04769 ZIP Code — Presque Isle, ME

Aroostook County, Maine

ZIP code 04769 is located in Presque Isle, Maine, within Aroostook County. It covers approximately 75.78 square miles and serves a population of 8,772 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 207.

About ZIP code 04769

The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $137,100. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 57%.

Median household income is $52,109. SNAP benefit usage at 20% of households reflects economic stress in the area. 37% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 14 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 26% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Overall, ZIP code 04769 reflects a community defined by a significant Social Security-dependent population and elevated reliance on food assistance.

8,772

population

75.78

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

04769 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 04769

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 04769. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Presque Isle	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

04740 Easton (5.3 mi) 04757 Mapleton (9.2 mi) 04787 Westfield (9.2 mi) 04758 Mars Hill (9.9 mi) 04742 Fort Fairfield (10.2 mi) 04786 Washburn (12.6 mi) 04735 Bridgewater (16.4 mi) 04736 Caribou (18 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	8,772
Population density	116 / sq mi
State FIPS	23
County FIPS	003

Geography
Land area	75.78 sq mi
Water area	1.82 sq mi
Latitude	46.6562
Longitude	-67.9813
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	56.3%	55.8%	42.3%
$50k – $100k	31.9%	29.6%	32.3%
$100k – $200k	10.1%	12.1%	20.6%
Over $200k	1.7%	2.5%	4.9%

Demographics & statistics

8,772

Population

116

People per sq mi

44.5

Median age

$52,109

Median household income

$30,466

Per capita income

$137,100

Median home value

$812

Median monthly rent

56.8%

Home ownership

15.7%

Poverty rate

4.1%

Unemployment

2,829

Housing units

25.5%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

238

Under 5

266

208

5–9

231

181

10–14

202

260

15–19

290

228

20–24

253

575

25–34

641

404

35–44

449

523

45–54

582

314

55–59

350

303

60–64

338

491

65–74

546

268

75–84

298

158

85+

175

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,643	18.7%
18 and over	7,129	81.3%
65 and over	1,936	22.1%
Median age	44.5 years

Race & ethnicity

White 89.1%

Two or more races 4.1%

American Indian / Alaska Native 2.6%

Hispanic or Latino 1.5%

Black or African American 1.2%

Asian 0.9%

Other race 0.5%

Group	Count	%
White	7,932	89.1%
Two or more races	369	4.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native	236	2.6%
Hispanic or Latino	134	1.5%
Black or African American	107	1.2%
Asian	80	0.9%
Other race	47	0.5%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	56.3%	55.8%	42.3%
$50k – $100k	31.9%	29.6%	32.3%
$100k – $200k	10.1%	12.1%	20.6%
Over $200k	1.7%	2.5%	4.9%

Under $10k 6.0%

$10k–$15k 6.0%

$15k–$25k 11.4%

$25k–$35k 10.6%

$35k–$50k 15.0%

$50k–$75k 20.1%

$75k–$100k 15.0%

$100k–$150k 8.9%

$150k–$200k 6.1%

$200k+ 0.8%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	6.0%
$10k–$15k	6.0%
$15k–$25k	11.4%
$25k–$35k	10.6%
$35k–$50k	15.0%
$50k–$75k	20.1%
$75k–$100k	15.0%
$100k–$150k	8.9%
$150k–$200k	6.1%
$200k+	0.8%
Median income	$52,109

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 7.3%

$50k–$100k 19.7%

$100k–$150k 30.6%

$150k–$200k 21.9%

$200k–$300k 17.3%

$300k–$500k 1.9%

$500k–$1M 1.2%

$1M+ 0.2%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$137,100
Median rent / month	$812
Owner occupied	56.8%
Renter occupied	43.2%
Vacant	11.3%
Single-family detached	63.2%
Large apartment buildings	6.4%
Mobile homes	4.1%
Median rooms	5.3
Avg household size (owned)	2.15

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	1.3%
2000–2009	10.6%
1990–1999	6.1%
1980–1989	10.6%
1970–1979	18.8%
1960–1969	8.4%
1950–1959	14.1%
1940–1949	9.8%
1939 or earlier	20.5%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	4.3%
1 bedroom	15.9%
2 bedrooms	32.5%
3 bedrooms	34.4%
4 bedrooms	11.3%
5+ bedrooms	1.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	10.0%
1 vehicle	41.2%
2 vehicles	37.6%
3 or more	11.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	0.2%
Electricity	13.9%
Propane / LP gas	4.5%
Fuel oil	70.9%
Wood	5.2%
No fuel used	0.7%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,656	40.7%
Cohabiting couple	263	6.5%
Male householder, no spouse	868	21.3%
Female householder, no spouse	1,280	31.5%
Households with children under 18	900	22.1%
Households with seniors (65+)	1,485	36.5%
Average household size	2.06

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	31.4%	24.8%
Married	50.7%	44.6%
Separated	1.0%	2.5%
Widowed	6.3%	11.6%
Divorced	10.6%	16.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 4.1%

Some HS, no diploma 4.3%

HS graduate 34.1%

Some college, no degree 19.6%

Associate's degree 12.4%

Bachelor's degree 14.7%

Graduate / professional 10.8%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	91.6%
Bachelor's or higher	25.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	65	3.7%
Kindergarten	146	8.4%
Elementary school	657	37.6%
High school	313	17.9%
College / grad school	565	32.4%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 35.8%

Retail trade 10.9%

Transportation & utilities 7.2%

Manufacturing 7.1%

Public administration 6.5%

Professional & management 6.4%

Construction 5.4%

Finance & real estate 4.8%

Arts, food & hospitality 4.8%

Information 4.0%

Other services 3.9%

Agriculture & mining 2.5%

Wholesale trade 0.6%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	40.0%
Service	18.7%
Sales & office	20.0%
Natural resources & construction	9.8%
Production & transportation	11.4%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	69.5%
Government	24.8%
Self-employed	5.6%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	78.7%
Carpool	4.7%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	4.7%
Work from home	8.9%
Other means	2.9%
Avg commute (minutes)	14.2

Poverty

All people 15.7%

Under 18 years 29.7%

18 and over 12.5%

Married-couple families 3.7%

Female-led households 36.8%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	37.0%
Retirement income	20.3%
Supplemental Security	10.1%
Cash public assistance	2.4%
Food stamps / SNAP	19.5%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	34.0%
High blood pressure	35.3%
High cholesterol	33.7%
Diabetes	9.5%
Heart disease	7.2%
Stroke	3.3%
Asthma	11.4%
Arthritis	28.3%
Kidney disease	3.1%
Pulmonary disease	8.8%
Cancer	7.1%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	19.8%
Binge drinking	14.6%
No physical activity	27.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	33.5%
Depression	22.6%
Fair or poor health	14.2%
Poor mental health	14.8%
Poor physical health	10.3%
No health insurance	12.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)	80.5%
Visited dentist	61.9%
Cholesterol screening	87.3%
Teeth loss	19.7%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	753	10.6%

Disability	%
Any disability	21.6%
Under 18	4.7%
18–64 years	19.0%
65 and over	44.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	60.1%
Public insurance	51.0%
No insurance	5.8%
Uninsured under 19	0.3%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	8,268	94.3%
Spanish	133	1.6%
Other Indo-European	20	0.2%
Asian & Pacific Islander	83	1.0%
Other languages	28	0.3%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	8,506	97.0%
Born in same state	8,326	94.9%
Born in different state	6,605	75.3%
Foreign born	180	2.1%
Naturalized citizen	266	3.0%
Not a US citizen	65	24.4%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	1,710	19.5%
Italian	1,393	15.9%
Arab	619	7.1%
German	422	4.8%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	106	1.2%
Dutch	74	0.8%
English	37	0.4%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	46.4%
Internet access	90.6%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 04769

What city is ZIP code 04769 in?

ZIP code 04769 is primarily assigned to Presque Isle, Maine.

What county is ZIP code 04769 in?

ZIP code 04769 falls within Aroostook County, Maine.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 04769?

16% of residents in ZIP code 04769 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

Does ZIP code 04769 have a large retiree population?

37% of households in ZIP code 04769 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Does ZIP code 04769 have a large veteran population?

11% of civilians in ZIP code 04769 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 04769?

The median home value in ZIP code 04769 is $137,100.

What timezone is ZIP code 04769 in?

ZIP code 04769 observes the EST timezone.