Parsonsfield, ME · standard

ZIP Code 04047

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

1,892
13/sq mi
$72,045
Median income
$272,100
Median home value
21.8%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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

Top 50%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 38%
home value, US ZIPs
13
people per sq mi
86%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 04047 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 04047 covers 151.4 square miles in Parsonsfield, York County, Maine (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 1,892 residents on file, a density of 13 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 04047 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $72,045 (2% below the Maine average), while per-capita income is $32,174. The poverty rate stands at 12.0% and the unemployment rate at 2.9%. The typical home here is valued at $272,100 (4% below the state average); renters pay a median of $1,185 monthly, and 86.4% of units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 21.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 44.3, and the average commute is -. To put 04047 in local context, 8 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in York County, for a geography-aware comparison.

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 04047

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Parsonsfield, ME

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 04047.

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 04047, Parsonsfield, 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

1,892

Population

151.4

Area (sq mi)

13

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 04047?

44.3

Median Age

46.4%

Male

53.6%

Female

2.9%

Foreign-Born

White 92.9%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 7.1%
Hispanic or Latino 2.6%

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?

$72,045

Median Household Income

-2% vs state

$32,174

Per Capita Income

12.0%

Poverty Rate

2.9%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 04047 ranks nationally

Parsonsfield, ME household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$72,045 Top 50% higher than 50% 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 62.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 21.8%

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

What does housing look like?

1,081

Total Housing Units

718

Occupied Units

363

Vacant Units

2.39

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 86.4%
Renter 13.6%

$272,100

Median Home Value

-4% vs state

$1,185

Median Rent

1977

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 04047, employing approximately 189 people with a combined annual payroll of $8,509,000.

29

Businesses

189

Employees

$8.5M

Annual Payroll

3

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 5 17.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 3 10.3%
Retail trade 3 10.3%

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 04047 vs 04095 →

ZIP 04047 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 04047 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 04047 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 04047 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
04095 West Newfield, ME 1,274 7.0 mi
04056 Newfield, ME 257 6.2 mi
04020 Cornish, ME 1,403 5.5 mi
04068 Porter, ME 1,505 7.3 mi
03882 Effingham, NH 1,465 6.6 mi
04048 Limerick, ME 2,946 7.2 mi
03830 East Wakefield, NH 1,610 8.4 mi
04041 Hiram, ME 1,613 9.8 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 04047 in?
ZIP code 04047 (Parsonsfield) is located in York County, Maine. York County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/york-me.
What is the population of ZIP code 04047?
ZIP code 04047 in Parsonsfield, ME has a population of 1,892 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 04047?
The median household income in ZIP 04047 is $72,045, which is 6% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 04047?
The median home value in ZIP 04047 is $272,100, which is 2% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 04047?
The largest racial group in ZIP 04047 is White at 92.9%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 04047?
ZIP code 04047 has 29 business establishments employing approximately 189 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 04047?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 04047 are: Construction (5), Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (3), Retail trade (3). There are 3 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 04047?
In ZIP code 04047, 62.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 21.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 04047?
In ZIP code 04047, approximately 86.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 13.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 04047?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 04047 is 12.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.