ZIP Code 04353
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Whitefield · Lincoln County · Maine
- Population
- 2,300
- Median income
- $73,875
- Median home value
- $242,300
- Bachelor's or higher
- 33.0%
- Land area
- 121.1 sq mi
19/sq mi
▼ 3% vs US
higher than 53% of US ZIPs
▼ 13% vs US
higher than 56% of US ZIPs
Median age 51.2
New York
ZIP code 04353 in Whitefield, Maine has a population of 2,300. The median household income is $73,875, which is 3% below the national average. Median home value is $242,300, 13% below the US average. 33.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 04353 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 121.1 square miles in Whitefield, Lincoln County, Maine. The area is home to 2,300 residents, producing a population density of 19 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 04353 against Maine and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 04353 sits at $73,875 (1% above the Maine average), while per-capita income is $36,602. The poverty rate stands at 7.1% and the unemployment rate at 1.3%. On housing, the median home value is $242,300 (15% below the state average) with median rent at $895 per month, and 91.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 04353 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 33.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 51.2, and the average commute is 30 minutes. We also surface 7 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Lincoln County, so you can benchmark 04353 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 04353
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 04353.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
5 establishments
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
5 establishments
- Construction
Construction
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 04353, Whitefield, 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
2,300
Population
121.1
Area (sq mi)
19
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 04353?
51.2
Median Age
51.3%
Male
48.7%
Female
0.9%
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?
$73,875
Median Household Income
+1% vs state
$36,602
Per Capita Income
7.1%
Poverty Rate
1.3%
Unemployment Rate
30.3 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?
1,043
Total Housing Units
917
Occupied Units
126
Vacant Units
2.30
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$242,300
Median Home Value
-15% vs state
$895
Median Rent
1983
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 27 business establishments in ZIP 04353, employing approximately 184 people with a combined annual payroll of $8,242,000.
27
Businesses
184
Employees
$8.2M
Annual Payroll
3
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 5 | 18.5% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 5 | 18.5% |
| Construction | 3 | 11.1% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
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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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