Zip code 04047: Parsonsfield, Maine

Q: What city is zip code 04047?

04047 is assigned to Parsonsfield, Maine. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 04047 in?

04047 is in York County, Maine.

Q: What is the population of 04047?

About 1,715 people live in 04047, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 04047?

The median household income in 04047 is $72,045.

Q: What zip codes are near 04047?

The closest zip codes to 04047 are 04028, 04020, 04056, 04048, 04095.

Residential delivery areaYork CountyEastern Time

Population

1,715

Median household income

$72K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$272K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,185/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

44.3

U.S. 38.9

Land area

59 sq mi

29 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 04047

04047 is a rural zip code in Parsonsfield, Maine (York County), covering 59 sq mi of land. About 1,715 people live here, or 29 per square mile. The median resident is 44.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $72,045 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 12% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $272,100, or 3.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 86% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,185 a month.

22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 48.4 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; construction and repair; and management. 18% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 04047 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Average commute48.4 min
99th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · ME 24.6 min5th of 384 in ME
Rent-burdened renters78.2%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · ME 48.4%31st of 374 in ME
Housing vacancy33.6%
98th
U.S. 10.1% · ME 20.6%141st of 399 in ME
Self-employed workers17.5%
95th
U.S. 10% · ME 13%156th of 399 in ME
Homeownership rate86.4%
91st
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · ME 74.3%173rd of 399 in ME
Median age44.3
83rd
U.S. 38.9 · ME 44.8275th of 400 in ME
Residents under 1825%
74th
U.S. 22% · ME 18.1%24th of 400 in ME
Broadband access94.3%
69th
U.S. 91% · ME 90.3%85th of 399 in ME
Residents 65 and older18%
61st
U.S. 17.2% · ME 22.4%330th of 400 in ME
Poverty rate12%
56th
U.S. 12.5% · ME 10.7%164th of 399 in ME
Uninsured rate7.2%
53rd
U.S. 8.4% · ME 6.2%183rd of 400 in ME
Healthcare workers9.4%
49th
U.S. 9.7% · ME 10.8%204th of 399 in ME
Median earnings per worker$47,199
47th
U.S. $49,666 · ME $48,053164th of 399 in ME
Income inequality (Gini)0.428
44th
U.S. 0.483 · ME 0.456175th of 399 in ME
Veterans5.3%
43rd
U.S. 6.2% · ME 8.4%348th of 400 in ME
Median household income$72,045
39th
U.S. $80,734 · ME $74,733176th of 390 in ME
Median home value$272,100
38th
U.S. $332,700 · ME $296,600162nd of 396 in ME
Median gross rent$1,185
35th
U.S. $1,413 · ME $1,13997th of 318 in ME
Per capita income$32,174
25th
U.S. $44,673 · ME $43,742318th of 400 in ME
Bachelor's degree or higher21.8%
25th
U.S. 35.7% · ME 36.2%285th of 400 in ME
Foreign-born residents2.9%
18th
U.S. 14.1% · ME 4.1%136th of 400 in ME
Unemployment rate2.9%
15th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · ME 3.8%217th of 400 in ME
Tech workers1%
13th
U.S. 3.8% · ME 2.7%250th of 399 in ME
Work from home5.1%
8th
U.S. 15.1% · ME 15.9%358th of 399 in ME
Government workers8.2%
8th
U.S. 14.5% · ME 14.1%340th of 399 in ME
Diversity index13.4
6th
U.S. 61.4 · ME 18.9190th of 400 in ME
Population density29/sq mi
4th
U.S. 95/sq mi · ME 45/sq mi279th of 400 in ME
Population1,715
2nd
U.S. 334,922,499 · ME 1,387,817192nd of 400 in ME

Measure	04047	York	ME	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in ME
Average commuteWeakness	48.4 min	27.7 min	24.6 min	26.4 min	99th	5th of 384
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	78.2%	44.3%	48.4%	51.1%	99th	31st of 374
Housing vacancy	33.6%	20.6%	20.6%	10.1%	98th	141st of 399
Self-employed workers	17.5%	12.1%	13%	10%	95th	156th of 399
Homeownership rateStrength	86.4%	77.3%	74.3%	65.2%	91st	173rd of 399
Median age	44.3	45.3	44.8	38.9	83rd	275th of 400
Residents under 18	25%	17.8%	18.1%	22%	74th	24th of 400
Broadband access	94.3%	92.7%	90.3%	91%	69th	85th of 399
Residents 65 and older	18%	22.3%	22.4%	17.2%	61st	330th of 400
Poverty rate	12%	7.7%	10.7%	12.5%	56th	164th of 399
Uninsured rate	7.2%	4.8%	6.2%	8.4%	53rd	183rd of 400
Healthcare workers	9.4%	9.6%	10.8%	9.7%	49th	204th of 399
Median earnings per worker	$47,199	$51,451	$48,053	$49,666	47th	164th of 399
Income inequality (Gini)	0.428	0.427	0.456	0.483	44th	175th of 399
Veterans	5.3%	8.7%	8.4%	6.2%	43rd	348th of 400
Median household income	$72,045	$88,333	$74,733	$80,734	39th	176th of 390
Median home value	$272,100	$395,700	$296,600	$332,700	38th	162nd of 396
Median gross rent	$1,185	$1,339	$1,139	$1,413	35th	97th of 318
Per capita income	$32,174	$47,536	$43,742	$44,673	25th	318th of 400
Bachelor's degree or higher	21.8%	36.2%	36.2%	35.7%	25th	285th of 400
Foreign-born residents	2.9%	4%	4.1%	14.1%	18th	136th of 400
Unemployment rateStrength	2.9%	3.4%	3.8%	5.2%	15th	217th of 400
Tech workers	1%	2.8%	2.7%	3.8%	13th	250th of 399
Work from home	5.1%	16.8%	15.9%	15.1%	8th	358th of 399
Government workers	8.2%	14.7%	14.1%	14.5%	8th	340th of 399
Diversity index	13.4	18.5	18.9	61.4	6th	190th of 400
Population density	29/sq mi	219/sq mi	45/sq mi	95/sq mi	4th	279th of 400
Population	1,715	216,731	1,387,817	334,922,499	2nd	192nd of 400

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

Under 5

17%

5–17

18–24

12%

25–34

10%

35–44

15%

45–54

16%

55–64

13%

65–74

75+

Median age

44.3

Under 18

25%

65 and over

18%

Race and ethnicity

White93%
Black0%
Hispanic3%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial5%

Diversity index

13.4

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

2.9%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

60.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

99%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 718
Average household size: 2.4
Family households: 70.2%
Married couples: 54.3%
Living alone: 24.2%
Veterans (of adults): 5.3%
Male / female: 46% / 54%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

18%

$25–50k

25%

$50–75k

10%

$75–100k

28%

$100–150k

12%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

04047

$72,045

York Co.

$88,333

Maine

$74,733

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$32,174

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

12%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

7.5%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.428

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

04047

$272,100

York Co.

$395,700

Maine

$296,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

04047

$1,185

York Co.

$1,339

Maine

$1,139

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

83%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

13%

Boat, RV, van

0.6%

Housing units: 1,081
Owner-occupied: 86.4%
Vacant: 33.6%
Median year built: 1977
Median rooms: 5.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 78.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 78.2%
Home value to income: 3.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

89%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

0.8%

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

0.8%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

20–29

30–44

21%

45–59

23%

60+

38%

Average commute

48.4 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

2.9%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

58.3%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production

17%

Construction and repair

15%

Management

13%

Transportation and moving

11%

Healthcare

Education

Sales

Office and admin

Engineering and science

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Legal and social services

Business and finance

Computer and math

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.1%

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Industries

Manufacturing

24%

Construction

15%

Education

13%

Retail

12%

Health care and social assistance

Restaurants and hotels

Admin, support and management

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Agriculture and mining

Wholesale

Finance, insurance and real estate

Professional and technical services

Other services

0.8%

Arts and recreation

0.8%

Public administration

0.7%

Information

Median earnings per worker

$47,199

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

17.5%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

8.2%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

14.1%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	04047	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$49,719	$74,888
Service	$31,583	$26,804
Sales and office	$36,458	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$49,844	$49,199
Production and transportation	$46,607	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

41%

Some college

20%

Associate's

Bachelor's

16%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 90.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 6%
Households with broadband: 94.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 67.1%
No internet access: 3.2%
Without health insurance: 7.2%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Parsonsfield
State: Maine
County: York County
Center point: 43.7334° N, 70.8940° W
Land area: 59 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 04047

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
04028	East Parsonsfield, ME · PO box	2.5 mi	—	—	—
04020	Cornish, ME	4.9 mi	1,803	$69,038	$274,200
04056	Newfield, ME	5.3 mi	100	$57,083	$309,300
04048	Limerick, ME	6.4 mi	3,400	$101,172	$269,400
04095	West Newfield, ME	7.3 mi	1,480	$57,206	$319,000
03882	Effingham, NH	7.4 mi	1,912	$76,607	$322,700
04068	Porter, ME	7.7 mi	1,746	$60,417	$226,100
04041	Hiram, ME	8.6 mi	1,748	$62,813	$256,600
03830	East Wakefield, NH	9.6 mi	1,381	$99,960	$353,400
04049	Limington, ME	9.7 mi	4,017	$84,675	$295,600
04061	North Waterboro, ME	10 mi	3,074	$94,023	$274,300
04091	West Baldwin, ME	10 mi	801	$78,750	$304,200

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Questions about 04047

What city is zip code 04047?

04047 is assigned to Parsonsfield, Maine. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 04047 in?

04047 is in York County, Maine.

What is the population of 04047?

About 1,715 people live in 04047, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 04047 in?

04047 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 04047?

The median household income in 04047 is $72,045.

What zip codes are near 04047?

The closest zip codes to 04047 are 04028, 04020, 04056, 04048, 04095.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 04047, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.