Zip code 04051: Lovell, Maine
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 04051
04051 is a rural zip code in Lovell, Maine (Oxford County), covering 43 sq mi of land. About 1,353 people live here, or 31 per square mile. The median resident is 52.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $80,625 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 10% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $295,000, or 3.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 89% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,419 a month.
36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 31.4 minutes each way, and 22% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management, sales and education. 15% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 04051 compares
- Housing vacancy56.4%99thU.S. 10.1% · ME 20.6%41st of 399 in ME
- Median age52.297thU.S. 38.9 · ME 44.8130th of 400 in ME
- 96thWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · ME 0.45616th of 399 in ME
- Homeownership rate88.9%95thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · ME 74.3%128th of 399 in ME
- 94thU.S. 17.2% · ME 22.4%157th of 400 in ME
- 91stU.S. 10% · ME 13%193rd of 399 in ME
- Work from home21.8%82ndU.S. 15.1% · ME 15.9%71st of 399 in ME
- Per capita income$55,93180thStrengthU.S. $44,673 · ME $43,74246th of 400 in ME
- Average commute31.4 min80thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · ME 24.6 min101st of 384 in ME
- Healthcare workers11.2%73rdU.S. 9.7% · ME 10.8%149th of 399 in ME
- Broadband access93.9%65thU.S. 91% · ME 90.3%94th of 399 in ME
- Median earnings per worker$52,50062ndU.S. $49,666 · ME $48,05381st of 399 in ME
- 59thU.S. 35.7% · ME 36.2%133rd of 400 in ME
- Uninsured rate7.2%53rdU.S. 8.4% · ME 6.2%179th of 400 in ME
- Median household income$80,62551stU.S. $80,734 · ME $74,733118th of 390 in ME
- Median gross rent$1,41951stU.S. $1,413 · ME $1,13942nd of 318 in ME
- Poverty rate10%45thU.S. 12.5% · ME 10.7%215th of 399 in ME
- Median home value$295,00043rdU.S. $332,700 · ME $296,600135th of 396 in ME
- Government workers12.9%43rdU.S. 14.5% · ME 14.1%224th of 399 in ME
- Veterans4.5%32ndU.S. 6.2% · ME 8.4%367th of 400 in ME
- 30thU.S. 51.1% · ME 48.4%184th of 374 in ME
- 18thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · ME 3.8%209th of 400 in ME
- Tech workers0.9%11thU.S. 3.8% · ME 2.7%252nd of 399 in ME
- Residents under 1815.4%9thU.S. 22% · ME 18.1%263rd of 400 in ME
- Population density31/sq mi4thU.S. 95/sq mi · ME 45/sq mi272nd of 400 in ME
- 4thU.S. 14.1% · ME 4.1%336th of 400 in ME
- 3rdU.S. 61.4 · ME 18.9297th of 400 in ME
- Population1,3532ndU.S. 334,922,499 · ME 1,387,817229th of 400 in ME
| Measure | 04051 | Oxford | ME | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in ME |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Housing vacancy | 56.4% | 34.5% | 20.6% | 10.1% | 41st of 399 | |
| Median age | 52.2 | 48.2 | 44.8 | 38.9 | 130th of 400 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.537 | 0.459 | 0.456 | 0.483 | 16th of 399 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 88.9% | 80.6% | 74.3% | 65.2% | 128th of 399 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 26.5% | 23.9% | 22.4% | 17.2% | 157th of 400 | |
| Self-employed workers | 15.2% | 12.5% | 13% | 10% | 193rd of 399 | |
| Work from home | 21.8% | 13.6% | 15.9% | 15.1% | 71st of 399 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $55,931 | $35,412 | $43,742 | $44,673 | 46th of 400 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 31.4 min | 28.9 min | 24.6 min | 26.4 min | 101st of 384 | |
| Healthcare workers | 11.2% | 10.6% | 10.8% | 9.7% | 149th of 399 | |
| Broadband access | 93.9% | 87.5% | 90.3% | 91% | 94th of 399 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $52,500 | $42,017 | $48,053 | $49,666 | 81st of 399 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 36.1% | 24% | 36.2% | 35.7% | 133rd of 400 | |
| Uninsured rate | 7.2% | 8.6% | 6.2% | 8.4% | 179th of 400 | |
| Median household income | $80,625 | $60,173 | $74,733 | $80,734 | 118th of 390 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,419 | $836 | $1,139 | $1,413 | 42nd of 318 | |
| Poverty rate | 10% | 13.8% | 10.7% | 12.5% | 215th of 399 | |
| Median home value | $295,000 | $217,300 | $296,600 | $332,700 | 135th of 396 | |
| Government workers | 12.9% | 14.2% | 14.1% | 14.5% | 224th of 399 | |
| Veterans | 4.5% | 9.4% | 8.4% | 6.2% | 367th of 400 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 45.3% | 54.2% | 48.4% | 51.1% | 184th of 374 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 3.1% | 4.3% | 3.8% | 5.2% | 209th of 400 | |
| Tech workers | 0.9% | 1.5% | 2.7% | 3.8% | 252nd of 399 | |
| Residents under 18 | 15.4% | 17.6% | 18.1% | 22% | 263rd of 400 | |
| Population density | 31/sq mi | 29/sq mi | 45/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 272nd of 400 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.7% | 1.4% | 4.1% | 14.1% | 336th of 400 | |
| Diversity index | 8.7 | 14.8 | 18.9 | 61.4 | 297th of 400 | |
| Population | 1,353 | 59,255 | 1,387,817 | 334,922,499 | 229th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White95%
- Black0%
- Hispanic1%
- Asian0.1%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 593
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Family households
- 56.3%
- Married couples
- 48.9%
- Living alone
- 36.6%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 4.5%
- Male / female
- 47% / 53%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 1,360
- Owner-occupied
- 88.9%
- Vacant
- 56.4%
- Median year built
- 1985
- Median rooms
- 5
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 45.3%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 41.5%
- Home value to income
- 3.7× (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 | 04051 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $85,833 | $74,888 |
| Service | $29,583 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $40,000 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $47,426 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $15,694 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 95.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 36.1%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 12.7%
- Households with broadband
- 93.9%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 78.6%
- No internet access
- 3.4%
- Without health insurance
- 7.2%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Lovell
- State
- Maine
- County
- Oxford County
- Center point
- 44.1925° N, 70.8858° W
- Land area
- 43 sq mi
- Water area
- 4.7 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 04051
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04016 | Center Lovell, ME · PO box | 0.8 mi | — |
| 04040 | Harrison, ME | 4.6 mi | $57,218 |
| 04231 | Stoneham, ME | 4.9 mi | $63,750 |
| 04267 | North Waterford, ME | 6.1 mi | — |
| 04037 | Fryeburg, ME | 6.9 mi | $54,414 |
| 04088 | Waterford, ME | 8.1 mi | $63,750 |
| 03813 | Center Conway, NH | 9.8 mi | $56,951 |
| 04057 | North Bridgton, ME | 11 mi | — |
| 04009 | Bridgton, ME | 12 mi | $78,021 |
| 03845 | Intervale, NH | 13 mi | $57,320 |
| 03846 | Jackson, NH | 13 mi | $117,986 |
| 04268 | Norway, ME | 14 mi | $54,342 |
Zip codes like 04051 elsewhere
Questions about 04051
What city is zip code 04051?
04051 is assigned to Lovell, Maine. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 04051 in?
04051 is in Oxford County, Maine.
What is the population of 04051?
About 1,353 people live in 04051, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 04051 in?
04051 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 04051?
The median household income in 04051 is $80,625.
What zip codes are near 04051?
The closest zip codes to 04051 are 04016, 04040, 04231, 04267, 04037.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 04051, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.