ZIP Code 04779
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Aroostook County, Maine.
- Population
- 364
- Median household income
- $86,042
- Median home value
- $204,500
+22.1%’19–’23
+100.5%’19–’23
+7.1%’19–’23
Covering part of Aroostook County, Maine, ZIP Code 04779 has about 364 residents. Its median household income of $86,042 runs above the Aroostook County figure of $54,254.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 04779's population grew 22.1% from 298 to 364, while its median household income rose 100.5% from $42,917 to $86,042.
White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 100.0% of the population. 53.8% of workers drive to work alone.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 364
- Median age
- 65.5 yrs
- Median household income
- $86,042
- Median home value
- $204,500
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 562
- Homeownership rate
- 97.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 22.4%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023298364
$42,917$86,042
$191,000$204,500
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 298 | $42,917 | $191,000 |
| 2020 | 301 | $49,583 | $203,100 |
| 2021 | 341 | $77,708 | $201,000 |
| 2022 | 333 | $69,485 | $223,000 |
| 2023 | 364 | $86,042 | $204,500 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 50.0%
5 to 171.4%
18 to 245.5%
25 to 348.2%
35 to 444.7%
45 to 548.0%
55 to 6421.4%
65 to 7423.9%
75 and over26.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 5 | 1.4% |
| 18 to 24 | 20 | 5.5% |
| 25 to 34 | 30 | 8.2% |
| 35 to 44 | 17 | 4.7% |
| 45 to 54 | 29 | 8.0% |
| 55 to 64 | 78 | 21.4% |
| 65 to 74 | 87 | 23.9% |
| 75 and over | 98 | 26.9% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 364 | 100.0% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0 | 0.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma10.0%
High school graduate51.0%
Some college or associate's16.5%
Bachelor's degree22.4%
Graduate or professional degree0.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 34 | 10.0% |
| High school graduate | 173 | 51.0% |
| Some college or associate's | 56 | 16.5% |
| Bachelor's degree | 76 | 22.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 0 | 0.0% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 38 min
Drove alone53.8%
Carpooled26.1%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home20.2%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 64 | 53.8% |
| Carpooled | 31 | 26.1% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 24 | 20.2% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 6 | 6.3% |
| 15 to 29 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 30 to 44 min | 71 | 74.7% |
| 45 to 59 min | 4 | 4.2% |
| 60+ min | 14 | 14.7% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.26
- Poverty rate
- 13.2% (48 of 364)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 151 | 93.8% |
| Nonfamily households | 10 | 6.2% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1966
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 161 | 28.6% |
| Vacant | 401 | 71.4% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 157 | 97.5% |
| Renter-occupied | 4 | 2.5% |
1-unit, detached92.7%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other7.3%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 521 | 92.7% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 41 | 7.3% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 04779
- Land area
- 100 sq mi
- Water area
- 24 sq mi
- Center point
- 47.1162, -68.3077
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)