Zip code 04010: Brownfield, Maine
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 04010
04010 is a rural zip code in Brownfield, Maine (Oxford County), covering 44 sq mi of land. About 1,830 people live here, or 42 per square mile. The median resident is 39.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $60,889 a year, 25% below the national median of $80,734. 8.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $287,500, or 4.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 88% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,617 a month.
25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 44.2 minutes each way, and 10% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; transportation and moving goods; and food service. 17% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 04010 compares
- Average commute44.2 min99thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · ME 24.6 min9th of 384 in ME
- 98thU.S. 10.1% · ME 20.6%178th of 399 in ME
- 94thU.S. 10% · ME 13%168th of 399 in ME
- Homeownership rate87.7%93rdStrengthU.S. 65.2% · ME 74.3%155th of 399 in ME
- 88thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · ME 3.8%44th of 400 in ME
- 87thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · ME 48.4%67th of 374 in ME
- Residents under 1826.7%85thU.S. 22% · ME 18.1%16th of 400 in ME
- Uninsured rate13.2%84thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · ME 6.2%43rd of 400 in ME
- Veterans7.7%74thU.S. 6.2% · ME 8.4%273rd of 400 in ME
- Healthcare workers10.7%67thU.S. 9.7% · ME 10.8%164th of 399 in ME
- 64thU.S. 17.2% · ME 22.4%317th of 400 in ME
- Median gross rent$1,61762ndU.S. $1,413 · ME $1,13923rd of 318 in ME
- 60thU.S. 0.483 · ME 0.456132nd of 399 in ME
- Median age39.956thU.S. 38.9 · ME 44.8349th of 400 in ME
- Government workers14.4%56thU.S. 14.5% · ME 14.1%187th of 399 in ME
- Median home value$287,50041stU.S. $332,700 · ME $296,600143rd of 396 in ME
- 35thU.S. 35.7% · ME 36.2%235th of 400 in ME
- Poverty rate8.1%32ndU.S. 12.5% · ME 10.7%251st of 399 in ME
- Work from home9.5%31stU.S. 15.1% · ME 15.9%271st of 399 in ME
- Per capita income$31,62823rdU.S. $44,673 · ME $43,742328th of 400 in ME
- Median earnings per worker$40,55623rdU.S. $49,666 · ME $48,053295th of 399 in ME
- Median household income$60,88922ndU.S. $80,734 · ME $74,733261st of 390 in ME
- 12thU.S. 14.1% · ME 4.1%216th of 400 in ME
- Diversity index18.311thU.S. 61.4 · ME 18.997th of 400 in ME
- Broadband access83.8%10thWeaknessU.S. 91% · ME 90.3%311th of 399 in ME
- Population density42/sq mi6thU.S. 95/sq mi · ME 45/sq mi241st of 400 in ME
- Population1,8303rdU.S. 334,922,499 · ME 1,387,817180th of 400 in ME
- Tech workers0.1%3rdU.S. 3.8% · ME 2.7%299th of 399 in ME
| Measure | 04010 | Oxford | ME | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in ME |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average commuteWeakness | 44.2 min | 28.9 min | 24.6 min | 26.4 min | 9th of 384 | |
| Housing vacancy | 29% | 34.5% | 20.6% | 10.1% | 178th of 399 | |
| Self-employed workers | 16.8% | 12.5% | 13% | 10% | 168th of 399 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 87.7% | 80.6% | 74.3% | 65.2% | 155th of 399 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 8.3% | 4.3% | 3.8% | 5.2% | 44th of 400 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 61.8% | 54.2% | 48.4% | 51.1% | 67th of 374 | |
| Residents under 18 | 26.7% | 17.6% | 18.1% | 22% | 16th of 400 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 13.2% | 8.6% | 6.2% | 8.4% | 43rd of 400 | |
| Veterans | 7.7% | 9.4% | 8.4% | 6.2% | 273rd of 400 | |
| Healthcare workers | 10.7% | 10.6% | 10.8% | 9.7% | 164th of 399 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 18.5% | 23.9% | 22.4% | 17.2% | 317th of 400 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,617 | $836 | $1,139 | $1,413 | 23rd of 318 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.447 | 0.459 | 0.456 | 0.483 | 132nd of 399 | |
| Median age | 39.9 | 48.2 | 44.8 | 38.9 | 349th of 400 | |
| Government workers | 14.4% | 14.2% | 14.1% | 14.5% | 187th of 399 | |
| Median home value | $287,500 | $217,300 | $296,600 | $332,700 | 143rd of 396 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 25.3% | 24% | 36.2% | 35.7% | 235th of 400 | |
| Poverty rate | 8.1% | 13.8% | 10.7% | 12.5% | 251st of 399 | |
| Work from home | 9.5% | 13.6% | 15.9% | 15.1% | 271st of 399 | |
| Per capita income | $31,628 | $35,412 | $43,742 | $44,673 | 328th of 400 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $40,556 | $42,017 | $48,053 | $49,666 | 295th of 399 | |
| Median household income | $60,889 | $60,173 | $74,733 | $80,734 | 261st of 390 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 2% | 1.4% | 4.1% | 14.1% | 216th of 400 | |
| Diversity index | 18.3 | 14.8 | 18.9 | 61.4 | 97th of 400 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 83.8% | 87.5% | 90.3% | 91% | 311th of 399 | |
| Population density | 42/sq mi | 29/sq mi | 45/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 241st of 400 | |
| Population | 1,830 | 59,255 | 1,387,817 | 334,922,499 | 180th of 400 | |
| Tech workers | 0.1% | 1.5% | 2.7% | 3.8% | 299th of 399 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White90%
- Black0.3%
- Hispanic2%
- Asian0.9%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.4%
- Multiracial6%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 667
- Average household size
- 2.7
- Family households
- 69.3%
- Married couples
- 50.2%
- Living alone
- 22.8%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 7.7%
- Male / female
- 48% / 52%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 939
- Owner-occupied
- 87.7%
- Vacant
- 29%
- Median year built
- 1987
- Median rooms
- 5.4
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 61.8%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 7.3%
- Home value to income
- 4.7× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 04010 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $54,000 | $74,888 |
| Service | $34,792 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $31,029 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $30,938 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $42,813 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 91.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 25.3%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 7.4%
- Households with broadband
- 83.8%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 55.2%
- No internet access
- 15.6%
- Without health insurance
- 13.2%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Brownfield
- State
- Maine
- County
- Oxford County
- Center point
- 43.9308° N, 70.9186° W
- Land area
- 44 sq mi
- Water area
- 1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 04010
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03832 | Eaton Center, NH | 6.6 mi | $79,063 |
| 04068 | Porter, ME | 6.6 mi | $60,417 |
| 04022 | Denmark, ME | 6.9 mi | $64,167 |
| 04041 | Hiram, ME | 7.1 mi | $62,813 |
| 03836 | Freedom, NH | 9.9 mi | $66,136 |
| 04091 | West Baldwin, ME | 11 mi | $78,750 |
| 03849 | Madison, NH | 11 mi | $96,439 |
| 04009 | Bridgton, ME | 12 mi | $78,021 |
| 04037 | Fryeburg, ME | 12 mi | $54,414 |
| 04020 | Cornish, ME | 13 mi | $69,038 |
| 03860 | North Conway, NH | 13 mi | $71,759 |
| 04024 | East Baldwin, ME | 13 mi | $52,917 |
Zip codes like 04010 elsewhere
Questions about 04010
What city is zip code 04010?
04010 is assigned to Brownfield, Maine. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 04010 in?
04010 is in Oxford County, Maine.
What is the population of 04010?
About 1,830 people live in 04010, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 04010 in?
04010 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 04010?
The median household income in 04010 is $60,889.
What zip codes are near 04010?
The closest zip codes to 04010 are 03832, 04068, 04022, 04041, 03836.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 04010, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.