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04769 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 04769 covers Presque Isle, Maine, with a population of about 8,736 and a median household income of $57,396.

Population
8,736115 per square mile
Median age
423.3 points above the US average
Median household income
$57,39620% below the Maine median
Poverty rate
15.6%3.2 points above the US average
Typical home value
$184,140up 42.3% in five years
Median rent
$87519% below the Maine median
Degree or higher
26.8%8.2 points below the US average
Homeownership
57.3%7.7 points below the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
418

Where 04769 is

Presque Isle, Maine — the point the Postal Service gives for this ZIP code. A ZIP code is a set of delivery routes rather than an area, so this marks its centre, not its boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population8,736
Median age42
Family households56.5%
Born outside the US3%
Speaks a language other than English at home5.1%
White (non-Hispanic)90.6%
Black (non-Hispanic)0.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.7%
Hispanic or Latino1.1%
Veterans11.9%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$57,396
Income per person$31,550
Poverty rate15.6%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance21.7%

Household income distribution

Under $10k3.9%
$10–15k5.2%
$15–20k3.8%
$20–25k5.5%
$25–30k7.4%
$30–35k2.7%
$35–40k6.1%
$40–45k3.8%
$45–50k5.7%
$50–60k9.9%
$60–75k12.5%
$75–100k11.0%
$100–125k10.3%
$125–150k3.3%
$150–200k8.0%
$200k or more0.9%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed4,300
Mean adjusted gross income$57,146
Returns declaring $200,000 or more3%
Returns, under $25k33.0%
Returns, $25k–$50k29.3%
Returns, $50k–$75k13.7%
Returns, $75k–$100k8.8%
Returns, $100k–$200k12.1%
Returns, $200k or more3.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$142,400
Median gross rent$875
Rent as a share of household income26.9%
Owner-occupied57.3%
Vacant homes11.4%
Median year built1969

What the homes are

Detached house64.6%
Attached house0.8%
2 to 4 units19.3%
5 to 19 units5.9%
20 or more units4.8%
Mobile home4.7%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$184,140as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 2.9%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 42.3%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 87.7%
Typical asking rent$1,025as of 2026-07
Typical home value since 2000
200520152026$184,140$94,600

$94,834 in 2005 to $184,140 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate3.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher26.8%
High school diploma or higher93.4%
Works from home9.1%
Drives to work alone82.6%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more3.9%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity38.8% 5.4 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes13.2% 1.2 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes16.5% 3.3 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure40.2% 6.1 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health21.7% 1.4 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)8.6% 2.7 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression26% 4.1 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity29.8% 4.4 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis34% 8.9 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking13.6% 2.4 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication77.7% 3 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)9.8% 2.1 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma13.4% 3 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease8.3% 2.1 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year81.9% 5.2 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening86.1% same as the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability16.8% 2 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening70.9% 6.6 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD9.6% 3 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist58% 3.3 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability36.5% 5.8 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support24.8% same as the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity13% 4.1 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps18.6% 4.3 pts above the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability9.3% 2.6 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol39.3% 3.1 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity11.3% 2.5 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability9.3% 0.9 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport8.7% 0.5 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness34.3% same as the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use80.9% 5 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)18.6% 1.8 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability16.7% 2.7 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)16.2% 2.7 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability4.1% same as the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat8.6% same as the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours36.3% same as the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4% 0.6 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost19.5% 6.5 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability5.2% same as the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments418
People employed5,774
Annual payroll$270,561,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 56.9% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Relatively Moderate across the 3 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss54.6 out of 100
Community resilience40.1 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Winter weather99.3Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave97.6Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought83.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane76.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm72.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide63.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake60.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind58.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire53.6Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding49Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning45.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail40Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Avalanche28Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado11.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave2.6Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Maine and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPMaineUnited States
Median household income$57,396$71,773$78,538
Income per person$31,550$42,035$43,289
Poverty rate15.6%10.8%12.4%
Median home value$142,400$266,400$303,400
Median gross rent$875$1,084$1,348
Homeownership57.3%74%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher26.8%35.3%35%
Unemployment rate3.5%3.9%5.2%
Works from home9.1%14.1%13.5%
Born outside the US3%3.9%13.9%
Median age4244.838.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationPRESQUE ISLE, ME US3.4 km away
Rain in a year38 in
Snow in a year98 in

Average high and low by month

January22.3°F / 3.3°F2.53 in rain, 21.1 in snow
February25.9°F / 5.3°F1.92 in rain, 21.7 in snow
March35.7°F / 16°F2.35 in rain, 19 in snow
April49.6°F / 29.3°F2.79 in rain, 6.3 in snow
May65.2°F / 41.3°F3.29 in rain, 0.2 in snow
June73.7°F / 50.4°F3.81 in rain
July78.5°F / 56.3°F3.66 in rain
August77.3°F / 54.5°F3.81 in rain
September69.1°F / 46.8°F3.51 in rain, 0.2 in snow
October54.5°F / 36.3°F4.16 in rain, 1.2 in snow
November40°F / 26°F3.06 in rain, 6.1 in snow
December28.2°F / 12.5°F3.16 in rain, 21.7 in snow
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarket26% of this ZIP code's area
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

School Administrative District 01100% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability63more vulnerable than 63% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status52more vulnerable than 52% of US census tracts
Household characteristics74more vulnerable than 74% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status16more vulnerable than 16% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport70more vulnerable than 70% of US census tracts
Walkability7.3 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

04740 Easton, ME10 km away
04738 Crouseville, ME10.2 km away
04757 Mapleton, ME10.9 km away
04787 Westfield, ME11.8 km away
04786 Washburn, ME14.8 km away
04742 Fort Fairfield, ME15.7 km away
04736 Caribou, ME20.7 km away
04758 Mars Hill, ME21.3 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Aroostook County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area75.78 sq mi
Water area1.82 sq mi
Population density115 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude46.6842, -68.0118

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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