Estimated median household income in 2007: $49,017
| This zip code: | $49,017 | | Maine: | $45,888 |
Nearest zip codes: 04421, 04617, 04472, 04981, 04431, 04676.
Housing units in zip code 04476 with a mortgage: 84 (4 second mortgage, 10 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 74
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,049
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $354
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 4.4% | | Whole state: | 12.0% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 2.4% | | Whole state: | 4.6% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.3 | | State: | 5.9 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 5.0 | | State: | 4.1 |
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Churches in zip code 04476 include: Penobscot United Methodist Church (A), Penobscot Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: South Penobscot Cemetery (1), Perry Cemetery (2), Bay Cemetery (3), Westcott Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes: Pierce Pond (A), Wight Pond (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Clements Brook (A), Winslow Stream (B), Seneca Brook (C), McCaslin Stream (D), Turtle Pond Brook (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
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Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 2
- 1995 to 1998: 28
- 1990 to 1994: 56
- 1980 to 1989: 55
- 1970 to 1979: 61
- 1960 to 1969: 25
- 1950 to 1959: 12
- 1940 to 1949: 9
- 1939 or earlier: 177
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Penobscot, ME (04476): |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 15
- 2 bedrooms: 48
- 3 bedrooms: 137
- 4 bedrooms: 56
- 5 or more bedrooms: 11
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 7
- 2 bedrooms: 19
- 3 bedrooms: 20
- 4 bedrooms: 4
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Vehicles available in 04476 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 6
- 1 vehicle: 68
- 2 vehicles: 142
- 3 vehicles: 35
- 4 vehicles: 14
- 5 or more vehicles: 2
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 0
- 1 vehicle: 17
- 2 vehicles: 15
- 3 vehicles: 16
- 4 vehicles: 0
- 5 or more vehicles: 2
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Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 04476:
- Less than $10,000: 1
- $10,000 to $14,999: 1
- $15,000 to $19,999: 1
- $20,000 to $24,999: 1
- $25,000 to $29,999: 1
- $30,000 to $34,999: 1
- $35,000 to $39,999: 1
- $40,000 to $49,999: 5
- $50,000 to $59,999: 7
- $60,000 to $69,999: 2
- $70,000 to $79,999: 4
- $80,000 to $89,999: 4
- $90,000 to $99,999: 10
- $100,000 to $124,999: 24
- $125,000 to $149,999: 20
- $150,000 to $174,999: 29
- $175,000 to $199,999: 28
- $200,000 to $249,999: 58
- $250,000 to $299,999: 19
- $300,000 to $399,999: 24
- $400,000 to $499,999: 11
- $500,000 to $749,999: 14
- $750,000 to $999,999: 7
- $1,000,000 or more: 4
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 04476:
- $300 to $349: 1
- $400 to $449: 4
- $450 to $499: 4
- $500 to $549: 12
- $550 to $599: 2
- $600 to $649: 5
- No cash rent: 8
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $653,234.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $192,237
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $198,020 (it was $106,500 in 2000)
| 04476: | $198,020 | | Maine: | $176,000 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $82,254 - $229,123
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $261,283| Here: | $261,283 | | State: | $240,738 |
Townhouses or other attached units: $296,247| Here: | $296,247 | | State: | $259,290 |
In 2-unit structures: $111,667| Here: | $111,667 | | State: | $237,097 |
Mobile homes: $60,435| Here: | $60,435 | | State: | $42,332 |
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 379
- One, attached: 6
- Two: 8
- Mobile homes: 32

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 275 (77%)
- Carpooled: 45 (13%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 2 (1%)
- Walked: 13 (4%)
- Other means: 5 (1%)
- Worked at home: 19 (5%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 24
- 5 to 9 minutes: 36
- 10 to 14 minutes: 30
- 15 to 19 minutes: 54
- 20 to 24 minutes: 64
- 25 to 29 minutes: 11
- 30 to 34 minutes: 54
- 35 to 39 minutes: 24
- 40 to 44 minutes: 5
- 45 to 59 minutes: 22
- 60 to 89 minutes: 12
- 90 or more minutes: 4
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 90.5%
Household type by relationship
Households: 751
- In family households: 631 (188 male householders, 31 female householders)
204 spouses, 177 children (148 natural, 15 adopted, 14 stepchildren), 8 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 2 parents, 11 other relatives, 10 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 120 (57 male householders (46 living alone)), 43 female householders (35 living alone)), 20 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 87 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 115 2-persons, 48 3-persons, 27 4-persons, 25 5-persons, 4 6-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 81 1-person, 19 2-persons.
106 married couples with children.
34 single-parent households (7 men, 27 women).
98.1% of residents of 04476 zip code speak English at home.
1.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (60% very well, 33% well, 7% not well).
Foreign born population: 18 (2.2%)
(61.1% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 2.2% | | Whole state: | 2.9% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Other Northern Europe (28%)
- Czechoslovakia (includes Czech Republic and Slovakia) (22%)
- Italy (17%)
- United Kingdom (11%)
- Netherlands (11%)
- Canada (11%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 3
- 1990 to 1994: 0
- 1985 to 1989: 0
- 1980 to 1984: 2
- 1975 to 1979: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 2
- 1965 to 1969: 11
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White population: 795
Black population: 1
American Indian population: 4
Asian population: 3
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 2
Two or more races population: 5

First ancestries reported:
|  English: 153 |
|  United States or American: 146 |
|  Irish: 55 |
|  Scottish: 43 |
|  Other groups: 43 |
|  German: 35 |
|  French (except Basque): 28 |
|  French Canadian: 19 |
|  British: 13 |
|  Italian: 13 |
|  European: 12 |
|  Polish: 12 |
|  Welsh: 11 |
|  Norwegian: 9 |
|  Dutch: 8 |
|  Swedish: 8 |
|  Ukrainian: 7 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 5 |
|  Swiss: 5 |
|  Hungarian: 4 |
|  Canadian: 3 |
|  Slovak: 3 |
|  Czechoslovakian: 3 |
|  Danish: 3 |
|  Eastern European: 3 |
|  Scandinavian: 3 |
|  Lithuanian: 2 |
|  Finnish: 2 |

Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- PENOBSCOT NURSING HOME (15 MAIN STREET in PENOBSCOT, ME)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM (SDWIS) - SDWIS-ME0095100 1989, WATER TREATMENT PLANT
Business SIC classification: SKILLED NURSING CARE FACILITIES
- PENOBSCOT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (PO BOX 60 in PENOBSCOT, ME)
(Geographic Names Information System)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-34001
Organizations: PENOBSCOT SCHOOL DEPARTMENT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- PENOBSCOT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (NORTH PENOBSCOT ROAD in PENOBSCOT, ME)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS
Organizations: DONALD BUCKINGHAM (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
Alternative names: SCHOOL UNION 93
Median worth of mobile homes: $90,813
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 6%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 4%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (77%)
- Wood (16%)
- Electricity (5%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 504
- Northeast: 179
- Midwest: 37
- South: 43
- West: 38
59% of the 04476 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, 42% lived in Maine.
Population in 1990: 2,290. Population change in the 1990s: -1,480 (-64.6%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 8
| Here: | 9.9% | | Maine: | 6.9% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 13
| Here: | 33.3% | | Maine: | 8.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2
| Here: | 14.3% | | Maine: | 28.3% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
- CAPTAIN JAMES SAMUEL TEEL (RR 1 BOX 1A in PENOBSCOT, ME; small business): $8,290 in 2 contracts from 2004 to 2005
$4,200 with Navy for Lectures For Training. Taking place in MS. Signed on 2005-05-18. Completion date: 2005-06-03.
$4,090 with Navy for Scientific and Management Education. Signed on 2004-05-28. Completion date: 2004-06-04.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (50-99 employees: 1 establishment)
- Construction: Residential Remodelers (10-19: 1, 5-9: 1)
- Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: Museums (5-9: 1)
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Landscaping Services (1-4: 2)
- Construction: Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors (1-4: 2)
- Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (1-4: 2)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
87 people in nursing homes
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