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04681

ZIP 04681 is Stonington, Maine, in Hancock County; area code 207; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Hancock
Metro area
none
Population
840
Coordinates
44.1505, -68.6453
☼ Live from 04681 — Stonington, ME

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Where 04681 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 04681
  • 🔢 Type 04681 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: IBghO — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 4,681 = 31 × 151. Its digits add up to 19, a total 2,454 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1001001001001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 04680 (Steuben, ME, 41 mi away) and 04683 (Sunset, ME, 11 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 04681 becomes 18640 — and that is a real ZIP code: Pittston, PA, 410 miles away.
  • 👥 59 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01468, 01864, 04861, 06418, 06481, 06814, …). The farthest-flung twin is 86401 in Kingman, AZ, 2,447 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 88% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 98%.
  • 🎯1,557 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 04681 and you would come out at 44.15°S, 111.35°E — 877 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 30m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 52m.
  • 📏 At 9.8 square miles of land, 04681 is bigger than 27% of ZIP codes — room for about 7.4 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population840This ZIP840
Households475This ZIP475
Housing units852This ZIP852
Median age58.2This ZIP58.2Maine44.8US 38.9
Median household income$60,223This ZIP$60,223Maine$74,733US $80,734
Median home value$306,700This ZIP$306,700Maine$296,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$823This ZIP$823Maine$1,139US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher28.8%This ZIP28.8%
Mean commute15.7 minThis ZIP15.7 min
Population density85.6 / sq miThis ZIP85.6 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments68This ZIP68
Employees386This ZIP386
Annual payroll$20,704,000This ZIP$20,704,000
Tax returns filed550This ZIP550
Total adjusted gross income$37,288,000This ZIP$37,288,000

Land area

Land area9.81 sq miThis ZIP9.81 sq mi
Water area28.03 sq miThis ZIP28.03 sq mi

ZIP codes near 04681

ZIPCityDistance
04645 Isle Au Haut, ME 6.1 mi
04627 Deer Isle, ME 9.1 mi
04685 Swans Island, ME 10.1 mi
04673 Sargentville, ME 10.1 mi
04616 Brooklin, ME 10.2 mi
04683 Sunset, ME 10.6 mi
04650 Little Deer Isle, ME 10.7 mi
04853 North Haven, ME 11.0 mi
04863 Vinalhaven, ME 11.8 mi
04674 Seal Cove, ME 11.8 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 04681?

04681 is in Stonington, Maine, in Hancock County. Its published point location is 44.1505, -68.6453.

What county is 04681 in?

04681 lies in Hancock County.

What area code is 04681?

Stonington uses area code 207, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 04681 in?

04681 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 04681?

About 840 people live in ZIP code 04681, in 475 households, at 85.6 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 04681?

$60,223 a year, against $74,733 across Maine.

What ZIP codes are near 04681?

The closest are 04645 (6.1 mi), 04627 (9.1 mi), 04685 (10.1 mi), 04673 (10.1 mi) and 04616 (10.2 mi).

Is 04681 a PO Box ZIP code?

04681 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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