ZIP Code 04652 in Lubec, ME

Data Last Updated: October 1, 2025
City:Lubec, Maine
City Alias:Trescott Twp
County:Washington County
Timezone:Eastern (GMT -05:00)
Local Time:8:28:06 PM
Population:1,536 [See All]
Area Code:207
Classification:Standard [Normal Street Delivery]
Coordinates:44.8068, -67.1148
Land Area:61.181 sq mi
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Population & Demographics


ZIP Code 04652 has 1,536 residents and 783 households (average 1.96 persons per household). The median age is 58.2 years, significantly older than the state (45.1) and significantly older than the nation (38.8). The gender split is 48.1% male and 51.9% female, which is about the same as the national male share (49.1%), making this a female-majority area. Largest groups are White (95.2%, much higher than the national average of 61.6%) and Hispanic or Latino (2.0%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.0%, which is much lower than the national average (18.7%).

Explore More: Population Over Time By Age & Gender By Race By Gender Nativity & Citizenship

Source: U.S. Census 2020 Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC) and U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates.
2020 Population:1,536Source: Census DHC
2023 ACS Population Estimate:1,489Source: Census ACS
2025 ZC Population Estimate:1,781Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Population Density:25.1 people per sq mile
Average Income:$58,125Source: Census ACS
Households:783Source: Census DHC
Average House Value:$182,500Source: Census ACS
Persons Per Household:1.96Source: Census DHC
Average Family Size:3.36Source: Census ACS

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)


Group20102011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Census ACS Population Estimate--1,7651,8151,9741,9431,8281,8161,7481,6071,6481,5841,4211,4611,489
Decennial Census1,690------------------1,536------
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP05. DEMOGRAPHIC AND HOUSING ESTIMATES

Population by Age & Gender (Total, Male, Female)


Median Age: 58.2

Male Median Age: 57.5

Female Median Age: 58.8

Group< 55-910-1415-1920-2425-2930-3435-3940-4445-4950-5455-5960-6465-6970-7475-7980-8485+
Male193729311716353642364957739466602220
Female3427312921202629373056759710270563027
Total536460603836616579661051321701961361165247
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Population by Race


White:1,46296.95%
Black:60.40%
Hispanic:*312.06%
Asian:20.13%
American Indian:00%
Hawaiian:00%
Other:70.46%
Total:1,508100%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)
* NOTE: Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. This means individuals who identify as Hispanic will also be included in one of the race categories (such as White or Black). As a result, the totals shown here may exceed 100% when Hispanic is displayed alongside racial groups.

Gender Breakdown


GenderCount%Median Age
Males:73948.11%57.5 years
Females:79751.89%58.8 years
Total:1,536100%58.2 years
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Nativity & Citizenship


Native, born in the United States:1,40894.56%
Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad:463.09%
Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen:261.75%
Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen:92.35%
Total Population:1,489100%
Total Native Population:1,45497.65%
Total Foreign-born Population:352.35%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS
Note: Nativity and Citizenship derived from American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Total Population listed here will not match official ZIP Code population totals, which are based on the Decennial Census.

Income & Employment


In 2023, the Median household income is $58,125, which is far less than the national median ($78,538), is up $25,562 (78.5%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $20,858. Family households earn a median of $86,964 versus $28,519 for nonfamily households (a difference of $58,445). By gender, male median income is $45,769 and female is $41,563, which is well under the national female median ($53,445), with a current gap of $4,206 that has narrowed from 2011 to 2023. The labor-force participation rate is 48.4%, which is considerably lower than the national rate (63.5%). The unemployment rate is 2.7%, which is far lower than the national rate (5.2%). The largest occupation group is Management (52.6%).

Explore More: Income Over Time Household Income Employment Status By Occupation

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02, DP03, DP04 and DP05.

Median Income Over Time (Household, Family, Nonfamily, Male, Female)


Income Type2011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Household Income$32,563$34,853$32,670$34,762$37,083$34,018$34,301$35,476$37,267$40,977$51,146$57,798$58,125
Median Family Income$45,000$42,440$41,667$42,596$42,227$41,026$40,000$42,917$43,631$57,750$75,227$87,250$86,964
Median NonFamily Income$17,772$18,990$19,934$21,071$25,417$26,000$28,309$25,563$26,188$19,115$21,250$21,528$28,519
Median Male Income$35,521$35,227$35,089$35,000$32,917$40,170$41,167$46,964$43,571$34,931$41,932$39,963$45,769
Median Female Income$24,813$26,429$27,656$32,813$31,167$31,429$32,115$34,167$30,577$36,422$35,568$38,889$41,563
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Average Household Income


Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment Status


Employed:61247.08%
Unemployed:171.31%
Not In Labor Force:67151.62%
Total:1,300100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment by Occupation (Civilian Employed Population, 16 and Over)


Management, business, science, and arts:32252.61%
Service:437.03%
Sales and Office:11017.97%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance:8013.07%
Production, transportation, and material moving:579.31%
Total Civilian Employed Population:612100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Housing & Affordability


In 2023, the median home value is $182,500, which is far less than the national median ($303,400), is up $78,700 (75.82%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $63,000. The median gross rent is $540, which is much lower than the national median ($1,348), is up $196 (56.98%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $212. Of occupied housing, owners make up 80.96% (39.45% with a mortgage, 60.55% free-and-clear) and renters 19.04% - making this ZIP Code more home ownership than the state and under national rental averages. The vacancy rate is 44.01%, which is far higher than the national rate (10.43%).

Explore More: Compare Home Value Home Value Over Time Rent & Over Time Housing Occupancy

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Table DP03, SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Median Home Value (Comparison)


Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Home Value Over Time


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Home Value$103,800$97,800$101,700$103,700$121,500$119,100$121,900$124,600$119,500$129,900$150,200$170,300$182,500
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Gross Rent Paid


Less than $500:4430.14%
$500 to $999:3322.60%
$1,000 to $1,499:2718.49%
$1,500 to $1,999:00.00%
$2,000 to $2,499:00.00%
$2,500 to $2,999:00.00%
$3,000 or more:00.00%
No Rent:4228.77%
Total:146100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Gross Rent Over Time


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Rent$344$473$541$528$511$505$464$456$328$346$345$303$540
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Occupancy


Owner Occupied (with mortgage):24531.94%
Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage):37649.02%
Renter Occupied:14619.04%
Total Occupied Housing Units:767100%

Occupied Housing Units:76755.99%
Vacant Housing Units (not graphed):60344.01%
Total Housing Units:1,370100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Type (Single-Family, Multi-Family, Other)


Single-Family Units:1,10480.58%
Multi-Family Units:825.99%
Other Units:18413.43%
Total Housing Units:1,370100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Education, Health & Community


In 2023, 33.50% of adults (25+) have a bachelor's degree or higher, which is on par with the state rate (35.30%). High school or higher is 92.40%, which is comparable to the national rate (89.40%). The uninsured rate is 12.00%, which is on par with the state rate (6.60%). Private coverage is 50.20%, which is generally lower than the state rate (69.50%). Public coverage is 62.90%, which is far higher than the national rate (36.30%). The share of people in poverty is 15.60%, which is markedly above the state rate (6.50%), down 1.30 percentage points since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by 6.40 percentage points. This suggests a positive shift in the local economic and social landscape - higher incomes, steadier consumer demand, and a strengthening tax base. Among residents ages 3+, the largest enrollment group is elementary (32.37%). College enrollment is 32.01%, which is comparable to the national rate (26.70%), meaning the community mirrors broader higher-education participation.

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02 and DP03.

Educational Attainment of Adults (25 and Older)


Less than 9th grade:272.17%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:685.46%
High school graduate (includes equivalency):35828.73%
Some college, no degree:24819.90%
Associate's degree:12810.27%
Bachelor's degree:20116.13%
Graduate or professional degree:21617.34%
Total:1,246100%
High school or higher:1,15192.38%
Bachelor's degree or higher:41733.47%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Health Insurance Coverage by Type (Private, Public, Uninsured)


Private Insurance:74840.15%
Public Insurance:93650.24%
No Insurance:1799.61%
Total:1,863100%
Has Health Insurance:1,68490.39%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Percentage of People in Poverty Over Time (2011-2023)


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
% of People in Poverty16.9%16.4%18.8%18.8%15.4%14.6%14.8%10.1%9.2%8.4%5.9%8.5%15.6%
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Note: Counts of Families & People in poverty are not published at the ZIP Code level due to small sample sizes. Percentages shown are survey estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS). They may differ from official poverty statistics. The U.S. Census Bureau defines poverty status by comparing a family's or individual's total income with federal poverty thresholds that vary by family size and composition.

School Enrollment by Education Level (Ages 3 and Older)


Nursery School, Preschool:82.88%
Kindergarten:3914.03%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):9032.37%
High school (grades 9-12):5218.71%
College or graduate school:8932.01%
Total:278100%
Early Childhood:4716.91%
K-12 (Primary & Secondary School):18165.11%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 04652 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2023), there are 38 business establishments, employing about 156 people with an annual payroll of $6,675,000. USPS data shows 909 residential mailboxes and 56 business mailboxes, reflecting local delivery coverage.

# Residential Mailboxes:909Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:56Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:1,260Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:908Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:1Source: USPS
# of Businesses:38Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$1,349,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$6,675,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:156Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 04652 is located in Washington County, Maine, within the Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA ) and Maine's 2nd Congressional District. This area has a population of 0 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 04652. It covers 61.181 sq mi of land and a water area of 32.449 sq mi.

CBSA Name:--Source: Census
CBSA Number:--Source: Census
CBSA Type:--Source: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:0Source: Census
MSA:Source: Census
Land Area:61.181 sq miSource: Census
Water Area:32.449 sq miSource: Census
Congressional District:02Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:27557.4 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:2341575Source: Census
Place Name:Lubec CDP; MaineSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


04653 | | 04650

Schools in ZIP Code 04652


ZIP Code 04652 is in the School Administrative District 19, which serves grades Pre-Kindergarten thru 12th. There are 1 public school(s) in this ZIP Code, and we have located 3 private school(s). It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Lubec Consolidated School 44 South Street
Lubec, ME 04652
District: School Administrative District 19
Mirus Academy 460 High St
Ellsworth, ME 46052
District: Private SchoolNearby
Graham Lake School 16 Kids Peace Way
Ellsworth, ME 04605
District: Private SchoolNearby
Kidspeace National Centers Of New England 16 Kids Peace Way
Ellsworth, ME 46053
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 04652


University Of Maine At Machias 116 O'brien Ave
Machias, ME 04654-1397
Type: Post Secondary
University Of Maine - Machias 116 O'brien Avenue
Machias, ME 04654-1397
Type: Post Secondary
University Of Maine - Machias 116 O'brien Avenue
Machias, ME 04654-1397
Type: Post Secondary
Washington County Community College One College Drive
Calais, ME 04619
Type: Post Secondary
College Of The Atlantic 105 Eden Street
Bar Harbor, ME 04609
Type: Post Secondary
University Of Maine 168 College Avenue
Orono, ME 04469
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on October 1, 2025.

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    • U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
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  5. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services [Updated: Annually, As Released], https://www.cms.gov
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