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04460

ZIP 04460 is Medway, Maine, in Penobscot County; area code 207; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Penobscot
Metro area
Bangor, ME
Population
1,111
Coordinates
45.6409, -68.5248
☼ Live from 04460 — Medway, ME

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Where 04460 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 04460
  • 🔢 Type 04460 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: OghhO — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 4,460 = 2 × 2 × 5 × 223. Its digits add up to 14, a total 1,416 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1000101101100
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 04459 (Mattawamkeag, ME, 10 mi away) and 04461 (Milford, ME, 45 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 04460 becomes 06440 — and that is a real ZIP code: Hawleyville, CT, 378 miles away.
  • 👥 15 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (04046, 04064, 04406, 04640, 06404, 06440, …). The farthest-flung twin is 64040 in Holden, MO, 1,381 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 93% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 98%.
  • 🎯1,567 miles northeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 04460 and you would come out at 45.64°S, 111.48°E — 974 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 42m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 41m.
  • 📏 At 76.7 square miles of land, 04460 is bigger than 71% of ZIP codes — room for about 58 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population1,111This ZIP1,111
Households518This ZIP518
Housing units682This ZIP682
Median age51.0This ZIP51.0Maine44.8US 38.9
Median household income$49,583This ZIP$49,583Maine$74,733US $80,734
Median home value$101,200This ZIP$101,200Maine$296,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$776This ZIP$776Maine$1,139US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher4.6%This ZIP4.6%
Mean commute27.0 minThis ZIP27.0 min
Population density14.5 / sq miThis ZIP14.5 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments22This ZIP22
Employees211This ZIP211
Annual payroll$9,394,000This ZIP$9,394,000
Tax returns filed560This ZIP560
Total adjusted gross income$27,265,000This ZIP$27,265,000

Land area

Land area76.69 sq miThis ZIP76.69 sq mi
Water area2.61 sq miThis ZIP2.61 sq mi

ZIP codes near 04460

ZIPCityDistance
04430 East Millinocket, ME 3.6 mi
04733 Benedicta, ME 9.0 mi
04459 Mattawamkeag, ME 9.6 mi
04457 Lincoln, ME 13.5 mi
04777 Stacyville, ME 14.3 mi
04495 Winn, ME 14.4 mi
04451 Kingman, ME 15.8 mi
04776 Sherman, ME 16.0 mi
04497 Wytopitlock, ME 23.3 mi
04448 Howland, ME 24.7 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 04460?

04460 is in Medway, Maine, in Penobscot County, part of the Bangor, ME metropolitan area. Its published point location is 45.6409, -68.5248.

What county is 04460 in?

04460 lies in Penobscot County.

What area code is 04460?

Medway uses area code 207, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 04460 in?

04460 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 04460?

About 1,111 people live in ZIP code 04460, in 518 households, at 14.5 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 04460?

$49,583 a year, against $74,733 across Maine.

What ZIP codes are near 04460?

The closest are 04430 (3.6 mi), 04733 (9 mi), 04459 (9.6 mi), 04457 (13.5 mi) and 04777 (14.3 mi).

Is 04460 a PO Box ZIP code?

04460 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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