ZIP 04742 · Fort Fairfield
Who lives in ZIP code 04742 (Fort Fairfield, ME): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Fort Fairfield, ME · Aroostook County
uszips 2026
People3,309
Median age49.7
Household income$70,852
Home value$159,843
Median rent$945/mo
Poverty10.3%
College degree+35.0%
Commute17 min
Place
- Metro area
- Outside any metro
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 17 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 1,521
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
30.9% are 65 or older; 86.5% are adults.
Household income
26.8% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $33,937.
Education (adults 25+)
30.0% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
5.0% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 53.3%
- Never married
- 29.6%
- Divorced
- 14.8%
- Widowed
- 2.3%
- Family size
- 2.53
- Dual-income families
- 49.5%
Housing
- Own their home
- 78.2%
- Rent burden
- —
- Men / women
- 55% / 45%
Work
- In labor force
- 59.4%
- Unemployment
- 9.1%
- Self-employed
- —
- Farmers
- —
Community
- Charitable givers
- —
- Veterans
- 10.7%
- With a disability
- 20.8%
- No health insurance
- 4.6%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.