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City: Union, ME
Knox County, ME
Zip code population (2000): 3,494
Estimated zip code population in 2007: 3,609



Age and Sex of Residents in zip code 04862


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Houses and condos: 1,607
Renter-occupied apartments: 193
% of renters here:  14%
State:  28%

2008 cost of living index in zip code 04862: 92.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 64.8 sq. mi.
Water area: 1.6 sq. mi.
Population density: 56 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007:
This zip code:  1.6% ($1,197)
Maine:  1.9% ($1,417)

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Males: 1,720  (49.2%)
Females: 1,774  (50.8%)

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Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $176,933
04862:  $176,933
Maine:  $176,000


According to our research of public records there were 2 registered sex offenders living in 04862 zip code in early 2007.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this zip code is a lot smaller than the state average.

Median resident age:  38.5 years
Maine median age:  38.6 years

Average household size:
This zip code:  2.6 people
Maine:  2.4 people

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 04862, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $37,930 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:  $37,930
State:  $42,606

Salary/wage: $34,235 (reported on 82.7% of returns)
Here:  $34,235
State:  $36,376
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 126.1% for AGIs below $10k, 68.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 78.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 79.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 79.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 59.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,283 (reported on 49.0% of returns)
This zip code:  $1,283
Maine:  $1,367
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.3% for AGIs below $10k, 2.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $2,314 (reported on 24.0% of returns)
Here:  $2,314
State:  $3,533
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.5% for AGIs below $10k, 2.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$6,917 (reported on 18.1% of returns)
Here:  +$6,917
State:  +$11,433
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -2.4% for AGIs below $10k, 2.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 8.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$8,921 (reported on 27.1% of returns)
Here:  +$8,921
State:  +$10,755
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 15.3% for AGIs below $10k, 16.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.7% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,693 (reported on 5.9% of returns)
04862:  $2,693
Maine:  $3,014
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Total itemized deductions: $15,577 (1% of AGI, reported on 27.8% of returns)
Here:  $15,577
State:  $18,231
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.9% for AGIs below $10k, 8.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 9.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 11.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 15.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 12.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $1,804 (2.4% of AGI, reported on 22.8% of returns)
Here:  $1,804
Maine:  $2,466

Here:  2.4% of AGI
State:  2.8% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $10k, 0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $4,781 (reported on 79.5% of returns)
04862:  $4,781
State:  $6,047
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.3% for AGIs below $10k, 6.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,433 (reported on 15.5% of returns)
Here:  $1,433
State:  $1,520
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.4% for AGIs below $10k, 3.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 53.3%
Here:  53%
State:  53%
(% for various income ranges: 43.9% for AGIs below $10k, 48.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 56.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 58.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 62.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 72.5% for AGIs over 100k)


Estimated median household income in 2007: $45,926
This zip code:  $45,926
Maine:  $45,888
Union, ME (04862) map

Nearest zip codes: 04847, 04864, 04574, 04949, 04973, 04572.


Percentage of family households:
This zip code:  72.8%
Whole state:  65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:  8.5%
Whole state:  7.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.7% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Housing units in zip code 04862 with a mortgage: 420 (22 second mortgage, 46 home equity loan, 2 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 175


Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,014

Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $359

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  10.3%
Whole state:  12.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  5.1%
Whole state:  4.6%

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  5.9
State:  5.9

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  4.1
State:  4.1


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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:

Notable location: Matthews Museum of Maine Heritage (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Miller Cemetery (1), Clark Cemetery (2), Pine Grove Cemetery (3), Weymouth Cemetery (4), Hart Cemetery (5), Village Cemetery (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Pool, The (A), Crawford Pond (B), Newbert Pond (C), Mill Pond (D), Mill Stream (E), Pettengill Marsh (F), Appleton Ridge Pond (G), Sennebec Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Harriet Brook (A), Fish Brook (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Year house built:
  • 1999 to March 2000: 32
  • 1995 to 1998: 126
  • 1990 to 1994: 158
  • 1980 to 1989: 304
  • 1970 to 1979: 282
  • 1960 to 1969: 127
  • 1950 to 1959: 75
  • 1940 to 1949: 21
  • 1939 or earlier: 481



Zip code 04862 satellite photo by USGS


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Union, ME (04862):
  • no bedroom: 3
  • 1 bedrooms: 31
  • 2 bedrooms: 334
  • 3 bedrooms: 558
  • 4 bedrooms: 175
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 51


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
  • no bedroom: 4
  • 1 bedrooms: 56
  • 2 bedrooms: 72
  • 3 bedrooms: 37
  • 4 bedrooms: 20
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 4



Vehicles available in 04862 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 24
  • 1 vehicle: 277
  • 2 vehicles: 590
  • 3 vehicles: 203
  • 4 vehicles: 37
  • 5 or more vehicles: 21


Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
  • no vehicle: 18
  • 1 vehicle: 91
  • 2 vehicles: 65
  • 3 vehicles: 10
  • 4 vehicles: 7
  • 5 or more vehicles: 2



Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

Zip code 04862 household income distribution in 2007

Zip code 04862 house/condo values in 2007


Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 04862:

  • Less than $10,000: 2
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 1
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 2
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 3
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 5
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 9
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 7
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 13
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 16
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 17
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 15
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 14
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 28
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 100
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 141
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 209
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 119
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 155
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 124
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 115
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 55
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 34
  • $750,000 to $999,999: 3
  • $1,000,000 or more: 4
 



04862 rent paid by renters


Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 04862:

  • Less than $100: 5
  • $150 to $199: 4
  • $200 to $249: 3
  • $250 to $299: 10
  • $300 to $349: 7
  • $350 to $399: 8
  • $400 to $449: 13
  • $450 to $499: 13
  • $500 to $549: 4
  • $550 to $599: 6
  • $600 to $649: 12
  • $650 to $699: 4
  • $800 to $899: 7
  • No cash rent: 37
 


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $217,806.


Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $168,534
  • Two or more races householders: $349,946
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $121,314

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $176,265 (it was $94,800 in 2000)
04862:  $176,265
Maine:  $176,000
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $105,896 - $245,475

Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $229,003
Here:  $229,003
State:  $240,738

Townhouses or other attached units: $280,428
Here:  $280,428
State:  $259,290

In 2-unit structures: $272,963
Here:  $272,963
State:  $237,097

Mobile homes: $50,171
Here:  $50,171
State:  $42,332

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $17,500
Here:  $17,500
State:  $81,046


Owners and renters by unit type in %



Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 1,312
  • One, attached: 4
  • Two: 26
  • 3 or 4: 17
  • 5 to 9: 39
  • Mobile homes: 198
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 10
04862 zip code mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 1,350 (79%)
  • Carpooled: 191 (11%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 4 (0%)
  • Subway or elevated: 3 (0%)
  • Ferryboat: 2 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 2 (0%)
  • Walked: 26 (2%)
  • Other means: 15 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 123 (7%)
 

04862 zip code travel time to work

Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 70
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 92
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 78
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 180
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 297
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 197
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 341
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 62
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 63
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 113
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 43
  • 90 or more minutes: 57
 

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 75.5%


Household type by relationship
Households: 3,446

  • In family households: 2,998 (776 male householders, 210 female householders)
    811 spouses, 1,032 children (956 natural, 19 adopted, 57 stepchildren), 17 grandchildren, 8 brothers or sisters, 20 parents, 21 other relatives, 103 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 448 (164 male householders (115 living alone)), 195 female householders (167 living alone)), 89 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 41 (0 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 458 2-persons, 200 3-persons, 195 4-persons, 98 5-persons, 23 6-persons, 12 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 282 1-person, 69 2-persons, 8 3-persons.

704 married couples with children.
164 single-parent households (51 men, 113 women).

97.9% of residents of 04862 zip code speak English at home.
0.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (65% very well, 35% well).
1.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (85% very well, 15% well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).

Foreign born population: 77 (2.2%)
(33.8% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:  2.2%
Whole state:  2.9%

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:



  • Canada (26%)
  • United Kingdom (17%)
  • Czechoslovakia (includes Czech Republic and Slovakia) (14%)
  • Jamaica (8%)
  • Other Northern Europe (6%)
  • Germany (6%)
  • Romania (5%)



Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 13
  • 1990 to 1994: 6
  • 1985 to 1989: 15
  • 1980 to 1984: 2
  • 1975 to 1979: 5
  • 1970 to 1974: 6
  • 1970 to 1974: 6
  • 1965 to 1969: 24

White population: 3,445
Black population: 7
American Indian population: 5
Asian population: 4
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 1
Two or more races population: 32

Zip code 04862 races chart


First ancestries reported:

 English: 613
 United States or American: 363
 Irish: 274
 German: 220
 French (except Basque): 167
 Other groups: 134
 Scottish: 132
 Italian: 127
 French Canadian: 98
 Finnish: 74
 Swedish: 63
 Scotch-Irish: 57
 Polish: 34
 Canadian: 28
 Czech: 26
 British: 26
 Norwegian: 22
 Danish: 21
 European: 19
 Portuguese: 18
 West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 12
 Jamaican: 12
 Russian: 11
 Dutch: 11
 Welsh: 10
 Greek: 8
 Eastern European: 7
 Armenian: 7
 Belgian: 7
 Lithuanian: 7
 Ukrainian: 7
 Hungarian: 6
 Romanian: 4
 Czechoslovakian: 2
 Scandinavian: 2
 Brazilian: 2
 Slovak: 2
 Celtic: 2
 Swiss: 2
 Austrian: 2
 Northern European: 2
 Lebanese: 2
 Arab:: 2
 Alsatian: 2



Zip code 04862 topographic map


Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • APPLETON VILLAGE SCHOOL (737 UNION ROAD in APPLETON, ME)
    (Geographic Names Information System)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-01402
    Organizations: APPLETON SCHOOL DEPARTMENT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • MIC MAC MARKET (994 HEALD HWY (RTE 17) in UNION, ME)
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-01-2001-0111, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
  • DRAGON PRODUCTS CO (OLD RTE 17 in UNION, ME)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: PASSAMAQUODDY PROP (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • NEW ENGLAND TELE CO (COGGINS HILL in UNION, ME)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: OWNERNAME (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • COASTAL BLUEBERRY (61 COMMON ROAD in UNION, ME)
    ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System)


Median worth of mobile homes: $73,163

Zip code 04862 marital status for males
Zip code 04862 marital status for females


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 6%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 4%

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (73%)
  • Wood (18%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6%)
  • Electricity (2%)


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

  • This state: 2251
  • Northeast: 845
  • Midwest: 85
  • South: 115
  • West: 85

63% of the 04862 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 52% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Maine.

Population in 1990: 3,853. Population change in the 1990s: -359 (-9.3%).

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:




Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 52
Here:  12.1%
Maine:  6.9%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 25
Here:  11.1%
Maine:  8.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 7
Here:  9.0%
Maine:  28.3%


Educational Attainment


School Enrollment by Level of School



Class of Workers



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

  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (20-49 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Residential Mental Health and Substance Abuse Facilities (20-49: 1)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (10-19: 2)
  • Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Professional Employer Organizations (10-19: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 2)
  • Wholesale Trade: Farm and Garden Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers (10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Child Day Care Services (5-9: 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.)




41 people in other noninstitutional group quarters





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