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Ellsworth, ME

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Ellsworth, ME: 1 USPS ZIP, population 12,974. 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 ELLSWORTH-ME · Ellsworth, ME 1 ZIPs · 12,974 pop · #10208/25278 · Hancock County

INC-HIGH · RANK-MID · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-MID

  • INC-HIGH $77,377
  • RANK-MID #10208/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Bar Harbor
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 73% owners
  • POP-TOWN 12,974
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-MID $256,900

Nearest income peer: Bar Harbor, ME ( $197 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 Ellsworth

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

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

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

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Ellsworth, ME sits among US cities with an above-median household income, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 40%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
12,974
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$77,377
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.

Above-median income on a short ZIP list (1) - lead code 04605 (12,974 residents). Household income $77,377 is the roll-up; open the ZIP for tenure and commute.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (73.1%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Ellsworth as a pure owner town.

Within Maine, Bar Harbor is the closest lower-income city and Gardiner the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Ellsworth.

Population concentration

Ellsworth's single ZIP 04605 carries the town

Ellsworth is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 04605 is the entire residential footprint (12,974 ACS residents), so the city page and the ZIP page tell the same household story, open that ZIP for income, tenure, and commute detail.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Dense ZBP book packed into Ellsworth's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 637 establishments, 6,488 employees , annual payroll $312,434k (~49 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 04605 (637 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (108) · also Construction · Health care and social assistance .

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ZIP Codes in Ellsworth, ME

These ZIP codes sit in Hancock County, which covers 41 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Ellsworth. See the Hancock County roll-up →

Ellsworth sits in the upper half of Hancock County on income: Bucksport, Hancock and Orland report less, while Blue Hill and Castine report more. Castine marks the far end of that range at $113,750, 47% above Ellsworth.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
04605 12,974 $77,377 637 18
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Ellsworth 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 Ellsworth, .