Housing data for ZIP code 04430

ZIP code 04430 has an estimated 1,495 residents and 824 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Most of its land lies in East Millinocket, Penobscot County.

20.7% of households rent.

The median gross rent is $449 (±$150) a month.

The median home value is $86,200 (±$6,891).

The median household income is $42,011 (±$7,078) a year.

Figures last updated on .

Residents
1,495 (±256)
Median gross rent
$449
Median home value
$86,200
Households that rent
20.7%

How ZIP code 04430 compares

Estimate (90% margin of error)
ZIP 04430East MillinocketPenobscot CountyMaineUnited States
Residents1,495 (±256)1,495154,7101,387,817334,922,499
Housing units824 (±75)83575,683751,876143,775,355
Households that rent20.7% (±5.5 points)20.7%29.5%25.7%34.8%
Median gross rent$449 (±$150)$449$1,041$1,139$1,413
Median home value$86,200 (±$6,891)$86,200$214,100$296,600$332,700
Median household income$42,011 (±$7,078)$42,011$66,356$74,733$80,734
Median real estate taxes (a year)$1,149 (±$119)$1,149$2,481$3,036$3,119
Renters paying 30% or more of income74.2% (±26.0 points)74.2%50.4%48.4%51.1%
Built before 198087.7% (±13.9 points)87.9%53.8%54.5%49.7%
Average commute17.7 minutes (±3.6)17.7 minutes22.7 minutes24.6 minutes26.4 minutes
Households with broadband79.9% (±6.6 points)79.9%88.8%90.3%91.0%
Median age of residents45.9 years (±8.7)45.9 years42.5 years44.8 years38.9 years

In ZIP 04430, median gross rent is lower than in Penobscot County ($1,041).

It is also lower than in Maine ($1,139).

It is lower than the national figure ($1,413).

The median gross rent in ZIP code 04430 is not measurably different from East Millinocket as a whole ($449).

Its median home value is not measurably different from East Millinocket as a whole ($86,200).

Among the 33 ZIP codes in Penobscot County with a published estimate, ZIP 04430 ranks 32 from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Among the 40 ZIP codes in Penobscot County with a published estimate, ZIP 04430 ranks 40 from highest to lowest median home value.

Among the 39 ZIP codes in Penobscot County with a published estimate, ZIP 04430 ranks 38 from highest to lowest median household income.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Rent in ZIP code 04430

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rentZIP 04430Penobscot CountyMaineUnited States
Less than $50052.9% (±16.9 points)11.9%12.2%6.3%
$500 to $99936.1% (±14.2 points)34.0%27.4%20.2%
$1,000 to $1,4998.4% (±10.2 points)37.3%31.6%28.1%
$1,500 to $1,9992.5% (±3.9 points)10.8%16.4%21.1%
$2,000 to $2,4990.0% (±20.5 points)3.5%7.1%12.0%
$2,500 to $2,9990.0% (±20.5 points)1.7%2.9%5.5%
$3,000 or more0.0% (±20.5 points)0.8%2.3%6.8%

The most common range is Less than $500, paid by 52.9% of renting households.

Rent by bedrooms in ZIP code 04430

Median gross rent by number of bedrooms, estimate (90% margin of error)
BedroomsCensus median
Studio$407 (±$55)
1 bedroom$559 (±$47)
3 bedrooms$863 (±$858)

Rent burden in ZIP code 04430

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentZIP 04430Penobscot CountyMaineUnited States
Less than 15%3.6% (±6.0 points)10.4%12.7%12.6%
15% to 19.9%1.8% (±3.2 points)14.4%13.0%12.2%
20% to 24.9%15.2% (±14.2 points)11.3%12.4%12.6%
25% to 29.9%5.4% (±5.6 points)13.6%13.5%11.5%
30% to 34.9%18.8% (±17.7 points)10.1%10.5%9.2%
35% or more55.4% (±19.0 points)40.3%37.9%41.9%

74.2% (±26.0 points) of renting households in ZIP code 04430 spend 30% or more of their income on gross rent.

Home values in ZIP code 04430

Owner-occupied homes by value, 2020–2024
ValueZIP 04430Penobscot CountyMaineUnited States
Less than $50,00014.6% (±4.8 points)8.0%5.6%5.3%
$50,000 to $99,99947.7% (±10.0 points)11.4%6.7%6.1%
$100,000 to $149,99925.9% (±7.8 points)10.8%7.6%6.8%
$150,000 to $199,9995.3% (±3.7 points)15.4%10.1%9.0%
$200,000 to $299,9995.7% (±4.0 points)25.5%20.6%17.8%
$300,000 to $499,9990.8% (±0.9 points)22.7%29.5%26.9%
$500,000 to $999,9990.0% (±5.1 points)5.7%16.5%20.9%
$1,000,000 or more0.0% (±5.1 points)0.5%3.3%7.1%

Value is the owner’s own estimate of what the home and lot would sell for, not a sale price or an assessment.

The homes in ZIP code 04430

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building typeZIP 04430Penobscot CountyMaineUnited States
Single-family, detached81.4% (±5.1 points)64.2%70.0%61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)1.1% (±1.8 points)2.2%2.6%6.2%
2 units2.5% (±2.5 points)4.7%4.7%3.4%
3 or 4 units11.0% (±4.2 points)8.4%5.5%4.3%
5 to 9 units1.0% (±1.6 points)4.4%3.7%4.5%
10 to 19 units0.0% (±3.3 points)2.0%1.8%4.3%
20 or more units0.0% (±3.3 points)3.0%3.6%10.3%
Mobile home2.9% (±2.9 points)11.1%8.2%5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.0.0% (±3.3 points)0.1%0.1%0.1%

When the homes in ZIP code 04430 were built

Housing units by year structure built, 2020–2024
Year builtZIP 04430Penobscot CountyMaineUnited States
2020 or later0.0% (±3.3 points)1.0%1.4%2.0%
2010 to 20191.6% (±2.1 points)8.1%7.1%9.4%
2000 to 20090.4% (±1.0 points)12.4%12.4%13.6%
1990 to 19993.2% (±2.9 points)10.9%10.7%12.4%
1980 to 19897.2% (±4.2 points)13.7%14.0%12.9%
1970 to 197920.4% (±6.9 points)13.2%13.2%14.2%
1960 to 196918.4% (±7.1 points)7.4%7.2%9.9%
1950 to 195922.0% (±7.1 points)7.6%6.8%9.5%
1940 to 19491.9% (±1.5 points)3.7%4.4%4.4%
1939 or earlier25.0% (±6.5 points)21.9%22.9%11.7%

87.7% of the homes in ZIP code 04430 were built before 1980, so many fall under the federal lead-paint disclosure rules for homes built before 1978.

Heating fuel in ZIP code 04430

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostZIP 04430Penobscot CountyMaineUnited States
Utility gas1.7% (±2.2 points)9.8%8.3%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.77.2% (±5.0 points)54.8%55.3%3.9%
Electricity17.5% (±4.2 points)12.7%11.2%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)0.8% (±1.1 points)11.7%13.8%4.9%
Wood2.9% (±2.5 points)8.6%8.8%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±4.1 points)0.2%0.4%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±4.1 points)0.1%0.1%0.1%
Other fuel0.0% (±4.1 points)1.6%1.7%0.5%
No fuel used0.0% (±4.1 points)0.5%0.4%1.2%

How people in ZIP code 04430 get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationZIP 04430Penobscot CountyMaineUnited States
Drove alone74.3% (±8.1 points)75.6%70.8%68.8%
Carpooled9.2% (±6.1 points)7.3%7.9%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±5.3 points)0.4%0.5%3.2%
Walked1.6% (±1.8 points)3.7%3.4%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)4.2% (±5.0 points)1.6%1.5%2.0%
Worked from home10.8% (±5.9 points)11.3%15.9%15.1%

Workers who live in ZIP code 04430 take an average of 17.7 minutes to get to work.

Places in ZIP code 04430

Places whose land overlaps this ZIP code, with the share of the ZIP’s land in each
PlaceShare of the ZIP’s land in this placeMedian gross rentHouseholds that rent
East Millinocket100%$44920.7%
East Millinocket (community)16%$44920.7%

A township or a New York town includes the villages inside it, so their shares can add up to more than the whole.

ZIP codes near 04430

Nearest ZIP codes with Census figures, by straight-line distance between their internal points
ZIP codeDistanceMedian gross rentMedian home valueMedian household incomeHouseholds that rent
044603.6 mi$776$101,200$49,58315.1%
0473311 mi—$126,600$59,05027.6%
0445913 mi$488$112,000$48,75021.6%
0477714 mi$880$106,300$53,47211.2%
0445715 mi$663$146,300$56,64526.2%
0449517 mi$850$95,600$36,33313.6%
0477618 mi$672$119,000$47,11510.7%
0445119 mi—$67,000$31,9577.5%

Crime reported to police in East Millinocket

Most of ZIP code 04430 is policed by the East Millinocket Police Department, which reported 0 violent and 509 property crimes per 100,000 residents to the FBI in 2025.

The FBI publishes crime by police department, not by ZIP code, so this is the department’s figure for the whole area it serves.

ZIP code 04430 is reported as ZIP Code Tabulation Area 04430: the Census Bureau’s area built from census blocks to match the ZIP code’s delivery area as closely as it can.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about ZIP 04430

What is the median rent in ZIP code 04430?

The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 04430 is $449 (±$150) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median home value in ZIP code 04430?

The median value of owner-occupied homes in ZIP code 04430 is $86,200 (±$6,891) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median household income in ZIP code 04430?

The median household income in ZIP code 04430 is $42,011 (±$7,078) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What town is ZIP code 04430 in?

Most of ZIP code 04430’s land lies in East Millinocket; it also covers East Millinocket (community).

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for ZCTA5 04430 (zip code tabulation area:04430).

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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM

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