Milo, ME · standard
ZIP Code 04463
Piscataquis County, Maine - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 2,847
- 8/sq mi Low-density area
- $58,810
- Median income Below-median income area
- $98,000
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 19.1%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Milo pairs a below-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 27th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 9th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 8
- people per sq mi
- 72%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 04463 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 04463 covers 379.6 square miles in Milo, Piscataquis County, Maine (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,847 residents on file, a density of 8 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 04463 reports a modest median household income of $58,810 (20% below the average Maine ZIP), while per-capita income is $31,846. The poverty rate is 15.8%, with unemployment at 2.1%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $98,000 (65% below the average Maine ZIP), and median rent is $855; owner occupancy is 72.2%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 19.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 46, and the average commute is 40 minutes. The page also surfaces 1 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Piscataquis County, so 04463 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Top industries in ZIP 04463
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Milo, ME
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 04463.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
12 establishments
- Construction
Construction
8 establishments
- Manufacturing
Manufacturing
5 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
5 establishments
- Other services (except public administration) 4
Other services (except public administration)
4 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, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 04463, Milo, ME · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
2,847
Population
379.6
Area (sq mi)
8
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 04463?
46.0
Median Age
50.2%
Male
49.8%
Female
1.4%
Foreign-Born
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?
$58,810
Median Household Income
-20% vs state ZIP avg
$31,846
Per Capita Income
15.8%
Poverty Rate
2.1%
Unemployment Rate
39.7 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 04463 ranks among Maine ZIPs
Milo, ME household income vs. every Maine ZIP code
Median household income among 395 reporting Maine ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$58,810 27th percentile higher than 27% of 395 Maine ZIPs
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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
1,953housing units
1,953
Total Housing Units
1,286
Occupied Units
667
Vacant Units
2.01
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$98,000
Median Home Value
-65% vs state ZIP avg
$855
Median Rent
1978
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 45 business establishments in ZIP 04463, employing approximately 467 people with a combined annual payroll of $27,967,000.
45
Businesses
467
Employees
$28.0M
Annual Payroll
6
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 12 | 26.7% |
| Construction | 8 | 17.8% |
| Manufacturing | 5 | 11.1% |
| Accommodation and food services | 5 | 11.1% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 4 | 8.9% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 3 | 6.7% |
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 04463 vs 04453 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04453 | Lagrange, ME | 779 | 9.3 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 04463, both outside ME so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (2,847 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 04463 in?
ZIP code 04463 (Milo) is located in Piscataquis County, Maine. Piscataquis County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/piscataquis-me.
What is the population of ZIP code 04463?
ZIP code 04463 in Milo, ME has a population of 2,847 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 04463?
The median household income in ZIP 04463 is $58,810, which is 23% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 04463?
The median home value in ZIP 04463 is $98,000, which is 65% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 04463?
The largest racial group in ZIP 04463 is White at 92.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 04463?
ZIP code 04463 has 45 business establishments employing approximately 467 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 04463?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 04463 are: Retail trade (12), Construction (8), Manufacturing (5). There are 6 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 04463?
In ZIP code 04463, 62.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 19.1% 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 04463?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 04463 is 39.7 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 04463?
In ZIP code 04463, approximately 72.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 27.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 04463?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 04463 is 15.8% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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