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ZIP Code 04944: Hinckley, ME
ZIP code 04944 uses the postal name Hinckley, Maine and lies entirely in Somerset County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 140 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Its land lies outside any incorporated or census-designated place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- Town
- Hinckley · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Somerset County
- House district
- ME-2 119th Congress
- State
- Maine
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 1.7 sq mi · 81 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 04944?
04944 centers on 44.687°, -69.644° and covers 1.7 square miles of land plus 0.1 of water. It borders 3 ZIP codes: 04937, 04927, 04976.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 04944, 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 04944 compare with the rest of Somerset County?
| Measure | 04944 | In Somerset County | In ME |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 140 | 24th of 26 | 392nd of 426 |
| Median household income | – | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $172k | not ranked | not ranked |
04944's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (140). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 50% of 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 04944?
The 2020 Census counted 68 people in 04944; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 140. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 61.9% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 140±75 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 68+61.9% since 2010 (42)
- Households
- 38
- Median age
- 24.4
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 04944?
Of the 140 people the ACS estimates in 04944, 16.4% are under 18 and 8.6% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (90.0%), then Other or two or more (10.0%).
- Under 1816.4%
- 18 to 6475.0%
- 65 and older8.6%
- White, not Hispanic90.0%
- Other or two or more10.0%
- Hispanic or Latino0.0%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
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 are homes worth in 04944?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $171,600
- Median gross rent
- –
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 100.0%
- Housing units
- 38
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 04944?
11 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 1 more than in 2018; the most are in health care and social assistance (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Health care and social assistance5
- Wholesale trade3
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 04944?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04937 | Fairfield | 6,358 | $64k | 2.6 mi |
| 04927 | Clinton | 3,385 | $72k | 5.3 mi |
| 04976 | Skowhegan | 10,072 | $54k | 7.2 mi |
| 04975 | Shawmut | 21 | – | 5.1 mi (near) |
| 04924 | Canaan | 2,063 | $58k | 8.1 mi (near) |
| 04978 | Smithfield | 856 | $108k | 8.3 mi (near) |
| 04901 | Waterville | 27,870 | $57k | 10.7 mi (near) |
| 04957 | Norridgewock | 4,006 | $66k | 11.0 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.