ZIP Code 04468
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Penobscot County, Maine.
- Population
- 9,163
- Median household income
- $51,063
- Median home value
- $182,200
+1.0%’19–’23
+18.8%’19–’23
+36.2%’19–’23
ZIP Code 04468 (Penobscot County, Maine) is home to about 9,163 residents. The median household income of $51,063 is below the Penobscot County median ($63,248).
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 04468's population held roughly steady from 9,073 to 9,163, while its median gross rent rose 33.3% from $735 to $980.
Owners occupy 64.1% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 40.5 years old.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 9,163
- Median age
- 40.5 yrs
- Median household income
- $51,063
- Median home value
- $182,200
- Median gross rent
- $980
- Housing units
- 4,664
- Homeownership rate
- 64.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 33.2%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.6%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20239,0739,163
$42,965$51,063
$133,800$182,200
$735$980
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 9,073 | $42,965 | $133,800 | $735 |
| 2020 | 9,199 | $42,112 | $134,800 | $755 |
| 2021 | 9,245 | $46,270 | $144,900 | $839 |
| 2022 | 9,234 | $47,164 | $165,200 | $888 |
| 2023 | 9,163 | $51,063 | $182,200 | $980 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.4%
5 to 1710.8%
18 to 2410.4%
25 to 3413.6%
35 to 4414.7%
45 to 549.9%
55 to 6419.0%
65 to 7410.6%
75 and over6.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 406 | 4.4% |
| 5 to 17 | 994 | 10.8% |
| 18 to 24 | 954 | 10.4% |
| 25 to 34 | 1,248 | 13.6% |
| 35 to 44 | 1,344 | 14.7% |
| 45 to 54 | 909 | 9.9% |
| 55 to 64 | 1,739 | 19.0% |
| 65 to 74 | 967 | 10.6% |
| 75 and over | 602 | 6.6% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 8,107 | 88.5% |
| Black or African American | 68 | 0.7% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 584 | 6.4% |
| Asian | 10 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 43 | 0.5% |
| Two or more races | 182 | 2.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 169 | 1.8% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma3.9%
High school graduate35.9%
Some college or associate's27.0%
Bachelor's degree16.6%
Graduate or professional degree16.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 267 | 3.9% |
| High school graduate | 2,445 | 35.9% |
| Some college or associate's | 1,836 | 27.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,128 | 16.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,133 | 16.6% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 20 min
Drove alone69.0%
Carpooled8.7%
Public transit0.3%
Walked0.5%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home20.0%
Other means1.5%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 3,251 | 69.0% |
| Carpooled | 411 | 8.7% |
| Public transit | 15 | 0.3% |
| Walked | 23 | 0.5% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 945 | 20.0% |
| Other means | 70 | 1.5% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 1,338 | 35.5% |
| 15 to 29 min | 1,724 | 45.7% |
| 30 to 44 min | 450 | 11.9% |
| 45 to 59 min | 73 | 1.9% |
| 60+ min | 185 | 4.9% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.31
- Poverty rate
- 18.9% (1,711 of 9,053)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 2,112 | 53.3% |
| Nonfamily households | 1,848 | 46.7% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1969
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 3,960 | 84.9% |
| Vacant | 704 | 15.1% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 2,538 | 64.1% |
| Renter-occupied | 1,422 | 35.9% |
1-unit, detached63.2%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units18.5%
5 to 19 units6.3%
20 or more units2.1%
Mobile home & other10.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 2,948 | 63.2% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 862 | 18.5% |
| 5 to 19 units | 292 | 6.3% |
| 20 or more units | 97 | 2.1% |
| Mobile home & other | 465 | 10.0% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 04468
- Land area
- 123 sq mi
- Water area
- 11 sq mi
- Center point
- 45.0283, -68.7192
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)