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ZIP Code 04987
Unity, ME, Waldo County
Population
984
Land area
34.9sq mi
People per sq mi
28
City
Unity
ZIP 04987 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 04987 at a glance
- ZIP 04987 (Unity) is 37% less dense than Maine as a whole.
- The median household income is $44,583, 40% below the Maine median of $74,733.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $213,000 (28% below Maine) and median rent is $1,255 a month.
Local data for ZIP 04987
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 04987, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$44,583
Poverty rate
17.8%
Median home value
$213,000
Median rent
$1,255/mo
Homeownership
86.4%
Bachelor's or higher
21.7%
Median age
49.3
Average commute
49.7 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
4
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
38
$1.6M annual payroll
PPP loans
$324K
10 loans
Campaign donations
$20
100% D, 0% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 04987, 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
81° / 6°F
44.7 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 04987, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
37.8%
U.S. 33.3% +4.5 pts
Diabetes
13.1%
U.S. 12.1% +1.0 pts
Smoking
20.4%
U.S. 12.8% +7.6 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
9.9%
U.S. 11.1% -1.2 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 04987?
- ZIP code 04987 is in Unity, ME (Waldo County).
- What county is ZIP code 04987 in?
- ZIP code 04987 is mostly in Waldo County, Maine.
- How many people live in ZIP code 04987?
- About 984 people live in the 04987 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.