West Baldwin ZIP Codes — Cumberland County, ME

There is one unique ZIP code in West Baldwin, Maine and it is 04091. Area code: 207.

ZIP codes

20.26

sq mi land

0.71

sq mi water

207

area code

West Baldwin, ME ZIP code map

About West Baldwin, ME

West Baldwin, Maine, is a charming small town located in Cumberland County. Known for its stunning natural surroundings, it offers a peaceful retreat for those seeking solace in the Maine wilderness. With a rich history and a strong sense of community, West Baldwin is a delightful place to live and visit.

Location & geography

West Baldwin is situated in southern Maine, approximately 15 miles from the larger city of Portland and about 10 miles from the town of Standish. The town covers a total area of 20.26 square miles, with a small portion of 0.71 square miles made up of water. The terrain is characterized by wooded areas and beautiful landscapes, attracting nature enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers.

Community & economy

The character of West Baldwin is deeply rooted in a close-knit community that values its rural heritage. Many local businesses thrive here, including those focused on agriculture and home-based services, which play a significant role in the daily lives of residents. The town also hosts various community events that foster a sense of togetherness among its inhabitants.

Transportation

West Baldwin is accessible via Route 113, which connects to larger highways facilitating travel to nearby cities. The nearest airport is the Portland International Jetport, located about 20 miles away, offering a range of domestic flights. Public transportation options are limited, making personal vehicles the primary means of transit.

History

West Baldwin was officially incorporated in the early 19th century, rooted in agricultural endeavors that shaped its development. Key industries historically included farming and forestry, which remain significant to this day. The town has witnessed various events that highlight its rich heritage and strong community spirit.

Did you know?

One little-known fact about West Baldwin is that it is home to various recreational areas, including numerous trails and parks perfect for hiking and nature walks. Additionally, the town has retained much of its historical charm, making it a picturesque spot for visitors seeking a traditional New England experience.

ZIP codes for West Baldwin, ME (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
04091	West Baldwin	Cumberland	View map

Demographics & statistics

740

Population

48.4

Median age

$78,750

Median household income

$36,329

Per capita income

$227,800

Median home value

Median monthly rent

88.2%

Home ownership

14.2%

Poverty rate

1.8%

Unemployment

320

Housing units

22.3%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

102

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	95	12.8%
18 and over	645	87.2%
65 and over	138	18.6%
Median age	48.4 years

Race & ethnicity

White 80.2%

Two or more races 11%

Hispanic or Latino 8.3%

Other race 0.5%

Group	Count	%
White	647	80.2%
Two or more races	89	11%
Hispanic or Latino	67	8.3%
Other race	4	0.5%

Household income

Under $10k 2.4%

$10k–$15k 3.0%

$15k–$25k 4.7%

$25k–$35k 17.2%

$35k–$50k 5.7%

$50k–$75k 15.2%

$75k–$100k 20.5%

$100k–$150k 13.8%

$150k–$200k 14.5%

$200k+ 3.0%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.4%
$10k–$15k	3.0%
$15k–$25k	4.7%
$25k–$35k	17.2%
$35k–$50k	5.7%
$50k–$75k	15.2%
$75k–$100k	20.5%
$100k–$150k	13.8%
$150k–$200k	14.5%
$200k+	3.0%
Median income	$78,750

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 4.6%

$50k–$100k 3.1%

$100k–$150k 8.4%

$150k–$200k 16.8%

$200k–$300k 44.3%

$300k–$500k 20.6%

$500k–$1M 2.3%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$227,800
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	88.2%
Renter occupied	11.8%
Vacant	16.3%
Single-family detached	82.8%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	8.7%
Median rooms	5.4
Avg household size (owned)	2.65

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.8%
2010–2019	7.6%
2000–2009	32.1%
1990–1999	17.5%
1980–1989	8.5%
1970–1979	9.0%
1960–1969	3.7%
1950–1959	3.7%
1940–1949	0.0%
1939 or earlier	17.2%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.7%
1 bedroom	11.5%
2 bedrooms	24.5%
3 bedrooms	43.7%
4 bedrooms	16.3%
5+ bedrooms	2.3%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	3.4%
1 vehicle	22.6%
2 vehicles	36.7%
3 or more	37.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	1.0%
Electricity	3.0%
Propane / LP gas	7.4%
Fuel oil	78.1%
Wood	9.8%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	160	53.9%
Cohabiting couple	20	6.7%
Male householder, no spouse	63	21.2%
Female householder, no spouse	54	18.2%
Households with children under 18	39	13.1%
Households with seniors (65+)	103	34.7%
Average household size	2.49

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	38.5%	24.0%
Married	53.6%	53.5%
Separated	2.4%	0.9%
Widowed	0.9%	8.4%
Divorced	4.7%	13.2%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.5%

Some HS, no diploma 10.9%

HS graduate 36.8%

Some college, no degree 16.8%

Associate's degree 10.7%

Bachelor's degree 11.1%

Graduate / professional 11.2%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	86.7%
Bachelor's or higher	22.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	5	4.2%
Elementary school	36	30.5%
High school	37	31.4%
College / grad school	40	33.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 15.6%

Professional & management 14.9%

Construction 12.4%

Arts, food & hospitality 11.9%

Retail trade 11.4%

Wholesale trade 9.1%

Public administration 7.7%

Transportation & utilities 6.1%

Manufacturing 5.8%

Finance & real estate 3.5%

Agriculture & mining 0.9%

Other services 0.7%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	28.9%
Service	13.1%
Sales & office	20.0%
Natural resources & construction	11.7%
Production & transportation	26.3%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	76.7%
Government	14.5%
Self-employed	8.9%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	83.6%
Carpool	8.2%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	3.8%
Other means	0.9%
Avg commute (minutes)	32.9

Poverty

All people 14.2%

Under 18 years 14.7%

18 and over 14.1%

Married-couple families 6.9%

Female-led households 20.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	30.3%
Retirement income	14.1%
Supplemental Security	5.1%
Cash public assistance	8.4%
Food stamps / SNAP	12.5%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	32.1%
High cholesterol	31.3%
Heart disease	6.7%
Stroke	3.0%
Asthma	10.7%
Arthritis	25.4%
Kidney disease	2.9%
Pulmonary disease	8.3%
Cancer	7.0%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	15.9%
No physical activity	22.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	30.9%
Fair or poor health	12.8%
Poor mental health	14.3%
Poor physical health	10.0%
No health insurance	12.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.0%
Visited dentist	67.7%
Cholesterol screening	89.2%
Teeth loss	14.9%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	58	9.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	10.3%
Under 18	4.2%
18–64 years	5.9%
65 and over	30.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	69.2%
Public insurance	34.5%
Uninsured under 19	1.9%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	723	97.7%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	736	99.5%
Born in same state	736	99.5%
Born in different state	529	71.5%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	4	0.5%
Not a US citizen	4	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	156	21.1%
Italian	128	17.3%
Arab	38	5.1%
German	34	4.6%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	6	0.8%
Polish	5	0.7%
Dutch	4	0.5%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	40.1%
Internet access	96.0%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does West Baldwin, ME have?

West Baldwin, ME has one ZIP code: 04091. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.