ZIP Code 04250

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Lisbon · Androscoggin County · Maine

Population
4,228

137/sq mi

Median income
$84,028

▲ 10% vs US

higher than 67% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$257,700

▼ 7% vs US

higher than 59% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
24.3%

Median age 37.6

Land area
30.9 sq mi

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ZIP code 04250 in Lisbon, Maine has a population of 4,228. The median household income is $84,028, which is 10% above the national average. Median home value is $257,700, 7% below the US average. 24.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 04250 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 30.9 square miles in Lisbon, Androscoggin County, Maine. The area is home to 4,228 residents, producing a population density of 137 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 04250 against Maine and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 04250 sits at $84,028 (14% above the Maine average), while per-capita income is $40,965. The poverty rate stands at 5.6% and the unemployment rate at 1.0%. On housing, the median home value is $257,700 (9% below the state average) with median rent at $1,010 per month, and 75.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 04250 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 24.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 37.6, and the average commute is . We also surface 8 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Androscoggin County, so you can benchmark 04250 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Top industries in ZIP 04250

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 04250.

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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 04250, Lisbon, ME · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

4,228

Population

30.9

Area (sq mi)

137

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 04250?

37.6

Median Age

53.4%

Male

46.6%

Female

1.8%

Foreign-Born

White 97.3%
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 2.1%
Hispanic or Latino 0.5%

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?

$84,028

Median Household Income

+14% vs state

$40,965

Per Capita Income

5.6%

Poverty Rate

1.0%

Unemployment Rate

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 60.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 24.3%

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

What does housing look like?

1,922

Total Housing Units

1,850

Occupied Units

72

Vacant Units

2.53

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 75.9%
Renter 24.1%

$257,700

Median Home Value

-9% vs state

$1,010

Median Rent

1981

Median Year Built

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

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+15.8%

YoY Change (2024)

326

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+226%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 04250 have increased 15.8% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +226% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +6.3% 196
2021 +18.2% 231
2022 +16.9% 270
2023 +4.2% 282
2024 +15.8% 326

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 73 business establishments in ZIP 04250, employing approximately 821 people with a combined annual payroll of $40,312,000.

73

Businesses

821

Employees

$40.3M

Annual Payroll

9

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 13 17.8%
Other services (except public administration) 12 16.4%
Construction 11 15.1%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 9 12.3%
Transportation and warehousing 5 6.8%
Health care and social assistance 5 6.8%
Real estate and rental and leasing 4 5.5%
Accommodation and food services 4 5.5%
Finance and insurance 3 4.1%

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 04250 vs 04252 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
04252 Lisbon Falls, ME 4,799 2.8 mi
04222 Durham, ME 3,848 4.3 mi
04240 Lewiston, ME 36,592 5.2 mi
04280 Sabattus, ME 6,474 7.1 mi
04287 Bowdoin, ME 3,224 7.7 mi
04210 Auburn, ME 23,045 7.7 mi
04069 Pownal, ME 1,465 9.3 mi
04011 Brunswick, ME 20,278 11.1 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 04250 in?
ZIP code 04250 (Lisbon) is located in Androscoggin County, Maine. Androscoggin County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/androscoggin-me.
What is the population of ZIP code 04250?
ZIP code 04250 in Lisbon, ME has a population of 4,228 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 04250?
The median household income in ZIP 04250 is $84,028, which is 10% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 04250?
The median home value in ZIP 04250 is $257,700, which is 7% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 04250?
The largest racial group in ZIP 04250 is White at 97.3%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 04250?
ZIP code 04250 has 73 business establishments employing approximately 821 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 04250?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 04250 are: Retail trade (13), Other services (except public administration) (12), Construction (11). There are 9 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 04250?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 04250 increased by 15.8% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 226%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 04250?
In ZIP code 04250, 60.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 24.3% 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 04250?
In ZIP code 04250, approximately 75.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 24.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 04250?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 04250 is 5.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Lisbon, ME

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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