ZIP Code 04414

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Brownville · Piscataquis County · Maine

Population
1,248

2/sq mi

Median income
$69,500

▼ 9% vs US

higher than 46% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$148,100

▼ 47% vs US

higher than 25% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
15.0%

Median age 59

Land area
624.0 sq mi

New York

ZIP code 04414 in Brownville, Maine has a population of 1,248. The median household income is $69,500, which is 9% below the national average. Median home value is $148,100, 47% below the US average. 15.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 04414 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 624.0 square miles in Brownville, Piscataquis County, Maine. The area is home to 1,248 residents, producing a population density of 2 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 04414 against Maine and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 04414 sits at $69,500 (5% below the Maine average), while per-capita income is $38,741. The poverty rate stands at 18.0% and the unemployment rate at 5.5%. On housing, the median home value is $148,100 (48% below the state average) with median rent at $1,076 per month, and 90.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 04414 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 15.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 59, and the average commute is . We also surface 1 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Piscataquis County, so you can benchmark 04414 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 →

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 04414, Brownville, 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

1,248

Population

624.0

Area (sq mi)

2

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 04414?

59.0

Median Age

52.5%

Male

47.5%

Female

0.9%

Foreign-Born

White 93.3%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 6.6%
Hispanic or Latino 1.5%

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?

$69,500

Median Household Income

-5% vs state

$38,741

Per Capita Income

18.0%

Poverty Rate

5.5%

Unemployment Rate

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 59.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 15.0%

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

What does housing look like?

1,568

Total Housing Units

926

Occupied Units

642

Vacant Units

1.91

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 90.3%
Renter 9.7%

$148,100

Median Home Value

-48% vs state

$1,076

Median Rent

1975

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 18 business establishments in ZIP 04414, employing approximately 80 people with a combined annual payroll of $2,465,000.

18

Businesses

80

Employees

$2.5M

Annual Payroll

2

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 4 22.2%
Construction 3 16.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP Code City Population Distance
04415 Brownville Junction, ME 276 4.8 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 04414 in?
ZIP code 04414 (Brownville) is located in Piscataquis County, Maine. Piscataquis County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/piscataquis-me.
What is the population of ZIP code 04414?
ZIP code 04414 in Brownville, ME has a population of 1,248 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 04414?
The median household income in ZIP 04414 is $69,500, which is 9% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 04414?
The median home value in ZIP 04414 is $148,100, which is 47% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 04414?
The largest racial group in ZIP 04414 is White at 93.3%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 04414?
ZIP code 04414 has 18 business establishments employing approximately 80 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 04414?
In ZIP code 04414, 59.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 15.0% 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 04414?
In ZIP code 04414, approximately 90.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 9.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 04414?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 04414 is 18.0% 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 Brownville, 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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