ZIP Code 04281 -- South paris, ME

Oxford | 2024 American Community Survey Data

Quick Overview

Population
5,317
Unknown
Median Income
$75,137
Home Value
$240,400
Median Rent
N/A
Median Age
48.20
Diversity Index
12.00
Very Low
Cost of Living
91.5
below average
Unemployment
1.5%

About ZIP Code 04281

ZIP code 04281 in South Paris, Maine is a unknown area with a population of 5,317. The median household income is $75,137, which is This is 0% above the national median of $75,000.. The median home value is $240,400, representing a price-to-income ratio of 3.2x . The cost of living is below average with an index of 91.5 (the national average is 100). Residents have a median age of 48.20 years. Approximately 28.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This ZIP code is located in Oxford, ME.

Population & Age

Total Population
5,317
Median Age
48.20
Male Population
2,544
47.8%
Female Population
2,773
52.2%
Density Classification
Unknown

Age Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Diversity Index
12.00 Very Low
White
95.0%
Black or African American
0.0%
Hispanic or Latino
1.5%
Asian
0.0%
Native American
0.0%
Pacific Islander
0.0%
Two or More Races
5.0%
Other Race
0.0%

Racial Composition

Income & Economy

Median Household Income
$75,137
Mean Household Income
$73,989
Per Capita Income
$33,381
Below Poverty Line
12.5%

This is 0% above the national median of $75,000.

Income Distribution

Housing

Median Home Value
$240,400
Median Rent
N/A
Total Housing Units
2,746
Occupied Units
2,200
Vacant Units
546
19.9% vacancy
Median Year Built
1981
Owner Occupied
60.2%
Renter Occupied
39.8%
Price-to-Income Ratio 3.2x

Moderately affordable

Ownership vs Rental

Owner 60.2% Renter 39.8%

Education

High School Diploma or Higher 93.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 28.8%
Graduate or Professional Degree 8.8%

Employment & Commuting

Civilian Labor Force
2,770
Employment Rate
98.5%
Unemployment Rate
1.5%
Mean Commute Time
N/A

How People Get to Work

Drive Alone
72.6%
Carpool
6.7%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
19.4%

Cost of Living Index

91.5
below average

The cost of living in ZIP code 04281 is 8.5% 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
04276 Rumford 5,942 $38,403
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 04281

ZIP code 04281 (South paris, ME) has a total population of 5,317 according to the 2024 American Community Survey. The median age is 48.20 years.

The median household income in ZIP code 04281 is $75,137 per year, based on 2024 Census Bureau data. This is 0% above the national median of $75,000.

ZIP code 04281 is primarily located in South paris, Maine (ME). It falls within Oxford County.

The median home value in ZIP code 04281 is $240,400, based on the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

The median age in ZIP code 04281 is 48.20 years, compared to the national median of 38.9 years. This makes the area older than the national average.

ZIP code 04281 has a cost of living index of 91.51 (national average = 100). This means the cost of living is below average compared to the national average.

In ZIP code 04281, 28.75% of adults (25+) hold a bachelor's degree or higher, compared to the national average of 33.7%. 8.80% hold a graduate or professional degree.

The unemployment rate in ZIP code 04281 is 1.48%, which is below the national average of 3.6%. About 19.42% 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.