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04464

Zip code 04464: Monson, Maine

Residential delivery areaPiscataquis CountyEastern Time
Population
596
Median household income
$56K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$178K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
47.4
U.S. 38.9
Land area
46 sq mi
13 people/sq mi

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

About 04464

04464 is a rural zip code in Monson, Maine (Piscataquis County), covering 46 sq mi of land. About 596 people live here, or 13 per square mile. The median resident is 47.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $56,017 a year, 31% below the national median of $80,734. 14.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $178,100, or 3.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 83% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30.2 minutes each way, and 20% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; sales; and farming, fishing and forestry. 21% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 04464 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
47.4
Under 18
20.3%
65 and over
31.4%

Race and ethnicity

  • White94%
  • Black0.3%
  • Hispanic0.8%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial5%
Diversity index
11.5
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
1%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
63.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
96%
Spanish
2%
Other Indo-European
1%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
1%

Households

Households
287
Average household size
2.1
Family households
61.7%
Married couples
42.9%
Living alone
35.5%
Veterans (of adults)
12.7%
Male / female
62% / 38%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
17%
$25–50k
23%
$50–75k
31%
$75–100k
16%
$100–150k
7%
$150–200k
4%
$200k+
2%

Median household income

04464
$56,017
Piscataquis Co.
$61,345
Maine
$74,733
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$31,360
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
14.9%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
5.9%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.379
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

04464
$178,100
Piscataquis Co.
$170,200
Maine
$296,600
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

04464
—
Piscataquis Co.
$837
Maine
$1,139
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
85%
2–4 units
5%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
1%
Mobile home
10%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
566
Owner-occupied
82.9%
Vacant
49.3%
Median year built
1977
Median rooms
4.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income
45.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
0%
Home value to income
3.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
63%
Carpooled
7%
Transit
7%
Walked
3%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
20%
Other
0.4%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
10%
10–19
19%
20–29
31%
30–44
19%
45–59
0%
60+
21%
Average commute
30.2 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3.9%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
55.3%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
17%
Sales
14%
Farming, fishing and forestry
13%
Management
11%
Food service
9%
Production
8%
Engineering and science
6%
Police and fire
5%
Education
4%
Office and admin
4%
Business and finance
3%
Healthcare
2%
Cleaning and personal care
2%
Transportation and moving
1%
Legal and social services
1%
Arts, media and sports
0.7%
Computer and math
0%

Industries

Agriculture and mining
20%
Retail
15%
Construction
14%
Manufacturing
13%
Restaurants and hotels
9%
Public administration
9%
Education
4%
Finance, insurance and real estate
3%
Other services
3%
Arts and recreation
3%
Admin, support and management
2%
Professional and technical services
2%
Health care and social assistance
1%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
0%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Median earnings per worker
$37,266
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
21.2%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
17.1%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
3.7%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work04464U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$55,096$74,888
Service$36,667$26,804
Sales and office$24,231$40,476
Construction and maintenance$25,313$49,199
Production and transportation$41,012$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
18%
High school
37%
Some college
20%
Associate's
8%
Bachelor's
13%
Graduate
5%
High school graduate or higher
82.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
18%
Graduate or professional degree
5.3%
Households with broadband
84%
Cable, fiber or DSL
67.9%
No internet access
13.9%
Without health insurance
20.3%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Monson
State
Maine
Center point
45.2972° N, 69.4992° W
Land area
46 sq mi
Water area
2.3 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 04464

ZipCityDistanceIncome
04485Shirley Mills6.1 mi$61,875
04443Guilford6.2 mi$53,990
04406Abbot6.7 mi$53,438
04442Greenville Junction16 mi$73,750
04479Sangerville16 mi$50,313
04923Cambridge18 mi$63,194
04942Harmony18 mi$53,636
04426Dover Foxcroft19 mi$63,491
04481Sebec20 mi$74,545
04920Bingham20 mi$39,860
04985West Forks20 mi$66,827
04930Dexter20 mi$54,137

Questions about 04464

What city is zip code 04464?

04464 is assigned to Monson, Maine. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 04464 in?

04464 is in Piscataquis County, Maine.

What is the population of 04464?

About 596 people live in 04464, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 04464 in?

04464 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 04464?

The median household income in 04464 is $56,017.

What zip codes are near 04464?

The closest zip codes to 04464 are 04485, 04443, 04406, 04442, 04479.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 04464, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.