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Where 04220 is
Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.
- 🔢 Type 04220 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: OZZhO — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 4,220 = 2 × 2 × 5 × 211. Its digits add up to 8, a total 251 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1000001111100 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 04219 (Bryant Pond, ME, 11 mi away) and 04221 (Canton, ME, 11 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 04220 becomes 02240, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 17 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (02204, 02420, 04022, 20024, 20042, 20204, …). The farthest-flung twin is 42002 in Paducah, KY, 1,081 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 89% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 97%.
- 🎯1,473 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 04220 and you would come out at 44.34°S, 109.65°E — 919 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 32m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 51m.
- 📏 At 83.3 square miles of land, 04220 is bigger than 73% of ZIP codes — room for about 63 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 3,717This ZIP3,717 |
|---|---|
| Households | 1,307This ZIP1,307 |
| Housing units | 1,713This ZIP1,713 |
| Median age | 39.6This ZIP39.6Maine44.8US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $79,750This ZIP$79,750Maine$74,733US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $222,000This ZIP$222,000Maine$296,600US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $527This ZIP$527Maine$1,139US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 23.3%This ZIP23.3% |
| Mean commute | 34.9 minThis ZIP34.9 min |
| Population density | 44.6 / sq miThis ZIP44.6 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 37This ZIP37 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 197This ZIP197 |
| Annual payroll | $8,895,000This ZIP$8,895,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 1,520This ZIP1,520 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $95,434,000This ZIP$95,434,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 83.27 sq miThis ZIP83.27 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 1.45 sq miThis ZIP1.45 sq mi |
ZIP codes near 04220
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
04266 | North Turner, ME | 4.7 mi |
04292 | Sumner, ME | 5.7 mi |
04282 | Turner, ME | 7.2 mi |
04253 | Livermore, ME | 8.0 mi |
04289 | West Paris, ME | 8.8 mi |
04271 | Paris, ME | 9.4 mi |
04281 | South Paris, ME | 9.6 mi |
04290 | Peru, ME | 9.7 mi |
04221 | Canton, ME | 10.6 mi |
04238 | Hebron, ME | 10.7 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 04220?
04220 is in Buckfield, Maine, in Oxford County. Its published point location is 44.3426, -70.3474.
What county is 04220 in?
04220 lies in Oxford County.
What area code is 04220?
Buckfield uses area code 207, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 04220 in?
04220 uses America/New_York.
How many people live in 04220?
About 3,717 people live in ZIP code 04220, in 1,307 households, at 44.6 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.
What is the median household income in 04220?
$79,750 a year, against $74,733 across Maine.
What ZIP codes are near 04220?
The closest are 04266 (4.7 mi), 04292 (5.7 mi), 04282 (7.2 mi), 04253 (8 mi) and 04289 (8.8 mi).
Is 04220 a PO Box ZIP code?
04220 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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zipcodes.pro. “04220 ZIP Code — Buckfield, Maine (Oxford County).” Data release 2026-10-12. Retrieved 2026-10-20. https://zipcodes.pro/zip/04220
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