Winn ZIP Codes — Penobscot County, ME

There is one unique ZIP code in Winn, Maine and it is 04495. Area code: 207.

ZIP codes

43.70

sq mi land

0.14

sq mi water

207

area code

Winn, ME ZIP code map

About Winn, ME

Winn is a charming town located in Penobscot County, Maine. Known for its rural landscapes and friendly community, it offers residents a peaceful lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of city life. With its unique character and scenic beauty, Winn is a hidden gem in the heart of Maine.

Location & geography

Winn is situated in the central part of Maine, approximately 25 miles southwest of the city of Lincoln. The town covers a land area of 43.70 square miles, with a small water area of 0.14 square miles contributing to its natural beauty. The terrain is predominantly rural, providing a tranquil environment that is characteristic of Maine's countryside.

Community & economy

The community in Winn is tight-knit and welcoming, with residents enjoying a slower pace of life. Agriculture and forestry are among the key industries that support the local economy, contributing to the town's rustic charm. Daily life in Winn often revolves around outdoor activities, community gatherings, and enjoying the serene surroundings.

Transportation

Winn is accessible via several highways, including Route 2, which provides connections to larger towns and cities in the region. The nearest major airport is Bangor International Airport, located approximately 40 miles to the southwest. Public transportation options may be limited, making personal vehicles the primary mode of transit for residents.

History

Winn was established in the early 19th century and has since maintained its rural character and small-town atmosphere. Throughout its history, key industries have included agriculture and timber, which have shaped the community's development. The town has experienced various changes over the years but continues to embrace its historical roots.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Winn is that it is one of the lesser-known towns in Penobscot County, often overlooked by tourists. Despite its size, the town boasts a rich natural landscape, making it a beautiful destination for outdoor enthusiasts.

ZIP codes for Winn, ME (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
04495	Winn	Penobscot	View map

Demographics & statistics

349

Population

52.4

Median age

$40,114

Median household income

$26,178

Per capita income

$96,400

Median home value

$525

Median monthly rent

89.5%

Home ownership

15.4%

Poverty rate

7.4%

Unemployment

190

Housing units

16.5%

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	70	20.1%
18 and over	279	79.9%
65 and over	88	25.2%
Median age	52.4 years

Race & ethnicity

White 87.5%

Two or more races 8.5%

Asian 1.4%

Black or African American 1.1%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.9%

Hispanic or Latino 0.6%

Group	Count	%
White	307	87.5%
Two or more races	30	8.5%
Asian	5	1.4%
Black or African American	4	1.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native	3	0.9%
Hispanic or Latino	2	0.6%

Household income

Under $10k 5.3%

$10k–$15k 1.2%

$15k–$25k 12.3%

$25k–$35k 28.7%

$35k–$50k 18.7%

$50k–$75k 8.2%

$75k–$100k 21.6%

$100k–$150k 1.8%

$200k+ 2.3%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	5.3%
$10k–$15k	1.2%
$15k–$25k	12.3%
$25k–$35k	28.7%
$35k–$50k	18.7%
$50k–$75k	8.2%
$75k–$100k	21.6%
$100k–$150k	1.8%
$200k+	2.3%
Median income	$40,114

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 14.4%

$50k–$100k 44.4%

$100k–$150k 24.2%

$150k–$200k 10.5%

$200k–$300k 3.3%

$300k–$500k 2.0%

$500k–$1M 1.3%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$96,400
Median rent / month	$525
Owner occupied	89.5%
Renter occupied	10.5%
Vacant	17.8%
Single-family detached	88.5%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	11.5%
Median rooms	5.1
Avg household size (owned)	2.10

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	6.3%
2000–2009	14.9%
1990–1999	6.3%
1980–1989	18.8%
1970–1979	7.2%
1960–1969	4.8%
1950–1959	1.0%
1940–1949	4.3%
1939 or earlier	36.5%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	4.3%
1 bedroom	10.1%
2 bedrooms	29.8%
3 bedrooms	48.6%
4 bedrooms	5.3%
5+ bedrooms	1.9%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	5.3%
1 vehicle	33.3%
2 vehicles	36.3%
3 or more	25.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Electricity	0.6%
Propane / LP gas	4.1%
Fuel oil	50.3%
Wood	26.3%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	71	41.5%
Cohabiting couple	19	11.1%
Male householder, no spouse	33	19.3%
Female householder, no spouse	48	28.1%
Households with children under 18	34	19.9%
Households with seniors (65+)	71	41.5%
Average household size	2.04

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	21.6%	15.0%
Married	47.3%	47.6%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	9.5%	8.2%
Divorced	21.6%	29.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.6%

Some HS, no diploma 6.0%

HS graduate 54.3%

Some college, no degree 13.1%

Associate's degree 7.5%

Bachelor's degree 16.1%

Graduate / professional 0.4%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	91.4%
Bachelor's or higher	16.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	2	2.4%
Kindergarten	2	2.4%
Elementary school	48	56.5%
High school	18	21.2%
College / grad school	15	17.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Retail trade 29.2%

Education & healthcare 22.6%

Manufacturing 17.5%

Transportation & utilities 8.0%

Agriculture & mining 5.8%

Other services 4.4%

Construction 2.9%

Finance & real estate 2.9%

Arts, food & hospitality 2.9%

Professional & management 2.2%

Wholesale trade 1.5%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	13.1%
Service	12.4%
Sales & office	22.6%
Natural resources & construction	8.8%
Production & transportation	43.1%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	83.2%
Government	5.1%
Self-employed	11.7%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	86.8%
Carpool	11.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Other means	0.7%
Avg commute (minutes)	30.6

Poverty

All people 15.4%

Under 18 years 23.1%

18 and over 13.6%

Married-couple families 7.0%

Female-led households 83.3%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	36.3%
Retirement income	28.1%
Supplemental Security	0.0%
Cash public assistance	4.1%
Food stamps / SNAP	11.1%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	40.1%
High cholesterol	37.4%
Heart disease	10.0%
Stroke	4.3%
Asthma	12.5%
Arthritis	31.2%
Kidney disease	3.8%
Pulmonary disease	12.4%
Cancer	7.6%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	14.3%
No physical activity	29.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	34.4%
Fair or poor health	18.4%
Poor mental health	15.2%
Poor physical health	12.8%
No health insurance	14.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)	79.9%
Visited dentist	50.9%
Cholesterol screening	88.1%
Teeth loss	26.7%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	29	10.4%

Disability	%
Any disability	29.5%
Under 18	35.7%
18–64 years	14.7%
65 and over	56.8%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	50.4%
Public insurance	40.1%
Uninsured under 19	27.4%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	347	99.4%
Spanish	3	0.9%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	3	0.9%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	343	98.3%
Born in same state	343	98.3%
Born in different state	239	68.5%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	6	1.7%
Not a US citizen	2	33.3%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	63	18.1%
Italian	32	9.2%

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	15	4.3%
German	8	2.3%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	49.0%
Internet access	92.4%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Winn, ME have?

Winn, ME has one ZIP code: 04495. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.