| ZIP Code | 04841 |
|---|---|
| City | Rockland |
| State | Maine (ME) |
| County | Knox County |
| Area Code | 207 |
| Elevation | 291 ft |
| Latitude | 44.134088 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -69.132629 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 23013 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 45.8 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.00 |
| Below Poverty | 8.8% ▼ 12% below avg |
| College Grads | 42.9% ▲ 11% above avg |
| Unemployment | 5.7% ▲ 16% above avg |
| No HS Diploma | 24 (0.5%) |
| HS Graduate | 1,283 (25.9%) |
| Some College | 727 (14.7%) |
| Associates | 794 (16%) |
| Bachelors | 220 (4.4%) |
| Graduate Degree | 1,900 (38.4%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $55,276 ▼ 28% below avg ↑ 25% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $234,400 ▼ 16% below avg ↑ 36% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 4.2x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $986/mo ↑ 26% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 4,073 |
| Vacant Units | 687 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.00 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 4,073 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 687 |
| Owner Occupied | 63.1% |
| Renter Occupied | 37.0% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.00 |
ZIP code 04841 is located in Rockland, Maine, within Knox County. With a population of 6,991, this is a lightly populated ZIP code with a mature community — the median age is 45.8 years. Economically, 04841 is a solidly middle-class ZIP code: the median household income of $55,276 is below the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 04841 represents an affordable housing market. The median home value of $234,400 is below the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $986 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 63.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 36% since 2019.
The population of 04841 is primarily White (96.51%). Residents are well-educated — 42.9% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is near the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 8.8%. Household income has grown by 25% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 04841 stands at 5.7%, which is above the national average. About 19% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 61%.
Overall, ZIP code 04841 in Rockland, ME is characterized as solidly middle-class, well-educated, a mature community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 6,991 residents, a median household income of $55,276, and a median home value of $234,400, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Maine.