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04856

Maine · 3,675 residents · 21.6 sq mi
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With 3,675 people, ZIP 04856 is a ZIP code in Knox County. At a median age of 48.7, this is an older place than the country as a whole. Owners hold 85% of the housing stock. 51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, against 36% nationally. The average commute runs 11 minutes. 3% of people in this ZIP code were born outside the United States. Among the 19 ZIP codes in Knox County, 04856 ranks 5th by median household income.

$86,979
US average: $82,259
$46,162
US average: $44,673
$469,000
US average: $376,019
51.3%
US average: 35.6%
Land area
21.6 sq mi
Age, sex & households
Under 18
20.9%
Age 65+
24.2%
47.3%
52.7%
2.37 people
Race & ethnicity · 2024
2024
White, non-Hispanic94.2%(3,462)
Black0.3%(10)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(9)
Asian1.2%(45)
Other4.1%(149)
14
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Housing
5.4
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Within Knox County
Income rank vs other ZIPs
LOWEST5TH OF 19HIGHEST
Adjacent ZIPs
04547$75,625
04563$83,500
04574$59,861
04645$49,500
Frequently asked

How many people live in ZIP code 04856?

ZIP code 04856 has about 3,675 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 04856?

The typical household in ZIP code 04856 earns about $86,979 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is ZIP code 04856 expensive?

In ZIP code 04856, the median home is worth about $469,000, and the typical rent is about $1,194 a month.

How educated are people in ZIP code 04856?

About 51.3% of adults age 25 and over in ZIP code 04856 hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 04856?

About 5.3% of people in ZIP code 04856 live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR · ZCTA · UPDATED 2024