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04256 is the zip code for

Mechanic Falls, ME

Total population
3,064
Housing units
1,310
Land area
(sq. miles)
11.26
Density
(people per sq. mile)
272.11
Water area
(sq. miles)
0.16

Demographic data for zip code 04256

Gender:

Male
1,500
Female
1,564
Median age
Male
39.30
Female
40.00
Gender

Households:

Total households
1,217
Family households
819
Nonfamily households
398
Average household size
2.50
Average family size
2.97
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
1,310
Occupied housing units
1,217
Owner-occupied
888
Renter-occupied
329
Vacant housing units
93
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
214
5 to 9 years
193
10 to 14 years
205
15 to 19 years
195
20 to 24 years
166
25 to 34 years
379
35 to 44 years
416
45 to 54 years
522
55 to 59 years
192
60 to 64 years
193
65 to 74 years
223
75 to 84 years
132
85 years and over
34
Median age
39.60
Age

Race:

White
2,946
Hispanic or Latino
24
Black or African American
10
Asian
8
American Indian & Alaska Native
15
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
0
Other (One Race)
3
Two or More Races
58
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 04256

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
2,446
Civilian labor force
1,707
Employed
1,514
Unemployed
193
Armed Forces
0
Not in labor force
739
Percent Unemployed
11.3%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
1,482
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
1,235
Carpooled
206
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
0
Walked
18
Other means
0
Worked at home
23
Mean travel time
21.4 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
1,514
Management / business / science / arts
341
Service
223
Sales / office
376
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
228
Production / transportation / material moving
346
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
1,514
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
0
Construction
107
Manufacturing
382
Wholesale trade
83
Retail trade
120
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
115
Information
0
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
71
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
128
Educational services / health care / social assistance
350
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
107
Public administration
23
Other services
28
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
1,514
Private wage & salary workers
1,333
Government workers
153
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
28
Unpaid family workers
0
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
1,195
Less than $10,000
13
$10,000 to $14,999
10
$15,000 to $24,999
124
$25,000 to $34,999
259
$35,000 to $49,999
165
$50,000 to $74,999
291
$75,000 to $99,999
240
$100,000 to $149,999
76
$150,000 to $199,999
17
$200,000 or more
0
Median household income
$55,989
Mean household income
$56,842
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
3.8%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 04256

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
Elm Street School-mechanic Falls
129 Elm Street
(207) 207-34533171079.0

Public libraries around Mechanic Falls, ME

NameAddress
Lisbon Library Dept
28 Main Street
Lisbon, ME 04252
Livermore Public Library
22 Church Street
Livermore, ME 04253
Treat Memorial Library
56 Main Street
Livermore Falls, ME 04254
Mechanic Falls Public Library
15 Elm Street
Mechanic Falls, ME 04256
Cumston Public Library
796 Main Street
Monmouth, ME 04259
Mexico Free Public Library
134 Main Street
Mexico, ME 04257

Hospitals and Medical Centers around 04256

NameAddressPhone# of beds
Central Maine Medical Center
300 Main Street
Lewiston, ME 04240
(207) 795-0111172
Rumford Hospital
420 Franklin Street
Rumford, ME 04276
(207) 364-458129
Stephens Memorial Hospital
181 Main Street
Norway, ME 04268
(207) 743-593350

Restaurants, dining rooms and coffee shops in 04256

Restaurant nameAddressCuisinePhone
Rail Station, The68 Maple St
Mechanic Falls, ME 04256
Seafood, Steaks207-345-3800
Eggcettera5 Pigeon Hill Rd
Mechanic Falls, ME 04256
American207-998-5577

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