ZIP Code 04574
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Knox County, Maine.
- Population
- 1,618
- Median household income
- $63,036
- Median home value
- $186,800
+11.8%’19–’23
+18.0%’19–’23
+23.1%’19–’23
Covering part of Knox County, Maine, ZIP Code 04574 has about 1,618 residents. The median household income of $63,036 is below the Knox County median ($71,903).
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 04574's population grew 11.8% from 1,447 to 1,618, while its median gross rent fell 27.5% from $1,273 to $923.
White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 94.1% of the population. 80.6% of workers drive to work alone.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 1,618
- Median age
- 45.7 yrs
- Median household income
- $63,036
- Median home value
- $186,800
- Median gross rent
- $923
- Housing units
- 788
- Homeownership rate
- 92.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 22.2%
- Unemployment rate
- 1.3%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20231,4471,618
$53,438$63,036
$151,700$186,800
$1,273$923
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1,447 | $53,438 | $151,700 | $1,273 |
| 2020 | 1,561 | $49,889 | $148,100 | $1,534 |
| 2021 | 1,653 | $52,557 | $148,300 | $1,524 |
| 2022 | 1,711 | $57,692 | $175,600 | $988 |
| 2023 | 1,618 | $63,036 | $186,800 | $923 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.3%
5 to 1710.6%
18 to 245.6%
25 to 3417.6%
35 to 448.8%
45 to 5414.1%
55 to 6420.5%
65 to 7411.3%
75 and over7.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 70 | 4.3% |
| 5 to 17 | 172 | 10.6% |
| 18 to 24 | 90 | 5.6% |
| 25 to 34 | 285 | 17.6% |
| 35 to 44 | 143 | 8.8% |
| 45 to 54 | 228 | 14.1% |
| 55 to 64 | 332 | 20.5% |
| 65 to 74 | 183 | 11.3% |
| 75 and over | 115 | 7.1% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,522 | 94.1% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 2 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 29 | 1.8% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 59 | 3.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 6 | 0.4% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma11.2%
High school graduate32.0%
Some college or associate's34.5%
Bachelor's degree16.2%
Graduate or professional degree6.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 144 | 11.2% |
| High school graduate | 412 | 32.0% |
| Some college or associate's | 444 | 34.5% |
| Bachelor's degree | 208 | 16.2% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 78 | 6.1% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 29 min
Drove alone80.6%
Carpooled7.3%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.8%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home9.6%
Other means1.7%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 680 | 80.6% |
| Carpooled | 62 | 7.3% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 7 | 0.8% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 81 | 9.6% |
| Other means | 14 | 1.7% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 123 | 16.1% |
| 15 to 29 min | 199 | 26.1% |
| 30 to 44 min | 306 | 40.1% |
| 45 to 59 min | 113 | 14.8% |
| 60+ min | 22 | 2.9% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.32
- Poverty rate
- 12.6% (203 of 1,605)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 395 | 58.3% |
| Nonfamily households | 282 | 41.7% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1987
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 677 | 85.9% |
| Vacant | 111 | 14.1% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 628 | 92.8% |
| Renter-occupied | 49 | 7.2% |
1-unit, detached77.8%
1-unit, attached1.6%
2 to 4 units1.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other19.5%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 613 | 77.8% |
| 1-unit, attached | 13 | 1.6% |
| 2 to 4 units | 8 | 1.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 154 | 19.5% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 04574
- Land area
- 38 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.16 sq mi
- Center point
- 44.2606, -69.3915
Counties this ZIP covers
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- 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)