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Cranberry Isles, ME · standard

ZIP Code 04625

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

47
9/sq mi
$38,500
Median income
$525,000
Median home value
37.7%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Cranberry Isles pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with upper-quartile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

5th pct
household income, US ZIPs
Top 12%
home value, US ZIPs
9
people per sq mi
75%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 04625 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 04625 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Cranberry Isles, Hancock County, Maine, home to just 47 residents across 5.5 square miles, a density of 9 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 04625 sits on the lower end of the income spectrum: median household income is $38,500 (48% below the Maine average), while per-capita income is $45,777. Poverty here runs at 4.8%, with unemployment measured at 0.0%. Housing costs here run $525,000 for a typical home value (85% above the state average), with rent averaging $950 a month; 75.0% of homes are owner-occupied.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 37.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 51.7, and the average commute is -. We also surface 9 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Hancock County, so you can benchmark 04625 against its immediate geography rather than a 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 →

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 04625, Cranberry Isles, 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

47

Population

5.5

Area (sq mi)

9

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 04625?

51.7

Median Age

54.8%

Male

45.2%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 100.0%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 0.0%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

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?

$38,500

Median Household Income

-48% vs state

$45,777

Per Capita Income

4.8%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 04625 ranks nationally

Cranberry Isles, ME household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$38,500 5th percentile higher than 5% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). This entry sits in this band. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Above this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $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 54.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 37.7%

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

What does housing look like?

200

Total Housing Units

32

Occupied Units

168

Vacant Units

1.94

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 75.0%
Renter 25.0%

$525,000

Median Home Value

+85% vs state

$950

Median Rent

1938

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 7 business establishments in ZIP 04625, employing approximately 19 people with a combined annual payroll of $905,000.

7

Businesses

19

Employees

$905K

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

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ZIP 04625 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 04625 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 04625 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 04625 ranks #null 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
04646 Islesford, ME 94 1.9 mi
04675 Seal Harbor, ME 253 3.7 mi
04662 Northeast Harbor, ME 488 4.3 mi
04653 Bass Harbor, ME 490 4.2 mi
04679 Southwest Harbor, ME 1,767 4.1 mi
04612 Bernard, ME 589 5.6 mi
04609 Bar Harbor, ME 5,222 9.3 mi
04660 Mount Desert, ME 1,309 7.1 mi
04635 Frenchboro, ME 61 8.6 mi

More ZIP Codes in Hancock County

04605 standard
Ellsworth, ME
Pop: 12,974
04416 standard
Bucksport, ME
Pop: 5,468
04609 standard
Bar Harbor, ME
Pop: 5,222
04614 standard
Blue Hill, ME
Pop: 2,579
04640 standard
Hancock, ME
Pop: 2,261
04472 standard
Orland, ME
Pop: 2,144

Related Areas

Hancock County Cranberry Isles, ME Maine

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 04625 in? ▼
ZIP code 04625 (Cranberry Isles) is located in Hancock County, Maine. Hancock County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/hancock-me.
What is the population of ZIP code 04625? ▼
ZIP code 04625 in Cranberry Isles, ME has a population of 47 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 04625? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 04625 is $38,500, which is 50% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 04625? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 04625 is $525,000, which is 89% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 04625? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 04625 is White at 100.0%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 04625? ▼
ZIP code 04625 has 7 business establishments employing approximately 19 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 04625? ▼
In ZIP code 04625, 54.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 37.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 04625? ▼
In ZIP code 04625, approximately 75.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 25.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 04625? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 04625 is 4.8% 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.