US Census Data

ZIP 04479 vs ZIP 04489

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 04479 and ZIP Code 04489: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 04479 and ZIP 04489 are ZIP Code areas in Maine. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 04479 has the higher population (1,103 vs 366 in ZIP 04489). ZIP 04489 has the higher median home value ($229,200 vs $117,700 in ZIP 04479). Since 2019, ZIP 04489's population has grown faster (+37.6% vs -22.5%).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 04479ZIP 04489
Population1,103366
Median age52.3 yrs24.9 yrs
Median household income$43,365
Median home value$117,700$229,200
Median gross rent$762$1,403
Housing units858202
Homeownership rate75.5%66.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher11.4%72.8%
Unemployment rate8.4%0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 04479ZIP 04489
Population1,423 → 1,103 (-22.5%)266 → 366 (+37.6%)
Median household income$41,406 → $43,365 (+4.7%)
Median home value$101,900 → $117,700 (+15.5%)$144,800 → $229,200 (+58.3%)
Median gross rent$685 → $762 (+11.2%)$1,606 → $1,403 (-12.6%)

ZIP 04479

Population
1,4231,103
Median household income
$41,406$43,365
Median home value
$101,900$117,700
Median gross rent
$685$762

ZIP 04489

Population
266366
Median home value
$144,800$229,200
Median gross rent
$1,606$1,403

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 04479ZIP 04489
Under 53.4%14.8%
5 to 1711.2%0.0%
18 to 2411.3%36.1%
25 to 344.9%21.3%
35 to 449.1%0.0%
45 to 5413.1%0.0%
55 to 6424.5%0.0%
65 to 7412.1%27.9%
75 and over10.5%0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 04479ZIP 04489
White (non-Hispanic)97.6%96.2%
Black or African American0.0%0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.4%0.0%
Asian0.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races2.1%3.8%
Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 04479ZIP 04489
No high school diploma5.1%0.0%
High school graduate54.8%0.0%
Some college or associate's28.7%27.2%
Bachelor's degree8.1%30.6%
Graduate or professional degree3.3%42.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 04479ZIP 04489
Drove alone77.7%75.0%
Carpooled4.3%0.0%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked3.5%10.1%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home11.6%14.9%
Other means2.9%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 04479ZIP 04489
1-unit, detached67.8%69.8%
1-unit, attached0.0%0.0%
2 to 4 units9.8%30.2%
5 to 19 units2.9%0.0%
20 or more units0.6%0.0%
Mobile home & other18.9%0.0%

Poverty & households

ZIP 04479ZIP 04489
Poverty rate24.7%26.2%
Average household size1.922.23
Mean commute (minutes)1722
Median year structure built19781938

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