Passadumkeag, ME · standard
ZIP Code 04475
Penobscot County, Maine - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 418
- 7/sq mi Low-density area
- $55,417
- Median income Below-median income area
- $98,800
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 13.6%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Passadumkeag pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 22nd pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 9th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 7
- people per sq mi
- 86%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 04475 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 04475 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Passadumkeag, Penobscot County, Maine, home to just 418 residents across 62.4 square miles, a density of 7 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 04475 reports a modest median household income of $55,417 (25% below the average Maine ZIP), while per-capita income is $26,971. The poverty rate is 16.7%, with unemployment at 5.4%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $98,800 (65% below the average Maine ZIP), and median rent is $703; owner occupancy is 85.6%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 13.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 46, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 3 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Penobscot County, so 04475 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 →
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 04475, Passadumkeag, 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
418
Population
62.4
Area (sq mi)
7
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 04475?
46.0
Median Age
58.1%
Male
41.9%
Female
1.3%
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?
$55,417
Median Household Income
-25% vs state ZIP avg
$26,971
Per Capita Income
16.7%
Poverty Rate
5.4%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 04475 ranks among Maine ZIPs
Passadumkeag, 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)
$55,417 21st percentile higher than 21% 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
191housing units
191
Total Housing Units
167
Occupied Units
24
Vacant Units
2.30
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$98,800
Median Home Value
-65% vs state ZIP avg
$703
Median Rent
1966
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 4 business establishments in ZIP 04475, employing approximately 9 people with a combined annual payroll of $411,000.
4
Businesses
9
Employees
$411K
Annual Payroll
0
Industry Sectors
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 04475 vs 04493 →
ZIP 04475 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 04493
West Enfield (04493)
1,967 residents
- 04418
Greenbush (04418)
1,771 residents
- 04448
Howland (04448)
1,431 residents
- 04475 418
Passadumkeag (04475)
418 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 04475 ranks #4 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 04475 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 04493
West Enfield (04493)
$61,563 median income
- 04418
Greenbush (04418)
$60,500 median income
- 04475
Passadumkeag (04475)
$55,417 median income
- 04448
Howland (04448)
$54,750 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 04475 ranks #3 of 4 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 04475, both outside ME so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
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 04475 in?
ZIP code 04475 (Passadumkeag) 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 04475?
ZIP code 04475 in Passadumkeag, ME has a population of 418 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 04475?
The median household income in ZIP 04475 is $55,417, which is 27% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 04475?
The median home value in ZIP 04475 is $98,800, which is 64% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 04475?
The largest racial group in ZIP 04475 is White at 96.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.3% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 04475?
ZIP code 04475 has 4 business establishments employing approximately 9 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 04475?
In ZIP code 04475, 63.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 13.6% 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 04475?
In ZIP code 04475, approximately 85.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 14.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 04475?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 04475 is 16.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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