ZIP Code 04426
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Piscataquis County, Maine.
- Population
- 4,975
- Median household income
- $58,750
- Median home value
- $145,600
+10.0%’19–’23
+48.5%’19–’23
+19.5%’19–’23
Covering part of Piscataquis County, Maine, ZIP Code 04426 has about 4,975 residents. Its median household income of $58,750 runs above the Piscataquis County figure of $55,234.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 04426's population grew 10.0% from 4,524 to 4,975, while its median gross rent rose 47.8% from $578 to $854.
White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 92.1% of the population. 75.0% of workers drive to work alone.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 4,975
- Median age
- 41.8 yrs
- Median household income
- $58,750
- Median home value
- $145,600
- Median gross rent
- $854
- Housing units
- 3,285
- Homeownership rate
- 69.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 27.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.4%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20234,5244,975
$39,554$58,750
$121,800$145,600
$578$854
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 4,524 | $39,554 | $121,800 | $578 |
| 2020 | 4,501 | $37,172 | $106,200 | $750 |
| 2021 | 4,733 | $45,088 | $119,100 | $770 |
| 2022 | 4,903 | $49,918 | $137,800 | $836 |
| 2023 | 4,975 | $58,750 | $145,600 | $854 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 56.6%
5 to 1712.5%
18 to 247.1%
25 to 3410.7%
35 to 4414.8%
45 to 5410.3%
55 to 6412.6%
65 to 7415.5%
75 and over9.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 329 | 6.6% |
| 5 to 17 | 624 | 12.5% |
| 18 to 24 | 351 | 7.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 534 | 10.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 737 | 14.8% |
| 45 to 54 | 511 | 10.3% |
| 55 to 64 | 626 | 12.6% |
| 65 to 74 | 769 | 15.5% |
| 75 and over | 494 | 9.9% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 4,584 | 92.1% |
| Black or African American | 22 | 0.4% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 9 | 0.2% |
| Asian | 55 | 1.1% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 20 | 0.4% |
| Two or more races | 75 | 1.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 210 | 4.2% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma11.7%
High school graduate28.8%
Some college or associate's32.2%
Bachelor's degree20.1%
Graduate or professional degree7.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 428 | 11.7% |
| High school graduate | 1,059 | 28.8% |
| Some college or associate's | 1,181 | 32.2% |
| Bachelor's degree | 739 | 20.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 264 | 7.2% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 20 min
Drove alone75.0%
Carpooled7.5%
Public transit0.0%
Walked7.0%
Bicycle0.1%
Worked from home10.4%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 1,455 | 75.0% |
| Carpooled | 145 | 7.5% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 136 | 7.0% |
| Bicycle | 2 | 0.1% |
| Worked from home | 201 | 10.4% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 1,024 | 58.9% |
| 15 to 29 min | 317 | 18.2% |
| 30 to 44 min | 154 | 8.9% |
| 45 to 59 min | 58 | 3.3% |
| 60+ min | 185 | 10.6% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.16
- Poverty rate
- 17.7% (828 of 4,670)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 1,499 | 69.1% |
| Nonfamily households | 669 | 30.9% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1971
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 2,168 | 66.0% |
| Vacant | 1,117 | 34.0% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 1,497 | 69.0% |
| Renter-occupied | 671 | 31.0% |
1-unit, detached70.7%
1-unit, attached1.0%
2 to 4 units8.6%
5 to 19 units1.4%
20 or more units0.7%
Mobile home & other17.6%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 2,322 | 70.7% |
| 1-unit, attached | 33 | 1.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 283 | 8.6% |
| 5 to 19 units | 47 | 1.4% |
| 20 or more units | 22 | 0.7% |
| Mobile home & other | 578 | 17.6% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 04426
- Land area
- 120 sq mi
- Water area
- 7.15 sq mi
- Center point
- 45.1863, -69.1455
Counties this ZIP covers
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21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)