Estimated median household income in 2008: $44,586
| This zip code: | $44,586 | | Maine: | $46,581 |
Nearest zip codes: 04290, 04257, 04285, 04276, 04221, 04292.
Housing units in zip code 04224 with a mortgage: 389 (4 second mortgage, 57 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 255
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $984
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $382
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
| This zip code: | 13.6% | | Whole state: | 12.3% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
| This zip code: | 6.4% | | Whole state: | 4.7% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.6 | | State: | 5.9 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.3 | | State: | 4.1 |
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Cemeteries: Science Hill Cemetery (1), Riverside Cemetery (2), Newman Cemetery (3), Severy Hill Cemetery (4), Berry Mills Cemetery (5). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes: Podunk Pond (A), Halfmoon Pond (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Chase Brook (A), Dean Brook (B), Potash Brook (C), Lapham Brook (D), Berry Brook (E), Basin Brook (F), Kittredge Brook (G), Ludden Brook (H), Hutchinson Brook (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
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Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 16
- 1995 to 1998: 43
- 1990 to 1994: 85
- 1980 to 1989: 209
- 1970 to 1979: 218
- 1960 to 1969: 200
- 1950 to 1959: 124
- 1940 to 1949: 83
- 1939 or earlier: 466
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Dixfield, ME (04224): |
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- no bedroom: 4
- 1 bedrooms: 59
- 2 bedrooms: 278
- 3 bedrooms: 447
- 4 bedrooms: 196
- 5 or more bedrooms: 26
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 2
- 1 bedrooms: 57
- 2 bedrooms: 96
- 3 bedrooms: 56
- 4 bedrooms: 15
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Vehicles available in 04224 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 31
- 1 vehicle: 270
- 2 vehicles: 528
- 3 vehicles: 127
- 4 vehicles: 35
- 5 or more vehicles: 19
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 61
- 1 vehicle: 115
- 2 vehicles: 37
- 3 vehicles: 13
- 4 vehicles: 0
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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Estimated household income distribution in 2008:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2008 in zip code 04224:
- Less than $10,000: 10
- $10,000 to $14,999: 5
- $15,000 to $19,999: 6
- $20,000 to $24,999: 10
- $25,000 to $29,999: 10
- $30,000 to $34,999: 10
- $35,000 to $39,999: 15
- $40,000 to $49,999: 47
- $50,000 to $59,999: 40
- $60,000 to $69,999: 40
- $70,000 to $79,999: 59
- $80,000 to $89,999: 39
- $90,000 to $99,999: 50
- $100,000 to $124,999: 169
- $125,000 to $149,999: 193
- $150,000 to $174,999: 137
- $175,000 to $199,999: 69
- $200,000 to $249,999: 57
- $250,000 to $299,999: 46
- $300,000 to $399,999: 13
- $400,000 to $499,999: 13
- $1,000,000 or more: 5
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Rent paid by renters in 2008 in zip code 04224:
- Less than $100: 24
- $100 to $149: 11
- $150 to $199: 7
- $200 to $249: 14
- $250 to $299: 13
- $300 to $349: 5
- $350 to $399: 1
- $400 to $449: 11
- $450 to $499: 23
- $500 to $549: 20
- $550 to $599: 17
- $600 to $649: 13
- $650 to $699: 4
- $700 to $749: 5
- $750 to $799: 4
- $900 to $999: 6
- No cash rent: 41
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2008: $105,100.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2008 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $133,573
Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $124,804 (it was $66,300 in 2000)
| 04224: | $124,804 | | Maine: | $180,200 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $83,474 - $170,486
Mean price in 2008:
Detached houses: $149,614| Here: | $149,614 | | State: | $236,370 |
Townhouses or other attached units: $130,347| Here: | $130,347 | | State: | $260,886 |
In 2-unit structures: $88,595| Here: | $88,595 | | State: | $219,008 |
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $169,403| Here: | $169,403 | | State: | $239,299 |
Mobile homes: $35,294| Here: | $35,294 | | State: | $42,332 |
Owners and renters by unit type in %
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Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,043
- One, attached: 13
- Two: 42
- 3 or 4: 42
- 5 to 9: 31
- 10 to 19: 30
- Mobile homes: 243

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 998 (79%)
- Carpooled: 139 (11%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 5 (0%)
- Walked: 34 (3%)
- Other means: 2 (0%)
- Worked at home: 89 (7%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 47
- 5 to 9 minutes: 106
- 10 to 14 minutes: 251
- 15 to 19 minutes: 223
- 20 to 24 minutes: 129
- 25 to 29 minutes: 60
- 30 to 34 minutes: 120
- 35 to 39 minutes: 16
- 40 to 44 minutes: 23
- 45 to 59 minutes: 76
- 60 to 89 minutes: 63
- 90 or more minutes: 64
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 69.0%
Household type by relationship
Households: 3,071
- In family households: 2,663 (712 male householders, 168 female householders)
686 spouses, 946 children (871 natural, 2 adopted, 73 stepchildren), 19 grandchildren, 11 brothers or sisters, 9 parents, 43 other relatives, 69 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 408 (125 male householders (103 living alone)), 218 female householders (177 living alone)), 65 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 13 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 435 2-persons, 185 3-persons, 178 4-persons, 63 5-persons, 7 6-persons, 12 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 280 1-person, 56 2-persons, 7 3-persons.
563 married couples with children.
202 single-parent households (53 men, 149 women).
96.4% of residents of 04224 zip code speak English at home.
3.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (73% very well, 25% well, 2% not well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% well).
Foreign born population: 43 (1.4%)
(65.1% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 1.4% | | Whole state: | 2.9% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Canada (51%)
- Ireland (12%)
- Italy (12%)
- Germany (9%)
- Micronesia (9%)
- France (7%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 4
- 1990 to 1994: 10
- 1985 to 1989: 0
- 1980 to 1984: 0
- 1975 to 1979: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 4
- 1970 to 1974: 13
- 1965 to 1969: 12
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White population: 3,031
Black population: 2
American Indian population: 10
Asian population: 14
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 7
Two or more races population: 24
First ancestries reported:
|  English: 599 |
|  French (except Basque): 438 |
|  United States or American: 413 |
|  French Canadian: 228 |
|  Irish: 215 |
|  German: 113 |
|  Other groups: 112 |
|  Scottish: 92 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 81 |
|  Italian: 80 |
|  Lithuanian: 22 |
|  Polish: 19 |
|  Canadian: 17 |
|  European: 15 |
|  Swedish: 14 |
|  Dutch: 8 |
|  Portuguese: 7 |
|  Finnish: 4 |
|  Northern European: 3 |
|  Welsh: 1 |

facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- DIXFIELD DPW (46 MAIN ST in DIXFIELD, ME)
ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-01-2002-0080, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-01-2002-0080, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
- DIRIGO HIGH SCHOOL (99 WELD STREET in DIXFIELD, ME)
(Geographic Names Information System)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-12503
Organizations: MSAD 21 DIXFIELD (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
Alternative names: DIRIGIO HIGH SCHOOL
- DIXFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (15 NASH STREET in DIXFIELD, ME)
(Geographic Names Information System)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-12502
Organizations: MSAD 21 DIXFIELD (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- T W KELLY DIRIGO MIDDLE SCHOOL (MIDDLE SCHOOL STREET in DIXFIELD, ME)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-12504
Organizations: MSAD 21 DIXFIELD (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- DIXFIELD WATER SEWER (46 MAIN ST in DIXFIELD, ME)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-01-1997-0061, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION, ICIS-01-1997-0062,
- STOWELL WOOD PRODUCTS INC (MILL ST in DIXFIELD, ME)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
- ARCHIES INC. (. in DIXFIELD, ME)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
Business SIC classification: WOOD PRODUCTS
- IRVING FOREST PRODUCTS HIGHLAND LUMBER (34 HALL HILL RD in DIXFIELD, ME)
AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS)
Business SIC classification: SAWMILLS AND PLANING MILLS, GENERAL
- IRVING FOREST PRODUCTS INC (THIRD STREET in DIXFIELD, ME)
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
Business SIC classification: SAWMILLS AND PLANING MILLS, GENERAL
Business NAICS classification: SAWMILLS.
- MSAD 21 (103 WELO ST in DIXFIELD, ME)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
Median worth of mobile homes: $45,406
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 6%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 6%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (80%)
- Wood (11%)
- Electricity (6%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 2640
- Northeast: 265
- Midwest: 37
- South: 77
- West: 16
72% of the 04224 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 57% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 60% lived in Maine.
Population in 1990: 3,032. Population change in the 1990s: +56 (+1.8%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 30
| Here: | 6.9% | | Maine: | 6.9% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 6
| Here: | 3.0% | | Maine: | 8.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 14
| Here: | 21.2% | | Maine: | 28.3% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Other Residential Care Facilities (20-49 employees: 1 establishment, 10-19 employees: 1 establishment)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Home Health Care Services (20-49: 1)
- Wholesale Trade: Wholesale Trade Agents and Brokers (10-19: 1)
- Wholesale Trade: Transportation Equipment and Supplies (except Motor Vehicle) Merchant Wholesalers (10-19: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Child Day Care Services (5-9: 1, 1-4: 3)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
11 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
2 people in homes for the mentally retarded
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