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ZIP Code 04765: Patten, ME
ZIP code 04765 uses the postal name Patten, Maine and lies entirely in Penobscot County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 1,400 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $50,286 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, under 1% of its land lies in Patten (a census-designated place); more than 99% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Patten · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Penobscot County
- Census places
- Patten census-designated place
- Metro area
- Bangor, ME
- House district
- ME-2 119th Congress
- State
- Maine
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 750.6 sq mi · 2 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 04765?
04765 centers on 46.077°, -68.671° and covers 750.6 square miles of land plus 38.2 of water. It borders 8 ZIP codes: 04462, 04777, 04780, 04747, 04764, 04430, 04460, 04732.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 04765, 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 04765 compare with the rest of Penobscot County?
| Measure | 04765 | In Penobscot County | In ME |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 1,434 | 24th of 47 | 219th of 426 |
| Median household income | $50k | 21st of 22 | 188th of 200 |
| Median home value | $121k | not ranked | not ranked |
04765's median home value is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$30,663) is more than a quarter of the figure ($121,400). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
Its median household income is higher than in 15% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 6% of all 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 04765?
The 2020 Census counted 1,122 people in 04765; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 1,434. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 1,434±214 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 1,122
- Households
- 658
- Median age
- 56.8
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 04765?
Of the 1,434 people the ACS estimates in 04765, 13.4% are under 18 and 36.6% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (97.5%).
- Under 1813.4%
- 18 to 6450.0%
- 65 and older36.6%
- White, not Hispanic97.5%
- Other or two or more1.7%
- Black, not Hispanic0.4%
- Hispanic or Latino0.2%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.2%
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 04765 earn?
Median household income is $50,286 (ACS 2020-2024), the 21st highest of the 22 ranked ZIP codes in Penobscot County.
- Median household income
- $50,286±$6,172
- Income per person
- $30,926
- Below the poverty line
- 24.7%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 7.4%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 26.4%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $50,600510 returns; wages 60% 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 04765?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $121,400
- Median gross rent
- $420
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 83.9%
- Housing units
- 1,097
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 04765?
32 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 18 fewer than in 2018; the most are in accommodation and food services (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Accommodation and food services6
- Retail trade5
- Manufacturing4
- Professional, scientific, and technical services3
- Health care and social assistance3
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 04765?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04462 | Millinocket | 4,464 | $52k | 13.5 mi |
| 04777 | Stacyville | 478 | $54k | 18.7 mi |
| 04780 | Smyrna Mills | 783 | $63k | 20.4 mi |
| 04747 | Island Falls | 1,316 | $57k | 23.5 mi |
| 04764 | Oxbow | 88 | – | 25.5 mi |
| 04430 | East Millinocket | 1,495 | $42k | 29.5 mi |
| 04460 | Medway | 1,111 | $50k | 31.0 mi |
| 04732 | Ashland | 1,427 | $50k | 35.2 mi |
| 04776 | Sherman | 999 | $47k | 24.9 mi (near) |
| 04733 | Benedicta | 465 | $59k | 26.3 mi (near) |
| 04763 | Oakfield | 629 | $46k | 26.7 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.