Housing data for ZIP code 04103

ZIP code 04103 has an estimated 32,024 residents and 14,516 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Most of its land lies in Portland, Cumberland County.

38.5% of households rent.

The median gross rent is $1,620 (±$88) a month.

The median home value is $459,500 (±$14,490).

The median household income is $89,796 (±$7,586) a year.

Figures last updated on .

Residents
32,024 (±1,267)
Median gross rent
$1,620
Median home value
$459,500
Households that rent
38.5%

How ZIP code 04103 compares

Estimate (90% margin of error)
ZIP 04103PortlandCumberland CountyMaineUnited States
Residents32,024 (±1,267)68,854308,8271,387,817334,922,499
Housing units14,516 (±527)36,559153,286751,876143,775,355
Households that rent38.5% (±3.2 points)53.1%30.2%25.7%34.8%
Median gross rent$1,620 (±$88)$1,577$1,589$1,139$1,413
Median home value$459,500 (±$14,490)$489,600$451,200$296,600$332,700
Median household income$89,796 (±$7,586)$79,540$95,677$74,733$80,734
Median real estate taxes (a year)$5,039 (±$273)$5,601$4,707$3,036$3,119
Renters paying 30% or more of income53.4% (±8.0 points)51.3%49.9%48.4%51.1%
Built before 198069.3% (±5.3 points)76.5%54.8%54.5%49.7%
Average commute20.2 minutes (±1.5)19.4 minutes23.2 minutes24.6 minutes26.4 minutes
Households with broadband91.0% (±2.7 points)91.6%92.7%90.3%91.0%
Median age of residents38.1 years (±1.2)37.8 years42.2 years44.8 years38.9 years

In ZIP 04103, median gross rent is not measurably different from Cumberland County ($1,589).

It is also higher than in Maine ($1,139).

It is higher than the national figure ($1,413).

The median gross rent in ZIP code 04103 is not measurably different from Portland as a whole ($1,577).

Its median home value is lower than in Portland as a whole ($489,600).

Among the 32 ZIP codes in Cumberland County with a published estimate, ZIP 04103 ranks 13 from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Among the 37 ZIP codes in Cumberland County with a published estimate, ZIP 04103 ranks 20 from highest to lowest median home value.

Among the 36 ZIP codes in Cumberland County with a published estimate, ZIP 04103 ranks 21 from highest to lowest median household income.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Rent in ZIP code 04103

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rentZIP 04103Cumberland CountyMaineUnited States
Less than $5007.4% (±4.0 points)8.0%12.2%6.3%
$500 to $9995.9% (±2.9 points)10.7%27.4%20.2%
$1,000 to $1,49929.2% (±6.1 points)26.5%31.6%28.1%
$1,500 to $1,99931.4% (±5.9 points)27.4%16.4%21.1%
$2,000 to $2,49913.5% (±3.7 points)15.7%7.1%12.0%
$2,500 to $2,9997.6% (±2.7 points)6.4%2.9%5.5%
$3,000 or more5.0% (±2.5 points)5.5%2.3%6.8%

The most common range is $1,500 to $1,999, paid by 31.4% of renting households.

Rent by bedrooms in ZIP code 04103

Median gross rent by number of bedrooms, estimate (90% margin of error)
BedroomsCensus median
Studio$1,056 (±$222)
1 bedroom$1,329 (±$282)
2 bedrooms$1,722 (±$92)
3 bedrooms$2,226 (±$220)
4 bedrooms$1,390 (±$255)

Rent burden in ZIP code 04103

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentZIP 04103Cumberland CountyMaineUnited States
Less than 15%6.8% (±2.6 points)10.9%12.7%12.6%
15% to 19.9%15.1% (±3.8 points)13.1%13.0%12.2%
20% to 24.9%12.5% (±3.9 points)11.8%12.4%12.6%
25% to 29.9%12.2% (±3.9 points)14.4%13.5%11.5%
30% to 34.9%14.1% (±4.6 points)10.4%10.5%9.2%
35% or more39.3% (±6.5 points)39.5%37.9%41.9%

53.4% (±8.0 points) of renting households in ZIP code 04103 spend 30% or more of their income on gross rent.

Home values in ZIP code 04103

Owner-occupied homes by value, 2020–2024
ValueZIP 04103Cumberland CountyMaineUnited States
Less than $50,0003.0% (±1.5 points)2.9%5.6%5.3%
$50,000 to $99,9990.0% (±0.3 points)1.8%6.7%6.1%
$100,000 to $149,9990.9% (±0.6 points)1.9%7.6%6.8%
$150,000 to $199,9990.9% (±0.9 points)2.7%10.1%9.0%
$200,000 to $299,99912.0% (±3.2 points)12.2%20.6%17.8%
$300,000 to $499,99944.0% (±4.2 points)37.8%29.5%26.9%
$500,000 to $999,99936.0% (±3.9 points)33.4%16.5%20.9%
$1,000,000 or more3.3% (±1.3 points)7.2%3.3%7.1%

Value is the owner’s own estimate of what the home and lot would sell for, not a sale price or an assessment.

The homes in ZIP code 04103

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building typeZIP 04103Cumberland CountyMaineUnited States
Single-family, detached51.8% (±3.2 points)63.3%70.0%61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)7.4% (±1.8 points)4.9%2.6%6.2%
2 units11.4% (±2.1 points)5.8%4.7%3.4%
3 or 4 units13.2% (±2.4 points)7.0%5.5%4.3%
5 to 9 units5.0% (±1.2 points)4.6%3.7%4.5%
10 to 19 units2.8% (±1.1 points)3.2%1.8%4.3%
20 or more units8.3% (±1.7 points)7.2%3.6%10.3%
Mobile home0.2% (±0.2 points)4.0%8.2%5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.0.0% (±0.2 points)0.0%0.1%0.1%

When the homes in ZIP code 04103 were built

Housing units by year structure built, 2020–2024
Year builtZIP 04103Cumberland CountyMaineUnited States
2020 or later0.5% (±0.4 points)2.1%1.4%2.0%
2010 to 20192.7% (±1.2 points)8.1%7.1%9.4%
2000 to 20096.7% (±1.8 points)11.7%12.4%13.6%
1990 to 19996.8% (±1.9 points)10.1%10.7%12.4%
1980 to 198914.0% (±2.6 points)13.2%14.0%12.9%
1970 to 19798.6% (±2.1 points)12.0%13.2%14.2%
1960 to 196910.7% (±2.6 points)7.5%7.2%9.9%
1950 to 195910.5% (±1.8 points)6.9%6.8%9.5%
1940 to 19498.3% (±1.8 points)5.0%4.4%4.4%
1939 or earlier31.2% (±3.2 points)23.4%22.9%11.7%

69.3% of the homes in ZIP code 04103 were built before 1980, so many fall under the federal lead-paint disclosure rules for homes built before 1978.

Heating fuel in ZIP code 04103

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostZIP 04103Cumberland CountyMaineUnited States
Utility gas35.1% (±3.5 points)20.1%8.3%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.39.5% (±3.3 points)45.6%55.3%3.9%
Electricity15.9% (±2.4 points)14.5%11.2%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)6.9% (±1.9 points)13.5%13.8%4.9%
Wood0.5% (±0.3 points)3.4%8.8%1.4%
Solar energy0.2% (±0.2 points)0.6%0.4%0.3%
Coal or coke0.1% (±0.1 points)0.0%0.1%0.1%
Other fuel1.4% (±0.7 points)1.6%1.7%0.5%
No fuel used0.5% (±0.4 points)0.8%0.4%1.2%

How people in ZIP code 04103 get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationZIP 04103Cumberland CountyMaineUnited States
Drove alone65.6% (±3.2 points)63.7%70.8%68.8%
Carpooled5.2% (±1.7 points)6.8%7.9%8.5%
Public transportation0.6% (±0.4 points)0.9%0.5%3.2%
Walked2.3% (±1.0 points)5.0%3.4%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)1.9% (±0.7 points)1.9%1.5%2.0%
Worked from home24.3% (±3.0 points)21.8%15.9%15.1%

Workers who live in ZIP code 04103 take an average of 20.2 minutes to get to work.

Places in ZIP code 04103

Places whose land overlaps this ZIP code, with the share of the ZIP’s land in each
PlaceShare of the ZIP’s land in this placeMedian gross rentHouseholds that rent
Portland100%$1,57753.1%

A township or a New York town includes the villages inside it, so their shares can add up to more than the whole.

ZIP codes near 04103

Nearest ZIP codes with Census figures, by straight-line distance between their internal points
ZIP codeDistanceMedian gross rentMedian home valueMedian household incomeHouseholds that rent
041012.7 mi$1,566$617,600$63,88077.3%
041022.9 mi$1,543$503,500$82,75149.3%
041053.2 mi$2,120$767,500$150,91915.6%
040923.3 mi$1,392$383,300$85,03838.8%
041094.0 mi—$755,400—0.0%
041064.4 mi$1,812$438,800$86,18841.6%
041106.2 mi$1,839$923,600$194,20522.5%
041086.5 mi$1,500$637,500$94,31811.3%

Crime reported to police in Portland

Most of ZIP code 04103 is policed by the Portland Police Department, which reported 251 violent and 1,943 property crimes per 100,000 residents to the FBI in 2025.

The FBI publishes crime by police department, not by ZIP code, so this is the department’s figure for the whole area it serves.

ZIP code 04103 is reported as ZIP Code Tabulation Area 04103: the Census Bureau’s area built from census blocks to match the ZIP code’s delivery area as closely as it can.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about ZIP 04103

What is the median rent in ZIP code 04103?

The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 04103 is $1,620 (±$88) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median home value in ZIP code 04103?

The median value of owner-occupied homes in ZIP code 04103 is $459,500 (±$14,490) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median household income in ZIP code 04103?

The median household income in ZIP code 04103 is $89,796 (±$7,586) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What town is ZIP code 04103 in?

ZIP code 04103 lies mostly in Portland.

Sources

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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM

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