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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
$60,889
Median income
$287,500
Median home value
25.3%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Brownfield pairs a below-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

31th 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.

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 Maine average), while per-capita income is $31,628. The poverty rate stands at 8.1% and the unemployment rate at 8.3%. Median home value sits at $287,500 (1% above the state average), median rent at $1,617 a month, and owner-occupancy at 87.7%.

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. We also surface 4 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Oxford County, so you can benchmark 04010 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone.

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.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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

Neighborhood Scorecard
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Who lives in ZIP 04010?

39.9

Median Age

47.9%

Male

52.1%

Female

2.0%

Foreign-Born

White 90.2%
African American 0.3%
Asian 0.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 7.7%
Hispanic or Latino 2.3%

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

$31,628

Per Capita Income

8.1%

Poverty Rate

8.3%

Unemployment Rate

44.2 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 04010 ranks nationally

Brownfield, ME household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$60,889 31st percentile higher than 31% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 63.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 25.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

939

Total Housing Units

667

Occupied Units

272

Vacant Units

2.74

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 87.7%
Renter 12.3%

$287,500

Median Home Value

+1% vs state

$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

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ZIP 04010 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 04010 ranks #2 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 04010 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

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.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
04068 Porter, ME 1,505 6.5 mi
04022 Denmark, ME 1,148 6.4 mi
04041 Hiram, ME 1,613 6.6 mi
03832 Eaton Center, NH 395 6.8 mi

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Pop: 5,880
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Pop: 5,841
04281 standard
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Pop: 5,116
04268 standard
Norway, ME
Pop: 5,023
04037 standard
Fryeburg, ME
Pop: 3,834
04217 standard
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Pop: 3,312

Related Areas

Oxford County Brownfield, ME Maine

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.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.