Zip code 04495: Winn, Maine
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 04495
04495 is a rural zip code in Winn, Maine (Penobscot County), covering 44 sq mi of land. About 287 people live here, or 7 per square mile. The median resident is 57.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
The median household earns $36,333 a year, about 45% of the national median of $80,734. 22% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $95,600, or 2.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 86% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $850 a month.
26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 37.3 minutes each way, and 2% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; healthcare; and transportation and moving goods. 17% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 04495 compares
Only about 287 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- 99thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · ME 48.4%10th of 374 in ME
- Healthcare workers19.8%99thU.S. 9.7% · ME 10.8%16th of 399 in ME
- Median age57.198thU.S. 38.9 · ME 44.862nd of 400 in ME
- Veterans15.9%98thU.S. 6.2% · ME 8.4%28th of 400 in ME
- 97thU.S. 17.2% · ME 22.4%100th of 400 in ME
- Average commute37.3 min95thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · ME 24.6 min35th of 384 in ME
- 95thU.S. 10% · ME 13%163rd of 399 in ME
- 92ndWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · ME 3.8%32nd of 400 in ME
- Homeownership rate86.4%91stStrengthU.S. 65.2% · ME 74.3%171st of 399 in ME
- Poverty rate22%88thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · ME 10.7%21st of 399 in ME
- 75thU.S. 10.1% · ME 20.6%313th of 399 in ME
- Uninsured rate8.4%62ndU.S. 8.4% · ME 6.2%141st of 400 in ME
- 53rdU.S. 0.483 · ME 0.456145th of 399 in ME
- 36thU.S. 35.7% · ME 36.2%229th of 400 in ME
- Median earnings per worker$42,50031stU.S. $49,666 · ME $48,053251st of 399 in ME
- Per capita income$32,02024thU.S. $44,673 · ME $43,742320th of 400 in ME
- Broadband access86.4%17thWeaknessU.S. 91% · ME 90.3%269th of 399 in ME
- 15thU.S. 14.5% · ME 14.1%317th of 399 in ME
- 10thU.S. $1,413 · ME $1,139243rd of 318 in ME
- 4thU.S. 14.1% · ME 4.1%338th of 400 in ME
- Residents under 1812.2%4thU.S. 22% · ME 18.1%331st of 400 in ME
- Median household income$36,3332ndWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · ME $74,733386th of 390 in ME
- Median home value$95,6002ndU.S. $332,700 · ME $296,600390th of 396 in ME
- 2ndU.S. 61.4 · ME 18.9355th of 400 in ME
- Population2871stU.S. 334,922,499 · ME 1,387,817366th of 400 in ME
- Population density7/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · ME 45/sq mi360th of 400 in ME
- Work from home1.7%1stU.S. 15.1% · ME 15.9%387th of 399 in ME
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · ME 2.7%367th of 399 in ME
| Measure | 04495 | Penobscot | ME | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in ME |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 100% | 50.4% | 48.4% | 51.1% | 10th of 374 | |
| Healthcare workers | 19.8% | 14.1% | 10.8% | 9.7% | 16th of 399 | |
| Median age | 57.1 | 42.5 | 44.8 | 38.9 | 62nd of 400 | |
| Veterans | 15.9% | 7.7% | 8.4% | 6.2% | 28th of 400 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 30.3% | 20.1% | 22.4% | 17.2% | 100th of 400 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 37.3 min | 22.7 min | 24.6 min | 26.4 min | 35th of 384 | |
| Self-employed workers | 17.2% | 9.7% | 13% | 10% | 163rd of 399 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 9.4% | 3.6% | 3.8% | 5.2% | 32nd of 400 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 86.4% | 70.5% | 74.3% | 65.2% | 171st of 399 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 22% | 14.1% | 10.7% | 12.5% | 21st of 399 | |
| Housing vacancy | 11% | 13.8% | 20.6% | 10.1% | 313th of 399 | |
| Uninsured rate | 8.4% | 6.3% | 6.2% | 8.4% | 141st of 400 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.439 | 0.453 | 0.456 | 0.483 | 145th of 399 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 25.7% | 30.1% | 36.2% | 35.7% | 229th of 400 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $42,500 | $43,923 | $48,053 | $49,666 | 251st of 399 | |
| Per capita income | $32,020 | $37,915 | $43,742 | $44,673 | 320th of 400 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 86.4% | 88.8% | 90.3% | 91% | 269th of 399 | |
| Government workers | 9.5% | 15.8% | 14.1% | 14.5% | 317th of 399 | |
| Median gross rent | $850 | $1,041 | $1,139 | $1,413 | 243rd of 318 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.7% | 3.4% | 4.1% | 14.1% | 338th of 400 | |
| Residents under 18 | 12.2% | 17.6% | 18.1% | 22% | 331st of 400 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $36,333 | $66,356 | $74,733 | $80,734 | 386th of 390 | |
| Median home value | $95,600 | $214,100 | $296,600 | $332,700 | 390th of 396 | |
| Diversity index | 4.8 | 16.8 | 18.9 | 61.4 | 355th of 400 | |
| Population | 287 | 154,710 | 1,387,817 | 334,922,499 | 366th of 400 | |
| Population density | 7/sq mi | 46/sq mi | 45/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 360th of 400 | |
| Work from home | 1.7% | 11.3% | 15.9% | 15.1% | 387th of 399 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 2.4% | 2.7% | 3.8% | 367th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White98%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American0.7%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 162
- Average household size
- 1.8
- Family households
- 46.3%
- Married couples
- 40.1%
- Living alone
- 51.2%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 15.9%
- Male / female
- 51% / 49%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 182
- Owner-occupied
- 86.4%
- Vacant
- 11%
- Median year built
- 1953
- Median rooms
- 5
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 100%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 85%
- Home value to income
- 2.6× (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 | 04495 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $71,250 | $74,888 |
| Service | $35,625 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $27,500 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $61,667 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $53,750 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 90%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 25.7%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 4.6%
- Households with broadband
- 86.4%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 71.6%
- No internet access
- 9.3%
- Without health insurance
- 8.4%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Winn
- State
- Maine
- County
- Penobscot County
- Center point
- 45.4774° N, 68.3390° W
- Land area
- 44 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 04495
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04459 | Mattawamkeag, ME | 7.7 mi | $48,750 |
| 04451 | Kingman, ME | 9.3 mi | $31,957 |
| 04457 | Lincoln, ME | 9.7 mi | $56,645 |
| 04455 | Lee, ME | 13 mi | $49,886 |
| 04487 | Springfield, ME | 13 mi | $48,000 |
| 04460 | Medway, ME | 14 mi | $49,583 |
| 04493 | West Enfield, ME | 17 mi | $61,563 |
| 04430 | East Millinocket, ME | 17 mi | $42,011 |
| 04417 | Burlington, ME | 18 mi | $46,094 |
| 04733 | Benedicta, ME | 19 mi | $59,050 |
| 04497 | Wytopitlock, ME | 22 mi | $48,958 |
| 04448 | Howland, ME | 22 mi | $54,750 |
Questions about 04495
What city is zip code 04495?
04495 is assigned to Winn, Maine. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 04495 in?
04495 is in Penobscot County, Maine.
What is the population of 04495?
About 287 people live in 04495, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 04495 in?
04495 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 04495?
The median household income in 04495 is $36,333.
What zip codes are near 04495?
The closest zip codes to 04495 are 04459, 04451, 04457, 04455, 04487.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 04495, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.