04961 ZIP Code Profile, Map, Data & Demographics

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New Portland, ME | North New Portland, ME
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ZIP Code 04961: Basic Data & USPS Preferred City Name

Preferred Name, USPS
New Portland, ME 04961

Acceptable Alternative
Carrying Place Town TWP, ME 04961
Caryng Pl Twp, ME 04961
Dead River TWP, ME 04961
Dead Rvr Twp, ME 04961
Highland Plt, ME 04961
Lexington Twp, ME 04961
N New Portland, ME 04961
N New Portlnd, ME 04961
North New Portland, ME 04961
Pierce Pond, ME 04961
Pierce Pond TWP, ME 04961

  • ZIP Code Type: STANDARD
  • County: Somerset County
  • Centroid: Latitude 45.013, Longitude -70.082
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time Zone (UTC -5 hours)
  • Observes DST: Yes
  • Businesses Addresses: 11
  • PO Box Addresses: 116
  • Residential Addresses: 399
    • Multi-Family Addresses: 0
    • Single Family Addresses: 399

The ZIP Code maps and database are updated 4 times per year.
Database updated: March 1, 2026, Maps updated: May 1, 2024.

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New Portland, ME 04961 Data & Demographics

Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

POPULATION

Total Population 919 (100%)
Population Density 2 per sq mi
Diversity Index1 17
 
 

INCOME

Median Household Income $53,750
Per Capita Income $32,752
Median Home Value $162,100
 

HOUSING

Total HU (Housing Units) 987 (100%)
Owner Occupied HU 455 (46.1%)
Renter Occupied HU 27 (2.7%)
Vacant Housing Units 505 (51.2%)
 

HOUSEHOLDS

Total Households 482
Average Household Size 1.91
Family Households 300 (62.2%)
NOTES
  1. The Diversity Index estimates the likelihood that two persons chosen at random from the same area belong to different race or ethnic groups, based on five groups: Hispanic/Latino, Non-Hispanic White, Non-Hispanic Black, Non-Hispanic Asian, and Non-Hispanic Other/Multiracial. A value of 0 indicates the population belongs entirely to one group. Higher values indicate a more evenly mixed population. Calculated from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates (table B03002).

New Portland, ME 04961 - Peer Comparisons by Rank and Percentile

The table below compares 04961 to the other 33,772 ZIP Codes in the United States by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.

Variable Description Rank Percentile
Total Population # 23468 31st
Population Density # 31492 7th
Median Household Income # 27259 19th
Per Capita Income # 21503 36th
Diversity Index # 21701 36th

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