Zip code 04453: Lagrange, Maine

Q: What city is zip code 04453?

04453 is assigned to Lagrange, Maine. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 04453 in?

04453 is in Penobscot County, Maine.

Q: What is the population of 04453?

About 785 people live in 04453, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 04453?

The median household income in 04453 is $59,250.

Q: What zip codes are near 04453?

The closest zip codes to 04453 are 04463, 04448, 04410, 04475, 04468.

Residential delivery areaPenobscot CountyEastern Time

Population

785

Median household income

$59K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$135K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$831/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

47.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

76 sq mi

10 people/sq mi

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

About 04453

04453 is a rural zip code in Lagrange, Maine (Penobscot County), covering 76 sq mi of land. About 785 people live here, or 10 per square mile. The median resident is 47.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $59,250 a year, 27% below the national median of $80,734. 17.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $134,800, or 2.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 75% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $831 a month.

9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 37.7 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; sales; and construction and repair. 17% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 04453 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Average commute37.7 min
95th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · ME 24.6 min31st of 384 in ME
Housing vacancy21.9%
95th
U.S. 10.1% · ME 20.6%226th of 399 in ME
Rent-burdened renters66.7%
95th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · ME 48.4%54th of 374 in ME
Self-employed workers16.6%
94th
U.S. 10% · ME 13%170th of 399 in ME
Median age47.8
92nd
U.S. 38.9 · ME 44.8219th of 400 in ME
Poverty rate17.5%
78th
U.S. 12.5% · ME 10.7%63rd of 399 in ME
Homeownership rate75.1%
67th
U.S. 65.2% · ME 74.3%323rd of 399 in ME
Veterans6.8%
63rd
U.S. 6.2% · ME 8.4%310th of 400 in ME
Residents under 1823.1%
59th
U.S. 22% · ME 18.1%49th of 400 in ME
Residents 65 and older17.7%
58th
U.S. 17.2% · ME 22.4%335th of 400 in ME
Unemployment rate5.3%
57th
U.S. 5.2% · ME 3.8%108th of 400 in ME
Median earnings per worker$48,167
50th
U.S. $49,666 · ME $48,053146th of 399 in ME
Income inequality (Gini)0.431
46th
U.S. 0.483 · ME 0.456166th of 399 in ME
Government workers12.8%
43rd
U.S. 14.5% · ME 14.1%228th of 399 in ME
Healthcare workers8.1%
29th
U.S. 9.7% · ME 10.8%251st of 399 in ME
Uninsured rate3.9%
21st
U.S. 8.4% · ME 6.2%309th of 400 in ME
Median household income$59,250
19th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · ME $74,733280th of 390 in ME
Work from home7.3%
18th
U.S. 15.1% · ME 15.9%309th of 399 in ME
Broadband access86.4%
17th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · ME 90.3%268th of 399 in ME
Per capita income$27,879
13th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · ME $43,742375th of 400 in ME
Foreign-born residents2.2%
13th
U.S. 14.1% · ME 4.1%200th of 400 in ME
Median gross rent$831
9th
U.S. $1,413 · ME $1,139250th of 318 in ME
Median home value$134,800
7th
U.S. $332,700 · ME $296,600355th of 396 in ME
Diversity index13.5
6th
U.S. 61.4 · ME 18.9187th of 400 in ME
Bachelor's degree or higher9%
2nd
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · ME 36.2%393rd of 400 in ME
Population785
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · ME 1,387,817298th of 400 in ME
Population density10/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · ME 45/sq mi343rd of 400 in ME
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · ME 2.7%360th of 399 in ME

Measure	04453	Penobscot	ME	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in ME
Average commuteWeakness	37.7 min	22.7 min	24.6 min	26.4 min	95th	31st of 384
Housing vacancy	21.9%	13.8%	20.6%	10.1%	95th	226th of 399
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	66.7%	50.4%	48.4%	51.1%	95th	54th of 374
Self-employed workers	16.6%	9.7%	13%	10%	94th	170th of 399
Median age	47.8	42.5	44.8	38.9	92nd	219th of 400
Poverty rate	17.5%	14.1%	10.7%	12.5%	78th	63rd of 399
Homeownership rate	75.1%	70.5%	74.3%	65.2%	67th	323rd of 399
Veterans	6.8%	7.7%	8.4%	6.2%	63rd	310th of 400
Residents under 18	23.1%	17.6%	18.1%	22%	59th	49th of 400
Residents 65 and older	17.7%	20.1%	22.4%	17.2%	58th	335th of 400
Unemployment rate	5.3%	3.6%	3.8%	5.2%	57th	108th of 400
Median earnings per worker	$48,167	$43,923	$48,053	$49,666	50th	146th of 399
Income inequality (Gini)	0.431	0.453	0.456	0.483	46th	166th of 399
Government workers	12.8%	15.8%	14.1%	14.5%	43rd	228th of 399
Healthcare workers	8.1%	14.1%	10.8%	9.7%	29th	251st of 399
Uninsured rate	3.9%	6.3%	6.2%	8.4%	21st	309th of 400
Median household incomeWeakness	$59,250	$66,356	$74,733	$80,734	19th	280th of 390
Work from home	7.3%	11.3%	15.9%	15.1%	18th	309th of 399
Broadband accessWeakness	86.4%	88.8%	90.3%	91%	17th	268th of 399
Per capita incomeWeakness	$27,879	$37,915	$43,742	$44,673	13th	375th of 400
Foreign-born residents	2.2%	3.4%	4.1%	14.1%	13th	200th of 400
Median gross rent	$831	$1,041	$1,139	$1,413	9th	250th of 318
Median home value	$134,800	$214,100	$296,600	$332,700	7th	355th of 396
Diversity index	13.5	16.8	18.9	61.4	6th	187th of 400
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	9%	30.1%	36.2%	35.7%	2nd	393rd of 400
Population	785	154,710	1,387,817	334,922,499	1st	298th of 400
Population density	10/sq mi	46/sq mi	45/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	343rd of 400
Tech workers	0%	2.4%	2.7%	3.8%	1st	360th of 399

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

Under 5

14%

5–17

18–24

10%

25–34

10%

35–44

12%

45–54

23%

55–64

13%

65–74

75+

Median age

47.8

Under 18

23.1%

65 and over

17.7%

Race and ethnicity

White93%
Black0%
Hispanic0.1%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other3%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

13.5

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

2.2%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

73.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

96%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 317
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 69.4%
Married couples: 51.4%
Living alone: 24.9%
Veterans (of adults): 6.8%
Male / female: 52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

30%

$25–50k

15%

$50–75k

14%

$75–100k

13%

$100–150k

15%

$150–200k

13%

$200k+

0.6%

Median household income

04453

$59,250

Penobscot Co.

$66,356

Maine

$74,733

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$27,879

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

17.5%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

13.6%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.431

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

04453

$134,800

Penobscot Co.

$214,100

Maine

$296,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

04453

$831

Penobscot Co.

$1,041

Maine

$1,139

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

75%

2–4 units

0.5%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

20%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 406
Owner-occupied: 75.1%
Vacant: 21.9%
Median year built: 1987
Median rooms: 5.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 66.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 36.5%
Home value to income: 2.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

82%

Carpooled

10%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

12%

20–29

15%

30–44

36%

45–59

23%

60+

11%

Average commute

37.7 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

5.3%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

55.4%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

14%

Sales

13%

Construction and repair

13%

Office and admin

11%

Transportation and moving

10%

Education

Healthcare

Cleaning and personal care

Production

Engineering and science

Farming, fishing and forestry

Police and fire

Food service

Business and finance

Computer and math

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Industries

Retail

26%

Health care and social assistance

17%

Education

12%

Construction

11%

Manufacturing

Arts and recreation

Restaurants and hotels

Other services

Professional and technical services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Agriculture and mining

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Finance, insurance and real estate

Wholesale

Information

Median earnings per worker

$48,167

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

16.6%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

12.8%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

13.1%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	04453	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$45,000	$74,888
Service	$33,214	$26,804
Sales and office	$59,191	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$61,346	$49,199
Production and transportation	$30,179	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

12%

High school

51%

Some college

18%

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 88%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 9%
Graduate or professional degree: 1.8%
Households with broadband: 86.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 71.3%
No internet access: 9.1%
Without health insurance: 3.9%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Lagrange
State: Maine
County: Penobscot County
Center point: 45.1914° N, 68.7877° W
Land area: 76 sq mi
Water area: 0.3 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 04453

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
04463	Milo, ME	8.4 mi	2,582	$58,810	$98,000
04448	Howland, ME	8.9 mi	1,540	$54,750	$152,000
04410	Bradford, ME	9.2 mi	1,254	$82,955	$176,200
04475	Passadumkeag, ME	9.4 mi	384	$55,417	$98,800
04468	Old Town, ME	12 mi	9,291	$56,358	$203,700
04493	West Enfield, ME	14 mi	1,840	$61,563	$183,700
04422	Charleston, ME	14 mi	1,117	$75,250	$226,500
04418	Greenbush, ME	15 mi	1,649	$60,500	$135,100
04449	Hudson, ME	15 mi	1,251	$67,692	$154,900
04481	Sebec, ME	16 mi	547	$74,545	$233,000
04461	Milford, ME	17 mi	3,095	$85,111	$176,400
04415	Brownville Junction, ME	17 mi	215	$50,714	$87,200

Questions about 04453

What city is zip code 04453?

04453 is assigned to Lagrange, Maine. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 04453 in?

04453 is in Penobscot County, Maine.

What is the population of 04453?

About 785 people live in 04453, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 04453 in?

04453 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 04453?

The median household income in 04453 is $59,250.

What zip codes are near 04453?

The closest zip codes to 04453 are 04463, 04448, 04410, 04475, 04468.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 04453, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.