Hiram ZIP Codes — Oxford County, ME

There is one unique ZIP code in Hiram, Maine and it is 04041. Area code: 207.

ZIP codes

37.99

sq mi land

1.32

sq mi water

207

area code

Hiram, ME ZIP code map

About Hiram, ME

Hiram is a charming town located in Oxford County, Maine. Known for its serene landscapes and friendly community, Hiram offers a peaceful retreat for visitors and residents alike. With its rural charm and access to outdoor activities, it serves as a perfect getaway for those seeking tranquility in nature.

Location & geography

Hiram is situated in the southwestern part of Maine, approximately 15 miles from the bustling town of Norway. The total land area of Hiram spans 37.99 square miles, complemented by 1.32 square miles of water, primarily consisting of beautiful lakes and rivers. The town lies in a picturesque setting with rolling hills and lush forests, providing residents with breathtaking views and outdoor recreational opportunities.

Community & economy

The community of Hiram is characterized by its close-knit atmosphere and strong sense of neighborliness. The local economy primarily revolves around industries like agriculture, small-scale manufacturing, and outdoor tourism, catering to those who enjoy hiking, fishing, and camping. Daily life in Hiram often revolves around community events, local gatherings, and enjoying the natural beauty that surrounds the town.

Transportation

Hiram is accessible via several highways, with Route 25 being the primary thoroughfare connecting it to neighboring towns. The nearest major airport is the Portland International Jetport, located approximately 35 miles away, making it convenient for residents and visitors to travel. Public transportation options are limited, so most residents rely on personal vehicles for commuting.

History

Hiram was settled in the early 19th century and was officially incorporated in 1825, showcasing its long-standing history within Maine. The town's economy historically relied on agriculture and logging, with these industries playing a crucial role in its development. Over the years, Hiram has experienced various notable events, including the establishment of local businesses that continue to thrive today.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Hiram is that it is home to the scenic Saco River, which attracts many anglers and paddlers each year. Additionally, the town’s historical roots can be traced back to its incorporation in 1825, making it a significant part of the region's heritage.

ZIP codes for Hiram, ME (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
04041	Hiram	Oxford	View map

Demographics & statistics

1,644

Population

38.9

Median age

$57,778

Median household income

$28,577

Per capita income

$210,500

Median home value

$1,216

Median monthly rent

83.1%

Home ownership

12.9%

Poverty rate

4.0%

Unemployment

747

Housing units

21.5%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

112

25–34

135

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

110

65–74

75–84

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	373	22.7%
18 and over	1,271	77.3%
65 and over	230	14.0%
Median age	38.9 years

Race & ethnicity

White 83.4%

Two or more races 13.6%

Hispanic or Latino 2.1%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.9%

Group	Count	%
White	1,401	83.4%
Two or more races	228	13.6%
Hispanic or Latino	35	2.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native	15	0.9%

Household income

Under $10k 6.1%

$10k–$15k 1.6%

$15k–$25k 10.8%

$25k–$35k 7.2%

$35k–$50k 18.2%

$50k–$75k 20.3%

$75k–$100k 10.8%

$100k–$150k 19.0%

$150k–$200k 2.6%

$200k+ 3.3%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	6.1%
$10k–$15k	1.6%
$15k–$25k	10.8%
$25k–$35k	7.2%
$35k–$50k	18.2%
$50k–$75k	20.3%
$75k–$100k	10.8%
$100k–$150k	19.0%
$150k–$200k	2.6%
$200k+	3.3%
Median income	$57,778

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 12.6%

$50k–$100k 3.2%

$100k–$150k 10.1%

$150k–$200k 19.3%

$200k–$300k 28.8%

$300k–$500k 14.2%

$500k–$1M 6.3%

$1M+ 5.5%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$210,500
Median rent / month	$1,216
Owner occupied	83.1%
Renter occupied	16.9%
Vacant	28.2%
Single-family detached	80.6%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	12.5%
Median rooms	4.9
Avg household size (owned)	2.71

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	1.4%
2010–2019	2.9%
2000–2009	18.4%
1990–1999	6.6%
1980–1989	12.5%
1970–1979	27.1%
1960–1969	8.1%
1950–1959	1.3%
1940–1949	1.3%
1939 or earlier	20.5%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.9%
1 bedroom	10.8%
2 bedrooms	42.2%
3 bedrooms	30.5%
4 bedrooms	10.6%
5+ bedrooms	4.9%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	5.1%
1 vehicle	35.1%
2 vehicles	29.8%
3 or more	30.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Electricity	6.1%
Propane / LP gas	10.8%
Fuel oil	54.8%
Wood	18.0%
No fuel used	3.6%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	279	45.7%
Cohabiting couple	116	19.0%
Male householder, no spouse	110	18.0%
Female householder, no spouse	105	17.2%
Households with children under 18	193	31.6%
Households with seniors (65+)	151	24.8%
Average household size	2.70

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	33.5%	41.9%
Married	43.1%	44.6%
Separated	0.0%	0.6%
Widowed	2.4%	3.2%
Divorced	21.0%	9.7%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.3%

Some HS, no diploma 5.7%

HS graduate 41.2%

Some college, no degree 15.2%

Associate's degree 14.1%

Bachelor's degree 15.0%

Graduate / professional 6.4%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	92.0%
Bachelor's or higher	21.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	25	7.5%
Kindergarten	3	0.9%
Elementary school	197	59.3%
High school	49	14.8%
College / grad school	58	17.5%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 24.2%

Retail trade 12.0%

Construction 10.2%

Manufacturing 9.7%

Transportation & utilities 8.9%

Agriculture & mining 7.0%

Other services 5.9%

Professional & management 5.8%

Arts, food & hospitality 5.4%

Finance & real estate 5.0%

Wholesale trade 2.8%

Public administration 2.6%

Information 0.5%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	23.1%
Service	19.5%
Sales & office	14.3%
Natural resources & construction	17.2%
Production & transportation	25.8%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	78.1%
Government	13.7%
Self-employed	8.2%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	70.4%
Carpool	14.3%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	1.6%
Other means	9.1%
Avg commute (minutes)	31.8

Poverty

All people 12.9%

Under 18 years 13.5%

18 and over 12.7%

Married-couple families 7.5%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	33.6%
Retirement income	27.0%
Supplemental Security	10.3%
Cash public assistance	3.1%
Food stamps / SNAP	14.1%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	35.0%
High cholesterol	33.5%
Heart disease	8.2%
Stroke	4.1%
Asthma	12.8%
Arthritis	30.1%
Kidney disease	3.5%
Pulmonary disease	11.5%
Cancer	7.1%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	15.3%
No physical activity	26.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	35.1%
Fair or poor health	18.0%
Poor mental health	16.3%
Poor physical health	13.3%
No health insurance	15.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)	78.7%
Visited dentist	51.2%
Cholesterol screening	87.0%
Teeth loss	26.0%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	140	11.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	25.8%
Under 18	14.7%
18–64 years	27.4%
65 and over	36.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	49.7%
Public insurance	49.0%
Uninsured under 19	1.1%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,544	93.9%
Spanish	4	0.3%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	4	0.3%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	1,633	99.3%
Born in same state	1,619	98.5%
Born in different state	954	58.0%
Foreign born	14	0.9%
Naturalized citizen	11	0.7%
Not a US citizen	7	63.6%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	310	18.9%
Italian	219	13.3%
Arab	109	6.6%
German	51	3.1%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	18	1.1%
Dutch	18	1.1%
Irish	12	0.7%
Norwegian	12	0.7%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	37.1%
Internet access	92.0%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Hiram, ME have?

Hiram, ME has one ZIP code: 04041. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.