Zip code 04606: Addison, Maine

Q: What city is zip code 04606?

04606 is assigned to Addison, Maine. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 04606 in?

04606 is in Washington County, Maine.

Q: What is the population of 04606?

About 1,045 people live in 04606, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 04606?

The median household income in 04606 is $50,524.

Q: What zip codes are near 04606?

The closest zip codes to 04606 are 04643, 04611, 04658, 04648, 04649.

Residential delivery areaWashington CountyEastern Time

Population

1,045

Median household income

$51K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$164K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$900/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

54.2

U.S. 38.9

Land area

42 sq mi

25 people/sq mi

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

About 04606

04606 is a rural zip code in Addison, Maine (Washington County), covering 42 sq mi of land. About 1,045 people live here, or 25 per square mile. The median resident is 54.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $50,524 a year, 37% below the national median of $80,734. 22.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $163,500, or 3.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 85% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $900 a month.

20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.3 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in farming, fishing and forestry; healthcare; and transportation and moving goods. 20% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 04606 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Median age54.2
98th
U.S. 38.9 · ME 44.896th of 400 in ME
Self-employed workers19.9%
98th
U.S. 10% · ME 13%116th of 399 in ME
Housing vacancy28.7%
97th
U.S. 10.1% · ME 20.6%182nd of 399 in ME
Residents 65 and older24.4%
91st
U.S. 17.2% · ME 22.4%206th of 400 in ME
Homeownership rate85%
89th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · ME 74.3%191st of 399 in ME
Poverty rate22.1%
88th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · ME 10.7%20th of 399 in ME
Rent-burdened renters60%
83rd
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · ME 48.4%82nd of 374 in ME
Uninsured rate11.7%
79th
U.S. 8.4% · ME 6.2%69th of 400 in ME
Veterans8.2%
79th
U.S. 6.2% · ME 8.4%251st of 400 in ME
Healthcare workers11.4%
75th
U.S. 9.7% · ME 10.8%141st of 399 in ME
Income inequality (Gini)0.449
61st
U.S. 0.483 · ME 0.456125th of 399 in ME
Average commute27.3 min
58th
U.S. 26.4 min · ME 24.6 min175th of 384 in ME
Government workers11.4%
30th
U.S. 14.5% · ME 14.1%268th of 399 in ME
Tech workers1.8%
29th
U.S. 3.8% · ME 2.7%181st of 399 in ME
Work from home8.9%
28th
U.S. 15.1% · ME 15.9%281st of 399 in ME
Per capita income$32,680
26th
U.S. $44,673 · ME $43,742305th of 400 in ME
Foreign-born residents3.3%
20th
U.S. 14.1% · ME 4.1%112th of 400 in ME
Bachelor's degree or higher19.6%
19th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · ME 36.2%309th of 400 in ME
Unemployment rate3%
16th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · ME 3.8%214th of 400 in ME
Median home value$163,500
13th
U.S. $332,700 · ME $296,600319th of 396 in ME
Median gross rent$900
13th
U.S. $1,413 · ME $1,139216th of 318 in ME
Diversity index20.8
13th
U.S. 61.4 · ME 18.969th of 400 in ME
Median earnings per worker$36,050
11th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · ME $48,053357th of 399 in ME
Residents under 1815.7%
10th
U.S. 22% · ME 18.1%253rd of 400 in ME
Median household income$50,524
9th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · ME $74,733351st of 390 in ME
Broadband access78.9%
4th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · ME 90.3%366th of 399 in ME
Population density25/sq mi
3rd
U.S. 95/sq mi · ME 45/sq mi296th of 400 in ME
Population1,045
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · ME 1,387,817267th of 400 in ME

Measure	04606	Washington	ME	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in ME
Median age	54.2	48.6	44.8	38.9	98th	96th of 400
Self-employed workers	19.9%	18.8%	13%	10%	98th	116th of 399
Housing vacancy	28.7%	34.7%	20.6%	10.1%	97th	182nd of 399
Residents 65 and older	24.4%	26.3%	22.4%	17.2%	91st	206th of 400
Homeownership rateStrength	85%	79.7%	74.3%	65.2%	89th	191st of 399
Poverty rateWeakness	22.1%	17.1%	10.7%	12.5%	88th	20th of 399
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	60%	52.2%	48.4%	51.1%	83rd	82nd of 374
Uninsured rate	11.7%	9.1%	6.2%	8.4%	79th	69th of 400
Veterans	8.2%	11.7%	8.4%	6.2%	79th	251st of 400
Healthcare workers	11.4%	9.3%	10.8%	9.7%	75th	141st of 399
Income inequality (Gini)	0.449	0.459	0.456	0.483	61st	125th of 399
Average commute	27.3 min	21.6 min	24.6 min	26.4 min	58th	175th of 384
Government workers	11.4%	18.7%	14.1%	14.5%	30th	268th of 399
Tech workers	1.8%	1.8%	2.7%	3.8%	29th	181st of 399
Work from home	8.9%	9.7%	15.9%	15.1%	28th	281st of 399
Per capita income	$32,680	$33,745	$43,742	$44,673	26th	305th of 400
Foreign-born residents	3.3%	3.7%	4.1%	14.1%	20th	112th of 400
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	19.6%	24.7%	36.2%	35.7%	19th	309th of 400
Unemployment rateStrength	3%	6.3%	3.8%	5.2%	16th	214th of 400
Median home value	$163,500	$161,800	$296,600	$332,700	13th	319th of 396
Median gross rent	$900	$783	$1,139	$1,413	13th	216th of 318
Diversity index	20.8	22.9	18.9	61.4	13th	69th of 400
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$36,050	$40,340	$48,053	$49,666	11th	357th of 399
Residents under 18	15.7%	18.5%	18.1%	22%	10th	253rd of 400
Median household incomeWeakness	$50,524	$56,024	$74,733	$80,734	9th	351st of 390
Broadband accessWeakness	78.9%	84.3%	90.3%	91%	4th	366th of 399
Population density	25/sq mi	12/sq mi	45/sq mi	95/sq mi	3rd	296th of 400
Population	1,045	31,331	1,387,817	334,922,499	1st	267th 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

13%

5–17

18–24

25–34

35–44

16%

45–54

23%

55–64

16%

65–74

75+

Median age

54.2

Under 18

15.7%

65 and over

24.4%

Race and ethnicity

White89%
Black0%
Hispanic3%
Asian0%
Native American2%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.5%
Multiracial6%

Diversity index

20.8

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

3.3%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

70.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

96%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 507
Average household size: 2.1
Family households: 58.2%
Married couples: 45.4%
Living alone: 34.7%
Veterans (of adults): 8.2%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

24%

$25–50k

25%

$50–75k

17%

$75–100k

12%

$100–150k

15%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

04606

$50,524

Washington Co.

$56,024

Maine

$74,733

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$32,680

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

22.1%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

6.1%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.449

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

04606

$163,500

Washington Co.

$161,800

Maine

$296,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

04606

$900

Washington Co.

$783

Maine

$1,139

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

83%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

14%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 711
Owner-occupied: 85%
Vacant: 28.7%
Median year built: 1977
Median rooms: 5.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 60%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 43.3%
Home value to income: 3.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

83%

Carpooled

Transit

0.9%

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

25%

20–29

28%

30–44

26%

45–59

60+

11%

Average commute

27.3 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

51.2%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Farming, fishing and forestry

18%

Healthcare

11%

Transportation and moving

10%

Food service

Sales

Cleaning and personal care

Office and admin

Management

Construction and repair

Education

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Production

Computer and math

Police and fire

0.9%

Business and finance

0.7%

Engineering and science

Industries

Health care and social assistance

19%

Agriculture and mining

17%

Retail

15%

Education

12%

Restaurants and hotels

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Manufacturing

Other services

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Professional and technical services

Information

Construction

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Finance, insurance and real estate

0.9%

Median earnings per worker

$36,050

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

19.9%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

11.4%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

13.2%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	04606	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$49,271	$74,888
Service	$30,313	$26,804
Sales and office	$35,000	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$34,948	$49,199
Production and transportation	$23,875	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

14%

High school

37%

Some college

17%

Associate's

12%

Bachelor's

16%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 85.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.7%
Households with broadband: 78.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 55.4%
No internet access: 12.6%
Without health insurance: 11.7%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Addison
State: Maine
County: Washington County
Center point: 44.5407° N, 67.7124° W
Land area: 42 sq mi
Water area: 37 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 04606

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
04643	Harrington, ME	5.6 mi	917	$64,861	$144,600
04611	Beals, ME	6.9 mi	498	$64,063	$256,700
04658	Milbridge, ME	8.5 mi	1,222	$60,536	$240,400
04648	Jonesboro, ME	8.8 mi	570	$63,750	$151,400
04649	Jonesport, ME	10 mi	1,166	$67,500	$142,000
04623	Columbia Falls, ME	11 mi	1,173	$50,163	$180,600
04680	Steuben, ME	12 mi	1,388	$76,466	$173,900
04654	Machias, ME	15 mi	3,340	$48,838	$171,600
04624	Corea, ME	16 mi	225	$61,691	$558,000
04669	Prospect Harbor, ME	17 mi	171	$66,071	$237,500
04655	Machiasport, ME	18 mi	1,016	$60,000	$177,100
04607	Gouldsboro, ME	19 mi	1,142	$60,152	$253,400

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Questions about 04606

What city is zip code 04606?

04606 is assigned to Addison, Maine. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 04606 in?

04606 is in Washington County, Maine.

What is the population of 04606?

About 1,045 people live in 04606, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 04606 in?

04606 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 04606?

The median household income in 04606 is $50,524.

What zip codes are near 04606?

The closest zip codes to 04606 are 04643, 04611, 04658, 04648, 04649.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 04606, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.