Steuben, ME · standard
ZIP Code 04680
Washington County, Maine - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,131
- 10/sq mi Low-density area
- $76,466
- Median income Near-median income area
- $173,900
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 18.9%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Steuben pairs an above-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 43%
- household income, US ZIPs
- 36th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 10
- people per sq mi
- 89%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 04680 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 04680 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Steuben, Washington County, Maine, home to just 1,131 residents across 110.9 square miles, a density of 10 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 04680 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $76,466 (4% above the average Maine ZIP), while per-capita income is $38,780. The poverty rate is 5.4%, with unemployment at 4.1%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $173,900 (39% below the average Maine ZIP), and median rent is $678; owner occupancy is 89.4%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 18.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 40.1, and the average commute is 28 minutes. The page also surfaces 7 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Washington County, so 04680 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
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 04680
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Steuben, ME
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 04680.
- Construction
Construction
6 establishments
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
5 establishments
- Wholesale trade
Wholesale trade
5 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
4 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
3 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 04680, Steuben, 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
1,131
Population
110.9
Area (sq mi)
10
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 04680?
40.1
Median Age
55.0%
Male
45.0%
Female
4.5%
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?
$76,466
Median Household Income
+4% vs state ZIP avg
$38,780
Per Capita Income
5.4%
Poverty Rate
4.1%
Unemployment Rate
28.0 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 04680 ranks among Maine ZIPs
Steuben, ME household income vs. every Maine ZIP code
Median household income among 395 reporting Maine ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$76,466 Top 36% higher than 64% of 395 Maine ZIPs
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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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
925housing units
925
Total Housing Units
578
Occupied Units
347
Vacant Units
2.29
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$173,900
Median Home Value
-39% vs state ZIP avg
$678
Median Rent
1979
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 34 business establishments in ZIP 04680, employing approximately 125 people with a combined annual payroll of $3,498,000.
34
Businesses
125
Employees
$3.5M
Annual Payroll
5
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 6 | 17.6% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 5 | 14.7% |
| Wholesale trade | 5 | 14.7% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 4 | 11.8% |
| Accommodation and food services | 3 | 8.8% |
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 04680 vs 04658 →
ZIP 04680 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 04658
Milbridge (04658)
1,353 residents
- 04607
Gouldsboro (04607)
1,182 residents
- 04680
Steuben (04680)
1,131 residents
- 04643
Harrington (04643)
1,018 residents
- 04693 516
Winter Harbor (04693)
516 residents
- 04669 204
Prospect Harbor (04669)
204 residents
- 04624 184
Corea (04624)
184 residents
- 04613 183
Birch Harbor (04613)
183 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 04680 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 04680 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 04693
Winter Harbor (04693)
$86,250 median income
- 04680
Steuben (04680)
$76,466 median income
- 04669
Prospect Harbor (04669)
$66,071 median income
- 04643
Harrington (04643)
$64,861 median income
- 04624
Corea (04624)
$61,691 median income
- 04658
Milbridge (04658)
$60,536 median income
- 04607
Gouldsboro (04607)
$60,152 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 04680 ranks #2 of 7 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 04680, both outside ME so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (1,131 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 04680 in?
ZIP code 04680 (Steuben) 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 04680?
ZIP code 04680 in Steuben, ME has a population of 1,131 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 04680?
The median household income in ZIP 04680 is $76,466, which is 0% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 04680?
The median home value in ZIP 04680 is $173,900, which is 37% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 04680?
The largest racial group in ZIP 04680 is White at 87.2%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 7.1% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 04680?
ZIP code 04680 has 34 business establishments employing approximately 125 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 04680?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 04680 are: Construction (6), Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5), Wholesale trade (5). There are 5 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 04680?
In ZIP code 04680, 59.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 18.9% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 04680?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 04680 is 28.0 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 04680?
In ZIP code 04680, approximately 89.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 10.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 04680?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 04680 is 5.4% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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