04492
ZIP 04492 is Waite, Maine, in Washington County; area code 207; Eastern time.
- Type
- Standard
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- County
- Washington
- Metro area
- none
- Population
- 175
- Coordinates
- 45.3368, -67.6688
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Where 04492 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 04492 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ZGhhO — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 4,492 = 2 × 2 × 1123. Its digits add up to 19, a total 2,454 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1000110001100 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 04491 (Vanceboro, ME, 17 mi away) and 04493 (West Enfield, ME, 42 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 04492 becomes 29440 — and that is a real ZIP code: Georgetown, SC, 1,032 miles away.
- 👥 27 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (02494, 04294, 04429, 04924, 04942, 09244, …). The farthest-flung twin is 09244 in APO AE, a military post office, 3,467 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 92% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 98%.
- 🎯1,607 miles northeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 04492 and you would come out at 45.34°S, 112.33°E — 944 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 40m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 43m.
- 📏 At 40.7 square miles of land, 04492 is bigger than 54% of ZIP codes — room for about 31 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 175This ZIP175 |
|---|---|
| Households | 85This ZIP85 |
| Housing units | 97This ZIP97 |
| Median age | 52.6This ZIP52.6Maine44.8US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $63,438This ZIP$63,438Maine$74,733US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $78,300This ZIP$78,300Maine$296,600US $332,700 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 11.5%This ZIP11.5% |
| Mean commute | 26.9 minThis ZIP26.9 min |
| Population density | 4.3 / sq miThis ZIP4.3 / sq mi |
Land area
| Land area | 40.75 sq miThis ZIP40.75 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.21 sq miThis ZIP0.21 sq mi |
ZIP codes near 04492
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
04490 | Topsfield, ME | 8.7 mi |
04668 | Princeton, ME | 9.8 mi |
04637 | Grand Lake Stream, ME | 12.0 mi |
04454 | Lambert Lake, ME | 14.0 mi |
04491 | Vanceboro, ME | 17.1 mi |
04413 | Brookton, ME | 17.3 mi |
04694 | Baileyville, ME | 17.9 mi |
04487 | Springfield, ME | 21.4 mi |
04686 | Wesley, ME | 23.5 mi |
04424 | Danforth, ME | 24.8 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 04492?
04492 is in Waite, Maine, in Washington County. Its published point location is 45.3368, -67.6688.
What county is 04492 in?
04492 lies in Washington County.
What area code is 04492?
Waite uses area code 207, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 04492 in?
04492 uses America/New_York.
How many people live in 04492?
About 175 people live in ZIP code 04492, in 85 households, at 4.3 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 04492?
$63,438 a year, against $74,733 across Maine.
What ZIP codes are near 04492?
The closest are 04490 (8.7 mi), 04668 (9.8 mi), 04637 (12 mi), 04454 (14 mi) and 04491 (17.1 mi).
Is 04492 a PO Box ZIP code?
04492 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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