The 04622 ZIP Code is primarily associated with Cherryfield, ME in Washington County in the United States. The current population estimate is 1,033. About 37.1% of residents in ZIP Code 04622 are aged 62 years and older, and the region has a median age of 53.7 years. Approximately 23.0% of residents in this Maine region hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The per capita income is estimated to be $25,538. Approximately 11% of the population is living below the poverty line. The median household income of this region is $38,203.
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The median household income in ZIP Code 04622 is $38,203, while the region's mean household income is $47,920. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $25,538. The per capita income in ZIP Code 04622 of $25,538 is approximately 21.75% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $32,637. An estimated 11.1% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately16.84% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 23.0% of the population in 04622 earn $15,000 to $24,999 per year, while an estimated 20.4% earn $35,000 to $49,999 per year, and 0.7% of 04622 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 8.2% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 7.7% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 23.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 9.0% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 20.4% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 14.8% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 4.5% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 8.8% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 3.0% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 0.7% |
In ZIP Code 04622, 87.0% of the population graduated high school, while 23.0% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 7.5% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 8.9% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 32.8% in this Washington County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 7.5% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 5.5% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 32.8% |
| Some college, no degree | 21.8% |
| Associate's degree | 9.4% |
| Bachelor's degree | 14.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 8.9% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 04622, 98.0% is one race, while 2.0% are two or more races. Approximately 2.9% of 04622 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 04622 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (95.0%), followed by American Indian and Alaska Native (3.6%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 95.0% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 3.6% |
| Asian | 1.9% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 1.5% |
In ZIP Code 04622, 94.3% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 2.8% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 1.3% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 1.6% of homes. Lastly, 0.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Washington County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 94.3% |
| Spanish | 2.8% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 1.3% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 1.6% |
| Other languages | 0.0% |
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 04622, an estimated 25.3% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier. Additionally, 22.0% of homes in the region were built between 2000 and 2009, while an estimated 1.4% of homes were built between 2010 and 2013 in this Washington County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 1.9% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 1.4% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 22.0% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 16.6% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 9.6% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 12.4% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 4.3% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 2.7% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 3.8% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 25.3% |
Residents of ZIP Code 04622 are older than average. The median age of 53.7 years in ZIP Code 04622 is approximately 40.94% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 88.4% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 37.1% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 20.7% of the population in 04622 falls in the age group 65 to 74 years, while an estimated 15.0% are aged 45 to 54 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.3% of 04622 residents are aged 85 years and over.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 2.7% |
| 5 to 9 years | 3.9% |
| 10 to 14 years | 3.6% |
| 15 to 19 years | 2.3% |
| 20 to 24 years | 2.4% |
| 25 to 34 years | 9.9% |
| 35 to 44 years | 11.5% |
| 45 to 54 years | 15.0% |
| 55 to 59 years | 9.9% |
| 60 to 64 years | 11.1% |
| 65 to 74 years | 20.7% |
| 75 to 84 years | 5.7% |
| 85 years and over | 1.3% |
One of the leading chronic health issues in ZIP Code 04622 is high cholesterol, as an estimated 42.3% of adults aged 18 and older deal with this issue. Another chronic health issue of concern for residents of 04622 is high blood pressure, as approximately 39.7% of adults 18 and older in this Washington County region contend with that issue.
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Arthritis | 35.9% |
| High blood pressure | 39.7% |
| Cancer (excluding skin cancer) | 9.2% |
| Current asthma | 11.7% |
| Coronary heart disease | 9.3% |
| Diagnosed diabetes | 13.1% |
| High cholesterol | 42.3% |
| Chronic kidney disease | 3.9% |
| Stroke | 4.1% |
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 04622 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 90.8% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, 80.9% of those 18 and above in 04622 list taking medicine for high blood pressure control, as a preventive measure. Common health risk behaviors in 04622 include obesity (37.0% of adults aged 18 and above) and sleeping less than 7 hours (34.2% of those 18 and older).
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 90.8% |
| Taking medicine for high blood pressure control | 80.9% |
| Visits to doctor for routine checkup | 79.7% |
| Cholesterol screening | 64.8% |
| Visits to dentist or dental clinic | 58.2% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 14.5% |
| Current smoking | 20.8% |
| No leisure-time physical activity | 32.6% |
| Obesity | 37.0% |
| Sleeping less than 7 hours | 34.2% |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 04622 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.68 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 13.59% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 28.98% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 04622 | 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 04622 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3.73 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 4.71 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 5.35 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 5.29 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 5.26 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 5.16 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 5.7 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 5.65 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 5.27 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 3.94 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 3.12 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 2.93 | 1.78 | 5.46 |
In 04622, 51.3% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 2.0% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 23.9 minutes. Approximately 23.4% of the employed population 16 years and over in 04622 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 15.8% work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 04622 workers 16 years and over work in information.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 15.8% |
| Construction | 11.0% |
| Manufacturing | 13.4% |
| Wholesale trade | 1.1% |
| Retail trade | 11.0% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 3.9% |
| Information | 0.0% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 3.0% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 5.2% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 23.4% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 6.1% |
| Other services, except public administration | 2.6% |
| Public administration | 3.5% |