Zip code 04548: Georgetown, Maine

Q: What city is zip code 04548?

04548 is assigned to Georgetown, Maine. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 04548 in?

04548 is in Sagadahoc County, Maine.

Q: What is the population of 04548?

About 1,012 people live in 04548, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 04548?

The median household income in 04548 is $84,250.

Q: What zip codes are near 04548?

The closest zip codes to 04548 are 04575, 04576, 04530, 04562, 04571.

Residential delivery areaSagadahoc CountyEastern Time

Population

1,012

Median household income

$84K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$427K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,431/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

55.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

19 sq mi

54 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 04548

04548 is a small-town zip code in Georgetown, Maine (Sagadahoc County), covering 19 sq mi of land. About 1,012 people live here, or 54 per square mile. The median resident is 55.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $84,250 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 6.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $427,200, or 5.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 83% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,431 a month.

40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30 minutes each way, and 22% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; cleaning and personal care; and office and administrative support. 19% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 04548 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Housing vacancy51.9%
99th
U.S. 10.1% · ME 20.6%56th of 399 in ME
Healthcare workers19.1%
99th
U.S. 9.7% · ME 10.8%22nd of 399 in ME
Median age55.8
98th
U.S. 38.9 · ME 44.874th of 400 in ME
Rent-burdened renters71.6%
98th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · ME 48.4%41st of 374 in ME
Residents 65 and older33.1%
98th
U.S. 17.2% · ME 22.4%73rd of 400 in ME
Veterans12.7%
96th
U.S. 6.2% · ME 8.4%72nd of 400 in ME
Self-employed workers18.5%
96th
U.S. 10% · ME 13%131st of 399 in ME
Homeownership rate83.4%
86th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · ME 74.3%228th of 399 in ME
Work from home21.5%
81st
U.S. 15.1% · ME 15.9%73rd of 399 in ME
Average commute30 min
74th
U.S. 26.4 min · ME 24.6 min127th of 384 in ME
Per capita income$47,897
68th
U.S. $44,673 · ME $43,74298th of 400 in ME
Median home value$427,200
66th
U.S. $332,700 · ME $296,60054th of 396 in ME
Bachelor's degree or higher40.4%
66th
U.S. 35.7% · ME 36.2%106th of 400 in ME
Broadband access93.4%
61st
U.S. 91% · ME 90.3%109th of 399 in ME
Uninsured rate8.2%
60th
U.S. 8.4% · ME 6.2%144th of 400 in ME
Median household income$84,250
55th
U.S. $80,734 · ME $74,733106th of 390 in ME
Median gross rent$1,431
52nd
U.S. $1,413 · ME $1,13940th of 318 in ME
Income inequality (Gini)0.421
38th
U.S. 0.483 · ME 0.456204th of 399 in ME
Foreign-born residents4.4%
26th
U.S. 14.1% · ME 4.1%69th of 400 in ME
Unemployment rate3.5%
24th
U.S. 5.2% · ME 3.8%184th of 400 in ME
Government workers10.7%
24th
U.S. 14.5% · ME 14.1%291st of 399 in ME
Poverty rate6.3%
21st
U.S. 12.5% · ME 10.7%300th of 399 in ME
Median earnings per worker$40,125
21st
U.S. $49,666 · ME $48,053303rd of 399 in ME
Diversity index23.2
16th
U.S. 61.4 · ME 18.951st of 400 in ME
Tech workers1.1%
15th
U.S. 3.8% · ME 2.7%238th of 399 in ME
Residents under 1815.7%
10th
U.S. 22% · ME 18.1%251st of 400 in ME
Population density54/sq mi
8th
U.S. 95/sq mi · ME 45/sq mi205th of 400 in ME
Population1,012
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · ME 1,387,817269th of 400 in ME

Measure	04548	Sagadahoc	ME	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in ME
Housing vacancy	51.9%	14.5%	20.6%	10.1%	99th	56th of 399
Healthcare workers	19.1%	10.5%	10.8%	9.7%	99th	22nd of 399
Median age	55.8	47.3	44.8	38.9	98th	74th of 400
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	71.6%	48%	48.4%	51.1%	98th	41st of 374
Residents 65 and older	33.1%	24.6%	22.4%	17.2%	98th	73rd of 400
Veterans	12.7%	10.7%	8.4%	6.2%	96th	72nd of 400
Self-employed workers	18.5%	16.2%	13%	10%	96th	131st of 399
Homeownership rateStrength	83.4%	77.8%	74.3%	65.2%	86th	228th of 399
Work from home	21.5%	16.9%	15.9%	15.1%	81st	73rd of 399
Average commute	30 min	25.8 min	24.6 min	26.4 min	74th	127th of 384
Per capita income	$47,897	$47,808	$43,742	$44,673	68th	98th of 400
Median home value	$427,200	$333,300	$296,600	$332,700	66th	54th of 396
Bachelor's degree or higher	40.4%	44.2%	36.2%	35.7%	66th	106th of 400
Broadband access	93.4%	93.9%	90.3%	91%	61st	109th of 399
Uninsured rate	8.2%	5.3%	6.2%	8.4%	60th	144th of 400
Median household income	$84,250	$87,806	$74,733	$80,734	55th	106th of 390
Median gross rent	$1,431	$1,098	$1,139	$1,413	52nd	40th of 318
Income inequality (Gini)	0.421	0.436	0.456	0.483	38th	204th of 399
Foreign-born residents	4.4%	2.5%	4.1%	14.1%	26th	69th of 400
Unemployment rate	3.5%	4.6%	3.8%	5.2%	24th	184th of 400
Government workers	10.7%	13%	14.1%	14.5%	24th	291st of 399
Poverty rate	6.3%	10%	10.7%	12.5%	21st	300th of 399
Median earnings per worker	$40,125	$51,586	$48,053	$49,666	21st	303rd of 399
Diversity index	23.2	15.2	18.9	61.4	16th	51st of 400
Tech workers	1.1%	2.8%	2.7%	3.8%	15th	238th of 399
Residents under 18	15.7%	17.6%	18.1%	22%	10th	251st of 400
Population density	54/sq mi	147/sq mi	45/sq mi	95/sq mi	8th	205th of 400
Population	1,012	37,285	1,387,817	334,922,499	1st	269th of 400

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

15%

5–17

18–24

25–34

10%

35–44

11%

45–54

18%

55–64

21%

65–74

12%

75+

Median age

55.8

Under 18

15.7%

65 and over

33.1%

Race and ethnicity

White87%
Black1%
Hispanic6%
Asian0.1%
Native American0.8%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.7%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

23.2

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

4.4%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

49.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

90%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 487
Average household size: 2.1
Family households: 71.5%
Married couples: 47%
Living alone: 25.3%
Veterans (of adults): 12.7%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

14%

$25–50k

21%

$50–75k

12%

$75–100k

$100–150k

29%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

04548

$84,250

Sagadahoc Co.

$87,806

Maine

$74,733

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$47,897

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

6.3%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

15%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.421

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

04548

$427,200

Sagadahoc Co.

$333,300

Maine

$296,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

04548

$1,431

Sagadahoc Co.

$1,098

Maine

$1,139

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

92%

2–4 units

5–19 units

0.4%

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,013
Owner-occupied: 83.4%
Vacant: 51.9%
Median year built: 1980
Median rooms: 6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 71.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 28.4%
Home value to income: 5.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

72%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

21%

Other

0.4%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

22%

20–29

25%

30–44

26%

45–59

12%

60+

Average commute

30 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.5%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

63.9%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare

19%

Cleaning and personal care

17%

Office and admin

14%

Management

10%

Education

Food service

Sales

Engineering and science

Construction and repair

Transportation and moving

Business and finance

Arts, media and sports

Legal and social services

Computer and math

Production

Police and fire

0.5%

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.4%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

21%

Restaurants and hotels

16%

Admin, support and management

12%

Education

12%

Manufacturing

Other services

Arts and recreation

Construction

Public administration

Retail

Professional and technical services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Wholesale

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Agriculture and mining

0.4%

Information

Median earnings per worker

$40,125

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

18.5%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

10.7%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

8.9%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	04548	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$61,964	$74,888
Service	$31,964	$26,804
Sales and office	$33,516	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$43,750	$49,199
Production and transportation	$21,797	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

10%

High school

21%

Some college

20%

Associate's

Bachelor's

22%

Graduate

18%

High school graduate or higher: 90.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 40.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 18.4%
Households with broadband: 93.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 74.7%
No internet access: 6%
Without health insurance: 8.2%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Georgetown
State: Maine
County: Sagadahoc County
Center point: 43.8333° N, 69.7491° W
Land area: 19 sq mi
Water area: 10 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 04548

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
04575	West Boothbay Harbor, ME	4.5 mi	286	$116,250	$641,300
04576	Southport, ME	4.5 mi	547	$89,375	$489,600
04530	Bath, ME	5.4 mi	11,275	$79,649	$336,800
04562	Phippsburg, ME	5.6 mi	2,238	$107,833	$335,800
04571	Trevett, ME	5.7 mi	439	$58,830	$257,000
04538	Boothbay Harbor, ME	6 mi	1,810	$56,500	$388,100
04570	Squirrel Island, ME	6.1 mi	3	—	—
04565	Sebasco Estates, ME · PO box	7.1 mi	—	—	—
04537	Boothbay, ME	7.7 mi	1,685	$76,667	$358,600
04544	East Boothbay, ME	7.9 mi	978	$59,375	$411,500
04579	Woolwich, ME	8.8 mi	3,158	$102,175	$254,500
04568	South Bristol, ME	10 mi	512	$54,478	$550,000

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Questions about 04548

What city is zip code 04548?

04548 is assigned to Georgetown, Maine. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 04548 in?

04548 is in Sagadahoc County, Maine.

What is the population of 04548?

About 1,012 people live in 04548, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 04548 in?

04548 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 04548?

The median household income in 04548 is $84,250.

What zip codes are near 04548?

The closest zip codes to 04548 are 04575, 04576, 04530, 04562, 04571.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 04548, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.