ZIP Code 04263
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Leeds · Androscoggin County · Maine
- Population
- 2,326
- Median income
- $85,208
- Median home value
- $257,800
- Bachelor's or higher
- 23.0%
- Land area
- 103.8 sq mi
22/sq mi
▲ 12% vs US
higher than 68% of US ZIPs
▼ 7% vs US
higher than 59% of US ZIPs
Median age 38.2
New York
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.
- Construction
Construction
11 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
6 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
6 establishments
- Manufacturing 3
Manufacturing
3 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, 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
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 04263?
38.2
Median Age
52.3%
Male
47.7%
Female
0.1%
Foreign-Born
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?
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
$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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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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