ZIP 04578 · Wiscasset
Who lives in ZIP code 04578 (Wiscasset, ME): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Wiscasset, ME · Lincoln County
uszips 2026
People4,709
Median age52.0
Household income$81,063
Home value$326,839
Median rent$1,480/mo
Poverty5.5%
College degree+37.1%
Commute26 min
Place
- Metro area
- Outside any metro
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 54 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 2,249
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
29.4% are 65 or older; 87.6% are adults.
Household income
39.5% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $41,030.
Education (adults 25+)
48.1% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
0.6% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 50.1%
- Never married
- 25.6%
- Divorced
- 19.7%
- Widowed
- 4.6%
- Family size
- 2.45
- Dual-income families
- 31.6%
Housing
- Own their home
- 84.8%
- Rent burden
- 25.6%
- Men / women
- 56% / 44%
Work
- In labor force
- 53.7%
- Unemployment
- 2.5%
- Self-employed
- —
- Farmers
- —
Community
- Charitable givers
- —
- Veterans
- 15.5%
- With a disability
- 22.6%
- No health insurance
- 3.2%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.