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ZIP Code 04851, Maine

ZIP Code 04851 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 04851 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Knox County, Maine. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 48. The land area covers 1.92 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 48 ±25 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 65.2 yrs ±3.3 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 19 ±13 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 129 ±34
Occupied Housing Units 19 ±13
Vacant Housing Units 110 ±33
Median Home Value $350,000 ±$269,447
Median Gross Rent Suppressed —
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $65,417 ±$32,560
Per Capita Income $35,023 ±$11,508
Poverty Rate 0% ±22.9%
Population Below Poverty Level 0 ±11
Unemployment Rate 0% ±73.3%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 15 ±13
Broadband Internet Rate 100% ±0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
GUS Population: 40,981 (2024)
ID: 166154
County Official County Government
Contact: KNOX COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
62 UNION ST, ROCKLAND ME 04841-2836

Education

Listing 3 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Owls Head, ME
Regular School Nearby KG-08 Matinicus Isle Plantation, ME
Regular School Nearby PK-12 Vinalhaven, ME
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 1 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
VINALHAVEN PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 13.3 mi away 6 CARVER STREET, VINALHAVEN, ME, 04863
(207) 863-4401
SOUTH THOMASTON PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 18.2 mi away 54 SPRUCE HEAD ROAD, SOUTH THOMASTON, ME, 04858
(207) 596-0022
JACKSON MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Library 18.3 mi away 71 MAIN STREET, TENANTS HARBOR, ME, 04860
(207) 372-8961
NORTH HAVEN PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 18.6 mi away 33 MAIN STREET, NORTH HAVEN, ME, 04853
(207) 867-9797
REVERE MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Library 19.4 mi away 416 MAIN STREET, ISLE-AU-HAUT, ME, 04645 —
ROCKLAND PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 20.6 mi away 80 UNION ST., ROCKLAND, ME, 04841
(207) 594-0310
THOMASTON PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 21.2 mi away 60 MAIN STREET, THOMASTON, ME, 04861
(207) 354-2453
CUSHING PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 21.6 mi away 39 CROSS ROAD, CUSHING, ME, 04563
(207) 354-8860
MONHEGAN MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Library 22.9 mi away 1 LIBRARY LANE, MONHEGAN, ME, 04852
(207) 596-0549
STONINGTON PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 23.2 mi away 64 MAIN STREET, STONINGTON, ME, 04681
(207) 367-5926
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at TENANTS HARBOR, ME US, located 19.1 miles from ZCTA5 04851. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 35.2° 17.4° 26.3° 4.01" 15.1"
February 36.6° 19.2° 27.9° 3.49" 13.9"
March 42.5° 25.4° 33.9° 4.50" 8.4"
April 51.4° 33.9° 42.7° 4.25" 2.3"
May 60.6° 42.7° 51.7° 3.53" 0.0"
June 68.7° 50.2° 59.4° 3.83" 0.0"
July 74.2° 56.1° 65.2° 3.08" 0.0"
August 74.0° 56.6° 65.3° 2.85" 0.0"
September 68.2° 51.5° 59.8° 4.01" 0.0"
October 58.5° 42.6° 50.6° 4.71" 0.1"
November 49.1° 33.7° 41.4° 4.51" 2.0"
December 40.6° 24.4° 32.5° 4.83" 11.3"
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Thomaston CDP CDP 21.4 mi —
Rockland city City 22.1 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 04851. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.