ZIP Code 04847
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Knox County, Maine.
- Population
- 1,711
- Median household income
- $83,462
- Median home value
- $301,500
+5.7%’19–’23
+20.8%’19–’23
+27.6%’19–’23
ZIP Code 04847 (Knox County, Maine) is home to about 1,711 residents. Its median household income of $83,462 runs above the Knox County figure of $71,903.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 04847's population grew 5.7% from 1,619 to 1,711, while its median gross rent rose 26.9% from $884 to $1,122.
The largest age group is 55 to 64, 15.1% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 95.9% of the population.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 1,711
- Median age
- 44.5 yrs
- Median household income
- $83,462
- Median home value
- $301,500
- Median gross rent
- $1,122
- Housing units
- 842
- Homeownership rate
- 89.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 42.7%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.6%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20231,6191,711
$69,107$83,462
$236,300$301,500
$884$1,122
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1,619 | $69,107 | $236,300 | $884 |
| 2020 | 1,729 | $72,013 | $231,800 | $900 |
| 2021 | 1,730 | $74,288 | $239,800 | $973 |
| 2022 | 1,795 | $81,343 | $261,100 | $1,082 |
| 2023 | 1,711 | $83,462 | $301,500 | $1,122 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 56.8%
5 to 1714.8%
18 to 245.4%
25 to 3410.5%
35 to 4415.0%
45 to 5411.0%
55 to 6415.1%
65 to 7414.7%
75 and over6.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 116 | 6.8% |
| 5 to 17 | 254 | 14.8% |
| 18 to 24 | 93 | 5.4% |
| 25 to 34 | 180 | 10.5% |
| 35 to 44 | 256 | 15.0% |
| 45 to 54 | 189 | 11.0% |
| 55 to 64 | 258 | 15.1% |
| 65 to 74 | 251 | 14.7% |
| 75 and over | 114 | 6.7% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,640 | 95.9% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 13 | 0.8% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 5 | 0.3% |
| Two or more races | 37 | 2.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 16 | 0.9% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma2.8%
High school graduate26.5%
Some college or associate's28.0%
Bachelor's degree27.7%
Graduate or professional degree15.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 35 | 2.8% |
| High school graduate | 331 | 26.5% |
| Some college or associate's | 349 | 28.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 346 | 27.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 187 | 15.0% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 22 min
Drove alone70.8%
Carpooled8.1%
Public transit0.0%
Walked2.3%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home13.1%
Other means5.6%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 604 | 70.8% |
| Carpooled | 69 | 8.1% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 20 | 2.3% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 112 | 13.1% |
| Other means | 48 | 5.6% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 120 | 16.2% |
| 15 to 29 min | 512 | 69.1% |
| 30 to 44 min | 60 | 8.1% |
| 45 to 59 min | 20 | 2.7% |
| 60+ min | 29 | 3.9% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.52
- Poverty rate
- 4.3% (72 of 1,689)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 503 | 75.1% |
| Nonfamily households | 167 | 24.9% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1992
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 670 | 79.6% |
| Vacant | 172 | 20.4% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 599 | 89.4% |
| Renter-occupied | 71 | 10.6% |
1-unit, detached90.7%
1-unit, attached2.4%
2 to 4 units0.5%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other6.4%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 764 | 90.7% |
| 1-unit, attached | 20 | 2.4% |
| 2 to 4 units | 4 | 0.5% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 54 | 6.4% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 04847
- Land area
- 22 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.92 sq mi
- Center point
- 44.2412, -69.1885
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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)