Stillwater, ME · standard
ZIP Code 04489
Penobscot County, Maine - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 197
- 376/sq mi High-density area
- $262,500
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 57.3%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Stillwater pairs above-median home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 40%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 376
- people per sq mi
- 76%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 04489 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 04489 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Stillwater, Penobscot County, Maine, home to just 197 residents across 0.5 square miles, a density of 376 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
Median household income is not on file for ZIP 04489, but per-capita income is $60,016. The poverty rate is 36.4%, so the area-level income figures should not be treated as typical household experience. Median home value is $262,500 (7% below the average Maine ZIP); 76.4% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
This is a highly-educated ZIP: 57.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 46.2, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 7 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Penobscot County, so 04489 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 04489, Stillwater, 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
197
Population
0.5
Area (sq mi)
376
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 04489?
46.2
Median Age
62.1%
Male
37.9%
Female
7.9%
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?
$60,016
Per Capita Income
36.4%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
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
158housing units
158
Total Housing Units
123
Occupied Units
35
Vacant Units
1.74
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$262,500
Median Home Value
-7% vs state ZIP avg
1938
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 6 business establishments in ZIP 04489, employing approximately 67 people with a combined annual payroll of $4,384,000.
6
Businesses
67
Employees
$4.4M
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 04489 vs 04469 →
ZIP 04489 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 04468
Old Town (04468)
9,521 residents
- 04412
Brewer (04412)
9,482 residents
- 04473
Orono (04473)
7,660 residents
- 04428 3,146
Eddington (04428)
3,146 residents
- 04461 3,070
Milford (04461)
3,070 residents
- 04469 2,702
Orono (04469)
2,702 residents
- 04411 1,492
Bradley (04411)
1,492 residents
- 04489 197
Stillwater (04489)
197 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 04489 ranks #8 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 04489 in?
ZIP code 04489 (Stillwater) 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 04489?
ZIP code 04489 in Stillwater, ME has a population of 197 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the average home value in ZIP 04489?
The median home value in ZIP 04489 is $262,500, which is 6% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 04489?
The largest racial group in ZIP 04489 is White at 93.0%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 04489?
ZIP code 04489 has 6 business establishments employing approximately 67 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 04489?
In ZIP code 04489, 66.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 57.3% 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 04489?
In ZIP code 04489, approximately 76.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 23.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 04489?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 04489 is 36.4% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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