| ZIP Code | 04911 |
|---|---|
| City | Anson |
| State | Maine (ME) |
| County | Somerset County |
| Area Code | 207 |
| Elevation | 389 ft |
| Latitude | 44.779702 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -69.970678 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 23025 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 47.5 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.22 |
| Below Poverty | 16.4% ▲ 64% above avg |
| College Grads | 32.9% ▼ 15% below avg |
| Unemployment | 10.3% ▲ 111% above avg |
| No HS Diploma | 51 (4.3%) |
| HS Graduate | 432 (36.3%) |
| Some College | 176 (14.8%) |
| Associates | 139 (11.7%) |
| Bachelors | 134 (11.3%) |
| Graduate Degree | 258 (21.7%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $56,207 ▼ 26% below avg ↑ 55% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $104,500 ▼ 63% below avg ↑ 51% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 1.9x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $871/mo ↑ 28% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 986 |
| Vacant Units | 186 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.22 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 986 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 186 |
| Owner Occupied | 79.5% |
| Renter Occupied | 20.5% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.22 |
ZIP code 04911 is located in Anson, Maine, within Somerset County. With a population of 1,787, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with a mature community — the median age is 47.5 years. Economically, 04911 is a solidly middle-class ZIP code: the median household income of $56,207 is below the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 04911 represents one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. The median home value of $104,500 is well below the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $871 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 79.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 51% since 2019.
The population of 04911 is primarily White (97.26%). Residents are moderately educated — 32.9% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is near the national average. Poverty affects some residents at 16.4%. Household income has grown by 55% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 04911 stands at 10.3%, which is more than double the national average. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 72%.
Overall, ZIP code 04911 in Anson, ME is characterized as solidly middle-class, moderately educated, a mature community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 1,787 residents, a median household income of $56,207, and a median home value of $104,500, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Maine.