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04253

ZIP 04253 is Livermore, Maine, in Androscoggin County; area code 207; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Androscoggin
Metro area
Lewiston-Auburn, ME
Population
1,868
Coordinates
44.4116, -70.2162
☼ Live from 04253 — Livermore, ME

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Where 04253 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 04253
  • 🔢 Type 04253 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ESZhO — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ 04253 is a prime number. It cannot be divided by anything except 1 and itself. Its digits add up to 14, a total 1,416 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1000010011101
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 04252 (Lisbon Falls, ME, 27 mi away) and 04254 (Livermore Falls, ME, 5 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 04253 becomes 35240, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 68 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (02345, 02453, 02534, 02543, 03245, 03254, …). The farthest-flung twin is 34205 in Bradenton, FL, 1,355 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 89% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 97%.
  • 🎯1,480 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 04253 and you would come out at 44.41°S, 109.78°E — 921 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 32m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 50m.
  • 📏 At 37.6 square miles of land, 04253 is bigger than 52% of ZIP codes — room for about 29 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population1,868This ZIP1,868
Households834This ZIP834
Housing units1,044This ZIP1,044
Median age51.4This ZIP51.4Maine44.8US 38.9
Median household income$70,441This ZIP$70,441Maine$74,733US $80,734
Median home value$221,800This ZIP$221,800Maine$296,600US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher21.9%This ZIP21.9%
Mean commute27.4 minThis ZIP27.4 min
Population density49.7 / sq miThis ZIP49.7 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments32This ZIP32
Employees129This ZIP129
Annual payroll$4,369,000This ZIP$4,369,000
Tax returns filed1,080This ZIP1,080
Total adjusted gross income$64,992,000This ZIP$64,992,000

Land area

Land area37.62 sq miThis ZIP37.62 sq mi
Water area1.78 sq miThis ZIP1.78 sq mi

ZIP codes near 04253

ZIPCityDistance
04266 North Turner, ME 4.2 mi
04228 East Livermore, ME 4.3 mi
04254 Livermore Falls, ME 4.5 mi
04221 Canton, ME 6.7 mi
04239 Jay, ME 7.3 mi
04349 Kents Hill, ME 7.5 mi
04220 Buckfield, ME 8.0 mi
04263 Leeds, ME 9.0 mi
04262 North Jay, ME 9.4 mi
04284 Wayne, ME 9.7 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 04253?

04253 is in Livermore, Maine, in Androscoggin County, part of the Lewiston-Auburn, ME metropolitan area. Its published point location is 44.4116, -70.2162.

What county is 04253 in?

04253 lies in Androscoggin County.

What area code is 04253?

Livermore uses area code 207, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 04253 in?

04253 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 04253?

About 1,868 people live in ZIP code 04253, in 834 households, at 49.7 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 04253?

$70,441 a year, against $74,733 across Maine.

What ZIP codes are near 04253?

The closest are 04266 (4.2 mi), 04228 (4.3 mi), 04254 (4.5 mi), 04221 (6.7 mi) and 04239 (7.3 mi).

Is 04253 a PO Box ZIP code?

04253 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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