ZIP Code 04461
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Penobscot County, Maine.
- Population
- 3,083
- Median household income
- $63,892
- Median home value
- $183,400
+3.1%’19–’23
+19.8%’19–’23
+53.0%’19–’23
Covering part of Penobscot County, Maine, ZIP Code 04461 has about 3,083 residents. Its median household income of $63,892 runs in line with the Penobscot County figure of $63,248.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 04461's population grew 3.1% from 2,991 to 3,083, while its median gross rent rose 4.2% from $929 to $968.
17.2% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 84.4% of the area's occupied homes.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 3,083
- Median age
- 42.8 yrs
- Median household income
- $63,892
- Median home value
- $183,400
- Median gross rent
- $968
- Housing units
- 1,426
- Homeownership rate
- 84.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 17.2%
- Unemployment rate
- 7.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20232,9913,083
$53,349$63,892
$119,900$183,400
$929$968
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2,991 | $53,349 | $119,900 | $929 |
| 2020 | 2,991 | $53,428 | $123,000 | $954 |
| 2021 | 3,052 | $56,303 | $134,900 | $954 |
| 2022 | 3,073 | $59,091 | $160,400 | $970 |
| 2023 | 3,083 | $63,892 | $183,400 | $968 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.5%
5 to 1713.5%
18 to 245.4%
25 to 3415.2%
35 to 4413.3%
45 to 5413.3%
55 to 6418.6%
65 to 7410.8%
75 and over4.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 169 | 5.5% |
| 5 to 17 | 416 | 13.5% |
| 18 to 24 | 167 | 5.4% |
| 25 to 34 | 469 | 15.2% |
| 35 to 44 | 409 | 13.3% |
| 45 to 54 | 409 | 13.3% |
| 55 to 64 | 574 | 18.6% |
| 65 to 74 | 333 | 10.8% |
| 75 and over | 137 | 4.4% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 2,641 | 85.7% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 32 | 1.0% |
| Asian | 268 | 8.7% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 32 | 1.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 110 | 3.6% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma13.4%
High school graduate42.6%
Some college or associate's26.8%
Bachelor's degree11.8%
Graduate or professional degree5.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 312 | 13.4% |
| High school graduate | 992 | 42.6% |
| Some college or associate's | 625 | 26.8% |
| Bachelor's degree | 275 | 11.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 127 | 5.4% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 21 min
Drove alone80.4%
Carpooled8.5%
Public transit0.0%
Walked2.5%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home8.6%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 1,204 | 80.4% |
| Carpooled | 127 | 8.5% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 38 | 2.5% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 128 | 8.6% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 477 | 34.8% |
| 15 to 29 min | 535 | 39.1% |
| 30 to 44 min | 259 | 18.9% |
| 45 to 59 min | 8 | 0.6% |
| 60+ min | 90 | 6.6% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.42
- Poverty rate
- 9.8% (298 of 3,055)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 706 | 55.5% |
| Nonfamily households | 567 | 44.5% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1985
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 1,273 | 89.3% |
| Vacant | 153 | 10.7% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 1,075 | 84.4% |
| Renter-occupied | 198 | 15.6% |
1-unit, detached56.0%
1-unit, attached4.2%
2 to 4 units5.1%
5 to 19 units1.3%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other33.4%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 798 | 56.0% |
| 1-unit, attached | 60 | 4.2% |
| 2 to 4 units | 73 | 5.1% |
| 5 to 19 units | 19 | 1.3% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 476 | 33.4% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 04461
- Land area
- 46 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.17 sq mi
- Center point
- 44.9934, -68.5759
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)