04747 Zip Code (ME) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 1,312
Zip code population in 2010: 1,337
Zip code population in 2000: 1,265

Houses and condos: 962
Renter-occupied apartments: 96
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 04747: 85.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 162.9 sq. mi.
Water area: 9.2 sq. mi.

Population density: 8 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,595 (1.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,366 (1.2%)

For population 25 years and over in 04747:

• High school or higher: 93.2%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.2%
• Graduate or professional degree: 6.7%
• Unemployed: 4.6%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 04747:

• Never married: 17.2%
• Now married: 61.2%
• Separated: 1.9%
• Widowed: 10.6%
• Divorced: 9.1%

• 
• • 1,19190.9%White
  • 382.9%American Indian
  • 312.4%Hispanic or Latino
  • 221.7%Two or more races
  • 181.4%Asian
  • 100.8%Black

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 04747, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $47,523 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$47,523
State:	$68,227

Salary/wage: $40,033 (reported on 81.1% of returns)

Here:	$40,033
State:	$55,127

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1248.5% for AGIs below $25k, 3691.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6154.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8150.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18796.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $418 (reported on 32.1% of returns)

This zip code:	$418
Maine:	$1,162

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.5% for AGIs below $25k, 10.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 60.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 80.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $3,550 (reported on 11.3% of returns)

Here:	$3,550
State:	$7,695

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 78.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 396.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$7,917 (reported on 11.3% of returns)

Here:	+$7,917
State:	+$22,201

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 44.6% for AGIs below $25k, 1390.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$5,457 (reported on 13.2% of returns)

Here:	+$5,457
State:	+$15,095

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 104.6% for AGIs below $25k, 205.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $11,817 (reported on 11.3% of returns)

04747:	$11,817
Maine:	$18,314

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 199.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1566.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Earned income credit: $2,036 (reported on 20.8% of returns)

Here:	$2,036
State:	$1,960

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 84.6% for AGIs below $25k, 95.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 86.8%

Here:	87%
State:	92%

(% for various income ranges: 85.0% for AGIs below $25k, 87.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 85.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 83.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 04747, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $36,639 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$36,639
State:	$52,375

Salary/wage: $31,492 (reported on 81.6% of returns)

Here:	$31,492
State:	$43,415

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 70.3% for AGIs below $25k, 70.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 73.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 155.5% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $521 (reported on 28.6% of returns)

This zip code:	$521
Maine:	$1,221

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs below $25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,371 (reported on 14.3% of returns)

Here:	$1,371
State:	$5,812

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$3,260 (reported on 10.2% of returns)

Here:	+$3,260
State:	+$11,897

Profit/loss from business: +$4,150 (reported on 16.3% of returns)

Here:	+$4,150
State:	+$12,144

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $8,717 (reported on 12.2% of returns)

04747:	$8,717
Maine:	$13,385

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.0% for AGIs below $25k, 3.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.1% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Total itemized deductions: $16,025 (23% of AGI, reported on 16.3% of returns)

Here:	$16,025
State:	$21,859

Here:	22.7% of AGI
State:	20.9% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 20.8% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Charity contributions: $3,250 (reported on 8.2% of returns)

Here:	$3,250
State:	$2,741

Taxes paid: $6,000 (reported on 16.3% of returns)

04747:	$6,000
State:	$9,996

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.9% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Earned income credit: $2,175 (reported on 24.5% of returns)

Here:	$2,175
State:	$1,959

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.1% for AGIs below $25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 61.2%

Here:	61%
State:	48%

(% for various income ranges: 50.0% for AGIs below $25k, 71.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 75.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 04747, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $30,912 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$30,912
State:	$42,606

Salary/wage: $28,069 (reported on 83.9% of returns)

Here:	$28,069
State:	$36,376

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 82.3% for AGIs below $10k, 71.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 81.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 78.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 63.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 67.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $967 (reported on 42.2% of returns)

This zip code:	$967
Maine:	$1,367

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.0% for AGIs below $10k, 2.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,051 (reported on 15.9% of returns)

Here:	$1,051
State:	$3,533

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$2,969 (reported on 13.1% of returns)

Here:	+$2,969
State:	+$11,433

Profit/loss from business: +$5,284 (reported on 17.7% of returns)

Here:	+$5,284
State:	+$10,755

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.8% for AGIs below $10k, 5.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,200 (reported on 2.0% of returns)

04747:	$2,200
Maine:	$3,014

Total itemized deductions: $15,673 (24% of AGI, reported on 10.4% of returns)

Here:	$15,673
State:	$18,231

Here:	23.5% of AGI
State:	21.7% of AGI

Charity contributions deductions: $1,786 (3% of AGI, reported on 8.4% of returns)

Here:	$1,786
State:	$2,466

Here:	2.6% of AGI
State:	2.8% of AGI

Total tax: $3,329 (reported on 68.9% of returns)

04747:	$3,329
State:	$6,047

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.2% for AGIs below $10k, 3.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 13.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 12.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,579 (reported on 21.5% of returns)

Here:	$1,579
State:	$1,520

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 65.5%

Here:	65%
State:	53%

(% for various income ranges: 60.0% for AGIs below $10k, 65.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 69.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 65.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 123.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Nearest zip codes: 04763, 04776, 04780, 04761, 04733, 04497.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 89
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 475

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 2 (2 now married, 0 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 214 (139 now married, 74 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 04747 with a mortgage: 165 (7 second mortgage, 7 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 4

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,148
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $403

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 04747 household income distribution in 2022

• 56Less than $10,000
• 41$10,000 to $14,999
• 24$15,000 to $19,999
• 13$20,000 to $24,999
• 18$25,000 to $29,999
• 15$30,000 to $34,999
• 28$35,000 to $39,999
• 34$40,000 to $44,999
• 20$45,000 to $49,999
• 62$50,000 to $59,999
• 43$60,000 to $74,999
• 104$75,000 to $99,999
• 18$100,000 to $124,999
• 54$125,000 to $149,999
• 19$150,000 to $199,999
• 10$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 04747

• 5Less than $10,000
• 9$10,000 to $14,999
• 3$15,000 to $19,999
• 1$20,000 to $24,999
• 3$25,000 to $29,999
• 9$30,000 to $34,999
• 17$35,000 to $39,999
• 33$40,000 to $49,999
• 29$50,000 to $59,999
• 18$60,000 to $69,999
• 4$70,000 to $79,999
• 26$80,000 to $89,999
• 13$90,000 to $99,999
• 27$100,000 to $124,999
• 29$125,000 to $149,999
• 7$150,000 to $174,999
• 17$175,000 to $199,999
• 55$200,000 to $249,999
• 33$250,000 to $299,999
• 24$300,000 to $399,999
• 8$400,000 to $499,999
• 17$500,000 to $749,999
• 3$750,000 to $999,999
• 2$2,000,000 or more

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 04747

• 5$250 to $299
• 1$350 to $399
• 1$450 to $499
• 4$500 to $549
• 4$550 to $599
• 9$600 to $649
• 3$750 to $799
• 1$800 to $899
• 3$1,000 to $1,249
• 57No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $790.

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $139,243.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $136,109
• American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $45,283

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $141,026 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $61,324 - $264,034

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 827
• One, attached: 2
• Two: 31
• 3 or 4: 21
• 5 to 9: 6
• 10 to 19: 1
• Mobile homes: 63
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 1

Unemployment: 4.6%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 04747

• 75.3%404Drove a car alone
• 7.1%38Carpooled
• 3.4%18Walked
• 2.8%15Other means
• 9.9%53Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 04747

• 66Less than 5 minutes
• 615 to 9 minutes
• 5410 to 14 minutes
• 6215 to 19 minutes
• 2820 to 24 minutes
• 3625 to 29 minutes
• 10330 to 34 minutes
• 840 to 44 minutes
• 2845 to 59 minutes
• 1960 to 89 minutes
• 490 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 85.8%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,312

• Male householders: 262 (55 living alone), Female householders: 305 (111 living alone)

• 309 spouses (309 opposite-sex spouses), 21 unmarried partners, (21 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 309 children (269 natural, 38 adopted, 1 stepchildren), 30 grandchildren, 7 brothers or sisters, 1 parents, 0 foster children, 19 other relatives, 24 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 20 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 224 2-persons, 68 3-persons, 31 4-persons, 23 5-persons, 8 6-persons, 14 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 167 1-person, 28 2-persons, 6 4-persons

210 married couples with children.
38 single-parent households (24 men, 14 women).

96.2% of residents of 04747 zip code speak English at home.
0.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).
2.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
2.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% not at all).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• NATIONAL STARCH & CHEMICAL CORP (10 BURLEIGH STREET in ISLAND FALLS, ME)

  AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
  CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Business SIC and NAICS classification: WET CORN MILLING
  Organizations: OWNERNAME (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• NATIONAL STARCH & CHEMICAL CO. (1098 CRYSTAL ROAD in ISLAND FALLS, ME)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
  Business SIC classification: WET CORN MILLING
  Organizations: NATIONAL STARCH AND CHEMICAL (CONTACT/OWNER) , NATIONAL STARCH & CHEMICAL COM (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: INDOPOPCO INC, NATIONAL STARCH AND CHEMICAL C

• SOUTHERN AROOSTOOK COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (922 DYER BROOK RD in ISLAND FALLS, ME)

  COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
  Alternative names: SO AROOSTOOK CSD SCHOOL, SOUTHERN AROOSTOOK CSD

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 12.6%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 12.0%

Population in 1990: 1,444.

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

• This state: 922
• Northeast: 219
• Midwest: 36
• South: 37
• West: 33

79% of the 04747 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 58% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Maine.

93% of the 04747 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 33% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 16% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 61% moved from different state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 17
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 2 Students in private undergraduate colleges:

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

• K & T ENVIRONMENTAL EQUIPMENT (YORK RD in ISLAND FALLS, ME; small business)
  10 employees, $1800000 revenue.

  $58,000 with National Park Service for Fire Fighting Equipment. Signed on 2001-08-15. Completion date: 2001-12-15.

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

• Other Services (except Public Administration): All Other Personal Services (50-99 employees: 1 establishment)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities (20-49: 1, 10-19: 1)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Residential Mental Retardation Facilities (10-19: 2)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Other Similar Organizations (except Business, Professional, Labor, and Political Organizations) (10-19: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (5-9: 1, 1-4: 3)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)

Most common first names in zip code 04747 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
John	9	74.8 years
Mary	9	78.7 years
Charles	8	67.8 years
George	8	67.5 years
William	8	75.6 years
Edward	6	71.5 years
Florence	6	80.6 years
Carl	6	79.0 years
Frank	6	78.0 years
Kenneth	5	72.4 years

Most common last names in zip code 04747 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Grant	11	64.5 years
Edwards	8	81.9 years
Michaud	8	67.1 years
Dunphy	8	75.2 years
Brooks	8	75.0 years
Townsend	8	71.5 years
Hartin	7	75.7 years
Anderson	6	63.7 years
Sherman	6	80.2 years
Green	6	72.5 years

Businesses in zip code 04747

• Circle K: 1