The 04469 ZIP Code is primarily associated with Orono, ME in Penobscot County in the United States. The current population estimate is 2,591. The median age in 04469 is estimated to at 19.3 years, and about 0.0% of residents are aged 62 years and older.
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In ZIP Code 04469, 100.0% of the population graduated high school, while 79.2% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 0.0% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 47.2% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 0.0% in this Penobscot County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 0.0% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 0.0% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 0.0% |
| Some college, no degree | 20.8% |
| Associate's degree | 0.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 32.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 47.2% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 04469, 97.9% is one race, while 2.1% are two or more races. Approximately 4.5% of 04469 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 04469 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (90.3%), followed by Black or African American (5.9%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 90.3% |
| Black or African American | 5.9% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.3% |
| Asian | 4.7% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0.9% |
In ZIP Code 04469, 91.9% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 2.0% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 3.6% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 2.2% of homes. Lastly, 0.3% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Penobscot County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 91.9% |
| Spanish | 2.0% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 3.6% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 2.2% |
| Other languages | 0.3% |
Residents of ZIP Code 04469 are younger than average. The median age of 19.3 years in ZIP Code 04469 is approximately 49.34% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 98.5% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 0.0% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 71.1% of the population in 04469 falls in the age group 15 to 19 years, while an estimated 26.9% are aged 20 to 24 years. On the low end of the scale, 0.0% of 04469 residents are aged 85 years and over.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 0.0% |
| 5 to 9 years | 0.0% |
| 10 to 14 years | 0.0% |
| 15 to 19 years | 71.1% |
| 20 to 24 years | 26.9% |
| 25 to 34 years | 1.0% |
| 35 to 44 years | 1.1% |
| 45 to 54 years | 0.0% |
| 55 to 59 years | 0.0% |
| 60 to 64 years | 0.0% |
| 65 to 74 years | 0.0% |
| 75 to 84 years | 0.0% |
| 85 years and over | 0.0% |
One of the leading chronic health issues in ZIP Code 04469 is current asthma, as an estimated 15.4% of adults aged 18 and older deal with this issue. Another chronic health issue of concern for residents of 04469 is high cholesterol, as approximately 11.5% of adults 18 and older in this Penobscot County region contend with that issue.
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Arthritis | 4.7% |
| High blood pressure | 9.6% |
| Cancer (excluding skin cancer) | 0.7% |
| Current asthma | 15.4% |
| Coronary heart disease | 0.9% |
| Diagnosed diabetes | 1.4% |
| High cholesterol | 11.5% |
| Chronic kidney disease | 0.7% |
| Stroke | 0.6% |
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 04469 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 90.6% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, 69.2% of those 18 and above in 04469 list visits to doctor for routine checkup, as a preventive measure. Common health risk behaviors in 04469 include sleeping less than 7 hours (31.1% of adults aged 18 and above) and obesity (27.2% of those 18 and older).
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 90.6% |
| Taking medicine for high blood pressure control | 18.8% |
| Visits to doctor for routine checkup | 69.2% |
| Cholesterol screening | 21.3% |
| Visits to dentist or dental clinic | 52.5% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 20.5% |
| Current smoking | 11.8% |
| No leisure-time physical activity | 21.9% |
| Obesity | 27.2% |
| Sleeping less than 7 hours | 31.1% |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 04469 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.62 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 12.14% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 29.89% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 04469 | 9.09¢/kWh | 7.23¢/kWh | 3.56¢/kWh |
| Maine | 24.95¢/kWh | 18.92¢/kWh | 14.54¢/kWh |
| United States | 16.1¢/kWh | 12.81¢/kWh | 7.81¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 04469 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3.61 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 4.6 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 5.27 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 5.25 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 5.16 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 5.23 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 5.51 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 5.62 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 5.41 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 3.91 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 2.95 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 2.97 | 1.78 | 5.46 |
In 04469, 41.9% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 4.7% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 14.6 minutes. Approximately 36.5% of the employed population 16 years and over in 04469 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 33.4% work in arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 04469 workers 16 years and over work in public administration.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 0.0% |
| Construction | 0.0% |
| Manufacturing | 1.4% |
| Wholesale trade | 0.0% |
| Retail trade | 25.1% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 0.0% |
| Information | 0.3% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 0.0% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 2.3% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 36.5% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 33.4% |
| Other services, except public administration | 0.9% |
| Public administration | 0.0% |