04983 Zip Code (ME) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 1,615
Zip code population in 2010: 1,752
Zip code population in 2000: 1,715

Houses and condos: 988
Renter-occupied apartments: 44
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 04983: 86.4 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 150.3 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.7 sq. mi.

Population density: 11 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: $1,847 (1.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,019 (0.7%)

For population 25 years and over in 04983:

• High school or higher: 92.2%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 28.5%
• Graduate or professional degree: 7.2%
• Unemployed: 0.7%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 25.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 04983:

• Never married: 21.8%
• Now married: 57.0%
• Separated: 1.1%
• Widowed: 7.5%
• Divorced: 12.6%

• 
• • 1,39086.2%White
  • 1287.9%Hispanic or Latino
  • 573.5%Two or more races
  • 231.4%Some other race
  • 110.7%American Indian
  • 40.2%Asian

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 04983, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $47,457 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$47,457
State:	$68,227

Salary/wage: $40,271 (reported on 82.3% of returns)

Here:	$40,271
State:	$55,127

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1129.0% for AGIs below $25k, 3815.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8003.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8422.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14400.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $508 (reported on 30.4% of returns)

This zip code:	$508
Maine:	$1,162

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.5% for AGIs below $25k, 12.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 21.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 40.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 84.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $2,250 (reported on 12.7% of returns)

Here:	$2,250
State:	$7,695

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.5% for AGIs below $25k, 28.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 318.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$6,556 (reported on 11.4% of returns)

Here:	+$6,556
State:	+$22,201

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 29.5% for AGIs below $25k, 76.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 940.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$8,660 (reported on 19.0% of returns)

Here:	+$8,660
State:	+$15,095

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 119.0% for AGIs below $25k, 287.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 281.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 752.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $12,712 (reported on 10.1% of returns)

04983:	$12,712
Maine:	$18,314

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 233.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1286.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Earned income credit: $1,762 (reported on 20.3% of returns)

Here:	$1,762
State:	$1,960

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 79.5% for AGIs below $25k, 76.9% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 94.9%

Here:	95%
State:	92%

(% for various income ranges: 93.1% for AGIs below $25k, 95.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 87.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 04983, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $41,106 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$41,106
State:	$52,375

Salary/wage: $35,859 (reported on 86.8% of returns)

Here:	$35,859
State:	$43,415

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 67.6% for AGIs below $25k, 81.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 78.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 72.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 73.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $722 (reported on 26.5% of returns)

This zip code:	$722
Maine:	$1,221

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs below $25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,780 (reported on 14.7% of returns)

Here:	$1,780
State:	$5,812

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$2,100 (reported on 13.2% of returns)

Here:	+$2,100
State:	+$11,897

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs below $25k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$11,287 (reported on 22.1% of returns)

Here:	+$11,287
State:	+$12,144

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.2% for AGIs below $25k, 9.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 14.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $9,186 (reported on 10.3% of returns)

04983:	$9,186
Maine:	$13,385

Total itemized deductions: $16,873 (20% of AGI, reported on 16.2% of returns)

Here:	$16,873
State:	$21,859

Here:	19.7% of AGI
State:	20.9% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $3,167 (reported on 8.8% of returns)

Here:	$3,167
State:	$2,741

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $8,050 (reported on 14.7% of returns)

04983:	$8,050
State:	$9,996

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,250 (reported on 23.5% of returns)

Here:	$2,250
State:	$1,959

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.7% for AGIs below $25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 55.9%

Here:	56%
State:	48%

(% for various income ranges: 50.0% for AGIs below $25k, 57.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 54.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 75.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 75.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 04983, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $31,136 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$31,136
State:	$42,606

Salary/wage: $28,648 (reported on 84.2% of returns)

Here:	$28,648
State:	$36,376

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 93.0% for AGIs below $10k, 74.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 81.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 82.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 78.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 60.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $653 (reported on 33.4% of returns)

This zip code:	$653
Maine:	$1,367

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs below $10k, 1.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,250 (reported on 16.9% of returns)

Here:	$1,250
State:	$3,533

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $10k, 1.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$8,563 (reported on 14.1% of returns)

Here:	+$8,563
State:	+$11,433

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -2.7% for AGIs below $10k, 0.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 14.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$7,177 (reported on 23.9% of returns)

Here:	+$7,177
State:	+$10,755

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.9% for AGIs below $10k, 8.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.0% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,800 (reported on 3.4% of returns)

04983:	$2,800
Maine:	$3,014

Total itemized deductions: $14,577 (21% of AGI, reported on 14.2% of returns)

Here:	$14,577
State:	$18,231

Here:	21.1% of AGI
State:	21.7% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 12.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $2,291 (3% of AGI, reported on 11.7% of returns)

Here:	$2,291
State:	$2,466

Here:	3.2% of AGI
State:	2.8% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $3,583 (reported on 73.7% of returns)

04983:	$3,583
State:	$6,047

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.2% for AGIs below $10k, 4.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,469 (reported on 22.1% of returns)

Here:	$1,469
State:	$1,520

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 50.6%

Here:	51%
State:	53%

(% for various income ranges: 43.7% for AGIs below $10k, 52.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 49.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 48.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 66.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 81.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 04947, 04982, 04966, 04970, 04961, 04285.
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.7% of all households
• Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 93
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 558

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 39 (39 now married, 0 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 335 (141 now married, 193 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 04983 with a mortgage: 394 (54 second mortgage, 2 home equity loan, 36 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 76

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $988
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $358

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

• Zip code 04983 household income distribution in 2022

• 17Less than $10,000
• 18$10,000 to $14,999
• 8$15,000 to $19,999
• 52$20,000 to $24,999
• 97$25,000 to $29,999
• 71$30,000 to $34,999
• 12$35,000 to $39,999
• 54$40,000 to $44,999
• 20$45,000 to $49,999
• 38$50,000 to $59,999
• 33$60,000 to $74,999
• 87$75,000 to $99,999
• 13$100,000 to $124,999
• 20$125,000 to $149,999
• 37$150,000 to $199,999
• 56$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 04983

• 2$10,000 to $14,999
• 4$20,000 to $24,999
• 37$25,000 to $29,999
• 9$30,000 to $34,999
• 3$40,000 to $49,999
• 2$50,000 to $59,999
• 11$60,000 to $69,999
• 13$70,000 to $79,999
• 48$80,000 to $89,999
• 23$90,000 to $99,999
• 79$100,000 to $124,999
• 44$125,000 to $149,999
• 28$150,000 to $174,999
• 9$175,000 to $199,999
• 69$200,000 to $249,999
• 76$250,000 to $299,999
• 52$300,000 to $399,999
• 6$400,000 to $499,999
• 3$500,000 to $749,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 04983

• 3$150 to $199
• 2$250 to $299
• 8$450 to $499
• 7$750 to $799
• 17No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $789.

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

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $160,557

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $163,937 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $102,468 - $286,371

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $194,365

Here:	$194,365
State:	$364,324

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $109,660

Here:	$109,660
State:	$366,418

Mobile homes: $119,302

Here:	$119,302
State:	$142,980

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 864
• One, attached: 8
• 3 or 4: 7
• 5 to 9: 19
• 20 to 49: 1
• Mobile homes: 81

Unemployment: 0.7%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 04983

• 70.4%506Drove a car alone
• 11.0%79Carpooled
• 4.2%30Walked
• 0.7%5Other means
• 12.0%86Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 04983

• 38Less than 5 minutes
• 895 to 9 minutes
• 5410 to 14 minutes
• 14315 to 19 minutes
• 5820 to 24 minutes
• 6825 to 29 minutes
• 5030 to 34 minutes
• 935 to 39 minutes
• 1540 to 44 minutes
• 4345 to 59 minutes
• 2660 to 89 minutes
• 2690 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 91.0%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,615

• Male householders: 272 (77 living alone), Female householders: 381 (100 living alone)

• 390 spouses (390 opposite-sex spouses), 64 unmarried partners, (64 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 320 children (291 natural, 29 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 121 grandchildren, 4 brothers or sisters, 7 parents, 0 foster children, 17 other relatives, 48 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 3 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 247 2-persons, 56 3-persons, 65 4-persons, 42 5-persons, 9 6-persons, 9 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 177 1-person, 48 2-persons

183 married couples with children.
14 single-parent households (14 women).

90.2% of residents of 04983 zip code speak English at home.
7.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (64% very well, 36% not well).
1.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
0.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• EJS STRONG MARKET (UPPER MAIN ST in STRONG, ME)

  (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-01-1997-0156, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
  ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-01-2004-8038, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
  (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-01-2004-8038, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
  

• STRONG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (110 N MAIN STREET in STRONG, ME)

  (Geographic Names Information System)
  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-41701
  Organizations: MSAD 58 KINGFIELD (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• MT ABRAM REGIONAL HIGH SCHOOL (RR 1 BOX 760 in STRONG, ME)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-41702
  Organizations: MSAD 58 KINGFIELD (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• BEALS GENERAL STORE (44 NORTH MAIN STREET in STRONG, ME)

  (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-01-1997-0157, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
  

• STARBIRD LUMBER CO (MAIN ST in STRONG, ME)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: OWNERNAME (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• FORSTER INC. STRONG PLANT (30 NORTON HILL RD. in STRONG, ME)

  AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
  TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
  Business SIC classification: WOOD PRODUCTS
  Business NAICS classification: ALL OTHER MISCELLANEOUS WOOD PRODUCT MANUFACTURING.
  

• QUICK STREAM GRAVEL (142 SALEM ROAD in STRONG, ME)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  Business SIC classification: CRUSHED AND BROKEN STONE
  

• IRVING FOREST PRODUCE (CHANDLER ROAD in STRONG, ME)

  ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System)
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 6.3%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 6.5%

Population in 1990: 1,631. Population change in the 1990s: +84 (+5.2%).

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

• This state: 1,035
• Northeast: 247
• Midwest: 23
• South: 102
• West: 129

68% of the 04983 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.

95% of the 04983 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 57% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 56% moved from different state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 16
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): Students in private undergraduate colleges:

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

• Health Care and Social Assistance: Residential Mental Retardation Facilities (50-99 employees: 1 establishment)
• Wholesale Trade: Other Miscellaneous Durable Goods Merchant Wholesalers (50-99: 1)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: All Other Outpatient Care Centers (10-19: 1)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Dentists (10-19: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (5-9: 1)

2004 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

According to the data from the years 2004 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 12. The highest number of fires - 30 took place in 2007, and the least - 5 in 2013. The data has a decreasing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (75.4%), and Outside Fires (12.0%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 04983
• 13275.4%Structure Fires
• 2112.0%Outside Fires
• 1810.3%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 42.3%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 04983, Maine

Most common first names in zip code 04983 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
John	10	77.0 years
Ruth	8	77.3 years
Frank	7	72.0 years
William	7	79.1 years
Richard	7	65.6 years
Robert	7	72.3 years
Lawrence	6	70.3 years
Dorothy	5	78.6 years
Gladys	5	75.6 years
Helen	5	79.4 years

Most common last names in zip code 04983 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Brackley	10	79.0 years
Huff	9	69.9 years
Richards	7	79.2 years
Pillsbury	7	77.3 years
Lisherness	7	69.3 years
Allen	6	80.0 years
Cook	6	71.1 years
Walker	6	69.5 years
Neil	6	80.0 years
Stevens	6	85.1 years