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Aroostook County
Westfield, ME
04787
04787 ZIP Code — Westfield, ME
Aroostook County, Maine
ZIP code 04787 is located in
Westfield ,
Maine ,
within Aroostook County .
It covers approximately 40.24 square miles and serves a population of
484 residents.
This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone,
served by area code 207 .
About ZIP code 04787
The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1980s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $94,300. Owner-occupancy is high at 88%, well above the national average.
Median household income is $45,357. SNAP benefit usage at 18% of households reflects economic stress in the area. 44% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.
The dominant occupation class is production, transportation, and material moving, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 19 minutes is near the national average. Remote work is prevalent — 20% of workers work from home.
College attainment at 15% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.
Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (23%) compared to national benchmarks. 17% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.
Notable community characteristics include disability rates above the national average at 27%.
Overall, ZIP code 04787 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, high homeownership, a high rate of remote workers, a significant Social Security-dependent population, and elevated reliance on food assistance.
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Demographics
updated 05/2026
Population
Total population
484
Population density
12 / sq mi
State FIPS
23
County FIPS
003
Geography
Land area
40.24 sq mi
Water area
0.04 sq mi
Latitude
46.5237
Longitude
-67.9573
Timezone
Eastern (ET)
Area code
207
Economics
updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
62.7%
55.8%
42.3%
$50k – $100k
25.9%
29.6%
32.3%
$100k – $200k
11.3%
12.1%
20.6%
Over $200k
0.0%
2.5%
4.9%
Demographics & statistics
$45,357
Median household income
14.8%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Age summary
Group Count %
Under 18 39 8.1%
18 and over 445 91.9%
65 and over 99 20.5%
Median age 45.8 years
Race & ethnicity
American Indian / Alaska Native
1%
Group Count %
White 431 82.3%
Hispanic or Latino 40 7.6%
Other race 40 7.6%
Two or more races 8 1.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 5 1%
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
62.7%
55.8%
42.3%
$50k – $100k
25.9%
29.6%
32.3%
$100k – $200k
11.3%
12.1%
20.6%
Over $200k
0.0%
2.5%
4.9%
Range % of households
Under $10k 5.8%
$10k–$15k 9.1%
$15k–$25k 8.4%
$25k–$35k 18.2%
$35k–$50k 12.3%
$50k–$75k 20.1%
$75k–$100k 6.5%
$100k–$150k 12.3%
$150k–$200k 7.1%
Median income $45,357
Housing
Housing overview
Metric Value
Median home value $94,300
Median rent / month $875
Owner occupied 88.3%
Renter occupied 11.7%
Vacant 25.6%
Single-family detached 81.6%
Large apartment buildings 0.0%
Mobile homes 18.4%
Median rooms 5.5
Avg household size (owned) 2.40
Year built
Era %
2020 or later 0.0%
2010–2019 9.2%
2000–2009 1.0%
1990–1999 19.3%
1980–1989 29.5%
1970–1979 15.0%
1960–1969 9.2%
1950–1959 1.0%
1940–1949 2.9%
1939 or earlier 13.0%
Bedrooms
Size % of units
No bedroom (studio) 3.4%
1 bedroom 1.4%
2 bedrooms 44.9%
3 bedrooms 33.8%
4 bedrooms 12.1%
5+ bedrooms 4.3%
Vehicles per household
Vehicles % of households
No vehicle 0.0%
1 vehicle 40.9%
2 vehicles 34.4%
3 or more 24.7%
Heating fuel
Fuel type %
Propane / LP gas 2.6%
Fuel oil 64.9%
Wood 25.3%
Households & families
Household type Count %
Married-couple family 87 56.5%
Cohabiting couple 15 9.7%
Male householder, no spouse 22 14.3%
Female householder, no spouse 30 19.5%
Households with children under 18 17 11.0%
Households with seniors (65+) 57 37.0%
Average household size 2.45
Marital status
Status Male Female
Never married 48.5% 32.7%
Married 41.5% 39.9%
Separated 0.0% 0.0%
Widowed 3.1% 9.4%
Divorced 7.0% 17.9%
Education
Some college, no degree
26.5%
Graduate / professional
0.6%
Metric %
HS diploma or higher 92.2%
Bachelor's or higher 14.8%
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
Type Count %
Nursery / preschool 0 0.0%
Kindergarten 4 9.5%
Elementary school 18 42.9%
High school 9 21.4%
College / grad school 11 26.2%
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
36.5%
Agriculture & mining
11.3%
Transportation & utilities
7.7%
Arts, food & hospitality
3.6%
Professional & management
1.8%
Finance & real estate
0.5%
Occupation
Category %
Management, business & arts 25.7%
Service 3.2%
Sales & office 20.3%
Natural resources & construction 20.3%
Production & transportation 30.6%
Employment type
Type %
Private sector 90.5%
Government 0.9%
Self-employed 8.6%
Unpaid family workers 0.0%
Commute
Method %
Drive alone 67.6%
Carpool 11.3%
Public transit 0.9%
Walk 0.0%
Work from home 20.2%
Other means 0.0%
Avg commute (minutes) 18.5
Poverty
Married-couple families
0.0%
Female-led households
58.3%
Income support
Source % of households
Social Security 43.5%
Retirement income 26.6%
Supplemental Security 9.1%
Cash public assistance 0.6%
Food stamps / SNAP 18.2%
Health indicators
Condition %
Obesity 36.7%
High blood pressure 41.5%
High cholesterol 38.0%
Diabetes 11.8%
Heart disease 9.2%
Stroke 4.1%
Asthma 11.4%
Arthritis 33.8%
Kidney disease 3.7%
Pulmonary disease 11.2%
Cancer 8.2%
Behavior / access %
Smoking 23.3%
Binge drinking 12.9%
No physical activity 31.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep 34.7%
Depression 22.5%
Fair or poor health 17.4%
Poor mental health 14.4%
Poor physical health 12.4%
No health insurance 13.5%
Visited doctor (checkup) 81.8%
Visited dentist 58.7%
Cholesterol screening 89.8%
Teeth loss 23.6%
Veterans & disability
Veterans Count %
Civilian veterans 39 8.8%
Disability %
Any disability 26.7%
Under 18 17.9%
18–64 years 17.6%
65 and over 61.6%
Health insurance coverage
Type %
Private insurance 54.8%
Public insurance 41.1%
No insurance 16.5%
Uninsured under 19 4.9%
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
Language Count %
English only 473 97.7%
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) 482 99.6%
Born in same state 477 98.6%
Born in different state 336 69.4%
Foreign born 5 1.0%
Naturalized citizen 2 0.4%
Not a US citizen 2 100.0%
Ancestry
Ancestry Count %
Italian 131 27.1%
French 40 8.3%
Arab 28 5.8%
Ancestry Count %
German 12 2.5%
Irish 2 0.4%
Dutch 2 0.4%
Technology access
Metric % of households
Computer access 31.8%
Internet access 85.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 04787
What city is ZIP code 04787 in?
ZIP code 04787 is primarily assigned to Westfield, Maine.
What county is ZIP code 04787 in?
ZIP code 04787 falls within Aroostook County, Maine.
Is ZIP code 04787 mostly owner-occupied?
88% of occupied units in ZIP code 04787 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.
Does ZIP code 04787 have a large retiree population?
44% of households in ZIP code 04787 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.
How educated is the population of ZIP code 04787?
15% 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 typical home value in ZIP code 04787?
The median home value in ZIP code 04787 is $94,300.
What timezone is ZIP code 04787 in?
ZIP code 04787 observes the EST timezone.
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