PlainZIP

Cutler, ME · standard

ZIP Code 04626

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

507
4/sq mi
$72,946
Median income
$155,900
Median home value
36.6%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Cutler pairs an above-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 49%
household income, US ZIPs
28th pct
home value, US ZIPs
4
people per sq mi
98%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 04626 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 04626 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Cutler, Washington County, Maine, home to just 507 residents across 120.7 square miles, a density of 4 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 04626 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $72,946 (1% below the Maine average), while per-capita income is $36,598. 11.0% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is $155,900 (45% below the state average) with median rent at - per month, and 98.2% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 36.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41.8, and the average commute is -. Beyond these figures, 2 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Washington County, letting you compare 04626 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 04626, Cutler, 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

507

Population

120.7

Area (sq mi)

4

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 04626?

41.8

Median Age

47.2%

Male

52.8%

Female

0.2%

Foreign-Born

White 96.1%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.8%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 2.0%
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?

$72,946

Median Household Income

-1% vs state

$36,598

Per Capita Income

11.0%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 04626 ranks nationally

Cutler, ME household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$72,946 Top 49% higher than 51% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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 70.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 36.6%

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

What does housing look like?

385

Total Housing Units

225

Occupied Units

160

Vacant Units

2.19

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 98.2%
Renter 1.8%

$155,900

Median Home Value

-45% vs state

1967

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 13 business establishments in ZIP 04626, employing approximately 30 people with a combined annual payroll of $939,000.

13

Businesses

30

Employees

$939K

Annual Payroll

1

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 5 38.5%

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 04626 vs 04691 →

ZIP 04626 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 04626 ranks #2 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 04626 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 04626 ranks the highest of 3 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
04691 Whiting, ME 441 5.6 mi
04652 Lubec, ME 1,690 11.9 mi

More ZIP Codes in Washington County

04654 standard
Machias, ME
Pop: 3,424
04619 standard
Calais, ME
Pop: 3,121
04694 standard
Baileyville, ME
Pop: 2,376
04652 standard
Lubec, ME
Pop: 1,690
04668 standard
Princeton, ME
Pop: 1,680
04667 standard
Perry, ME
Pop: 1,638

Related Areas

Washington County Cutler, ME Maine

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 04626 in? ▼
ZIP code 04626 (Cutler) is located in Washington County, Maine. Washington County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/washington-me.
What is the population of ZIP code 04626? ▼
ZIP code 04626 in Cutler, ME has a population of 507 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 04626? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 04626 is $72,946, which is 4% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 04626? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 04626 is $155,900, which is 44% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 04626? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 04626 is White at 96.1%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 04626? ▼
ZIP code 04626 has 13 business establishments employing approximately 30 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 04626? ▼
In ZIP code 04626, 70.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 36.6% 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 04626? ▼
In ZIP code 04626, approximately 98.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 1.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 04626? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 04626 is 11.0% 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.