04862 ZIP Code – Union, Maine
ZIP code 04862 is a small ZIP code located in Union, Maine, within Knox County with a population of approximately 4,130 residents. The median household income of $62,500 is near the Maine average and near the national average. Median home values of $225,300 are near the national average, with 84.6% owner-occupied housing (increasing). . Median rent is $873, which is below the U.S. average. Housing consists of 83% single-family (increasing).
At 2.5%, the unemployment rate is well below the national figure. The poverty rate is 12.4%, near the national average. 33.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the U.S. average. The population has a median age of 42.2, near the national median. The surrounding area includes ZIP codes 04847, 04574, 04949.
ZIP Code 04862 Data
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ZIP 04862 vs. Maine vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 04862 | ME Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 4,130 | 3,293 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $62k | $66k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $225k | $235k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $873 | $966 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 42.2 | 49.2 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.5% | 4.3% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 12.4% | 11.3% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 33.7% | 32.1% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 04847 – Hope
- 04574 – Washington
- 04949 – Liberty
- 04973 – Searsmont
- 04864 – Warren
- 04856 – Rockport
- 04843 – Camden
- 04348 – Jefferson
- 04572 – Waldoboro
- 04841 – Rockland
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04847 | HOPE | 1,795 | $81,343 |
| 04574 | WASHINGTON | 1,711 | $57,692 |
| 04949 | LIBERTY | 884 | $56,406 |
| 04973 | SEARSMONT | 1,415 | $81,536 |
| 04864 | WARREN | 4,873 | $79,540 |