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ZIP Code 04668: Princeton, ME
ZIP code 04668 uses the postal name Princeton, Maine and lies entirely in Washington County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 2,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $48,720 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Its land lies outside any incorporated or census-designated place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Princeton · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Washington County
- House district
- ME-2 119th Congress
- State
- Maine
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 220.4 sq mi · 9 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 04668?
04668 centers on 45.196°, -67.694° and covers 220.4 square miles of land plus 51.1 of water. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 04492, 04694, 04686, 04490, 04487.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 04668, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 04668 compare with the rest of Washington County?
| Measure | 04668 | In Washington County | In ME |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 2,010 | 4th of 31 | 166th of 426 |
| Median household income | $49k | 13th of 14 | 193rd of 200 |
| Median home value | $118k | not ranked | not ranked |
04668's median home value is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$42,548) is more than a quarter of the figure ($117,700). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
Its median household income is higher than in 13% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 16% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 04668?
The 2020 Census counted 1,765 people in 04668; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 2,010. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 2,010±250 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 1,765
- Households
- 908
- Median age
- 38.9
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 04668?
Of the 2,010 people the ACS estimates in 04668, 26.6% are under 18 and 23.7% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (59.5%), then Other or two or more (36.7%).
- Under 1826.6%
- 18 to 6449.7%
- 65 and older23.7%
- White, not Hispanic59.5%
- Other or two or more36.7%
- Hispanic or Latino3.3%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.3%
- Black, not Hispanic0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 04668 earn?
Median household income is $48,720 (ACS 2020-2024), the 13th highest of the 14 ranked ZIP codes in Washington County.
- Median household income
- $48,720±$6,862
- Income per person
- $27,702
- Below the poverty line
- 28.0%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 9.4%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 22.9%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $48,853720 returns; wages 71% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 04668?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $117,700
- Median gross rent
- –
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 72.4%
- Housing units
- 1,265
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 04668?
16 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 6 fewer than in 2018; the most are in accommodation and food services (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Accommodation and food services5
- Retail trade4
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 04668?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04492 | Waite | 175 | $63k | 9.8 mi |
| 04694 | Baileyville | 2,155 | $65k | 11.9 mi |
| 04686 | Wesley | 328 | $52k | 13.8 mi |
| 04490 | Topsfield | 228 | $46k | 15.2 mi |
| 04487 | Springfield | 838 | $48k | 24.0 mi |
| 04657 | Meddybemps | 326 | $49k | 19.2 mi (near) |
| 04454 | Lambert Lake | 11 | – | 23.4 mi (near) |
| 04619 | Calais | 3,097 | $64k | 23.5 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.