Greene ZIP Codes — Androscoggin County, ME

There is one unique ZIP code in Greene, Maine and it is 04236. Area code: 207.

ZIP codes

32.28

sq mi land

2.91

sq mi water

207

area code

Greene, ME ZIP code map

About Greene, ME

Greene is a charming town located in Androscoggin County, Maine. Known for its picturesque landscape and tight-knit community, Greene offers a peaceful atmosphere that attracts both residents and visitors. With a rich history and beautiful natural settings, it embodies the essence of rural Maine living.

Location & geography

Greene is situated in the central part of Maine, approximately 12 miles from the city of Auburn and 15 miles from Lewiston. The town covers a total area of 32.28 square miles, complemented by a water area of 2.91 square miles. The terrain is characterized by rolling hills and numerous bodies of water, providing scenic views and recreational opportunities.

Community & economy

The community in Greene is characterized by its friendly residents and a strong sense of belonging. Local industries include agriculture and small businesses that contribute to the town's economy and daily life. Residents enjoy outdoor activities, with many engaging in hiking, fishing, and boating on the area's lakes and rivers.

Transportation

Greene is accessible via Route 202, which connects it to major nearby cities and regions. The nearest named airport is the Auburn-Lewiston Municipal Airport, located just a short drive away, providing regional air service. Public transit options are limited, so personal vehicles are the primary means of transportation for residents.

History

Greene was officially incorporated in 1791 and has a rich history tied to agriculture and the timber industry. Over the years, the town has seen developments in its economy, transitioning from traditional industries to a more diverse local economy. Notable events in Greene's history include the establishment of the local school system and the growth of its community-oriented culture.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Greene is that it is home to several beautiful lakes, including the popular Annabessacook Lake, which attracts visitors for both summer and winter activities. Additionally, Greene's close-knit community hosts annual events that celebrate local culture and traditions.

ZIP codes for Greene, ME (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
04236	Greene	Androscoggin	View map

Demographics & statistics

4,377

Population

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+

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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

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%
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	%
High blood pressure	30.1%
High cholesterol	31.1%
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	%
Binge drinking	16.1%
No physical activity	21.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	33.1%
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%
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

What ZIP codes does Greene, ME have?

Greene, ME has one ZIP code: 04236. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.