04497 Zip Code (ME) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 349
Zip code population in 2010: 389
Zip code population in 2000: 395

Houses and condos: 353
Renter-occupied apartments: 25
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 04497: 86.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 240.3 sq. mi.
Water area: 3.5 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: $1,617 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $519 (0.8%)

For population 25 years and over in 04497:

• High school or higher: 85.6%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.3%
• Graduate or professional degree: 2.6%
• Unemployed: 6.8%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 44.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 04497:

• Never married: 18.8%
• Now married: 63.1%
• Separated: 2.2%
• Widowed: 8.6%
• Divorced: 7.3%

• 
• • 31891.1%White
  • 174.9%Two or more races
  • 113.2%American Indian
  • 30.9%Hispanic or Latino

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 04497, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $43,331 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$43,331
State:	$68,227

Salary/wage: $35,100 (reported on 84.6% of returns)

Here:	$35,100
State:	$55,127

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1072.5% for AGIs below $25k, 8980.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $133 (reported on 23.1% of returns)

This zip code:	$133
Maine:	$1,162

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 20.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Earned income credit: $1,700 (reported on 23.1% of returns)

Here:	$1,700
State:	$1,960

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 127.5% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 100.0%

Here:	100%
State:	92%

(% for various income ranges: 100.0% for AGIs below $25k, 100.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 200.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 04497, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $31,513 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$31,513
State:	$52,375

Salary/wage: $25,333 (reported on 80.0% of returns)

Here:	$25,333
State:	$43,415

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 71.7% for AGIs below $25k, 71.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 56.1% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $267 (reported on 20.0% of returns)

This zip code:	$267
Maine:	$1,221

Profit/loss from business: +$4,600 (reported on 13.3% of returns)

Here:	+$4,600
State:	+$12,144

Earned income credit: $2,733 (reported on 20.0% of returns)

Here:	$2,733
State:	$1,959

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.4% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 60.0%

Here:	60%
State:	48%

(% for various income ranges: 50.0% for AGIs below $25k, 75.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 66.7% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 04497, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $23,511 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$23,511
State:	$42,606

Salary/wage: $19,333 (reported on 89.4% of returns)

Here:	$19,333
State:	$36,376

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 98.7% for AGIs below $10k, 69.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 76.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 65.4% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $484 (reported on 22.0% of returns)

This zip code:	$484
Maine:	$1,367

Profit/loss from business: +$6,950 (reported on 14.2% of returns)

Here:	+$6,950
State:	+$10,755

Total tax: $2,056 (reported on 63.1% of returns)

04497:	$2,056
State:	$6,047

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.1% for AGIs below $10k, 4.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.1% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Earned income credit: $2,065 (reported on 22.0% of returns)

Here:	$2,065
State:	$1,520

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 63.1%

Here:	63%
State:	53%

Nearest zip codes: 04424, 04451, 04471, 04776, 04747, 04459.
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
• Gay men: 0.6% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 30
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 149

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 2 (0 now married, 2 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 32 (20 now married, 11 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 04497 with a mortgage: 50 (12 second mortgage, 12 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,144
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $320

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

• Zip code 04497 household income distribution in 2022

• 5Less than $10,000
• 11$10,000 to $14,999
• 6$15,000 to $19,999
• 36$20,000 to $24,999
• 6$25,000 to $29,999
• 5$30,000 to $34,999
• 5$35,000 to $39,999
• 4$40,000 to $44,999
• 12$45,000 to $49,999
• 5$50,000 to $59,999
• 12$60,000 to $74,999
• 22$75,000 to $99,999
• 10$100,000 to $124,999
• 15$125,000 to $149,999
• 2$150,000 to $199,999
• 16$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 04497

• 5$10,000 to $14,999
• 4$20,000 to $24,999
• 2$25,000 to $29,999
• 2$30,000 to $34,999
• 3$35,000 to $39,999
• 14$40,000 to $49,999
• 14$50,000 to $59,999
• 15$60,000 to $69,999
• 11$70,000 to $79,999
• 3$80,000 to $89,999
• 6$90,000 to $99,999
• 3$100,000 to $124,999
• 9$125,000 to $149,999
• 7$150,000 to $174,999
• 1$175,000 to $199,999
• 8$200,000 to $249,999
• 9$250,000 to $299,999
• 2$300,000 to $399,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 04497

• 4$100 to $149
• 3$500 to $549
• 6$600 to $649
• 1$1,250 to $1,499
• 13No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,317.

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $255,263.

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

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $79,752

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $85,114 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $55,749 - $168,182

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $118,644

Here:	$118,644
State:	$364,324

Mobile homes: $57,907

Here:	$57,907
State:	$142,980

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 272
• Two: 1
• 20 to 49: 2
• Mobile homes: 72

Unemployment: 6.8%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 04497

• 78.7%125Drove a car alone
• 7.6%12Carpooled
• 2.5%4Walked
• 2.5%4Other means
• 5.7%9Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 04497

• 4Less than 5 minutes
• 15 to 9 minutes
• 710 to 14 minutes
• 715 to 19 minutes
• 720 to 24 minutes
• 125 to 29 minutes
• 6830 to 34 minutes
• 1245 to 59 minutes
• 260 to 89 minutes
• 2990 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 54.4%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 349

• Male householders: 83 (38 living alone), Female householders: 97 (25 living alone)

• 97 spouses (97 opposite-sex spouses), 8 unmarried partners, (6 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 63 children (63 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 1 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 2 parents, 0 foster children, 0 other relatives, 2 non-relatives

Size of family households: 84 2-persons, 16 3-persons, 8 4-persons, 2 5-persons, 3 6-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 61 1-person, 3 2-persons

15 married couples with children.
15 single-parent households (15 men).

100.6% of residents of 04497 zip code speak English at home.

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• A T & T WYTOPETLOCK RADIO STA (RTE 171 in WYTOPITLOCK, ME)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: OWNERNAME (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 11.1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 12.0%

Population in 1990: 384. Population change in the 1990s: +11 (+2.9%).

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

• This state: 238
• Northeast: 87
• Midwest: 1
• South: 12
• West: 6

77% of the 04497 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 56% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Maine.

94% of the 04497 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 16% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 11% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 63% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 26% moved from abroad.

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): Students in private undergraduate colleges:

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

• Construction: Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction (1-4 employees: 1 establishment)

Most common first names in zip code 04497 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
Harry	5	75.0 years
Donald	3	69.0 years
Earl	3	71.0 years
Raymond	3	74.7 years
Charles	2	59.0 years
Alice	2	74.0 years
Frank	2	80.5 years
Edward	2	82.0 years
Harold	2	60.0 years
George	2	71.5 years

Most common last names in zip code 04497 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Irish	6	68.8 years
Rollins	6	82.7 years
Richardson	5	69.0 years
Corbett	4	82.0 years
Faulkner	3	80.0 years
Chambers	3	83.7 years
Hanington	3	59.0 years
Mccormack	3	71.0 years
Patchell	3	82.7 years
Springer	3	77.7 years