ZIP Code 04579
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Sagadahoc County, Maine.
- Population
- 3,135
- Median household income
- $103,482
- Median home value
- $249,500
+1.0%’19–’23
+32.0%’19–’23
+9.2%’19–’23
ZIP Code 04579 (Sagadahoc County, Maine) is home to about 3,135 residents. At $103,482, its median household income sits above Sagadahoc County's $82,080.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 04579's population held roughly steady from 3,105 to 3,135.
53.3% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 94.6% of the area's occupied homes.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 3,135
- Median age
- 53.0 yrs
- Median household income
- $103,482
- Median home value
- $249,500
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 1,413
- Homeownership rate
- 94.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 53.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 1.6%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20233,1053,135
$78,380$103,482
$228,500$249,500
$993$1,363
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 3,105 | $78,380 | $228,500 | $993 |
| 2020 | 3,145 | $63,597 | $172,900 | $1,005 |
| 2021 | 3,088 | $86,286 | $201,700 | $1,221 |
| 2022 | 3,112 | $92,596 | $220,700 | $1,363 |
| 2023 | 3,135 | $103,482 | $249,500 | — |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 51.9%
5 to 1713.1%
18 to 243.3%
25 to 3413.0%
35 to 448.8%
45 to 5410.1%
55 to 6416.0%
65 to 7416.9%
75 and over16.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 61 | 1.9% |
| 5 to 17 | 410 | 13.1% |
| 18 to 24 | 105 | 3.3% |
| 25 to 34 | 409 | 13.0% |
| 35 to 44 | 276 | 8.8% |
| 45 to 54 | 317 | 10.1% |
| 55 to 64 | 503 | 16.0% |
| 65 to 74 | 530 | 16.9% |
| 75 and over | 524 | 16.7% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 2,706 | 86.3% |
| Black or African American | 56 | 1.8% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 30 | 1.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 343 | 10.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0 | 0.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma5.1%
High school graduate20.4%
Some college or associate's21.2%
Bachelor's degree27.9%
Graduate or professional degree25.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 130 | 5.1% |
| High school graduate | 523 | 20.4% |
| Some college or associate's | 543 | 21.2% |
| Bachelor's degree | 714 | 27.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 649 | 25.4% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 30 min
Drove alone87.1%
Carpooled1.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.7%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home10.8%
Other means0.5%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 1,283 | 87.1% |
| Carpooled | 14 | 1.0% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 10 | 0.7% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 159 | 10.8% |
| Other means | 7 | 0.5% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 420 | 32.0% |
| 15 to 29 min | 424 | 32.3% |
| 30 to 44 min | 135 | 10.3% |
| 45 to 59 min | 212 | 16.1% |
| 60+ min | 123 | 9.4% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.54
- Poverty rate
- 14.1% (441 of 3,124)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 1,059 | 86.0% |
| Nonfamily households | 172 | 14.0% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1982
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 1,231 | 87.1% |
| Vacant | 182 | 12.9% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 1,164 | 94.6% |
| Renter-occupied | 67 | 5.4% |
1-unit, detached86.0%
1-unit, attached1.9%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other12.1%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 1,215 | 86.0% |
| 1-unit, attached | 27 | 1.9% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 171 | 12.1% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 04579
- Land area
- 35 sq mi
- Water area
- 6.54 sq mi
- Center point
- 43.9597, -69.7694
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21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)