Zip code 04463: Milo, Maine
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 04463
04463 is a rural zip code in Milo, Maine (Piscataquis County), covering 145 sq mi of land. About 2,582 people live here, or 18 per square mile. The median resident is 46 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $58,810 a year, 27% below the national median of $80,734. 15.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $98,000, or 1.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 72% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $855 a month.
19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 39.7 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; transportation and moving goods; and production and manufacturing.
How 04463 compares
- Housing vacancy34.2%98thU.S. 10.1% · ME 20.6%137th of 399 in ME
- Average commute39.7 min97thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · ME 24.6 min24th of 384 in ME
- Veterans10%90thU.S. 6.2% · ME 8.4%170th of 400 in ME
- 89thU.S. 38.9 · ME 44.8250th of 400 in ME
- 73rdU.S. 17.2% · ME 22.4%296th of 400 in ME
- Poverty rate15.8%72ndU.S. 12.5% · ME 10.7%89th of 399 in ME
- Government workers16.7%70thU.S. 14.5% · ME 14.1%134th of 399 in ME
- Homeownership rate72.2%59thU.S. 65.2% · ME 74.3%343rd of 399 in ME
- 51stU.S. 10% · ME 13%320th of 399 in ME
- Uninsured rate6.3%45thU.S. 8.4% · ME 6.2%216th of 400 in ME
- 37thU.S. 51.1% · ME 48.4%165th of 374 in ME
- 32ndU.S. 9.7% · ME 10.8%244th of 399 in ME
- Tech workers1.6%25thU.S. 3.8% · ME 2.7%194th of 399 in ME
- Per capita income$31,84624thU.S. $44,673 · ME $43,742324th of 400 in ME
- Median household income$58,81019thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · ME $74,733285th of 390 in ME
- 18thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · ME 36.2%315th of 400 in ME
- Broadband access86.5%17thWeaknessU.S. 91% · ME 90.3%266th of 399 in ME
- 14thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · ME 0.456287th of 399 in ME
- Median earnings per worker$36,87013thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · ME $48,053353rd of 399 in ME
- 10thU.S. $1,413 · ME $1,139241st of 318 in ME
- Residents under 1815.6%9thU.S. 22% · ME 18.1%258th of 400 in ME
- 8thU.S. 14.1% · ME 4.1%271st of 400 in ME
- Diversity index14.37thU.S. 61.4 · ME 18.9164th of 400 in ME
- 6thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · ME 3.8%274th of 400 in ME
- Population2,5824thU.S. 334,922,499 · ME 1,387,817145th of 400 in ME
- Work from home3.7%4thU.S. 15.1% · ME 15.9%375th of 399 in ME
- Population density18/sq mi2ndU.S. 95/sq mi · ME 45/sq mi319th of 400 in ME
- Median home value$98,0002ndU.S. $332,700 · ME $296,600386th of 396 in ME
| Measure | 04463 | Piscataquis | ME | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in ME |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Housing vacancy | 34.2% | 42.9% | 20.6% | 10.1% | 137th of 399 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 39.7 min | 25.2 min | 24.6 min | 26.4 min | 24th of 384 | |
| Veterans | 10% | 9.1% | 8.4% | 6.2% | 170th of 400 | |
| Median age | 46 | 51.5 | 44.8 | 38.9 | 250th of 400 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 19.9% | 27.4% | 22.4% | 17.2% | 296th of 400 | |
| Poverty rate | 15.8% | 15.5% | 10.7% | 12.5% | 89th of 399 | |
| Government workers | 16.7% | 14.2% | 14.1% | 14.5% | 134th of 399 | |
| Homeownership rate | 72.2% | 78.8% | 74.3% | 65.2% | 343rd of 399 | |
| Self-employed workers | 9.4% | 14% | 13% | 10% | 320th of 399 | |
| Uninsured rate | 6.3% | 10.1% | 6.2% | 8.4% | 216th of 400 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 47.5% | 37.9% | 48.4% | 51.1% | 165th of 374 | |
| Healthcare workers | 8.3% | 10.3% | 10.8% | 9.7% | 244th of 399 | |
| Tech workers | 1.6% | 2.1% | 2.7% | 3.8% | 194th of 399 | |
| Per capita income | $31,846 | $37,077 | $43,742 | $44,673 | 324th of 400 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $58,810 | $61,345 | $74,733 | $80,734 | 285th of 390 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 19.1% | 21.6% | 36.2% | 35.7% | 315th of 400 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 86.5% | 88.3% | 90.3% | 91% | 266th of 399 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.390 | 0.452 | 0.456 | 0.483 | 287th of 399 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $36,870 | $43,299 | $48,053 | $49,666 | 353rd of 399 | |
| Median gross rent | $855 | $837 | $1,139 | $1,413 | 241st of 318 | |
| Residents under 18 | 15.6% | 15.5% | 18.1% | 22% | 258th of 400 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.4% | 2.3% | 4.1% | 14.1% | 271st of 400 | |
| Diversity index | 14.3 | 13.8 | 18.9 | 61.4 | 164th of 400 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 2.1% | 3.6% | 3.8% | 5.2% | 274th of 400 | |
| Population | 2,582 | 17,263 | 1,387,817 | 334,922,499 | 145th of 400 | |
| Work from home | 3.7% | 10.8% | 15.9% | 15.1% | 375th of 399 | |
| Population density | 18/sq mi | 4/sq mi | 45/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 319th of 400 | |
| Median home value | $98,000 | $170,200 | $296,600 | $332,700 | 386th of 396 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White92%
- Black4%
- Hispanic0.5%
- Asian0.2%
- Native American0.2%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.6%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 1,286
- Average household size
- 2
- Family households
- 52.4%
- Married couples
- 40.9%
- Living alone
- 34.3%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 10%
- Male / female
- 50% / 50%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 1,953
- Owner-occupied
- 72.2%
- Vacant
- 34.2%
- Median year built
- 1978
- Median rooms
- 5.1
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 47.5%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 10.1%
- Home value to income
- 1.7× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 04463 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $52,683 | $74,888 |
| Service | $30,139 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $36,392 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $50,682 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $35,257 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 94.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 19.1%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 7.7%
- Households with broadband
- 86.5%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 54.9%
- No internet access
- 8.1%
- Without health insurance
- 6.3%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Milo
- State
- Maine
- County
- Piscataquis County
- Center point
- 45.2868° N, 68.8951° W
- Land area
- 145 sq mi
- Water area
- 16 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Milo (unincorporated)5% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 04463
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04448 | Howland, ME | 7.8 mi | $54,750 |
| 04453 | Lagrange, ME | 8.4 mi | $59,250 |
| 04415 | Brownville Junction, ME | 9.1 mi | $50,714 |
| 04481 | Sebec, ME | 11 mi | $74,545 |
| 04414 | Brownville, ME | 13 mi | $69,500 |
| 04410 | Bradford, ME | 14 mi | $82,955 |
| 04426 | Dover Foxcroft, ME | 14 mi | $63,491 |
| 04422 | Charleston, ME | 16 mi | $75,250 |
| 04475 | Passadumkeag, ME | 16 mi | $55,417 |
| 04493 | West Enfield, ME | 18 mi | $61,563 |
| 04939 | Garland, ME | 19 mi | $51,094 |
| 04468 | Old Town, ME | 20 mi | $56,358 |
Zip codes like 04463 elsewhere
Questions about 04463
What city is zip code 04463?
04463 is assigned to Milo, Maine. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 04463 in?
04463 is in Piscataquis County, Maine.
What is the population of 04463?
About 2,582 people live in 04463, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 04463 in?
04463 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 04463?
The median household income in 04463 is $58,810.
What zip codes are near 04463?
The closest zip codes to 04463 are 04448, 04453, 04415, 04481, 04414.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 04463, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.