Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2016:
This zip code:
2.0% ($1,705)
Maine:
1.4% ($2,495)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2016: $2,235 (2.2%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2016: $1,470 (2.7%)
Business Search- 14 Million verified businesses
Males: 1,392
(52.5%)
Females: 1,259
(47.5%)
For population 25 years and over in 04257:
High school or higher: 93.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 0.7%
Unemployed: 8.3%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 24.2 minutes
For population 15 years and over in 04257:
Never married: 29.2%
Now married: 42.4%
Separated: 1.4%
Widowed: 13.1%
Divorced: 13.8%
Zip code 04257 compared to state average:
Median house value below state average.
Unemployed percentage above state average.
Black race population percentage below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Median age significantly above state average.
Renting percentage below state average.
Length of stay since moving in above state average.
House age above state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
Races in zip code 04257
2,575White population
9Black population
9American Indian population
24Asian population
1Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population
Estimated median house/condo value in 2016: $83,798
04257:
$83,798
Maine:
$184,700
According to our research of Maine and other state lists there were 13 registered sex offenders living in 04257 zip code as of April 22, 2018. The ratio of number of residents in zip code 04257 to the number of sex offenders is 204 to 1.
Median resident age:
This zip code:
53.3 years
Maine median age:
44.5 years
Average household size:
This zip code:
2.7 people
Maine:
2.4 people
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 04257, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $34,352 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$34,352
State:
$52,375
Salary/wage: $32,603 (reported on 86.5% of returns)
Here:
$32,603
State:
$43,415
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 75.9% for AGIs below $25k, 77.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 84.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 89.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 83.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $463 (reported on 23.1% of returns)
This zip code:
$463
Maine:
$1,221
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Ordinary dividends: $778 (reported on 8.7% of returns)
Here:
$778
State:
$5,812
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$1,875 (reported on 3.8% of returns)
Here:
+$1,875
State:
+$11,897
Profit/loss from business: +$5,092 (reported on 11.5% of returns)
Here:
+$5,092
State:
+$12,144
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.8% for AGIs below $25k, 2.5% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $6,356 (reported on 8.7% of returns)
04257:
$6,356
Maine:
$13,385
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.1% for AGIs below $25k, 2.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.6% for AGIs $50k-75k)
Total itemized deductions: $15,231 (23% of AGI, reported on 15.4% of returns)
Here:
$15,231
State:
$21,859
Here:
23.5% of AGI
State:
20.9% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 12.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Charity contributions: $1,550 (reported on 7.7% of returns)
Here:
$1,550
State:
$2,741
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs below $25k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Taxes paid: $6,144 (reported on 15.4% of returns)
04257:
$6,144
State:
$9,996
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Earned income credit: $1,982 (reported on 26.9% of returns)
Here:
$1,982
State:
$1,959
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.5% for AGIs below $25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 58.7%
Here:
59%
State:
48%
(% for various income ranges: 53.7% for AGIs below $25k, 58.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 64.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 75.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 75.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 04257, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $28,224 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$28,224
State:
$42,606
Salary/wage: $27,432 (reported on 84.5% of returns)
Here:
$27,432
State:
$36,376
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 80.2% for AGIs below $10k, 71.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 82.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 90.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 86.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 63.8% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $729 (reported on 33.6% of returns)
This zip code:
$729
Maine:
$1,367
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.3% for AGIs below $10k, 1.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Taxable dividends: $559 (reported on 11.5% of returns)
Here:
$559
State:
$3,533
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs below $10k, 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$2,041 (reported on 8.3% of returns)
Here:
+$2,041
State:
+$11,433
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -1.2% for AGIs below $10k, 0.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.4% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$3,651 (reported on 9.2% of returns)
Here:
+$3,651
State:
+$10,755
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -4.3% for AGIs below $10k, 4.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, -0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k)
IRA payment deduction: $2,458 (reported on 2.0% of returns)
04257:
$2,458
Maine:
$3,014
Total itemized deductions: $12,902 (22% of AGI, reported on 13.8% of returns)
Here:
$12,902
State:
$18,231
Here:
21.5% of AGI
State:
21.7% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.2% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $1,360 (2% of AGI, reported on 11.7% of returns)
Here:
$1,360
State:
$2,466
Here:
2.3% of AGI
State:
2.8% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $10k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.9% for AGIs over 100k)
Total tax: $3,125 (reported on 67.4% of returns)
04257:
$3,125
State:
$6,047
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.6% for AGIs below $10k, 3.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.0% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $1,658 (reported on 22.2% of returns)
Here:
$1,658
State:
$1,520
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 61.4%
Here:
61%
State:
53%
(% for various income ranges: 53.5% for AGIs below $10k, 59.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 65.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 68.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 96.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 274 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 684
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 21 (6 now married, 14 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 382 (190 now married, 191 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 04257 with a mortgage: 327 (42 home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 489
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $912 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $400
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2016:
This zip code:
20.8%
Whole state:
12.5%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2016:
This zip code:
15.7%
Whole state:
7.9%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
5.7
State:
6.1
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
4.3
State:
4.1
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Notable locations in zip code 04257: Oakdale Country Club (A), Med - Care Ambulance Service (B), Mexico Free Public Library (C), Mexico Fire Department (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 04257 include: Saint Theresas Church (A), Mexico Congregational Church (B), Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses (C), First Baptist Church (D), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Goff Brook (A), Staples Brook (B), Walton Brook (C), Webb River (D), Edmunds Bog Brook (E), Moore Brook (F), Swift River (G), Chase Brook (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cars and other vehicles available in Mexico, ME (04257) in owner-occupied houses/condos
46no vehicle
2541 vehicle
3352 vehicles
1013 vehicles
554 vehicles
135+ vehicles
Note: State values scaled to Zip code 04257 population
Cars and other vehicles available in Mexico, ME (04257) in renter-occupied apartments
50no vehicle
891 vehicle
72 vehicles
83 vehicles
04 vehicles
05+ vehicles
Note: State values scaled to Zip code 04257 population
Zip code 04257 household income distribution in 2016
51Less than $10,000
119$10,000 to $14,999
87$15,000 to $19,999
56$20,000 to $24,999
44$25,000 to $29,999
49$30,000 to $34,999
56$35,000 to $39,999
56$40,000 to $44,999
91$45,000 to $49,999
69$50,000 to $59,999
42$60,000 to $74,999
81$75,000 to $99,999
70$100,000 to $124,999
53$125,000 to $149,999
10$150,000 to $199,999
7$200,000 or more
Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2016 in zip code 04257
4Less than $10,000
5$10,000 to $14,999
45$15,000 to $19,999
16$20,000 to $24,999
38$30,000 to $34,999
7$35,000 to $39,999
113$40,000 to $49,999
26$50,000 to $59,999
81$60,000 to $69,999
26$70,000 to $79,999
97$80,000 to $89,999
66$90,000 to $99,999
38$100,000 to $124,999
41$125,000 to $149,999
48$150,000 to $174,999
25$175,000 to $199,999
19$200,000 to $249,999
9$250,000 to $299,999
7$300,000 to $399,999
7$400,000 to $499,999
Rent paid by renters in 2016 in zip code 04257
12$100 to $149
7$350 to $399
21$400 to $449
9$450 to $499
23$500 to $549
18$550 to $599
33$600 to $649
8$800 to $899
6No cash rent
Median gross rent in 2016: $608.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2016 for:
White Non-Hispanic householders: $89,417
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $107,433
Estimated median house or condo value in 2016: $83,798
04257:
$83,798
Maine:
$184,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $49,793 - $111,194
Mean price in 2016:
Detached houses: $81,929
Here:
$81,929
State:
$238,712
In 2-unit structures: $137,987
Here:
$137,987
State:
$239,110
Mobile homes: $44,127
Here:
$44,127
State:
$69,874
Owners and renters by unit type (%)
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Note: State values scaled to Here population
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 823
One, attached: 9
Two: 162
3 or 4: 167
5 to 9: 68
Mobile homes: 214
Unemployment: 8.3%
Means of transportation to work in zip code 04257
79.5%862Drove a car alone
9.7%105Carpooled
0.6%7Walked
10.6%115Worked at home
Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 04257
46Less than 5 minutes
2835 to 9 minutes
19810 to 14 minutes
7615 to 19 minutes
4620 to 24 minutes
625 to 29 minutes
930 to 34 minutes
2835 to 39 minutes
2740 to 44 minutes
15745 to 59 minutes
6360 to 89 minutes
2690 or more minutes
Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 86.9%
Household type by relationship:
Households: 2,641
In family households: 2,082 (298 male householders, 295 female householders)
435 spouses, 721 children (687 natural, 7 adopted, 28 stepchildren), 15 grandchildren, 49 brothers or sisters, 76 parents, 25 other relatives, 83 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 561 (144 male householders (97 living alone)), 230 female householders (204 living alone)), 187 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 11 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 376 2-persons, 106 3-persons, 74 4-persons, 16 5-persons, 5 6-persons, 16 7-or-more-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 301 1-person, 66 2-persons, 7 4-persons
202 married couples with children.
162 single-parent households (57 men, 105 women).
93.8% of residents of 04257 zip code speak English at home.
0.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).
3.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (77% very well, 15% well, 9% not well).
2.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (76% very well, 15% well, 9% not well).
Foreign born population: 112 (4.2%) (54.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
4.2%
Whole state:
3.8%
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%)
21%Japan
6%Greece
5%Burma
5%Thailand
Most common first ancestries reported in 04257 (%)
20%French
19%French Canadian
18%American
12%English
5%Irish
3%Scotch-Irish
2%Scottish
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
732010 or later
02000 to 2009
51990 to 1999
63Before 1990
Note: State values scaled to 04257 population
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
MEROBY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (21 CROSS STREET in MEXICO, ME)
(Geographic Names Information System) (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-27407 Organizations: MSAD 43 MEXICO (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
MOUNTAIN VALLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL (58 HIGHLAND TERRACE in MEXICO, ME)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-27405 Organizations: MSAD 43 MEXICO (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
RUMFORD AND MEXICO WASTE WATER TREATMENT FACILITY (RIVER ROAD in MEXICO, ME)
AIR MONITORING SITE (Airborne pollution emission tracking) National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS Organizations: RUMFORD MEXICO SEWER DISTRICT (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, RUMFORD-MEXICO SEWERGE DIST TP (CONTACT/OWNER)
, RUMFORD POINT TREATMENT PLANT (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: RUMFORD-MEXICO S D T P, RUMFORD-MEXICO SEWER DISTRICT, RUMFORD-MEXICO SEWERAGE DIST., RUMFORD POINT TREATMENT PLANT
SCHOOL OF APPLIED TECH-REGION 9 (377 RIVER ROAD in MEXICO, ME)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-27488 Organizations: RUMFORD-REGION 9 (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
MEXICO LAUNDROMAT (MEXICO PLZ in MEXICO, ME)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business SIC classification: DRYCLEANING PLANTS, EXCEPT RUG CLEANING Organizations: RONALD ROY (CONTACT/OWNER)
NO.OXFORD REG.BOARD (POPLAR HILL in MEXICO, ME)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) Business SIC classification: REFUSE SYSTEMS
MSAD 43 CENTRAL OFFICE (32 PARKER ST in MEXICO, ME)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
HUTCHINSON, NORMAN & RITA (21 GRANITE ST in MEXICO, ME)
ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System) Alternative names: NORMAN & RITA HUTCHINSON
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 5.9% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3.7%
Most commonly used house heating fuel
75%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
15%Wood
5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
2%Other fuel
2%Utility gas
1%Electricity
Population in 1990: 3,316. Population change in the 1990s: -442 (-13.3%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 2,202
Northeast: 146
Midwest: 33
South: 89
West: 46
70% of the 04257 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 77% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Maine.
91% of the 04257 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 68% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 24% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 6% moved from different state.
Year Householders Moved Into Unit
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school):
Here:
0.0%
Maine:
9.4%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school):
Here:
0.0%
Maine:
12.2%
Students in private undergraduate colleges:
Here:
0.0%
Maine:
31.4%
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Class of Workers (%)
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
69,285Construction and extraction occupations
67,559Management occupations
62,799Production occupations
49,753Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
36,574Transportation occupations
31,453Office and administrative support occupations
Note: State values scaled to 04257 population
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Nearest zip codes: 04224, 04290, 04276, 04285, 04219, 04292.
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