ZIP Code 04281
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Oxford County, Maine.
- Population
- 5,268
- Median household income
- $68,197
- Median home value
- $192,300
+3.1%’19–’23
+36.7%’19–’23
+36.4%’19–’23
ZIP Code 04281 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Oxford County, Maine, home to about 5,268 residents. The median household income of $68,197 is above the Oxford County median ($57,933).
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 04281's population grew 3.1% from 5,111 to 5,268, while its median gross rent rose 48.2% from $631 to $935.
The largest age group is 45 to 54, 16.2% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 97.1% of the population.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 5,268
- Median age
- 45.5 yrs
- Median household income
- $68,197
- Median home value
- $192,300
- Median gross rent
- $935
- Housing units
- 2,438
- Homeownership rate
- 65.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 21.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.1%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20235,1115,268
$49,886$68,197
$141,000$192,300
$631$935
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 5,111 | $49,886 | $141,000 | $631 |
| 2020 | 5,133 | $57,799 | $146,500 | $690 |
| 2021 | 5,180 | $51,442 | $156,700 | $833 |
| 2022 | 5,226 | $53,801 | $170,000 | $877 |
| 2023 | 5,268 | $68,197 | $192,300 | $935 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.8%
5 to 1714.7%
18 to 243.2%
25 to 3412.5%
35 to 4412.1%
45 to 5416.2%
55 to 6412.2%
65 to 7411.9%
75 and over11.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 306 | 5.8% |
| 5 to 17 | 772 | 14.7% |
| 18 to 24 | 170 | 3.2% |
| 25 to 34 | 656 | 12.5% |
| 35 to 44 | 640 | 12.1% |
| 45 to 54 | 854 | 16.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 645 | 12.2% |
| 65 to 74 | 625 | 11.9% |
| 75 and over | 600 | 11.4% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 5,117 | 97.1% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 75 | 1.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 76 | 1.4% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma5.7%
High school graduate38.3%
Some college or associate's34.7%
Bachelor's degree13.1%
Graduate or professional degree8.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 228 | 5.7% |
| High school graduate | 1,538 | 38.3% |
| Some college or associate's | 1,396 | 34.7% |
| Bachelor's degree | 526 | 13.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 332 | 8.3% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 20 min
Drove alone75.6%
Carpooled4.4%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home19.9%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 2,070 | 75.6% |
| Carpooled | 121 | 4.4% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 546 | 19.9% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 926 | 42.3% |
| 15 to 29 min | 590 | 26.9% |
| 30 to 44 min | 404 | 18.4% |
| 45 to 59 min | 211 | 9.6% |
| 60+ min | 60 | 2.7% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.43
- Poverty rate
- 17.5% (882 of 5,031)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 1,276 | 60.8% |
| Nonfamily households | 821 | 39.2% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1982
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 2,097 | 86.0% |
| Vacant | 341 | 14.0% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 1,380 | 65.8% |
| Renter-occupied | 717 | 34.2% |
1-unit, detached61.2%
1-unit, attached6.4%
2 to 4 units12.8%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units3.8%
Mobile home & other15.9%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 1,493 | 61.2% |
| 1-unit, attached | 155 | 6.4% |
| 2 to 4 units | 311 | 12.8% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 92 | 3.8% |
| Mobile home & other | 387 | 15.9% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 04281
- Land area
- 41 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.2 sq mi
- Center point
- 44.2480, -70.4908
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21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)