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04056 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 04056 covers Newfield, Maine.

Median age
61.122.4 points above the US average
Poverty rate
29%16.6 points above the US average
Median home value
$315,4001.2× the Maine median
Degree or higher
50.9%15.9 points above the US average
Homeownership
100%35 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
6

Where 04056 is

Newfield, Maine — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median age61.1
Family households56.7%
Born outside the US10.7%
Speaks a language other than English at home2.3%
White (non-Hispanic)100%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Veterans7%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Income per person$22,094
Poverty rate29%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance8.3%

Household income distribution

Under $10k43.3%
$10–15k0.0%
$15–20k0.0%
$20–25k0.0%
$25–30k0.0%
$30–35k0.0%
$35–40k6.7%
$40–45k0.0%
$45–50k0.0%
$50–60k0.0%
$60–75k23.3%
$75–100k18.3%
$100–125k0.0%
$125–150k8.3%
$150–200k0.0%
$200k or more0.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$315,400
Owner-occupied100%
Vacant homes25%
Median year built1938

What the homes are

Detached house86.2%
2 to 4 units13.8%
Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate0%
Bachelor's degree or higher50.9%
High school diploma or higher94.7%
Works from home0%
Drives to work alone100%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more54.8%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity33.8% same as the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes13.4% 1.4 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes14.1% 0.9 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure41.4% 7.3 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health21.2% 0.9 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)10.3% 1 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression23.8% 1.9 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity25.3% same as the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis37.5% 12.4 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking14.6% 1.4 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication82.1% 7.4 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)12.8% 5.1 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma12.6% 2.2 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease9.2% 3 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year82.6% 5.9 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening88.3% 2.4 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability15.6% 0.8 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening75.2% 10.9 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD10.3% 3.7 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist60.7% 0.6 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability36.5% 5.8 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support22.5% 2.3 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity10.2% 6.9 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps12.8% 1.5 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability10% 3.3 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol42% 5.8 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity9% 4.8 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability8.1% same as the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport7.3% 1.9 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness30.2% 4.2 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use82% 6.1 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)15.9% 0.9 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability16.6% 2.6 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)15% 1.5 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3.8% same as the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat6.4% 2.4 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours30.5% 5.9 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4.4% 1 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost10.2% 2.8 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability4.8% 0.8 pts below the national average of 5.6%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments6
People employed10
Annual payroll$465,000
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Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 16.1% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low
Expected annual loss16.3 out of 100
Community resilience76.8 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Ice storm93.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide91.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought87.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane80Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire68.2Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather51Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning47.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake41.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind40.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail33.2Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado31.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave30.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding27.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave12.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Maine and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPMaineUnited States
Median household income$71,773$78,538
Income per person$22,094$42,035$43,289
Poverty rate29%10.8%12.4%
Median home value$315,400$266,400$303,400
Median gross rent$1,084$1,348
Homeownership100%74%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher50.9%35.3%35%
Unemployment rate0%3.9%5.2%
Works from home0%14.1%13.5%
Born outside the US10.7%3.9%13.9%
Median age61.144.838.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationHOLLIS, ME US15.6 km away
Rain in a year52 in
Snow in a year81 in

Average high and low by month

January29.4°F / 7.8°F3.58 in rain, 19.8 in snow
February32.6°F / 8.9°F3.63 in rain, 20.4 in snow
March40.8°F / 18.8°F4.57 in rain, 15.4 in snow
April53.8°F / 29.6°F4.86 in rain, 3.7 in snow
May66°F / 40.5°F3.94 in rain, 0.1 in snow
June75°F / 50.6°F4.45 in rain
July80.3°F / 56.5°F4.12 in rain
August78.8°F / 54.1°F3.83 in rain
September70.6°F / 45.9°F4.02 in rain
October57.8°F / 35°F5.75 in rain, 0.4 in snow
November45.7°F / 25.8°F4.47 in rain, 3.4 in snow
December34.9°F / 15.9°F4.89 in rain, 17.7 in snow
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

School Administrative District 57100% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability24more vulnerable than 24% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status50more vulnerable than 50% of US census tracts
Household characteristics14more vulnerable than 14% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status4more vulnerable than 4% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport24more vulnerable than 24% of US census tracts
Walkability5 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

04095 West Newfield, ME6.9 km away
04048 Limerick, ME7.8 km away
04028 East Parsonsfield, ME8.6 km away
04047 Parsonsfield, ME10.2 km away
03882 Effingham, NH10.4 km away
04076 Shapleigh, ME10.6 km away
04061 North Waterboro, ME11.4 km away
03830 East Wakefield, NH12 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

York County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area1.76 sq mi
Latitude, longitude43.6584, -70.8689

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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