Zip code 04254: Livermore Falls, Maine
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 04254
04254 is a small-town zip code in Livermore Falls, Maine (Androscoggin County), covering 20 sq mi of land. About 3,102 people live here, or 158 per square mile. The median resident is 36.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $45,843 a year, 43% below the national median of $80,734. 29% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $147,500, or 3.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 66% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $856 a month.
18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 35.6 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; management; and transportation and moving goods. 18% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 04254 compares
- 96thU.S. 10% · ME 13%142nd of 399 in ME
- Poverty rate29%95thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · ME 10.7%7th of 399 in ME
- Average commute35.6 min92ndWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · ME 24.6 min44th of 384 in ME
- Housing vacancy11.5%77thU.S. 10.1% · ME 20.6%307th of 399 in ME
- 72ndU.S. 0.483 · ME 0.45690th of 399 in ME
- Veterans6.9%65thU.S. 6.2% · ME 8.4%305th of 400 in ME
- 62ndU.S. 17.2% · ME 22.4%325th of 400 in ME
- Uninsured rate6.9%51stU.S. 8.4% · ME 6.2%190th of 400 in ME
- Residents under 1821.9%48thU.S. 22% · ME 18.1%64th of 400 in ME
- 45thU.S. 5.2% · ME 3.8%129th of 400 in ME
- 44thU.S. 65.2% · ME 74.3%366th of 399 in ME
- Government workers12.7%42ndU.S. 14.5% · ME 14.1%231st of 399 in ME
- 38thU.S. 51.1% · ME 48.4%163rd of 374 in ME
- Median age36.732ndU.S. 38.9 · ME 44.8383rd of 400 in ME
- 28thU.S. 9.7% · ME 10.8%255th of 399 in ME
- Median earnings per worker$41,53627thU.S. $49,666 · ME $48,053271st of 399 in ME
- Per capita income$31,42723rdU.S. $44,673 · ME $43,742332nd of 400 in ME
- Broadband access87.7%22ndU.S. 91% · ME 90.3%238th of 399 in ME
- Population density158/sq mi18thU.S. 95/sq mi · ME 45/sq mi85th of 400 in ME
- Work from home7.2%18thU.S. 15.1% · ME 15.9%312th of 399 in ME
- 15thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · ME 36.2%332nd of 400 in ME
- 10thU.S. $1,413 · ME $1,139240th of 318 in ME
- Tech workers0.8%10thU.S. 3.8% · ME 2.7%258th of 399 in ME
- Median home value$147,5009thU.S. $332,700 · ME $296,600339th of 396 in ME
- Median household income$45,8436thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · ME $74,733376th of 390 in ME
- Population3,1025thU.S. 334,922,499 · ME 1,387,817122nd of 400 in ME
- 5thU.S. 14.1% · ME 4.1%327th of 400 in ME
- 1stU.S. 61.4 · ME 18.9362nd of 400 in ME
| Measure | 04254 | Androscoggin | ME | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in ME |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Self-employed workers | 18% | 10.4% | 13% | 10% | 142nd of 399 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 29% | 14.4% | 10.7% | 12.5% | 7th of 399 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 35.6 min | 24.4 min | 24.6 min | 26.4 min | 44th of 384 | |
| Housing vacancy | 11.5% | 7% | 20.6% | 10.1% | 307th of 399 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.464 | 0.433 | 0.456 | 0.483 | 90th of 399 | |
| Veterans | 6.9% | 8.3% | 8.4% | 6.2% | 305th of 400 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 18.2% | 18.9% | 22.4% | 17.2% | 325th of 400 | |
| Uninsured rate | 6.9% | 5.9% | 6.2% | 8.4% | 190th of 400 | |
| Residents under 18 | 21.9% | 20.8% | 18.1% | 22% | 64th of 400 | |
| Unemployment rate | 4.6% | 4.3% | 3.8% | 5.2% | 129th of 400 | |
| Homeownership rate | 66% | 67.9% | 74.3% | 65.2% | 366th of 399 | |
| Government workers | 12.7% | 12.6% | 14.1% | 14.5% | 231st of 399 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 47.7% | 51.4% | 48.4% | 51.1% | 163rd of 374 | |
| Median age | 36.7 | 40.5 | 44.8 | 38.9 | 383rd of 400 | |
| Healthcare workers | 8% | 10.2% | 10.8% | 9.7% | 255th of 399 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $41,536 | $45,502 | $48,053 | $49,666 | 271st of 399 | |
| Per capita income | $31,427 | $36,085 | $43,742 | $44,673 | 332nd of 400 | |
| Broadband access | 87.7% | 89.8% | 90.3% | 91% | 238th of 399 | |
| Population density | 158/sq mi | 242/sq mi | 45/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 85th of 400 | |
| Work from home | 7.2% | 13.8% | 15.9% | 15.1% | 312th of 399 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 17.8% | 23.4% | 36.2% | 35.7% | 332nd of 400 | |
| Median gross rent | $856 | $1,010 | $1,139 | $1,413 | 240th of 318 | |
| Tech workers | 0.8% | 2.3% | 2.7% | 3.8% | 258th of 399 | |
| Median home value | $147,500 | $252,800 | $296,600 | $332,700 | 339th of 396 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $45,843 | $67,873 | $74,733 | $80,734 | 376th of 390 | |
| Population | 3,102 | 113,423 | 1,387,817 | 334,922,499 | 122nd of 400 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.8% | 5.6% | 4.1% | 14.1% | 327th of 400 | |
| Diversity index | 3.6 | 23.5 | 18.9 | 61.4 | 362nd 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
- White98%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 1,539
- Average household size
- 2
- Family households
- 44.2%
- Married couples
- 29.8%
- Living alone
- 41.8%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 6.9%
- 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
- 1,739
- Owner-occupied
- 66%
- Vacant
- 11.5%
- Median year built
- 1972
- Median rooms
- 4.7
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 47.7%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 14%
- Home value to income
- 3.2× (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 | 04254 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $46,120 | $74,888 |
| Service | $24,651 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $36,935 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $43,359 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $37,054 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 91%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 17.8%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 1.1%
- Households with broadband
- 87.7%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 69.5%
- No internet access
- 10.8%
- Without health insurance
- 6.9%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Livermore Falls
- State
- Maine
- County
- Androscoggin County
- Center point
- 44.4453° N, 70.1381° W
- Land area
- 20 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.7 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Livermore Falls (unincorporated)6% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 04254
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04228 | East Livermore, ME · PO box | 3.2 mi | — |
| 04349 | Kents Hill, ME | 3.6 mi | $59,500 |
| 04253 | Livermore, ME | 4.5 mi | $70,441 |
| 04239 | Jay, ME | 5.9 mi | $70,238 |
| 04221 | Canton, ME | 8.3 mi | $52,458 |
| 04266 | North Turner, ME · PO box | 8.4 mi | — |
| 04284 | Wayne, ME | 8.6 mi | $93,194 |
| 04262 | North Jay, ME · PO box | 8.6 mi | — |
| 04352 | Mount Vernon, ME | 8.9 mi | $74,395 |
| 04355 | Readfield, ME | 10 mi | $86,504 |
| 04360 | Vienna, ME | 10 mi | $75,481 |
| 04263 | Leeds, ME | 10 mi | $85,208 |
Zip codes like 04254 elsewhere
Questions about 04254
What city is zip code 04254?
04254 is assigned to Livermore Falls, Maine. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 04254 in?
04254 is in Androscoggin County, Maine.
What is the population of 04254?
About 3,102 people live in 04254, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 04254 in?
04254 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 04254?
The median household income in 04254 is $45,843.
What zip codes are near 04254?
The closest zip codes to 04254 are 04228, 04349, 04253, 04239, 04221.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 04254, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.