04768 Zip Code (ME) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 402
Zip code population in 2010: 400
Zip code population in 2000: 390

Houses and condos: 513
Renter-occupied apartments: 20
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 04768: 87.9 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 207.5 sq. mi.
Water area: 8.3 sq. mi.

Population density: 2 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: $1,848 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,818 (0.8%)

For population 25 years and over in 04768:

• High school or higher: 91.6%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.1%
• Graduate or professional degree: 8.6%
• Unemployed: 1.4%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 37.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 04768:

• Never married: 17.8%
• Now married: 63.1%
• Separated: 2.3%
• Widowed: 6.2%
• Divorced: 10.6%

• 
• • 39097.0%White
  • 41.0%Hispanic or Latino
  • 30.7%Black
  • 30.7%Two or more races
  • 20.5%American Indian

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 04768, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $49,761 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$49,761
State:	$68,227

Salary/wage: $44,269 (reported on 72.2% of returns)

Here:	$44,269
State:	$55,127

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 945.0% for AGIs below $25k, 2858.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9763.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $283 (reported on 33.3% of returns)

This zip code:	$283
Maine:	$1,162

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 28.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Ordinary dividends: $500 (reported on 16.7% of returns)

Here:	$500
State:	$7,695

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 30.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$1,700 (reported on 16.7% of returns)

Here:	+$1,700
State:	+$22,201

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

Earned income credit: $2,100 (reported on 11.1% of returns)

Here:	$2,100
State:	$1,960

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 105.0% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 94.4%

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 $75k-100k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 04768, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $41,888 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$41,888
State:	$52,375

Salary/wage: $30,829 (reported on 87.5% of returns)

Here:	$30,829
State:	$43,415

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 67.3% for AGIs below $25k, 62.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 134.7% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $640 (reported on 31.2% of returns)

This zip code:	$640
Maine:	$1,221

Ordinary dividends: $1,133 (reported on 18.8% of returns)

Here:	$1,133
State:	$5,812

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$833 (reported on 18.8% of returns)

Here:	+$833
State:	+$11,897

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $11,700 (reported on 12.5% of returns)

04768:	$11,700
Maine:	$13,385

Total itemized deductions: $21,550 (24% of AGI, reported on 12.5% of returns)

Here:	$21,550
State:	$21,859

Here:	24.3% of AGI
State:	20.9% of AGI

Taxes paid: $9,100 (reported on 12.5% of returns)

04768:	$9,100
State:	$9,996

Earned income credit: $1,633 (reported on 18.8% of returns)

Here:	$1,633
State:	$1,959

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.3% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 56.2%

Here:	56%
State:	48%

(% for various income ranges: 50.0% for AGIs below $25k, 60.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 04768, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $32,103 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$32,103
State:	$42,606

Salary/wage: $26,961 (reported on 78.5% of returns)

Here:	$26,961
State:	$36,376

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 129.8% for AGIs below $10k, 58.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 74.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 106.8% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $707 (reported on 47.2% of returns)

This zip code:	$707
Maine:	$1,367

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.1% for AGIs below $10k, 3.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable dividends: $586 (reported on 14.9% of returns)

Here:	$586
State:	$3,533

Profit/loss from business: +$968 (reported on 15.9% of returns)

Here:	+$968
State:	+$10,755

IRA payment deduction: $2,417 (reported on 6.2% of returns)

04768:	$2,417
Maine:	$3,014

Total itemized deductions: $15,267 (22% of AGI, reported on 15.4% of returns)

Here:	$15,267
State:	$18,231

Here:	22.4% of AGI
State:	21.7% of AGI

Charity contributions deductions: $952 (1% of AGI, reported on 10.8% of returns)

Here:	$952
State:	$2,466

Here:	1.4% of AGI
State:	2.8% of AGI

Total tax: $3,418 (reported on 72.3% of returns)

04768:	$3,418
State:	$6,047

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.0% for AGIs below $10k, 4.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.2% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Earned income credit: $611 (reported on 9.2% of returns)

Here:	$611
State:	$1,520

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 58.5%

Here:	58%
State:	53%

(% for various income ranges: 58.7% for AGIs below $10k, 60.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 54.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 92.3% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Nearest zip codes: 04739, 04774, 04781, 04743, 04732, 04764.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 45
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 165

Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 44 (25 now married, 18 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 04768 with a mortgage: 89 (9 second mortgage, 9 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 28

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,102
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $478

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

• Zip code 04768 household income distribution in 2022

• 19Less than $10,000
• 13$10,000 to $14,999
• 10$15,000 to $19,999
• 10$20,000 to $24,999
• 8$25,000 to $29,999
• 1$30,000 to $34,999
• 16$35,000 to $39,999
• 15$40,000 to $44,999
• 6$45,000 to $49,999
• 10$50,000 to $59,999
• 9$60,000 to $74,999
• 21$75,000 to $99,999
• 34$100,000 to $124,999
• 7$125,000 to $149,999
• 17$150,000 to $199,999
• 8$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 04768

• 1$40,000 to $49,999
• 3$50,000 to $59,999
• 8$60,000 to $69,999
• 4$80,000 to $89,999
• 8$90,000 to $99,999
• 18$100,000 to $124,999
• 10$125,000 to $149,999
• 7$150,000 to $174,999
• 11$175,000 to $199,999
• 22$200,000 to $249,999
• 19$250,000 to $299,999
• 23$300,000 to $399,999
• 25$400,000 to $499,999
• 5$750,000 to $999,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 04768

• 10$100 to $149
• 2$500 to $549
• 3$700 to $749
• 6$750 to $799
• 1$800 to $899
• 2No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,049.

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $344,382.

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

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $215,475

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $233,026 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $128,782 - $341,802

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $216,016

Here:	$216,016
State:	$364,324

Mobile homes: $108,060

Here:	$108,060
State:	$142,980

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 467
• One, attached: 2
• Two: 8
• Mobile homes: 29
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 2

Unemployment: 1.4%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 04768

• 78.5%124Drove a car alone
• 8.9%14Carpooled
• 1.3%2Other means
• 7.6%12Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 04768

• 10Less than 5 minutes
• 125 to 9 minutes
• 1010 to 14 minutes
• 1815 to 19 minutes
• 1220 to 24 minutes
• 1025 to 29 minutes
• 430 to 34 minutes
• 740 to 44 minutes
• 1145 to 59 minutes
• 3560 to 89 minutes
• 590 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 97.5%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 402

• Male householders: 119 (44 living alone), Female householders: 93 (16 living alone)

• 109 spouses (109 opposite-sex spouses), 2 unmarried partners, (2 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 60 children (58 natural, 0 adopted, 2 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 15 other relatives, 8 non-relatives

Size of family households: 124 2-persons, 9 3-persons, 12 4-persons, 3 5-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 58 1-person, 6 2-persons

13 married couples with children.
24 single-parent households (2 men, 22 women).

88.8% of residents of 04768 zip code speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).
10.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• GREAT NORTHERN PAPER (PORTAGE CHIP PLANT in PORTAGE, ME)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  Business SIC classification: PAPER MILLS
  

• MAINE WOODS COMPANY (FISH LAKE ROAD in PORTAGE, ME)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
  Business SIC classification: SAWMILLS AND PLANING MILLS, GENERAL; HARDWOOD DIMENSION AND FLOORING MILLS
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 6.9%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 6.2%

Population in 1990: 445.

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

• This state: 255
• Northeast: 74
• Midwest: 20
• South: 31
• West: 7

77% of the 04768 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 65% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Maine.

94% of the 04768 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 29% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 24% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 57% 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): Students in private undergraduate colleges:

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

• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (10-19 employees: 1 establishment)
• Construction: Siding Contractors (1-4: 1)
• Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: Golf Courses and Country Clubs (1-4: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Labor Unions and Similar Labor Organizations (1-4: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Pet Care (except Veterinary) Services (1-4: 1)
• Real Estate and Rental and Leasing: Offices of Real Estate Appraisers (1-4: 1)

Most common first names in zip code 04768 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
Joseph	4	73.5 years
Ronald	4	61.2 years
William	4	68.0 years
John	3	84.4 years
Albion	2	68.5 years
Harold	2	83.5 years
Harry	2	72.5 years
Albert	2	83.5 years
James	2	67.5 years
Mary	2	85.5 years

Most common last names in zip code 04768 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Bolstridge	6	79.5 years
Sutherland	6	73.7 years
Holmes	5	72.2 years
Soucy	5	79.6 years
Pelletier	4	77.5 years
Caron	4	70.3 years
Garrity	4	69.8 years
Helstrom	3	64.4 years
Cyr	3	69.3 years
Levesque	3	83.4 years