Calais, ME · standard
ZIP Code 04619
Washington County, Maine - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 3,121
- 35/sq mi
- $64,096
- Median income
- $111,100
- Median home value
- 25.3%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Calais pairs a below-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 37th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 13th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 35
- people per sq mi
- 73%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 04619 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 04619 covers 88.9 square miles in Calais, Washington County, Maine (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 3,121 residents on file, a density of 35 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 04619 reports a modest median household income of $64,096 (13% below the Maine average), while per-capita income is $35,734. 21.4% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 5.8%. On housing, the median home value is $111,100 (61% below the state average) with median rent at $1,010 per month, and 73.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 25.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 43.8, and the average commute is -. A geography-based comparison follows: 1 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 04619, plus 6 more within Washington County, give a clearer read than the national average 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 →
Top industries in ZIP 04619
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Calais, ME
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 04619.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
27 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
17 establishments
- Construction
Construction
15 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
11 establishments
- Finance and insurance 9
Finance and insurance
9 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
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 04619, Calais, 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
3,121
Population
88.9
Area (sq mi)
35
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 04619?
43.8
Median Age
48.1%
Male
51.9%
Female
8.9%
Foreign-Born
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?
$64,096
Median Household Income
-13% vs state
$35,734
Per Capita Income
21.4%
Poverty Rate
5.8%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 04619 ranks nationally
Calais, ME household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$64,096 37th percentile higher than 37% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
1,636
Total Housing Units
1,420
Occupied Units
216
Vacant Units
2.05
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$111,100
Median Home Value
-61% vs state
$1,010
Median Rent
1969
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 113 business establishments in ZIP 04619, employing approximately 1,247 people with a combined annual payroll of $53,450,000.
113
Businesses
1,247
Employees
$53.5M
Annual Payroll
11
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 27 | 23.9% |
| Health care and social assistance | 17 | 15.0% |
| Construction | 15 | 13.3% |
| Accommodation and food services | 11 | 9.7% |
| Finance and insurance | 9 | 8.0% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 9 | 8.0% |
| Information | 5 | 4.4% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 4 | 3.5% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 4 | 3.5% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 4 | 3.5% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 3 | 2.6% |
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 04619 vs 04671 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04671 | Robbinston, ME | 576 | 5.6 mi |
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