04548 ZIP Code — Georgetown, ME

Sagadahoc County, Maine

ZIP code 04548 is located in Georgetown, Maine, within Sagadahoc County. It covers approximately 18.58 square miles and serves a population of 868 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 207.

About ZIP code 04548

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $407,600. Owner-occupancy is high at 79%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $78,261. 47% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 27 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 42% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 14% of civilians, above the national average of 7%.

Overall, ZIP code 04548 reflects a community defined by a strong veteran community, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

868

population

18.58

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

04548 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 04548

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 04548. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Georgetown	Acceptable
Georgetown	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

04576 Southport (3.8 mi) 04562 Phippsburg (4.5 mi) 04549 Isle Of Springs (4.5 mi) 04530 Bath (4.8 mi) 04538 Boothbay Harbor (6.8 mi) 04571 Trevett (7 mi) 04544 East Boothbay (7.8 mi) 04537 Boothbay (8.2 mi) 04568 South Bristol (9.6 mi) 04579 Woolwich (9.9 mi) 04079 Harpswell (10.9 mi) 04578 Wiscasset (11.3 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	868
Population density	47 / sq mi
State FIPS	23
County FIPS	023

Geography
Land area	18.58 sq mi
Water area	9.99 sq mi
Latitude	43.8132
Longitude	-69.7437
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	207

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	37.7%	36.9%	42.3%
$50k – $100k	41.3%	36.7%	32.3%
$100k – $200k	16.9%	23.2%	20.6%
Over $200k	4.1%	3.2%	4.9%

Demographics & statistics

868

Population

People per sq mi

58.8

Median age

$78,261

Median household income

$44,185

Per capita income

$407,600

Median home value

$958

Median monthly rent

78.5%

Home ownership

8.8%

Poverty rate

2.6%

Unemployment

845

Housing units

42.3%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	85	9.8%
18 and over	783	90.2%
65 and over	310	35.7%
Median age	58.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 91.6%

Two or more races 3.4%

Hispanic or Latino 2.8%

American Indian / Alaska Native 1%

Other race 0.7%

Black or African American 0.4%

Asian 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	818	91.6%
Two or more races	30	3.4%
Hispanic or Latino	25	2.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native	9	1%
Other race	6	0.7%
Black or African American	4	0.4%
Asian	1	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	37.7%	36.9%	42.3%
$50k – $100k	41.3%	36.7%	32.3%
$100k – $200k	16.9%	23.2%	20.6%
Over $200k	4.1%	3.2%	4.9%

Under $10k 7.2%

$15k–$25k 7.9%

$25k–$35k 3.3%

$35k–$50k 17.1%

$50k–$75k 11.7%

$75k–$100k 16.1%

$100k–$150k 23.6%

$150k–$200k 6.5%

$200k+ 6.5%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	7.2%
$15k–$25k	7.9%
$25k–$35k	3.3%
$35k–$50k	17.1%
$50k–$75k	11.7%
$75k–$100k	16.1%
$100k–$150k	23.6%
$150k–$200k	6.5%
$200k+	6.5%
Median income	$78,261

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 2.7%

$50k–$100k 6.3%

$100k–$150k 1.8%

$150k–$200k 3.0%

$200k–$300k 26.5%

$300k–$500k 28.0%

$500k–$1M 25.3%

$1M+ 6.5%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$407,600
Median rent / month	$958
Owner occupied	78.5%
Renter occupied	21.5%
Vacant	54.3%
Single-family detached	89.9%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	4.6%
Median rooms	5.9
Avg household size (owned)	2.21

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	3.1%
2000–2009	18.4%
1990–1999	16.0%
1980–1989	12.2%
1970–1979	10.8%
1960–1969	5.7%
1950–1959	1.4%
1940–1949	7.9%
1939 or earlier	24.7%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.1%
1 bedroom	6.2%
2 bedrooms	28.5%
3 bedrooms	43.8%
4 bedrooms	15.0%
5+ bedrooms	5.4%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.9%
1 vehicle	34.8%
2 vehicles	49.1%
3 or more	15.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	1.6%
Electricity	2.8%
Propane / LP gas	8.6%
Fuel oil	67.5%
Wood	11.9%
Solar	0.5%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	210	49.1%
Cohabiting couple	49	11.4%
Male householder, no spouse	107	25.0%
Female householder, no spouse	62	14.5%
Households with children under 18	58	13.6%
Households with seniors (65+)	212	49.5%
Average household size	2.03

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	24.6%	22.1%
Married	55.2%	60.3%
Separated	0.0%	1.1%
Widowed	4.3%	7.5%
Divorced	15.9%	9.1%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.5%

Some HS, no diploma 3.2%

HS graduate 19.7%

Some college, no degree 23.3%

Associate's degree 9.0%

Bachelor's degree 24.4%

Graduate / professional 17.8%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	94.2%
Bachelor's or higher	42.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	13	11.6%
Kindergarten	4	3.6%
Elementary school	57	50.9%
High school	14	12.5%
College / grad school	24	21.4%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 29.6%

Arts, food & hospitality 19.6%

Professional & management 14.0%

Manufacturing 7.9%

Construction 7.4%

Retail trade 6.5%

Finance & real estate 5.0%

Other services 3.2%

Public administration 2.0%

Transportation & utilities 1.8%

Wholesale trade 1.4%

Agriculture & mining 0.9%

Information 0.7%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	46.7%
Service	21.9%
Sales & office	17.2%
Natural resources & construction	11.3%
Production & transportation	2.9%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	82.6%
Government	5.0%
Self-employed	12.4%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	78.8%
Carpool	2.6%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	1.4%
Work from home	17.1%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	27.1

Poverty

All people 8.8%

Under 18 years 10.6%

18 and over 8.6%

Married-couple families 5.7%

Female-led households 26.7%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	46.5%
Retirement income	39.0%
Supplemental Security	1.2%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	4.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	31.6%
High blood pressure	35.9%
High cholesterol	35.5%
Diabetes	10.1%
Heart disease	7.4%
Stroke	3.1%
Asthma	10.2%
Arthritis	28.4%
Kidney disease	3.0%
Pulmonary disease	8.0%
Cancer	8.3%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	16.0%
Binge drinking	14.3%
No physical activity	18.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	31.7%
Depression	22.4%
Fair or poor health	11.8%
Poor mental health	12.2%
Poor physical health	9.2%
No health insurance	10.9%
Visited doctor (checkup)	79.4%
Visited dentist	69.8%
Cholesterol screening	92.2%
Teeth loss	12.5%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	107	13.7%

Disability	%
Any disability	9.8%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	4.2%
65 and over	21.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	74.0%
Public insurance	42.6%
No insurance	9.7%
Uninsured under 19	8.7%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	857	98.7%
Spanish	2	0.2%
Other Indo-European	2	0.2%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	844	97.2%
Born in same state	831	95.7%
Born in different state	403	46.4%
Foreign born	13	1.5%
Naturalized citizen	24	2.8%
Not a US citizen	21	87.5%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	313	36.1%
Italian	137	15.8%
Arab	58	6.7%
German	37	4.3%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	25	2.9%
Dutch	19	2.2%
Polish	6	0.7%
Norwegian	4	0.5%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	49.3%
Internet access	97.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 04548

What city is ZIP code 04548 in?

ZIP code 04548 is primarily assigned to Georgetown, Maine.

What county is ZIP code 04548 in?

ZIP code 04548 falls within Sagadahoc County, Maine.

Does ZIP code 04548 have an older population?

36% of residents in ZIP code 04548 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

Does ZIP code 04548 have a large retiree population?

47% of households in ZIP code 04548 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Does ZIP code 04548 have a large veteran population?

14% of civilians in ZIP code 04548 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 04548?

The median home value in ZIP code 04548 is $407,600.

What timezone is ZIP code 04548 in?

ZIP code 04548 observes the EST timezone.