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04730 Zip Code (Houlton, ME) Detailed Profile




City: Houlton, ME (2.22%)
County: Aroostook County, ME
Estimated zip code population in 2022: 10,227
Zip code population in 2010: 9,992
Zip code population in 2000: 10,585

Houses and condos: 4,911
Renter-occupied apartments: 1,196
% of renters here:

28%
State:

26%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 04730: 84.7 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 234.6 sq. mi.
Water area: 1.8 sq. mi.
Population density: 44 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

Age and Sex of Residents in zip code 04730
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:

1.1% ($1,539)
Maine:

1.0% ($2,785)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,685 (1.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,328 (1.2%)

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Males: 5,052  (49.4%)
Females: 5,175  (50.6%)

For population 25 years and over in 04730:

  • High school or higher: 89.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.3%
  • Unemployed: 10.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 15.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 04730:

  • Never married: 29.5%
  • Now married: 47.9%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 9.0%
  • Divorced: 12.4%

Zip code 04730 compared to state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
  • Races in zip code 04730 (2022)
    • 9,37591.7%White
    • 2772.7%American Indian
    • 2482.4%Hispanic or Latino
    • 1741.7%Two or more races
    • 1291.3%Black
    • 200.2%Asian
    • 20.02%Some other race
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Urban population: 4,036
Rural population: 6,190

Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $144,825
04730:

$144,825
Maine:

$290,600



According to our research of Maine and other state lists, there were 26 registered sex offenders living in 04730 zip code as of May 28, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 04730 is 384 to 1.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

43.6 years
Maine median age:

45.1 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

2.3 people
Maine:

2.2 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 04730, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $50,941 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$50,941
State:

$68,227

Salary/wage: $42,213 (reported on 85.2% of returns)
Here:

$42,213
State:

$55,127
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1258.0% for AGIs below $25k, 3529.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6593.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9939.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15999.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 49543.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,369 (reported on 28.4% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,369
Maine:

$1,162
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 14.2% for AGIs below $25k, 20.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 57.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 107.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 147.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1520.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $3,346 (reported on 11.1% of returns)
Here:

$3,346
State:

$7,695
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.9% for AGIs below $25k, 21.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 50.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 90.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 274.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 566.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$7,517 (reported on 10.9% of returns)
Here:

+$7,517
State:

+$22,201
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.6% for AGIs below $25k, 40.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 143.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 112.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 498.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3116.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$9,980 (reported on 12.7% of returns)
Here:

+$9,980
State:

+$15,095
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 91.1% for AGIs below $25k, 133.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 134.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 219.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 831.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $14,074 (reported on 8.8% of returns)
04730:

$14,074
Maine:

$18,314
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 45.4% for AGIs below $25k, 81.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 218.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 318.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 956.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $28,550 (reported on 1.8% of returns)
Here:

$28,550
State:

$31,197
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 188.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 606.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $14,750 (reported on 1.4% of returns)
Here:

$14,750
State:

$9,863
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 15.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 303.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $7,786 (reported on 1.6% of returns)
04730:

$7,786
State:

$8,241
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 33.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 166.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,251 (reported on 20.1% of returns)
Here:

$2,251
State:

$1,960
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 99.3% for AGIs below $25k, 80.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.1% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 92.4%
Here:

92%
State:

92%
(% for various income ranges: 90.4% for AGIs below $25k, 94.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 93.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 91.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 90.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 04730, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $40,559 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$40,559
State:

$52,375

Salary/wage: $35,238 (reported on 86.6% of returns)
Here:

$35,238
State:

$43,415
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 78.0% for AGIs below $25k, 79.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 77.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 81.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 73.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 47.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,636 (reported on 28.7% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,636
Maine:

$1,221
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs below $25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $2,305 (reported on 13.6% of returns)
Here:

$2,305
State:

$5,812
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$7,888 (reported on 10.3% of returns)
Here:

+$7,888
State:

+$11,897
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs below $25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 8.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$9,961 (reported on 13.4% of returns)
Here:

+$9,961
State:

+$12,144
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.6% for AGIs below $25k, 2.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $9,982 (reported on 9.1% of returns)
04730:

$9,982
Maine:

$13,385
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.6% for AGIs below $25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $19,194 (20% of AGI, reported on 15.1% of returns)
Here:

$19,194
State:

$21,859

Here:

19.8% of AGI
State:

20.9% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.3% for AGIs below $25k, 4.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 12.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $4,268 (reported on 10.5% of returns)
Here:

$4,268
State:

$2,741
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs below $25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $8,322 (reported on 15.1% of returns)
04730:

$8,322
State:

$9,996
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 7.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,346 (reported on 23.0% of returns)
Here:

$2,346
State:

$1,959
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.2% for AGIs below $25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 53.3%
Here:

53%
State:

48%
(% for various income ranges: 45.5% for AGIs below $25k, 56.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 60.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 62.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 66.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 80.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 04730, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $32,216 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$32,216
State:

$42,606

Salary/wage: $28,793 (reported on 86.0% of returns)
Here:

$28,793
State:

$36,376
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 98.9% for AGIs below $10k, 77.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 81.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 81.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 80.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 57.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,811 (reported on 40.9% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,811
Maine:

$1,367
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.7% for AGIs below $10k, 2.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,978 (reported on 16.5% of returns)
Here:

$1,978
State:

$3,533
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.9% for AGIs below $10k, 0.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$4,824 (reported on 13.5% of returns)
Here:

+$4,824
State:

+$11,433
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs below $10k, 0.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$10,736 (reported on 16.1% of returns)
Here:

+$10,736
State:

+$10,755
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.2% for AGIs below $10k, 4.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from farming: +$436 (reported on 2.3% of returns)
Here +$436
State -$2,763
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.2% for AGIs below $10k, -0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, -0.1% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,167 (reported on 3.7% of returns)
04730:

$3,167
Maine:

$3,014
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $8,629 (reported on 0.8% of returns)
Here:

$8,629
Maine:

$12,886
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Total itemized deductions: $16,671 (22% of AGI, reported on 14.7% of returns)
Here:

$16,671
State:

$18,231

Here:

21.9% of AGI
State:

21.7% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.6% for AGIs below $10k, 4.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $3,192 (4% of AGI, reported on 11.9% of returns)
Here:

$3,192
State:

$2,466

Here:

3.9% of AGI
State:

2.8% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $4,044 (reported on 70.5% of returns)
04730:

$4,044
State:

$6,047
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.0% for AGIs below $10k, 4.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,595 (reported on 19.2% of returns)
Here:

$1,595
State:

$1,520

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 61.1%
Here:

61%
State:

53%
(% for various income ranges: 50.4% for AGIs below $10k, 60.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 66.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 65.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 64.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 86.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Estimated median household income in 2022:
This zip code:

$51,983
Maine:

$69,543
Houlton, ME (04730) map Nearest zip codes: 04761, 04760, 04735, 04763, 04471, 04734.
Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

43.4%
Maine:

40.0%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:

9.6%
Maine:

48.4%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 925
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 3,291


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 92 (34 now married, 58 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 2,040 (956 now married, 1,083 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 04730 with a mortgage: 1,792 (292 second mortgage, 10 home equity loan, 247 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 127

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,207
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $419

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

17.3%
Whole state:

10.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

10.8%
Whole state:

5.8%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.4
State:

6.1
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.0
State:

4.0
  • Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages

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  • Notable locations in zip code 04730: Starkey Corners (A), Porter Settlement (B), Littleton Station (C), Airport Industrial Park (D), Union Corners (E), Linneus Volunteer Fire Department (F), Littleton Volunteer Fire Department (G), Houlton Ambulance Service (H), Houlton Town Office (I), Houlton Regional Hospital Library (J), Houlton Grange (K), Houlton Community Arena (L), Houlton Chamber of Commerce (M), Tourist Information Center (N), Aroostook County Courthouse and Jail (O), Hodgdon Volunteer Fire Department (P), White Memorial Building (Q), Houlton Fire Department (R), Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum (S), Black Hawke Tavern Museum (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Shopping Centers: Plaza Shopping Center (1), Houltons Market Square Shopping Center (2), Houlton Shopping Plaza Shopping Center (3), C and G Shopping Center (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Churches in zip code 04730 include: Baptist Church (A), United Methodist Church (B), Houlton Church of Christ (C), Houlton Christian Science Society (D), First Baptist Church (E), First Church of Houlton Unitarian Universalist (F), First Congregational Church United Church of Christ (G), Peoples Church (H), Gospel Light Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Cemeteries: Littleton Cemetery (1), Henderson Cemetery (2), Linneus Cemetery (3), New Saint Marys Cemetery (4), Old Saint Marys Cemetery (5), Watson Cemetery (6), Perry Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: B Lake (A), Beaver Brook Lake (B), Bradbury Lake (C), Britton Lake (D), Carry Lake (E), Champion Pond (F), Deep Lake (G), Half Moon Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Streams, rivers, and creeks: B Stream (A), Tenmile Brook (B), South Branch Meduxnekeag River (C), Stewart Brook (D), Tracy Brook (E), Smith Brook (F), Stone Brook (G), Skitacook Stream (H), Twin Brook (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Parks in zip code 04730 include: Monument Park (1), Market Square Historic District (2), Houlton Community Park (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 22020 or later
  • 3152010 to 2019
  • 3582000 to 2009
  • 4311990 to 1999
  • 4791980 to 1989
  • 6831970 to 1979
  • 4651960 to 1969
  • 6031950 to 1959
  • 3411940 to 1949
  • 1,1501939 or earlier

Zip code 04730 satellite photo by USGS

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Houlton, ME (04730)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Houlton, ME (04730)
  • 37no bedroom
  • 1011 bedroom
  • 4412 bedrooms
  • 1,3913 bedrooms
  • 8284 bedrooms
  • 2385+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Houlton, ME (04730)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Houlton, ME (04730)
  • 35no bedroom
  • 3891 bedroom
  • 4582 bedrooms
  • 1743 bedrooms
  • 1144 bedrooms
  • 195+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Houlton, ME (04730) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Houlton, ME (04730) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 72no vehicle
  • 9081 vehicle
  • 1,1142 vehicles
  • 6623 vehicles
  • 2194 vehicles
  • 465+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Houlton, ME (04730) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Houlton, ME (04730) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 186no vehicle
  • 7121 vehicle
  • 2502 vehicles
  • 403 vehicles
  • 34 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles

  • Zip code 04730 household income distribution in 2022

  • Zip code 04730 household income distribution in 2022
  • 310Less than $10,000
  • 336$10,000 to $14,999
  • 193$15,000 to $19,999
  • 192$20,000 to $24,999
  • 250$25,000 to $29,999
  • 208$30,000 to $34,999
  • 260$35,000 to $39,999
  • 163$40,000 to $44,999
  • 113$45,000 to $49,999
  • 188$50,000 to $59,999
  • 456$60,000 to $74,999
  • 513$75,000 to $99,999
  • 475$100,000 to $124,999
  • 192$125,000 to $149,999
  • 162$150,000 to $199,999
  • 177$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 04730

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 04730
  • 46Less than $10,000
  • 24$10,000 to $14,999
  • 5$15,000 to $19,999
  • 13$20,000 to $24,999
  • 33$25,000 to $29,999
  • 22$30,000 to $34,999
  • 68$35,000 to $39,999
  • 60$40,000 to $49,999
  • 116$50,000 to $59,999
  • 76$60,000 to $69,999
  • 124$70,000 to $79,999
  • 180$80,000 to $89,999
  • 128$90,000 to $99,999
  • 448$100,000 to $124,999
  • 121$125,000 to $149,999
  • 301$150,000 to $174,999
  • 153$175,000 to $199,999
  • 225$200,000 to $249,999
  • 138$250,000 to $299,999
  • 107$300,000 to $399,999
  • 90$400,000 to $499,999
  • 92$500,000 to $749,999
  • 15$750,000 to $999,999
  • 11$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 4$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 04730

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 04730
  • 25Less than $100
  • 10$100 to $149
  • 20$150 to $199
  • 18$200 to $249
  • 52$250 to $299
  • 87$300 to $349
  • 31$350 to $399
  • 70$400 to $449
  • 62$450 to $499
  • 123$500 to $549
  • 86$550 to $599
  • 32$600 to $649
  • 92$650 to $699
  • 33$700 to $749
  • 133$750 to $799
  • 51$800 to $899
  • 61$900 to $999
  • 40$1,000 to $1,249
  • 7$1,250 to $1,499
  • 72No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $660.


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $106,441.

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

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $147,826
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $162,584
  • Two or more races householders: $237,623

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $144,825
04730:

$144,825
Maine:

$290,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $93,771 - $226,804

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $178,661
Here:

$178,661
State:

$364,324

Townhouses or other attached units: $161,071
Here:

$161,071
State:

$496,775

In 2-unit structures: $230,374
Here:

$230,374
State:

$349,654

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $275,328
Here:

$275,328
State:

$366,418

Mobile homes: $139,948
Here:

$139,948
State:

$142,980

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $30,690
Here:

$30,690
State:

$41,429
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 04730
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 3,496
  • One, attached: 13
  • Two: 222
  • 3 or 4: 317
  • 5 to 9: 236
  • 10 to 19: 37
  • 20 to 49: 121
  • Mobile homes: 445

Unemployment: 10.7%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 04730

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 04730
  • 74.4%3,291Drove a car alone
  • 14.2%627Carpooled
  • 0.0%2Bus or trolley bus
  • 1.5%66Walked
  • 0.7%31Other means
  • 5.9%261Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 04730

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 04730
  • 383Less than 5 minutes
  • 8695 to 9 minutes
  • 1,23610 to 14 minutes
  • 70515 to 19 minutes
  • 33520 to 24 minutes
  • 5125 to 29 minutes
  • 21030 to 34 minutes
  • 1435 to 39 minutes
  • 640 to 44 minutes
  • 8045 to 59 minutes
  • 6860 to 89 minutes
  • 9090 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 99.6%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 10,227
  • Male householders: 1,846 (590 living alone), Female householders: 2,390 (838 living alone)
  • 1,894 spouses (1,866 opposite-sex spouses), 288 unmarried partners, (281 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 2,731 children (2,477 natural, 95 adopted, 156 stepchildren), 234 grandchildren, 39 brothers or sisters, 41 parents, 21 foster children, 132 other relatives, 187 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 380 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,123 2-persons, 289 3-persons, 623 4-persons, 297 5-persons, 106 6-persons, 74 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 1,430 1-person, 276 2-persons, 2 3-persons

1,514 married couples with children.
332 single-parent households (176 men, 156 women).

95.6% of residents of 04730 zip code speak English at home.
1.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (98% very well, 2% not well).
2.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (75% very well, 18% well, 7% not well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (57% very well, 13% well, 30% not well).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).

Foreign born population: 194 (1.9%)
(62.1% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

1.9%
Whole state:

4.1%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 26%Liberia
  • 4%Cambodia
  • 3%North Macedonia (Macedonia)
  • 3%Kazakhstan
  • 2%Malaysia
  • 1%Mexico
Most common first ancestries reported in 04730
  • 30%English
  • 17%Irish
  • 12%American
  • 8%French
  • 4%Scottish
  • 3%German
  • 2%French Canadian
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 162010 or later
  • 622000 to 2009
  • 241990 to 1999
  • 95Before 1990

Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • HOULTON HIGH SCHOOL (7 BIRD STREET in HOULTON, ME)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    (Geographic Names Information System)
    COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-20510
    Business SIC classification: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS
    Organizations: MSAD 29 HOULTON (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
    Alternative names: HOULTON H.S., HOULTON JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL, HOULTON JUNIOR SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL, MSAD 29
  • HOULTON WATER COMPANY (135 ACCESS ROAD in HOULTON, ME)
    COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business SIC classification: WATER SUPPLY; SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
    Business NAICS classification: ELECTRIC POWER DISTRIBUTION.
    Organizations: HOULTON WATER COMPANY WWTF (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: HOULTON WATER COMPANY W W T F
  • HODGDON HIGH SCHOOL (175 HODGDON MILLS ROAD in HODGDON, ME)
    (Geographic Names Information System)
    COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-20102
    Organizations: MSAD 70 HODGDON (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • HOULTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (60 SOUTH STREET in HOULTON, ME)
    (Geographic Names Information System)
    COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-20503
    Organizations: MSAD 29 HOULTON (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • HOULTON SOUTHSIDE SCHOOL (65 SOUTH STREET in HOULTON, ME)
    (Geographic Names Information System)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-20509
    Organizations: MSAD 29 HOULTON (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • HODGDON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. (175 HODGDON MILLS ROAD in HODGDON, ME)
    COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-20101
    Organizations: MSAD 70 HODGDON (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
    Alternative names: HODGDON HIGH SCHOOL, SAD 70 ELEMENTARY, SAD 70 ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
  • STEVEN'S SCRAP YARD (ROUTE 1 in LITTLETON, ME)
    SUPERFUND (Superfund database)
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-01-2001-0046, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
  • HOULTON INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION (AIRPORT ROAD in HOULTON, ME)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business SIC classification: WOOD HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, EXCEPT UPHOLSTERED
    Organizations: RAY-LLOYD-BRUCE COLLETT 3 STOCKHOLDERS (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: HOULTON INTERNATIONAL COPORATION
  • REGION TWO SCH OF APPLIED TECH (5 BIRD ST PO BOX 307 in HOULTON, ME)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-20588
    Organizations: HOULTON-REGION 2 (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • C & W INCORPORATED CITGO (U S ROUTE 1 in HOULTON, ME)
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-01-2000-0221, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
    Alternative names: C&W CITGO
  • A E STALEY MANUFACTURING CO TATE & LYLE HOULTON (48 MORNING STAR ROAD in HOULTON, ME)
    AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System)
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    Business SIC and NAICS classification: WET CORN MILLING
    Organizations: A.E. STALEY MFG. CO. (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
    Alternative names: A. E. STALEY, A E STALEY MFG CO
  • LANE CONSTRUCTION CORP. (CALLAHAN ROAD in HOULTON, ME)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Business SIC classification: CONSTRUCTION SAND AND GRAVEL; ASPHALT PAVING MIXTURES AND BLOCKS
    Organizations: OWNERNAME (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: LANE CONSTRUCTION CORP (22)
  • SMITH & WESSON (19 AVIATION DRIVE in HOULTON, ME)
    COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    Business SIC and NAICS classification: SMALL ARMS
    Organizations: SMITH WESSON DIV BANGOR PUNTA (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: SMITH & WESSON DIVISION

Zip code 04730 marital status for males
Zip code 04730 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 3.2%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3.5%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 67.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 11.7%Wood
  • 10.2%Electricity
  • 7.3%Other fuel
  • 1.2%Coal or coke
  • 1.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.0%No fuel used

Population in 1990: 10,382. Population change in the 1990s: +203 (+2.0%).

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

  • This state: 7,632
  • Northeast: 1,238
  • Midwest: 217
  • South: 444
  • West: 334

69% of the 04730 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 73% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Maine.

90% of the 04730 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 68% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 6% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 15% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 2% moved from abroad.

Year householders moved into unit in Houlton, ME (04730)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 183
Here:

17.8%
Maine:

12.7%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 109
Here:

20.2%
Maine:

12.6%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 54
Here:

21.6%
Maine:

34.5%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Class of Workers in 2022
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months
  • Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
  • 108,589Law enforcement workers including supervisors
  • 90,240Management occupations
  • 79,098Business and financial operations occupations
  • 58,686Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
  • 47,682Computer and mathematical occupations
  • 46,499Community and social service occupations

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (HOULTON, ME):

  • TRIBALCO, LLC (88 BELL ROAD; small business) : $2,636,394 in 10 contracts from 2005 to 2006
    Contracts for ADPE System Configuration, Telephone and/or Communications Services (includes Telegraph, Telex, and Cablevision Services), Fiber Optic Interconnectors by Air Force, Department of State
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $0; 2005: $350,475; 2006: $2,285,919.

    Biggest contracts:
    $932,928 with Air Force for ADPE System Configuration. Signed on 2006-02-10. Completion date: 2006-03-13.
    $567,962, same as above. Signed on 2006-02-15. Completion date: 2006-03-17.
    $467,732, same as above. Signed on 2006-02-13. Completion date: 2006-03-13.
    $350,475 with Department of State for Telephone and/or Communications Services (includes Telegraph, Telex, and Cablevision Services). Taking place in VA. Signed on 2005-03-21. Completion date: 2006-07-21.
  • IRVING OIL CORPORATION (NORTH RD) : $49,220 in 2 contracts in 2000
    $49,220 with Defense Logistics Agency for Fuel Oils. Signed on 2000-02-01. Completion date: 2002-07-31.
    $0, same as above. Signed on 2000-02-01. Completion date: 2002-07-31.
  • SHIRETOWN MOTOR INN LP / SHIRE (282 N ST; small business) : $43,552 in 3 contracts from 2002 to 2004
    $42,592 with Army for Lodging - Hotel/Motel. Signed on 2002-03-20. Completion date: 2002-08-27.
    $720, same as above. Signed on 2003-11-14. Completion date: 2003-11-14.
    $240, same as above. Signed on 2004-01-06. Completion date: 2004-01-06.
  • PORT ROBINSON ENTERPRISES, INC (267 NORTH RD; small business) : $29,475 in 2 contracts in 2002
    $89,981 with Army for Food Services. Signed on 2002-03-21. Completion date: 2002-08-27.
    -$60,506, same as above. Signed on 2002-03-14. Completion date: 2002-08-28.

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

  • Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (250-499 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249: 1, 50-99: 1)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49: 3, 10-19: 3, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 2)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Residential Mental Retardation Facilities (20-49: 3, 10-19: 3)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Homes for the Elderly (10-19: 5, 5-9: 4, 1-4: 3)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (50-99: 1, 10-19: 1, 1-4: 2)
  • Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (20-49: 1, 10-19: 3, 5-9: 1)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

People in group quarters in 2010:

  • 229 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 58 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
  • 35 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 6 people in residential treatment centers for juveniles (non-correctional)
  • 2 people in other noninstitutional facilities

People in group quarters in 2000:

  • 197 people in nursing homes
  • 72 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 32 people in other group homes
  • 28 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 19 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 15 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 9 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
  • 2 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

Fatal accident statistics in 2011:

  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 4
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 14. The highest number of fires - 48 took place in 2018, and the least - 1 in 2013. The data has a growing trend.
    Fire incident types in Zip Code 04730 When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (58.0%), and Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires (21.0%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 04730
    • 12758.0%Structure Fires
    • 4621.0%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 3917.8%Outside Fires
    • 73.2%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 04730, Maine

Most common first names in zip code 04730 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John8274.5 years
Mary7282.0 years
George6976.0 years
Charles6276.0 years
James6175.9 years
William5477.1 years
Robert4872.0 years
Donald4875.4 years
Ralph3877.1 years
Margaret3682.8 years
Most common last names in zip code 04730 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Henderson4473.8 years
Adams4073.9 years
Smith3978.9 years
Williams3277.8 years
Brown3276.8 years
White3179.6 years
Scott3073.3 years
Grant2975.6 years
Clark2676.3 years
Stewart2578.8 years
Businesses in zip code 04730
NameCountNameCount
Ashley Furniture1La-Z-Boy1
Burger King1McDonald's1
Circle K3New Balance1
Cold Stone Creamery1Rite Aid1
Dunkin Donuts1Sears1
FedEx2Toyota1
Ford1U-Haul1
GNC1U.S. Cellular1
H&R Block1UPS4
KFC1Walmart1
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