04473 Zip Code Profile

04473 is a suburban zip code in Orono, Maine. The population is primarily white, younger, and mostly single. At $190,500 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Bangor metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $59,567/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 04473 is $52,714.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 04473 earn an average of $17,711/year. Women earn only $12,894/year.

4,414 people in 04473 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 04473? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 15.5 minutes.

The median age here is 24. There are 3,875 men and 3,785 women. The median age for men is 23 while for women the median age is 26.

To give you a sense of the community, 2,720 people (out of the 7,660 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 3,027 homes, and 123 businesses every day. people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

04473 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 45 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Venice, Italy!) and -69 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 77 feet above sea levell.

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• Bangor Farmers Market
• Brewer Family Resident Council

• Brewer Farmers Market
• Eddington Farmers' Market

• Demographics

• Total Population: 7,660
• White Population: 7,294
• Black Population: 120
• Hispanic Population: 127
• Asian Population: 219
• Hawaiian Population: 5
• Indian Population: 137
• Male Population: 3,875
• Female Population: 3,785
• Median Age: 24
• Median Age of Males: 23
• Median Age of Females: 26

• Geography

• Region: Northeast
• Division: New England
• State: Maine
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Bangor ME
• County: Penobscot
• City: Orono
• Longitude: -68.7
• Latitude: 44.9
• Elevation: 78 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 207

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 4,234
• Drive alone:
• Carpool:
• Public transit:
• Ride bikes or walk:


• Average commute time: 15.5 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 440
•    5 - 9: 1,189
•    10 - 14: 883
•    15 - 19: 818
•    20 - 24: 345
•    25 - 29: 120
•    30 - 34: 115
•    35 - 39: 16
•    40 - 44: 50
•    45 - 59: 87
•    60 - 89: 92
•    90 plus: 79

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $190,500
• Average Annual Household Income: $38,750
• Businesses: 127
• Employees: 1,491
• Annual Payroll: $38,573,000
• Average Family Income: $59,567
• Median Family Income: $30,619
• Average Income for Men: $17,711
• Average Income for Women: $12,894

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 02
• Congressional District Land Area: 27326.0
• Sr Senator: Susan M. Collins (R)
• Jr Senator: Angus S., Jr. King (I)
• US House Representative: Michael H. Michaud (D)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 019
• State FIPS Code: 23

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View all schools in Orono

Primary Schools

Asa C Adams School

10 Goodridge Drive

Orono, ME 04473

(207) 866-2151

Middle Schools

Orono Middle School

14 Goodridge Drive

Orono, ME 04473

(207) 866-2350

High Schools

Orono High School

14 Goodridge Drive

Orono, ME 04473

(207) 866-4916