Residential delivery area · Maine
ZIP Code 04497: Wytopitlock, ME
ZIP code 04497 uses the postal name Wytopitlock, Maine and lies mostly in Aroostook County (83% of its land) with the rest in Penobscot County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 310 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $48,958 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Its land lies outside any incorporated or census-designated place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- IRS2022
- Town
- Wytopitlock · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Aroostook County (83%); Penobscot County (17%)
- House district
- ME-2 119th Congress
- State
- Maine
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 208.4 sq mi · 1 person per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 04497?
04497 centers on 45.727°, -68.058° and covers 208.4 square miles of land plus 4.3 of water. It borders 7 ZIP codes: 04424, 04451, 04776, 04413, 04471, 04747, 04487.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 04497, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 04497 compare with the rest of Aroostook County?
| Measure | 04497 | In Aroostook County | In ME |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 311 | 39th of 42 | 364th of 426 |
| Median household income | $49k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $97k | not ranked | not ranked |
04497's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (311). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 5% of U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 04497?
The 2020 Census counted 307 people in 04497; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 311. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 311±82 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 307
- Households
- 173
- Median age
- 57.1
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 04497?
Of the 311 people the ACS estimates in 04497, 9.3% are under 18 and 30.5% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (90.4%).
- Under 189.3%
- 18 to 6460.1%
- 65 and older30.5%
- White, not Hispanic90.4%
- Other or two or more7.7%
- Hispanic or Latino1.3%
- Black, not Hispanic0.6%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 04497 earn?
Median household income is $48,958 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $48,958±$13,696
- Income per person
- $41,106
- Below the poverty line
- 7.1%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 9.7%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 17.4%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $41,177130 returns; wages 68% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 04497?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $96,900
- Median gross rent
- $950
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 80.9%
- Housing units
- 317
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
Which ZIP codes are next to 04497?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04424 | Danforth | 983 | $49k | 10.2 mi |
| 04451 | Kingman | 217 | $32k | 12.7 mi |
| 04776 | Sherman | 999 | $47k | 13.7 mi |
| 04413 | Brookton | 162 | $55k | 16.2 mi |
| 04471 | Orient | 730 | $48k | 16.3 mi |
| 04747 | Island Falls | 1,316 | $57k | 18.2 mi |
| 04487 | Springfield | 838 | $48k | 23.5 mi |
| 04459 | Mattawamkeag | 750 | $49k | 16.6 mi (near) |
| 04733 | Benedicta | 465 | $59k | 17.0 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.