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ZIP 04973 vs ZIP 04982

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 04973 and ZIP Code 04982: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 04973 and ZIP 04982 are ZIP Code areas in Maine. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 04973 has the higher population (1,494 vs 261 in ZIP 04982). ZIP 04973 has the higher median household income ($85,192 vs $30,469 in ZIP 04982). ZIP 04973 has the higher median home value ($259,900 vs $235,900 in ZIP 04982).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 04973ZIP 04982
Population1,494261
Median age43.9 yrs48.4 yrs
Median household income$85,192$30,469
Median home value$259,900$235,900
Median gross rent$779$675
Housing units730563
Homeownership rate92.1%45.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher32.0%20.3%
Unemployment rate3.1%8.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 04973ZIP 04982
Population1,323 → 1,494 (+12.9%)562 → 261 (-53.6%)
Median household income$64,773 → $85,192 (+31.5%)$42,500 → $30,469 (-28.3%)
Median home value$162,900 → $259,900 (+59.5%)$154,900 → $235,900 (+52.3%)
Median gross rent$725 → $779 (+7.4%)$457 → $675 (+47.7%)

ZIP 04973

Population
1,3231,494
Median household income
$64,773$85,192
Median home value
$162,900$259,900
Median gross rent
$725$779

ZIP 04982

Population
562261
Median household income
$42,500$30,469
Median home value
$154,900$235,900
Median gross rent
$457$675

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 04973ZIP 04982
Under 51.5%2.3%
5 to 1711.2%6.1%
18 to 2413.0%10.3%
25 to 345.7%2.3%
35 to 4419.5%13.4%
45 to 5411.6%32.6%
55 to 6416.1%7.3%
65 to 7413.5%21.5%
75 and over8.0%4.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 04973ZIP 04982
White (non-Hispanic)96.3%94.6%
Black or African American0.3%1.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian0.3%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%1.1%
Two or more races2.9%2.3%
Hispanic or Latino0.1%0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 04973ZIP 04982
No high school diploma3.3%10.4%
High school graduate39.0%23.6%
Some college or associate's25.7%45.8%
Bachelor's degree23.1%18.9%
Graduate or professional degree8.8%1.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 04973ZIP 04982
Drove alone71.6%88.2%
Carpooled3.8%11.8%
Public transit0.4%0.0%
Walked5.0%0.0%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home17.0%0.0%
Other means2.2%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 04973ZIP 04982
1-unit, detached79.3%78.9%
1-unit, attached0.4%0.0%
2 to 4 units1.9%9.8%
5 to 19 units0.3%4.1%
20 or more units0.0%2.3%
Mobile home & other18.1%5.0%

Poverty & households

ZIP 04973ZIP 04982
Poverty rate5.5%28.4%
Average household size2.501.37
Mean commute (minutes)2412
Median year structure built19881978

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