ZIP code 04961
Where is ZIP code 04961?
New Portland, Maine
Somerset County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 04961 belongs to New Portland, Maine in Somerset County. 04961 is a standard ZIP code, so it covers street addresses as well as PO Boxes. It is in the Eastern Time zone and uses area code 207. About 919 people live in the 04961 area, where the median household income is $53,750. The closest ZIP codes are 04954 (New Portland, 4.6 mi southwest), 04958 (North Anson, 6.3 mi southeast) and 04947 (Kingfield, 8.9 mi northwest).
| ZIP code | 04961 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | New Portland |
| Also accepted | Carrying Place Town Twp, Caryng Pl Twp, Dead River Twp, Dead Rvr Twp, Highland Plt, Lexington Twp, N New Portland, N New Portlnd, North New Portland, Pierce Pond, Pierce Pond Twp |
| State | Maine (ME) |
| County | Somerset County |
| Time zone | Eastern Time · now |
| Area code | 207 |
| Coordinates | 44.9251, -70.0231 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 049 |
Population and income in 04961
| Population | 919 · lower than 67% of Maine ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 2 · lower than 97% of Maine ZIP codes |
| Median age | 50.6 years · higher than 60% of Maine ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 46% / 55% |
| Median household income | $53,750 · lower than 84% of Maine ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $32,752 |
| Below the poverty line | 17% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 24% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $162,100 · lower than 81% of Maine ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $346 a month |
| Housing units | 987 |
| Households | 482 (1.91 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 94% / 5.6% |
| Land area | 377.33 sq mi (plus 34.21 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 04961. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 04961
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04954 | New Portland, ME | 4.6 mi SW | PO Box only |
| 04958 | North Anson, ME | 6.3 mi SE | Standard |
| 04947 | Kingfield, ME | 8.9 mi NW | Standard |
| 04979 | Solon, ME | 9.7 mi E | Standard |
| 04956 | New Vineyard, ME | 10.1 mi SW | Standard |
| 04911 | Anson, ME | 10.8 mi SE | Standard |
| 04950 | Madison, ME | 11.8 mi SE | Standard |
| 04920 | Bingham, ME | 12 mi NE | Standard |
| 04983 | Strong, ME | 12.1 mi SW | Standard |
| 04912 | Athens, ME | 17.3 mi E | Standard |
| 04966 | Phillips, ME | 17.6 mi W | Standard |
| 04938 | Farmington, ME | 18.7 mi S | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 04961 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 04961
123 MAIN ST
NEW PORTLAND ME 04961
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. USPS also accepts CARRYING PLACE TOWN TWP, CARYNG PL TWP, DEAD RIVER TWP, DEAD RVR TWP, HIGHLAND PLT, LEXINGTON TWP, N NEW PORTLAND, N NEW PORTLND, NORTH NEW PORTLAND, PIERCE POND and PIERCE POND TWP as the city name for 04961. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (04961-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
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Questions
- What city is ZIP code 04961?
- 04961 is a New Portland, Maine ZIP code. Carrying Place Town Twp, Caryng Pl Twp, Dead River Twp, Dead Rvr Twp, Highland Plt, Lexington Twp, N New Portland, N New Portlnd, North New Portland, Pierce Pond and Pierce Pond Twp are also accepted as the city name.
- What county is 04961 in?
- ZIP code 04961 is in Somerset County, Maine.
- What time zone is ZIP code 04961 in?
- 04961 is in the Eastern Time zone (America/New_York).
- What area code is 04961?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 04961 use area code 207.
- What is the population of ZIP code 04961?
- About 919 people live in ZIP code 04961, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 04961?
- The median household income in 04961 is $53,750 a year, lower than 84% of Maine ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 04961?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 04961 are 04954 (New Portland, 4.6 miles), 04958 (North Anson, 6.3 miles), 04947 (Kingfield, 8.9 miles) and 04979 (Solon, 9.7 miles).