ZIP Code 04419

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Carmel · Penobscot County · Maine

Population
2,794

30/sq mi

Median income
$82,188

▲ 8% vs US

higher than 65% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$256,800

▼ 8% vs US

higher than 59% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
17.2%

Median age 46.4

Land area
94.7 sq mi

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ZIP code 04419 in Carmel, Maine has a population of 2,794. The median household income is $82,188, which is 8% above the national average. Median home value is $256,800, 8% below the US average. 17.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 04419 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 94.7 square miles in Carmel, Penobscot County, Maine. The area is home to 2,794 residents, producing a population density of 30 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 04419 against Maine and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 04419 sits at $82,188 (12% above the Maine average), while per-capita income is $39,752. The poverty rate stands at 13.6% and the unemployment rate at 1.9%. On housing, the median home value is $256,800 (9% below the state average) with median rent at $1,276 per month, and 87.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 04419 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 17.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 46.4, and the average commute is . We also surface 7 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Penobscot County, so you can benchmark 04419 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 →

Top industries in ZIP 04419

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 04419.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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 04419, Carmel, 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

2,794

Population

94.7

Area (sq mi)

30

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 04419?

46.4

Median Age

51.1%

Male

48.9%

Female

2.2%

Foreign-Born

White 93.8%
African American 0.2%
Asian 0.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 4.6%
Hispanic or Latino 1.9%

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?

$82,188

Median Household Income

+12% vs state

$39,752

Per Capita Income

13.6%

Poverty Rate

1.9%

Unemployment Rate

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 55.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 17.2%

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

What does housing look like?

1,362

Total Housing Units

1,276

Occupied Units

86

Vacant Units

2.30

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 87.9%
Renter 12.1%

$256,800

Median Home Value

-9% vs state

$1,276

Median Rent

1996

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 54 business establishments in ZIP 04419, employing approximately 192 people with a combined annual payroll of $10,077,000.

54

Businesses

192

Employees

$10.1M

Annual Payroll

7

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 13 24.1%
Retail trade 8 14.8%
Transportation and warehousing 6 11.1%
Health care and social assistance 6 11.1%
Other services (except public administration) 6 11.1%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 4 7.4%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 3 5.6%

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP Code City Population Distance
04434 Etna, ME 1,246 5.1 mi
04456 Levant, ME 2,851 6.4 mi
04444 Hampden, ME 8,824 6.5 mi
04488 Stetson, ME 1,202 6.7 mi
04932 Dixmont, ME 1,181 8.6 mi
04450 Kenduskeag, ME 1,368 9.7 mi
04496 Winterport, ME 3,757 11.2 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 04419 in?
ZIP code 04419 (Carmel) 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 04419?
ZIP code 04419 in Carmel, ME has a population of 2,794 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 04419?
The median household income in ZIP 04419 is $82,188, which is 8% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 04419?
The median home value in ZIP 04419 is $256,800, which is 8% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 04419?
The largest racial group in ZIP 04419 is White at 93.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.9% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 04419?
ZIP code 04419 has 54 business establishments employing approximately 192 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 04419?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 04419 are: Construction (13), Retail trade (8), Transportation and warehousing (6). There are 7 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 04419?
In ZIP code 04419, 55.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 17.2% 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 04419?
In ZIP code 04419, approximately 87.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 12.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 04419?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 04419 is 13.6% 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 Carmel, 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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