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04236 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 04236 covers Greene, Maine, with a population of about 4,390 and a median household income of $91,736.

Population
4,390136 per square mile
Median age
41.22.5 points above the US average
Median household income
$91,7361.3× the Maine median
Poverty rate
14.1%1.7 points above the US average
Typical home value
$354,957up 29.9% in five years
Median rent
$1,106about the Maine median
Degree or higher
19.7%15.3 points below the US average
Homeownership
87.1%22.1 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
83

Where 04236 is

Greene, 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

Population4,390
Median age41.2
Family households76.1%
Born outside the US2%
Speaks a language other than English at home3%
White (non-Hispanic)92.6%
Black (non-Hispanic)0.3%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino0.2%
Veterans9%
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

Median household income$91,736
Income per person$44,639
Poverty rate14.1%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance9.9%

Household income distribution

Under $10k1.0%
$10–15k4.0%
$15–20k1.5%
$20–25k3.8%
$25–30k7.0%
$30–35k3.1%
$35–40k2.8%
$40–45k2.2%
$45–50k0.4%
$50–60k7.1%
$60–75k4.2%
$75–100k18.1%
$100–125k16.9%
$125–150k5.4%
$150–200k9.7%
$200k or more12.8%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed2,230
Mean adjusted gross income$68,150
Returns declaring $200,000 or more3.6%
Returns, under $25k24.2%
Returns, $25k–$50k26.5%
Returns, $50k–$75k17.9%
Returns, $75k–$100k10.3%
Returns, $100k–$200k17.5%
Returns, $200k or more3.6%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$238,700
Median gross rent$1,106
Owner-occupied87.1%
Vacant homes4.4%
Median year built1979

What the homes are

Detached house82.5%
Attached house0.6%
2 to 4 units3.6%
5 to 19 units0.4%
Mobile home12.9%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$354,957as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 2.4%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 29.9%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 111.6%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$354,957$97,790

$97,790 in 2000 to $354,957 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate0.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher19.7%
High school diploma or higher94.5%
Works from home10.1%
Drives to work alone82.4%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more16.2%
Health

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

Obesity36.7% 3.3 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes13.2% 1.2 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes17.4% 4.2 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure35.8% 1.7 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health21.1% 0.8 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)8.5% 2.8 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression29.7% 7.8 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity27.6% 2.2 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis35% 9.9 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking14.4% 1.6 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication76.5% 1.8 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)9.5% 1.8 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma13.3% 2.9 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease8.2% 2 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year80.5% 3.8 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening86.8% 0.9 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability16.9% 2.1 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening69.9% 5.6 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD9.7% 3.1 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist59.5% 1.8 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability35.1% 4.4 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support23.9% 0.9 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity13.2% 3.9 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps17.9% 3.6 pts above the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability9% 2.3 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol39.6% 3.4 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity12.1% 1.7 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability9.2% 0.8 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport9.2% same as the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness32.8% 1.6 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use83.4% 7.5 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)19.3% 2.5 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability15.8% 1.8 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)16.2% 2.7 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability4.1% same as the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat9.4% 0.6 pts above the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours37.5% 1.1 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4% 0.6 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost11.6% 1.4 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability5.1% 0.5 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments83
People employed314
Annual payroll$11,276,000
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 27.4% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low
Expected annual loss21 out of 100
Community resilience77.6 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.

Winter weather97.9Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm95.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide88.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane83.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought76.1Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning74.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail65.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire64.8Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind60.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake49Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave39.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding31.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado24.4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave12.3Very 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$91,736$71,773$78,538
Income per person$44,639$42,035$43,289
Poverty rate14.1%10.8%12.4%
Median home value$238,700$266,400$303,400
Median gross rent$1,106$1,084$1,348
Homeownership87.1%74%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher19.7%35.3%35%
Unemployment rate0.5%3.9%5.2%
Works from home10.1%14.1%13.5%
Born outside the US2%3.9%13.9%
Median age41.244.838.7
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 stationLEWISTON, ME US11.4 km away
Rain in a year45 in
Snow in a year65 in

Average high and low by month

January28.4°F / 11.6°F3.28 in rain, 19.4 in snow
February31.6°F / 13.7°F3.24 in rain, 17.3 in snow
March40.3°F / 22.6°F3.53 in rain, 12.3 in snow
April52.9°F / 34.8°F4.04 in rain, 2.9 in snow
May65.3°F / 46°F3.18 in rain
June74.1°F / 55.8°F4.28 in rain
July79.9°F / 61.8°F3.51 in rain
August79.2°F / 60.4°F3.36 in rain
September70.3°F / 52.2°F3.74 in rain
October57.6°F / 41.2°F4.9 in rain
November45°F / 31.4°F3.94 in rain, 1.6 in snow
December34.2°F / 20.4°F4.18 in rain, 11.6 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 52100% 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 vulnerability22more vulnerable than 22% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status28more vulnerable than 28% of US census tracts
Household characteristics17more vulnerable than 17% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status2more vulnerable than 2% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport47more vulnerable than 47% of US census tracts
Walkability5.5 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

04211 Auburn, ME7.5 km away
04212 Auburn, ME7.5 km away
04241 Lewiston, ME7.5 km away
04243 Lewiston, ME7.5 km away
04259 Monmouth, ME10.1 km away
04280 Sabattus, ME10.1 km away
04263 Leeds, ME10.6 km away
04240 Lewiston, ME10.7 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.

Androscoggin County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area32.28 sq mi
Water area2.91 sq mi
Population density136 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude44.1891, -70.1455

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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