Brownfield ZIP Codes — Oxford County, ME

There is one unique ZIP code in Brownfield, Maine and it is 04010. Area code: 207.

ZIP codes

44.03

sq mi land

0.98

sq mi water

207

area code

Brownfield, ME ZIP code map

About Brownfield, ME

Brownfield is a charming town located in the scenic Oxford County of Maine. Nestled within a picturesque landscape, it reflects the serenity and beauty typical of this part of New England. The community is characterized by its small-town charm, welcoming residents, and a strong connection to the surrounding nature.

Location & geography

Brownfield is positioned in the western part of Maine, surrounded by the natural beauty of the White Mountains region. It is approximately 18 miles northwest of the city of Conway, New Hampshire, and about 25 miles south of the bustling town of Norway, Maine. With a land area of 44.03 square miles and a water area of 0.98 square miles, the terrain features rolling hills and serene waterways that enhance its rural charm.

Community & economy

The character of Brownfield is marked by a close-knit community where residents value both tradition and the outdoors. Agriculture and small businesses play a significant role in the local economy, with many residents involved in farming and artisanal crafts. Daily life in Brownfield often includes outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and enjoying the pristine natural environment that surrounds the town.

Transportation

Brownfield is accessible via several local roads, with Maine State Route 5 being a primary highway that connects it to neighboring towns. The nearest larger airport is the Portland International Jetport, located about 50 miles away, providing both domestic and international flights for residents. Public transit options may be limited, so personal vehicles are the most common mode of transportation.

History

Brownfield was established in 1803, originally serving as a farming community that capitalized on the region's fertile land. Throughout the 19th century, it became known for its timber industry, which significantly shaped the town's development. Notable events in its history include periods of economic fluctuation as the timber resources were depleted, leading to a gradual shift toward tourism and local arts.

Did you know?

A surprising fact about Brownfield is that the town is home to some beautiful hidden hiking trails that attract outdoor enthusiasts seeking less crowded alternatives. It is also known for the Brownfield Historical Society, which preserves and shares the rich history of the area with visitors and residents alike.

ZIP codes for Brownfield, ME (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
04010	Brownfield	Oxford	View map

Demographics & statistics

1,741

Population

39.8

Median age

$55,532

Median household income

$28,443

Per capita income

$238,200

Median home value

$1,510

Median monthly rent

83.3%

Home ownership

10.2%

Poverty rate

8.7%

Unemployment

853

Housing units

25.3%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

105

45–54

118

55–59

60–64

102

65–74

115

75–84

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	472	27.1%
18 and over	1,269	72.9%
65 and over	316	18.2%
Median age	39.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 84.5%

Hispanic or Latino 7.2%

Two or more races 6.9%

Asian 0.8%

Other race 0.6%

Group	Count	%
White	1,586	84.5%
Hispanic or Latino	135	7.2%
Two or more races	129	6.9%
Asian	15	0.8%
Other race	11	0.6%

Household income

Under $10k 7.1%

$10k–$15k 3.0%

$15k–$25k 12.5%

$25k–$35k 8.7%

$35k–$50k 13.2%

$50k–$75k 24.1%

$75k–$100k 9.1%

$100k–$150k 14.5%

$150k–$200k 4.3%

$200k+ 3.5%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	7.1%
$10k–$15k	3.0%
$15k–$25k	12.5%
$25k–$35k	8.7%
$35k–$50k	13.2%
$50k–$75k	24.1%
$75k–$100k	9.1%
$100k–$150k	14.5%
$150k–$200k	4.3%
$200k+	3.5%
Median income	$55,532

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 6.6%

$50k–$100k 6.1%

$100k–$150k 8.9%

$150k–$200k 16.1%

$200k–$300k 26.5%

$300k–$500k 27.8%

$500k–$1M 6.4%

$1M+ 1.5%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$238,200
Median rent / month	$1,510
Owner occupied	83.3%
Renter occupied	16.7%
Vacant	33.9%
Single-family detached	82.3%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	13.6%
Median rooms	5.0
Avg household size (owned)	2.43

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	7.2%
2000–2009	23.0%
1990–1999	12.0%
1980–1989	21.0%
1970–1979	13.3%
1960–1969	7.0%
1950–1959	1.1%
1940–1949	3.4%
1939 or earlier	11.9%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.4%
1 bedroom	10.7%
2 bedrooms	32.6%
3 bedrooms	42.4%
4 bedrooms	9.6%
5+ bedrooms	3.2%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	6.9%
1 vehicle	22.1%
2 vehicles	48.3%
3 or more	22.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Electricity	1.3%
Propane / LP gas	32.6%
Fuel oil	42.1%
Wood	21.3%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	309	48.7%
Cohabiting couple	29	4.6%
Male householder, no spouse	130	20.5%
Female householder, no spouse	166	26.2%
Households with children under 18	164	25.9%
Households with seniors (65+)	235	37.1%
Average household size	2.75

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	37.5%	31.6%
Married	48.9%	44.0%
Separated	0.8%	3.1%
Widowed	3.1%	7.7%
Divorced	9.8%	13.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.4%

Some HS, no diploma 6.2%

HS graduate 40.6%

Some college, no degree 13.7%

Associate's degree 10.7%

Bachelor's degree 18.5%

Graduate / professional 6.9%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	90.4%
Bachelor's or higher	25.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	11	3.2%
Kindergarten	10	2.9%
Elementary school	126	36.1%
High school	157	45.0%
College / grad school	45	12.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 23.1%

Arts, food & hospitality 13.9%

Retail trade 12.9%

Manufacturing 11.4%

Construction 7.7%

Other services 7.1%

Transportation & utilities 6.5%

Public administration 6.3%

Professional & management 5.4%

Agriculture & mining 3.2%

Wholesale trade 1.1%

Finance & real estate 1.1%

Information 0.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	27.6%
Service	30.4%
Sales & office	20.9%
Natural resources & construction	8.8%
Production & transportation	12.4%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	73.9%
Government	13.3%
Self-employed	12.8%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	78.0%
Carpool	9.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	2.9%
Other means	0.7%
Avg commute (minutes)	42.3

Poverty

All people 10.2%

Under 18 years 8.7%

18 and over 10.8%

Married-couple families 4.9%

Female-led households 7.3%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	40.7%
Retirement income	24.6%
Supplemental Security	3.3%
Cash public assistance	2.2%
Food stamps / SNAP	8.7%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	32.6%
High cholesterol	33.0%
Heart disease	7.1%
Stroke	3.3%
Asthma	11.8%
Arthritis	28.0%
Kidney disease	3.0%
Pulmonary disease	9.1%
Cancer	7.2%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	16.0%
No physical activity	21.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	33.3%
Fair or poor health	13.9%
Poor mental health	14.7%
Poor physical health	10.9%
No health insurance	12.6%
Visited doctor (checkup)	78.9%
Visited dentist	58.9%
Cholesterol screening	89.2%
Teeth loss	18.8%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	95	7.5%

Disability	%
Any disability	17.3%
Under 18	6.8%
18–64 years	17.8%
65 and over	31.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	55.7%
Public insurance	46.3%
Uninsured under 19	14.3%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,562	89.7%
Spanish	1	0.1%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	1	0.1%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	1,728	99.3%
Born in same state	1,709	98.2%
Born in different state	637	36.6%
Foreign born	19	1.1%
Naturalized citizen	13	0.7%
Not a US citizen	5	38.5%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	487	28%
Italian	269	15.5%
German	85	4.9%
Arab	55	3.2%

Ancestry	Count	%
Norwegian	24	1.4%
Dutch	19	1.1%
English	9	0.5%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	36.4%
Internet access	89.1%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Brownfield, ME have?

Brownfield, ME has one ZIP code: 04010. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.