Sedgwick ZIP Codes — Hancock County, ME

There is one unique ZIP code in Sedgwick, Maine and it is 04676. Area code: 207.

ZIP codes

24.30

sq mi land

1.26

sq mi water

207

area code

Sedgwick, ME ZIP code map

About Sedgwick, ME

Sedgwick, Maine, is a small, picturesque town located in Hancock County. Known for its scenic landscapes and close-knit community, Sedgwick offers a tranquil atmosphere that attracts visitors and residents alike. The town is rich in natural beauty, making it an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a peaceful retreat.

Location & geography

Sedgwick is situated on the southwestern shore of Penobscot Bay, providing breathtaking coastal views. It is bordered by other charming towns, including Blue Hill to the northeast, Brooklin to the east, and Castine to the southeast, with these towns located within approximately 10 miles. The total land area of Sedgwick is 24.30 square miles, complemented by 1.26 square miles of water, contributing to its beautiful waterfront landscape.

Community & economy

The community of Sedgwick is characterized by its friendly atmosphere and an abundance of recreational opportunities. The local economy is primarily fueled by industries such as fishing, farming, and tourism, giving residents a diverse array of job opportunities. Daily life in Sedgwick revolves around community events, outdoor activities, and regional arts, fostering a strong sense of belonging among its residents.

Transportation

Sedgwick can be accessed via Route 15, which connects to various neighboring towns and cities, making regional travel convenient. The nearest airport is Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport, located approximately 20 miles from Sedgwick, offering connections to other destinations. Public transportation options are limited, promoting a car-dependent lifestyle for residents.

History

Sedgwick was established in the early 19th century and has roots in shipbuilding and maritime industries, which shaped its early economic landscape. Throughout the years, the town has maintained its charm and historical character, adapting to modern times while retaining its coastal heritage. Notable events in Sedgwick's history include the annual celebrations that highlight local traditions, arts, and culture.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Sedgwick is that it is home to several historic sites, showcasing the rich maritime history of the area. Additionally, the town's scenic views and outdoor activities make it a hidden gem for tourists seeking an authentic Maine experience.

ZIP codes for Sedgwick, ME (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
04676	Sedgwick	Hancock	View map

Demographics & statistics

1,169

Population

48.6

Median age

$72,955

Median household income

$36,653

Per capita income

$247,900

Median home value

$923

Median monthly rent

80.8%

Home ownership

17.9%

Poverty rate

2.2%

Unemployment

606

Housing units

31.8%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

187

45–54

180

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	176	15.1%
18 and over	993	84.9%
65 and over	271	23.2%
Median age	48.6 years

Race & ethnicity

White 91.5%

Asian 5.2%

Two or more races 3.3%

Group	Count	%
White	1,070	91.5%
Asian	61	5.2%
Two or more races	38	3.3%

Household income

Under $10k 14.0%

$10k–$15k 4.7%

$15k–$25k 8.5%

$25k–$35k 4.0%

$35k–$50k 5.4%

$50k–$75k 23.2%

$75k–$100k 16.5%

$100k–$150k 16.4%

$150k–$200k 1.3%

$200k+ 6.1%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	14.0%
$10k–$15k	4.7%
$15k–$25k	8.5%
$25k–$35k	4.0%
$35k–$50k	5.4%
$50k–$75k	23.2%
$75k–$100k	16.5%
$100k–$150k	16.4%
$150k–$200k	1.3%
$200k+	6.1%
Median income	$72,955

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 4.7%

$50k–$100k 6.0%

$100k–$150k 3.8%

$150k–$200k 13.1%

$200k–$300k 40.5%

$300k–$500k 17.1%

$500k–$1M 12.0%

$1M+ 2.7%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$247,900
Median rent / month	$923
Owner occupied	80.8%
Renter occupied	19.2%
Vacant	22.0%
Single-family detached	79.5%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	16.7%
Median rooms	5.3
Avg household size (owned)	2.33

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.7%
2010–2019	13.0%
2000–2009	14.6%
1990–1999	9.3%
1980–1989	24.3%
1970–1979	10.4%
1960–1969	4.2%
1950–1959	1.5%
1940–1949	0.0%
1939 or earlier	22.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	2.7%
1 bedroom	14.7%
2 bedrooms	36.3%
3 bedrooms	34.8%
4 bedrooms	8.3%
5+ bedrooms	3.2%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.7%
1 vehicle	32.4%
2 vehicles	37.4%
3 or more	27.5%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Electricity	7.6%
Propane / LP gas	14.6%
Fuel oil	50.0%
Wood	22.5%
Solar	0.4%
No fuel used	3.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	246	44.2%
Cohabiting couple	96	17.3%
Male householder, no spouse	63	11.3%
Female householder, no spouse	151	27.2%
Households with children under 18	110	19.8%
Households with seniors (65+)	197	35.4%
Average household size	2.10

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	25.5%	18.3%
Married	48.0%	50.6%
Separated	0.0%	0.6%
Widowed	3.7%	9.0%
Divorced	22.8%	21.6%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.0%

Some HS, no diploma 6.7%

HS graduate 34.3%

Some college, no degree 18.3%

Associate's degree 7.9%

Bachelor's degree 23.5%

Graduate / professional 8.3%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	92.4%
Bachelor's or higher	31.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	5	2.8%
Kindergarten	8	4.5%
Elementary school	70	39.1%
High school	77	43.0%
College / grad school	19	10.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 26.4%

Construction 18.0%

Manufacturing 15.0%

Agriculture & mining 11.7%

Professional & management 8.8%

Retail trade 5.9%

Other services 4.5%

Transportation & utilities 4.0%

Arts, food & hospitality 2.4%

Public administration 1.1%

Finance & real estate 1.0%

Wholesale trade 0.8%

Information 0.3%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	31.2%
Service	10.6%
Sales & office	14.0%
Natural resources & construction	32.8%
Production & transportation	11.4%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	60.9%
Government	14.0%
Self-employed	25.1%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	74.7%
Carpool	15.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	1.3%
Other means	0.5%
Avg commute (minutes)	21.1

Poverty

All people 17.9%

Under 18 years 17.0%

18 and over 18.0%

Married-couple families 6.5%

Female-led households 15.4%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	36.7%
Retirement income	24.3%
Supplemental Security	12.6%
Cash public assistance	12.6%
Food stamps / SNAP	8.1%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	32.3%
High cholesterol	34.4%
Heart disease	7.2%
Stroke	3.1%
Asthma	10.2%
Arthritis	27.3%
Kidney disease	3.1%
Pulmonary disease	7.8%
Cancer	7.7%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	14.9%
No physical activity	18.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	30.0%
Fair or poor health	12.1%
Poor mental health	12.7%
Poor physical health	9.8%
No health insurance	10.9%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.8%
Visited dentist	69.1%
Cholesterol screening	91.0%
Teeth loss	13.2%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	50	5.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	14.4%
Under 18	2.8%
18–64 years	16.8%
65 and over	15.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	61.0%
Public insurance	41.6%
Uninsured under 19	42.2%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,142	97.7%
Spanish	56	4.9%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	6	0.5%
Other languages	50	4.4%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	1,046	89.5%
Born in same state	1,042	89.1%
Born in different state	711	60.8%
Foreign born	4	0.3%
Naturalized citizen	123	10.5%
Not a US citizen	67	54.5%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	278	23.8%
Italian	209	17.9%
Arab	54	4.6%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	7	0.6%
German	2	0.2%
English	2	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	47.6%
Internet access	94.6%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Sedgwick, ME have?

Sedgwick, ME has one ZIP code: 04676. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.