| ZIP Code | 04427 |
|---|---|
| City | Corinth |
| State | Maine (ME) |
| County | Penobscot County |
| Area Code | 207 |
| Elevation | 213 ft |
| Latitude | 44.980473 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -69.010748 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 23019 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 43.0 yrs ↓ 2% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.54 |
| Below Poverty | 8.4% ▼ 16% below avg |
| College Grads | 31.7% ▼ 18% below avg |
| Unemployment | 1.6% ▼ 67% below avg |
| HS Graduate | 770 (40%) |
| Some College | 235 (12.2%) |
| Associates | 310 (16.1%) |
| Bachelors | 241 (12.5%) |
| Graduate Degree | 368 (19.1%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $60,612 ▼ 21% below avg ↑ 22% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $123,500 ▼ 56% below avg ↓ 9% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 2.0x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $773/mo ↑ 31% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 1,288 |
| Vacant Units | 139 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.54 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 1,288 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 139 |
| Owner Occupied | 81.6% |
| Renter Occupied | 18.4% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.54 |
ZIP code 04427 is located in Corinth, Maine, within Penobscot County. With a population of 2,942, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 43 years. Economically, 04427 is a solidly middle-class ZIP code: the median household income of $60,612 is below the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 04427 represents one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. The median home value of $123,500 is well below the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $773 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 81.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have decreased by 9% since 2019.
The population of 04427 is primarily White (92.93%). Residents are moderately educated — 31.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is below the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 8.4%. Household income has grown by 22% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 04427 stands at 1.6%, which is well below the national average. About 11% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 79%.
Overall, ZIP code 04427 in Corinth, ME is characterized as solidly middle-class, moderately educated, a middle-aged community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 2,942 residents, a median household income of $60,612, and a median home value of $123,500, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Maine.