04961 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 04961 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateMaine
CityNew Portland
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location45.13299, -70.13469
Population789
Size742.727 square miles
Median Family Income$39286.00
Median Home Value$104300.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 04961 zip code. The total population is 789, of which, 379 are male and 410 are female. With a total area of 742.727 square miles, the population density is 1.1 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 53.5 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
2011933
2012964
2013951
2014954
2015932
2016914
2017848
2018827
2019817
2020791
2021789

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 455.7%
Age 5-9465.8%
Age 10-14334.2%
Age 15-19293.7%
Age 20-24374.7
Age 25-29557%
Age 30-34141.8%
Age 35-39638%
Age 40-4417 2.2%
Age 45-49232.9%
Age 50-54486.1%
Age 55-59789.9%
Age 60-64719%
Age 65-69577.2%
Age 70-7411013.9%
Age 75-79324.1%
Age 80-84151.9%
Age 85 and over162%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 5.2 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 0.3 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 3.4 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 1.6 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 51.7 %
  • Divorced: 19.1 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 0 %
  • Never Married: 20.2 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 04961 zip code is $39286. This is -41.38% less than the national average. This income places 18.2% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $16935. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.0027
$10,000.00 – $14,999.000
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0026
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0056
$35,000.00 – $49,999.0034
$50,000.00 – $74,999.0055
$75,000.00 – $99,999.0026
$100,000.00 – $149,999.0027
$150,000.00 – $199,999,000
$200,000.00 +3

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201150913
201246250
201343750
201444716
201547045
201646364
201753309
201848977
201954583
202047250
202139286

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary214
Self Employment47
Social Security249
Dividends, Interest, or Rental46
Retirement144
Other135

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 693
  • Families Uninsured: 96
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 144
  • No retirement income: 253

Education

In the 04961 zip code, 89.8% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 21.5% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 17.6% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 82.4% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 04961 zip, there are an estimated 351 people in the labor force, of which, 328 are employed, and 23 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 32.8 minutes. Of the total people that work, 47 worked from home and 316 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.6. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts111
Services55
Sales and Office50
Construction and Maintenance:66
Transportation and Material Moving46





Housing

The median home value for the 04961 zip code is 104300. There is an estimated  397 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $0 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $544. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00049
$50,000 – $99,000119
$100,000 – $149,99998
$150,000 – $199,99964
$200,000 – $299,99928
$300,000 – $499,9993
$500,000 – $999,9990
$1,000,000+2

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 201917
2000 – 200934
1980 – 199983
1960 – 1979113
1940 – 195946
1939 or earlier104

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 4.5 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $5008
$500 – $9998
$1,000 – $1,49911
$1,500 – $1,9990
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 30065
300-499106
500-799118
800-99933
1000-149942
1500-199926
2000-24990
2500-29990
3000+0

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%55
20%-24.9%15
25%-29.9%10
30%-34.9%7
35+%30



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None11
1142
2119
3+125
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 2 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 6 %
  • Electricity: 11.3 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 41.1 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 39.5 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.