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Zip Code 04979 Population

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 04979 is 1,105 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.03 | Zip Code 04979 land area is 43.846 sq. miles | Population density is 25.20 residents per square mile

Median age in zip code 04979

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 45.9
Median Age - Male 45.1
Median Age - Female 46.5

Median age of zip code 04979 is 3.1% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 23.4% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 04979 is 1.6% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 26% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 04979 median age is 5.7% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 20.8% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup of zip code 04979

White population 1054
Black or African American population 0
Asian population 0
American Indian and Alaska Native population 6
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 0

Region of birth

Zip code 04979 ancestry distribution

Arab 0% Czech 0%
Danish 0% Dutch 0.8%
English 22.5% French No Basque 14.7%
French Canadian 5.9% German 8.1%
Greek 0.4% Hungarian 0%
Irish 11% Italian 3.8%
Lithuanian 0.2% Norwegian 0%
Polish 0.7% Portuguese 0.7%
Russian 0.5% Scotch-Irish 1.9%
Scottish 4.6% Slovak 0.4%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 0.5%
Swiss 0.3% Ukrainian 0.4%
USA 6.6% Welsh 1.1%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 10.7%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age in zip code 04979

Family Type Distribution
Total families 278
Married couples 76.98%
Other couples 23.02%

Family and household income distribution in zip code 04979

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 16.55% 37.37%
$30,000 and $50,000 29.14% 20.73%
$50,000 and $100,000 42.45% 34.13%
$100,000 and $200,000 11.87% 7.13%
$200,000 or more 0% 0.65%

Households by size in zip code 04979

Household language in zip code 04979

English language 96.8%
Spanish language 0.85%
Other European language 1.79%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0.56%

Population by housing unit in zip code 04979

Total Occupied housing units 463
Detached housing units 84.02%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 1.3%
3 - 4 units 0.86%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 2.38%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 11.45%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work in zip code 04979

Use car, track or Van 82.79%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 2.87%
Work at home 14.34%

School attendance in zip code 04979

Attent Preschool programs 1.91%
Attend Public School 13.67%
Attend college undergraduate program 3.74%
Attent graduate studies 0%
Not enrolled in school 80.67%

Highest school attainment in zip code 04979

Less then 9th grade 0.54%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 7.39%
High school diploma 39.38%
Some college, no degree 32.53%
Associate degree 7.66%
Bachelor's degree 12.23%
Graduate or professional degree 0.27%

Real Estate in zip code 04979

Housing occupied 76.53%
Housing vacant 23.47%
Housing occupied by owner 84.67%
Housing occupied by tenant 15.33%
Total Rented Units 71
Median Contract Gross Rent $411
Median Gross Rent $465
Median Home Value $109,600

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 04979 median gross rent is 13.14% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent in zip code 04979

Studio $0
1 Bedroom $0
2 Bedrooms $0
3 Bedrooms $0
4 Bedrooms $0
AVERAGE RENT $0

Housing units in zip code 04979

Total housing units 605
Detached housing units 86.28%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 0.99%
3 - 4 units 1.49%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 1.82%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 9.42%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid in zip code 04979

Total Real Estate Taxes $548,800
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $406,400
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $142,400

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Zip Codes Near 04979

Zip Code City County Distance
04912 Athens Somerset 7.71 ml
04911 Anson Somerset 9.12 ml
04950 Madison Somerset 10.05 ml
04958 North Anson Somerset 10.43 ml
04942 Harmony Somerset 14.22 ml
04957 Norridgewock Somerset 15.4 ml
04976 Skowhegan Somerset 16.16 ml
04965 Palmyra Somerset 16.94 ml
04956 New Vineyard Franklin 17.01 ml
04924 Canaan Somerset 17.72 ml