04240 Zip Code Profile

04240 is a suburban zip code in Lewiston, Maine. Median household income here ($29,191) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is primarily white, and about evenly divided between singles and married couples. At $152,600 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Lewiston-Auburn metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $50,930/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 04240 is $40,061.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 04240 earn an average of $28,222/year. Women earn only $19,036/year.

16,314 people in 04240 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 04240? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 18.8 minutes.

The median age here is 37. There are 17,590 men and 19,002 women. The median age for men is 37 while for women the median age is 38.

To give you a sense of the community, 16,876 people (out of the 36,592 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 15,265 homes, and 1,121 businesses every day. people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

04240 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 44 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Bucharest, Romania!) and -70 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 243 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 36,592
• White Population: 32,560
• Black Population: 3,664
• Hispanic Population: 730
• Asian Population: 543
• Hawaiian Population: 38
• Indian Population: 455
• Male Population: 17,590
• Female Population: 19,002
• Median Age: 37
• Median Age of Males: 37
• Median Age of Females: 38

• Geography

• Region: Northeast
• Division: New England
• State: Maine
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Lewiston-Auburn ME
• County: Androscoggin
• City: Lewiston
• Longitude: -70.2
• Latitude: 44.1
• Elevation: 244 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 207

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 15,932
• Drive alone:
• Carpool:
• Public transit:
• Ride bikes or walk:


• Average commute time: 18.8 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 961
•    5 - 9: 3,619
•    10 - 14: 3,576
•    15 - 19: 2,642
•    20 - 24: 1,363
•    25 - 29: 359
•    30 - 34: 978
•    35 - 39: 300
•    40 - 44: 405
•    45 - 59: 1,100
•    60 - 89: 400
•    90 plus: 229

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $152,600
• Average Annual Household Income: $37,941
• Businesses: 995
• Employees: 19,894
• Annual Payroll: $735,074,000
• Average Family Income: $50,930
• Median Family Income: $29,191
• Average Income for Men: $28,222
• Average Income for Women: $19,036

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 02
• Congressional District Land Area: 27326.0
• Sr Senator: Susan M. Collins (R)
• Jr Senator: Angus S., Jr. King (I)
• US House Representative: Michael H. Michaud (D)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 001
• State FIPS Code: 23

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Primary Schools

Farwell Elementary School

84 110 Farwell Street

Lewiston, ME 04240

(207) 795-4110

Governor James B Longley Elem Sch

145 Birch Street

Lewiston, ME 04240

(207) 795-4120

Martel School

880 Lisbon Street

Lewiston, ME 04240

(207) 795-4130

Montello School

407 East Avenue

Lewiston, ME 04240

(207) 795-4150

Pettingill Elementary School

409 College Street

Lewiston, ME 04240

(207) 795-4160

Thomas J Mcmahon Elementary Sch

151 North Temple Street

Lewiston, ME 04240

(207) 795-4140

Middle Schools

Lewiston Middle School

75 Central Avenue

Lewiston, ME 04240

(207) 795-4180

High Schools

Lewiston High School

156 East Avenue

Lewiston, ME 04240

(207) 795-4190

Lewiston Regional Technology Ctr

156 East Avenue

Lewiston, ME 04240

(207) 795-4144