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Wiscasset ZIP code, Maine

The ZIP code for Wiscasset, ME is 04578, and its area code is 207.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
898
Area code
207
State
Maine

Wiscasset in numbers

About 898 people live in Wiscasset, in 526 households. The median household income is $90,147 a year, 21% above the Maine median of $74,733 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $288,700 (about the same as the Maine median), and median gross rent is $1,135 a month. The median age is 58.4; 42.2% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (36.2% across Maine); the average commute takes 23 minutes.

Population898Wiscasset898
Households526Wiscasset526
Median age58.4Wiscasset58.4Maine44.8US 38.9
Median household income$90,147Wiscasset$90,147Maine$74,733US $80,734
Median home value$288,700Wiscasset$288,700Maine$296,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,135Wiscasset$1,135Maine$1,139US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher42.2%Wiscasset42.2%Maine36.2%US 35.7%
Mean commute22.6 minWiscasset22.6 minMaine24.6 minUS 26.4 min
Population density230 / sq miWiscasset230 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Wiscasset CDP. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Wiscasset

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Wiscasset
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
04578 Wiscasset , ME Standard 4,709 $81,063 $327,400

Map of Wiscasset ZIP codes

04578

The ZIP codes of Wiscasset, 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 Wiscasset

The nearest larger towns are Damariscotta (1,100 people, 7.9 mi), Richmond (2,089 people, 8.9 mi) and Bath (8,815 people, 10.0 mi).

Towns near Wiscasset
TownPopulationDistance
Bath 8,815 10.0 mi
Topsham 7,271 13.3 mi
Gardiner 6,088 14.0 mi
Brunswick 17,652 15.7 mi
Lisbon Falls 4,267 18.9 mi
Hallowell 2,592 20.3 mi
Lisbon 3,612 21.4 mi
Augusta 19,077 22.6 mi
Lewiston 38,324 25.1 mi
Winthrop 3,108 25.5 mi
Rockland 7,035 28.3 mi
Auburn 24,602 28.8 mi
Yarmouth 6,289 29.2 mi

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

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