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Denmark, ME · standard

ZIP Code 04022

Oxford County, Maine - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

1,148
10/sq mi
$64,167
Median income
$250,000
Median home value
29.8%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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

37th pct
household income, US ZIPs
Top 43%
home value, US ZIPs
10
people per sq mi
93%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 04022 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 04022 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Denmark, Oxford County, Maine, home to just 1,148 residents across 119.6 square miles, a density of 10 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 04022 reports a modest median household income of $64,167 (13% below the Maine average), while per-capita income is $41,033. Local economic indicators show a 8.9% poverty rate alongside 2.7% unemployment. Housing costs here run $250,000 for a typical home value (12% below the state average), with rent averaging $1,409 a month; 92.7% of homes are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 29.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 54.4, and the average commute is 34 minutes. Beyond these figures, 10 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Oxford County, letting you compare 04022 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline 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 04022

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Denmark, ME

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 04022.

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 04022, Denmark, 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

1,148

Population

119.6

Area (sq mi)

10

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 04022?

54.4

Median Age

52.9%

Male

47.1%

Female

3.7%

Foreign-Born

White 91.4%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native 2.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 2.8%
Hispanic or Latino 2.4%

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?

$64,167

Median Household Income

-13% vs state

$41,033

Per Capita Income

8.9%

Poverty Rate

2.7%

Unemployment Rate

34.2 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 04022 ranks nationally

Denmark, ME household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$64,167 37th percentile higher than 37% 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 68.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 29.8%

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

What does housing look like?

1,035

Total Housing Units

492

Occupied Units

543

Vacant Units

2.14

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 92.7%
Renter 7.3%

$250,000

Median Home Value

-12% vs state

$1,409

Median Rent

1980

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 25 business establishments in ZIP 04022, employing approximately 108 people with a combined annual payroll of $7,743,000.

25

Businesses

108

Employees

$7.7M

Annual Payroll

5

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 6 24.0%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 4 16.0%
Manufacturing 3 12.0%
Information 3 12.0%
Accommodation and food services 3 12.0%

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 04022 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 04022 ranks #8 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 04022 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 04022 ranks #4 of 9 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
04041 Hiram, ME 1,613 8.1 mi
04009 Bridgton, ME 5,151 5.9 mi
04010 Brownfield, ME 1,597 6.4 mi
04029 Sebago, ME 1,725 8.1 mi
04091 West Baldwin, ME 911 10.6 mi
04040 Harrison, ME 3,111 10.0 mi
04057 North Bridgton, ME 56 10.0 mi
04037 Fryeburg, ME 3,834 10.5 mi
04068 Porter, ME 1,505 11.8 mi
04024 East Baldwin, ME 608 12.1 mi

More ZIP Codes in Oxford County

04270 standard
Oxford, ME
Pop: 5,880
04276 standard
Rumford, ME
Pop: 5,841
04281 standard
South Paris, ME
Pop: 5,116
04268 standard
Norway, ME
Pop: 5,023
04037 standard
Fryeburg, ME
Pop: 3,834
04217 standard
Bethel, ME
Pop: 3,312

Related Areas

Oxford County Denmark, ME Maine

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 04022 in? ▼
ZIP code 04022 (Denmark) 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 04022? ▼
ZIP code 04022 in Denmark, ME has a population of 1,148 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 04022? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 04022 is $64,167, which is 16% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 04022? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 04022 is $250,000, which is 10% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 04022? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 04022 is White at 91.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.4% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 04022? ▼
ZIP code 04022 has 25 business establishments employing approximately 108 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 04022? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 04022 are: Construction (6), Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services (4), Manufacturing (3). There are 5 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 04022? ▼
In ZIP code 04022, 68.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 29.8% 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 04022? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 04022 is 34.2 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 04022? ▼
In ZIP code 04022, approximately 92.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 7.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 04022? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 04022 is 8.9% 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.