Zip code 04652: Lubec, Maine

Q: What city is zip code 04652?

04652 is assigned to Lubec, Maine. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 04652 in?

04652 is in Washington County, Maine.

Q: What is the population of 04652?

About 1,525 people live in 04652, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 04652?

The median household income in 04652 is $52,083.

Q: What zip codes are near 04652?

The closest zip codes to 04652 are 04631, 04691, 04628, 04667, 04666.

Residential delivery areaWashington CountyEastern Time

Population

1,525

Median household income

$52K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$188K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$575/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

59.4

U.S. 38.9

Land area

61 sq mi

25 people/sq mi

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

About 04652

04652 is a rural zip code in Lubec, Maine (Washington County), covering 61 sq mi of land. About 1,525 people live here, or 25 per square mile. The median resident is 59.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $52,083 a year, 35% below the national median of $80,734. 15.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $187,800, or 3.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 80% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $575 a month.

32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.1 minutes each way, and 28% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in education, sales and management. 32% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 04652 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Median age59.4
99th
U.S. 38.9 · ME 44.843rd of 400 in ME
Housing vacancy42.3%
99th
U.S. 10.1% · ME 20.6%95th of 399 in ME
Residents 65 and older41.1%
99th
U.S. 17.2% · ME 22.4%36th of 400 in ME
Self-employed workers32.2%
99th
U.S. 10% · ME 13%37th of 399 in ME
Veterans12.2%
95th
U.S. 6.2% · ME 8.4%92nd of 400 in ME
Work from home27.5%
92nd
U.S. 15.1% · ME 15.9%31st of 399 in ME
Government workers22.1%
90th
U.S. 14.5% · ME 14.1%52nd of 399 in ME
Homeownership rate80.2%
79th
U.S. 65.2% · ME 74.3%282nd of 399 in ME
Income inequality (Gini)0.476
79th
U.S. 0.483 · ME 0.45666th of 399 in ME
Uninsured rate11.5%
78th
U.S. 8.4% · ME 6.2%74th of 400 in ME
Poverty rate15.7%
72nd
U.S. 12.5% · ME 10.7%93rd of 399 in ME
Bachelor's degree or higher32.4%
51st
U.S. 35.7% · ME 36.2%162nd of 400 in ME
Per capita income$38,064
44th
U.S. $44,673 · ME $43,742217th of 400 in ME
Average commute24.1 min
37th
U.S. 26.4 min · ME 24.6 min241st of 384 in ME
Rent-burdened renters42.7%
22nd
U.S. 51.1% · ME 48.4%198th of 374 in ME
Median home value$187,800
19th
U.S. $332,700 · ME $296,600271st of 396 in ME
Healthcare workers7.2%
18th
U.S. 9.7% · ME 10.8%285th of 399 in ME
Foreign-born residents2.5%
15th
U.S. 14.1% · ME 4.1%168th of 400 in ME
Median household income$52,083
11th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · ME $74,733342nd of 390 in ME
Unemployment rate2.4%
9th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · ME 3.8%259th of 400 in ME
Broadband access83.4%
9th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · ME 90.3%322nd of 399 in ME
Median earnings per worker$35,179
9th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · ME $48,053362nd of 399 in ME
Residents under 1814.2%
7th
U.S. 22% · ME 18.1%294th of 400 in ME
Tech workers0.5%
6th
U.S. 3.8% · ME 2.7%289th of 399 in ME
Diversity index11.6
5th
U.S. 61.4 · ME 18.9230th of 400 in ME
Population density25/sq mi
3rd
U.S. 95/sq mi · ME 45/sq mi294th of 400 in ME
Population1,525
2nd
U.S. 334,922,499 · ME 1,387,817211th of 400 in ME
Median gross rent$575
1st
U.S. $1,413 · ME $1,139292nd of 318 in ME

Measure	04652	Washington	ME	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in ME
Median age	59.4	48.6	44.8	38.9	99th	43rd of 400
Housing vacancy	42.3%	34.7%	20.6%	10.1%	99th	95th of 399
Residents 65 and older	41.1%	26.3%	22.4%	17.2%	99th	36th of 400
Self-employed workers	32.2%	18.8%	13%	10%	99th	37th of 399
Veterans	12.2%	11.7%	8.4%	6.2%	95th	92nd of 400
Work from home	27.5%	9.7%	15.9%	15.1%	92nd	31st of 399
Government workers	22.1%	18.7%	14.1%	14.5%	90th	52nd of 399
Homeownership rate	80.2%	79.7%	74.3%	65.2%	79th	282nd of 399
Income inequality (Gini)	0.476	0.459	0.456	0.483	79th	66th of 399
Uninsured rate	11.5%	9.1%	6.2%	8.4%	78th	74th of 400
Poverty rate	15.7%	17.1%	10.7%	12.5%	72nd	93rd of 399
Bachelor's degree or higher	32.4%	24.7%	36.2%	35.7%	51st	162nd of 400
Per capita income	$38,064	$33,745	$43,742	$44,673	44th	217th of 400
Average commute	24.1 min	21.6 min	24.6 min	26.4 min	37th	241st of 384
Rent-burdened renters	42.7%	52.2%	48.4%	51.1%	22nd	198th of 374
Median home value	$187,800	$161,800	$296,600	$332,700	19th	271st of 396
Healthcare workers	7.2%	9.3%	10.8%	9.7%	18th	285th of 399
Foreign-born residents	2.5%	3.7%	4.1%	14.1%	15th	168th of 400
Median household incomeWeakness	$52,083	$56,024	$74,733	$80,734	11th	342nd of 390
Unemployment rateStrength	2.4%	6.3%	3.8%	5.2%	9th	259th of 400
Broadband accessWeakness	83.4%	84.3%	90.3%	91%	9th	322nd of 399
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$35,179	$40,340	$48,053	$49,666	9th	362nd of 399
Residents under 18	14.2%	18.5%	18.1%	22%	7th	294th of 400
Tech workers	0.5%	1.8%	2.7%	3.8%	6th	289th of 399
Diversity index	11.6	22.9	18.9	61.4	5th	230th of 400
Population density	25/sq mi	12/sq mi	45/sq mi	95/sq mi	3rd	294th of 400
Population	1,525	31,331	1,387,817	334,922,499	2nd	211th of 400
Median gross rent	$575	$783	$1,139	$1,413	1st	292nd of 318

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

12%

5–17

18–24

10%

25–34

35–44

45–54

18%

55–64

27%

65–74

14%

75+

Median age

59.4

Under 18

14.2%

65 and over

41.1%

Race and ethnicity

White94%
Black0%
Hispanic1%
Asian0%
Native American0.6%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.3%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

11.6

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

2.5%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

52.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

95%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.4%

Households

Households: 782
Average household size: 2
Family households: 57.9%
Married couples: 45.1%
Living alone: 37.5%
Veterans (of adults): 12.2%
Male / female: 52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

23%

$25–50k

25%

$50–75k

14%

$75–100k

11%

$100–150k

$150–200k

13%

$200k+

Median household income

04652

$52,083

Washington Co.

$56,024

Maine

$74,733

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$38,064

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

15.7%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

18.7%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.476

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

04652

$187,800

Washington Co.

$161,800

Maine

$296,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

04652

$575

Washington Co.

$783

Maine

$1,139

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

78%

2–4 units

5–19 units

0.9%

20+ units

Mobile home

17%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,355
Owner-occupied: 80.2%
Vacant: 42.3%
Median year built: 1965
Median rooms: 5.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 42.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 22.7%
Home value to income: 3.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

60%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

0.8%

Worked from home

27%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

29%

10–19

13%

20–29

22%

30–44

26%

45–59

60+

Average commute

24.1 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

2.4%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

46%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Education

16%

Sales

12%

Management

10%

Farming, fishing and forestry

Healthcare

Transportation and moving

Legal and social services

Office and admin

Construction and repair

Arts, media and sports

Production

Cleaning and personal care

Business and finance

Engineering and science

Police and fire

Food service

0.8%

Computer and math

0.5%

Industries

Education

16%

Retail

14%

Health care and social assistance

13%

Professional and technical services

11%

Agriculture and mining

10%

Construction

Arts and recreation

Manufacturing

Public administration

Other services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Restaurants and hotels

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Information

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

0.5%

Median earnings per worker

$35,179

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

32.2%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

22.1%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

12.3%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	04652	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$43,393	$74,888
Service	$20,833	$26,804
Sales and office	$36,250	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$27,946	$49,199
Production and transportation	$28,000	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

30%

Some college

21%

Associate's

10%

Bachelor's

14%

Graduate

18%

High school graduate or higher: 93.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 32.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 18.1%
Households with broadband: 83.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 54.5%
No internet access: 13.2%
Without health insurance: 11.5%
Limited-English households: 0.6%

Geography

City (USPS): Lubec
State: Maine
County: Washington County
Center point: 44.8197° N, 67.0623° W
Land area: 61 sq mi
Water area: 32 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 04652

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
04631	Eastport, ME	6.8 mi	1,263	$45,573	$179,800
04691	Whiting, ME	10 mi	499	$55,164	$212,900
04628	Dennysville, ME	11 mi	582	$52,159	$178,100
04667	Perry, ME	12 mi	1,296	$74,712	$169,000
04666	Pembroke, ME	13 mi	1,178	$60,761	$142,100
04626	Cutler, ME	13 mi	492	$72,946	$155,900
04671	Robbinston, ME	18 mi	621	$68,333	$228,000
04655	Machiasport, ME	19 mi	1,016	$60,000	$177,100
04630	East Machias, ME	21 mi	1,230	$57,857	$211,300
04657	Meddybemps, ME	22 mi	326	$49,191	$220,600
04654	Machias, ME	23 mi	3,340	$48,838	$171,600
04619	Calais, ME	24 mi	3,097	$64,096	$111,100

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Questions about 04652

What city is zip code 04652?

04652 is assigned to Lubec, Maine. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 04652 in?

04652 is in Washington County, Maine.

What is the population of 04652?

About 1,525 people live in 04652, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 04652 in?

04652 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 04652?

The median household income in 04652 is $52,083.

What zip codes are near 04652?

The closest zip codes to 04652 are 04631, 04691, 04628, 04667, 04666.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 04652, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.