ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Maine

ZIP Code 04740: Aroostook County, ME

ZIP Code 04740 (Aroostook County, Maine) has an estimated 1,433 residents in 543 households. The median household income is $53,309, the median home value is $163,800 and the median gross rent is $510/mo. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · Updated

Total population

1,433

Margin of error ±356

Median household income

$53,309

Margin of error ±$11,429

Median home value

$163,800

Margin of error ±$36,353

Median gross rent

$510/mo

Margin of error ±$116

Median age

52.6 yrs

Margin of error ±10.5 yrs

Mean travel time to work

20.1 min

Margin of error ±8.5 min

How ZIP 04740 compares with Maine and the U.S.

State and national figures are the Census Bureau's own estimates for those areas from the same ACS release, not averages of ZIP codes.

Median age

ZIP 0474052.6 yrsMaine44.8 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 04740$53,309Maine$74,733United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 04740$31,010Maine$43,742United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 0474015.1%Maine10.7%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 047405.7%Maine3.8%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 0474018.9%Maine36.2%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 04740$163,800Maine$296,600United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 04740$510/moMaine$1,139/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 0474085.8%Maine74.3%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 0474020.1 minMaine24.6 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 047404.1%Maine15.9%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 04740

Each estimate has a 90% margin of error: the true value is likely within that range. * marks estimates with a large margin of error (a coefficient of variation above 30%, or ±10 percentage points or more for rates).

ZIP 04740 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 04740Margin of errorMaineUnited States
Total population1,433±3561,387,817334,922,499
Median age52.6 yrs±10.5 yrs44.8 yrs38.9 yrs
Households543±116597,159129,227,496
Median household income$53,309±$11,429$74,733$80,734
Per capita income$31,010±$4,590$43,742$44,673
Poverty rate15.1%±7.7 pts10.7%12.5%
Unemployment rate5.7%±4.9 pts3.8%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher18.9%±3.9 pts36.2%35.7%
Median home value$163,800±$36,353$296,600$332,700
Median gross rent$510/mo±$116$1,139/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes85.8%±6.1 pts74.3%65.2%
Mean travel time to work20.1 min±8.5 min24.6 min26.4 min
Worked from home4.1%±3.2 pts15.9%15.1%

Race and Hispanic or Latino origin

Shares of the total population by the Census Bureau's race and Hispanic or Latino origin categories (table B03002), listed in the Census Bureau's order. People self-identify on the survey.

Population by race and Hispanic or Latino origin, ZIP 04740
GroupZIP 04740MaineUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino96.9%89.9%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%1.8%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino2.0%0.3%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%1.1%5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.0%0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.4%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino1.0%4.2%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)0.0%2.2%19.3%

Where ZIP 04740 is

State
Maine
Main county
Aroostook County
Land area
38.66 sq mi· about 37 people per sq mi

County and place names come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA relationship files. A ZIP code's mailing city, set by the U.S. Postal Service, can differ from these names.

Other ZIP codes in Aroostook County

04730 Aroostook County, ME04732 Aroostook County, ME04733 Aroostook County, ME04734 Aroostook County, ME04735 Aroostook County, ME04736 Caribou, ME04739 Aroostook County, ME04742 Aroostook County, ME04743 Aroostook County, ME04745 Aroostook County, ME04746 Aroostook County, ME04747 Aroostook County, ME04750 Aroostook County, ME04756 Madawaska, ME04757 Aroostook County, ME04758 Aroostook County, ME04760 Aroostook County, ME04761 Aroostook County, ME04762 Aroostook County, ME04763 Aroostook County, ME04764 Aroostook County, ME04766 Aroostook County, ME04768 Aroostook County, ME04769 Presque Isle, ME

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About ZIP codes and ZCTAs: the Census Bureau publishes statistics for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate USPS ZIP code delivery areas. Learn how they differ.

Sources

  • U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, detailed tables B01003, B01002, B11001, B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003, B25077, B25064, B25003, B08013, B08303, B08301, B03002 — snapshot Oct 26, 2026.
  • U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA5 relationship files (county and place).
  • Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (detailed tables) and 2020 Census ZCTA relationship files. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. These agencies do not endorse OpenZIP.