ZIP 04979 · Solon
Who lives in ZIP code 04979 (Solon, ME): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Solon, ME · Somerset County
uszips 2026
People963
Median age45.9
Household income$69,205
Home value$181,089
Median rent$915/mo
Poverty10.7%
College degree+25.1%
Commute52 min
Place
- Metro area
- Outside any metro
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 9 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 429
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
23.9% are 65 or older; 82.8% are adults.
Household income
20.5% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $38,532.
Education (adults 25+)
56.7% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
0.0% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 61.7%
- Never married
- 24.5%
- Divorced
- 10.4%
- Widowed
- 3.4%
- Family size
- 2.88
- Dual-income families
- 53.5%
Housing
- Own their home
- 88.6%
- Rent burden
- 23.6%
- Men / women
- 51% / 49%
Work
- In labor force
- 64.6%
- Unemployment
- 9.4%
- Self-employed
- —
- Farmers
- —
Community
- Charitable givers
- —
- Veterans
- 10.3%
- With a disability
- 23.4%
- No health insurance
- 10.5%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.