04274 Zip Code Profile

04274 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Poland, Maine. The population is primarily white, older, and mostly married couples. At $181,700 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 $66,117/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 04274 is $55,427.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 04274 earn an average of $39,069/year. Women earn only $24,595/year.

2,532 people in 04274 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 04274? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 28.0 minutes.

The median age here is 44. There are 2,675 men and 2,668 women. The median age for men is 44 while for women the median age is 44.

To give you a sense of the community, 2,920 people (out of the 5,343 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 2,236 homes, and 55 businesses every day. people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

04274 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 401 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 5,343
• White Population: 5,272
• Black Population: 40
• Hispanic Population: 32
• Asian Population: 31
• Hawaiian Population: 3
• Indian Population: 53
• Male Population: 2,675
• Female Population: 2,668
• Median Age: 44
• Median Age of Males: 44
• Median Age of Females: 44

• Geography

• Region: Northeast
• Division: New England
• State: Maine
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Lewiston-Auburn ME
• County: Androscoggin
• City: Poland
• Longitude: -70.4
• Latitude: 44.0
• Elevation: 401 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 207

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 2,471
• Drive alone:
• Carpool:
• Public transit:
• Ride bikes or walk:


• Average commute time: 28.0 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 23
•    5 - 9: 214
•    10 - 14: 233
•    15 - 19: 351
•    20 - 24: 526
•    25 - 29: 184
•    30 - 34: 306
•    35 - 39: 98
•    40 - 44: 127
•    45 - 59: 217
•    60 - 89: 132
•    90 plus: 60

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $181,700
• Average Annual Household Income: $56,273
• Businesses: 82
• Employees: 751
• Annual Payroll: $34,123,000
• Average Family Income: $66,117
• Median Family Income: $47,940
• Average Income for Men: $39,069
• Average Income for Women: $24,595

• 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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View all schools in Poland

Primary Schools

Poland Community School

1250 Maine Street

Poland, ME 04274

(207) 998-4915

Middle Schools

Bruce M Whittier Middle School

1457 Maine Street

Poland, ME 04274

(207) 998-5400

High Schools

Poland Regional H S

1457 Maine Street

Poland, ME 04274

(207) 998-5400