The 04255 ZIP Code is primarily associated with Greenwood, ME in Oxford County in the United States. The current population estimate is 536. The 04255 ZIP Code has a median age of 50.3 years, and 29.9% of residents are aged 62 years and older. The median household income is approximately $61,705, and an estimated 3% of the population is living below the poverty line. Approximately 35.1% of residents in this Maine region hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The per capita income is estimated to be $31,057.
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The median household income in ZIP Code 04255 is $61,705, while the region's mean household income is $65,431. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $31,057. The per capita income in ZIP Code 04255 of $31,057 is approximately 4.84% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $32,637. An estimated 3.0% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 68.42% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 28.7% of the population in 04255 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 18.1% earn $35,000 to $49,999 per year, and 0.0% of 04255 residents earn $10,000 to $14,999 per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 5.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 0.0% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 11.4% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 7.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 18.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 28.7% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 15.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 7.6% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 3.0% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 2.1% |
In ZIP Code 04255, 91.7% of the population graduated high school, while 35.1% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 4.3% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 14.5% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 25.7% in this Oxford County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 4.3% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 4.0% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 25.7% |
| Some college, no degree | 22.8% |
| Associate's degree | 8.1% |
| Bachelor's degree | 20.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 14.5% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 04255, 100.0% is one race, while 0.0% are two or more races. Approximately 2.8% of 04255 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 04255 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (98.9%), followed by Black or African American (1.1%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 98.9% |
| Black or African American | 1.1% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0.0% |
In ZIP Code 04255, 96.7% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 3.3% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes. Lastly, 0.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Oxford County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 96.7% |
| Spanish | 3.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 0.0% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0.0% |
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 04255, an estimated 20.0% of homes were built between 2000 and 2009. Additionally, 15.5% of homes in the region were built between 1980 and 1989, while an estimated 1.1% of homes were built between 2010 and 2013 in this Oxford County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 2.8% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 1.1% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 20.0% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 12.8% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 15.5% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 14.8% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 7.7% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 9.2% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 3.1% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 12.9% |
Residents of ZIP Code 04255 are older than average. The median age of 50.3 years in ZIP Code 04255 is approximately 32.02% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 86.0% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 29.9% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 19.4% of the population in 04255 falls in the age group 45 to 54 years, while an estimated 15.1% are aged 65 to 74 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.5% of 04255 residents are aged 20 to 24 years.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 4.5% |
| 5 to 9 years | 3.9% |
| 10 to 14 years | 1.5% |
| 15 to 19 years | 5.2% |
| 20 to 24 years | 1.5% |
| 25 to 34 years | 14.2% |
| 35 to 44 years | 10.3% |
| 45 to 54 years | 19.4% |
| 55 to 59 years | 5.4% |
| 60 to 64 years | 11.2% |
| 65 to 74 years | 15.1% |
| 75 to 84 years | 6.0% |
| 85 years and over | 1.9% |
One of the leading chronic health issues in ZIP Code 04255 is high cholesterol, as an estimated 36.0% of adults aged 18 and older deal with this issue. Another chronic health issue of concern for residents of 04255 is high blood pressure, as approximately 34.2% of adults 18 and older in this Oxford County region contend with that issue.
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Arthritis | 31.3% |
| High blood pressure | 34.2% |
| Cancer (excluding skin cancer) | 7.6% |
| Current asthma | 12.0% |
| Coronary heart disease | 7.2% |
| Diagnosed diabetes | 11.3% |
| High cholesterol | 36.0% |
| Chronic kidney disease | 3.2% |
| Stroke | 3.4% |
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 04255 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 91.1% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, 75.4% of those 18 and above in 04255 list visits to doctor for routine checkup, as a preventive measure. Common health risk behaviors in 04255 include obesity (35.7% of adults aged 18 and above) and sleeping less than 7 hours (33.4% of those 18 and older).
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 91.1% |
| Taking medicine for high blood pressure control | 75.1% |
| Visits to doctor for routine checkup | 75.4% |
| Cholesterol screening | 65.9% |
| Visits to dentist or dental clinic | 58.2% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 16.1% |
| Current smoking | 20.7% |
| No leisure-time physical activity | 27.4% |
| Obesity | 35.7% |
| Sleeping less than 7 hours | 33.4% |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 04255 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.8 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 16.5% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 27.16% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 04255 | 6.94¢/kWh | 4.15¢/kWh | 2.28¢/kWh |
| Maine | 24.95¢/kWh | 18.92¢/kWh | 14.54¢/kWh |
| United States | 16.1¢/kWh | 12.81¢/kWh | 7.81¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 04255 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3.71 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 4.74 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 5.38 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 5.77 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 5.29 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 5.33 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 5.76 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 5.72 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 5.44 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 4.07 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 3.35 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 3.03 | 1.78 | 5.46 |
In 04255, 67.5% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 12.3% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 31.7 minutes. Approximately 25.9% of the employed population 16 years and over in 04255 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 14.9% work in retail trade. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 04255 workers 16 years and over work in information.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 0.6% |
| Construction | 14.2% |
| Manufacturing | 8.2% |
| Wholesale trade | 0.0% |
| Retail trade | 14.9% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 5.4% |
| Information | 0.0% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 0.9% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 12.0% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 25.9% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 6.6% |
| Other services, except public administration | 6.0% |
| Public administration | 5.1% |