04427 ZIP Code — Corinth, ME

Penobscot County, Maine

ZIP code 04427 is located in Corinth, Maine, within Penobscot County. It covers approximately 40.27 square miles and serves a population of 2,916 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 207.

About ZIP code 04427

The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the 1980s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $131,800. Owner-occupancy is high at 83%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $55,250. 31% 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. The average commute of 29 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 18% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (22%) compared to national benchmarks.

Overall, ZIP code 04427 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

2,916
population
40.27
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Eastern (ET)
timezone
04427 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 04427

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 04427. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City Status
Corinth Acceptable
Corinth Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
04450 Kenduskeag (5.9 mi) 04449 Hudson (6.3 mi) 04456 Levant (6.4 mi) 04422 Charleston (6.4 mi) 04435 Exeter (6.7 mi) 04488 Stetson (8.6 mi) 04939 Garland (8.9 mi) 04410 Bradford (9 mi) 04928 Corinna (11.2 mi) 04419 Carmel (12.4 mi) 04401 Bangor (12.5 mi) 04953 Newport (13.4 mi)
Demographics updated 05/2026
Population
Total population 2,916
Population density 72 / sq mi
State FIPS 23
County FIPS 019
Geography
Land area 40.27 sq mi
Water area 0.00 sq mi
Latitude 44.9803
Longitude -69.0106
Timezone Eastern (ET)
Area code 207
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 53.7% 48.2% 42.3%
$50k – $100k 27.2% 30.9% 32.3%
$100k – $200k 16.6% 17.4% 20.6%
Over $200k 2.5% 3.5% 4.9%

Demographics & statistics

2,916
Population
72
People per sq mi
41.8
Median age
$55,250
Median household income
$27,349
Per capita income
$131,800
Median home value
$727
Median monthly rent
83.2%
Home ownership
8.3%
Poverty rate
2.8%
Unemployment
1,030
Housing units
17.7%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
124
Under 5
121
129
5–9
124
83
10–14
80
76
15–19
73
41
20–24
40
177
25–34
171
153
35–44
149
233
45–54
225
186
55–59
181
71
60–64
68
125
65–74
121
72
75–84
69
12
85+
12
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1874725.6%
18 and over2,16974.4%
65 and over41114.1%
Median age41.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 91.8%
Two or more races 3.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 3%
Hispanic or Latino 1.3%
Other race 0.2%
GroupCount%
White2,71491.8%
Two or more races1083.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native883%
Hispanic or Latino391.3%
Other race60.2%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 53.7% 48.2% 42.3%
$50k – $100k 27.2% 30.9% 32.3%
$100k – $200k 16.6% 17.4% 20.6%
Over $200k 2.5% 3.5% 4.9%
Under $10k 2.5%
$10k–$15k 2.4%
$15k–$25k 15.9%
$25k–$35k 10.5%
$35k–$50k 10.9%
$50k–$75k 24.3%
$75k–$100k 6.7%
$100k–$150k 20.0%
$150k–$200k 5.1%
$200k+ 1.7%
Range% of households
Under $10k2.5%
$10k–$15k2.4%
$15k–$25k15.9%
$25k–$35k10.5%
$35k–$50k10.9%
$50k–$75k24.3%
$75k–$100k6.7%
$100k–$150k20.0%
$150k–$200k5.1%
$200k+1.7%
Median income$55,250

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 13.7%
$50k–$100k 22.9%
$100k–$150k 23.9%
$150k–$200k 15.0%
$200k–$300k 13.4%
$300k–$500k 9.1%
$500k–$1M 2.0%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$131,800
Median rent / month$727
Owner occupied83.2%
Renter occupied16.8%
Vacant9.0%
Single-family detached58.3%
Large apartment buildings0.2%
Mobile homes35.5%
Median rooms5.2
Avg household size (owned)2.52

Year built

Era%
2020 or later1.0%
2010–20194.4%
2000–200915.2%
1990–199918.5%
1980–198926.2%
1970–197914.4%
1960–19691.1%
1950–19593.7%
1940–19492.2%
1939 or earlier13.3%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)4.3%
1 bedroom8.5%
2 bedrooms36.7%
3 bedrooms36.5%
4 bedrooms8.0%
5+ bedrooms6.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle4.0%
1 vehicle33.9%
2 vehicles28.6%
3 or more33.5%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas0.5%
Electricity9.2%
Propane / LP gas7.3%
Fuel oil67.8%
Wood15.2%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family62556.5%
Cohabiting couple716.4%
Male householder, no spouse24522.2%
Female householder, no spouse16514.9%
Households with children under 1829826.9%
Households with seniors (65+)31628.6%
Average household size2.62

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married24.1%21.8%
Married58.1%57.6%
Separated5.2%0.0%
Widowed2.8%10.0%
Divorced9.8%10.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.7%
Some HS, no diploma 7.4%
HS graduate 39.6%
Some college, no degree 21.2%
Associate's degree 13.5%
Bachelor's degree 11.0%
Graduate / professional 6.7%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher92.0%
Bachelor's or higher17.7%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool40.7%
Kindergarten254.3%
Elementary school36462.9%
High school11119.2%
College / grad school7513.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 25.1%
Retail trade 13.4%
Construction 12.2%
Manufacturing 8.9%
Transportation & utilities 8.2%
Finance & real estate 7.2%
Professional & management 5.9%
Public administration 3.9%
Other services 3.6%
Wholesale trade 3.4%
Agriculture & mining 3.1%
Information 2.5%
Arts, food & hospitality 2.4%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts31.1%
Service11.1%
Sales & office23.7%
Natural resources & construction15.4%
Production & transportation18.8%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector77.3%
Government11.9%
Self-employed10.8%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone81.2%
Carpool8.8%
Public transit0.0%
Walk0.0%
Work from home10.0%
Other means0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)28.6

Poverty

All people 8.3%
Under 18 years 5.1%
18 and over 9.4%
Married-couple families 5.1%
Female-led households 14.9%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security31.0%
Retirement income14.7%
Supplemental Security5.1%
Cash public assistance0.6%
Food stamps / SNAP12.6%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity35.6%
High blood pressure34.1%
High cholesterol33.8%
Diabetes10.0%
Heart disease7.3%
Stroke3.1%
Asthma11.9%
Arthritis26.2%
Kidney disease2.9%
Pulmonary disease9.0%
Cancer6.7%
Behavior / access%
Smoking21.8%
Binge drinking16.5%
No physical activity24.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep33.8%
Depression24.0%
Fair or poor health13.8%
Poor mental health14.7%
Poor physical health10.2%
No health insurance12.9%
Visited doctor (checkup)78.3%
Visited dentist57.1%
Cholesterol screening88.3%
Teeth loss20.8%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans1717.9%
Disability%
Any disability18.3%
Under 184.0%
18–64 years16.8%
65 and over50.9%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance57.4%
Public insurance43.2%
No insurance10.3%
Uninsured under 199.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only2,67191.6%
Spanish50.2%
Other Indo-European00.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander50.2%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)2,87098.4%
Born in same state2,86898.4%
Born in different state2,34680.5%
Foreign born20.1%
Naturalized citizen461.6%
Not a US citizen3984.8%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Arab42314.5%
French36412.5%
Italian31510.8%
German742.5%
AncestryCount%
Norwegian100.3%
Polish90.3%
Dutch90.3%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access37.9%
Internet access94.6%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 04427

What city is ZIP code 04427 in?

ZIP code 04427 is primarily assigned to Corinth, Maine.

What county is ZIP code 04427 in?

ZIP code 04427 falls within Penobscot County, Maine.

Is ZIP code 04427 mostly owner-occupied?

83% of occupied units in ZIP code 04427 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 04427?

The median home value in ZIP code 04427 is $131,800.

What is the population of ZIP code 04427?

ZIP code 04427 has an estimated population of 2,916 residents, with a density of 72 people per square mile.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 04427?

The median household income in ZIP code 04427 is $55,250, below the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 04427 in?

ZIP code 04427 observes the EST timezone.

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