04760 ZIP Code — Monticello, ME

Aroostook County, Maine

ZIP code 04760 is located in Monticello, Maine, within Aroostook County. It covers approximately 76.86 square miles and serves a population of 713 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 207.

About ZIP code 04760

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $116,800. Owner-occupancy is high at 87%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $56,667. Poverty affects 20% of residents, above the national average. SNAP benefit usage at 26% of households reflects economic stress in the area. 47% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is sales and office, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 26 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 11% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (24%) compared to national benchmarks.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 14% of civilians, above the national average of 7%; and disability rates above the national average at 32%.

Overall, ZIP code 04760 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, a strong veteran community, high homeownership, a significant Social Security-dependent population, and elevated reliance on food assistance.

713

population

76.86

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

04760 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 04760

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 04760. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Monticello	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

04735 Bridgewater (5.7 mi) 04758 Mars Hill (12.2 mi) 04787 Westfield (13 mi) 04730 Houlton (14.8 mi) 04761 New Limerick (16.5 mi) 04763 Oakfield (19.4 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	713
Population density	9 / sq mi
State FIPS	23
County FIPS	003

Geography
Land area	76.86 sq mi
Water area	0.17 sq mi
Latitude	46.3465
Longitude	-67.8678
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	207

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	54.6%	55.8%	42.3%
$50k – $100k	33.1%	29.6%	32.3%
$100k – $200k	10.9%	12.1%	20.6%
Over $200k	1.3%	2.5%	4.9%

Demographics & statistics

713

Population

People per sq mi

54.0

Median age

$56,667

Median household income

$29,714

Per capita income

$116,800

Median home value

$807

Median monthly rent

86.8%

Home ownership

20.2%

Poverty rate

3.4%

Unemployment

381

Housing units

11.1%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	97	13.6%
18 and over	616	86.4%
65 and over	210	29.5%
Median age	54.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 90.8%

Two or more races 5%

American Indian / Alaska Native 1.4%

Asian 1.3%

Black or African American 0.8%

Hispanic or Latino 0.7%

Group	Count	%
White	652	90.8%
Two or more races	36	5%
American Indian / Alaska Native	10	1.4%
Asian	9	1.3%
Black or African American	6	0.8%
Hispanic or Latino	5	0.7%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	54.6%	55.8%	42.3%
$50k – $100k	33.1%	29.6%	32.3%
$100k – $200k	10.9%	12.1%	20.6%
Over $200k	1.3%	2.5%	4.9%

Under $10k 1.9%

$10k–$15k 5.8%

$15k–$25k 10.3%

$25k–$35k 9.7%

$35k–$50k 14.8%

$50k–$75k 26.5%

$75k–$100k 13.2%

$100k–$150k 11.9%

$150k–$200k 4.2%

$200k+ 1.6%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	1.9%
$10k–$15k	5.8%
$15k–$25k	10.3%
$25k–$35k	9.7%
$35k–$50k	14.8%
$50k–$75k	26.5%
$75k–$100k	13.2%
$100k–$150k	11.9%
$150k–$200k	4.2%
$200k+	1.6%
Median income	$56,667

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 11.9%

$50k–$100k 30.9%

$100k–$150k 20.1%

$150k–$200k 11.5%

$200k–$300k 14.9%

$300k–$500k 4.8%

$500k–$1M 4.1%

$1M+ 1.9%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$116,800
Median rent / month	$807
Owner occupied	86.8%
Renter occupied	13.2%
Vacant	26.5%
Single-family detached	86.5%
Large apartment buildings	2.1%
Mobile homes	7.8%
Median rooms	5.6
Avg household size (owned)	2.45

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	1.4%
2000–2009	15.6%
1990–1999	10.0%
1980–1989	7.6%
1970–1979	22.0%
1960–1969	7.1%
1950–1959	5.9%
1940–1949	2.4%
1939 or earlier	28.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.7%
1 bedroom	18.2%
2 bedrooms	34.6%
3 bedrooms	29.4%
4 bedrooms	14.0%
5+ bedrooms	3.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	7.1%
1 vehicle	26.5%
2 vehicles	37.7%
3 or more	28.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Electricity	10.3%
Propane / LP gas	1.6%
Fuel oil	58.4%
Wood	21.3%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	148	47.7%
Cohabiting couple	43	13.9%
Male householder, no spouse	54	17.4%
Female householder, no spouse	65	21.0%
Households with children under 18	59	19.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	144	46.5%
Average household size	2.30

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	22.3%	18.2%
Married	55.8%	46.7%
Separated	0.0%	0.6%
Widowed	3.7%	14.2%
Divorced	18.3%	20.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.2%

Some HS, no diploma 7.0%

HS graduate 49.7%

Some college, no degree 19.3%

Associate's degree 9.7%

Bachelor's degree 7.0%

Graduate / professional 4.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	89.8%
Bachelor's or higher	11.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	63	74.1%
High school	11	12.9%
College / grad school	11	12.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 23.1%

Retail trade 15.4%

Manufacturing 13.8%

Agriculture & mining 10.3%

Public administration 7.7%

Professional & management 7.1%

Wholesale trade 5.8%

Transportation & utilities 5.1%

Finance & real estate 4.8%

Arts, food & hospitality 2.9%

Construction 2.6%

Information 1.6%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	18.3%
Service	23.1%
Sales & office	29.8%
Natural resources & construction	18.9%
Production & transportation	9.9%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	83.3%
Government	12.5%
Self-employed	4.2%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	64.0%
Carpool	25.3%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	7.5%
Other means	3.2%
Avg commute (minutes)	26.1

Poverty

All people 20.2%

Under 18 years 19.6%

18 and over 20.3%

Married-couple families 5.4%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	47.4%
Retirement income	22.9%
Supplemental Security	10.0%
Cash public assistance	4.2%
Food stamps / SNAP	26.1%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	36.9%
High blood pressure	41.9%
High cholesterol	38.1%
Diabetes	12.3%
Heart disease	9.6%
Stroke	4.3%
Asthma	11.6%
Arthritis	33.9%
Kidney disease	3.8%
Pulmonary disease	11.7%
Cancer	8.1%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	23.9%
Binge drinking	13.1%
No physical activity	32.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	34.8%
Depression	22.5%
Fair or poor health	18.3%
Poor mental health	14.7%
Poor physical health	12.8%
No health insurance	14.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)	81.7%
Visited dentist	57.3%
Cholesterol screening	89.1%
Teeth loss	24.9%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	84	13.6%

Disability	%
Any disability	31.8%
Under 18	11.3%
18–64 years	32.8%
65 and over	39.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	54.3%
Public insurance	53.4%
No insurance	8.3%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	691	96.9%
Spanish	8	1.2%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	8	1.2%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	701	98.3%
Born in same state	682	95.7%
Born in different state	480	67.3%
Foreign born	19	2.7%
Naturalized citizen	12	1.7%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	214	30%
Italian	102	14.3%
Arab	23	3.2%

Ancestry	Count	%
German	13	1.8%
Polish	11	1.5%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	43.5%
Internet access	91.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 04760

What city is ZIP code 04760 in?

ZIP code 04760 is primarily assigned to Monticello, Maine.

What county is ZIP code 04760 in?

ZIP code 04760 falls within Aroostook County, Maine.

Does ZIP code 04760 have an older population?

30% of residents in ZIP code 04760 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 04760?

11% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

Is ZIP code 04760 mostly owner-occupied?

87% of occupied units in ZIP code 04760 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 04760 have a large retiree population?

47% of households in ZIP code 04760 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What timezone is ZIP code 04760 in?

ZIP code 04760 observes the EST timezone.