Zip code 04252: Lisbon Falls, Maine

Q: What city is zip code 04252?

04252 is assigned to Lisbon Falls, Maine. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 04252 in?

04252 is in Androscoggin County, Maine.

Q: What is the population of 04252?

About 4,968 people live in 04252, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 04252?

The median household income in 04252 is $73,476.

Q: What zip codes are near 04252?

The closest zip codes to 04252 are 04250, 04287, 04280, 04222, 04240.

Residential delivery areaAndroscoggin CountyEastern Time

Population

4,968

Median household income

$73K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$259K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$972/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

40.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

11 sq mi

447 people/sq mi

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

About 04252

04252 is a small-town zip code in Lisbon Falls, Maine (Androscoggin County), covering 11 sq mi of land. About 4,968 people live here, or 447 per square mile. The median resident is 40.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $73,476 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 5.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $258,500, or 3.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 74% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $972 a month.

23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29.4 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; management; and healthcare.

How 04252 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Veterans12.3%
95th
U.S. 6.2% · ME 8.4%87th of 400 in ME
Tech workers5.7%
84th
U.S. 3.8% · ME 2.7%23rd of 399 in ME
Average commute29.4 min
71st
U.S. 26.4 min · ME 24.6 min138th of 384 in ME
Self-employed workers10.7%
66th
U.S. 10% · ME 13%283rd of 399 in ME
Median age40.8
63rd
U.S. 38.9 · ME 44.8335th of 400 in ME
Homeownership rate73.8%
63rd
U.S. 65.2% · ME 74.3%326th of 399 in ME
Uninsured rate8.4%
62nd
U.S. 8.4% · ME 6.2%139th of 400 in ME
Median earnings per worker$49,290
53rd
U.S. $49,666 · ME $48,053125th of 399 in ME
Healthcare workers9.5%
50th
U.S. 9.7% · ME 10.8%196th of 399 in ME
Broadband access92%
49th
U.S. 91% · ME 90.3%142nd of 399 in ME
Residents 65 and older16.3%
48th
U.S. 17.2% · ME 22.4%361st of 400 in ME
Per capita income$38,765
46th
U.S. $44,673 · ME $43,742197th of 400 in ME
Median household income$73,476
41st
U.S. $80,734 · ME $74,733165th of 390 in ME
Median home value$258,500
35th
U.S. $332,700 · ME $296,600176th of 396 in ME
Population density447/sq mi
31st
U.S. 95/sq mi · ME 45/sq mi31st of 400 in ME
Bachelor's degree or higher22.5%
27th
U.S. 35.7% · ME 36.2%275th of 400 in ME
Work from home8.4%
25th
U.S. 15.1% · ME 15.9%293rd of 399 in ME
Residents under 1819.1%
25th
U.S. 22% · ME 18.1%139th of 400 in ME
Median gross rent$972
19th
U.S. $1,413 · ME $1,139177th of 318 in ME
Foreign-born residents2.8%
17th
U.S. 14.1% · ME 4.1%137th of 400 in ME
Poverty rate5.1%
12th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · ME 10.7%331st of 399 in ME
Unemployment rate2.5%
10th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · ME 3.8%244th of 400 in ME
Population4,968
8th
U.S. 334,922,499 · ME 1,387,81773rd of 400 in ME
Government workers8.1%
8th
U.S. 14.5% · ME 14.1%341st of 399 in ME
Income inequality (Gini)0.371
7th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · ME 0.456322nd of 399 in ME
Diversity index11.3
5th
U.S. 61.4 · ME 18.9236th of 400 in ME
Rent-burdened renters27.8%
4th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · ME 48.4%286th of 374 in ME
Housing vacancy0%
1st
U.S. 10.1% · ME 20.6%396th of 399 in ME

Measure	04252	Androscoggin	ME	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in ME
Veterans	12.3%	8.3%	8.4%	6.2%	95th	87th of 400
Tech workers	5.7%	2.3%	2.7%	3.8%	84th	23rd of 399
Average commute	29.4 min	24.4 min	24.6 min	26.4 min	71st	138th of 384
Self-employed workers	10.7%	10.4%	13%	10%	66th	283rd of 399
Median age	40.8	40.5	44.8	38.9	63rd	335th of 400
Homeownership rate	73.8%	67.9%	74.3%	65.2%	63rd	326th of 399
Uninsured rate	8.4%	5.9%	6.2%	8.4%	62nd	139th of 400
Median earnings per worker	$49,290	$45,502	$48,053	$49,666	53rd	125th of 399
Healthcare workers	9.5%	10.2%	10.8%	9.7%	50th	196th of 399
Broadband access	92%	89.8%	90.3%	91%	49th	142nd of 399
Residents 65 and older	16.3%	18.9%	22.4%	17.2%	48th	361st of 400
Per capita income	$38,765	$36,085	$43,742	$44,673	46th	197th of 400
Median household income	$73,476	$67,873	$74,733	$80,734	41st	165th of 390
Median home value	$258,500	$252,800	$296,600	$332,700	35th	176th of 396
Population density	447/sq mi	242/sq mi	45/sq mi	95/sq mi	31st	31st of 400
Bachelor's degree or higher	22.5%	23.4%	36.2%	35.7%	27th	275th of 400
Work from home	8.4%	13.8%	15.9%	15.1%	25th	293rd of 399
Residents under 18	19.1%	20.8%	18.1%	22%	25th	139th of 400
Median gross rent	$972	$1,010	$1,139	$1,413	19th	177th of 318
Foreign-born residents	2.8%	5.6%	4.1%	14.1%	17th	137th of 400
Poverty rateStrength	5.1%	14.4%	10.7%	12.5%	12th	331st of 399
Unemployment rateStrength	2.5%	4.3%	3.8%	5.2%	10th	244th of 400
Population	4,968	113,423	1,387,817	334,922,499	8th	73rd of 400
Government workers	8.1%	12.6%	14.1%	14.5%	8th	341st of 399
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.371	0.433	0.456	0.483	7th	322nd of 399
Diversity index	11.3	23.5	18.9	61.4	5th	236th of 400
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	27.8%	51.4%	48.4%	51.1%	4th	286th of 374
Housing vacancy	0%	7%	20.6%	10.1%	1st	396th 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

Under 5

14%

5–17

18–24

14%

25–34

13%

35–44

11%

45–54

17%

55–64

11%

65–74

75+

Median age

40.8

Under 18

19.1%

65 and over

16.3%

Race and ethnicity

White94%
Black1%
Hispanic2%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.2%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

11.3

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

2.8%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

73.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

95%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 1,962
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 65.4%
Married couples: 51.7%
Living alone: 28%
Veterans (of adults): 12.3%
Male / female: 51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

19%

$50–75k

28%

$75–100k

13%

$100–150k

15%

$150–200k

10%

$200k+

Median household income

04252

$73,476

Androscoggin Co.

$67,873

Maine

$74,733

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$38,765

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

5.1%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

18.5%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.371

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

04252

$258,500

Androscoggin Co.

$252,800

Maine

$296,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

04252

$972

Androscoggin Co.

$1,010

Maine

$1,139

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

73%

2–4 units

18%

5–19 units

20+ units

0.7%

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,962
Owner-occupied: 73.8%
Vacant: 0%
Median year built: 1968
Median rooms: 5.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 27.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 22.8%
Home value to income: 3.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

76%

Carpooled

13%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

18%

20–29

33%

30–44

30%

45–59

10%

60+

Average commute

29.4 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

2.5%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

65.6%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving

17%

Management

13%

Healthcare

10%

Construction and repair

Office and admin

Food service

Sales

Computer and math

Production

Cleaning and personal care

Business and finance

Engineering and science

Education

Arts, media and sports

Legal and social services

0.7%

Police and fire

0.7%

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Retail

25%

Health care and social assistance

16%

Construction

10%

Manufacturing

Other services

Education

Professional and technical services

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Admin, support and management

Public administration

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Information

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

0.3%

Wholesale

Median earnings per worker

$49,290

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

10.7%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

8.1%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

10.8%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	04252	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$77,566	$74,888
Service	$26,840	$26,804
Sales and office	$49,750	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$37,386	$49,199
Production and transportation	$41,146	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

39%

Some college

19%

Associate's

17%

Bachelor's

19%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 97.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.8%
Households with broadband: 92%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 79.7%
No internet access: 3.6%
Without health insurance: 8.4%
Limited-English households: 0.6%

Geography

City (USPS): Lisbon Falls
State: Maine
County: Androscoggin County
Center point: 44.0367° N, 70.0588° W
Land area: 11 sq mi
Water area: 0.2 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Lisbon Falls (unincorporated)33% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 04252

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
04250	Lisbon, ME	3.1 mi	4,782	$84,028	$257,700
04287	Bowdoin, ME	5.1 mi	3,188	$91,239	$292,800
04280	Sabattus, ME	5.5 mi	7,040	$62,455	$197,700
04222	Durham, ME	6.7 mi	4,262	$99,181	$322,200
04240	Lewiston, ME	6.7 mi	38,324	$55,393	$235,100
04086	Topsham, ME	7.1 mi	9,706	$91,028	$360,800
04008	Bowdoinham, ME	9.7 mi	3,142	$108,479	$405,500
04210	Auburn, ME	10 mi	24,602	$66,647	$282,000
04011	Brunswick, ME	11 mi	22,336	$74,952	$376,300
04069	Pownal, ME	11 mi	1,696	$104,333	$436,800
04350	Litchfield, ME	11 mi	3,680	$84,904	$243,900
04223	Danville, ME · PO box	11 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 04252

What city is zip code 04252?

04252 is assigned to Lisbon Falls, Maine. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 04252 in?

04252 is in Androscoggin County, Maine.

What is the population of 04252?

About 4,968 people live in 04252, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 04252 in?

04252 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 04252?

The median household income in 04252 is $73,476.

What zip codes are near 04252?

The closest zip codes to 04252 are 04250, 04287, 04280, 04222, 04240.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 04252, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.