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East Machias, ME

Single-footprint Census roll-up for East Machias, ME: 1 USPS ZIP, population 1,398. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet EAST-MACHIAS-ME · East Machias, ME 1 ZIPs · 1,398 pop · #18806/25278 · Washington County

INC-MID · RANK-LOWER · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-MID

  • INC-MID $57,857
  • RANK-LOWER #18806/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Milbridge
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 84% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 1,398
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-MID $211,300

Nearest income peer: Milbridge, ME (+ $2,679 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around East Machias

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest East Machias on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

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Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, East Machias, ME sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

26th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
1,398
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$57,857
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Below-median income with few delivery areas (1): read cost-of-living from the primary ZIP. Household income $57,857 and poverty 15.8% concentrate in 04630.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (83.8%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating East Machias as a pure owner town.

Within Maine, Canaan is the closest lower-income city and New Sweden the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for East Machias.

Population concentration

One ZIP, 04630, is all of East Machias

There is no split to weigh here: 04630 holds every one of East Machias's 1,398 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Mid-pack ZBP load on East Machias's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 33 establishments, 266 employees , annual payroll $10,871k (~24 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 04630 (33 units) ; leading NAICS Construction (6) · also Other services (except public administration) · Health care and social assistance .

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ZIP Codes in East Machias, ME

These ZIP codes sit in Washington County, which covers 32 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in East Machias. See the Washington County roll-up →

East Machias lands mid-pack among the 12 cities sharing Washington County: Calais, Baileyville and Perry earn more and Machias, Lubec and Princeton earn less. Perry marks the far end of that range at $74,712, 29% above East Machias.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
04630 1,398 $57,857 33 6
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East Machias roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving East Machias, .