ZIP 04862 · Union
Who lives in ZIP code 04862 (Union, ME): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Union, ME · Knox County
uszips 2026
People4,023
Median age43.2
Household income$73,536
Home value$252,340
Median rent$1,125/mo
Poverty10.0%
College degree+34.3%
Commute30 min
Place
- Metro area
- Outside any metro
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 24 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 1,725
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
23.0% are 65 or older; 78.3% are adults.
Household income
35.3% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $36,929.
Education (adults 25+)
48.2% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
0.4% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 56.8%
- Never married
- 20.5%
- Divorced
- 16.3%
- Widowed
- 6.4%
- Family size
- 2.96
- Dual-income families
- 59.1%
Housing
- Own their home
- 84.6%
- Rent burden
- 37.4%
- Men / women
- 49% / 51%
Work
- In labor force
- 63.0%
- Unemployment
- 2.7%
- Self-employed
- —
- Farmers
- —
Community
- Charitable givers
- —
- Veterans
- 10.4%
- With a disability
- 12.5%
- No health insurance
- 7.6%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.