| ZIP Code | 04945 |
|---|---|
| City | Jackman |
| State | Maine (ME) |
| County | Somerset County |
| Area Code | 207 |
| Elevation | 1,706 ft |
| Latitude | 45.576628 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -70.277907 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 23025 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 53.0 yrs ↑ 2% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 1.87 |
| Below Poverty | 11.9% ▲ 19% above avg |
| College Grads | 39.4% ≈ Avg |
| Unemployment | 2.5% ▼ 49% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 4 (0.4%) |
| HS Graduate | 346 (37.8%) |
| Some College | 117 (12.8%) |
| Associates | 88 (9.6%) |
| Bachelors | 88 (9.6%) |
| Graduate Degree | 273 (29.8%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $57,661 ▼ 24% below avg ↑ 43% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $149,000 ▼ 47% below avg ↑ 27% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 2.6x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Total Units | 1,204 |
| Vacant Units | 558 |
| Avg HH Size | 1.87 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 1,204 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 558 |
| Owner Occupied | 90.1% |
| Renter Occupied | 9.9% |
| Avg HH Size | 1.87 |
ZIP code 04945 is located in Jackman, Maine, within Somerset County. With a population of 1,270, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with a mature community — the median age is 53 years. Economically, 04945 is a solidly middle-class ZIP code: the median household income of $57,661 is below the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 04945 represents one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. The median home value of $149,000 is below the national average. Homeownership is strong here — 90.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 27% since 2019.
The population of 04945 is primarily White (91.42%). Residents are moderately educated — 39.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is near the national average. Poverty affects some residents at 11.9%. Household income has grown by 43% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 04945 stands at 2.5%, which is below the national average. About 11% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 77%.
Overall, ZIP code 04945 in Jackman, ME is characterized as solidly middle-class, moderately educated, a mature community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 1,270 residents, a median household income of $57,661, and a median home value of $149,000, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Maine.