Residential delivery area · Maine

ZIP Code 04237: Hanover, ME

ZIP code 04237 uses the postal name Hanover, Maine and lies entirely in Oxford County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 280 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $55,417 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Its land lies outside any incorporated or census-designated place.

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
0national area: Maine, Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey and 5 more
042sectional center: Southern, ME (SCF 040)
37delivery area within it
Town
Hanover · its only residential ZIP
House district
ME-2 119th Congress
State
Maine
Time zone
Eastern
Land area
7.0 sq mi · 39 people per sq mi

Where is ZIP code 04237?

04237 centers on 44.495°, -70.734° and covers 7.0 square miles of land plus 0.5 of water. It borders 3 ZIP codes: 04276, 04217, 04261.

04217 · Bethel04261 · Newry04276 · Rumford04237 · Hanover (this ZIP)042370427604217 · Bethel04261 · Newry04276 · Rumford04237 · Hanover (this ZIP)042370427604217 · Bethel04261 · Newry04276 · Rumford04237 · Hanover (this ZIP)04237
Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 04237 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 04237, 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 04237 compare with the rest of Oxford County?

Rank of 04237 among the residential ZIP codes of its town, county and state (1 = the most; income and home value among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people living in households)
Measure04237In Oxford CountyIn ME
People (ACS 2020-2024)27627th of 35369th of 426
Median household income$55knot rankednot ranked
Median home value$335knot rankednot ranked

04237's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (276). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.

It is denser than 38% of 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 04237?

The 2020 Census counted 286 people in 04237; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 276. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 20.2% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).

People, ACS 2020-2024
276±115 (90% margin)
2020 Census count
286+20.2% since 2010 (238)
Households
146
Median age
53.3

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 04237?

Of the 276 people the ACS estimates in 04237, 15.9% are under 18 and 21.7% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (82.2%), then Other or two or more (17.8%).

  • Under 1815.9%
  • 18 to 6462.3%
  • 65 and older21.7%
Age of the people of 04237 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • White, not Hispanic82.2%
  • Other or two or more17.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino0.0%
  • Black, not Hispanic0.0%
  • Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
Race and Hispanic origin in 04237 (ACS 2020-2024, B03002); each person counted once

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 04237 earn?

Median household income is $55,417 (ACS 2020-2024). It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($92,791 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.

Median household income
$55,417±$51,958
Income per person
$90,475
Below the poverty line
18.8%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
3.4%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
44.7%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$63,931160 returns; wages 55% 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 04237?

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$334,500
Median gross rent
–
Homes owned by their occupants
91.8%
Housing units
307

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).

What businesses are in 04237?

6 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 2 more than in 2018; the most are in accommodation and food services (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Accommodation and food services3

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 04237?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 04237, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
04276Rumford5,942$38k7.0 mi
04217Bethel3,387$61k8.7 mi
04261Newry268$46k12.3 mi
04286West Bethel0–8.8 mi (near)
04226East Andover101$48k9.1 mi (near)
04219Bryant Pond1,399$62k10.8 mi (near)
04255Greenwood759$76k11.8 mi (near)
04257Mexico2,782$56k12.5 mi (near)

Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.