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ZIP Code 04949
Unity, ME, Waldo County
Population
969
Land area
26sq mi
People per sq mi
37
City
Unity
ZIP 04949 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 04949 at a glance
- The median household income is $71,146, 5% below the Maine median of $74,733.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $229,600 (23% below Maine) and median rent is $559 a month.
Local data for ZIP 04949
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 04949, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$71,146
Poverty rate
14.8%
Median home value
$229,600
Median rent
$559/mo
Homeownership
84.1%
Bachelor's or higher
43.4%
Median age
40.5
Average commute
38.3 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
16
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
46
$3M annual payroll
PPP loans
$4.5M
38 loans
Campaign donations
$8,972
91% D, 6% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 04949, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: winter weather
Storm events since 1996
704
Countywide, mostly heavy snow
Flood insurance policies
133
0.8% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
77° / 12°F
56.2 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 04949, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
35.3%
U.S. 33.3% +2.0 pts
Diabetes
11.9%
U.S. 12.1% about the same
Smoking
16.7%
U.S. 12.8% +3.9 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.3%
U.S. 11.1% -2.8 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 04949?
- ZIP code 04949 is in Unity, ME (Waldo County).
- What county is ZIP code 04949 in?
- ZIP code 04949 is mostly in Waldo County, Maine.
- How many people live in ZIP code 04949?
- About 969 people live in the 04949 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.