Cambridge ZIP Codes — Somerset County, ME

There is one unique ZIP code in Cambridge, Maine and it is 04923. Area code: 207.

ZIP codes

18.72

sq mi land

0.05

sq mi water

207

area code

Cambridge, ME ZIP code map

About Cambridge, ME

Cambridge is a charming town located in Somerset County, Maine. Known for its picturesque landscapes and friendly community, this town offers a peaceful environment away from the hustle and bustle of city life. Despite its small size, Cambridge provides a unique experience for both residents and visitors alike.

Location & geography

Cambridge is situated in central Maine, approximately 22 miles northwest of Waterville and about 35 miles south of Greenville. The town covers a total land area of 18.72 square miles and includes a small water area of 0.05 square miles. Its terrain is characterized by scenic rural landscapes, reflecting the natural beauty of the state.

Community & economy

The character of the community in Cambridge is friendly and welcoming, making it a great place to meet neighbors and build social connections. The local economy is primarily supported by agriculture and tourism, with many residents engaged in farming and outdoor recreational activities. Daily life here is relaxed, allowing residents to enjoy peaceful surroundings and community events.

Transportation

Cambridge is accessible via Maine Route 150, which connects to other major highways in the region. The nearest named airport is the Waterville Regional Airport, situated about 20 miles southeast of the town. Public transportation options are limited, but many residents rely on personal vehicles for commuting and travel.

History

Cambridge was established as a town in the mid-19th century, with agriculture serving as a key industry for the community. Over the years, the town has maintained its rural charm while experiences changes driven by economic opportunities. Notable events in its history include the development of local farms and community support initiatives that enhance the quality of life for its residents.

Did you know?

One little-known fact about Cambridge is that it is home to some of the most beautiful rural scenery, making it a hidden gem for outdoor enthusiasts. Additionally, the town's tight-knit community often hosts seasonal festivals that celebrate local culture and traditions.

ZIP codes for Cambridge, ME (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
04923	Cambridge	Somerset	View map

Demographics & statistics

522

Population

39.0

Median age

$56,667

Median household income

$30,831

Per capita income

$148,800

Median home value

$704

Median monthly rent

94.9%

Home ownership

16.9%

Poverty rate

5.5%

Unemployment

283

Housing units

22.7%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	101	19.3%
18 and over	421	80.7%
65 and over	114	21.8%
Median age	39.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 93.3%

Two or more races 4.8%

Black or African American 0.8%

Hispanic or Latino 0.8%

Asian 0.2%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	491	93.3%
Two or more races	25	4.8%
Black or African American	4	0.8%
Hispanic or Latino	4	0.8%
Asian	1	0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1	0.2%

Household income

$10k–$15k 8.1%

$15k–$25k 16.2%

$25k–$35k 9.0%

$35k–$50k 7.7%

$50k–$75k 17.1%

$75k–$100k 12.0%

$100k–$150k 26.9%

$150k–$200k 1.3%

$200k+ 1.7%

Range	% of households
$10k–$15k	8.1%
$15k–$25k	16.2%
$25k–$35k	9.0%
$35k–$50k	7.7%
$50k–$75k	17.1%
$75k–$100k	12.0%
$100k–$150k	26.9%
$150k–$200k	1.3%
$200k+	1.7%
Median income	$56,667

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 6.3%

$50k–$100k 24.8%

$100k–$150k 19.4%

$150k–$200k 15.8%

$200k–$300k 6.8%

$300k–$500k 5.9%

$500k–$1M 21.2%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$148,800
Median rent / month	$704
Owner occupied	94.9%
Renter occupied	5.1%
Vacant	20.7%
Single-family detached	82.0%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	15.6%
Median rooms	6.2
Avg household size (owned)	2.23

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	1.4%
2010–2019	0.3%
2000–2009	19.7%
1990–1999	20.0%
1980–1989	13.6%
1970–1979	18.3%
1960–1969	4.4%
1950–1959	5.8%
1940–1949	0.0%
1939 or earlier	16.6%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	7.8%
2 bedrooms	36.9%
3 bedrooms	40.7%
4 bedrooms	9.2%
5+ bedrooms	5.4%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	4.3%
1 vehicle	35.0%
2 vehicles	23.5%
3 or more	37.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Electricity	0.9%
Propane / LP gas	10.3%
Fuel oil	46.2%
Wood	36.8%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	122	52.1%
Cohabiting couple	30	12.8%
Male householder, no spouse	43	18.4%
Female householder, no spouse	39	16.7%
Households with children under 18	93	39.7%
Households with seniors (65+)	88	37.6%
Average household size	2.23

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	23.8%	30.0%
Married	53.3%	51.0%
Separated	1.9%	0.0%
Widowed	2.9%	9.9%
Divorced	18.1%	9.1%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.3%

Some HS, no diploma 13.3%

HS graduate 35.5%

Some college, no degree 13.1%

Associate's degree 15.1%

Bachelor's degree 17.5%

Graduate / professional 5.2%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	86.4%
Bachelor's or higher	22.7%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	52	48.1%
High school	47	43.5%
College / grad school	9	8.3%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 34.2%

Construction 27.9%

Manufacturing 11.3%

Arts, food & hospitality 6.3%

Agriculture & mining 5.0%

Retail trade 4.2%

Public administration 3.3%

Other services 2.9%

Professional & management 1.7%

Wholesale trade 1.3%

Information 0.8%

Finance & real estate 0.8%

Transportation & utilities 0.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	43.8%
Service	5.4%
Sales & office	11.7%
Natural resources & construction	28.8%
Production & transportation	10.4%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	71.7%
Government	5.4%
Self-employed	22.9%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	85.7%
Carpool	11.3%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Other means	0.4%
Avg commute (minutes)	35.2

Poverty

All people 16.9%

Under 18 years 23.8%

18 and over 15.2%

Married-couple families 6.6%

Female-led households 33.3%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	35.5%
Retirement income	16.2%
Supplemental Security	4.7%
Cash public assistance	2.1%
Food stamps / SNAP	7.3%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	37.9%
High cholesterol	36.6%
Heart disease	9.0%
Stroke	4.0%
Asthma	11.5%
Arthritis	32.1%
Kidney disease	3.6%
Pulmonary disease	11.2%
Cancer	7.7%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	13.2%
No physical activity	27.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	32.2%
Fair or poor health	16.4%
Poor mental health	14.1%
Poor physical health	11.9%
No health insurance	14.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)	81.0%
Visited dentist	58.2%
Cholesterol screening	89.9%
Teeth loss	23.0%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	42	10.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	20.3%
Under 18	18.8%
18–64 years	15.6%
65 and over	34.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	53.6%
Public insurance	34.5%
Uninsured under 19	25.7%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	516	98.9%
Spanish	3	0.6%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	2	0.4%
Other languages	1	0.2%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	498	95.4%
Born in same state	497	95.2%
Born in different state	328	62.8%
Foreign born	1	0.2%
Naturalized citizen	24	4.6%
Not a US citizen	9	37.5%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	146	28%
Italian	30	5.7%

Ancestry	Count	%
German	24	4.6%
Arab	23	4.4%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	44.8%
Internet access	96.6%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Cambridge, ME have?

Cambridge, ME has one ZIP code: 04923. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.