Zip code 04787: Westfield, Maine

Q: What city is zip code 04787?

04787 is assigned to Westfield, Maine. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 04787 in?

04787 is in Aroostook County, Maine.

Q: What is the population of 04787?

About 382 people live in 04787, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 04787?

The median household income in 04787 is $53,542.

Q: What zip codes are near 04787?

The closest zip codes to 04787 are 04734, 04758, 04740, 04769, 04735.

Residential delivery areaAroostook CountyEastern Time

Population

382

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$54K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$150K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$950/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

47.3

U.S. 38.9

Land area

40 sq mi

10 people/sq mi

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

About 04787

04787 is a rural zip code in Westfield, Maine (Aroostook County), covering 40 sq mi of land. About 382 people live here, or 10 per square mile. The median resident is 47.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $53,542 a year, 34% below the national median of $80,734. 14.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $150,000, or 2.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 83% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $950 a month.

18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 18.7 minutes each way, and 37% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in education; construction and repair; and transportation and moving goods.

How 04787 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 382 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Work from home36.6%
98th
U.S. 15.1% · ME 15.9%12th of 399 in ME
Housing vacancy28.9%
97th
U.S. 10.1% · ME 20.6%181st of 399 in ME
Residents 65 and older26.2%
94th
U.S. 17.2% · ME 22.4%166th of 400 in ME
Median age47.3
91st
U.S. 38.9 · ME 44.8229th of 400 in ME
Veterans10.6%
91st
U.S. 6.2% · ME 8.4%139th of 400 in ME
Homeownership rate82.7%
84th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · ME 74.3%238th of 399 in ME
Uninsured rate11.3%
77th
U.S. 8.4% · ME 6.2%75th of 400 in ME
Tech workers4.5%
74th
U.S. 3.8% · ME 2.7%45th of 399 in ME
Median earnings per worker$55,304
68th
U.S. $49,666 · ME $48,05356th of 399 in ME
Poverty rate14.1%
66th
U.S. 12.5% · ME 10.7%121st of 399 in ME
Healthcare workers10.3%
62nd
U.S. 9.7% · ME 10.8%175th of 399 in ME
Unemployment rate4.9%
51st
U.S. 5.2% · ME 3.8%122nd of 400 in ME
Per capita income$33,561
29th
U.S. $44,673 · ME $43,742285th of 400 in ME
Government workers11%
27th
U.S. 14.5% · ME 14.1%281st of 399 in ME
Self-employed workers7.1%
21st
U.S. 10% · ME 13%354th of 399 in ME
Diversity index25.7
19th
U.S. 61.4 · ME 18.937th of 400 in ME
Median gross rent$950
17th
U.S. $1,413 · ME $1,139188th of 318 in ME
Bachelor's degree or higher17.5%
15th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · ME 36.2%334th of 400 in ME
Median household income$53,542
12th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · ME $74,733331st of 390 in ME
Median home value$150,000
9th
U.S. $332,700 · ME $296,600336th of 396 in ME
Average commute18.7 min
8th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · ME 24.6 min331st of 384 in ME
Income inequality (Gini)0.367
5th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · ME 0.456333rd of 399 in ME
Foreign-born residents0.5%
3rd
U.S. 14.1% · ME 4.1%347th of 400 in ME
Broadband access75.9%
2nd
WeaknessU.S. 91% · ME 90.3%378th of 399 in ME
Residents under 188.9%
2nd
U.S. 22% · ME 18.1%362nd of 400 in ME
Population382
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · ME 1,387,817350th of 400 in ME
Population density10/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · ME 45/sq mi348th of 400 in ME
Rent-burdened renters0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · ME 48.4%353rd of 374 in ME

Measure	04787	Aroostook	ME	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in ME
Work from home	36.6%	8.8%	15.9%	15.1%	98th	12th of 399
Housing vacancy	28.9%	22.2%	20.6%	10.1%	97th	181st of 399
Residents 65 and older	26.2%	25.7%	22.4%	17.2%	94th	166th of 400
Median age	47.3	48.3	44.8	38.9	91st	229th of 400
Veterans	10.6%	10%	8.4%	6.2%	91st	139th of 400
Homeownership rateStrength	82.7%	74.5%	74.3%	65.2%	84th	238th of 399
Uninsured rate	11.3%	8%	6.2%	8.4%	77th	75th of 400
Tech workers	4.5%	1.4%	2.7%	3.8%	74th	45th of 399
Median earnings per worker	$55,304	$44,005	$48,053	$49,666	68th	56th of 399
Poverty rate	14.1%	14.4%	10.7%	12.5%	66th	121st of 399
Healthcare workers	10.3%	11.9%	10.8%	9.7%	62nd	175th of 399
Unemployment rate	4.9%	5.3%	3.8%	5.2%	51st	122nd of 400
Per capita income	$33,561	$34,879	$43,742	$44,673	29th	285th of 400
Government workers	11%	19.8%	14.1%	14.5%	27th	281st of 399
Self-employed workers	7.1%	11.2%	13%	10%	21st	354th of 399
Diversity index	25.7	14.2	18.9	61.4	19th	37th of 400
Median gross rent	$950	$784	$1,139	$1,413	17th	188th of 318
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	17.5%	23.4%	36.2%	35.7%	15th	334th of 400
Median household incomeWeakness	$53,542	$56,700	$74,733	$80,734	12th	331st of 390
Median home value	$150,000	$149,700	$296,600	$332,700	9th	336th of 396
Average commuteStrength	18.7 min	18.3 min	24.6 min	26.4 min	8th	331st of 384
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.367	0.465	0.456	0.483	5th	333rd of 399
Foreign-born residents	0.5%	4.1%	4.1%	14.1%	3rd	347th of 400
Broadband accessWeakness	75.9%	84.3%	90.3%	91%	2nd	378th of 399
Residents under 18	8.9%	18.7%	18.1%	22%	2nd	362nd of 400
Population	382	67,058	1,387,817	334,922,499	1st	350th of 400
Population density	10/sq mi	10/sq mi	45/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	348th of 400
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	0%	46.6%	48.4%	51.1%	1st	353rd of 374

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

5–17

10%

18–24

12%

25–34

14%

35–44

14%

45–54

14%

55–64

14%

65–74

12%

75+

Median age

47.3

Under 18

8.9%

65 and over

26.2%

Race and ethnicity

White86%
Black0%
Hispanic9%
Asian0%
Native American1%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

25.7

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.5%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

63.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

95%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 133
Average household size: 2.2
Family households: 66.2%
Married couples: 51.9%
Living alone: 24.1%
Veterans (of adults): 10.6%
Male / female: 53% / 47%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

14%

$25–50k

34%

$50–75k

14%

$75–100k

11%

$100–150k

22%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

04787

$53,542

Aroostook Co.

$56,700

Maine

$74,733

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$33,561

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

14.1%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

5.3%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.367

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

04787

$150,000

Aroostook Co.

$149,700

Maine

$296,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

04787

$950

Aroostook Co.

$784

Maine

$1,139

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

82%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

18%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 187
Owner-occupied: 82.7%
Vacant: 28.9%
Median year built: 1982
Median rooms: 5.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 2.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

59%

Carpooled

Transit

0.7%

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

37%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

13%

10–19

41%

20–29

29%

30–44

10%

45–59

60+

Average commute

18.7 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.9%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

46.8%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Education

24%

Construction and repair

12%

Transportation and moving

11%

Healthcare

10%

Production

10%

Office and admin

10%

Management

Computer and math

Sales

Food service

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

Cleaning and personal care

0.6%

Business and finance

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Police and fire

Industries

Education

26%

Health care and social assistance

13%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

11%

Retail

Construction

Manufacturing

Wholesale

Professional and technical services

Restaurants and hotels

Admin, support and management

Agriculture and mining

Finance, insurance and real estate

Other services

Public administration

0.6%

Information

0.6%

Arts and recreation

0.6%

Median earnings per worker

$55,304

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

7.1%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

11%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

7.7%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	04787	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$55,777	$74,888
Service	$25,313	$26,804
Sales and office	$46,250	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$60,000	$49,199
Production and transportation	$39,688	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

12%

High school

47%

Some college

17%

Associate's

Bachelor's

16%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 88.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 1.3%
Households with broadband: 75.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 55.6%
No internet access: 18%
Without health insurance: 11.3%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Westfield
State: Maine
County: Aroostook County
Center point: 46.5335° N, 67.9661° W
Land area: 40 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 04787

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
04734	Blaine, ME	3.9 mi	804	$79,219	$187,500
04758	Mars Hill, ME	5.7 mi	1,405	$65,156	$162,200
04740	Easton, ME	8.9 mi	1,433	$53,309	$163,800
04769	Presque Isle, ME	11 mi	8,736	$55,768	$147,200
04735	Bridgewater, ME	11 mi	492	$64,750	$154,900
04757	Mapleton, ME	11 mi	2,627	$84,042	$189,200
04760	Monticello, ME	14 mi	674	$51,875	$125,800
04738	Crouseville, ME · PO box	17 mi	—	—	—
04742	Fort Fairfield, ME	18 mi	3,309	$70,852	$161,000
04786	Washburn, ME	21 mi	1,599	$55,326	$115,100
04764	Oxbow, ME	21 mi	88	—	—
04775	Sheridan, ME · PO box	23 mi	—	—	—

Questions about 04787

What city is zip code 04787?

04787 is assigned to Westfield, Maine. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 04787 in?

04787 is in Aroostook County, Maine.

What is the population of 04787?

About 382 people live in 04787, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 04787 in?

04787 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 04787?

The median household income in 04787 is $53,542.

What zip codes are near 04787?

The closest zip codes to 04787 are 04734, 04758, 04740, 04769, 04735.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 04787, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.