04261 Zip Code (ME) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 315
Zip code population in 2010: 444
Zip code population in 2000: 405

Houses and condos: 1,695
Renter-occupied apartments: 18
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 04261: 87.3 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 209.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 1.4 sq. mi.

Population density: 2 people per square mile

(very low).

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,598
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $771

For population 25 years and over in 04261:

• High school or higher: 98.1%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 27.2%
• Graduate or professional degree: 9.3%
• Unemployed: 3.7%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 24.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 04261:

• Never married: 19.2%
• Now married: 40.4%
• Separated: 0.0%
• Widowed: 6.3%
• Divorced: 34.0%

• 
• • 30596.8%White
  • 72.2%Two or more races
  • 31.0%Some other race

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 04261, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $78,460 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$78,460
State:	$68,227

Salary/wage: $48,630 (reported on 80.0% of returns)

Here:	$48,630
State:	$55,127

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1012.0% for AGIs below $25k, 3580.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5792.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $2,908 (reported on 48.0% of returns)

This zip code:	$2,908
Maine:	$1,162

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 52.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 20.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Ordinary dividends: $7,300 (reported on 32.0% of returns)

Here:	$7,300
State:	$7,695

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 252.5% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$31,971 (reported on 28.0% of returns)

Here:	+$31,971
State:	+$22,201

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 240.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Profit/loss from business: +$11,525 (reported on 16.0% of returns)

Here:	+$11,525
State:	+$15,095

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 340.0% for AGIs below $25k, 582.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $15,633 (reported on 12.0% of returns)

04261:	$15,633
Maine:	$18,314

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 938.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 92.0%

Here:	92%
State:	92%

(% for various income ranges: 87.5% for AGIs below $25k, 100.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 80.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 04261, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $47,976 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$47,976
State:	$52,375

Salary/wage: $35,668 (reported on 76.0% of returns)

Here:	$35,668
State:	$43,415

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 67.9% for AGIs below $25k, 71.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 131.8% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $660 (reported on 40.0% of returns)

This zip code:	$660
Maine:	$1,221

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $5,914 (reported on 28.0% of returns)

Here:	$5,914
State:	$5,812

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$4,067 (reported on 24.0% of returns)

Here:	+$4,067
State:	+$11,897

Profit/loss from business: +$5,883 (reported on 24.0% of returns)

Here:	+$5,883
State:	+$12,144

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $7,467 (reported on 12.0% of returns)

04261:	$7,467
Maine:	$13,385

Total itemized deductions: $22,071 (20% of AGI, reported on 28.0% of returns)

Here:	$22,071
State:	$21,859

Here:	20.4% of AGI
State:	20.9% of AGI

Charity contributions: $2,225 (reported on 16.0% of returns)

Here:	$2,225
State:	$2,741

Taxes paid: $9,757 (reported on 28.0% of returns)

04261:	$9,757
State:	$9,996

Earned income credit: $1,350 (reported on 16.0% of returns)

Here:	$1,350
State:	$1,959

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.1% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 52.0%

Here:	52%
State:	48%

(% for various income ranges: 45.5% for AGIs below $25k, 50.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 04261, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $41,053 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$41,053
State:	$42,606

Salary/wage: $30,190 (reported on 79.6% of returns)

Here:	$30,190
State:	$36,376

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 55.6% for AGIs below $10k, 75.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 71.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 67.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 39.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,028 (reported on 48.4% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,028
Maine:	$1,367

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.3% for AGIs below $10k, 1.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $3,000 (reported on 29.8% of returns)

Here:	$3,000
State:	$3,533

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.4% for AGIs below $10k, 0.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$7,896 (reported on 21.3% of returns)

Here:	+$7,896
State:	+$11,433

Profit/loss from business: +$4,469 (reported on 21.8% of returns)

Here:	+$4,469
State:	+$10,755

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 24.9% for AGIs below $10k, 10.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Total itemized deductions: $19,894 (23% of AGI, reported on 29.3% of returns)

Here:	$19,894
State:	$18,231

Here:	23.2% of AGI
State:	21.7% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 40.9% for AGIs below $10k, 12.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 17.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 16.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $1,511 (2% of AGI, reported on 20.9% of returns)

Here:	$1,511
State:	$2,466

Here:	1.6% of AGI
State:	2.8% of AGI

Total tax: $5,654 (reported on 83.6% of returns)

04261:	$5,654
State:	$6,047

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.8% for AGIs below $10k, 5.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 18.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,455 (reported on 9.8% of returns)

Here:	$1,455
State:	$1,520

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 56.9%

Here:	57%
State:	53%

(% for various income ranges: 56.0% for AGIs below $10k, 50.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 56.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 48.6% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Nearest zip codes: 04286, 04217, 03570, 04237, 04216, 04231.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 55
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 114

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 3 (3 now married, 0 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 47 (12 now married, 34 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 04261 with a mortgage: 42 (8 second mortgage, 8 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 3

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,255
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $303

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 04261 household income distribution in 2022

• 5Less than $10,000
• 49$15,000 to $19,999
• 14$20,000 to $24,999
• 3$25,000 to $29,999
• 4$30,000 to $34,999
• 2$35,000 to $39,999
• 2$40,000 to $44,999
• 9$45,000 to $49,999
• 17$50,000 to $59,999
• 16$60,000 to $74,999
• 13$75,000 to $99,999
• 4$100,000 to $124,999
• 10$125,000 to $149,999
• 6$150,000 to $199,999
• 5$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 04261

• 2Less than $10,000
• 1$15,000 to $19,999
• 1$25,000 to $29,999
• 41$40,000 to $49,999
• 7$50,000 to $59,999
• 2$70,000 to $79,999
• 7$80,000 to $89,999
• 5$100,000 to $124,999
• 2$125,000 to $149,999
• 1$150,000 to $174,999
• 2$175,000 to $199,999
• 14$200,000 to $249,999
• 11$250,000 to $299,999
• 16$300,000 to $399,999
• 6$400,000 to $499,999
• 18$500,000 to $749,999
• 1$750,000 to $999,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 04261

• 2$500 to $549
• 1$550 to $599
• 2$700 to $749
• 3$900 to $999
• 1$1,250 to $1,499
• 5No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $896.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $268,786
• American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $157,539

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $211,776

Here:	$211,776
State:	$364,324

Mobile homes: $85,165

Here:	$85,165
State:	$142,980

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 732
• One, attached: 10
• Two: 3
• 3 or 4: 23
• 5 to 9: 29
• 10 to 19: 18
• 20 to 49: 143
• 50 or more: 750
• Mobile homes: 29

Unemployment: 3.7%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 04261

• 72.5%96Drove a car alone
• 6.8%9Carpooled
• 3.0%4Walked
• 16.6%22Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 04261

• 8Less than 5 minutes
• 1510 to 14 minutes
• 1915 to 19 minutes
• 2720 to 24 minutes
• 125 to 29 minutes
• 630 to 34 minutes
• 535 to 39 minutes
• 1245 to 59 minutes
• 960 to 89 minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 83.3%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 315

• Male householders: 103 (65 living alone), Female householders: 68 (20 living alone)

• 58 spouses (58 opposite-sex spouses), 22 unmarried partners, (22 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 54 children (51 natural, 1 adopted, 3 stepchildren), 3 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 2 parents, 0 foster children, 3 other relatives, 5 non-relatives

Size of family households: 45 2-persons, 10 3-persons, 10 4-persons, 1 6-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 83 1-person, 18 2-persons

20 married couples with children.
6 single-parent households (3 men, 3 women).

101.6% of residents of 04261 zip code speak English at home.

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• GRAND SUMMIT RESORT PROP (1 GRAND CIRCLE in NEWRY, ME)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  Business SIC classification: HOTELS AND MOTELS
  

• SUNDAY RIVER SKI RESORT (SKIWAY RD in NEWRY, ME)

  AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  Business SIC classification: AMUSEMENT AND RECREATION SERVICES
  Organizations: SUNDAY RIVER SKIWAY CORP (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: SUNDAY RIVER SKIWAY CORP, SUNDAY RIVER SKIWAY CORP

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2.2%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1.6%

Population in 1990: 300. Population change in the 1990s: +105 (+35.0%).

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 141
• Northeast: 141
• Midwest: 13
• South: 12
• West: 5

64% of the 04261 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 39% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Maine.

97% of the 04261 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 33% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 33% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 56% moved from different state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school):
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 3 Students in private undergraduate colleges:

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Accommodation and Food Services: Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (20-49 employees: 1 establishment)
• Educational Services: Sports and Recreation Instruction (10-19: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance (5-9: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (1-4: 2)
• Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: All Other Amusement and Recreation Industries (1-4: 1)
• Construction: Site Preparation Contractors (1-4: 1)
• Real Estate and Rental and Leasing: Residential Property Managers (1-4: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (1-4: 1)

Most common first names in zip code 04261 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
John	5	83.8 years
Richard	3	80.0 years
Arthur	2	82.0 years
Fred	2	78.0 years
James	2	66.0 years
Mary	2	89.0 years
William	2	60.0 years

Most common last names in zip code 04261 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Wight	4	82.3 years
Fuller	3	78.7 years
Bennett	3	80.3 years
Lavallee	3	68.3 years
Anderson	2	68.0 years
Gagnon	2	80.9 years
Gottier	2	86.4 years
Davis	2	67.0 years
Lecomte	2	84.6 years
Thompson	2	85.0 years