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04478 ZIP Code

Rockwood, Maine

December 29, 2025
ZIP Code:04478
City/Town:Rockwood
County:Somerset
State:Maine
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:507
Median Household Income:$58,304
Per Capita Income:$21,397
Total Housing Units:964
Median Home Value:$324,200
Land Area:257.6 sq miles
667.2 sq km
Water Area:109.3 sq miles
283.1 sq km
Coordinates:45.7282, -69.7680

Population Information (04478 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:507----
Male:22644.6%49.6%
Female:28155.4%50.4%
Median Age:65.2 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:00.0%5.7%
5 to 9 years:00.0%6.0%
10 to 14 years:00.0%6.5%
15 to 19 years:7815.4%6.6%
20 to 24 years:00.0%6.7%
25 to 34 years:81.6%13.7%
35 to 44 years:448.7%12.9%
45 to 54 years:244.7%12.4%
55 to 59 years:407.9%6.5%
60 to 64 years:438.5%6.4%
65 to 74 years:21141.6%9.7%
75 to 84 years:479.3%4.8%
85 years and over:122.4%2.0%

Housing Information (04478 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$324,200--$281,900
Median rooms:5.0--5.5
Median rent:-- / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:964----
Occupied housing units:23724.6%38.0%
Vacant housing units:72775.4%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:21490.3%64.8%
Renter-occupied:239.7%35.2%

Educational Attainment (04478 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:429----
Less than 9th grade:00.0%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:71.6%6.1%
High school graduate:13130.5%26.4%
Some college, no degree:8018.6%19.7%
Associate degree:4610.7%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:10524.5%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:6014.0%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--98.4%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--38.5%34.3%

Income Information (04478 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$58,304 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$83,649 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:-- / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$21,397 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (04478 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:221--63.5%
Employed:19387.3%96.4%
Unemployed:2812.7%5.3%
Not in labor force:286----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:15077.7%79.7%
Government workers:3116.1%14.2%
Self-employed:126.2%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:00.0%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (04478 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:507100.0%61.6%
Black or African American:00.0%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:00.0%1.1%
Asian:00.0%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:00.0%8.4%
Two or more races:00.0%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):00.0%18.7%
Mexican:132.6%11.2%
Puerto Rican:00.0%1.8%
Cuban:132.6%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:00.0%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:00.0%81.1%

Income Distribution (04478 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:00.0%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:00.0%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:4619.4%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:3113.1%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:2711.4%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:3113.1%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:93.8%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:7632.1%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:93.8%8.8%
$200,000 or more:83.4%11.4%

Commute to Work (04478 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:9649.7%67.8%
Carpooled:3116.1%8.7%
Public transportation:00.0%4.2%
Walked:00.0%2.5%
Other means:00.0%0.9%
Worked from home:4020.7%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:29.2 min--26.7 min

Industry (04478 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:00.0%1.6%
Construction:2814.5%6.9%
Manufacturing:84.1%10.0%
Wholesale trade:84.1%2.4%
Retail trade:00.0%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:94.7%5.8%
Information:00.0%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:73.6%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:2915.0%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:4121.2%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:4623.8%9.0%
Other services:105.2%4.7%
Public administration:73.6%4.7%

Poverty Status (04478 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--15.2%8.8%
All people below poverty level:------
Under 18 years:----16.3%
18 to 64 years:----11.0%
65 years and over:----10.3%

Health Insurance (04478 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:47192.9%91.3%
Private health insurance:34367.7%67.6%
Public health coverage:29357.8%35.9%
Without health insurance:367.1%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (04478 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:15163.7%77.4%
Social Security income:11448.1%31.0%
Retirement income:8636.3%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):93.8%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:83.4%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:93.8%11.4%

Housing Types (04478 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:90293.6%61.4%
1-unit, attached:00.0%6.1%
2 units:00.0%3.4%
3 or 4 units:00.0%4.3%
5 to 9 units:141.5%4.6%
10 to 19 units:00.0%4.3%
20 or more units:00.0%9.9%
Mobile home:485.0%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (04478 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:00.0%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:14515.0%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:697.2%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:798.2%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:798.2%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:19420.1%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:121.2%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:14214.7%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:454.7%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:19920.6%12.0%

Bedrooms (04478 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):00.0%2.4%
1 bedroom:18218.9%3.0%
2 bedrooms:20020.7%9.1%
3 bedrooms:39140.6%15.9%
4 bedrooms:10811.2%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:838.6%17.6%

Heating Fuel (04478 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:00.0%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:11548.5%4.9%
Electricity:145.9%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:8435.4%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:2410.1%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:00.0%0.5%
No fuel used:00.0%0.2%

Vehicles Available (04478 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:00.0%8.3%
1 vehicle available:3414.3%32.6%
2 vehicles available:15565.4%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:4820.3%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (04478 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:188.4%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:167.5%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:00.0%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:2411.2%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:3415.9%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:7434.6%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:4822.4%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:00.0%5.6%

Housing Costs (04478 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$2,583 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$610 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:-- / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.122.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):2.302.38

Households (04478 zip code)

#%US
Total households:237----
Married-couple households:17373.0%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:00.0%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:73.0%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:3313.9%12.7%
Householder living alone:3313.9%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:14962.9%11.8%
Average household size:2.14--2.53
Average family size:2.21----

Marital Status (04478 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:226----
Never married:167.1%37.0%
Now married:18682.3%49.5%
Separated:104.4%1.5%
Widowed:00.0%2.6%
Divorced:7031.0%9.3%

School Enrollment (04478 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:42----
Nursery school, preschool:00.0%5.8%
Kindergarten:00.0%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):00.0%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):42100.0%21.4%
College or graduate school:00.0%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (04478 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:474----
Veterans:6914.6%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:507----
With a disability:9719.1%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:00.0%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:3334.0%10.4%
65 and over with disability:6466.0%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (04478 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:45088.8%86.9%
Different house:5711.2%13.1%
Same county:00.0%7.0%
Different county:57100.0%3.2%
Different state:57100.0%2.5%
Abroad:00.0%0.4%

Place of Birth (04478 zip code)

#%US
Native born:507100.0%86.2%
Foreign born:00.0%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:0--52.7%
Not a citizen:0--47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:0--10.5%
Asia:0--31.3%
Africa:0--5.5%
Oceania:0--0.5%
Latin America:0--50.0%
Northern America:0--2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (04478 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:507----
English only:46591.7%78.3%
Language other than English:428.3%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:132.6%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:295.7%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:00.0%3.5%
Other languages:00.0%1.0%

Computers & Internet (04478 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:237100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:21590.7%89.4%