ZIP Code 04263

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Leeds · Androscoggin County · Maine

Population
2,326

22/sq mi

Median income
$85,208

▲ 12% vs US

higher than 68% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$257,800

▼ 7% vs US

higher than 59% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
23.0%

Median age 38.2

Land area
103.8 sq mi

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ZIP code 04263 in Leeds, Maine has a population of 2,326. The median household income is $85,208, which is 12% above the national average. Median home value is $257,800, 7% below the US average. 23.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 04263 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 103.8 square miles in Leeds, Androscoggin County, Maine. The area is home to 2,326 residents, producing a population density of 22 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 04263 against Maine and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 04263 sits at $85,208 (16% above the Maine average), while per-capita income is $34,190. The poverty rate stands at 19.8% and the unemployment rate at 2.6%. On housing, the median home value is $257,800 (9% below the state average) with median rent at $940 per month, and 93.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 04263 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 23.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 38.2, and the average commute is 34 minutes. We also surface 9 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Androscoggin County, so you can benchmark 04263 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 04263

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 04263.

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 04263, Leeds, 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

2,326

Population

103.8

Area (sq mi)

22

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 04263?

38.2

Median Age

52.3%

Male

47.7%

Female

0.1%

Foreign-Born

White 96.7%
African American 0.2%
Asian 0.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.4%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 2.6%
Hispanic or Latino 1.3%

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?

$85,208

Median Household Income

+16% vs state

$34,190

Per Capita Income

19.8%

Poverty Rate

2.6%

Unemployment Rate

33.8 min

Mean Commute Time

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 57.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 23.0%

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

What does housing look like?

899

Total Housing Units

774

Occupied Units

125

Vacant Units

2.93

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 93.8%
Renter 6.2%

$257,800

Median Home Value

-9% vs state

$940

Median Rent

1989

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 35 business establishments in ZIP 04263, employing approximately 283 people with a combined annual payroll of $10,328,000.

35

Businesses

283

Employees

$10.3M

Annual Payroll

4

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 11 31.4%
Retail trade 6 17.1%
Health care and social assistance 6 17.1%
Manufacturing 3 8.6%

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 04263 vs 04265 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
04265 North Monmouth, ME 918 4.2 mi
04236 Greene, ME 4,350 7.2 mi
04284 Wayne, ME 1,138 5.0 mi
04282 Turner, ME 5,734 5.9 mi
04254 Livermore Falls, ME 3,181 9.5 mi
04228 East Livermore, ME 6 9.6 mi
04259 Monmouth, ME 3,264 7.6 mi
04253 Livermore, ME 2,095 8.9 mi
04349 Kents Hill, ME 1,158 10.3 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 04263 in?
ZIP code 04263 (Leeds) 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 04263?
ZIP code 04263 in Leeds, ME has a population of 2,326 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 04263?
The median household income in ZIP 04263 is $85,208, which is 12% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 04263?
The median home value in ZIP 04263 is $257,800, which is 7% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 04263?
The largest racial group in ZIP 04263 is White at 96.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.3% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 04263?
ZIP code 04263 has 35 business establishments employing approximately 283 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 04263?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 04263 are: Construction (11), Retail trade (6), Health care and social assistance (6). There are 4 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 04263?
In ZIP code 04263, 57.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 23.0% 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 04263?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 04263 is 33.8 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 04263?
In ZIP code 04263, approximately 93.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 6.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 04263?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 04263 is 19.8% 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 Leeds, 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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