Brownfield, ME · standard
ZIP Code 04010
Oxford County, Maine - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,597
- 14/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $60,889
- Median income Below-median income area
- $287,500
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 25.3%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Brownfield pairs a below-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 31st pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 35%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 14
- people per sq mi
- 88%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 04010 against every reporting US ZIP.
FHFA HPI release change
What changed in the latest House Price Index year
- FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 04010 (Brownfield, ME) rose +11.8% from 2023 to 2024.
ZIP code 04010 covers 114.9 square miles in Brownfield, Oxford County, Maine (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 1,597 residents on file, a density of 14 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 04010 reports a modest median household income of $60,889 (17% below the average Maine ZIP), while per-capita income is $31,628. The poverty rate is 8.1%, with unemployment at 8.3%; those measures add context to the income figure. Median home value is $287,500 (1% above the average Maine ZIP) and median rent is $1,617; 87.7% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 25.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 39.9, and the average commute is 44 minutes. The page also surfaces 4 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Oxford County, so 04010 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Top industries in ZIP 04010
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Brownfield, ME
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 04010.
- Construction
Construction
6 establishments
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
6 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
5 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 04010, Brownfield, ME · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
1,597
Population
114.9
Area (sq mi)
14
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 04010?
39.9
Median Age
47.9%
Male
52.1%
Female
2.0%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$60,889
Median Household Income
-17% vs state ZIP avg
$31,628
Per Capita Income
8.1%
Poverty Rate
8.3%
Unemployment Rate
44.2 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 04010 ranks among Maine ZIPs
Brownfield, ME household income vs. every Maine ZIP code
Median household income among 395 reporting Maine ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$60,889 33rd percentile higher than 33% of 395 Maine ZIPs
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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
939housing units
939
Total Housing Units
667
Occupied Units
272
Vacant Units
2.74
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$287,500
Median Home Value
+1% vs state ZIP avg
$1,617
Median Rent
1987
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 29 business establishments in ZIP 04010, employing approximately 96 people with a combined annual payroll of $3,099,000.
29
Businesses
96
Employees
$3.1M
Annual Payroll
3
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 6 | 20.7% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 6 | 20.7% |
| Accommodation and food services | 5 | 17.2% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 04010 vs 04068 →
ZIP 04010 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 04041
Hiram (04041)
1,613 residents
- 04010
Brownfield (04010)
1,597 residents
- 04068
Porter (04068)
1,505 residents
- 04022
Denmark (04022)
1,148 residents
- 03832 395
Eaton Center (03832)
395 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 04010 ranks #2 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 04010 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 03832
Eaton Center (03832)
$79,063 median income
- 04022
Denmark (04022)
$64,167 median income
- 04041
Hiram (04041)
$62,813 median income
- 04010
Brownfield (04010)
$60,889 median income
- 04068
Porter (04068)
$60,417 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 04010 ranks #4 of 5 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 04010, both outside ME so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (1,597 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 04010 in?
ZIP code 04010 (Brownfield) is located in Oxford County, Maine. Oxford County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/oxford-me.
What is the population of ZIP code 04010?
ZIP code 04010 in Brownfield, ME has a population of 1,597 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 04010?
The median household income in ZIP 04010 is $60,889, which is 20% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 04010?
The median home value in ZIP 04010 is $287,500, which is 3% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 04010?
The largest racial group in ZIP 04010 is White at 90.2%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.3% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 04010?
ZIP code 04010 has 29 business establishments employing approximately 96 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 04010?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 04010 are: Construction (6), Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services (6), Accommodation and food services (5). There are 3 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 04010?
In ZIP code 04010, 63.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 25.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 04010?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 04010 is 44.2 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 04010?
In ZIP code 04010, approximately 87.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 12.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 04010?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 04010 is 8.1% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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