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ZIP Code 04735: Bridgewater, ME
ZIP code 04735 uses the postal name Bridgewater, Maine and lies entirely in Aroostook County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 490 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $64,750 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Its land lies outside any incorporated or census-designated place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Bridgewater · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Aroostook County
- House district
- ME-2 119th Congress
- State
- Maine
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 204.7 sq mi · 2 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 04735?
04735 centers on 46.379°, -68.027° and covers 204.7 square miles of land plus 0.7 of water. It borders 7 ZIP codes: 04760, 04734, 04787, 04764, 04730, 04757, 04780.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 04735, 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 04735 compare with the rest of Aroostook County?
| Measure | 04735 | In Aroostook County | In ME |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 492 | 31st of 42 | 338th of 426 |
| Median household income | $65k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $155k | not ranked | not ranked |
04735's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (492). 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 7% 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 04735?
The 2020 Census counted 541 people in 04735; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 492. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 492±109 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 541
- Households
- 239
- Median age
- 50.1
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 04735?
Of the 492 people the ACS estimates in 04735, 16.9% are under 18 and 27.8% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (90.0%).
- Under 1816.9%
- 18 to 6455.3%
- 65 and older27.8%
- White, not Hispanic90.0%
- Other or two or more7.1%
- Hispanic or Latino2.4%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.4%
- Black, 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 04735 earn?
Median household income is $64,750 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $64,750±$15,148
- Income per person
- $34,780
- Below the poverty line
- 11.8%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 6.8%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 19.5%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $48,632250 returns; wages 64% 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 04735?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $154,900
- Median gross rent
- $759
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 83.3%
- Housing units
- 356
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 04735?
6 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, the same count as in 2018 (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 04735?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04760 | Monticello | 674 | $52k | 6.1 mi |
| 04734 | Blaine | 804 | $79k | 8.9 mi |
| 04787 | Westfield | 382 | $54k | 11.1 mi |
| 04764 | Oxbow | 88 | – | 15.0 mi |
| 04730 | Houlton | 10,106 | $62k | 15.2 mi |
| 04757 | Mapleton | 2,627 | $84k | 15.7 mi |
| 04780 | Smyrna Mills | 783 | $63k | 18.4 mi |
| 04758 | Mars Hill | 1,405 | $65k | 15.0 mi (near) |
| 04761 | New Limerick | 372 | $54k | 18.2 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.