ZIP Code 04858 -- South thomaston, ME

Knox | 2024 American Community Survey Data

Key Insights

  • 92.93% of housing units are owner-occupied — indicating a stable, established neighborhood with strong homeownership.

Quick Overview

Population
1,378
Unknown
Median Income
$87,059
Home Value
$341,300
Median Rent
$925
Median Age
54.10
Diversity Index
6.10
Very Low
Cost of Living
104.0
about average
Unemployment
0.0%

About ZIP Code 04858

ZIP code 04858 in South Thomaston, Maine is a unknown area with a population of 1,378. The median household income is $87,059, which is This is 16% above the national median of $75,000.. The median home value is $341,300, representing a price-to-income ratio of 3.9x . The cost of living is about average with an index of 104.0 (the national average is 100). Residents have a median age of 54.10 years. Approximately 44.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This ZIP code is located in Knox, ME.

Population & Age

Total Population
1,378
Median Age
54.10
Male Population
630
45.7%
Female Population
748
54.3%
Density Classification
Unknown

Age Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Diversity Index
6.10 Very Low
White
96.9%
Black or African American
0.0%
Hispanic or Latino
0.0%
Asian
0.0%
Native American
0.0%
Pacific Islander
0.4%
Two or More Races
2.3%
Other Race
0.5%

Racial Composition

Income & Economy

Median Household Income
$87,059
Mean Household Income
$105,510
Per Capita Income
$47,373
Below Poverty Line
4.2%

This is 16% above the national median of $75,000.

Income Distribution

Housing

Median Home Value
$341,300
Median Rent
$925
Total Housing Units
809
Occupied Units
608
Vacant Units
201
24.8% vacancy
Median Year Built
1981
Owner Occupied
92.9%
Renter Occupied
7.1%
Price-to-Income Ratio 3.9x

Moderately affordable

Ownership vs Rental

Owner 92.9% Renter 7.1%

Education

High School Diploma or Higher 96.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 44.4%
Graduate or Professional Degree 15.7%

Employment & Commuting

Civilian Labor Force
670
Employment Rate
100.0%
Unemployment Rate
0.0%
Mean Commute Time
N/A

How People Get to Work

Drive Alone
81.8%
Carpool
8.3%
Public Transit
0.8%
Work from Home
8.3%

Cost of Living Index

104.0
about average

The cost of living in ZIP code 04858 is 4.0% above the national average of 100.

0 National Avg (100) 200

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Other ZIP Codes in Knox

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
04841 Rockland 7,035 $56,533
04843 Camden 5,242 $82,344
04864 Warren 4,932 $74,616
04862 Union 4,023 $73,536
04856 Rockport 3,675 $86,979
04861 Thomaston 2,769 $56,435

Frequently Asked Questions about ZIP Code 04858

ZIP code 04858 (South thomaston, ME) has a total population of 1,378 according to the 2024 American Community Survey. The median age is 54.10 years.

The median household income in ZIP code 04858 is $87,059 per year, based on 2024 Census Bureau data. This is 16% above the national median of $75,000.

ZIP code 04858 is primarily located in South thomaston, Maine (ME). It falls within Knox County.

The median home value in ZIP code 04858 is $341,300, based on the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates. The median monthly rent is $925.

The median age in ZIP code 04858 is 54.10 years, compared to the national median of 38.9 years. This makes the area older than the national average.

ZIP code 04858 has a cost of living index of 103.97 (national average = 100). This means the cost of living is about average compared to the national average.

In ZIP code 04858, 44.40% of adults (25+) hold a bachelor's degree or higher, compared to the national average of 33.7%. 15.73% hold a graduate or professional degree.

The unemployment rate in ZIP code 04858 is 0.00%, which is below the national average of 3.6%. About 8.32% of workers work from home.

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Data sourced from the 2024 American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau). Learn more about our data sources.