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ZIP Code 04224: Dixfield, ME
ZIP code 04224 uses the postal name Dixfield, Maine and lies mostly in Oxford County (55% of its land) with the rest in Franklin County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 3,100 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $71,513 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 2% of its land lies in Dixfield (a census-designated place); 98% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Dixfield · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Oxford County (55%); Franklin County (45%)
- Census places
- Dixfield census-designated place
- House district
- ME-2 119th Congress
- State
- Maine
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 74.7 sq mi · 42 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 04224?
04224 centers on 44.561°, -70.414° and covers 74.7 square miles of land plus 0.5 of water. It borders 8 ZIP codes: 04257, 04227, 04290, 04221, 04294, 04285, 04239, 04275.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 04224, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 04224 compare with the rest of Oxford County?
| Measure | 04224 | In Oxford County | In ME |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 3,110 | 8th of 35 | 121st of 426 |
| Median household income | $72k | 4th of 14 | 106th of 200 |
| Median home value | $157k | 15th of 17 | 219th of 242 |
Its median household income is higher than in 49% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 39% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 04224?
The 2020 Census counted 2,746 people in 04224; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 3,110. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 9.7% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 3,110±427 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 2,746−9.7% since 2010 (3,040)
- Households
- 1,215
- Median age
- 49.2
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 04224?
Of the 3,110 people the ACS estimates in 04224, 15.8% are under 18 and 18.5% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (92.5%).
- Under 1815.8%
- 18 to 6465.7%
- 65 and older18.5%
- White, not Hispanic92.5%
- Hispanic or Latino5.0%
- Other or two or more1.9%
- Black, not Hispanic0.5%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 04224 earn?
Median household income is $71,513 (ACS 2020-2024), the 4th highest of the 14 ranked ZIP codes in Oxford County. It rose from $45,070 in 2015-2019 (in 2024 dollars), a change larger than the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $71,513±$8,368
- Income per person
- $32,953
- Below the poverty line
- 11.3%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 3.2%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 22.1%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $58,9321,250 returns; wages 74% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 04224?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $156,800
- Median gross rent
- $671
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 86.0%
- Housing units
- 1,380
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 04224?
34 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 5 more than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Retail trade8
- Construction5
- Accommodation and food services4
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting3
- Transportation and warehousing3
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 04224?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04257 | Mexico | 2,782 | $56k | 4.0 mi |
| 04227 | East Dixfield | 35 | – | 5.9 mi |
| 04290 | Peru | 1,501 | $67k | 7.2 mi |
| 04221 | Canton | 1,191 | $53k | 7.6 mi |
| 04294 | Wilton | 3,982 | $63k | 8.6 mi |
| 04285 | Weld | 459 | $62k | 9.0 mi |
| 04239 | Jay | 4,657 | $70k | 10.9 mi |
| 04275 | Roxbury | 526 | $70k | 15.1 mi |
| 04276 | Rumford | 5,942 | $38k | 10.4 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.