North Anson, ME · standard
ZIP Code 04958
Somerset County, Maine - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,954
- 14/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $55,089
- Median income Below-median income area
- $156,300
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 12.2%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
North Anson pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 21st pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 28th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 14
- people per sq mi
- 89%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 04958 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 04958 covers 142.6 square miles in North Anson, Somerset County, Maine (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 1,954 residents on file, a density of 14 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 04958 reports a modest median household income of $55,089 (25% below the average Maine ZIP), while per-capita income is $34,942. The poverty rate is 11.7%, with unemployment at 3.2%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $156,300 (45% below the average Maine ZIP), and median rent is $946; owner occupancy is 88.5%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 12.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 50.1, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 3 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Somerset County, so 04958 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 04958
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in North Anson, ME
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 04958.
- Construction
Construction
9 establishments
- Manufacturing
Manufacturing
5 establishments
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
4 establishments
- Information
Information
4 establishments
- Transportation and warehousing 3
Transportation and warehousing
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 04958, North Anson, 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
1,954
Population
142.6
Area (sq mi)
14
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 04958?
50.1
Median Age
50.5%
Male
49.5%
Female
0.4%
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?
$55,089
Median Household Income
-25% vs state ZIP avg
$34,942
Per Capita Income
11.7%
Poverty Rate
3.2%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 04958 ranks among Maine ZIPs
North Anson, 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)
$55,089 19th percentile higher than 19% 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
1,521housing units
1,521
Total Housing Units
929
Occupied Units
592
Vacant Units
2.13
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$156,300
Median Home Value
-45% vs state ZIP avg
$946
Median Rent
1975
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 35 business establishments in ZIP 04958, employing approximately 200 people with a combined annual payroll of $10,971,000.
35
Businesses
200
Employees
$11.0M
Annual Payroll
5
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 9 | 25.7% |
| Manufacturing | 5 | 14.3% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 4 | 11.4% |
| Information | 4 | 11.4% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 3 | 8.6% |
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 04958 vs 04911 →
ZIP 04958 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 04950
Madison (04950)
4,855 residents
- 04911
Anson (04911)
2,136 residents
- 04958
North Anson (04958)
1,954 residents
- 04979 1,064
Solon (04979)
1,064 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 04958 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 04958 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 04979
Solon (04979)
$69,205 median income
- 04911
Anson (04911)
$62,697 median income
- 04950
Madison (04950)
$61,747 median income
- 04958
North Anson (04958)
$55,089 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 04958 ranks #4 of 4 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 04958, 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 (1,954 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 04958 in?
ZIP code 04958 (North Anson) is located in Somerset County, Maine. Somerset County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/somerset-me.
What is the population of ZIP code 04958?
ZIP code 04958 in North Anson, ME has a population of 1,954 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 04958?
The median household income in ZIP 04958 is $55,089, which is 28% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 04958?
The median home value in ZIP 04958 is $156,300, which is 44% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 04958?
The largest racial group in ZIP 04958 is White at 92.3%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.9% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 04958?
ZIP code 04958 has 35 business establishments employing approximately 200 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 04958?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 04958 are: Construction (9), Manufacturing (5), Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4). There are 5 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 04958?
In ZIP code 04958, 69.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 12.2% 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 04958?
In ZIP code 04958, approximately 88.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 11.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 04958?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 04958 is 11.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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