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04435

Zip code 04435: Exeter, Maine

Residential delivery areaPenobscot CountyEastern Time
Population
1,093
Median household income
$84K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$167K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$995/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
52.6
U.S. 38.9
Land area
39 sq mi
28 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 04435

04435 is a rural zip code in Exeter, Maine (Penobscot County), covering 39 sq mi of land. About 1,093 people live here, or 28 per square mile. The median resident is 52.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $84,408 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 8.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $166,700, or 2.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 93% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $995 a month.

15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 35.1 minutes each way, and 10% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; education; and office and administrative support.

How 04435 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Median age
52.6
Under 18
9%
65 and over
23.9%

Race and ethnicity

  • White98%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic0.7%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial0.9%
Diversity index
3.3
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
1.2%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
75%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
98%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
2%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0.4%

Households

Households
447
Average household size
2.5
Family households
70.7%
Married couples
59.3%
Living alone
14.3%
Veterans (of adults)
5.7%
Male / female
55% / 45%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
15%
$25–50k
12%
$50–75k
17%
$75–100k
22%
$100–150k
28%
$150–200k
3%
$200k+
4%

Median household income

04435
$84,408
Penobscot Co.
$66,356
Maine
$74,733
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$37,551
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
8.1%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
6.7%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.329
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

04435
$166,700
Penobscot Co.
$214,100
Maine
$296,600
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

04435
$995
Penobscot Co.
$1,041
Maine
$1,139
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
77%
2–4 units
0.7%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
22%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
535
Owner-occupied
93.1%
Vacant
16.4%
Median year built
1991
Median rooms
5.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income
33.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
33.3%
Home value to income
2.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
81%
Carpooled
3%
Transit
0%
Walked
3%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
10%
Other
4%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
12%
10–19
12%
20–29
10%
30–44
31%
45–59
25%
60+
10%
Average commute
35.1 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
2.4%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
69.1%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare
18%
Education
13%
Office and admin
11%
Construction and repair
10%
Management
9%
Transportation and moving
8%
Sales
8%
Business and finance
5%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Food service
4%
Computer and math
3%
Production
3%
Police and fire
2%
Arts, media and sports
0.9%
Legal and social services
0.6%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.3%
Engineering and science
0%

Industries

Other services
27%
Health care and social assistance
23%
Retail
11%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
10%
Agriculture and mining
5%
Restaurants and hotels
5%
Construction
4%
Information
4%
Manufacturing
3%
Professional and technical services
3%
Public administration
2%
Education
2%
Finance, insurance and real estate
2%
Wholesale
0.6%
Admin, support and management
0.3%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$44,697
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
13.6%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
4.3%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
18.7%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work04435U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$56,279$74,888
Service$30,398$26,804
Sales and office$38,750$40,476
Construction and maintenance$45,469$49,199
Production and transportation$46,667$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
6%
High school
49%
Some college
20%
Associate's
10%
Bachelor's
12%
Graduate
3%
High school graduate or higher
93.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
15%
Graduate or professional degree
3%
Households with broadband
84.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL
62.4%
No internet access
13%
Without health insurance
7.4%
Limited-English households
1.1%

Geography

City (USPS)
Exeter
State
Maine
Center point
44.9632° N, 69.1250° W
Land area
39 sq mi
Water area
under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 04435

ZipCityDistanceIncome
04427Corinth5.7 mi$64,229
04488Stetson6.4 mi$76,023
04928Corinna6.6 mi$56,547
04939Garland8 mi$51,094
04953Newport8.1 mi$60,365
04456Levant8.7 mi$86,071
04422Charleston9.1 mi$75,250
04450Kenduskeag10 mi$79,792
04930Dexter11 mi$54,137
04933East Newport · PO box11 mi—
04449Hudson12 mi$67,692
04419Carmel13 mi$82,188

Zip codes like 04435 elsewhere

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Questions about 04435

What city is zip code 04435?

04435 is assigned to Exeter, Maine. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 04435 in?

04435 is in Penobscot County, Maine.

What is the population of 04435?

About 1,093 people live in 04435, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 04435 in?

04435 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 04435?

The median household income in 04435 is $84,408.

What zip codes are near 04435?

The closest zip codes to 04435 are 04427, 04488, 04928, 04939, 04953.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 04435, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.