| ZIP Code | 04418 |
|---|---|
| City | Greenbush |
| State | Maine (ME) |
| County | Penobscot County |
| Area Code | 207 |
| Elevation | 166 ft |
| Latitude | 45.116253 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -68.50918 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 23019 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 40.3 yrs ↓ 10% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.61 |
| Below Poverty | 12.8% ▲ 28% above avg |
| College Grads | 27.3% ▼ 29% below avg |
| Unemployment | 10.7% ▲ 119% above avg |
| HS Graduate | 425 (37.3%) |
| Some College | 165 (14.5%) |
| Associates | 237 (20.8%) |
| Bachelors | 122 (10.7%) |
| Graduate Degree | 189 (16.6%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $59,150 ▼ 22% below avg ↑ 44% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $119,900 ▼ 57% below avg ↑ 57% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 2.0x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $773/mo ↑ 6% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 866 |
| Vacant Units | 214 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.61 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 866 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 214 |
| Owner Occupied | 84.2% |
| Renter Occupied | 15.8% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.61 |
ZIP code 04418 is located in Greenbush, Maine, within Penobscot County. With a population of 1,702, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 40.3 years. Economically, 04418 is a solidly middle-class ZIP code: the median household income of $59,150 is below the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 04418 represents one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. The median home value of $119,900 is well below the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $773 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 84.2% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 57% since 2019.
The population of 04418 is primarily White (93.54%). Residents are moderately educated — 27.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is below the national average. Poverty affects some residents at 12.8%. Household income has grown by 44% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 04418 stands at 10.7%, which is more than double the national average. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 83%.
Overall, ZIP code 04418 in Greenbush, ME is characterized as solidly middle-class, moderately educated, a middle-aged community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 1,702 residents, a median household income of $59,150, and a median home value of $119,900, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Maine.