04490
ZIP 04490 is Topsfield, Maine, in Washington County; area code 207; Eastern time.
- Type
- Standard
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- County
- Washington
- Metro area
- none
- Population
- 228
- Coordinates
- 45.3942, -67.8283
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Where 04490 is
Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.
- 🔢 Type 04490 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: OGhhO — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 4,490 = 2 × 5 × 449. Its digits add up to 17, a total 2,133 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1000110001010 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 04489 (Stillwater, ME, 54 mi away) and 04491 (Vanceboro, ME, 19 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 04490 becomes 09440, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 13 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (04049, 04094, 04940, 09044, 40049, 40409, …). The farthest-flung twin is 09044 in APO AE, a military post office, 3,531 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 92% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 98%.
- 🎯1,600 miles northeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 04490 and you would come out at 45.39°S, 112.17°E — 950 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 40m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 43m.
- 📏 At 178.9 square miles of land, 04490 is bigger than 89% of ZIP codes — room for about 136 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 228This ZIP228 |
|---|---|
| Households | 133This ZIP133 |
| Housing units | 219This ZIP219 |
| Median age | 64.3This ZIP64.3Maine44.8US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $45,893This ZIP$45,893Maine$74,733US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $130,200This ZIP$130,200Maine$296,600US $332,700 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 16.5%This ZIP16.5% |
| Mean commute | 34.1 minThis ZIP34.1 min |
| Population density | 1.3 / sq miThis ZIP1.3 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 3This ZIP3 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 5This ZIP5 |
| Annual payroll | $171,000This ZIP$171,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 178.87 sq miThis ZIP178.87 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 10.29 sq miThis ZIP10.29 sq mi |
ZIP codes near 04490
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
04492 | Waite, ME | 8.7 mi |
04413 | Brookton, ME | 11.9 mi |
04487 | Springfield, ME | 13.4 mi |
04637 | Grand Lake Stream, ME | 15.1 mi |
04668 | Princeton, ME | 15.2 mi |
04454 | Lambert Lake, ME | 16.5 mi |
04491 | Vanceboro, ME | 18.9 mi |
04424 | Danforth, ME | 19.1 mi |
04455 | Lee, ME | 22.0 mi |
04451 | Kingman, ME | 22.5 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 04490?
04490 is in Topsfield, Maine, in Washington County. Its published point location is 45.3942, -67.8283.
What county is 04490 in?
04490 lies in Washington County.
What area code is 04490?
Topsfield uses area code 207, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 04490 in?
04490 uses America/New_York.
How many people live in 04490?
About 228 people live in ZIP code 04490, in 133 households, at 1.3 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 04490?
$45,893 a year, against $74,733 across Maine.
What ZIP codes are near 04490?
The closest are 04492 (8.7 mi), 04413 (11.9 mi), 04487 (13.4 mi), 04637 (15.1 mi) and 04668 (15.2 mi).
Is 04490 a PO Box ZIP code?
04490 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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