ZIP Code 04740
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Aroostook County, Maine.
- Population
- 1,430
- Median household income
- $44,410
- Median home value
- $120,200
+13.4%’19–’23
+5.8%’19–’23
+26.4%’19–’23
ZIP Code 04740 (Aroostook County, Maine) is home to about 1,430 residents. The median household income of $44,410 is below the Aroostook County median ($54,254).
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 04740's population grew 13.4% from 1,261 to 1,430, while its median gross rent fell 13.5% from $586 to $507.
The largest age group is 55 to 64, 23.4% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 97.0% of the population.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 1,430
- Median age
- 57.1 yrs
- Median household income
- $44,410
- Median home value
- $120,200
- Median gross rent
- $507
- Housing units
- 748
- Homeownership rate
- 82.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 17.4%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.3%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20231,2611,430
$41,976$44,410
$95,100$120,200
$586$507
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1,261 | $41,976 | $95,100 | $586 |
| 2020 | 1,387 | $41,506 | $109,600 | $384 |
| 2021 | 1,454 | $43,864 | $112,000 | $603 |
| 2022 | 1,341 | $45,179 | $118,400 | $423 |
| 2023 | 1,430 | $44,410 | $120,200 | $507 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.8%
5 to 1712.1%
18 to 244.8%
25 to 345.7%
35 to 448.9%
45 to 5411.0%
55 to 6423.4%
65 to 7414.4%
75 and over14.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 69 | 4.8% |
| 5 to 17 | 173 | 12.1% |
| 18 to 24 | 69 | 4.8% |
| 25 to 34 | 82 | 5.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 127 | 8.9% |
| 45 to 54 | 158 | 11.0% |
| 55 to 64 | 335 | 23.4% |
| 65 to 74 | 206 | 14.4% |
| 75 and over | 211 | 14.8% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,387 | 97.0% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 29 | 2.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 14 | 1.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0 | 0.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma6.8%
High school graduate42.4%
Some college or associate's33.3%
Bachelor's degree13.9%
Graduate or professional degree3.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 76 | 6.8% |
| High school graduate | 475 | 42.4% |
| Some college or associate's | 373 | 33.3% |
| Bachelor's degree | 155 | 13.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 40 | 3.6% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 19 min
Drove alone78.3%
Carpooled12.5%
Public transit0.0%
Walked4.2%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home4.1%
Other means0.9%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 443 | 78.3% |
| Carpooled | 71 | 12.5% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 24 | 4.2% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 23 | 4.1% |
| Other means | 5 | 0.9% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 205 | 37.8% |
| 15 to 29 min | 253 | 46.6% |
| 30 to 44 min | 57 | 10.5% |
| 45 to 59 min | 8 | 1.5% |
| 60+ min | 20 | 3.7% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.41
- Poverty rate
- 15.0% (215 of 1,430)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 357 | 60.2% |
| Nonfamily households | 236 | 39.8% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1973
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 593 | 79.3% |
| Vacant | 155 | 20.7% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 486 | 82.0% |
| Renter-occupied | 107 | 18.0% |
1-unit, detached68.6%
1-unit, attached0.4%
2 to 4 units10.4%
5 to 19 units2.9%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other17.6%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 513 | 68.6% |
| 1-unit, attached | 3 | 0.4% |
| 2 to 4 units | 78 | 10.4% |
| 5 to 19 units | 22 | 2.9% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 132 | 17.6% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 04740
- Land area
- 39 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.28 sq mi
- Center point
- 46.6333, -67.8476
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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)