04236 ZIP Code — Greene, ME

Androscoggin County, Maine

ZIP code 04236 is located in Greene, Maine, within Androscoggin County. It covers approximately 32.28 square miles and serves a population of 4,377 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 207.

About ZIP code 04236

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 2000s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $235,800. Owner-occupancy is high at 90%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $92,337. 32% 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 27 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 21% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Overall, ZIP code 04236 reflects a community defined by high homeownership and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

4,377

population

32.28

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

04236 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 04236

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 04236. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Greene	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

04280 Sabattus (6 mi) 04263 Leeds (6.7 mi) 04259 Monmouth (7.3 mi) 04240 Lewiston (7.3 mi) 04282 Turner (7.5 mi) 04265 North Monmouth (7.9 mi) 04210 Auburn (8.3 mi) 04258 Minot (10.1 mi) 04350 Litchfield (10.5 mi) 04284 Wayne (10.7 mi) 04238 Hebron (11.3 mi) 04250 Lisbon (11.8 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	4,377
Population density	136 / sq mi
State FIPS	23
County FIPS	001

Geography
Land area	32.28 sq mi
Water area	2.91 sq mi
Latitude	44.1920
Longitude	-70.1466
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	28.7%	46.1%	42.3%
$50k – $100k	29.8%	30.8%	32.3%
$100k – $200k	31.8%	20.1%	20.6%
Over $200k	9.7%	3.1%	4.9%

Demographics & statistics

4,377

Population

136

People per sq mi

43.2

Median age

$92,337

Median household income

$45,758

Per capita income

$235,800

Median home value

$1,059

Median monthly rent

90.3%

Home ownership

8.5%

Poverty rate

0.7%

Unemployment

1,716

Housing units

21.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

132

Under 5

122

102

5–9

122

10–14

113

148

15–19

136

20–24

304

25–34

279

308

35–44

283

381

45–54

350

157

55–59

144

124

60–64

114

257

65–74

236

142

75–84

130

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	850	19.4%
18 and over	3,527	80.6%
65 and over	812	18.6%
Median age	43.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 95.3%

Two or more races 1.9%

Hispanic or Latino 1.8%

Other race 0.6%

Black or African American 0.2%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	4,248	95.3%
Two or more races	86	1.9%
Hispanic or Latino	80	1.8%
Other race	28	0.6%
Black or African American	10	0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	5	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	28.7%	46.1%	42.3%
$50k – $100k	29.8%	30.8%	32.3%
$100k – $200k	31.8%	20.1%	20.6%
Over $200k	9.7%	3.1%	4.9%

Under $10k 0.5%

$10k–$15k 2.4%

$15k–$25k 6.4%

$25k–$35k 11.5%

$35k–$50k 5.8%

$50k–$75k 8.2%

$75k–$100k 19.0%

$100k–$150k 22.6%

$150k–$200k 12.3%

$200k+ 11.5%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	0.5%
$10k–$15k	2.4%
$15k–$25k	6.4%
$25k–$35k	11.5%
$35k–$50k	5.8%
$50k–$75k	8.2%
$75k–$100k	19.0%
$100k–$150k	22.6%
$150k–$200k	12.3%
$200k+	11.5%
Median income	$92,337

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 0.7%

$50k–$100k 2.7%

$100k–$150k 12.1%

$150k–$200k 16.1%

$200k–$300k 48.3%

$300k–$500k 18.6%

$500k–$1M 1.5%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$235,800
Median rent / month	$1,059
Owner occupied	90.3%
Renter occupied	9.7%
Vacant	9.6%
Single-family detached	83.1%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	13.2%
Median rooms	5.8
Avg household size (owned)	2.50

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	1.3%
2010–2019	3.3%
2000–2009	22.4%
1990–1999	10.1%
1980–1989	7.8%
1970–1979	17.5%
1960–1969	15.7%
1950–1959	7.7%
1940–1949	5.5%
1939 or earlier	8.8%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	4.0%
1 bedroom	3.3%
2 bedrooms	33.4%
3 bedrooms	45.6%
4 bedrooms	12.0%
5+ bedrooms	1.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	4.1%
1 vehicle	16.2%
2 vehicles	47.7%
3 or more	32.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Electricity	1.4%
Propane / LP gas	8.2%
Fuel oil	71.8%
Wood	13.3%
No fuel used	2.1%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,119	65.8%
Cohabiting couple	247	14.5%
Male householder, no spouse	151	8.9%
Female householder, no spouse	184	10.8%
Households with children under 18	521	30.6%
Households with seniors (65+)	540	31.7%
Average household size	2.57

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	24.1%	12.9%
Married	62.7%	66.2%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	3.2%	4.8%
Divorced	10.0%	16.2%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.4%

Some HS, no diploma 2.2%

HS graduate 39.8%

Some college, no degree 22.2%

Associate's degree 13.3%

Bachelor's degree 14.5%

Graduate / professional 6.5%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	96.4%
Bachelor's or higher	21.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	58	6.8%
Kindergarten	16	1.9%
Elementary school	315	37.2%
High school	303	35.8%
College / grad school	155	18.3%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 24.3%

Manufacturing 14.5%

Professional & management 9.1%

Retail trade 8.3%

Construction 8.1%

Public administration 7.8%

Arts, food & hospitality 7.6%

Transportation & utilities 6.7%

Other services 5.6%

Finance & real estate 5.5%

Wholesale trade 1.2%

Information 1.1%

Agriculture & mining 0.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	38.5%
Service	18.4%
Sales & office	18.4%
Natural resources & construction	17.2%
Production & transportation	7.5%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	78.3%
Government	14.5%
Self-employed	6.9%
Unpaid family workers	0.3%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	83.8%
Carpool	4.6%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.1%
Work from home	8.3%
Other means	3.2%
Avg commute (minutes)	27.1

Poverty

All people 8.5%

Under 18 years 13.8%

18 and over 7.2%

Married-couple families 2.6%

Female-led households 11.1%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	31.9%
Retirement income	22.2%
Supplemental Security	2.2%
Cash public assistance	3.3%
Food stamps / SNAP	6.3%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	33.5%
High blood pressure	30.1%
High cholesterol	31.1%
Diabetes	8.5%
Heart disease	6.0%
Stroke	2.5%
Asthma	10.6%
Arthritis	25.9%
Kidney disease	2.5%
Pulmonary disease	7.0%
Cancer	6.7%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	17.2%
Binge drinking	16.1%
No physical activity	21.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	33.1%
Depression	22.7%
Fair or poor health	11.0%
Poor mental health	13.5%
Poor physical health	8.9%
No health insurance	11.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)	79.1%
Visited dentist	65.1%
Cholesterol screening	90.6%
Teeth loss	15.1%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	277	7.9%

Disability	%
Any disability	12.9%
Under 18	4.7%
18–64 years	11.5%
65 and over	26.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	66.1%
Public insurance	34.6%
No insurance	11.7%
Uninsured under 19	14.5%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	4,123	94.2%
Spanish	21	0.5%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	21	0.5%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	4,260	97.3%
Born in same state	4,249	97.1%
Born in different state	3,498	79.9%
Foreign born	11	0.3%
Naturalized citizen	117	2.7%
Not a US citizen	42	35.9%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
German	912	20.8%
French	636	14.5%
Italian	616	14.1%
Arab	147	3.4%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	90	2.1%
Norwegian	24	0.5%
Polish	23	0.5%
Irish	12	0.3%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	38.9%
Internet access	91.9%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 04236

What city is ZIP code 04236 in?

ZIP code 04236 is primarily assigned to Greene, Maine.

What county is ZIP code 04236 in?

ZIP code 04236 falls within Androscoggin County, Maine.

Is ZIP code 04236 mostly owner-occupied?

90% of occupied units in ZIP code 04236 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What is the population of ZIP code 04236?

ZIP code 04236 has an estimated population of 4,377 residents, with a density of 136 people per square mile.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 04236?

The median household income in ZIP code 04236 is $92,337, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 04236?

The median home value in ZIP code 04236 is $235,800.

What timezone is ZIP code 04236 in?

ZIP code 04236 observes the EST timezone.