PlainZIP

Newport, ME

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Newport, ME: 1 USPS ZIP, population 3,228. 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 NEWPORT-ME · Newport, ME 1 ZIPs · 3,228 pop · #17720/25278 · Penobscot County

INC-MID · RANK-LOWER · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-MID

  • INC-MID $60,365
  • RANK-LOWER #17720/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Orono
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 72% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 3,228
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-MID $234,800

Nearest income peer: Orono, ME (+ $1,163 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 Newport

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Newport 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, Newport, ME sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

30th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
3,228
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$60,365
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 $60,365 and poverty 12.6% concentrate in 04953.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (72.3%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Newport as a pure owner town.

Within Maine, Stonington is the closest lower-income city and Porter the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Newport.

Population concentration

One ZIP, 04953, is all of Newport

There is no split to weigh here: 04953 holds every one of Newport's 3,228 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

Dense ZBP book packed into Newport's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 133 establishments, 1,256 employees , annual payroll $53,351k (~41 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 04953 (133 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (36) · also Health care and social assistance · Construction .

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ZIP Codes in Newport, ME

These ZIP codes sit in Penobscot County, which covers 46 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Newport. See the Penobscot County roll-up →

Newport lands mid-pack among the 12 cities sharing Penobscot County: Bangor, Brewer and Hampden earn more and Old Town, Lincoln and Millinocket earn less. Hampden marks the far end of that range at $106,554, 77% above Newport.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
04953 3,228 $60,365 133 42
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Newport 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 Newport, .