2.55

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	5.4%
2000–2009	14.2%
1990–1999	25.1%
1980–1989	10.5%
1970–1979	11.1%
1960–1969	9.5%
1950–1959	9.6%
1940–1949	6.9%
1939 or earlier	7.9%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.8%
1 bedroom	7.4%
2 bedrooms	45.8%
3 bedrooms	33.7%
4 bedrooms	9.8%
5+ bedrooms	1.5%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	1.3%
1 vehicle	19.2%
2 vehicles	44.4%
3 or more	35.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Electricity	4.6%
Propane / LP gas	15.4%
Fuel oil	61.8%
Wood	17.3%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	751	69.2%
Cohabiting couple	80	7.4%
Male householder, no spouse	126	11.6%
Female householder, no spouse	128	11.8%
Households with children under 18	357	32.9%
Households with seniors (65+)	372	34.3%
Average household size	2.70

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	19.8%	21.7%
Married	68.5%	65.0%
Separated	0.6%	0.4%
Widowed	1.4%	5.6%
Divorced	9.7%	7.2%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.9%

Some HS, no diploma 5.5%

HS graduate 35.9%

Some college, no degree 24.3%

Associate's degree 9.7%

Bachelor's degree 15.1%

Graduate / professional 8.7%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	93.7%
Bachelor's or higher	23.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	28	5.3%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	340	64.3%
High school	104	19.7%
College / grad school	57	10.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 27.1%

Manufacturing 19.3%

Retail trade 13.0%

Professional & management 8.6%

Construction 6.8%

Arts, food & hospitality 6.7%

Other services 6.0%

Public administration 2.9%

Finance & real estate 2.8%

Transportation & utilities 2.1%

Wholesale trade 1.8%

Agriculture & mining 1.6%

Information 1.2%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	34.4%
Service	19.2%
Sales & office	16.6%
Natural resources & construction	10.0%
Production & transportation	19.8%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	81.8%
Government	11.5%
Self-employed	6.7%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	82.3%
Carpool	8.2%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	8.3%
Other means	1.2%
Avg commute (minutes)	32.6

Poverty

All people 6.2%

Under 18 years 2.1%

18 and over 7.4%

Married-couple families 4.3%

Female-led households 25.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	38.1%
Retirement income	30.7%
Supplemental Security	5.0%
Cash public assistance	4.3%
Food stamps / SNAP	6.9%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	31.7%
High blood pressure	32.3%
High cholesterol	31.4%
Diabetes	8.7%
Heart disease	6.2%
Stroke	2.8%
Asthma	10.6%
Arthritis	27.8%
Kidney disease	2.7%
Pulmonary disease	7.6%
Cancer	6.8%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	18.6%
Binge drinking	15.7%
No physical activity	21.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	33.4%
Depression	23.9%
Fair or poor health	11.6%
Poor mental health	14.2%
Poor physical health	9.3%
No health insurance	12.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.1%
Visited dentist	67.7%
Cholesterol screening	89.8%
Teeth loss	14.9%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	153	6.8%

Disability	%
Any disability	12.5%
Under 18	5.4%
18–64 years	13.7%
65 and over	17.7%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	80.5%
Public insurance	35.9%
No insurance	5.6%
Uninsured under 19	2.7%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	2,731	93.3%
Spanish	5	0.2%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	5	0.2%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	2,880	98.4%
Born in same state	2,805	95.9%
Born in different state	1,625	55.5%
Foreign born	75	2.6%
Naturalized citizen	46	1.6%
Not a US citizen	4	8.7%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	492	16.8%
Italian	407	13.9%
Arab	269	9.2%
German	129	4.4%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	50	1.7%
Dutch	40	1.4%
Norwegian	9	0.3%
English	6	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	37.1%
Internet access	98.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 04076

What city is ZIP code 04076 in?

ZIP code 04076 is primarily assigned to Shapleigh, Maine.

What county is ZIP code 04076 in?

ZIP code 04076 falls within York County, Maine.

Is ZIP code 04076 mostly owner-occupied?

92% of occupied units in ZIP code 04076 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 04076 have a large retiree population?

38% of households in ZIP code 04076 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the population of ZIP code 04076?

ZIP code 04076 has an estimated population of 2,926 residents, with a density of 76 people per square mile.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 04076?

The median home value in ZIP code 04076 is $286,100.

What timezone is ZIP code 04076 in?

ZIP code 04076 observes the EST timezone.