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Zip Code 04988 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    2,311
  • Density
    46 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $138,200
  • Med. Rent
    $582

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 04988 on our zip code ranking charts. For example, a rank of 10 means that a zip code ranks #10 on the list of the top zip codes in America for a particular value. The lists were created for all zip codes in America with the population of 1000 residents or higher.

Rank Report Value
#405 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Undergrads 19.61%
#537 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Walk To Work 13.43%
#1,623 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Households 45.60%
#1,663 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Females 54.13%
#2,367 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Ride Bicycles To Work 0.98%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 04988 is 2,311 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.18 | Zip Code 04988 land area is 49.7832 sq. miles | Population density is 46.42 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 33.3
Median Age - Male 32.2
Median Age - Female 34.7

Median age of zip code 04988 is 21.5% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 10.5% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 04988 is 23% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 10.1% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 04988 median age is 18.2% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 9.9% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 2212
Black or African American population 17
Asian population 25
American Indian and Alaska Native population 3
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 23

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.3% Czech 0%
Danish 0% Dutch 1.3%
English 19.6% French No Basque 11.8%
French Canadian 3.9% German 7.8%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0.1%
Irish 15.8% Italian 7.1%
Lithuanian 0.6% Norwegian 1%
Polish 2.5% Portuguese 1%
Russian 0.2% Scotch-Irish 3.4%
Scottish 5.1% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 1.4%
Swiss 0.2% Ukrainian 0.7%
USA 11% Welsh 0.6%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 10.3%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 511
Married couples 68.3%
Other couples 31.7%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 31.7% 45.6%
$30,000 and $50,000 18.98% 15.56%
$50,000 and $100,000 42.86% 34.38%
$100,000 and $200,000 5.28% 3.74%
$200,000 or more 1.17% 0.72%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 92.53%
Spanish language 1.42%
Other European language 4.9%
Asian language 1.15%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 829
Detached housing units 63.93%
Attached housing units 0.24%
2 units 2.41%
3 - 4 units 10.25%
5 - 9 units 4.95%
10 - 19 units 5.55%
20 - 49 units 0.84%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 11.82%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 75.73%
Use public transportation 1.19%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0.98%
Walk to work 13.43%
Work at home 8.67%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 1.84%
Attend Public School 10.7%
Attend college undergraduate program 19.61%
Attent graduate studies 0.54%
Not enrolled in school 67.32%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 5.85%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 12.84%
High school diploma 42.07%
Some college, no degree 17.8%
Associate degree 10.81%
Bachelor's degree 10.27%
Graduate or professional degree 0.35%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 52
Retail Trade 8
Other Services (except Public Administration) 7
Finance and Insurance 6
Health Care and Social Assistance 5
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 4
Construction 4
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 4
Accommodation and Food Services 3
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 3
Manufacturing 2
Transportation and Warehousing 2
Information 1
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 1
Wholesale Trade 1
Educational Services 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 80.02%
Housing vacant 19.98%
Housing occupied by owner 64.78%
Housing occupied by tenant 35.22%
Total Rented Units 292
Median Contract Gross Rent $441
Median Gross Rent $582
Median Home Value $138,200

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 04988 median gross rent is 31.97% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $0
1 Bedroom $0
2 Bedrooms $0
3 Bedrooms $0
4 Bedrooms $0
AVERAGE RENT $0

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 1036
Detached housing units 66.22%
Attached housing units 0.48%
2 units 1.93%
3 - 4 units 9.07%
5 - 9 units 3.96%
10 - 19 units 6.27%
20 - 49 units 0.68%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 11.39%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $752,200
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $374,800
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $377,300

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Zip Codes Near 04988

Zip Code City County Distance
04922 Burnham Waldo 5.34 ml
04927 Clinton Kennebec 7.72 ml
04941 Freedom Waldo 7.78 ml
04921 Brooks Waldo 9.01 ml
04986 Thorndike Waldo 10.41 ml
04967 Pittsfield Somerset 11.07 ml
04929 Detroit Somerset 11.14 ml
04932 Dixmont Penobscot 12.77 ml
04969 Plymouth Penobscot 12.92 ml
04901 Waterville Kennebec 13.14 ml