04762 Zip Code (ME) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 511
Zip code population in 2010: 602
Zip code population in 2000: 534

Houses and condos: 302
Renter-occupied apartments: 44
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 04762: 83.7 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 39.8 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.

Population density: 13 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: $2,003 (1.2%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,156 (1.3%)

For population 25 years and over in 04762:

• High school or higher: 98.0%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 33.9%
• Graduate or professional degree: 8.1%
• Unemployed: 7.1%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 32.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 04762:

• Never married: 27.1%
• Now married: 54.8%
• Separated: 1.8%
• Widowed: 8.0%
• Divorced: 8.4%

• 
• • 44988.0%White
  • 387.5%Two or more races
  • 163.1%American Indian
  • 40.8%Asian
  • 30.6%Hispanic or Latino

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 04762, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $50,181 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$50,181
State:	$68,227

Salary/wage: $45,325 (reported on 76.9% of returns)

Here:	$45,325
State:	$55,127

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1364.0% for AGIs below $25k, 3073.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5450.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4312.5% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $350 (reported on 38.5% of returns)

This zip code:	$350
Maine:	$1,162

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.0% for AGIs below $25k, 21.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 43.3% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Ordinary dividends: $500 (reported on 15.4% of returns)

Here:	$500
State:	$7,695

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 66.7% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$2,067 (reported on 11.5% of returns)

Here:	+$2,067
State:	+$22,201

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 103.3% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Profit/loss from business: +$1,475 (reported on 15.4% of returns)

Here:	+$1,475
State:	+$15,095

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 98.3% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $9,050 (reported on 7.7% of returns)

04762:	$9,050
Maine:	$18,314

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 362.0% for AGIs below $25k)

Earned income credit: $2,675 (reported on 15.4% of returns)

Here:	$2,675
State:	$1,960

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 214.0% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 88.5%

Here:	88%
State:	92%

(% for various income ranges: 87.5% for AGIs below $25k, 87.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 66.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 04762, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $40,708 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$40,708
State:	$52,375

Salary/wage: $33,305 (reported on 84.0% of returns)

Here:	$33,305
State:	$43,415

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 73.9% for AGIs below $25k, 74.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 74.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 59.9% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $578 (reported on 36.0% of returns)

This zip code:	$578
Maine:	$1,221

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs below $25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Ordinary dividends: $225 (reported on 16.0% of returns)

Here:	$225
State:	$5,812

Profit/loss from business: +$6,575 (reported on 16.0% of returns)

Here:	+$6,575
State:	+$12,144

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $4,900 (reported on 8.0% of returns)

04762:	$4,900
Maine:	$13,385

Total itemized deductions: $17,025 (21% of AGI, reported on 16.0% of returns)

Here:	$17,025
State:	$21,859

Here:	20.6% of AGI
State:	20.9% of AGI

Charity contributions: $1,567 (reported on 12.0% of returns)

Here:	$1,567
State:	$2,741

Taxes paid: $8,375 (reported on 16.0% of returns)

04762:	$8,375
State:	$9,996

Earned income credit: $2,067 (reported on 24.0% of returns)

Here:	$2,067
State:	$1,959

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.3% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 48.0%

Here:	48%
State:	48%

(% for various income ranges: 50.0% for AGIs below $25k, 42.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 50.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 50.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 04762, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $36,841 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$36,841
State:	$42,606

Salary/wage: $33,112 (reported on 86.3% of returns)

Here:	$33,112
State:	$36,376

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 107.5% for AGIs below $10k, 65.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 78.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 82.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 86.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 73.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $636 (reported on 53.0% of returns)

This zip code:	$636
Maine:	$1,367

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.2% for AGIs below $10k, 2.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $217 (reported on 17.0% of returns)

Here:	$217
State:	$3,533

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.5% for AGIs below $10k, 0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$522 (reported on 8.5% of returns)

Here:	+$522
State:	+$11,433

Profit/loss from business: +$4,125 (reported on 14.8% of returns)

Here:	+$4,125
State:	+$10,755

IRA payment deduction: $2,727 (reported on 4.1% of returns)

04762:	$2,727
Maine:	$3,014

Total itemized deductions: $15,929 (15% of AGI, reported on 15.6% of returns)

Here:	$15,929
State:	$18,231

Here:	14.8% of AGI
State:	21.7% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 12.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $2,921 (3% of AGI, reported on 14.1% of returns)

Here:	$2,921
State:	$2,466

Here:	2.7% of AGI
State:	2.8% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.5% for AGIs below $10k, 2.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $4,337 (reported on 74.8% of returns)

04762:	$4,337
State:	$6,047

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.3% for AGIs below $10k, 4.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 12.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,578 (reported on 16.7% of returns)

Here:	$1,578
State:	$1,520

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 52.6%

Here:	53%
State:	53%

(% for various income ranges: 51.6% for AGIs below $10k, 54.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 53.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 50.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 109.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Nearest zip codes: 04783, 04736, 04766, 04786, 04785, 04779.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 33
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 179

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: 76 (27 now married, 48 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 04762 with a mortgage: 68 (5 second mortgage, 3 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 3

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,055
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $578

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

• Zip code 04762 household income distribution in 2022

• 2Less than $10,000
• 13$10,000 to $14,999
• 6$15,000 to $19,999
• 15$20,000 to $24,999
• 5$25,000 to $29,999
• 8$30,000 to $34,999
• 6$35,000 to $39,999
• 29$40,000 to $44,999
• 9$45,000 to $49,999
• 11$50,000 to $59,999
• 25$60,000 to $74,999
• 11$75,000 to $99,999
• 33$100,000 to $124,999
• 10$125,000 to $149,999
• 15$150,000 to $199,999
• 5$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 04762

• 2Less than $10,000
• 1$10,000 to $14,999
• 2$15,000 to $19,999
• 1$20,000 to $24,999
• 4$25,000 to $29,999
• 2$30,000 to $34,999
• 2$35,000 to $39,999
• 5$40,000 to $49,999
• 9$50,000 to $59,999
• 1$60,000 to $69,999
• 2$70,000 to $79,999
• 6$80,000 to $89,999
• 6$90,000 to $99,999
• 6$100,000 to $124,999
• 19$125,000 to $149,999
• 14$150,000 to $174,999
• 2$175,000 to $199,999
• 19$200,000 to $249,999
• 1$250,000 to $299,999
• 14$300,000 to $399,999
• 8$400,000 to $499,999
• 3$500,000 to $749,999
• 1$1,500,000 to $1,999,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 04762

• 8$100 to $149
• 1$150 to $199
• 1$200 to $249
• 9$250 to $299
• 2$400 to $449
• 8$500 to $549
• 1$550 to $599
• 1$1,000 to $1,249
• 12No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $410.

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

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $157,340
• American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $191,879
• Two or more races householders: $140,711

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $163,225 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $81,729 - $251,742

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 259
• One, attached: 4
• Two: 1
• 5 to 9: 1
• 10 to 19: 7
• 20 to 49: 23
• Mobile homes: 4

Unemployment: 7.1%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 04762

• 81.7%164Drove a car alone
• 10.0%20Carpooled
• 3.5%7Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 04762

• 9Less than 5 minutes
• 135 to 9 minutes
• 410 to 14 minutes
• 2915 to 19 minutes
• 3020 to 24 minutes
• 725 to 29 minutes
• 3530 to 34 minutes
• 435 to 39 minutes
• 2440 to 44 minutes
• 1045 to 59 minutes
• 1590 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 101.5%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 511

• Male householders: 112 (16 living alone), Female householders: 101 (42 living alone)

• 106 spouses (106 opposite-sex spouses), 20 unmarried partners, (20 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 141 children (139 natural, 0 adopted, 3 stepchildren), 1 grandchildren, 2 brothers or sisters, 7 parents, 0 foster children, 10 other relatives, 5 non-relatives

Size of family households: 70 2-persons, 35 3-persons, 23 4-persons, 12 5-persons, 4 6-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 57 1-person, 7 2-persons

60 married couples with children.
43 single-parent households (22 men, 21 women).

96.8% of residents of 04762 zip code speak English at home.
1.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (89% very well, 11% not well).
1.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (29% very well, 71% well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• NEW SWEDEN ME TOWN GARAGE (56 STATION RD in NEW SWEDEN, ME)

  ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-01-2004-9059, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
  (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-01-2004-9059, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
  

• NEW SWEDEN CONSOLIDATED SCHOOL (113 WESTMANLAND ROAD in NEW SWEDEN, ME)

  (Geographic Names Information System)
  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-30502
  Organizations: NEW SWEDEN SCHOOL DEPARTMENT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• NEW ENGLAND TELE CO CTL OFFICE (WEST RD in NEW SWEDEN, ME)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: NEW ENGLAND TELEPHONE CO BOS (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 6.1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 6.3%

Population in 1990: 935.

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

• This state: 358
• Northeast: 75
• Midwest: 21
• South: 29
• West: 16

76% of the 04762 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 40% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Maine.

96% of the 04762 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 27% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 40% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 47% moved from different state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

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

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

• Construction: New Housing Operative Builders (5-9 employees: 1 establishment)
• Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Janitorial Services (1-4: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): General Automotive Repair (1-4: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (1-4: 1)
• Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (1-4: 1)
• Construction: Masonry Contractors (1-4: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Cemeteries and Crematories (1-4: 1)

Most common first names in zip code 04762 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
Albert	5	78.6 years
Arthur	5	79.4 years
William	4	79.0 years
Edith	4	77.2 years
John	4	67.0 years
Ellen	3	92.3 years
Carl	3	76.6 years
Dora	3	88.7 years
Fred	3	84.0 years
Lawrence	3	80.4 years

Most common last names in zip code 04762 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Anderson	30	77.3 years
Johnson	13	82.5 years
Strid	10	71.3 years
Larson	8	76.1 years
Dorman	6	67.2 years
Espling	5	76.2 years
Nelson	5	84.4 years
Jepson	4	88.0 years
Ringdahl	4	83.5 years
Erickson	4	73.2 years