04779 Zip Code (ME) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 337
Zip code population in 2010: 398
Zip code population in 2000: 169

Houses and condos: 567
Renter-occupied apartments: 4
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 04779: 83.9 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 95.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 18.2 sq. mi.

Population density: 4 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $875 (0.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $844 (0.3%)

For population 25 years and over in 04779:

• High school or higher: 94.8%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 30.7%
• Graduate or professional degree: 5.0%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 41.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 04779:

• Never married: 8.8%
• Now married: 80.9%
• Separated: 0.0%
• Widowed: 4.9%
• Divorced: 5.3%

• 
• • 33298.5%White
  • 51.5%Hispanic or Latino

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 04779, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $63,995 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$63,995
State:	$68,227

Salary/wage: $45,083 (reported on 63.2% of returns)

Here:	$45,083
State:	$55,127

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 717.5% for AGIs below $25k, 1706.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $611 (reported on 47.4% of returns)

This zip code:	$611
Maine:	$1,162

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 35.0% for AGIs below $25k, 50.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 53.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,067 (reported on 15.8% of returns)

Here:	$1,067
State:	$7,695

(% of AGI for various income ranges: )

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$6,950 (reported on 10.5% of returns)

Here:	+$6,950
State:	+$22,201

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 347.5% for AGIs below $25k)

Profit/loss from business: +$6,800 (reported on 15.8% of returns)

Here:	+$6,800
State:	+$15,095

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 510.0% for AGIs below $25k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $11,475 (reported on 21.1% of returns)

04779:	$11,475
Maine:	$18,314

(% of AGI for various income ranges: )

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 89.5%

Here:	89%
State:	92%

(% for various income ranges: 83.3% for AGIs below $25k, 80.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 04779, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $43,575 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$43,575
State:	$52,375

Salary/wage: $31,050 (reported on 75.0% of returns)

Here:	$31,050
State:	$43,415

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 56.7% for AGIs below $25k, 60.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 55.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 47.8% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $857 (reported on 43.8% of returns)

This zip code:	$857
Maine:	$1,221

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 2.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,750 (reported on 12.5% of returns)

Here:	$1,750
State:	$5,812

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$550 (reported on 12.5% of returns)

Here:	+$550
State:	+$11,897

Profit/loss from business: +$2,067 (reported on 18.8% of returns)

Here:	+$2,067
State:	+$12,144

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $10,433 (reported on 18.8% of returns)

04779:	$10,433
Maine:	$13,385

Total itemized deductions: $18,333 (23% of AGI, reported on 18.8% of returns)

Here:	$18,333
State:	$21,859

Here:	22.6% of AGI
State:	20.9% of AGI

Taxes paid: $6,633 (reported on 18.8% of returns)

04779:	$6,633
State:	$9,996

Earned income credit: $1,750 (reported on 12.5% of returns)

Here:	$1,750
State:	$1,959

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.5% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 75.0%

Here:	75%
State:	48%

(% for various income ranges: 57.1% for AGIs below $25k, 125.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 04779, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $30,424 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$30,424
State:	$42,606

Salary/wage: $23,804 (reported on 81.2% of returns)

Here:	$23,804
State:	$36,376

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 77.5% for AGIs below $10k, 73.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 62.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 77.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 48.4% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $671 (reported on 48.2% of returns)

This zip code:	$671
Maine:	$1,367

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.8% for AGIs below $10k, 1.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable dividends: $353 (reported on 20.0% of returns)

Here:	$353
State:	$3,533

Net capital gain/loss: +$1,462 (reported on 7.6% of returns)

Here:	+$1,462
State:	+$11,433

Profit/loss from business: +$808 (reported on 15.3% of returns)

Here:	+$808
State:	+$10,755

Total itemized deductions: $12,200 (20% of AGI, reported on 11.8% of returns)

Here:	$12,200
State:	$18,231

Here:	19.5% of AGI
State:	21.7% of AGI

Charity contributions deductions: $933 (1% of AGI, reported on 8.8% of returns)

Here:	$933
State:	$2,466

Here:	1.3% of AGI
State:	2.8% of AGI

Total tax: $3,544 (reported on 73.5% of returns)

04779:	$3,544
State:	$6,047

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.0% for AGIs below $10k, 3.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 13.9% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Earned income credit: $1,458 (reported on 14.1% of returns)

Here:	$1,458
State:	$1,520

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 68.8%

Here:	69%
State:	53%

(% for various income ranges: 66.7% for AGIs below $10k, 69.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 71.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 133.3% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Nearest zip codes: 04772, 04745, 04783, 04773, 04756, 04746.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 3
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 171

Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 42 (22 now married, 19 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 04779 with a mortgage: 45 (20 second mortgage, 8 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,149
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $426

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 04779 household income distribution in 2022

• 3Less than $10,000
• 15$10,000 to $14,999
• 6$15,000 to $19,999
• 10$20,000 to $24,999
• 3$25,000 to $29,999
• 9$30,000 to $34,999
• 7$45,000 to $49,999
• 6$50,000 to $59,999
• 26$60,000 to $74,999
• 27$75,000 to $99,999
• 23$100,000 to $124,999
• 4$125,000 to $149,999
• 30$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 04779

• 3$10,000 to $14,999
• 2$50,000 to $59,999
• 2$70,000 to $79,999
• 6$100,000 to $124,999
• 2$125,000 to $149,999
• 12$150,000 to $174,999
• 3$175,000 to $199,999
• 76$200,000 to $249,999
• 5$250,000 to $299,999
• 29$300,000 to $399,999
• 6$500,000 to $749,999

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $290,689

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $264,721 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $221,661 - $290,981

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $241,034

Here:	$241,034
State:	$364,324

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 527
• Mobile homes: 34

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 04779

• 72.1%72Drove a car alone
• 29.1%29Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 04779

• 55 to 9 minutes
• 225 to 29 minutes
• 2830 to 34 minutes
• 1440 to 44 minutes
• 645 to 59 minutes
• 960 to 89 minutes
• 490 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 102.0%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 337

• Male householders: 123 (11 living alone), Female householders: 51 (9 living alone)

• 136 spouses (131 opposite-sex spouses), 13 unmarried partners, (13 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 24 children (19 natural, 0 adopted, 5 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives

Size of family households: 136 2-persons, 17 3-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 20 1-person, 5 2-persons

5 married couples with children.
0 single-parent households ().

48.2% of residents of 04779 zip code speak English at home.
2.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).
48.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (95% very well, 5% well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• PATRICK THERRIAULT SCHOOL (425 MARTIN RD PO BOX 62 in SINCLAIR, ME)

  (Geographic Names Information System)
  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-60701
  Organizations: EDUCATION IN UNORGANIZED TERR (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• SINCLAIR SANITARY DISTRICT (RTE 162 in SINCLAIR, ME)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
  

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1.2%

Population in 1990: 216.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 278
• Northeast: 3
• Midwest: 2
• South: 6

59% of the 04779 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 77% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Maine.

98% of the 04779 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 60% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 120% moved from different state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school):

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49 employees: 1 establishment)
• Construction: Drywall and Insulation Contractors (1-4: 1)
• Wholesale Trade: Wholesale Trade Agents and Brokers (1-4: 1)

Most common first names in zip code 04779 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
Joseph	6	70.3 years
Gerard	4	77.3 years
Ernest	2	81.5 years
Gertrude	2	98.0 years
Frank	2	66.0 years
Arthur	2	72.0 years
Ida	2	88.0 years
Harold	2	68.5 years
Lionel	2	69.5 years
Louis	2	87.0 years

Most common last names in zip code 04779 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Ouellette	10	73.3 years
Boucher	6	70.4 years
Albert	6	75.5 years
Bard	5	76.2 years
Daigle	5	78.6 years
Martin	5	86.2 years
Cyr	4	81.5 years
Bouchard	4	72.7 years
Dufour	4	71.5 years
Dionne	3	83.0 years