04955 Zip Code (ME) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 1,468
Zip code population in 2010: 1,362
Zip code population in 2000: 1,313

Houses and condos: 725
Renter-occupied apartments: 45
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 04955: 85.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 44.6 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.6 sq. mi.

Population density: 33 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: $1,718 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,875 (1.1%)

For population 25 years and over in 04955:

• High school or higher: 95.2%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 33.0%
• Graduate or professional degree: 14.7%
• Unemployed: 0.4%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 31.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 04955:

• Never married: 21.3%
• Now married: 63.9%
• Separated: 1.0%
• Widowed: 3.3%
• Divorced: 10.4%

• 
• • 1,40395.6%White
  • 332.2%Two or more races
  • 130.9%Hispanic or Latino
  • 90.6%Asian
  • 40.3%American Indian
  • 50.3%Some other race

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 04955, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $51,853 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$51,853
State:	$68,227

Salary/wage: $44,703 (reported on 79.5% of returns)

Here:	$44,703
State:	$55,127

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1102.9% for AGIs below $25k, 3500.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6075.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8922.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18830.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $354 (reported on 35.6% of returns)

This zip code:	$354
Maine:	$1,162

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.6% for AGIs below $25k, 9.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 24.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 35.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 46.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $2,830 (reported on 13.7% of returns)

Here:	$2,830
State:	$7,695

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.6% for AGIs below $25k, 15.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 63.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 368.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$12,110 (reported on 13.7% of returns)

Here:	+$12,110
State:	+$22,201

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 45.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 303.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1730.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$9,977 (reported on 17.8% of returns)

Here:	+$9,977
State:	+$15,095

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 207.6% for AGIs below $25k, 354.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 942.5% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $10,238 (reported on 11.0% of returns)

04955:	$10,238
Maine:	$18,314

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 92.4% for AGIs below $25k, 193.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 882.5% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Earned income credit: $2,300 (reported on 16.4% of returns)

Here:	$2,300
State:	$1,960

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 94.7% for AGIs below $25k, 71.9% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 90.4%

Here:	90%
State:	92%

(% for various income ranges: 87.5% for AGIs below $25k, 95.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 84.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 83.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 04955, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $41,416 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$41,416
State:	$52,375

Salary/wage: $39,067 (reported on 81.2% of returns)

Here:	$39,067
State:	$43,415

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 70.7% for AGIs below $25k, 76.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 83.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 74.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 73.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $386 (reported on 32.8% of returns)

This zip code:	$386
Maine:	$1,221

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $845 (reported on 17.2% of returns)

Here:	$845
State:	$5,812

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$2,900 (reported on 10.9% of returns)

Here:	+$2,900
State:	+$11,897

Profit/loss from business: +$6,300 (reported on 20.3% of returns)

Here:	+$6,300
State:	+$12,144

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.7% for AGIs below $25k, 5.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.5% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $4,920 (reported on 7.8% of returns)

04955:	$4,920
Maine:	$13,385

Total itemized deductions: $18,945 (22% of AGI, reported on 17.2% of returns)

Here:	$18,945
State:	$21,859

Here:	22.1% of AGI
State:	20.9% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 12.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $2,417 (reported on 9.4% of returns)

Here:	$2,417
State:	$2,741

Taxes paid: $8,036 (reported on 17.2% of returns)

04955:	$8,036
State:	$9,996

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,008 (reported on 20.3% of returns)

Here:	$2,008
State:	$1,959

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.6% for AGIs below $25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 51.6%

Here:	52%
State:	48%

(% for various income ranges: 46.2% for AGIs below $25k, 55.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 63.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 40.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 50.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 04955, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $33,192 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$33,192
State:	$42,606

Salary/wage: $31,379 (reported on 85.3% of returns)

Here:	$31,379
State:	$36,376

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 127.2% for AGIs below $10k, 74.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 81.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 79.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 81.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 75.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $504 (reported on 41.6% of returns)

This zip code:	$504
Maine:	$1,367

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.7% for AGIs below $10k, 1.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $641 (reported on 20.0% of returns)

Here:	$641
State:	$3,533

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.7% for AGIs below $10k, 0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$3,000 (reported on 12.8% of returns)

Here:	+$3,000
State:	+$11,433

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $10k, -0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.6% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$7,043 (reported on 22.0% of returns)

Here:	+$7,043
State:	+$10,755

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.2% for AGIs below $10k, 7.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.9% for AGIs $50k-75k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,308 (reported on 4.1% of returns)

04955:	$2,308
Maine:	$3,014

Total itemized deductions: $14,264 (20% of AGI, reported on 16.6% of returns)

Here:	$14,264
State:	$18,231

Here:	20.3% of AGI
State:	21.7% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $1,470 (2% of AGI, reported on 13.0% of returns)

Here:	$1,470
State:	$2,466

Here:	2.0% of AGI
State:	2.8% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $3,753 (reported on 74.5% of returns)

04955:	$3,753
State:	$6,047

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.7% for AGIs below $10k, 4.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,477 (reported on 17.3% of returns)

Here:	$1,477
State:	$1,520

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 53.8%

Here:	54%
State:	53%

(% for various income ranges: 41.3% for AGIs below $10k, 50.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 61.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 62.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 52.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 78.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 04360, 04940, 04938, 04963, 04911, 04957.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 59
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 557

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 50 (44 now married, 5 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 262 (116 now married, 145 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 04955 with a mortgage: 254 (20 second mortgage, 20 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 19

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,167
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $475

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

• Zip code 04955 household income distribution in 2022

• 25Less than $10,000
• 23$10,000 to $14,999
• 11$15,000 to $19,999
• 5$20,000 to $24,999
• 19$25,000 to $29,999
• 90$30,000 to $34,999
• 25$35,000 to $39,999
• 19$40,000 to $44,999
• 32$45,000 to $49,999
• 44$50,000 to $59,999
• 46$60,000 to $74,999
• 84$75,000 to $99,999
• 64$100,000 to $124,999
• 39$125,000 to $149,999
• 72$150,000 to $199,999
• 8$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 04955

• 5Less than $10,000
• 3$15,000 to $19,999
• 12$20,000 to $24,999
• 2$25,000 to $29,999
• 7$30,000 to $34,999
• 2$40,000 to $49,999
• 7$50,000 to $59,999
• 12$60,000 to $69,999
• 6$70,000 to $79,999
• 58$80,000 to $89,999
• 4$90,000 to $99,999
• 62$100,000 to $124,999
• 37$125,000 to $149,999
• 49$150,000 to $174,999
• 39$175,000 to $199,999
• 57$200,000 to $249,999
• 46$250,000 to $299,999
• 71$300,000 to $399,999
• 1$400,000 to $499,999
• 14$500,000 to $749,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 04955

• 12$200 to $249
• 5$450 to $499
• 6$550 to $599
• 3$750 to $799
• 4$800 to $899
• 2$1,250 to $1,499
• 7No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $659.

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

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $183,615

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $192,071 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $114,733 - $279,989

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 567
• One, attached: 3
• 3 or 4: 11
• Mobile homes: 132
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 2

Unemployment: 0.4%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 04955

• 72.0%519Drove a car alone
• 6.1%44Carpooled
• 5.1%37Walked
• 2.1%15Other means
• 14.3%103Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 04955

• 38Less than 5 minutes
• 475 to 9 minutes
• 3310 to 14 minutes
• 5215 to 19 minutes
• 10020 to 24 minutes
• 7025 to 29 minutes
• 8330 to 34 minutes
• 935 to 39 minutes
• 3340 to 44 minutes
• 3445 to 59 minutes
• 8060 to 89 minutes
• 3190 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 60.1%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,468

• Male householders: 307 (53 living alone), Female householders: 310 (76 living alone)

• 375 spouses (371 opposite-sex spouses), 68 unmarried partners, (68 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 316 children (272 natural, 4 adopted, 38 stepchildren), 40 grandchildren, 6 brothers or sisters, 10 parents, 0 foster children, 9 other relatives, 31 non-relatives

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

Size of family households: 297 2-persons, 62 3-persons, 39 4-persons, 48 5-persons, 8 6-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 129 1-person, 34 2-persons

177 married couples with children.
62 single-parent households (26 men, 36 women).

96.5% of residents of 04955 zip code speak English at home.
1.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).
1.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (96% very well, 4% well).
0.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• CAPE COD HILL ELEM SCHOOL (516 CAPE COD HILL ROAD in NEW SHARON, ME)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-30402
  Organizations: MSAD 09 FARMINGTON (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• NEW SHARON WATER DISTRICT (PUMP STATION in NEW SHARON, ME)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Alternative names: NEW SHARON WATER DIST.PUMP STA

• MORNINGSTAR ACADEMY (RFD#1, BOX 961 in NEW SHARON, ME)

  COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 4.2%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2.6%

Population in 1990: 1,175. Population change in the 1990s: +138 (+11.7%).

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

• This state: 1,026
• Northeast: 256
• Midwest: 50
• South: 42
• West: 39

76% of the 04955 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 61% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Maine.

91% of the 04955 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 14% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 71% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 12% moved from different state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 6
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 3 Students in private undergraduate colleges: 5

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

• Construction: Electrical Contractors (5-9 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
• Construction: Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction (5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (5-9: 1)
• Wholesale Trade: Construction and Mining (except Oil Well) Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers (5-9: 1)
• Construction: Site Preparation Contractors (1-4: 2)
• Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (1-4: 2)
• Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: Independent Artists, Writers, and Performers (1-4: 1)

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 14. The highest number of fire incidents - 30 took place in 2016, and the least - 1 in 2002. The data has an increasing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (59.8%), and Outside Fires (20.3%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 04955
• 14759.8%Structure Fires
• 5020.3%Outside Fires
• 3012.2%Other
• 197.7%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 04955, Maine

Most common first names in zip code 04955 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
Charles	11	74.4 years
Ralph	8	73.8 years
Harold	6	82.8 years
Alice	6	79.8 years
John	6	70.2 years
Mary	5	85.8 years
Richard	5	63.2 years
Mildred	5	86.3 years
James	4	74.8 years
Frank	4	83.5 years

Most common last names in zip code 04955 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Smith	13	75.5 years
Harris	7	78.6 years
Allen	6	76.8 years
Fitch	5	79.8 years
Collins	5	78.0 years
Butterfield	5	73.4 years
Brown	4	73.5 years
Dyer	4	70.8 years
Johnson	4	84.8 years
Carson	4	83.8 years