Addison ZIP Codes — Washington County, ME

There is one unique ZIP code in Addison, Maine and it is 04606. Area code: 207.

ZIP codes

42.45

sq mi land

37.33

sq mi water

207

area code

Addison, ME ZIP code map

About Addison, ME

Addison is a charming town located in Washington County, Maine, known for its beautiful coastal scenery and rich history. This small community is situated in a region that offers a peaceful lifestyle, attracting both residents and visitors. With a single ZIP code, 04606, Addison provides a quaint and inviting atmosphere for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

Location & geography

Nestled along the coast of Maine, Addison sits near notable bodies of water including the Atlantic Ocean. The town is approximately 10 miles from Machias, 18 miles from Jonesport, and 30 miles from Eastport, making it accessible to several nearby communities. With a land area of 42.45 square miles and a water area of 37.33 square miles, Addison's terrain is characterized by its lush landscapes and abundant waterways.

Community & economy

The community of Addison is known for its friendly atmosphere and strong sense of neighborliness. The local economy is primarily centered around traditional industries such as fishing and tourism, with many residents engaged in seasonal activities. Daily life in Addison is marked by a slower pace, allowing residents to enjoy the outdoors and partake in community events.

Transportation

Access to Addison is facilitated by Route 1, which connects the town to other coastal destinations in Maine. The nearest airport is the Machias Valley Airport, located about 10 miles away, providing limited flight services. Public transportation options are minimal, so residents and visitors typically rely on personal vehicles for travel.

History

Addison was founded in the early 1800s and has since maintained a connection to its maritime roots through industries such as shipbuilding and fishing. The town's historical significance is highlighted by various structures and sites that reflect its cultural heritage. Over the years, Addison has also become known for its contributions to local art and crafts, drawing visitors interested in its craftsmanship.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Addison is that it was originally named after the great British writer Joseph Addison. The town is not only known for its stunning views of the coastline but also for its rich array of marine life, attracting nature enthusiasts and researchers alike.

ZIP codes for Addison, ME (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
04606	Addison	Washington	View map

Demographics & statistics

1,192

Population

54.7

Median age

$48,696

Median household income

$28,157

Per capita income

$162,200

Median home value

$588

Median monthly rent

85.8%

Home ownership

27.4%

Poverty rate

7.6%

Unemployment

676

Housing units

21.2%

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

121

65–74

120

75–84

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	208	17.4%
18 and over	984	82.6%
65 and over	365	30.6%
Median age	54.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 87.4%

Two or more races 5.6%

Hispanic or Latino 4%

American Indian / Alaska Native 2%

Asian 0.4%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%

Other race 0.3%

Group	Count	%
White	1,085	87.4%
Two or more races	69	5.6%
Hispanic or Latino	50	4%
American Indian / Alaska Native	25	2%
Asian	5	0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	4	0.3%
Other race	4	0.3%

Household income

Under $10k 6.3%

$10k–$15k 10.0%

$15k–$25k 6.5%

$25k–$35k 11.7%

$35k–$50k 17.7%

$50k–$75k 18.5%

$75k–$100k 9.6%

$100k–$150k 14.2%

$150k–$200k 2.7%

$200k+ 2.7%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	6.3%
$10k–$15k	10.0%
$15k–$25k	6.5%
$25k–$35k	11.7%
$35k–$50k	17.7%
$50k–$75k	18.5%
$75k–$100k	9.6%
$100k–$150k	14.2%
$150k–$200k	2.7%
$200k+	2.7%
Median income	$48,696

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 11.7%

$50k–$100k 18.6%

$100k–$150k 14.8%

$150k–$200k 26.0%

$200k–$300k 14.8%

$300k–$500k 6.5%

$500k–$1M 7.0%

$1M+ 0.7%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$162,200
Median rent / month	$588
Owner occupied	85.8%
Renter occupied	14.2%
Vacant	30.7%
Single-family detached	78.5%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	16.3%
Median rooms	5.2
Avg household size (owned)	2.22

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	1.3%
2000–2009	12.0%
1990–1999	16.7%
1980–1989	11.5%
1970–1979	25.1%
1960–1969	1.3%
1950–1959	2.4%
1940–1949	0.3%
1939 or earlier	29.5%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	3.7%
1 bedroom	13.1%
2 bedrooms	31.3%
3 bedrooms	39.3%
4 bedrooms	10.3%
5+ bedrooms	2.3%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	4.4%
1 vehicle	37.9%
2 vehicles	41.5%
3 or more	16.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Electricity	3.8%
Propane / LP gas	11.5%
Fuel oil	69.8%
Wood	13.1%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	281	54.0%
Cohabiting couple	27	5.2%
Male householder, no spouse	98	18.8%
Female householder, no spouse	114	21.9%
Households with children under 18	104	20.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	245	47.1%
Average household size	2.28

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	31.3%	18.5%
Married	58.1%	54.7%
Separated	0.8%	0.4%
Widowed	2.8%	17.5%
Divorced	7.1%	8.9%

Education

Less than 9th grade 5.0%

Some HS, no diploma 8.6%

HS graduate 35.5%

Some college, no degree 18.6%

Associate's degree 11.0%

Bachelor's degree 14.2%

Graduate / professional 7.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	86.3%
Bachelor's or higher	21.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	4	1.6%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	140	56.2%
High school	59	23.7%
College / grad school	46	18.5%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 27.8%

Agriculture & mining 25.1%

Retail trade 10.5%

Arts, food & hospitality 8.7%

Professional & management 7.1%

Transportation & utilities 4.3%

Construction 3.6%

Manufacturing 3.6%

Other services 2.7%

Public administration 2.5%

Information 2.1%

Wholesale trade 1.1%

Finance & real estate 0.9%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	25.1%
Service	18.7%
Sales & office	9.1%
Natural resources & construction	33.7%
Production & transportation	13.4%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	57.6%
Government	8.9%
Self-employed	33.5%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	70.2%
Carpool	16.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Other means	1.4%
Avg commute (minutes)	35.8

Poverty

All people 27.4%

Under 18 years 59.7%

18 and over 21.1%

Married-couple families 19.2%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	51.7%
Retirement income	27.1%
Supplemental Security	8.3%
Cash public assistance	1.5%
Food stamps / SNAP	22.3%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	40.8%
High cholesterol	36.3%
Heart disease	9.0%
Stroke	3.9%
Asthma	11.8%
Arthritis	31.3%
Kidney disease	3.6%
Pulmonary disease	11.5%
Cancer	7.8%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	15.1%
No physical activity	25.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	35.1%
Fair or poor health	17.3%
Poor mental health	15.0%
Poor physical health	12.0%
No health insurance	13.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)	81.1%
Visited dentist	56.6%
Cholesterol screening	88.9%
Teeth loss	20.9%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	76	7.8%

Disability	%
Any disability	28.5%
Under 18	12.5%
18–64 years	25.0%
65 and over	43.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	47.0%
Public insurance	61.1%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,183	99.2%
Spanish	4	0.3%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	4	0.3%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	1,167	97.9%
Born in same state	1,156	97.0%
Born in different state	685	57.5%
Foreign born	11	0.9%
Naturalized citizen	25	2.1%
Not a US citizen	19	76.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	331	27.8%
Italian	161	13.5%
Arab	78	6.5%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	39	3.3%
German	15	1.3%
Polish	7	0.6%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	43.6%
Internet access	88.5%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Addison, ME have?

Addison, ME has one ZIP code: 04606. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.