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Clinton, ME · standard

ZIP Code 04927

Kennebec County, Maine - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

3,486
31/sq mi
$71,458
Median income
$187,000
Median home value
17.9%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Clinton pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

49th pct
household income, US ZIPs
40th pct
home value, US ZIPs
31
people per sq mi
95%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 04927 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 04927 covers 113.6 square miles in Clinton, Kennebec County, Maine (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 3,486 residents on file, a density of 31 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 04927 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $71,458 (3% below the Maine average), while per-capita income is $38,369. The poverty rate stands at 2.6% and the unemployment rate at 2.7%. Median home value sits at $187,000 (34% below the state average), median rent at $1,177 a month, and owner-occupancy at 95.1%.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 17.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 50.7, and the average commute is 30 minutes. A geography-based comparison follows: 7 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 04927, plus 6 more within Kennebec County, give a clearer read than the national average alone.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Top industries in ZIP 04927

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Clinton, ME

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 04927.

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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 04927, Clinton, ME · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

3,486

Population

113.6

Area (sq mi)

31

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 04927?

50.7

Median Age

49.5%

Male

50.5%

Female

0.7%

Foreign-Born

White 98.6%
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 1.0%
Hispanic or Latino 0.4%

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?

$71,458

Median Household Income

-3% vs state

$38,369

Per Capita Income

2.6%

Poverty Rate

2.7%

Unemployment Rate

29.8 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 04927 ranks nationally

Clinton, ME household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$71,458 49th percentile higher than 49% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 71.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 17.9%

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

What does housing look like?

1,503

Total Housing Units

1,394

Occupied Units

109

Vacant Units

2.43

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 95.1%
Renter 4.9%

$187,000

Median Home Value

-34% vs state

$1,177

Median Rent

1977

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 50 business establishments in ZIP 04927, employing approximately 451 people with a combined annual payroll of $25,617,000.

50

Businesses

451

Employees

$25.6M

Annual Payroll

7

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 12 24.0%
Construction 9 18.0%
Transportation and warehousing 7 14.0%
Health care and social assistance 4 8.0%
Other services (except public administration) 4 8.0%
Real estate and rental and leasing 3 6.0%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 3 6.0%

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 04927 vs 04975 →

ZIP 04927 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 04927 ranks #5 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 04927 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 04927 ranks the highest of 6 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
04975 Shawmut, ME 48 4.0 mi
04924 Canaan, ME 2,275 7.6 mi
04944 Hinckley, ME 42 5.4 mi
04901 Waterville, ME 26,248 8.2 mi
04937 Fairfield, ME 6,645 7.3 mi
04967 Pittsfield, ME 4,230 8.5 mi
04976 Skowhegan, ME 9,903 11.0 mi

More ZIP Codes in Kennebec County

04901 standard
Waterville, ME
Pop: 26,248
04330 standard
Augusta, ME
Pop: 26,086
04345 standard
Gardiner, ME
Pop: 11,646
04963 standard
Oakland, ME
Pop: 7,238
04364 standard
Winthrop, ME
Pop: 6,025
04358 standard
South China, ME
Pop: 4,276

Related Areas

Kennebec County Clinton, ME Maine

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 04927 in? ▼
ZIP code 04927 (Clinton) is located in Kennebec County, Maine. Kennebec County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/kennebec-me.
What is the population of ZIP code 04927? ▼
ZIP code 04927 in Clinton, ME has a population of 3,486 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 04927? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 04927 is $71,458, which is 6% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 04927? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 04927 is $187,000, which is 33% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 04927? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 04927 is White at 98.6%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.4% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 04927? ▼
ZIP code 04927 has 50 business establishments employing approximately 451 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 04927? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 04927 are: Retail trade (12), Construction (9), Transportation and warehousing (7). There are 7 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 04927? ▼
In ZIP code 04927, 71.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 17.9% 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 04927? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 04927 is 29.8 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 04927? ▼
In ZIP code 04927, approximately 95.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 4.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 04927? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 04927 is 2.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.