04478 Zip Code (ME) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 513
Zip code population in 2010: 316
Zip code population in 2000: 300

Houses and condos: 976
Renter-occupied apartments: 23
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 04478: 86.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 396.7 sq. mi.
Water area: 28.5 sq. mi.

Population density: 1 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: $2,415 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,839 (0.5%)

For population 25 years and over in 04478:

• High school or higher: 99.1%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 40.7%
• Graduate or professional degree: 15.0%
• Unemployed: 11.7%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 29.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 04478:

• Never married: 16.4%
• Now married: 69.5%
• Separated: 2.7%
• Widowed: 3.0%
• Divorced: 8.4%

• 
• • 50097.5%White
  • 132.5%Hispanic or Latino

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 04478, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $68,635 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$68,635
State:	$68,227

Salary/wage: $50,354 (reported on 76.5% of returns)

Here:	$50,354
State:	$55,127

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1453.3% for AGIs below $25k, 5175.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3470.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $686 (reported on 41.2% of returns)

This zip code:	$686
Maine:	$1,162

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 145.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,900 (reported on 23.5% of returns)

Here:	$1,900
State:	$7,695

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 253.3% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$6,300 (reported on 17.6% of returns)

Here:	+$6,300
State:	+$22,201

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 630.0% for AGIs below $25k)

Profit/loss from business: +$11,675 (reported on 23.5% of returns)

Here:	+$11,675
State:	+$15,095

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2335.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $11,267 (reported on 17.6% of returns)

04478:	$11,267
Maine:	$18,314

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1690.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 94.1%

Here:	94%
State:	92%

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

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 04478, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $37,914 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$37,914
State:	$52,375

Salary/wage: $29,750 (reported on 57.1% of returns)

Here:	$29,750
State:	$43,415

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,033 (reported on 42.9% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,033
Maine:	$1,221

Ordinary dividends: $1,700 (reported on 21.4% of returns)

Here:	$1,700
State:	$5,812

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$2,133 (reported on 21.4% of returns)

Here:	+$2,133
State:	+$11,897

Profit/loss from business: +$10,100 (reported on 21.4% of returns)

Here:	+$10,100
State:	+$12,144

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $11,250 (reported on 14.3% of returns)

04478:	$11,250
Maine:	$13,385

Total itemized deductions: $15,775 (24% of AGI, reported on 28.6% of returns)

Here:	$15,775
State:	$21,859

Here:	24.2% of AGI
State:	20.9% of AGI

Taxes paid: $6,775 (reported on 28.6% of returns)

04478:	$6,775
State:	$9,996

Earned income credit: $2,150 (reported on 14.3% of returns)

Here:	$2,150
State:	$1,959

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.7% for AGIs below $25k)

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

Here:	57%
State:	48%

(% for various income ranges: 42.9% for AGIs below $25k, 66.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 75.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 04478, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $29,092 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$29,092
State:	$42,606

Salary/wage: $19,214 (reported on 64.5% of returns)

Here:	$19,214
State:	$36,376

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 194.5% for AGIs below $10k, 57.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 56.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 95.8% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $2,337 (reported on 54.6% of returns)

This zip code:	$2,337
Maine:	$1,367

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 21.9% for AGIs below $10k, 3.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 8.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.2% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable dividends: $1,625 (reported on 31.6% of returns)

Here:	$1,625
State:	$3,533

Net capital gain/loss: +$19,189 (reported on 24.3% of returns)

Here:	+$19,189
State:	+$11,433

Profit/loss from business: +$4,270 (reported on 24.3% of returns)

Here:	+$4,270
State:	+$10,755

Total itemized deductions: $17,348 (27% of AGI, reported on 15.1% of returns)

Here:	$17,348
State:	$18,231

Here:	26.5% of AGI
State:	21.7% of AGI

Charity contributions deductions: $938 (1% of AGI, reported on 10.5% of returns)

Here:	$938
State:	$2,466

Here:	1.2% of AGI
State:	2.8% of AGI

Total tax: $4,121 (reported on 65.1% of returns)

04478:	$4,121
State:	$6,047

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.3% for AGIs below $10k, 4.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 10.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 14.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,154 (reported on 17.1% of returns)

Here:	$1,154
State:	$1,520

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 63.2%

Here:	63%
State:	53%

(% for various income ranges: 59.6% for AGIs below $10k, 51.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 94.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 04441, 04442, 04945, 04985, 04485, 04925.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 9
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 238

Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 115 (0 now married, 115 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 04478 with a mortgage: 63
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $2,556
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $627

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

• Zip code 04478 household income distribution in 2022

• 20$15,000 to $19,999
• 24$20,000 to $24,999
• 32$30,000 to $34,999
• 20$40,000 to $44,999
• 7$45,000 to $49,999
• 24$50,000 to $59,999
• 7$60,000 to $74,999
• 9$75,000 to $99,999
• 50$100,000 to $124,999
• 28$125,000 to $149,999
• 9$150,000 to $199,999
• 8$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 04478

• 6$10,000 to $14,999
• 8$25,000 to $29,999
• 11$50,000 to $59,999
• 21$150,000 to $174,999
• 12$200,000 to $249,999
• 18$250,000 to $299,999
• 76$300,000 to $399,999
• 16$400,000 to $499,999
• 28$500,000 to $749,999
• 51$750,000 to $999,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 04478

• 6$550 to $599
• 14No cash rent

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

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $344,037
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $789,633

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $384,855 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $189,883 - $536,814

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $200,495

Here:	$200,495
State:	$364,324

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 908
• 5 to 9: 15
• Mobile homes: 46

Unemployment: 11.7%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 04478

• 54.7%93Drove a car alone
• 17.0%29Carpooled
• 30.0%51Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 04478

• 1510 to 14 minutes
• 2215 to 19 minutes
• 1525 to 29 minutes
• 1230 to 34 minutes
• 4740 to 44 minutes
• 945 to 59 minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 58.8%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 513

• Male householders: 130 (7 living alone), Female householders: 117 (0 living alone)

• 171 spouses (171 opposite-sex spouses), 24 unmarried partners, (24 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 80 children (81 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives

Size of family households: 171 2-persons, 49 3-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 7 1-person, 26 2-persons

93.6% of residents of 04478 zip code speak English at home.
2.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).
5.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• GREENHILL, ROBERT (NORTHERN ROAD in TOMHEGAN TOWNSHIP, ME)

  (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-01-2006-2027, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY
  FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-01-2006-2027, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY
  

• ROCKWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (RTE 15 PO BOX 309 in ROCKWOOD TWP, ME)

  (Geographic Names Information System)
  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-60601
  Organizations: EDUCATION IN UNORGANIZED TERR (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• BRASSUA HYDROELECTRIC STATION (ROCKWOOD DRIVE ROUTE 15 in ROCKWOOD, ME)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: ELECTRIC SERVICES
  Organizations: BRASSUA HYDRO STATION (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: BRASSAU HYDROELECTRIC LMT PART, BRASSAU HYDROELECTRIC PROJECT, BRASSUA HYDROELECTRIC PROJECT, GREAT LAKES HYDRO AMERICA

• KINEO RESORTS (KINEO ISLAND in ROCKWOOD, ME)

  COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 15.7%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 17.7%

Population in 1990: 367.

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

• This state: 147
• Northeast: 350
• South: 17
• West: 14

58% of the 04478 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 42% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Maine.

88% of the 04478 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 121% moved from different state.

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school):

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

• Accommodation and Food Services: Recreational and Vacation Camps (except Campgrounds) (20-49 employees: 1 establishment, 5-9 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
• Construction: Site Preparation Contractors (5-9: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Other Personal and Household Goods Repair and Maintenance (5-9: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (1-4: 2)
• Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: Marinas (1-4: 1)
• Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: All Other Amusement and Recreation Industries (1-4: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Other Similar Organizations (except Business, Professional, Labor, and Political Organizations) (1-4: 1)
• Real Estate and Rental and Leasing: Residential Property Managers (1-4: 1)

Most common first names in zip code 04478 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
Frederick	4	68.8 years
George	4	67.0 years
Robert	4	72.7 years
William	4	82.2 years
Chester	2	74.6 years
Joseph	2	74.4 years
Harold	2	80.5 years
Evelyn	2	75.9 years
James	2	76.0 years
Lloyd	2	74.5 years

Most common last names in zip code 04478 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Munster	7	61.1 years
King	4	74.2 years
Bucknam	2	84.0 years
Arsenault	2	74.0 years
Clarke	2	71.0 years
Davenport	2	74.0 years
Hanson	2	75.0 years
Babb	2	69.0 years
Croteau	2	72.5 years
Johnston	2	78.0 years