Housing units in zip code 04623 with a mortgage: 276 (40 second mortgage, 59 home equity loan, 6 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 187
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $926
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $325
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2010:
This zip code:
20.9%
Whole state:
12.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2010:
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Notable locations in zip code 04623: Central District (A), Columbia Volunteer Fire Department (B), Pleasant River Ambulance (C), Ruggles House Museum (D), Columbia Falls Volunteer Fire Department (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Coffin Brook Pond (A), Horseshoe Pond (B), Lilly Pond (C), Myers Ponds (D), Big Heath (E), Dead Pond (F), Grassy Pond (G), Montegail Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Alder Brook (A), Tenney Brook (B), Trout Brook (C), Sherb Brook (D), Kaylor Brook (E), Samade Brook (F), Little River (G), Little Spring Brook (H), Marst Brook (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2010 in zip code 04623:
Less than $10,000: 21
$10,000 to $14,999: 3
$15,000 to $19,999: 4
$20,000 to $24,999: 8
$25,000 to $29,999: 14
$30,000 to $34,999: 16
$35,000 to $39,999: 6
$40,000 to $49,999: 31
$50,000 to $59,999: 30
$60,000 to $69,999: 27
$70,000 to $79,999: 19
$80,000 to $89,999: 36
$90,000 to $99,999: 13
$100,000 to $124,999: 49
$125,000 to $149,999: 29
$150,000 to $174,999: 42
$175,000 to $199,999: 38
$200,000 to $249,999: 17
$250,000 to $299,999: 24
$300,000 to $399,999: 27
$400,000 to $499,999: 10
$500,000 to $749,999: 17
$750,000 to $999,999: 5
$1,000,000 or more: 11
Rent paid by renters in 2010 in zip code 04623:
Less than $100: 3
$100 to $149: 8
$150 to $199: 14
$200 to $249: 14
$250 to $299: 3
$300 to $349: 8
$350 to $399: 10
$400 to $449: 14
$450 to $499: 5
$500 to $549: 4
$550 to $599: 13
$600 to $649: 2
$650 to $699: 10
$700 to $749: 36
$750 to $799: 5
$800 to $899: 20
$900 to $999: 79
$1,000 to $1,249: 2
No cash rent: 19
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2010: $238,310.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2010 for:
White Non-Hispanic householders: $120,205
Asian householders: $98,823
Two or more races householders: $98,823
Estimated median house or condo value in 2010: $111,581
04623:
$111,581
Maine:
$178,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $72,291 - $191,007
Mean price in 2010:
Detached houses: $154,553
Here:
$154,553
State:
$233,115
Mobile homes: $73,332
Here:
$73,332
State:
$68,499
Owners and renters by unit type in %
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 663
One, attached: 3
Two: 11
3 or 4: 39
5 to 9: 12
10 to 19: 17
20 to 49: 17
50 or more: 55
Mobile homes: 130
Means of transportation to work
Drove a car alone: 400 (70%)
Carpooled: 104 (18%)
Bus or trolley bus: 6 (1%)
Taxi: 0 (0%)
Motorcycle: 2 (0%)
Bicycle: 0 (0%)
Walked: 12 (2%)
Other means: 0 (0%)
Worked at home: 47 (8%)
Travel time to work (commute)
Less than 5 minutes: 20
5 to 9 minutes: 46
10 to 14 minutes: 95
15 to 19 minutes: 81
20 to 24 minutes: 119
25 to 29 minutes: 31
30 to 34 minutes: 52
35 to 39 minutes: 7
40 to 44 minutes: 10
45 to 59 minutes: 19
60 to 89 minutes: 28
90 or more minutes: 24
Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 93.7%
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,086
In family households: 904 (132 male householders, 163 female householders)
243 spouses, 307 children (293 natural, 7 adopted, 7 stepchildren), 12 grandchildren, 6 brothers or sisters, 6 parents, 10 other relatives, 25 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 182 (77 male householders (60 living alone)), 75 female householders (66 living alone)), 30 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 163 2-persons, 100 3-persons, 54 4-persons, 14 5-persons, 7 6-persons, 6 7-or-more-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 165 1-person, 46 2-persons, 21 4-persons
133 married couples with children.
54 single-parent households (13 men, 41 women).
96.8% of residents of 04623 zip code speak English at home.
5.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (25% very well, 37% well, 13% not well, 25% not at all).
1.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (67% very well, 22% well, 11% not well).
5.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (10% very well, 90% well).
0.6% of residents speak other language at home (86% very well, 14% well).
Foreign born population: 20 (1.7%) (46.6% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
1.7%
Whole state:
3.3%
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
Canada (33%)
Hungary (17%)
Cambodia (17%)
United Kingdom (11%)
Hong Kong (11%)
Philippines (11%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
2000 or later: 4
1990 to 1999: 5
1980 to 1989: 2
Before 1980: 16
Races in zip code 04623:
White population: 1,254 Black population: 4 American Indian population: 1 Asian population: 3 Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0 Some other race population: 0 Two or more races population: 3 Hispanic or Latino population: 35
First ancestries reported:
English: 388
Irish: 143
Other groups: 128
Subsaharan African: 90
American: 80
French (except Basque): 75
Other Subsaharan African: 60
German: 58
Scottish: 39
Italian: 36
Scotch-Irish: 29
Nigerian: 21
European: 16
French Canadian: 15
Danish: 10
Portuguese: 7
Lebanese: 7
Canadian: 7
African: 7
Arab: 6
Arab: 6
Polish: 6
Romanian: 5
Greek: 5
Austrian: 4
British: 4
Dutch: 4
Northern European: 3
Norwegian: 3
Finnish: 3
Swedish: 3
West Indian (except Hispanic groups): 3
Haitian: 3
Latvian: 2
Eastern European: 2
Belgian: 2
Czech: 1
Russian: 1
Scandinavian: 1
Hungarian: 1
Slovak: 1
Lithuanian: 1
Ukrainian: 1
Welsh: 1
Swiss: 1
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
COLUMBIA FALLS ELEMENTARY (POINT ST PO BOX 130 in COLUMBIA FALLS, ME)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-09901 Organizations: MSAD 37 HARRINGTON (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
NEW ENGLAND TELE CO CTL OFFICE (EPPING RD in COLUMBIA, ME)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: NEW ENGLAND TELEPHONE CO BOS (CONTACT/OWNER)
COUNTY CONCRETE (125 PIT ROAD (OFF CENTERVILLE) in COLUMBIA FALLS, ME)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) Business SIC classification: READY-MIXED CONCRETE
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 14.6%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 13.3%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (66%)
Wood (22%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (7%)
Electricity (1%)
Coal or coke (1%)
Solar energy (1%)
No fuel used (1%)
Other fuel (1%)
Population in 1990: 960. Population change in the 1990s: +130 (+13.5%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 769
Northeast: 224
Midwest: 15
South: 33
West: 21
71% of the 04623 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 67% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Maine.
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 34
Here:
21.3%
Maine:
8.4%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 10
Here:
23.1%
Maine:
11.1%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 20
Here:
51.2%
Maine:
28.9%
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Class of Workers (%)
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
COUNTY CONCRETE AND CONSTRUCTI (CENTERVILLE ROAD in COLUMBIA FALLS, ME; small business) : $76,581 in 2 contractsin 1999
$62,516 with Navy for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Highways, Roads, Streets, Bridges, and Railways (includes resurfacing). Signed on 1999-10-01. Completion date: 1999-11-30.
$14,065, same as above.Signed on 1999-12-03. Completion date: 1999-11-30.
WRIGHT CONSTRUCTION, INC (RR 1 in COLUMBIA FALLS, ME; small business) : $12,294 in 3 contractsfrom 2003 to 2004
$12,294 with Navy for Trash/Garbage Collection Services - Including Portable Sanitation Services. Signed on 2004-10-20. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
$0, same as above.Signed on 2004-10-20. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
$0, same as above.Signed on 2003-09-11. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (20-49 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
Health Care and Social Assistance: Ambulance Services (10-19: 1)
Finance and Insurance: Savings Institutions (5-9: 1)
Construction: Framing Contractors (5-9: 1)
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.)
Most common first names in zip code 04623 among deceased individuals
Name
Count
Lived (average)
George
6
65.0 years
Mary
6
77.3 years
Helen
5
81.4 years
Clarence
4
73.5 years
Fred
4
77.8 years
Harry
4
77.7 years
Frank
4
77.8 years
Edna
4
79.3 years
James
3
71.4 years
Oscar
3
72.7 years
Most common last names in zip code 04623 among deceased individuals