ZIP Code 04276 -- Rumford, ME

Oxford | 2024 American Community Survey Data

Key Insights

  • The median income here is 50% below the national median, indicating significant economic challenges.

Quick Overview

Population
5,942
Unknown
Median Income
$38,403
Home Value
$127,700
Median Rent
$803
Median Age
50.40
Diversity Index
10.80
Very Low
Cost of Living
54.1
significantly below average
Unemployment
5.4%

About ZIP Code 04276

ZIP code 04276 in Rumford, Maine is a unknown area with a population of 5,942. The median household income is $38,403, which is This is 49% below the national median of $75,000.. The median home value is $127,700, representing a price-to-income ratio of 3.3x . The cost of living is significantly below average with an index of 54.1 (the national average is 100). Residents have a median age of 50.40 years. Approximately 18.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This ZIP code is located in Oxford, ME.

Population & Age

Total Population
5,942
Median Age
50.40
Male Population
2,802
47.2%
Female Population
3,140
52.8%
Density Classification
Unknown

Age Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Diversity Index
10.80 Very Low
White
95.2%
Black or African American
0.0%
Hispanic or Latino
0.9%
Asian
0.0%
Native American
0.0%
Pacific Islander
0.0%
Two or More Races
4.2%
Other Race
0.6%

Racial Composition

Income & Economy

Median Household Income
$38,403
Mean Household Income
$54,769
Per Capita Income
$25,959
Below Poverty Line
22.6%

This is 49% below the national median of $75,000.

Income Distribution

Housing

Median Home Value
$127,700
Median Rent
$803
Total Housing Units
3,410
Occupied Units
2,691
Vacant Units
719
21.1% vacancy
Median Year Built
1947
Owner Occupied
63.1%
Renter Occupied
36.9%
Price-to-Income Ratio 3.3x

Moderately affordable

Ownership vs Rental

Owner 63.1% Renter 36.9%

Education

High School Diploma or Higher 90.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 18.1%
Graduate or Professional Degree 7.2%

Employment & Commuting

Civilian Labor Force
2,405
Employment Rate
94.6%
Unemployment Rate
5.4%
Mean Commute Time
N/A

How People Get to Work

Drive Alone
81.8%
Carpool
6.2%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
6.6%

Cost of Living Index

54.1
significantly below average

The cost of living in ZIP code 04276 is 45.9% below the national average of 100.

0 National Avg (100) 200

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Other ZIP Codes in Oxford

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
04270 Oxford 6,284 $74,241
04281 South paris 5,317 $75,137
04268 Norway 5,228 $54,342
04037 Fryeburg 4,024 $54,414
04220 Buckfield 3,717 $79,750
04217 Bethel 3,387 $61,125

Frequently Asked Questions about ZIP Code 04276

ZIP code 04276 (Rumford, ME) has a total population of 5,942 according to the 2024 American Community Survey. The median age is 50.40 years.

The median household income in ZIP code 04276 is $38,403 per year, based on 2024 Census Bureau data. This is 49% below the national median of $75,000.

ZIP code 04276 is primarily located in Rumford, Maine (ME). It falls within Oxford County.

The median home value in ZIP code 04276 is $127,700, based on the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates. The median monthly rent is $803.

The median age in ZIP code 04276 is 50.40 years, compared to the national median of 38.9 years. This makes the area older than the national average.

ZIP code 04276 has a cost of living index of 54.13 (national average = 100). This means the cost of living is significantly below average compared to the national average.

In ZIP code 04276, 18.14% of adults (25+) hold a bachelor's degree or higher, compared to the national average of 33.7%. 7.19% hold a graduate or professional degree.

The unemployment rate in ZIP code 04276 is 5.41%, which is above the national average of 3.6%. About 6.57% of workers work from home.

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Data sourced from the 2024 American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau). Learn more about our data sources.