04543 ZIP Code – Damariscotta, Maine

04543 is a small ZIP code in Damariscotta, Maine, part of Lincoln County with a population of approximately 2,257 residents. The median household income is $54,677 — below the Maine average and below the national average. The median home value of $289,000 is near the national average, with 70.0% owner-occupied housing (increasing). ; median rent of $943 is similarly near the national average. Housing consists of 64% single-family (increasing), 12% apartments (decreasing), 15% duplex/multi-family.

Unemployment stands at 7.2%, which is above the U.S. rate. The poverty rate is 17.0%, above the national average. 40.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the U.S. average. Residents have a median age of 41.9, near the U.S. median. Neighboring ZIP codes include 04553, 04551, 04539.

ZIP Code 04543 Data

Population 2,257
Median Household Income $54,677
Median Home Value $289,000
Median Rent $943
Median Age 41.9
Unemployment Rate 7.2%
Poverty Rate 17.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 40.3%
State Maine

ZIP 04543 vs. Maine vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 04543ME Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population2,2573,29310k
Median Household Income$54k$66k$73k
Median Home Value$289k$235k$258k
Median Rent$943$966$1,088
Median Age41.949.243.2
Unemployment Rate7.2%4.3%5.0%
Poverty Rate17.0%11.3%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher40.3%32.1%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
04553 NEWCASTLE 1,766 $81,979
04551 BREMEN 815 $91,842
04539 BRISTOL 1,424 $75,188
04555 NOBLEBORO 1,554 $93,274
04573 WALPOLE 460 $90,446