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04495

Zip code 04495: Winn, Maine

Residential delivery areaPenobscot CountyEastern Time
Population
287
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
$36K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$96K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$850/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
57.1
U.S. 38.9
Land area
44 sq mi
7 people/sq mi

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

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 287 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

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
57.1
Under 18
12.2%
65 and over
30.3%

Race and ethnicity

  • White98%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic0%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0.7%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial2%
Diversity index
4.8
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0.7%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
59.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
99%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
1%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

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

<$25k
27%
$25–50k
36%
$50–75k
6%
$75–100k
17%
$100–150k
6%
$150–200k
9%
$200k+
0%

Median household income

04495
$36,333
Penobscot Co.
$66,356
Maine
$74,733
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$32,020
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
22%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
8.6%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.439
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

04495
$95,600
Penobscot Co.
$214,100
Maine
$296,600
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

04495
$850
Penobscot Co.
$1,041
Maine
$1,139
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
82%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
18%
Boat, RV, van
0%
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

Drove alone
90%
Carpooled
9%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
2%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
7%
10–19
18%
20–29
12%
30–44
12%
45–59
19%
60+
31%
Average commute
37.3 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
9.4%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
49.4%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production
22%
Healthcare
20%
Transportation and moving
20%
Office and admin
9%
Sales
7%
Construction and repair
7%
Cleaning and personal care
5%
Education
3%
Engineering and science
3%
Food service
3%
Management
2%
Legal and social services
0.9%
Business and finance
0%
Computer and math
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Police and fire
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
23%
Retail
18%
Manufacturing
16%
Education
7%
Construction
6%
Admin, support and management
6%
Agriculture and mining
6%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4%
Information
4%
Other services
3%
Finance, insurance and real estate
3%
Restaurants and hotels
2%
Public administration
0.9%
Professional and technical services
0%
Wholesale
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$42,500
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
17.2%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
9.5%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
9.5%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work04495U.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+)

No diploma
10%
High school
44%
Some college
12%
Associate's
8%
Bachelor's
21%
Graduate
5%
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
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

ZipCityDistanceIncome
04459Mattawamkeag7.7 mi$48,750
04451Kingman9.3 mi$31,957
04457Lincoln9.7 mi$56,645
04455Lee13 mi$49,886
04487Springfield13 mi$48,000
04460Medway14 mi$49,583
04493West Enfield17 mi$61,563
04430East Millinocket17 mi$42,011
04417Burlington18 mi$46,094
04733Benedicta19 mi$59,050
04497Wytopitlock22 mi$48,958
04448Howland22 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.