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ZIP Code 04986
Unity, ME, Waldo County
Population
2,228
Land area
54.3sq mi
People per sq mi
41
City
Unity
ZIP 04986 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 04986 at a glance
- Households here earn a median of $71,833 a year, 4% less than the Maine figure of $74,733.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $184,500 (38% below Maine) and median rent is $1,288 a month.
Local data for ZIP 04986
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 04986, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$71,833
Poverty rate
7.2%
Median home value
$184,500
Median rent
$1,288/mo
Homeownership
83.6%
Bachelor's or higher
25.6%
Median age
33.0
Average commute
32.5 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
22
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
116
$4.2M annual payroll
PPP loans
$1.5M
37 loans
Campaign donations
$7,357
14% D, 63% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 04986, 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° / 10°F
48.8 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 04986, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
35.8%
U.S. 33.3% +2.5 pts
Diabetes
11.7%
U.S. 12.1% about the same
Smoking
18.0%
U.S. 12.8% +5.2 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
9.6%
U.S. 11.1% -1.5 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 04986?
- ZIP code 04986 is in Unity, ME (Waldo County).
- What county is ZIP code 04986 in?
- ZIP code 04986 is mostly in Waldo County, Maine.
- How many people live in ZIP code 04986?
- About 2,228 people live in the 04986 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.