04290 ZIP Code – Peru, Maine
ZIP code 04290 is a small ZIP code located in Peru, Maine, within Oxford County with a population of approximately 1,620 residents. The median household income of $71,058 is near the Maine average and near the national average. Median home values of $131,600 are well below the national average, with 90.2% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). , with median rent coming in at $671 — below the national figure. Housing consists of 87% single-family (decreasing).
At 1.0%, the unemployment rate is well below the national figure. The poverty rate is 10.1%, below the national average. 18.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the U.S. average. The median age is 51.3, above the national median. The surrounding area includes ZIP codes 04292, 04221, 04257.
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ZIP 04290 vs. Maine vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 04290 | ME Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,620 | 3,293 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $71k | $66k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $131k | $235k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $671 | $966 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 51.3 | 49.2 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 1.0% | 4.3% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 10.1% | 11.3% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 18.2% | 32.1% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 04292 – Sumner
- 04221 – Canton
- 04257 – Mexico
- 04224 – Dixfield
- 04219 – Bryant Pond
- 04276 – Rumford
- 04227 – East Dixfield
- 04220 – Buckfield
- 04289 – West Paris
- 04253 – Livermore
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04292 | SUMNER | 1,000 | $48,750 |
| 04221 | CANTON | 1,075 | $50,417 |
| 04257 | MEXICO | 2,758 | $44,943 |
| 04224 | DIXFIELD | 2,872 | $58,954 |
| 04219 | BRYANT POND | 1,269 | $54,671 |