Zip code 04750: Limestone, Maine

Q: What city is zip code 04750?

04750 is assigned to Limestone, Maine. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 04750 in?

04750 is in Aroostook County, Maine.

Q: What is the population of 04750?

About 1,815 people live in 04750, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 04750?

The median household income in 04750 is $48,750.

Q: What zip codes are near 04750?

The closest zip codes to 04750 are 04751, 04736, 04762, 04742, 04785.

Residential delivery areaAroostook CountyEastern Time

Population

1,815

Median household income

$49K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$97K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$800/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

44.6

U.S. 38.9

Land area

78 sq mi

23 people/sq mi

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

About 04750

04750 is a rural zip code in Limestone, Maine (Aroostook County), covering 78 sq mi of land. About 1,815 people live here, or 23 per square mile. The median resident is 44.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $48,750 a year, 40% below the national median of $80,734. 18.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $96,600, or 2.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 61% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $800 a month.

19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 18.5 minutes each way, and 14% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; sales; and production and manufacturing.

How 04750 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Veterans16.4%
98th
U.S. 6.2% · ME 8.4%21st of 400 in ME
Healthcare workers16.6%
97th
U.S. 9.7% · ME 10.8%39th of 399 in ME
Government workers26.4%
96th
U.S. 14.5% · ME 14.1%17th of 399 in ME
Housing vacancy19.5%
93rd
U.S. 10.1% · ME 20.6%241st of 399 in ME
Income inequality (Gini)0.502
89th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · ME 0.45630th of 399 in ME
Median age44.6
84th
U.S. 38.9 · ME 44.8269th of 400 in ME
Poverty rate18.6%
81st
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · ME 10.7%51st of 399 in ME
Unemployment rate7%
80th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · ME 3.8%58th of 400 in ME
Residents 65 and older20.9%
78th
U.S. 17.2% · ME 22.4%279th of 400 in ME
Uninsured rate8%
59th
U.S. 8.4% · ME 6.2%151st of 400 in ME
Work from home14.1%
57th
U.S. 15.1% · ME 15.9%181st of 399 in ME
Residents under 1821.9%
48th
U.S. 22% · ME 18.1%65th of 400 in ME
Tech workers2.5%
43rd
U.S. 3.8% · ME 2.7%123rd of 399 in ME
Homeownership rate61.2%
34th
U.S. 65.2% · ME 74.3%378th of 399 in ME
Foreign-born residents5.6%
32nd
U.S. 14.1% · ME 4.1%49th of 400 in ME
Per capita income$32,259
25th
U.S. $44,673 · ME $43,742316th of 400 in ME
Median earnings per worker$39,764
20th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · ME $48,053310th of 399 in ME
Bachelor's degree or higher19%
18th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · ME 36.2%316th of 400 in ME
Median household income$48,750
8th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · ME $74,733363rd of 390 in ME
Self-employed workers5.8%
8th
U.S. 10% · ME 13%370th of 399 in ME
Median gross rent$800
7th
U.S. $1,413 · ME $1,139256th of 318 in ME
Average commute18.5 min
7th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · ME 24.6 min333rd of 384 in ME
Broadband access80.7%
5th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · ME 90.3%348th of 399 in ME
Diversity index9.6
4th
U.S. 61.4 · ME 18.9278th of 400 in ME
Rent-burdened renters29%
4th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · ME 48.4%282nd of 374 in ME
Population1,815
3rd
U.S. 334,922,499 · ME 1,387,817181st of 400 in ME
Population density23/sq mi
3rd
U.S. 95/sq mi · ME 45/sq mi301st of 400 in ME
Median home value$96,600
2nd
U.S. $332,700 · ME $296,600388th of 396 in ME

Measure	04750	Aroostook	ME	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in ME
Veterans	16.4%	10%	8.4%	6.2%	98th	21st of 400
Healthcare workers	16.6%	11.9%	10.8%	9.7%	97th	39th of 399
Government workers	26.4%	19.8%	14.1%	14.5%	96th	17th of 399
Housing vacancy	19.5%	22.2%	20.6%	10.1%	93rd	241st of 399
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.502	0.465	0.456	0.483	89th	30th of 399
Median age	44.6	48.3	44.8	38.9	84th	269th of 400
Poverty rateWeakness	18.6%	14.4%	10.7%	12.5%	81st	51st of 399
Unemployment rateWeakness	7%	5.3%	3.8%	5.2%	80th	58th of 400
Residents 65 and older	20.9%	25.7%	22.4%	17.2%	78th	279th of 400
Uninsured rate	8%	8%	6.2%	8.4%	59th	151st of 400
Work from home	14.1%	8.8%	15.9%	15.1%	57th	181st of 399
Residents under 18	21.9%	18.7%	18.1%	22%	48th	65th of 400
Tech workers	2.5%	1.4%	2.7%	3.8%	43rd	123rd of 399
Homeownership rate	61.2%	74.5%	74.3%	65.2%	34th	378th of 399
Foreign-born residents	5.6%	4.1%	4.1%	14.1%	32nd	49th of 400
Per capita income	$32,259	$34,879	$43,742	$44,673	25th	316th of 400
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$39,764	$44,005	$48,053	$49,666	20th	310th of 399
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	19%	23.4%	36.2%	35.7%	18th	316th of 400
Median household incomeWeakness	$48,750	$56,700	$74,733	$80,734	8th	363rd of 390
Self-employed workers	5.8%	11.2%	13%	10%	8th	370th of 399
Median gross rent	$800	$784	$1,139	$1,413	7th	256th of 318
Average commuteStrength	18.5 min	18.3 min	24.6 min	26.4 min	7th	333rd of 384
Broadband accessWeakness	80.7%	84.3%	90.3%	91%	5th	348th of 399
Diversity index	9.6	14.2	18.9	61.4	4th	278th of 400
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	29%	46.6%	48.4%	51.1%	4th	282nd of 374
Population	1,815	67,058	1,387,817	334,922,499	3rd	181st of 400
Population density	23/sq mi	10/sq mi	45/sq mi	95/sq mi	3rd	301st of 400
Median home value	$96,600	$149,700	$296,600	$332,700	2nd	388th 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

Under 5

17%

5–17

18–24

10%

25–34

11%

35–44

11%

45–54

18%

55–64

12%

65–74

75+

Median age

44.6

Under 18

21.9%

65 and over

20.9%

Race and ethnicity

White95%
Black0.9%
Hispanic0.9%
Asian0.3%
Native American0.2%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

9.6

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

5.6%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

64.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

89%

Spanish

0.5%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 802
Average household size: 2.1
Family households: 56.1%
Married couples: 38.5%
Living alone: 40.1%
Veterans (of adults): 16.4%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

23%

$25–50k

28%

$50–75k

21%

$75–100k

11%

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

04750

$48,750

Aroostook Co.

$56,700

Maine

$74,733

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$32,259

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

18.6%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

9.4%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.502

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

04750

$96,600

Aroostook Co.

$149,700

Maine

$296,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

04750

$800

Aroostook Co.

$784

Maine

$1,139

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

68%

2–4 units

10%

5–19 units

11%

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 996
Owner-occupied: 61.2%
Vacant: 19.5%
Median year built: 1960
Median rooms: 5.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 29%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 8.1%
Home value to income: 2.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

76%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

14%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

30%

10–19

27%

20–29

10%

30–44

23%

45–59

60+

Average commute

18.5 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

54.5%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare

17%

Sales

11%

Production

Office and admin

Management

Food service

Education

Construction and repair

Transportation and moving

Business and finance

Police and fire

Cleaning and personal care

Farming, fishing and forestry

Computer and math

Engineering and science

0.8%

Legal and social services

0.7%

Arts, media and sports

0.7%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

20%

Retail

13%

Public administration

13%

Education

11%

Restaurants and hotels

Manufacturing

Agriculture and mining

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Wholesale

Professional and technical services

Construction

Other services

Admin, support and management

Finance, insurance and real estate

Information

0.7%

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$39,764

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

5.8%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

26.4%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

14.3%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	04750	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$51,548	$74,888
Service	$24,402	$26,804
Sales and office	$34,464	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$37,917	$49,199
Production and transportation	$48,375	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

10%

High school

37%

Some college

25%

Associate's

Bachelor's

13%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 89.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 19%
Graduate or professional degree: 6%
Households with broadband: 80.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 71.4%
No internet access: 10.6%
Without health insurance: 8%
Limited-English households: 1.1%

Geography

City (USPS): Limestone
State: Maine
County: Aroostook County
Center point: 46.9550° N, 67.8574° W
Land area: 78 sq mi
Water area: 0.6 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Limestone (unincorporated)3% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 04750

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
04751	Limestone, ME · PO box	6.6 mi	—	—	—
04736	Caribou, ME	8.6 mi	9,025	$54,368	$139,000
04762	New Sweden, ME	12 mi	494	$58,333	$164,700
04742	Fort Fairfield, ME	12 mi	3,309	$70,852	$161,000
04785	Van Buren, ME	14 mi	2,073	$41,528	$114,200
04783	Stockholm, ME	17 mi	545	$75,625	$221,900
04766	Perham, ME	18 mi	326	$62,500	$117,600
04738	Crouseville, ME · PO box	18 mi	—	—	—
04786	Washburn, ME	19 mi	1,599	$55,326	$115,100
04769	Presque Isle, ME	20 mi	8,736	$55,768	$147,200
04740	Easton, ME	22 mi	1,433	$53,309	$163,800
04779	Sinclair, ME	24 mi	446	$74,438	$172,200

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Questions about 04750

What city is zip code 04750?

04750 is assigned to Limestone, Maine. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 04750 in?

04750 is in Aroostook County, Maine.

What is the population of 04750?

About 1,815 people live in 04750, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 04750 in?

04750 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 04750?

The median household income in 04750 is $48,750.

What zip codes are near 04750?

The closest zip codes to 04750 are 04751, 04736, 04762, 04742, 04785.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 04750, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.