ZIP Code 04450

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Kenduskeag · Penobscot County · Maine

Population
1,368

31/sq mi

Median income
$79,792

▲ 5% vs US

higher than 62% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$177,900

▼ 36% vs US

higher than 37% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
17.8%

Median age 43.9

Land area
43.6 sq mi

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ZIP code 04450 in Kenduskeag, Maine has a population of 1,368. The median household income is $79,792, which is 5% above the national average. Median home value is $177,900, 36% below the US average. 17.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 04450 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 43.6 square miles in Kenduskeag, Penobscot County, Maine. The area is home to 1,368 residents, producing a population density of 31 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 04450 against Maine and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 04450 sits at $79,792 (9% above the Maine average), while per-capita income is $33,236. The poverty rate stands at 15.9% and the unemployment rate at 2.1%. On housing, the median home value is $177,900 (37% below the state average) with median rent at $1,033 per month, and 83.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 04450 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 17.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 43.9, and the average commute is 26 minutes. We also surface 5 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Penobscot County, so you can benchmark 04450 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 04450, Kenduskeag, 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

1,368

Population

43.6

Area (sq mi)

31

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 04450?

43.9

Median Age

47.3%

Male

52.7%

Female

1.4%

Foreign-Born

White 96.9%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 2.7%
Hispanic or Latino 0.3%

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?

$79,792

Median Household Income

+9% vs state

$33,236

Per Capita Income

15.9%

Poverty Rate

2.1%

Unemployment Rate

26.2 min

Mean Commute Time

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 54.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 17.8%

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

What does housing look like?

546

Total Housing Units

513

Occupied Units

33

Vacant Units

2.60

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 83.4%
Renter 16.6%

$177,900

Median Home Value

-37% vs state

$1,033

Median Rent

1992

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 16 business establishments in ZIP 04450, employing approximately 64 people with a combined annual payroll of $4,088,000.

16

Businesses

64

Employees

$4.1M

Annual Payroll

2

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 8 50.0%
Retail trade 3 18.8%

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 04450 vs 04456 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
04456 Levant, ME 2,851 4.0 mi
04449 Hudson, ME 1,489 6.0 mi
04427 Corinth, ME 2,858 6.0 mi
04401 Bangor, ME 44,899 6.2 mi
04419 Carmel, ME 2,794 9.7 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 04450 in?
ZIP code 04450 (Kenduskeag) 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 04450?
ZIP code 04450 in Kenduskeag, ME has a population of 1,368 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 04450?
The median household income in ZIP 04450 is $79,792, which is 5% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 04450?
The median home value in ZIP 04450 is $177,900, which is 36% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 04450?
The largest racial group in ZIP 04450 is White at 96.9%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.3% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 04450?
ZIP code 04450 has 16 business establishments employing approximately 64 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 04450?
In ZIP code 04450, 54.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 17.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 04450?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 04450 is 26.2 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 04450?
In ZIP code 04450, approximately 83.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 16.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 04450?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 04450 is 15.9% 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 Kenduskeag, 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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