ZIP Code 04417

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Burlington · Penobscot County · Maine

Population
370

2/sq mi

Median income
$46,094

▼ 40% vs US

higher than 10% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$96,300

▼ 65% vs US

higher than 9% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
22.2%

Median age 57.8

Land area
160.9 sq mi

New York

ZIP code 04417 in Burlington, Maine has a population of 370. The median household income is $46,094, which is 40% below the national average. Median home value is $96,300, 65% below the US average. 22.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 04417 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 160.9 square miles in Burlington, Penobscot County, Maine. The area is home to 370 residents, producing a population density of 2 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 04417 against Maine and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 04417 sits at $46,094 (37% below the Maine average), while per-capita income is $25,887. The poverty rate stands at 19.0% and the unemployment rate at 10.8%. On housing, the median home value is $96,300 (66% below the state average) with median rent at per month, and 94.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 04417 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 22.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 57.8, and the average commute is . We also surface 2 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Penobscot County, so you can benchmark 04417 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 04417, Burlington, ME · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

370

Population

160.9

Area (sq mi)

2

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 04417?

57.8

Median Age

41.4%

Male

58.6%

Female

3.1%

Foreign-Born

White 98.3%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 0.8%
Hispanic or Latino 0.8%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$46,094

Median Household Income

-37% vs state

$25,887

Per Capita Income

19.0%

Poverty Rate

10.8%

Unemployment Rate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 63.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 22.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

470

Total Housing Units

181

Occupied Units

289

Vacant Units

1.96

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 94.5%
Renter 5.5%

$96,300

Median Home Value

-66% vs state

1979

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 5 business establishments in ZIP 04417, employing approximately 4 people with a combined annual payroll of $120,000.

5

Businesses

4

Employees

$120K

Annual Payroll

1

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Transportation and warehousing 3 60.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 04417 vs 04455 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
04455 Lee, ME 923 7.9 mi
04418 Greenbush, ME 1,771 11.2 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 04417 in?
ZIP code 04417 (Burlington) is located in Penobscot County, Maine. Penobscot County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/penobscot-me.
What is the population of ZIP code 04417?
ZIP code 04417 in Burlington, ME has a population of 370 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 04417?
The median household income in ZIP 04417 is $46,094, which is 40% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 04417?
The median home value in ZIP 04417 is $96,300, which is 65% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 04417?
The largest racial group in ZIP 04417 is White at 98.3%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.8% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 04417?
ZIP code 04417 has 5 business establishments employing approximately 4 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 04417?
In ZIP code 04417, 63.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 22.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 04417?
In ZIP code 04417, approximately 94.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 5.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 04417?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 04417 is 19.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Burlington, ME

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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