04047 ZIP Code — Parsonsfield, ME

York County, Maine

ZIP code 04047 is located in Parsonsfield, Maine, within York County. It covers approximately 58.89 square miles and serves a population of 1,720 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 207.

About ZIP code 04047

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $239,700. Owner-occupancy is high at 80%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $72,368. 34% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. An above-average commute of 47 minutes suggests many residents work outside the immediate area.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 24% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Overall, ZIP code 04047 reflects a community defined by high homeownership and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

1,720

population

58.89

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

04047 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 04047

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 04047. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Parsonsfield	Acceptable
Parsonsfield	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

04020 Cornish (5.5 mi) 04068 Porter (6.7 mi) 03882 Effingham (6.8 mi) 04095 West Newfield (7.4 mi) 04048 Limerick (7.5 mi) 03830 East Wakefield (8.2 mi) 04041 Hiram (10 mi) 04049 Limington (10.5 mi) 03864 Ossipee (10.5 mi) 03836 Freedom (10.6 mi) 04091 West Baldwin (11 mi) 04061 North Waterboro (11.1 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	1,720
Population density	29 / sq mi
State FIPS	23
County FIPS	031

Geography
Land area	58.89 sq mi
Water area	1.03 sq mi
Latitude	43.7420
Longitude	-70.9136
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	207

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 06/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	47.7%	35.1%	42.3%
$50k – $100k	32.0%	34.4%	32.3%
$100k – $200k	15.9%	24.7%	20.6%
Over $200k	4.4%	5.8%	4.9%

Demographics & statistics

1,720

Population

People per sq mi

44.0

Median age

$72,368

Median household income

$33,558

Per capita income

$239,700

Median home value

Median monthly rent

80.4%

Home ownership

8.6%

Poverty rate

3.7%

Unemployment

925

Housing units

24.3%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

127

45–54

126

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	436	25.3%
18 and over	1,284	74.7%
65 and over	279	16.2%
Median age	44.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 93%

Two or more races 4.5%

Hispanic or Latino 2.5%

Group	Count	%
White	1,641	93%
Two or more races	79	4.5%
Hispanic or Latino	45	2.5%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	47.7%	35.1%	42.3%
$50k – $100k	32.0%	34.4%	32.3%
$100k – $200k	15.9%	24.7%	20.6%
Over $200k	4.4%	5.8%	4.9%

Under $10k 11.2%

$10k–$15k 1.3%

$15k–$25k 5.9%

$25k–$35k 7.2%

$35k–$50k 13.0%

$50k–$75k 14.1%

$75k–$100k 18.6%

$100k–$150k 17.4%

$150k–$200k 6.6%

$200k+ 4.6%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	11.2%
$10k–$15k	1.3%
$15k–$25k	5.9%
$25k–$35k	7.2%
$35k–$50k	13.0%
$50k–$75k	14.1%
$75k–$100k	18.6%
$100k–$150k	17.4%
$150k–$200k	6.6%
$200k+	4.6%
Median income	$72,368

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 3.9%

$50k–$100k 2.5%

$100k–$150k 5.6%

$150k–$200k 25.6%

$200k–$300k 32.6%

$300k–$500k 16.5%

$500k–$1M 13.3%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$239,700
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	80.4%
Renter occupied	19.6%
Vacant	34.6%
Single-family detached	87.6%
Large apartment buildings	2.4%
Mobile homes	5.8%
Median rooms	5.3
Avg household size (owned)	2.63

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	1.3%
2010–2019	5.8%
2000–2009	12.9%
1990–1999	11.5%
1980–1989	17.9%
1970–1979	10.1%
1960–1969	8.3%
1950–1959	0.9%
1940–1949	3.4%
1939 or earlier	27.8%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	2.4%
1 bedroom	17.4%
2 bedrooms	25.6%
3 bedrooms	39.6%
4 bedrooms	7.7%
5+ bedrooms	7.3%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.9%
1 vehicle	27.7%
2 vehicles	39.5%
3 or more	30.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	1.7%
Electricity	3.6%
Propane / LP gas	18.9%
Fuel oil	53.5%
Wood	19.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	375	54.0%
Cohabiting couple	30	4.3%
Male householder, no spouse	108	15.6%
Female householder, no spouse	181	26.1%
Households with children under 18	197	28.4%
Households with seniors (65+)	190	27.4%
Average household size	2.48

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	25.4%	10.2%
Married	61.0%	55.5%
Separated	0.6%	10.8%
Widowed	1.6%	11.0%
Divorced	11.4%	12.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.4%

Some HS, no diploma 9.2%

HS graduate 33.7%

Some college, no degree 21.0%

Associate's degree 8.5%

Bachelor's degree 17.1%

Graduate / professional 7.2%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	87.4%
Bachelor's or higher	24.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	6	1.7%
Kindergarten	28	8.0%
Elementary school	249	71.1%
High school	41	11.7%
College / grad school	26	7.4%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 22.7%

Manufacturing 22.1%

Construction 15.8%

Retail trade 9.4%

Agriculture & mining 6.5%

Professional & management 5.5%

Transportation & utilities 4.7%

Information 4.0%

Wholesale trade 2.9%

Public administration 1.9%

Other services 1.8%

Arts, food & hospitality 1.5%

Finance & real estate 1.1%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	37.8%
Service	11.9%
Sales & office	17.0%
Natural resources & construction	16.7%
Production & transportation	16.6%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	75.0%
Government	11.3%
Self-employed	13.7%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	71.1%
Carpool	5.8%
Public transit	1.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	19.8%
Other means	2.3%
Avg commute (minutes)	46.9

Poverty

All people 8.6%

Under 18 years 9.1%

18 and over 8.4%

Married-couple families 5.9%

Female-led households 25.4%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	34.0%
Retirement income	20.7%
Supplemental Security	4.8%
Cash public assistance	6.9%
Food stamps / SNAP	8.1%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	32.5%
High blood pressure	34.2%
High cholesterol	32.2%
Diabetes	9.6%
Heart disease	6.9%
Stroke	3.2%
Asthma	10.9%
Arthritis	29.7%
Kidney disease	3.1%
Pulmonary disease	8.8%
Cancer	7.1%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	19.9%
Binge drinking	14.8%
No physical activity	23.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	33.5%
Depression	24.2%
Fair or poor health	13.3%
Poor mental health	14.5%
Poor physical health	10.3%
No health insurance	13.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.7%
Visited dentist	65.0%
Cholesterol screening	89.3%
Teeth loss	16.7%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	97	7.6%

Disability	%
Any disability	13.3%
Under 18	1.1%
18–64 years	10.0%
65 and over	44.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	56.0%
Public insurance	38.4%
No insurance	11.3%
Uninsured under 19	16.7%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,622	94.3%
Spanish	10	0.6%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	10	0.6%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	1,704	99.1%
Born in same state	1,684	97.9%
Born in different state	902	52.4%
Foreign born	20	1.2%
Naturalized citizen	16	0.9%
Not a US citizen	6	37.5%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	474	27.6%
Italian	422	24.5%
Arab	109	6.3%
German	94	5.5%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	30	1.7%
Polish	24	1.4%
Dutch	9	0.5%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	40.3%
Internet access	91.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 04047

What city is ZIP code 04047 in?

ZIP code 04047 is primarily assigned to Parsonsfield, Maine.

What county is ZIP code 04047 in?

ZIP code 04047 falls within York County, Maine.

Is ZIP code 04047 mostly owner-occupied?

80% of occupied units in ZIP code 04047 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What is the population of ZIP code 04047?

ZIP code 04047 has an estimated population of 1,720 residents, with a density of 29 people per square mile.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 04047?

The median household income in ZIP code 04047 is $72,368, below the national median of ~$75,000.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 04047?

The median home value in ZIP code 04047 is $239,700.

What timezone is ZIP code 04047 in?

ZIP code 04047 observes the EST timezone.