Zip code 04841: Rockland, Maine

Q: What city is zip code 04841?

04841 is assigned to Rockland, Maine. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 04841 in?

04841 is in Knox County, Maine.

Q: What is the population of 04841?

About 7,035 people live in 04841, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 04841?

The median household income in 04841 is $56,533.

Q: What zip codes are near 04841?

The closest zip codes to 04841 are 04861, 04856, 04865, 04864, 04858.

Residential delivery areaKnox CountyEastern Time

Population

7,035

Median household income

$57K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$246K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,092/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

49.3

U.S. 38.9

Land area

13 sq mi

548 people/sq mi

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

About 04841

04841 is a suburban zip code in Rockland, Maine (Knox County), covering 13 sq mi of land. About 7,035 people live here, or 548 per square mile. The median resident is 49.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $56,533 a year, 30% below the national median of $80,734. 10.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $245,800, or 4.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 62% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,092 a month.

36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 12.4 minutes each way, and 22% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; management; and cleaning and personal care.

How 04841 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Median age49.3
94th
U.S. 38.9 · ME 44.8187th of 400 in ME
Residents 65 and older25.4%
92nd
U.S. 17.2% · ME 22.4%183rd of 400 in ME
Veterans10.4%
91st
U.S. 6.2% · ME 8.4%150th of 400 in ME
Self-employed workers14.8%
90th
U.S. 10% · ME 13%200th of 399 in ME
Housing vacancy15.6%
87th
U.S. 10.1% · ME 20.6%268th of 399 in ME
Work from home22.1%
83rd
U.S. 15.1% · ME 15.9%63rd of 399 in ME
Rent-burdened renters57.6%
76th
U.S. 51.1% · ME 48.4%92nd of 374 in ME
Unemployment rate6.6%
75th
U.S. 5.2% · ME 3.8%67th of 400 in ME
Bachelor's degree or higher35.6%
58th
U.S. 35.7% · ME 36.2%136th of 400 in ME
Government workers14.3%
55th
U.S. 14.5% · ME 14.1%189th of 399 in ME
Poverty rate10.4%
47th
U.S. 12.5% · ME 10.7%202nd of 399 in ME
Income inequality (Gini)0.426
42nd
U.S. 0.483 · ME 0.456181st of 399 in ME
Tech workers2.3%
39th
U.S. 3.8% · ME 2.7%144th of 399 in ME
Per capita income$36,105
38th
U.S. $44,673 · ME $43,742238th of 400 in ME
Homeownership rate62%
36th
U.S. 65.2% · ME 74.3%376th of 399 in ME
Population density548/sq mi
34th
U.S. 95/sq mi · ME 45/sq mi20th of 400 in ME
Median home value$245,800
32nd
U.S. $332,700 · ME $296,600196th of 396 in ME
Median gross rent$1,092
28th
U.S. $1,413 · ME $1,139127th of 318 in ME
Uninsured rate4%
22nd
U.S. 8.4% · ME 6.2%306th of 400 in ME
Broadband access87.2%
20th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · ME 90.3%250th of 399 in ME
Median earnings per worker$39,494
20th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · ME $48,053316th of 399 in ME
Median household income$56,533
16th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · ME $74,733298th of 390 in ME
Population7,035
11th
U.S. 334,922,499 · ME 1,387,81751st of 400 in ME
Residents under 1815.5%
9th
U.S. 22% · ME 18.1%261st of 400 in ME
Diversity index12
5th
U.S. 61.4 · ME 18.9221st of 400 in ME
Foreign-born residents0.9%
5th
U.S. 14.1% · ME 4.1%321st of 400 in ME
Healthcare workers4.7%
3rd
U.S. 9.7% · ME 10.8%339th of 399 in ME
Average commute12.4 min
1st
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · ME 24.6 min374th of 384 in ME

Measure	04841	Knox	ME	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in ME
Median age	49.3	49.5	44.8	38.9	94th	187th of 400
Residents 65 and older	25.4%	27.9%	22.4%	17.2%	92nd	183rd of 400
Veterans	10.4%	8.7%	8.4%	6.2%	91st	150th of 400
Self-employed workers	14.8%	21%	13%	10%	90th	200th of 399
Housing vacancy	15.6%	24.8%	20.6%	10.1%	87th	268th of 399
Work from home	22.1%	16.6%	15.9%	15.1%	83rd	63rd of 399
Rent-burdened renters	57.6%	50%	48.4%	51.1%	76th	92nd of 374
Unemployment rate	6.6%	3.9%	3.8%	5.2%	75th	67th of 400
Bachelor's degree or higher	35.6%	39.7%	36.2%	35.7%	58th	136th of 400
Government workers	14.3%	12.1%	14.1%	14.5%	55th	189th of 399
Poverty rate	10.4%	8.2%	10.7%	12.5%	47th	202nd of 399
Income inequality (Gini)	0.426	0.447	0.456	0.483	42nd	181st of 399
Tech workers	2.3%	2%	2.7%	3.8%	39th	144th of 399
Per capita income	$36,105	$44,763	$43,742	$44,673	38th	238th of 400
Homeownership rate	62%	78.7%	74.3%	65.2%	36th	376th of 399
Population density	548/sq mi	112/sq mi	45/sq mi	95/sq mi	34th	20th of 400
Median home value	$245,800	$324,900	$296,600	$332,700	32nd	196th of 396
Median gross rent	$1,092	$1,165	$1,139	$1,413	28th	127th of 318
Uninsured rate	4%	5.5%	6.2%	8.4%	22nd	306th of 400
Broadband accessWeakness	87.2%	90.3%	90.3%	91%	20th	250th of 399
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$39,494	$43,918	$48,053	$49,666	20th	316th of 399
Median household incomeWeakness	$56,533	$74,096	$74,733	$80,734	16th	298th of 390
Population	7,035	41,003	1,387,817	334,922,499	11th	51st of 400
Residents under 18	15.5%	16.8%	18.1%	22%	9th	261st of 400
Diversity index	12	12.9	18.9	61.4	5th	221st of 400
Foreign-born residents	0.9%	3.1%	4.1%	14.1%	5th	321st of 400
Healthcare workers	4.7%	8.9%	10.8%	9.7%	3rd	339th of 399
Average commuteStrength	12.4 min	19.6 min	24.6 min	26.4 min	1st	374th of 384

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

14%

5–17

18–24

14%

25–34

10%

35–44

45–54

18%

55–64

17%

65–74

75+

Median age

49.3

Under 18

15.5%

65 and over

25.4%

Race and ethnicity

White94%
Black0.1%
Hispanic1%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial5%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.9%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

54.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

95%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 3,565
Average household size: 1.9
Family households: 42.7%
Married couples: 33%
Living alone: 46.1%
Veterans (of adults): 10.4%
Male / female: 46% / 54%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

21%

$25–50k

21%

$50–75k

21%

$75–100k

14%

$100–150k

11%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

04841

$56,533

Knox Co.

$74,096

Maine

$74,733

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$36,105

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

10.4%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

12.2%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.426

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

04841

$245,800

Knox Co.

$324,900

Maine

$296,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

04841

$1,092

Knox Co.

$1,165

Maine

$1,139

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

57%

2–4 units

24%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 4,222
Owner-occupied: 62%
Vacant: 15.6%
Median year built: 1948
Median rooms: 5.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 57.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 21.2%
Home value to income: 4.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

62%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

22%

Other

0.2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

49%

10–19

36%

20–29

30–44

45–59

0.4%

60+

Average commute

12.4 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

6.6%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

65.5%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

17%

Management

16%

Cleaning and personal care

Construction and repair

Production

Sales

Arts, media and sports

Education

Food service

Healthcare

Engineering and science

Transportation and moving

Computer and math

Police and fire

Business and finance

Legal and social services

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.7%

Industries

Manufacturing

15%

Restaurants and hotels

12%

Education

12%

Retail

10%

Health care and social assistance

10%

Finance, insurance and real estate

Construction

Professional and technical services

Other services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Arts and recreation

Admin, support and management

Public administration

Information

Agriculture and mining

0.7%

Wholesale

0.5%

Median earnings per worker

$39,494

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

14.8%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

14.3%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

10.2%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	04841	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$49,139	$74,888
Service	$27,683	$26,804
Sales and office	$40,448	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$50,463	$49,199
Production and transportation	$27,061	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

28%

Some college

21%

Associate's

Bachelor's

26%

Graduate

10%

High school graduate or higher: 90.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 35.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 9.5%
Households with broadband: 87.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 73.3%
No internet access: 9.9%
Without health insurance: 4%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Rockland
State: Maine
County: Knox County
Center point: 44.1341° N, 69.1326° W
Land area: 13 sq mi
Water area: 0.8 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Rockland100% of zip

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

Zip codes near 04841

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
04861	Thomaston, ME	2.7 mi	2,769	$56,435	$271,700
04856	Rockport, ME	3.3 mi	3,675	$86,979	$469,000
04865	West Rockport, ME · PO box	4.1 mi	—	—	—
04864	Warren, ME	5.5 mi	4,932	$74,616	$232,700
04858	South Thomaston, ME	6.1 mi	1,378	$87,059	$341,300
04854	Owls Head, ME	6.4 mi	1,482	$87,325	$413,300
04847	Hope, ME	7.9 mi	1,748	$86,766	$373,400
04843	Camden, ME	8 mi	5,242	$82,344	$520,600
04859	Spruce Head, ME	9.6 mi	753	$75,341	—
04563	Cushing, ME	10 mi	1,460	$83,500	$409,800
04862	Union, ME	11 mi	4,023	$73,536	$252,300
04850	Lincolnville Center, ME · PO box	11 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 04841

What city is zip code 04841?

04841 is assigned to Rockland, Maine. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 04841 in?

04841 is in Knox County, Maine.

What is the population of 04841?

About 7,035 people live in 04841, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 04841 in?

04841 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 04841?

The median household income in 04841 is $56,533.

What zip codes are near 04841?

The closest zip codes to 04841 are 04861, 04856, 04865, 04864, 04858.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 04841, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.