The 04537 ZIP Code is primarily associated with Boothbay, ME in Lincoln County in the United States. The current population estimate is 2,042. Median househould income in this ZIP sits at $64,375, and approximately 1% of the population lives below the poverty line. The ZIP Code 04537 has a median age of approximately 57.2 years, with 43.8% of residents aged 62 years and older. Approximately 30.5% of residents in this Maine region hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The per capita income is estimated to be $40,528.
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The median household income in ZIP Code 04537 is $64,375, while the region's mean household income is $83,870. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $40,528. The per capita income in ZIP Code 04537 of $40,528 is approximately 24.18% more than the per capita income in Maine overall of $32,637. An estimated 1.3% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 86.32% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 27.5% of the population in 04537 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 20.3% earn $35,000 to $49,999 per year, and 0.9% of 04537 residents earn less than $10,000 per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 0.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 2.0% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 6.9% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 2.5% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 20.3% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 27.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 12.0% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 19.8% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 4.6% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 3.4% |
In ZIP Code 04537, 92.5% of the population graduated high school, while 30.5% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 1.3% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 11.1% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 31.7% in this Lincoln County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 1.3% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 6.3% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 31.7% |
| Some college, no degree | 21.8% |
| Associate's degree | 8.4% |
| Bachelor's degree | 19.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 11.1% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 04537, 100.0% is one race, while 0.0% are two or more races. Approximately 0.0% of 04537 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 04537 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (99.9%), followed by Black or African American (0.1%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 99.9% |
| Black or African American | 0.1% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0.0% |
In ZIP Code 04537, 98.9% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 0.4% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.6% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes. Lastly, 0.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Lincoln County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 98.9% |
| Spanish | 0.4% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 0.6% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0.0% |
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 04537, an estimated 27.6% of homes were built between 2000 and 2009. Additionally, 23.7% of homes in the region were built between 1990 and 1999, while an estimated 1.0% of homes were built between 2010 and 2013 in this Lincoln County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 2.7% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 1.0% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 27.6% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 23.7% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 16.2% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 6.4% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 1.8% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 4.7% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 1.9% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 13.9% |
Residents of ZIP Code 04537 are older than average. The median age of 57.2 years in ZIP Code 04537 is approximately 50.13% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 89.2% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 43.8% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 20.7% of the population in 04537 falls in the age group 65 to 74 years, while an estimated 13.8% are aged 45 to 54 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.4% of 04537 residents are aged under 5 years.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 1.4% |
| 5 to 9 years | 2.4% |
| 10 to 14 years | 3.4% |
| 15 to 19 years | 4.6% |
| 20 to 24 years | 3.7% |
| 25 to 34 years | 4.8% |
| 35 to 44 years | 10.6% |
| 45 to 54 years | 13.8% |
| 55 to 59 years | 10.9% |
| 60 to 64 years | 12.6% |
| 65 to 74 years | 20.7% |
| 75 to 84 years | 9.2% |
| 85 years and over | 2.0% |
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 04537 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 94.3% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 04537 list , as a preventive measure.
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 94.3% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 04537 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.84 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 17.48% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 26.56% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 04537 | 6.94¢/kWh | 4.15¢/kWh | 2.28¢/kWh |
| Maine | 26.39¢/kWh | 17.84¢/kWh | 11.3¢/kWh |
| United States | 16.83¢/kWh | 13.47¢/kWh | 8.51¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 04537 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3.74 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 4.87 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 5.44 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 5.39 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 5.38 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 5.4 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 5.86 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 6 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 5.41 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 4.26 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 3.31 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 2.99 | 1.78 | 5.46 |
In 04537, 64.2% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 6.7% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 20.6 minutes. Approximately 26.3% of the employed population 16 years and over in 04537 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 14.9% work in arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.8% of 04537 workers 16 years and over work in transportation and warehousing, and utilities.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 5.8% |
| Construction | 13.4% |
| Manufacturing | 3.7% |
| Wholesale trade | 1.9% |
| Retail trade | 6.7% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 0.8% |
| Information | 2.6% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 4.3% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 4.7% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 26.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 14.9% |
| Other services, except public administration | 8.7% |
| Public administration | 6.2% |
Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 04537, credit card or prepaid card have received the most complaints in 04537 in the past 12 months. Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Lincoln County region was other transaction problem.
| Complaint Product | Number of Complaints* |
|---|---|
| Credit card or prepaid card | 1 |
| Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service | 1 |
| Complaint Issue | Number of Complaints* |
|---|---|
| Other transaction problem | 1 |
| Problem when making payments | 1 |