04861 ZIP Code – Thomaston, Maine
04861 is a ZIP code serving Thomaston, Maine in Knox County with a population of approximately 2,753 residents. At $58,426, the median household income here runs near the Maine average and below the U.S. average. At $254,500, median home values run near the national average, with 73.9% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , with median rent coming in at $905 — below the national figure. Housing consists of 77% single-family (increasing), 18% duplex/multi-family.
The area reports an unemployment rate of 3.5%, below the national average. An estimated 8.4% of the population falls below the poverty line, below the national figure. 29.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, near the U.S. average. Residents have a median age of 57.7, above the U.S. median. Neighboring ZIP codes include 04841, 04858, 04864.
ZIP Code 04861 Data
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ZIP 04861 vs. Maine vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 04861 | ME Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,753 | 3,293 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $58k | $66k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $254k | $235k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $905 | $966 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 57.7 | 49.2 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.5% | 4.3% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 8.4% | 11.3% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 29.1% | 32.1% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 04841 – Rockland
- 04858 – South Thomaston
- 04864 – Warren
- 04856 – Rockport
- 04859 – Spruce Head
- 04854 – Owls Head
- 04563 – Cushing
- 04572 – Waldoboro
- 04843 – Camden
- 04847 – Hope
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04841 | ROCKLAND | 6,986 | $52,212 |
| 04858 | SOUTH THOMASTON | 1,371 | $80,658 |
| 04864 | WARREN | 4,873 | $79,540 |
| 04856 | ROCKPORT | 3,636 | $86,188 |
| 04859 | SPRUCE HEAD | 781 | $87,500 |