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04760

Zip code 04760: Monticello, Maine

Residential delivery areaAroostook CountyEastern Time
Population
674
Median household income
$52K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$126K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$833/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
52.7
U.S. 38.9
Land area
77 sq mi
9 people/sq mi

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

About 04760

04760 is a rural zip code in Monticello, Maine (Aroostook County), covering 77 sq mi of land. About 674 people live here, or 9 per square mile. The median resident is 52.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $51,875 a year, 36% below the national median of $80,734. 19.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $125,800, or 2.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 88% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $833 a month.

9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30.3 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; construction and repair; and sales.

How 04760 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
52.7
Under 18
13.8%
65 and over
28.2%

Race and ethnicity

  • White90%
  • Black0.6%
  • Hispanic0.3%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American3%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial6%
Diversity index
17.9
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
2.1%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
69.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
97%
Spanish
1%
Other Indo-European
2%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
287
Average household size
2.4
Family households
58.2%
Married couples
49.5%
Living alone
28.2%
Veterans (of adults)
7.9%
Male / female
45% / 55%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
18%
$25–50k
30%
$50–75k
20%
$75–100k
15%
$100–150k
10%
$150–200k
7%
$200k+
0%

Median household income

04760
$51,875
Aroostook Co.
$56,700
Maine
$74,733
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$28,891
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
19.4%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
7%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.372
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

04760
$125,800
Aroostook Co.
$149,700
Maine
$296,600
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

04760
$833
Aroostook Co.
$784
Maine
$1,139
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
85%
2–4 units
4%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
1%
Mobile home
10%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
377
Owner-occupied
88.2%
Vacant
23.9%
Median year built
1977
Median rooms
5.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income
37.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
25%
Home value to income
2.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
74%
Carpooled
14%
Transit
0%
Walked
1%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
7%
Other
4%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
15%
10–19
23%
20–29
18%
30–44
30%
45–59
5%
60+
9%
Average commute
30.3 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0.7%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
49%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare
18%
Construction and repair
13%
Sales
13%
Office and admin
11%
Transportation and moving
9%
Cleaning and personal care
7%
Farming, fishing and forestry
7%
Production
6%
Management
5%
Legal and social services
3%
Food service
3%
Education
2%
Business and finance
2%
Computer and math
1%
Police and fire
1%
Engineering and science
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
15%
Retail
15%
Manufacturing
13%
Professional and technical services
12%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
10%
Agriculture and mining
8%
Education
7%
Wholesale
6%
Public administration
4%
Restaurants and hotels
3%
Construction
2%
Finance, insurance and real estate
2%
Admin, support and management
2%
Other services
2%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$41,771
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
8.3%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
10.4%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
10.8%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work04760U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$57,778$74,888
Service$27,000$26,804
Sales and office$50,313$40,476
Construction and maintenance$37,250$49,199
Production and transportation$45,625$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
7%
High school
51%
Some college
25%
Associate's
7%
Bachelor's
6%
Graduate
3%
High school graduate or higher
92.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
9.4%
Graduate or professional degree
3.4%
Households with broadband
82.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL
54.4%
No internet access
16.4%
Without health insurance
10.2%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Monticello
State
Maine
Center point
46.3336° N, 67.9176° W
Land area
77 sq mi
Water area
0.2 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 04760

ZipCityDistanceIncome
04735Bridgewater6.1 mi$64,750
04730Houlton10 mi$61,980
04734Blaine11 mi$79,219
04787Westfield14 mi$53,542
04761New Limerick15 mi$53,810
04758Mars Hill16 mi$65,156
04780Smyrna Mills20 mi$62,727
04763Oakfield20 mi$46,378
04764Oxbow20 mi—
04740Easton21 mi$53,309
04757Mapleton21 mi$84,042
04769Presque Isle25 mi$55,768

Questions about 04760

What city is zip code 04760?

04760 is assigned to Monticello, Maine. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 04760 in?

04760 is in Aroostook County, Maine.

What is the population of 04760?

About 674 people live in 04760, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 04760 in?

04760 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 04760?

The median household income in 04760 is $51,875.

What zip codes are near 04760?

The closest zip codes to 04760 are 04735, 04730, 04734, 04787, 04761.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 04760, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.