Zip code 04619: Calais, Maine

Q: What city is zip code 04619?

04619 is assigned to Calais, Maine. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 04619 in?

04619 is in Washington County, Maine.

Q: What is the population of 04619?

About 3,097 people live in 04619, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 04619?

The median household income in 04619 is $64,096.

Q: What zip codes are near 04619?

The closest zip codes to 04619 are 04671, 04667, 04666, 04694, 04657.

Residential delivery areaWashington CountyEastern Time

Population

3,097

Median household income

$64K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$111K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,010/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

43.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

34 sq mi

90 people/sq mi

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

About 04619

04619 is a small-town zip code in Calais, Maine (Washington County), covering 34 sq mi of land. About 3,097 people live here, or 90 per square mile. The median resident is 43.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $64,096 a year, 21% below the national median of $80,734. 21.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $111,100, or 1.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 73% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,010 a month.

25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 15.9 minutes each way, and 3% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management, sales and healthcare.

How 04619 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Government workers22.7%
91st
U.S. 14.5% · ME 14.1%47th of 399 in ME
Residents 65 and older24.1%
90th
U.S. 17.2% · ME 22.4%211th of 400 in ME
Veterans9.8%
89th
U.S. 6.2% · ME 8.4%177th of 400 in ME
Poverty rate21.4%
87th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · ME 10.7%27th of 399 in ME
Housing vacancy13.2%
82nd
U.S. 10.1% · ME 20.6%291st of 399 in ME
Median age43.8
81st
U.S. 38.9 · ME 44.8286th of 400 in ME
Healthcare workers11.1%
72nd
U.S. 9.7% · ME 10.8%154th of 399 in ME
Unemployment rate5.8%
65th
U.S. 5.2% · ME 3.8%87th of 400 in ME
Homeownership rate73.4%
62nd
U.S. 65.2% · ME 74.3%329th of 399 in ME
Rent-burdened renters53.7%
62nd
U.S. 51.1% · ME 48.4%116th of 374 in ME
Tech workers3.2%
56th
U.S. 3.8% · ME 2.7%89th of 399 in ME
Foreign-born residents8.9%
46th
U.S. 14.1% · ME 4.1%19th of 400 in ME
Income inequality (Gini)0.427
43rd
U.S. 0.483 · ME 0.456180th of 399 in ME
Per capita income$35,734
36th
U.S. $44,673 · ME $43,742243rd of 400 in ME
Bachelor's degree or higher25.3%
35th
U.S. 35.7% · ME 36.2%237th of 400 in ME
Median household income$64,096
27th
U.S. $80,734 · ME $74,733226th of 390 in ME
Median gross rent$1,010
22nd
U.S. $1,413 · ME $1,139162nd of 318 in ME
Broadband access87.5%
21st
U.S. 91% · ME 90.3%242nd of 399 in ME
Median earnings per worker$39,754
20th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · ME $48,053311th of 399 in ME
Population density90/sq mi
12th
U.S. 95/sq mi · ME 45/sq mi147th of 400 in ME
Uninsured rate3%
12th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · ME 6.2%343rd of 400 in ME
Residents under 1816.4%
12th
U.S. 22% · ME 18.1%223rd of 400 in ME
Population3,097
5th
U.S. 334,922,499 · ME 1,387,817123rd of 400 in ME
Diversity index11.3
5th
U.S. 61.4 · ME 18.9239th of 400 in ME
Median home value$111,100
4th
U.S. $332,700 · ME $296,600379th of 396 in ME
Average commute15.9 min
2nd
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · ME 24.6 min354th of 384 in ME
Work from home2.6%
2nd
U.S. 15.1% · ME 15.9%381st of 399 in ME
Self-employed workers3.6%
1st
U.S. 10% · ME 13%388th of 399 in ME

Measure	04619	Washington	ME	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in ME
Government workers	22.7%	18.7%	14.1%	14.5%	91st	47th of 399
Residents 65 and older	24.1%	26.3%	22.4%	17.2%	90th	211th of 400
Veterans	9.8%	11.7%	8.4%	6.2%	89th	177th of 400
Poverty rateWeakness	21.4%	17.1%	10.7%	12.5%	87th	27th of 399
Housing vacancy	13.2%	34.7%	20.6%	10.1%	82nd	291st of 399
Median age	43.8	48.6	44.8	38.9	81st	286th of 400
Healthcare workers	11.1%	9.3%	10.8%	9.7%	72nd	154th of 399
Unemployment rate	5.8%	6.3%	3.8%	5.2%	65th	87th of 400
Homeownership rate	73.4%	79.7%	74.3%	65.2%	62nd	329th of 399
Rent-burdened renters	53.7%	52.2%	48.4%	51.1%	62nd	116th of 374
Tech workers	3.2%	1.8%	2.7%	3.8%	56th	89th of 399
Foreign-born residents	8.9%	3.7%	4.1%	14.1%	46th	19th of 400
Income inequality (Gini)	0.427	0.459	0.456	0.483	43rd	180th of 399
Per capita income	$35,734	$33,745	$43,742	$44,673	36th	243rd of 400
Bachelor's degree or higher	25.3%	24.7%	36.2%	35.7%	35th	237th of 400
Median household income	$64,096	$56,024	$74,733	$80,734	27th	226th of 390
Median gross rent	$1,010	$783	$1,139	$1,413	22nd	162nd of 318
Broadband access	87.5%	84.3%	90.3%	91%	21st	242nd of 399
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$39,754	$40,340	$48,053	$49,666	20th	311th of 399
Population density	90/sq mi	12/sq mi	45/sq mi	95/sq mi	12th	147th of 400
Uninsured rateStrength	3%	9.1%	6.2%	8.4%	12th	343rd of 400
Residents under 18	16.4%	18.5%	18.1%	22%	12th	223rd of 400
Population	3,097	31,331	1,387,817	334,922,499	5th	123rd of 400
Diversity index	11.3	22.9	18.9	61.4	5th	239th of 400
Median home value	$111,100	$161,800	$296,600	$332,700	4th	379th of 396
Average commuteStrength	15.9 min	21.6 min	24.6 min	26.4 min	2nd	354th of 384
Work from home	2.6%	9.7%	15.9%	15.1%	2nd	381st of 399
Self-employed workers	3.6%	18.8%	13%	10%	1st	388th of 399

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

5–17

10%

18–24

15%

25–34

10%

35–44

10%

45–54

14%

55–64

11%

65–74

13%

75+

Median age

43.8

Under 18

16.4%

65 and over

24.1%

Race and ethnicity

White94%
Black3%
Hispanic2%
Asian0.5%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0.7%

Diversity index

11.3

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

8.9%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

56%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

94%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.9%

Other

Households

Households: 1,420
Average household size: 2.1
Family households: 59.9%
Married couples: 40.5%
Living alone: 35.2%
Veterans (of adults): 9.8%
Male / female: 48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

19%

$25–50k

20%

$50–75k

21%

$75–100k

11%

$100–150k

11%

$150–200k

10%

$200k+

Median household income

04619

$64,096

Washington Co.

$56,024

Maine

$74,733

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$35,734

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

21.4%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

17.5%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.427

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

04619

$111,100

Washington Co.

$161,800

Maine

$296,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

04619

$1,010

Washington Co.

$783

Maine

$1,139

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

74%

2–4 units

13%

5–19 units

20+ units

0.7%

Mobile home

10%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,636
Owner-occupied: 73.4%
Vacant: 13.2%
Median year built: 1969
Median rooms: 6.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 53.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 19.8%
Home value to income: 1.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

86%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

56%

10–19

24%

20–29

30–44

45–59

60+

Average commute

15.9 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

5.8%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

55.9%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

20%

Sales

14%

Healthcare

11%

Office and admin

Education

Legal and social services

Business and finance

Construction and repair

Police and fire

Production

Engineering and science

Cleaning and personal care

Computer and math

Food service

Transportation and moving

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.9%

Arts, media and sports

0.6%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

29%

Retail

22%

Public administration

14%

Education

10%

Construction

Manufacturing

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Professional and technical services

Other services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Wholesale

Agriculture and mining

0.9%

Restaurants and hotels

0.9%

Admin, support and management

Information

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$39,754

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

3.6%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

22.7%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

18.9%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	04619	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$73,084	$74,888
Service	$35,865	$26,804
Sales and office	$19,940	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$34,000	$49,199
Production and transportation	$36,836	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

12%

High school

29%

Some college

22%

Associate's

12%

Bachelor's

13%

Graduate

12%

High school graduate or higher: 88%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 12.3%
Households with broadband: 87.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 81.8%
No internet access: 7.1%
Without health insurance: 3%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Calais
State: Maine
County: Washington County
Center point: 45.1429° N, 67.2175° W
Land area: 34 sq mi
Water area: 5.8 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Calais100% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 04619

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
04671	Robbinston, ME	6.2 mi	621	$68,333	$228,000
04667	Perry, ME	12 mi	1,296	$74,712	$169,000
04666	Pembroke, ME	13 mi	1,178	$60,761	$142,100
04694	Baileyville, ME	13 mi	2,155	$65,417	$130,000
04657	Meddybemps, ME	16 mi	326	$49,191	$220,600
04628	Dennysville, ME	19 mi	582	$52,159	$178,100
04631	Eastport, ME	19 mi	1,263	$45,573	$179,800
04630	East Machias, ME	23 mi	1,230	$57,857	$211,300
04668	Princeton, ME	24 mi	2,010	$48,720	$117,700
04652	Lubec, ME	24 mi	1,525	$52,083	$187,800
04686	Wesley, ME	25 mi	328	$52,353	$69,700
04492	Waite, ME	26 mi	175	$63,438	$78,300

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Questions about 04619

What city is zip code 04619?

04619 is assigned to Calais, Maine. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 04619 in?

04619 is in Washington County, Maine.

What is the population of 04619?

About 3,097 people live in 04619, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 04619 in?

04619 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 04619?

The median household income in 04619 is $64,096.

What zip codes are near 04619?

The closest zip codes to 04619 are 04671, 04667, 04666, 04694, 04657.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 04619, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.