04227 ZIP Code — East Dixfield, ME

Franklin County, Maine

ZIP code 04227 is located in East Dixfield, Maine, within Franklin County. It covers approximately 0.15 square miles and serves a population of 45 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 207.

population

0.15

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

04227 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 04227

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 04227. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
East Dixfield	Acceptable

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	45
Population density	300 / sq mi
State FIPS	23
County FIPS	007

Geography
Land area	0.15 sq mi
Water area	0.00 sq mi
Latitude	44.5744
Longitude	-70.2996
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	80.0%	48.5%	42.3%
$50k – $100k	20.0%	32.7%	32.3%
$100k – $200k	0.0%	13.9%	20.6%
Over $200k	0.0%	4.9%	4.9%

Demographics & statistics

Population

300

People per sq mi

58.0

Median age

$21,161

Median household income

$12,231

Per capita income

$58,200

Median home value

Median monthly rent

100.0%

Home ownership

8.9%

Poverty rate

0.0%

Unemployment

Housing units

9.8%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

5–9

25–34

35–44

55–59

65–74

75–84

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	4	8.9%
18 and over	41	91.1%
65 and over	9	20.0%
Median age	58.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 77.8%

Two or more races 22.2%

Group	Count	%
White	35	77.8%
Two or more races	10	22.2%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	80.0%	48.5%	42.3%
$50k – $100k	20.0%	32.7%	32.3%
$100k – $200k	0.0%	13.9%	20.6%
Over $200k	0.0%	4.9%	4.9%

$15k–$25k 82.6%

$35k–$50k 17.4%

Range	% of households
$15k–$25k	82.6%
$35k–$50k	17.4%
Median income	$21,161

Housing

Home values

$50k–$100k 82.6%

$100k–$150k 17.4%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$58,200
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	100.0%
Renter occupied	0.0%
Vacant	0.0%
Single-family detached	100.0%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	0.0%
Median rooms	5.3
Avg household size (owned)	1.96

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.0%
2000–2009	0.0%
1990–1999	0.0%
1980–1989	0.0%
1970–1979	0.0%
1960–1969	17.4%
1950–1959	0.0%
1940–1949	0.0%
1939 or earlier	82.6%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	60.9%
2 bedrooms	0.0%
3 bedrooms	21.7%
4 bedrooms	17.4%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	78.3%
2 vehicles	0.0%
3 or more	21.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Wood	100.0%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	18	78.3%
Cohabiting couple	5	21.7%
Male householder, no spouse	0	0.0%
Female householder, no spouse	0	0.0%
Households with children under 18	4	17.4%
Households with seniors (65+)	5	21.7%
Average household size	1.96

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	0.0%	0.0%
Married	81.8%	73.7%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	0.0%	0.0%
Divorced	18.2%	26.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%

Some HS, no diploma 9.8%

HS graduate 70.7%

Some college, no degree 0.0%

Associate's degree 9.8%

Bachelor's degree 9.8%

Graduate / professional 0.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	90.2%
Bachelor's or higher	9.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	4	100.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	0	0.0%
High school	0	0.0%
College / grad school	0	0.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Transportation & utilities 100.0%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	0.0%
Service	0.0%
Sales & office	0.0%
Natural resources & construction	100.0%
Production & transportation	0.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	100.0%
Government	0.0%
Self-employed	0.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	100.0%
Carpool	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	0.0

Poverty

All people 8.9%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 9.8%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	82.6%
Retirement income	0.0%
Supplemental Security	0.0%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	21.7%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	38.2%
High blood pressure	31.0%
High cholesterol	30.7%
Diabetes	9.8%
Heart disease	6.0%
Stroke	3.1%
Asthma	13.3%
Arthritis	26.5%
Kidney disease	2.8%
Pulmonary disease	10.0%
Cancer	5.5%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	25.8%
Binge drinking	16.4%
No physical activity	24.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	35.8%
Depression	26.6%
Fair or poor health	16.4%
Poor mental health	17.5%
Poor physical health	12.4%
No health insurance	14.9%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.8%
Visited dentist	52.4%
Cholesterol screening	86.1%
Teeth loss	21.5%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	0	0.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	73.3%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	87.5%
65 and over	55.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	26.7%
Public insurance	73.3%
No insurance	0.0%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	45	100.0%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	45	100.0%
Born in same state	45	100.0%
Born in different state	37	82.2%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	14	31.1%
Italian	10	22.2%

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	9	20%
German	4	8.9%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	51.1%
Internet access	100.0%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 04227

What city is ZIP code 04227 in?

ZIP code 04227 is primarily assigned to East Dixfield, Maine.

What county is ZIP code 04227 in?

ZIP code 04227 falls within Franklin County, Maine.

Does ZIP code 04227 have a large retiree population?

83% of households in ZIP code 04227 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 04227?

10% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 04227?

The median household income in ZIP code 04227 is $21,161, below the national median of ~$75,000.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 04227?

The median home value in ZIP code 04227 is $58,200.

What timezone is ZIP code 04227 in?

ZIP code 04227 observes the EST timezone.