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04487 ZIP Code

Springfield, Maine

December 29, 2025
ZIP Code:04487
City/Town:Springfield
County:Penobscot
State:Maine
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:812
Median Household Income:$39,417
Per Capita Income:$26,831
Total Housing Units:1,046
Median Home Value:$84,200
Land Area:226.7 sq miles
587.2 sq km
Water Area:15.0 sq miles
38.7 sq km
Coordinates:45.3877, -68.1045

Population Information (04487 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:812----
Male:45956.5%49.6%
Female:35343.5%50.4%
Median Age:54.1 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:243.0%5.7%
5 to 9 years:81.0%6.0%
10 to 14 years:162.0%6.5%
15 to 19 years:303.7%6.6%
20 to 24 years:607.4%6.7%
25 to 34 years:8911.0%13.7%
35 to 44 years:809.9%12.9%
45 to 54 years:11113.7%12.4%
55 to 59 years:9011.1%6.5%
60 to 64 years:10412.8%6.4%
65 to 74 years:14317.6%9.7%
75 to 84 years:475.8%4.8%
85 years and over:101.2%2.0%

Housing Information (04487 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$84,200--$281,900
Median rooms:4.7--5.5
Median rent:$950 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:1,046----
Occupied housing units:40038.2%38.0%
Vacant housing units:64661.8%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:36591.3%64.8%
Renter-occupied:358.8%35.2%

Educational Attainment (04487 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:674----
Less than 9th grade:243.6%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:324.7%6.1%
High school graduate:29744.1%26.4%
Some college, no degree:18527.4%19.7%
Associate degree:608.9%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:649.5%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:121.8%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--91.7%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--11.3%34.3%

Income Information (04487 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$39,417 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$52,880 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$59,000 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$26,831 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (04487 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:346--63.5%
Employed:27980.6%96.4%
Unemployed:6719.4%5.3%
Not in labor force:415----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:17763.4%79.7%
Government workers:4516.1%14.2%
Self-employed:5720.4%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:00.0%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (04487 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:79297.5%61.6%
Black or African American:10.1%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:10.1%1.1%
Asian:00.0%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:60.7%8.4%
Two or more races:121.5%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):121.5%18.7%
Mexican:91.1%11.2%
Puerto Rican:60.7%1.8%
Cuban:00.0%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:30.4%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:00.0%81.1%

Income Distribution (04487 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:5814.5%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:41.0%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:5213.0%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:6315.8%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:5513.8%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:7919.8%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:4511.3%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:317.8%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:41.0%8.8%
$200,000 or more:92.3%11.4%

Commute to Work (04487 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:23182.8%67.8%
Carpooled:51.8%8.7%
Public transportation:00.0%4.2%
Walked:93.2%2.5%
Other means:00.0%0.9%
Worked from home:279.7%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:34.2 min--26.7 min

Industry (04487 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:165.7%1.6%
Construction:238.2%6.9%
Manufacturing:5419.4%10.0%
Wholesale trade:00.0%2.4%
Retail trade:3010.8%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:124.3%5.8%
Information:10.4%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:103.6%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:248.6%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:6724.0%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:207.2%9.0%
Other services:113.9%4.7%
Public administration:113.9%4.7%

Poverty Status (04487 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--18.1%8.8%
All people below poverty level:------
Under 18 years:----16.3%
18 to 64 years:----11.0%
65 years and over:----10.3%

Health Insurance (04487 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:66481.8%91.3%
Private health insurance:39048.0%67.6%
Public health coverage:41050.5%35.9%
Without health insurance:14818.2%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (04487 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:23558.8%77.4%
Social Security income:17844.5%31.0%
Retirement income:10225.5%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):256.3%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:194.8%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:9022.5%11.4%

Housing Types (04487 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:91687.6%61.4%
1-unit, attached:00.0%6.1%
2 units:50.5%3.4%
3 or 4 units:00.0%4.3%
5 to 9 units:00.0%4.6%
10 to 19 units:00.0%4.3%
20 or more units:00.0%9.9%
Mobile home:11911.4%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:60.6%0.1%

Year Structure Built (04487 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:00.0%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:737.0%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:17516.7%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:21320.4%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:18918.1%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:11811.3%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:363.4%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:282.7%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:222.1%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:19218.4%12.0%

Bedrooms (04487 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):403.8%2.4%
1 bedroom:19018.2%3.0%
2 bedrooms:33532.0%9.1%
3 bedrooms:39938.1%15.9%
4 bedrooms:716.8%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:111.1%17.6%

Heating Fuel (04487 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:00.0%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:276.8%4.9%
Electricity:307.5%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:15538.8%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:17443.5%1.5%
Solar energy:10.3%0.1%
Other fuel:133.3%0.5%
No fuel used:00.0%0.2%

Vehicles Available (04487 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:246.0%8.3%
1 vehicle available:9523.8%32.6%
2 vehicles available:19147.8%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:9022.5%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (04487 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:10227.9%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:11331.0%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:3810.4%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:4412.1%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:3910.7%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:287.7%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:10.3%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:00.0%5.6%

Housing Costs (04487 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$938 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$283 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$950 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.022.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):2.112.38

Households (04487 zip code)

#%US
Total households:400----
Married-couple households:17644.0%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:215.3%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:9724.3%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:9223.0%12.7%
Householder living alone:5714.2%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:15037.5%11.8%
Average household size:2.03--2.53
Average family size:2.46----

Marital Status (04487 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:426----
Never married:13130.8%37.0%
Now married:19545.8%49.5%
Separated:81.9%1.5%
Widowed:8620.2%2.6%
Divorced:5713.4%9.3%

School Enrollment (04487 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:80----
Nursery school, preschool:1113.8%5.8%
Kindergarten:810.0%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):78.8%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):3746.3%21.4%
College or graduate school:1721.3%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (04487 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:736----
Veterans:7910.7%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:812----
With a disability:21726.7%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:177.8%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:12055.3%10.4%
65 and over with disability:8036.9%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (04487 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:77595.4%86.9%
Different house:374.6%13.1%
Same county:1643.2%7.0%
Different county:2156.8%3.2%
Different state:1232.4%2.5%
Abroad:00.0%0.4%

Place of Birth (04487 zip code)

#%US
Native born:80298.8%86.2%
Foreign born:00.0%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:10--52.7%
Not a citizen:10--47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:10--10.5%
Asia:4--31.3%
Africa:0--5.5%
Oceania:0--0.5%
Latin America:0--50.0%
Northern America:6--2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (04487 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:788----
English only:78599.6%78.3%
Language other than English:30.4%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:00.0%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:30.4%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:00.0%3.5%
Other languages:00.0%1.0%

Computers & Internet (04487 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:400100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:35288.0%89.4%