04237 Zip Code (ME) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 237
Zip code population in 2010: 238
Zip code population in 2000: 191

Houses and condos: 310
Renter-occupied apartments: 5
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 04237: 89.6 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 7.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.5 sq. mi.

Population density: 34 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,291 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,780 (1.0%)

For population 25 years and over in 04237:

• High school or higher: 99.7%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 35.6%
• Graduate or professional degree: 11.9%
• Unemployed: 4.3%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 04237:

• Never married: 15.9%
• Now married: 51.2%
• Separated: 0.0%
• Widowed: 3.0%
• Divorced: 29.9%

• 
• • 20084.7%White
  • 3615.3%Two or more races

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 04237, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $59,975 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$59,975
State:	$68,227

Salary/wage: $54,655 (reported on 68.8% of returns)

Here:	$54,655
State:	$55,127

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 626.7% for AGIs below $25k, 3122.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 15250.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $250 (reported on 37.5% of returns)

This zip code:	$250
Maine:	$1,162

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 26.7% for AGIs below $25k, 23.3% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Ordinary dividends: $3,033 (reported on 18.8% of returns)

Here:	$3,033
State:	$7,695

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 227.5% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$3,767 (reported on 18.8% of returns)

Here:	+$3,767
State:	+$22,201

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 376.7% for AGIs below $25k)

Profit/loss from business: +$5,867 (reported on 18.8% of returns)

Here:	+$5,867
State:	+$15,095

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 586.7% for AGIs below $25k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $5,350 (reported on 12.5% of returns)

04237:	$5,350
Maine:	$18,314

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 356.7% for AGIs below $25k)

Earned income credit: $2,250 (reported on 12.5% of returns)

Here:	$2,250
State:	$1,960

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 150.0% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 93.8%

Here:	94%
State:	92%

(% for various income ranges: 100.0% for AGIs below $25k, 83.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 150.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 04237, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $40,264 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$40,264
State:	$52,375

Salary/wage: $34,136 (reported on 78.6% of returns)

Here:	$34,136
State:	$43,415

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 66.3% for AGIs below $25k, 56.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 77.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $600 (reported on 28.6% of returns)

This zip code:	$600
Maine:	$1,221

Ordinary dividends: $2,850 (reported on 14.3% of returns)

Here:	$2,850
State:	$5,812

Total itemized deductions: $16,325 (23% of AGI, reported on 28.6% of returns)

Here:	$16,325
State:	$21,859

Here:	22.7% of AGI
State:	20.9% of AGI

Charity contributions: $1,850 (reported on 14.3% of returns)

Here:	$1,850
State:	$2,741

Taxes paid: $6,325 (reported on 28.6% of returns)

04237:	$6,325
State:	$9,996

Earned income credit: $1,700 (reported on 14.3% of returns)

Here:	$1,700
State:	$1,959

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.9% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 57.1%

Here:	57%
State:	48%

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 04237, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $42,779 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$42,779
State:	$42,606

Salary/wage: $33,273 (reported on 78.6% of returns)

Here:	$33,273
State:	$36,376

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 77.7% for AGIs below $10k, 63.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 58.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 84.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 50.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $650 (reported on 42.9% of returns)

This zip code:	$650
Maine:	$1,367

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,444 (reported on 19.3% of returns)

Here:	$1,444
State:	$3,533

Net capital gain/loss: +$1,571 (reported on 15.0% of returns)

Here:	+$1,571
State:	+$11,433

Profit/loss from business: +$7,423 (reported on 18.6% of returns)

Here:	+$7,423
State:	+$10,755

Total itemized deductions: $18,314 (20% of AGI, reported on 25.0% of returns)

Here:	$18,314
State:	$18,231

Here:	20.1% of AGI
State:	21.7% of AGI

Charity contributions deductions: $1,704 (2% of AGI, reported on 19.3% of returns)

Here:	$1,704
State:	$2,466

Here:	1.9% of AGI
State:	2.8% of AGI

Total tax: $5,640 (reported on 81.4% of returns)

04237:	$5,640
State:	$6,047

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 8.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 15.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 56.4%

Here:	56%
State:	53%

(% for various income ranges: 41.7% for AGIs below $10k, 51.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 66.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 47.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 70.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Nearest zip codes: 04226, 04276, 04217, 04286, 04255, 04219.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 2
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 121

Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 26 (24 now married, 1 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 04237 with a mortgage: 88 (12 second mortgage, 9 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 3

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,186
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $380

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 04237 household income distribution in 2022

• 46Less than $10,000
• 6$10,000 to $14,999
• 2$20,000 to $24,999
• 1$25,000 to $29,999
• 14$30,000 to $34,999
• 7$40,000 to $44,999
• 3$45,000 to $49,999
• 7$60,000 to $74,999
• 9$75,000 to $99,999
• 5$100,000 to $124,999
• 4$125,000 to $149,999
• 20$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 04237

• 1$10,000 to $14,999
• 2$60,000 to $69,999
• 6$100,000 to $124,999
• 14$125,000 to $149,999
• 7$150,000 to $174,999
• 1$175,000 to $199,999
• 8$200,000 to $249,999
• 38$250,000 to $299,999
• 18$300,000 to $399,999
• 2$400,000 to $499,999
• 1$500,000 to $749,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 04237

• 3$900 to $999
• 2No cash rent

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $663,261.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $289,448

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $301,759 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $162,232 - $340,147

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $281,131

Here:	$281,131
State:	$364,324

Mobile homes: $159,469

Here:	$159,469
State:	$142,980

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 234
• 10 to 19: 10
• 20 to 49: 34
• Mobile homes: 30

Unemployment: 4.3%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 04237

• 65.5%60Drove a car alone
• 2.2%2Carpooled
• 34.9%32Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 04237

• 75 to 9 minutes
• 1810 to 14 minutes
• 1015 to 19 minutes
• 420 to 24 minutes
• 525 to 29 minutes
• 230 to 34 minutes
• 440 to 44 minutes
• 760 to 89 minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 87.9%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 237

• Male householders: 90 (63 living alone), Female householders: 33 (11 living alone)

• 45 spouses (45 opposite-sex spouses), 0 unmarried partners, (0 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 58 children (56 natural, 0 adopted, 2 stepchildren), 3 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 4 other relatives, 3 non-relatives

Size of family households: 17 2-persons, 7 3-persons, 2 4-persons, 3 5-persons, 16 6-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 72 1-person, 2 2-persons

33 married couples with children.
7 single-parent households (7 men).

82.5% of residents of 04237 zip code speak English at home.
0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% not well).
21.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 6.7%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 7.3%

Population in 1990: 272.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 97
• Northeast: 133
• Midwest: 7
• South: 3

73% of the 04237 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 66% lived in this county.

89% of the 04237 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 119% moved from different state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school):
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 6 Students in private undergraduate colleges: 4

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (5-9 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (1-4: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Cemeteries and Crematories (1-4: 1)

Most common first names in zip code 04237 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
Charles	3	78.6 years
Mary	3	80.3 years
Helen	2	74.5 years
Frank	2	84.0 years
Joan	2	76.5 years
Rose	2	88.0 years
Walter	2	89.0 years

Most common last names in zip code 04237 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Powell	3	40.7 years
Fortin	2	72.4 years
Bartlett	2	78.9 years
Bean	2	81.1 years
Brown	2	79.5 years
Lapham	2	71.5 years
Everett	2	75.5 years
Sylvester	2	83.5 years
Howe	2	76.0 years
Hutchins	2	80.5 years

Businesses in zip code 04237

• Circle K: 1