ZIP Code 04942
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Somerset County, Maine.
- Population
- 1,154
- Median household income
- $51,125
- Median home value
- $174,600
-2.9%’19–’23
+63.4%’19–’23
+59.3%’19–’23
ZIP Code 04942 (Somerset County, Maine) is home to about 1,154 residents. Its median household income of $51,125 runs below the Somerset County figure of $56,199.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 04942's population declined 2.9% from 1,188 to 1,154.
White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 95.8% of the population. 66.3% of workers drive to work alone.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 1,154
- Median age
- 53.6 yrs
- Median household income
- $51,125
- Median home value
- $174,600
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 1,053
- Homeownership rate
- 77.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 16.6%
- Unemployment rate
- 6.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20231,1881,154
$31,280$51,125
$109,600$174,600
$825$587
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1,188 | $31,280 | $109,600 | $825 |
| 2020 | 1,124 | $33,900 | $132,400 | $590 |
| 2021 | 1,052 | $34,079 | $140,400 | $921 |
| 2022 | 1,101 | $40,625 | $163,200 | $587 |
| 2023 | 1,154 | $51,125 | $174,600 | — |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 53.8%
5 to 179.3%
18 to 246.7%
25 to 345.2%
35 to 446.9%
45 to 5421.6%
55 to 6420.7%
65 to 7417.1%
75 and over8.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 44 | 3.8% |
| 5 to 17 | 107 | 9.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 77 | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 | 60 | 5.2% |
| 35 to 44 | 80 | 6.9% |
| 45 to 54 | 249 | 21.6% |
| 55 to 64 | 239 | 20.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 197 | 17.1% |
| 75 and over | 101 | 8.8% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,106 | 95.8% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 2 | 0.2% |
| Asian | 8 | 0.7% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 3 | 0.3% |
| Two or more races | 25 | 2.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 10 | 0.9% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma5.2%
High school graduate44.7%
Some college or associate's33.5%
Bachelor's degree12.3%
Graduate or professional degree4.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 48 | 5.2% |
| High school graduate | 414 | 44.7% |
| Some college or associate's | 310 | 33.5% |
| Bachelor's degree | 114 | 12.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 40 | 4.3% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 34 min
Drove alone66.3%
Carpooled16.1%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home16.1%
Other means1.6%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 330 | 66.3% |
| Carpooled | 80 | 16.1% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 80 | 16.1% |
| Other means | 8 | 1.6% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 78 | 18.7% |
| 15 to 29 min | 99 | 23.7% |
| 30 to 44 min | 128 | 30.6% |
| 45 to 59 min | 34 | 8.1% |
| 60+ min | 79 | 18.9% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.12
- Poverty rate
- 15.6% (179 of 1,151)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 356 | 65.4% |
| Nonfamily households | 188 | 34.6% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1974
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 544 | 51.7% |
| Vacant | 509 | 48.3% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 423 | 77.8% |
| Renter-occupied | 121 | 22.2% |
1-unit, detached90.2%
1-unit, attached0.9%
2 to 4 units0.8%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other8.2%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 950 | 90.2% |
| 1-unit, attached | 9 | 0.9% |
| 2 to 4 units | 8 | 0.8% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 86 | 8.2% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 04942
- Land area
- 118 sq mi
- Water area
- 3.04 sq mi
- Center point
- 45.0425, -69.5933
Counties this ZIP covers
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6National ZIP rankings
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)