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West Boothbay Harbor, ME · standard

ZIP Code 04575

Lincoln County, Maine - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

85
50/sq mi
$116,250
Median income
$641,300
Median home value
42.2%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

West Boothbay Harbor pairs an upper-quartile household income with top-decile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 11%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 8%
home value, US ZIPs
50
people per sq mi
100%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 04575 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 04575 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in West Boothbay Harbor, Lincoln County, Maine, home to just 85 residents across 1.7 square miles, a density of 50 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 04575 skews affluent, with a median household income of $116,250 (58% above the Maine average), while per-capita income is $56,527. 2.7% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is $641,300 (126% above the state average) with median rent at - per month, and 100.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 42.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 60.2, and the average commute is -. Beyond these figures, 10 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Lincoln County, letting you compare 04575 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline alone.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 04575, West Boothbay Harbor, ME · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

85

Population

1.7

Area (sq mi)

50

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 04575?

60.2

Median Age

44.8%

Male

55.2%

Female

5.9%

Foreign-Born

White 96.2%
African American 1.4%
Asian 2.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 0.0%
Hispanic or Latino 0.3%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$116,250

Median Household Income

+58% vs state

$56,527

Per Capita Income

2.7%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 04575 ranks nationally

West Boothbay Harbor, ME household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$116,250 Top 11% higher than 89% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). This entry sits in this band. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 52.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 42.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

308

Total Housing Units

100

Occupied Units

208

Vacant Units

2.62

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 100.0%
Renter 0.0%

$641,300

Median Home Value

+126% vs state

1945

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 6 business establishments in ZIP 04575, employing approximately 13 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,511,000.

6

Businesses

13

Employees

$1.5M

Annual Payroll

0

Industry Sectors

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 04575 vs 04576 →

ZIP 04575 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 04575 ranks #0 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 04575 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 04575 ranks the highest of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
04576 Southport, ME 604 2.1 mi
04538 Boothbay Harbor, ME 2,080 1.6 mi
04571 Trevett, ME 323 3.1 mi
04570 Squirrel Island, ME 2 3.4 mi
04544 East Boothbay, ME 724 3.8 mi
04537 Boothbay, ME 2,073 3.6 mi
04548 Georgetown, ME 1,042 5.0 mi
04568 South Bristol, ME 391 5.6 mi
04556 Edgecomb, ME 1,249 8.2 mi
04578 Wiscasset, ME 4,450 9.0 mi

More ZIP Codes in Lincoln County

04572 standard
Waldoboro, ME
Pop: 5,075
04578 standard
Wiscasset, ME
Pop: 4,450
04348 standard
Jefferson, ME
Pop: 2,976
04353 standard
Whitefield, ME
Pop: 2,300
04543 standard
Damariscotta, ME
Pop: 2,218
04538 standard
Boothbay Harbor, ME
Pop: 2,080

Related Areas

Lincoln County West Boothbay Harbor, ME Maine

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 04575 in? ▼
ZIP code 04575 (West Boothbay Harbor) is located in Lincoln County, Maine. Lincoln County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/lincoln-me.
What is the population of ZIP code 04575? ▼
ZIP code 04575 in West Boothbay Harbor, ME has a population of 85 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 04575? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 04575 is $116,250, which is 52% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 04575? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 04575 is $641,300, which is 131% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 04575? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 04575 is White at 96.2%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.3% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 04575? ▼
ZIP code 04575 has 6 business establishments employing approximately 13 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 04575? ▼
In ZIP code 04575, 52.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 42.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 04575? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 04575 is 2.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.