ZIP Code 04930 -- Dexter, ME

Penobscot | 2024 American Community Survey Data

Quick Overview

Population
4,258
Unknown
Median Income
$54,137
Home Value
$168,600
Median Rent
$848
Median Age
50.40
Diversity Index
12.40
Very Low
Cost of Living
64.4
significantly below average
Unemployment
2.8%

About ZIP Code 04930

ZIP code 04930 in Dexter, Maine is a unknown area with a population of 4,258. The median household income is $54,137, which is This is 28% below the national median of $75,000.. The median home value is $168,600, representing a price-to-income ratio of 3.1x . The cost of living is significantly below average with an index of 64.4 (the national average is 100). Residents have a median age of 50.40 years. Approximately 17.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This ZIP code is located in Penobscot, ME.

Population & Age

Total Population
4,258
Median Age
50.40
Male Population
2,176
51.1%
Female Population
2,082
48.9%
Density Classification
Unknown

Age Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Diversity Index
12.40 Very Low
White
93.8%
Black or African American
1.3%
Hispanic or Latino
0.4%
Asian
0.0%
Native American
0.0%
Pacific Islander
0.0%
Two or More Races
4.8%
Other Race
0.1%

Racial Composition

Income & Economy

Median Household Income
$54,137
Mean Household Income
$75,881
Per Capita Income
$35,552
Below Poverty Line
21.9%

This is 28% below the national median of $75,000.

Income Distribution

Housing

Median Home Value
$168,600
Median Rent
$848
Total Housing Units
2,341
Occupied Units
1,997
Vacant Units
344
14.7% vacancy
Median Year Built
1976
Owner Occupied
67.8%
Renter Occupied
32.2%
Price-to-Income Ratio 3.1x

Moderately affordable

Ownership vs Rental

Owner 67.8% Renter 32.2%

Education

High School Diploma or Higher 91.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 17.1%
Graduate or Professional Degree 6.3%

Employment & Commuting

Civilian Labor Force
2,032
Employment Rate
97.2%
Unemployment Rate
2.8%
Mean Commute Time
N/A

How People Get to Work

Drive Alone
80.4%
Carpool
4.2%
Public Transit
0.3%
Work from Home
11.5%

Cost of Living Index

64.4
significantly below average

The cost of living in ZIP code 04930 is 35.6% below the national average of 100.

0 National Avg (100) 200

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Other ZIP Codes in Penobscot

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
04401 Bangor 44,854 $66,932
04412 Brewer 9,652 $66,613
04444 Hampden 9,371 $106,554
04468 Old town 9,291 $56,358
04473 Orono 8,371 $61,528
04457 Lincoln 5,823 $56,645

Frequently Asked Questions about ZIP Code 04930

ZIP code 04930 (Dexter, ME) has a total population of 4,258 according to the 2024 American Community Survey. The median age is 50.40 years.

The median household income in ZIP code 04930 is $54,137 per year, based on 2024 Census Bureau data. This is 28% below the national median of $75,000.

ZIP code 04930 is primarily located in Dexter, Maine (ME). It falls within Penobscot County.

The median home value in ZIP code 04930 is $168,600, based on the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates. The median monthly rent is $848.

The median age in ZIP code 04930 is 50.40 years, compared to the national median of 38.9 years. This makes the area older than the national average.

ZIP code 04930 has a cost of living index of 64.40 (national average = 100). This means the cost of living is significantly below average compared to the national average.

In ZIP code 04930, 17.11% of adults (25+) hold a bachelor's degree or higher, compared to the national average of 33.7%. 6.34% hold a graduate or professional degree.

The unemployment rate in ZIP code 04930 is 2.76%, which is below the national average of 3.6%. About 11.46% of workers work from home.

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Data sourced from the 2024 American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau). Learn more about our data sources.