City

Brownfield, ME

1 ZIP code  ·  Oxford County  ·  Maine

👥1,743Population
💰$59,291Median HH Income▼ 22% below avg
🎂41.0Median Age
🏠$267,200Median Home Value≈ Avg
🎓37.6%College Grads≈ Avg
📊8.2%Unemployment▲ 68% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 47.2% Female 52.8% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 90.4%Hispanic: 2%Black: 0.5%Asian: 1%Other: 5.6%Race
White90.4%
Hispanic2.0%
Black0.5%
Asian1.0%
Other5.6%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
10%
5–17
16%
18–24
8%
25–44
21%
45–64
27%
65+
10%

Key Indicators

Median Age41.0 yrs
Avg HH Size2.82
Below Poverty8.4% ▼ 16% below avg
College Grads37.6% ≈ Avg
Unemployment8.2% ▲ 68% above avg
No HS Diploma3 (0.3%)
HS Graduate434 (40.1%)
Some College100 (9.2%)
Associates138 (12.8%)
Bachelors122 (11.3%)
Graduate Degree285 (26.3%)

Education

No HS: 0.3%HS Grad: 40.1%Some College: 9.2%Associates: 12.8%Bachelors: 11.3%Graduate: 26.3%Edu
No HS0.3%
HS Grad40.1%
Some College9.2%
Associates12.8%
Bachelors11.3%
Graduate26.3%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 86.9%Renter: 13.1%Tenure
Owner86.9%
Renter13.1%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
6%
$50k–$100k
6%
$100k–$150k
10%
$150k–$200k
13%
$200k–$300k
22%
$300k–$500k
37%
Over $500k
6%

Financials

Median HH Income$59,291 ▼ 22% below avg
Median Home Value$267,200 ≈ Avg
Home/Income Ratio4.5x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,542/mo
Total Housing Units914
Vacant Units297

Income Distribution

Under $25k
17%
$25k–$50k
20%
$50k–$75k
26%
$75k–$100k
10%
$100k–$150k
17%
$150k–$200k
5%
Over $200k
5%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
87%
Walked
3%
Work From Home
10%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
12%
15–30 min
30%
30–45 min
27%
Over 45 min
31%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
3%
1960s–1970s
18%
1980s–1990s
20%
2000+
57%
About Brownfield, ME

Brownfield is a city in Maine, located in Oxford County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,743 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 41 years.

Economically, Brownfield is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $59,291 is below the national average. Approximately 8.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 8.2%, significantly above the national average.

The real estate market in Brownfield is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $267,200, which is near the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,542 per month. Homeownership is high at 86.9%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Brownfield is moderately educated. 37.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (90.42%).

Brownfield, ME offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Maine.

ZIP Codes in Brownfield
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
04010 1,743 $59,291 $267,200 $1,542 8.2% 37.6% 86.9%