West Paris, ME

Census ZIP code profile for West Paris, ME — 1 ZIPs, total population 1,815. Median income, home value, education, commute, and demographics from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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West Paris, ME is covered by 1 USPS ZIP code serving a combined population of 1,815 according to Census ACS 5-Year Estimates. U.S. cities rarely map cleanly to a single ZIP — West Paris splits its residents across 1 delivery areas, each with its own demographic and housing profile. The table below lists every ZIP by population, so you can see which neighborhoods carry the weight of the city total and which are smaller pockets of the same municipal boundary.

Aggregated across every ZIP in West Paris, the median household income averages $56,324 and per-capita income averages $25,785. Poverty rate runs at 24.1% and unemployment at 4.5%. On housing, the average median home value is $193,000 with median rent of $838 per month, and 80.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied. These are arithmetic averages across the 1 ZIP — not population-weighted — so small ZIPs influence the headline numbers the same as large ones.

Use this city view to compare ZIPs inside West Paris against each other rather than hunting for a single "city average." The Affordability Dashboard linked below combines these Census inputs with HUD Fair Market Rents, FBI crime data, and Department of Labor childcare costs into a graded scorecard for West Paris as a whole, while individual ZIP pages show fine-grained household income, housing profile, education attainment, commute time, and nearby-ZIP benchmarks. Every field on this page is sourced directly from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates — no estimates, no proprietary scoring, no editorial adjustment.

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ZIP Codes

1,815

Population

$56,324

Median Income

$193,000

Median Home Value

46

Median Age

How much do residents of West Paris earn?

Median Household Income
$56,324
Per Capita Income
$25,785
Unemployment Rate
4.5%
Poverty Rate
24.1%

What does housing look like in West Paris?

Median Home Value
$193,000
Median Rent
$838/mo
Owner Occupied
80.9%
Housing Units
881

Who lives in West Paris?

Bachelor's Degree+
23.1%
High School+
59.4%
Avg Commute
32 min
Foreign Born
1.7%

ZIP Codes in West Paris, ME

ZIP Code Population Density Timezone
04289 1,815 29 America/New_York

Frequently Asked Questions

How many ZIP codes are in West Paris, ME?
West Paris, ME has 1 ZIP code with a combined population of 1,815, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the median household income in West Paris?
The average median household income across West Paris, ME ZIP codes is $56,324. The poverty rate is 24.1%.
What is the cost of living in West Paris?
The average median home value in West Paris, ME is $193,000. Median rent is $838/month. 80.9% of homes are owner-occupied.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2023). Verify with Census Bureau →

Source: HUD USPS Crosswalk (ZIP-to-county mapping) and Source: simplemaps.com (ZIP coordinates & timezones). Verify with HUD →

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