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04476

ZIP 04476 is Penobscot, Maine, in Hancock County; area code 207; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Hancock
Metro area
none
Population
1,154
Coordinates
44.4827, -68.7060
☼ Live from 04476 — Penobscot, ME

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Where 04476 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 04476
  • 🔢 Type 04476 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: gLhhO — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 4,476 = 2 × 2 × 3 × 373. Its digits add up to 21, a total 2,594 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1000101111100
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 04475 (Passadumkeag, ME, 49 mi away) and 04478 (Rockwood, ME, 100 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 04476 becomes 67440, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 34 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (04674, 04746, 04764, 06447, 06474, 07446, …). The farthest-flung twin is 76044 in Godley, TX, 1,755 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 89% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 98%.
  • 🎯1,554 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 04476 and you would come out at 44.48°S, 111.29°E — 900 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 33m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 50m.
  • 📏 At 39.9 square miles of land, 04476 is bigger than 53% of ZIP codes — room for about 30 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population1,154This ZIP1,154
Households531This ZIP531
Housing units792This ZIP792
Median age53.4This ZIP53.4Maine44.8US 38.9
Median household income$63,194This ZIP$63,194Maine$74,733US $80,734
Median home value$296,400This ZIP$296,400Maine$296,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,141This ZIP$1,141Maine$1,139US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher32.4%This ZIP32.4%
Mean commute24.9 minThis ZIP24.9 min
Population density29.0 / sq miThis ZIP29.0 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments30This ZIP30
Employees72This ZIP72
Annual payroll$3,221,000This ZIP$3,221,000
Tax returns filed620This ZIP620
Total adjusted gross income$38,345,000This ZIP$38,345,000

Land area

Land area39.86 sq miThis ZIP39.86 sq mi
Water area6.88 sq miThis ZIP6.88 sq mi

ZIP codes near 04476

ZIPCityDistance
04972 Sandy Point, ME 5.7 mi
04431 East Orland, ME 6.0 mi
04420 Castine, ME 6.6 mi
04472 Orland, ME 6.7 mi
04981 Stockton Springs, ME 6.9 mi
04421 Castine, ME 7.4 mi
04617 Brooksville, ME 8.2 mi
04684 Surry, ME 9.9 mi
04416 Bucksport, ME 10.0 mi
04676 Sedgwick, ME 10.0 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 04476?

04476 is in Penobscot, Maine, in Hancock County. Its published point location is 44.4827, -68.7060.

What county is 04476 in?

04476 lies in Hancock County.

What area code is 04476?

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

What time zone is 04476 in?

04476 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 04476?

About 1,154 people live in ZIP code 04476, in 531 households, at 29.0 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 04476?

$63,194 a year, against $74,733 across Maine.

What ZIP codes are near 04476?

The closest are 04972 (5.7 mi), 04431 (6 mi), 04420 (6.6 mi), 04472 (6.7 mi) and 04981 (6.9 mi).

Is 04476 a PO Box ZIP code?

04476 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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