ZIP Code 04487

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Penobscot County, Maine.

Population: 742
Median household income: $41,136
Median home value: $87,100

ZIP Code 04487 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Penobscot County, Maine, home to about 742 residents. The median household income of $41,136 is below the Penobscot County median ($63,248).

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 04487's population declined 14.6% from 869 to 742.

90.4% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1982.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 742
Median age: 55.1 yrs
Median household income: $41,136
Median home value: $87,100
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 987
Homeownership rate: 95.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.0%
Unemployment rate: 19.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

869742

Median household income

$35,625$41,136

Median home value

$67,700$87,100

Median gross rent

$638$950

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	869	$35,625	$67,700	$638
2020	875	$37,989	$59,500	—
2021	819	$41,500	$73,600	$825
2022	812	$39,417	$84,200	$950
2023	742	$41,136	$87,100	—

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 52.6%

5 to 176.3%

18 to 246.7%

25 to 348.9%

35 to 4412.3%

45 to 5412.8%

55 to 6425.5%

65 to 7418.2%

75 and over6.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	19	2.6%
5 to 17	47	6.3%
18 to 24	50	6.7%
25 to 34	66	8.9%
35 to 44	91	12.3%
45 to 54	95	12.8%
55 to 64	189	25.5%
65 to 74	135	18.2%
75 and over	50	6.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	691	93.1%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	21	2.8%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	21	2.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	9	1.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma8.3%

High school graduate46.0%

Some college or associate's34.7%

Bachelor's degree8.9%

Graduate or professional degree2.1%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	52	8.3%
High school graduate	288	46.0%
Some college or associate's	217	34.7%
Bachelor's degree	56	8.9%
Graduate or professional degree	13	2.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 37 min

Drove alone84.0%

Carpooled3.1%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.8%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home12.1%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	216	84.0%
Carpooled	8	3.1%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	2	0.8%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	31	12.1%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	20	8.8%
15 to 29 min	40	17.7%
30 to 44 min	115	50.9%
45 to 59 min	16	7.1%
60+ min	35	15.5%

Households

Average household size: 1.95
Poverty rate: 18.2% (135 of 742)

	Count	Share
Family households	226	59.5%
Nonfamily households	154	40.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1982

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	380	38.5%
Vacant	607	61.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	363	95.5%
Renter-occupied	17	4.5%

1-unit, detached90.4%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.5%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other9.1%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	892	90.4%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	5	0.5%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	90	9.1%

ZIP Code 04487

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