Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2015:
This zip code:
1.5% ($1,828)
Maine:
1.4% ($2,435)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2015: $1,896 (1.6%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2015: $1,704 (1.3%)
Business Search- 14 Million verified businesses
Males: 2,584
(50.3%)
Females: 2,551
(49.7%)
For population 25 years and over in 04281:
High school or higher: 88.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.4%
Unemployed: 15.2%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 28.1 minutes
For population 15 years and over in 04281:
Never married: 32.5%
Now married: 36.5%
Separated: 2.5%
Widowed: 5.5%
Divorced: 23.0%
Zip code 04281 compared to state average:
Median household income below state average.
Unemployed percentage above state average.
Black race population percentage below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
Races in zip code 04281
4,863White population
24Black population
24American Indian population
39Asian population
0Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population
Estimated median house/condo value in 2015: $123,100
04281:
$123,100
Maine:
$180,300
According to our research of Maine and other state lists there were 2 registered sex offenders living in 04281 zip code as of August 17, 2017. The ratio of number of residents in zip code 04281 to the number of sex offenders is 2,538 to 1.
Median resident age:
This zip code:
45.7 years
Maine median age:
44.6 years
Average household size:
This zip code:
2.4 people
Maine:
2.4 people
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 04281, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $39,143 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$39,143
State:
$52,375
Salary/wage: $34,510 (reported on 86.3% of returns)
Here:
$34,510
State:
$43,415
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 76.0% for AGIs below $25k, 81.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 76.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 75.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 69.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,174 (reported on 23.6% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,174
Maine:
$1,221
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Ordinary dividends: $2,636 (reported on 13.2% of returns)
Here:
$2,636
State:
$5,812
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$4,559 (reported on 10.4% of returns)
Here:
+$4,559
State:
+$11,897
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$7,738 (reported on 13.7% of returns)
Here:
+$7,738
State:
+$12,144
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.1% for AGIs below $25k, 3.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.9% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $11,347 (reported on 9.0% of returns)
04281:
$11,347
Maine:
$13,385
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.3% for AGIs below $25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Total itemized deductions: $17,296 (23% of AGI, reported on 23.1% of returns)
Here:
$17,296
State:
$21,859
Here:
23.3% of AGI
State:
20.9% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.0% for AGIs below $25k, 7.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 11.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 13.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Charity contributions: $2,040 (reported on 14.2% of returns)
Here:
$2,040
State:
$2,741
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxes paid: $6,945 (reported on 23.1% of returns)
04281:
$6,945
State:
$9,996
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs below $25k, 2.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Earned income credit: $2,070 (reported on 23.6% of returns)
Here:
$2,070
State:
$1,959
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.2% for AGIs below $25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 54.7%
Here:
55%
State:
48%
(% for various income ranges: 47.9% for AGIs below $25k, 56.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 64.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 60.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 66.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 04281, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $34,834 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$34,834
State:
$42,606
Salary/wage: $30,416 (reported on 87.0% of returns)
Here:
$30,416
State:
$36,376
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 122.8% for AGIs below $10k, 78.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 84.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 85.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 75.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 47.8% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,095 (reported on 35.6% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,095
Maine:
$1,367
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.4% for AGIs below $10k, 1.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.1% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $1,679 (reported on 16.7% of returns)
Here:
$1,679
State:
$3,533
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.8% for AGIs below $10k, 1.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.5% for AGIs over 100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$8,093 (reported on 13.4% of returns)
Here:
+$8,093
State:
+$11,433
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.2% for AGIs below $10k, 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 8.5% for AGIs over 100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$7,241 (reported on 15.7% of returns)
Here:
+$7,241
State:
+$10,755
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.3% for AGIs below $10k, 6.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.4% for AGIs over 100k)
Profit/loss from farming: +$500 (reported on 0.6% of returns)
Here:
+$500
State:
-$2,763
IRA payment deduction: $3,206 (reported on 3.0% of returns)
04281:
$3,206
Maine:
$3,014
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Total itemized deductions: $14,239 (22% of AGI, reported on 21.2% of returns)
Here:
$14,239
State:
$18,231
Here:
22.0% of AGI
State:
21.7% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 16.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 8.8% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $1,869 (3% of AGI, reported on 17.5% of returns)
Here:
$1,869
State:
$2,466
Here:
2.7% of AGI
State:
2.8% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.5% for AGIs over 100k)
Total tax: $3,782 (reported on 73.2% of returns)
04281:
$3,782
State:
$6,047
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.3% for AGIs below $10k, 4.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.2% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $1,526 (reported on 18.3% of returns)
Here:
$1,526
State:
$1,520
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 59.4%
Here:
59%
State:
53%
(% for various income ranges: 49.9% for AGIs below $10k, 56.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 60.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 68.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 75.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 80.6% for AGIs over 100k)
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 769 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,263
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 57 (36 now married, 21 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 1,064 (308 now married, 756 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 04281 with a mortgage: 835 (14 second mortgage, 34 home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 350
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $989 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $519
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2015:
This zip code:
21.3%
Whole state:
13.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2015:
This zip code:
13.6%
Whole state:
8.1%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
5.5
State:
6.1
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
3.9
State:
4.1
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Notable locations in zip code 04281: Paris Hills Country Club (A), Paris Public Library (B), Paris Cape Historical Society (C), Hamlin Memorial Library (D), Paris Fire Department (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 04281 include: Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church (A), South Paris Unitarian Universalist Church (B), South Paris Baptist Church (C), Paris Hill Bible Church (D), First Congregational Church (E), Deering Memorial United Methodist Church (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Pleasant Valley Cemetery (1), Streaked Mountain Cemetery (2), Riverside Cemetery (3), Pine Grove Cemetery (4), Fairview Cemetery (5), Partridge Cemetery (6), Hillside Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cars and other vehicles available in South Paris, ME (04281) in owner-occupied houses/condos
0no vehicle
4061 vehicle
5282 vehicles
2283 vehicles
194 vehicles
45+ vehicles
Note: State values scaled to Zip code 04281 population
Cars and other vehicles available in South Paris, ME (04281) in renter-occupied apartments
345no vehicle
3571 vehicle
1062 vehicles
393 vehicles
04 vehicles
05+ vehicles
Note: State values scaled to Zip code 04281 population
Zip code 04281 household income distribution in 2015
227Less than $10,000
266$10,000 to $14,999
142$15,000 to $19,999
160$20,000 to $24,999
148$25,000 to $29,999
147$30,000 to $34,999
93$35,000 to $39,999
48$40,000 to $44,999
144$45,000 to $49,999
137$50,000 to $59,999
120$60,000 to $74,999
202$75,000 to $99,999
122$100,000 to $124,999
13$125,000 to $149,999
63$150,000 to $199,999
Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2015 in zip code 04281
27Less than $10,000
11$10,000 to $14,999
14$40,000 to $49,999
67$60,000 to $69,999
48$70,000 to $79,999
62$80,000 to $89,999
48$90,000 to $99,999
341$100,000 to $124,999
148$125,000 to $149,999
145$150,000 to $174,999
31$175,000 to $199,999
168$200,000 to $249,999
26$250,000 to $299,999
49$300,000 to $399,999
Rent paid by renters in 2015 in zip code 04281
65$100 to $149
18$150 to $199
100$200 to $249
63$250 to $299
15$300 to $349
45$350 to $399
62$450 to $499
86$500 to $549
87$550 to $599
28$600 to $649
88$650 to $699
71$700 to $749
39$900 to $999
67$1,250 to $1,499
13No cash rent
Median gross rent in 2015: $630.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2015 for:
White Non-Hispanic householders: $126,229
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $96,870
Estimated median house or condo value in 2015: $123,100
04281:
$123,100
Maine:
$180,300
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $101,400 - $171,200
Mean price in 2015:
Detached houses: $180,995
Here:
$180,995
State:
$230,706
Townhouses or other attached units: $206,190
Here:
$206,190
State:
$261,318
In 2-unit structures: $157,713
Here:
$157,713
State:
$213,617
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $163,146
Here:
$163,146
State:
$235,401
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $131,892
Here:
$131,892
State:
$245,119
Mobile homes: $69,367
Here:
$69,367
State:
$70,740
Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $45,450
Here:
$45,450
State:
$58,945
Owners and renters by unit type (%)
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 1,418
Two: 74
3 or 4: 133
5 to 9: 204
10 to 19: 45
20 to 49: 175
Mobile homes: 320
Unemployment: 15.2%
Means of transportation to work in zip code 04281
78.6%1,502Drove a car alone
13.5%258Carpooled
1.9%36Bicycle
2.3%43Walked
3.7%71Worked at home
Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 04281
125Less than 5 minutes
2745 to 9 minutes
24910 to 14 minutes
8615 to 19 minutes
15520 to 24 minutes
5325 to 29 minutes
17130 to 34 minutes
19035 to 39 minutes
21140 to 44 minutes
8645 to 59 minutes
20060 to 89 minutes
3990 or more minutes
Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 56.7%
Household type by relationship:
Households: 4,948
In family households: 3,799 (638 male householders, 487 female householders)
748 spouses, 1,320 children (1,206 natural, 17 adopted, 98 stepchildren), 96 grandchildren, 27 brothers or sisters, 87 parents, 38 other relatives, 323 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 1,149 (314 male householders (258 living alone)), 593 female householders (451 living alone)), 242 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 187 (194 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 558 2-persons, 359 3-persons, 120 4-persons, 39 5-persons, 49 6-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 709 1-person, 198 2-persons
331 married couples with children.
384 single-parent households (207 men, 177 women).
97.0% of residents of 04281 zip code speak English at home.
1.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).
0.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
0.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).
0.5% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 87 (1.7%) (11.5% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
1.7%
Whole state:
3.4%
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%)
55%United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland
24%Burma
11%Romania
9%Taiwan
Most common first ancestries reported in 04281 (%)
30%English
13%Irish
12%French
9%American
3%Italian
3%Scotch-Irish
2%Finnish
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
02010 or later
82000 to 2009
101990 to 1999
98Before 1990
Note: State values scaled to 04281 population
Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
AC LAWRENCE LEATHER (PINE ST in SOUTH PARIS, ME)
AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS) (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-01-1984-0015, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business SIC classification: LEATHER TANNING AND FINISHING Organizations: OWNERNAME (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: A. C. LAWRENCE LEATHER CO.,INC., LAWRENCE A C LEATHER
PARIS MANUFACTURING (WESTERN AVE in SOUTH PARIS, ME)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business SIC classification: GAMES, TOYS, AND CHILDREN'S VEHICLES, EXCEPT DOLLS AND BICYCLES Business NAICS classification: INSTITUTIONAL FURNITURE MANUFACTURING. Organizations: PARIS MANUFACTURING CORPORATION (CONTACT/OWNER)
PARIS WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY (7 C N BROWN WAY in SOUTH PARIS, ME)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS Organizations: PARIS UTILITIES DISTRICT (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, PARIS UTILITY DISTRICT (CONTACT/OWNER)
, OWNERNAME (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: PARIS UTILITY DIST PCF, PARIS UTILITY DISTRICT
RIPLEY & FLETCHER BULK PLANT (80 MAIN ST in SOUTH PARIS, ME)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Organizations: GRANT JONES (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: RIPLEY & FLETCHER CO
SUNOCO SERVICE STA 2 (110 MAIN ST in SOUTH PARIS, ME)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: C N BROWN CO NUMBER 2 (CONTACT/OWNER)
BANCROFT CONTRACTING CORPORATION (23 PHILLIPS ROAD in SOUTH PARIS, ME)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
IRVING SOUTH PARIS MAINWAY (32 MAIN STREET in SOUTH PARIS, ME)
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: IRVING OIL CORP (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
BESSEY MOTOR SALES INCORPORATED (209 MAIN STREET in SOUTH PARIS, ME)
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Organizations: GENE BENNER (CONTACT/OWNER)
G & L MACHINE CORP (INDUSTRIAL PARK RTE 26 in SOUTH PARIS, ME)
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Organizations: G & L MACHINE INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
ME MACHINE PRODUCTS CO (1 PARSONS AVE in SOUTH PARIS, ME)
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1.6% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1.0%
Most commonly used house heating fuel
71%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
11%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
10%Electricity
6%Wood
1%No fuel used
1%Other fuel
Population in 1990: 6,054. Population change in the 1990s: -1,258 (-20.8%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 3,599
Northeast: 995
Midwest: 145
South: 137
West: 143
59% of the 04281 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 62% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Maine.
73% of the 04281 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 70% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 22% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 8% 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): 25
Here:
11.3%
Maine:
9.1%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school):
Here:
0.0%
Maine:
12.3%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 111
Here:
43.4%
Maine:
28.1%
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Class of Workers (%)
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
50,449Transportation occupations
42,321Business and financial operations occupations
35,265Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations
35,076Management occupations
32,644Office and administrative support occupations
27,073Production occupations
Note: State values scaled to 04281 population
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
PERFECT STITCH EMROIDERY INC (191 PARK ST in SOUTH PARIS, ME; small business)
$4,690 with Army for Clothing, Special Purpose. Signed on 2004-03-29. Completion date: 2004-04-28.
GOODWIN'S MOTOR INN (191 MAIN ST in SOUTH PARIS, ME; small business)
$3,264 with Army for Lodging - Hotel/Motel. Signed on 2003-12-05. Completion date: 2003-11-21.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Nearest zip codes: 04271, 04289, 04238, 04268, 04270, 04292.
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