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ZIP Code 04983: Strong, ME
ZIP code 04983 uses the postal name Strong, Maine and lies entirely in Franklin County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 2,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $53,894 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Its land lies outside any incorporated or census-designated place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Strong · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Franklin County
- House district
- ME-2 119th Congress
- State
- Maine
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 153.2 sq mi · 13 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 04983?
04983 centers on 44.926°, -70.286° and covers 153.2 square miles of land plus 0.7 of water. It borders 8 ZIP codes: 04947, 04956, 04982, 04966, 04984, 04961, 04970, 04938.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 04983, 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 04983 compare with the rest of Franklin County?
| Measure | 04983 | In Franklin County | In ME |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 2,005 | 5th of 18 | 167th of 426 |
| Median household income | $54k | 4th of 5 | 181st of 200 |
| Median home value | $191k | 4th of 9 | 183rd of 242 |
Its median household income is higher than in 20% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 20% 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 04983?
The 2020 Census counted 1,665 people in 04983; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 2,005. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 5.0% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 2,005±285 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 1,665−5.0% since 2010 (1,752)
- Households
- 771
- Median age
- 47.0
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 04983?
Of the 2,005 people the ACS estimates in 04983, 20.0% are under 18 and 23.0% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (84.5%).
- Under 1820.0%
- 18 to 6457.0%
- 65 and older23.0%
- White, not Hispanic84.5%
- Hispanic or Latino8.1%
- Other or two or more7.3%
- 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 do households in 04983 earn?
Median household income is $53,894 (ACS 2020-2024), the 4th highest of the 5 ranked ZIP codes in Franklin County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($53,489 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $53,894±$12,900
- Income per person
- $28,952
- Below the poverty line
- 10.5%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 1.6%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 28.9%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $53,078800 returns; wages 70% 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 04983?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $190,500
- Median gross rent
- $920
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 89.2%
- Housing units
- 1,134
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 04983?
34 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 3 more than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Construction6
- Retail trade5
- Transportation and warehousing4
- Health care and social assistance4
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting3
- Other services (except public administration)3
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 04983?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04947 | Kingfield | 1,596 | $70k | 8.4 mi |
| 04956 | New Vineyard | 607 | $62k | 12.8 mi |
| 04982 | Stratton | 269 | $31k | 13.6 mi |
| 04966 | Phillips | 1,632 | $48k | 15.6 mi |
| 04984 | Temple | 824 | $56k | 15.9 mi |
| 04961 | New Portland | 919 | $54k | 16.8 mi |
| 04970 | Rangeley | 1,105 | $61k | 17.2 mi |
| 04938 | Farmington | 10,542 | $56k | 20.3 mi |
| 04958 | North Anson | 2,002 | $55k | 17.6 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.