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City: South Berwick, ME
York County, ME
Zip code population (2000): 6,682
Estimated zip code population in 2007: 6,903

Age and Sex of Residents in zip code 03908

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Houses and condos: 2,492
Renter-occupied apartments: 520
% of renters here:  22%
State:  28%

2008 cost of living index in zip code 03908: 118.2 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 32.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population density: 216 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007:
This zip code:  1.9% ($1,886)
Maine:  1.9% ($1,417)

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Males: 3,298  (49.4%)
Females: 3,384  (50.6%)

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Urban population: 4,215
Rural population: 2,467

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $243,003
03908:  $243,003
Maine:  $176,000


According to our research of public records there were 4 registered sex offenders living in 03908 zip code in early 2007.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this zip code is a lot smaller than the state average.

Median resident age:  36.2 years
Maine median age:  38.6 years

Average household size:
This zip code:  2.8 people
Maine:  2.4 people

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 03908, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $49,376 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:  $49,376
State:  $42,606

Salary/wage: $44,647 (reported on 88.3% of returns)
Here:  $44,647
State:  $36,376
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 118.1% for AGIs below $10k, 71.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 80.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 82.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 88.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 72.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $889 (reported on 53.5% of returns)
This zip code:  $889
Maine:  $1,367
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.0% for AGIs below $10k, 1.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,269 (reported on 26.6% of returns)
Here:  $1,269
State:  $3,533
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.7% for AGIs below $10k, 1.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$9,303 (reported on 19.6% of returns)
Here:  +$9,303
State:  +$11,433
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.9% for AGIs below $10k, -0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$14,883 (reported on 17.5% of returns)
Here:  +$14,883
State:  +$10,755
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.9% for AGIs below $10k, 8.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.4% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,028 (reported on 3.2% of returns)
03908:  $3,028
Maine:  $3,014
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $13,412 (reported on 1.0% of returns)
Here:  $13,412
Maine:  $12,886

Total itemized deductions: $18,121 (1% of AGI, reported on 43.0% of returns)
Here:  $18,121
State:  $18,231
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.4% for AGIs below $10k, 13.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 13.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 17.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 17.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $1,514 (1.7% of AGI, reported on 37.4% of returns)
Here:  $1,514
Maine:  $2,466

Here:  1.7% of AGI
State:  2.8% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs below $10k, 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $6,597 (reported on 80.2% of returns)
03908:  $6,597
State:  $6,047
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.1% for AGIs below $10k, 5.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,562 (reported on 8.3% of returns)
Here:  $1,562
State:  $1,520
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.2% for AGIs below $10k, 2.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 46.0%
Here:  46%
State:  53%
(% for various income ranges: 31.6% for AGIs below $10k, 49.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 46.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 53.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 47.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 53.4% for AGIs over 100k)


Estimated median household income in 2007: $65,670
This zip code:  $65,670
Maine:  $45,888
South Berwick, ME (03908) map

Nearest zip codes: 03869, 03901, 03906, 03878, 03903, 03820.


Percentage of family households:
This zip code:  76.9%
Whole state:  65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:  5.0%
Whole state:  7.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Housing units in zip code 03908 with a mortgage: 1,285 (130 second mortgage, 231 home equity loan, 17 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 281


Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,499

Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $482

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  3.1%
Whole state:  12.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  0.1%
Whole state:  4.6%

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  6.3
State:  5.9

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  4.2
State:  4.1


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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:

Notable locations in zip code 03908: Zebelon Knight Hall (A), Hamilton House (B), Sarah Orne Jewett Memorial (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in zip code 03908 include: South Berwick-Wells Church (A), South Berwick Bible Speaks Church (B), Free Baptist Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Woodlawn Cemetery (1), Oldfields Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Knights Pond (A), Leighs Mill Pond (B), Cox Pond (C), Warren Pond (D), Great Works River Reservoir (E), Hoopers Swamp (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Whites Marsh Brook (A), Dennett Brook (B), Chicks Brook (C), Lovers Brook (D), Quamphegan Brook (E), Boyd Brook (F), Bennett Brook (G), Adams Brook (H), Knights Brook (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Year house built:
  • 1999 to March 2000: 52
  • 1995 to 1998: 152
  • 1990 to 1994: 140
  • 1980 to 1989: 905
  • 1970 to 1979: 237
  • 1960 to 1969: 128
  • 1950 to 1959: 109
  • 1940 to 1949: 108
  • 1939 or earlier: 665



Zip code 03908 satellite photo by USGS


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in South Berwick, ME (03908):
  • no bedroom: 8
  • 1 bedrooms: 76
  • 2 bedrooms: 418
  • 3 bedrooms: 861
  • 4 bedrooms: 480
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 48


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
  • no bedroom: 9
  • 1 bedrooms: 133
  • 2 bedrooms: 239
  • 3 bedrooms: 90
  • 4 bedrooms: 49
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0



Vehicles available in 03908 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 40
  • 1 vehicle: 434
  • 2 vehicles: 956
  • 3 vehicles: 362
  • 4 vehicles: 92
  • 5 or more vehicles: 7


Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
  • no vehicle: 41
  • 1 vehicle: 242
  • 2 vehicles: 216
  • 3 vehicles: 11
  • 4 vehicles: 10
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0



Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

Zip code 03908 household income distribution in 2007

Zip code 03908 house/condo values in 2007


Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 03908:

  • $60,000 to $69,999: 4
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 14
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 18
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 25
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 73
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 84
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 153
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 240
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 429
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 396
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 352
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 82
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 56
  • $750,000 to $999,999: 4
  • $1,000,000 or more: 22
 



03908 rent paid by renters


Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 03908:

  • Less than $100: 7
  • $200 to $249: 7
  • $250 to $299: 15
  • $300 to $349: 15
  • $350 to $399: 14
  • $400 to $449: 16
  • $450 to $499: 46
  • $500 to $549: 18
  • $550 to $599: 68
  • $600 to $649: 58
  • $650 to $699: 31
  • $700 to $749: 65
  • $750 to $799: 65
  • $800 to $899: 62
  • $1,000 to $1,249: 62
  • No cash rent: 44
 


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $73,722.


Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $247,855
  • Black or African American householders: $303,287
  • Two or more races householders: $139,978
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $159,762

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $245,385 (it was $130,200 in 2000)
03908:  $245,385
Maine:  $176,000
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $155,063 - $316,247

Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $280,230
Here:  $280,230
State:  $240,738

Townhouses or other attached units: $114,811
Here:  $114,811
State:  $259,290

In 2-unit structures: $216,962
Here:  $216,962
State:  $237,097

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $207,448
Here:  $207,448
State:  $258,838

Mobile homes: $77,401
Here:  $77,401
State:  $42,332


Owners and renters by unit type in %



Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 1,822
  • One, attached: 118
  • Two: 217
  • 3 or 4: 116
  • 5 to 9: 41
  • 10 to 19: 19
  • 20 to 49: 31
  • Mobile homes: 125
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 7
03908 zip code mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 3,097 (88%)
  • Carpooled: 150 (4%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 43 (1%)
  • Motorcycle: 9 (0%)
  • Walked: 99 (3%)
  • Other means: 16 (0%)
  • Worked at home: 110 (3%)
 

03908 zip code travel time to work

Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 89
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 214
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 310
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 436
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 796
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 377
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 524
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 81
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 181
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 157
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 123
  • 90 or more minutes: 126
 

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 47.6%


Household type by relationship
Households: 6,651

  • In family households: 5,942 (1,545 male householders, 302 female householders)
    1,621 spouses, 2,169 children (2,038 natural, 36 adopted, 95 stepchildren), 87 grandchildren, 38 brothers or sisters, 33 parents, 87 other relatives, 60 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 709 (198 male householders (137 living alone)), 373 female householders (308 living alone)), 138 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 36 (0 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 690 2-persons, 429 3-persons, 499 4-persons, 174 5-persons, 36 6-persons, 19 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 445 1-person, 107 2-persons, 19 3-persons.

1,629 married couples with children.
323 single-parent households (91 men, 232 women).

97.3% of residents of 03908 zip code speak English at home.
0.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (80% very well, 20% not well).
2.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (73% very well, 24% well, 3% not well).

Foreign born population: 135 (2.0%)
(67.4% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:  2.0%
Whole state:  2.9%


Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:



  • Canada (29%)
  • Germany (28%)
  • United Kingdom (26%)
  • Czechoslovakia (includes Czech Republic and Slovakia) (11%)
  • Ireland (6%)


Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 9
  • 1990 to 1994: 0
  • 1985 to 1989: 14
  • 1980 to 1984: 40
  • 1975 to 1979: 16
  • 1970 to 1974: 0
  • 1970 to 1974: 13
  • 1965 to 1969: 43

White population: 6,524
Black population: 20
American Indian population: 20
Asian population: 44
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 18
Two or more races population: 56

Zip code 03908 races chart


First ancestries reported:

 English: 1087
 Irish: 859
 French Canadian: 649
 French (except Basque): 468
 German: 424
 United States or American: 328
 Italian: 282
 Scottish: 268
 Other groups: 216
 Polish: 196
 Scotch-Irish: 160
 Swedish: 88
 Greek: 52
 Portuguese: 40
 Czech: 38
 Canadian: 37
 Norwegian: 37
 Welsh: 37
 Lithuanian: 35
 Arab:: 33
 Syrian: 33
 Slovak: 33
 Dutch: 25
 British: 18
 Scandinavian: 15
 Danish: 14
 European: 10
 Finnish: 9
 Russian: 6



Zip code 03908 topographic map


Median worth of mobile homes: $100,919

Zip code 03908 marital status for males
Zip code 03908 marital status for females


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (80%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (9%)
  • Wood (6%)
  • Electricity (4%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 1277
  • Northeast: 4426
  • Midwest: 225
  • South: 240
  • West: 319

65% of the 03908 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 59% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 13% lived in Maine.

Population in 1990: 5,982. Population change in the 1990s: +700 (+11.7%).



Year Householders Moved Into Unit:

 



Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 84
Here:  8.2%
Maine:  6.9%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 19
Here:  4.2%
Maine:  8.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 81
Here:  33.1%
Maine:  28.3%


Educational Attainment


School Enrollment by Level of School



Class of Workers



Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

  • COASTAL CONTRACTING COMPANY (67 BUTLER ST in SOUTH BERWICK, ME; small business): $5,226,810 in 504 contracts from 1999 to 2006
    Contracts for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Non-Building Facilities, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Office Buildings, Facilities Operations Support Services, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Maintenance Buildings, and more by Navy
    Signed by year: 2000: $785,432; 2001: $656,443; 2002: $1,501,088; 2003: $1,395,856; 2004: $505,168; 2005: $281,386; 2006: $93,346.

    Biggest contracts:
    $893,670 with Navy for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Non-Building Facilities. Signed on 2002-09-26. Completion date: 2003-06-08.
    $442,384 with Navy for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Office Buildings. Signed on 2003-10-01. Completion date: 2004-03-29.
    $389,800 with Navy for Facilities Operations Support Services. Signed on 2003-10-01. Completion date: 2004-05-28.
    $139,465 with Navy for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Non-Building Facilities. Signed on 2002-09-26. Completion date: 2003-01-09.
  • LYNNS UPHOLSTERY (96 ACADEMY ST in SOUTH BERWICK, ME; small business)
    $59,340 with Navy for Nonferrous Base Metal Refinery and Intermediate Forms. Signed on 2002-05-20. Completion date: 2002-08-02.
  • EMERY'S PORTABLE WELDING (9 BERWICK RD in SOUTH BERWICK, ME; small business)
    $32,880 with Navy for Specialized Metal Container Manufacturing Machinery and Related Equipment. Signed on 2005-04-19. Completion date: 2005-06-17.


Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Educational Services: Elementary and Secondary Schools (100-249 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (50-99: 1, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 3)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (20-49: 1, 5-9: 3, 1-4: 2)
  • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Engineering Services (20-49: 1, 10-19: 1)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (20-49: 1, 5-9: 2)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Continuing Care Retirement Communities (20-49: 1)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Child Day Care Services (5-9: 2, 1-4: 4)
  • Construction: Commercial and Institutional Building Construction (10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)



36 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

Fatal accident statistics in 2006
  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 3
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 8 meters
Total average daily traffic: 5,317
Total average daily truck traffic: 9
Total future (year 2026) average daily traffic: 7,444



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