ZIP code
04862
Union, ME
04862 covers Union in Knox County, with 4,195 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 04862. Methodology
ZIP code map of 04862

About ZIP code 04862
Acceptable cities: Appleton
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 04862. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 04862
Race
- White3,592
- Black or African American9
- American Indian or Alaska Native3
- Asian9
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander3
- Other race27
- Two or more races151
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 34
Age
- Under 10364
- 10 to 19438
- 20 to 29336
- 30 to 39420
- 40 to 49453
- 50 to 59561
- 60 to 69661
- 70 to 79385
- 80 and older176
Income and housing in 04862
Education
- High school graduate97.0%
- Bachelor's degree33.7%
- Graduate degree9.0%
Places covering 04862
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
No place overlap rows for this ZIP.
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- Knox County100.0%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
100.0% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 04862
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 3,526 | |
| 2006 | 3,395 | |
| 2007 | 3,614 | |
| 2008 | 3,379 | |
| 2009 | 3,386 | |
| 2010 | 3,299 | |
| 2011 | 3,735 | 3,352 |
| 2012 | 3,732 | 3,270 |
| 2013 | 3,665 | 3,220 |
| 2014 | 3,576 | 3,300 |
| 2015 | 3,730 | 3,310 |
| 2016 | 3,810 | 3,380 |
| 2017 | 3,873 | 3,380 |
| 2018 | 4,146 | 3,350 |
| 2019 | 4,351 | 3,410 |
| 2020 | 4,208 | 3,490 |
| 2021 | 4,218 | 3,570 |
| 2022 | 4,130 | 3,630 |
| 2023 | 4,195 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 04862
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 04847Hope4.7 miPop 1,711 · Income $83,462
- 04574Washington5.6 miPop 1,618 · Income $63,036
- 04949Liberty7.9 miPop 913 · Income $59,464
- 04973Searsmont8.6 miPop 1,494 · Income $85,192
- 04864Warren9.5 miPop 4,893 · Income $77,321
- 04856Rockport9.6 miPop 3,663 · Income $93,169
- 04843Camden10.7 miPop 5,243 · Income $82,841
- 04572Waldoboro11.0 miPop 5,228 · Income $66,072
- 04841Rockland11.4 miPop 6,991 · Income $55,276
- 04348Jefferson11.5 miPop 3,497 · Income $72,734
- 04354Palermo11.9 miPop 1,420 · Income $92,344
- 04861Thomaston11.9 miPop 2,761 · Income $53,775
ZIP centroids within 2 miles
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ZIP code 04862 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 04862 in?
- 04862 is in Union, ME.
- What county is 04862 in?
- 04862 is in Knox County.
- What is the median household income in 04862?
- The median household income in 04862 is $71,546.
- Which ZIP codes are near 04862?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 04862.