ZIP Code 04104 in Portland, ME

Data Last Updated: January 1, 2026
City:Portland, Maine
County:Cumberland County
Timezone:Eastern (GMT -05:00)
Local Time:8:55:48 PM
Population:No Population Data
Area Code:207
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:43.6615, -70.2555
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04104 - Portland, ME

ZIP Code 04104, Portland

Small Town Unique ZIP No Census Data
LocationCumberland County, ME
Area0 sq mi Single Point
Delivery Points1,385 (649 businesses)
PO Boxes736
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Enclosed InZIP Code 04101
Key Facts
  • This is a PO Box-only ZIP code with 736 boxes serving Portland's Parkside neighborhood
  • Most residents receive street delivery through neighboring ZIP code 04101
  • The post office serves 649 registered businesses that use PO Box addresses
  • The facility is centrally located 0.1 miles from downtown Portland
  • Forest Avenue connects the area to nearby neighborhoods including West Bayside, West End, and Oakdale
  • The ZIP code operates within Portland's integrated postal network rather than as a standalone service

Postal Service Structure

ZIP code 04104 serves Portland's Parkside neighborhood through a PO Box-only facility maintaining 736 boxes. This postal designation doesn't mean residents lack street delivery. Most addresses in the area receive regular carrier service through neighboring ZIP 04101, while 04104 exclusively handles PO Box mail for those who need it.

Community Context

The post office supports 649 registered businesses alongside residential customers. Forest Avenue runs through the service area, connecting Parkside to downtown Portland just 0.1 miles south and the West Bayside neighborhood immediately adjacent. The facility operates as a specialized service point within Portland's broader delivery network rather than serving an isolated community.

Street Name Patterns

Urban Integration

Forest Avenue serves as the primary street reference with 215 unit-based delivery points, connecting Parkside to Portland's broader urban grid.

Nearby Areas

Parkside West Bayside Downtown Oakdale West End

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 04104 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 39 business establishments, employing about 1,755 people with an annual payroll of $153,721,000.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:3,337Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:39Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$45,462,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$153,721,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:1,755Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 04104 is located in Cumberland County, Maine, within the Portland-South Portland, ME Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 38860) and Maine's 1st Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 557,764 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 04104. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Portland-South Portland, MESource: Census
CBSA Number:38860Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:557,764Source: Census
MSA:Portland, ME MSASource: Census
Land Area:--Source: Census
Water Area:--Source: Census
Congressional District:01Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:3285.52 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:--Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:2360545Source: Census
Place Name:Portland city; MaineSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


04105 | | 04103

Schools in ZIP Code 04104


We could not locate which school district 04104 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Portland High School 284 Cumberland Av
Portland, ME 04101
District: PortlandNearby
Baxter Academy For Tech & Sciences 185 Lancaster Street
Portland, ME 04101
District: UnknownNearby
East End Community School 195 North St
Portland, ME 04101
District: PortlandNearby
Howard C Reiche Community Sch 166 Brackett St
Portland, ME 04102
District: PortlandNearby
King Middle School 92 Deering Av
Portland, ME 04102
District: PortlandNearby
Waynflete School 360 Spring St
Portland, ME 04102
District: Private SchoolNearby
Levey Day School 400 Deering Ave
Portland, ME 04103
District: Private SchoolNearby
Cheverus High School 267 Ocean Ave
Portland, ME 04103
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 04104


Empire Beauty School-Maine 319 Marginal Way
Portland, ME 04101
Type: Post Secondary
Maine College Of Art & Design 522 Congress St.
Portland, ME 04101-3494
Type: Post Secondary
University Of Southern Maine 96 Falmouth St
Portland, ME 04103
Type: Post Secondary
Institute For Doctoral Studies In The Visual Arts 795 Congress Street
Portland, ME 04102-0000
Type: Post Secondary
Southern Maine Community College 2 Fort Road
South Portland, ME 04106-1698
Type: Post Secondary
Spa Tech Institute-Westbrook 100 Larrabee Road
Westbrook, ME 04092
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on January 1, 2026.

  1. U.S. Postal Service [Last Updated: 1/1/2026], https://www.usps.com
  2. ZIP-Codes.com Proprietary Data Enhancements [Updated: 1/1/2026], https://www.zip-codes.com
  3. U.S. Census [Updated: Varies], https://www.census.gov
    • U.S. Census Office of Management and Budget [Updated: As Released]
    • U.S. Census 2020 Demographic & Housing Characteristics (DHC) [Decennial] [Updated: 5/25/2023]
    • U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
  4. U.S. Geological Survey [Updated: Varies], https://www.usgs.gov
  5. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services [Updated: Annually, As Released], https://www.cms.gov
  6. National Center for Education Statistics [Updated: 1/1/2026], https://nces.ed.gov