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Athens ZIP code, Maine

The ZIP code for Athens, ME is 04912, and its area code is 207.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
858
Area code
207
State
Maine

Athens in numbers

About 858 people live in Athens, in 330 households. The median household income is $51,250 a year, 31% below the Maine median of $74,733 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $158,300 (47% below the Maine median).

Population858Athens858
Households330Athens330
Median household income$51,250Athens$51,250Maine$74,733US $80,734
Median home value$158,300Athens$158,300Maine$296,600US $332,700

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the ZIP code addressed as Athens. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Athens

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Athens
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
04912 Athens , ME Standard 858 $51,250 $158,300

Map of Athens ZIP codes

The ZIP codes of Athens, ME, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Athens

The nearest larger towns are Skowhegan (6,662 people, 13 mi), Madison (2,676 people, 14 mi) and Norridgewock (1,378 people, 17 mi).

Towns near Athens
TownPopulationDistance
Skowhegan 6,662 13.1 mi
Madison 2,676 14.1 mi
Pittsfield 3,084 20.1 mi
Dover-Foxcroft 2,745 27.3 mi
Oakland 2,710 28.6 mi
Winslow 5,873 28.6 mi
Waterville 17,077 29.0 mi

More nearby: every ZIP code in Somerset County · Maine ZIP codes

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