ZIP Code 04971 Demographics & Data

About Saint Albans, ME (ZIP Code 04971)

Maine

Demographics Data and Important Statistics About 04971

The 04971 ZIP Code is primarily associated with Saint Albans, ME in Somerset County in the United States. The current population estimate is 1,934. It is estimated that 22.7% of residents in the 04971 ZIP Code are aged 62 years and older, while the region overall has a median age of 44.8 years. Approximately 13.5% of residents in this Maine region hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The per capita income is estimated to be $30,429. The median household income is $48,953, while about 18% of the population is living below the poverty line.

Population in 04971

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 04971 is 1,934.

Saint Albans, ME

The 04971 ZIP Code is associated with Saint Albans, ME in Somerset County.

Area Codes associated with 04971

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 04971 include 207.

Sunrise / Sunset in 04971

Sunrise: 4:59 am
Sunset: 8:09 pm
Sunrise in 04971 4:59 am
Sunrise in 04971 8:09 pm

Weather forecast for 04971

This Afternoon's forecast for 04971: A chance of rain showers. Cloudy, with a high near 51. Northwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Current air quality in 04971

Air quality: Fair Air quality scale in 04971 Fair

Internet in 04971

An estimated 80.4% of households in ZIP Code 04971 have broadband Internet service, while about 93.1% have a computer.

Gender in 04971

The gender split in ZIP Code 04971 is an estimated 51.8% female and approximately 48.2% male.

Health Insurance in 04971

Approximately 8.0% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 04971 (Saint Albans, ME) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 04971

The median household income in ZIP Code 04971 is $48,953, while the region's mean household income is $75,727. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $30,429. The per capita income in ZIP Code 04971 of $30,429 is approximately 6.77% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $32,637. An estimated 17.9% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately88.42% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 18.3% of the population in 04971 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 15.4% earn $35,000 to $49,999 per year, and 2.2% of 04971 residents earn $150,000 to $199,999 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 04971. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 04971

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 7.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 10.3%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 14.1%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 4.7%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 15.4%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 18.3%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 10.2%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 12.9%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 2.2%
$200,000 or more per year 4.0%

Education levels in ZIP Code 04971

In ZIP Code 04971, 90.7% of the population graduated high school, while 13.5% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 4.9% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 4.6% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 39.0% in this Somerset County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 04971

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 4.9%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 4.4%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 39.0%
Some college, no degree 22.1%
Associate's degree 16.1%
Bachelor's degree 8.9%
Graduate or professional degree 4.6%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 04971. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 04971

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 04971, 99.8% is one race, while 0.2% are two or more races. Approximately 0.2% of 04971 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 04971 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (98.8%), followed by Asian (1.0%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 04971. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 04971

Industry Percent
White 98.8%
Black or African American 0.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.0%
Asian 1.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.2%
Some other race 0.2%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 04971

In ZIP Code 04971, 96.9% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 1.1% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 1.2% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.9% 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 Somerset County region.

Language Spoken in 04971

Language Spoken Percent
English only 96.9%
Spanish 1.1%
Other Indo-European languages 1.2%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.9%
Other languages 0.0%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 04971. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 04971

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 04971, an estimated 24.6% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier. Additionally, 20.1% of homes in the region were built between 2000 and 2009, while an estimated 0.0% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Somerset County region.

Age of Housing in 04971

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 0.0%
Built between 2010 and 2013 0.4%
Built between 2000 and 2009 20.1%
Built between 1990 and 1999 14.6%
Built between 1980 and 1989 17.4%
Built between 1970 and 1979 15.5%
Built between 1960 and 1969 6.3%
Built between 1950 and 1959 0.7%
Built between 1940 and 1949 0.4%
Built in 1939 or earlier 24.6%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 04971. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 04971

Residents of ZIP Code 04971 are older than average. The median age of 44.8 years in ZIP Code 04971 is approximately 17.59% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 78.1% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 22.7% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 12.9% of the population in 04971 falls in the age group 55 to 59 years, while an estimated 11.8% are aged 35 to 44 years. On the low end of the scale, 2.0% of 04971 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 04971. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 04971

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 7.1%
5 to 9 years 7.3%
10 to 14 years 4.8%
15 to 19 years 5.2%
20 to 24 years 2.3%
25 to 34 years 11.8%
35 to 44 years 11.8%
45 to 54 years 11.8%
55 to 59 years 12.9%
60 to 64 years 5.9%
65 to 74 years 11.6%
75 to 84 years 5.4%
85 years and over 2.0%

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 04971 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 04971. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 04971

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 04971 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 04971 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 92% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 04971 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 04971

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 92%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 04971. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 04971. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 04971

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Utilities in ZIP Code 04971 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 04971 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.67 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 13.35% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 29.14% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 04971. This visualizes electricity rates in 04971 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 04971

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 04971 6.94¢/kWh 4.15¢/kWh 2.28¢/kWh
Maine 26.26¢/kWh 20.18¢/kWh 16.32¢/kWh
United States 16.44¢/kWh 13.09¢/kWh 8.23¢/kWh

Solar Power in 04971

Month ZIP Code 04971 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 3.72 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.59 3 6.31
Mar 5.44 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.21 5.13 7.3
May 5.22 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.37 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.69 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.71 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.31 5.15 7.02
Oct 3.98 3.32 6.92
Nov 3.16 2.33 5.99
Dec 2.71 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 04971. This visualizes solar power levels in 04971 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 04971

In 04971, 54.2% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 2.6% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 29.2 minutes. Approximately 26.4% of the employed population 16 years and over in 04971 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 17.2% work in retail trade. On the lower end of the scale, just 1.4% of 04971 workers 16 years and over work in information.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 04971. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 04971

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 5.0%
Construction 7.7%
Manufacturing 7.7%
Wholesale trade 3.6%
Retail trade 17.2%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 13.4%
Information 1.4%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 3.9%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 4.3%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 26.4%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 1.8%
Other services, except public administration 2.8%
Public administration 4.7%

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 04971 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 04971, credit reporting or credit repair services have received the most complaints in 04971 in the past 12 months. Checking or savings account received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Somerset County region was incorrect information on a report.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 04971. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 04971

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Credit reporting or credit repair services 3
Checking or savings account 1
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 04971

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Incorrect information on your report 3
Managing an account 1
* Total 2021 - 2024 (current)

Consumer Complaints (Issues)

Pie chart displaying the complaints about consumer financial products and services that were sent to companies for response from residents in ZIP Code 04971. This visualizes the specific complaint issues that arose in this region, e.g. incorrect information on a report.

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.