Estimated median household income in 2007: $39,420
| This zip code: | $39,420 | | Maine: | $45,888 |
Nearest zip codes: 04974, 04849, 04952, 04921, 04951, 04981.
Housing units in zip code 04915 with a mortgage: 850 (84 second mortgage, 168 home equity loan, 2 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 603
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,189
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $417
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 15.4% | | Whole state: | 12.0% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 4.5% | | Whole state: | 4.6% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.7 | | State: | 5.9 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.2 | | State: | 4.1 |
Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 111
- 1995 to 1998: 290
- 1990 to 1994: 236
- 1980 to 1989: 554
- 1970 to 1979: 663
- 1960 to 1969: 283
- 1950 to 1959: 331
- 1940 to 1949: 168
- 1939 or earlier: 1,479
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Belfast, ME (04915): |
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- no bedroom: 14
- 1 bedrooms: 139
- 2 bedrooms: 864
- 3 bedrooms: 1,017
- 4 bedrooms: 387
- 5 or more bedrooms: 102
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 19
- 1 bedrooms: 330
- 2 bedrooms: 420
- 3 bedrooms: 214
- 4 bedrooms: 11
- 5 or more bedrooms: 21
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Vehicles available in 04915 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 105
- 1 vehicle: 847
- 2 vehicles: 1,091
- 3 vehicles: 360
- 4 vehicles: 71
- 5 or more vehicles: 49
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 207
- 1 vehicle: 541
- 2 vehicles: 243
- 3 vehicles: 21
- 4 vehicles: 3
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 04915:
- Less than $10,000: 47
- $10,000 to $14,999: 24
- $15,000 to $19,999: 27
- $20,000 to $24,999: 37
- $25,000 to $29,999: 26
- $30,000 to $34,999: 11
- $35,000 to $39,999: 24
- $40,000 to $49,999: 66
- $50,000 to $59,999: 56
- $60,000 to $69,999: 73
- $70,000 to $79,999: 71
- $80,000 to $89,999: 57
- $90,000 to $99,999: 88
- $100,000 to $124,999: 229
- $125,000 to $149,999: 222
- $150,000 to $174,999: 356
- $175,000 to $199,999: 236
- $200,000 to $249,999: 355
- $250,000 to $299,999: 236
- $300,000 to $399,999: 206
- $400,000 to $499,999: 84
- $500,000 to $749,999: 87
- $750,000 to $999,999: 15
- $1,000,000 or more: 16
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 04915:
- Less than $100: 13
- $100 to $149: 29
- $150 to $199: 35
- $200 to $249: 41
- $250 to $299: 16
- $300 to $349: 18
- $350 to $399: 37
- $400 to $449: 75
- $450 to $499: 72
- $500 to $549: 50
- $550 to $599: 48
- $600 to $649: 74
- $650 to $699: 73
- $700 to $749: 54
- $750 to $799: 22
- $800 to $899: 13
- $900 to $999: 46
- $1,000 to $1,249: 101
- $1,500 to $1,999: 19
- No cash rent: 128
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $283,876.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $189,251
- Black or African American householders: $209,968
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $303,287
- Asian householders: $513,255
- Two or more races householders: $74,095
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $83,987
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $168,019 (it was $89,600 in 2000)
| 04915: | $168,019 | | Maine: | $176,000 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $117,910 - $286,401
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $234,649| Here: | $234,649 | | State: | $240,738 |
Townhouses or other attached units: $272,992| Here: | $272,992 | | State: | $259,290 |
In 2-unit structures: $332,272| Here: | $332,272 | | State: | $237,097 |
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $108,978| Here: | $108,978 | | State: | $258,838 |
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $79,189| Here: | $79,189 | | State: | $254,084 |
Mobile homes: $36,058| Here: | $36,058 | | State: | $42,332 |
Owners and renters by unit type in %
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Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 2,462
- One, attached: 86
- Two: 244
- 3 or 4: 263
- 5 to 9: 193
- 10 to 19: 60
- 20 to 49: 70
- Mobile homes: 711
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 26

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 2,963 (78%)
- Carpooled: 452 (12%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 7 (0%)
- Bicycle: 21 (1%)
- Walked: 143 (4%)
- Other means: 12 (0%)
- Worked at home: 201 (5%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 297
- 5 to 9 minutes: 690
- 10 to 14 minutes: 693
- 15 to 19 minutes: 544
- 20 to 24 minutes: 317
- 25 to 29 minutes: 117
- 30 to 34 minutes: 261
- 35 to 39 minutes: 53
- 40 to 44 minutes: 67
- 45 to 59 minutes: 335
- 60 to 89 minutes: 125
- 90 or more minutes: 99
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 80.4%
Household type by relationship
Households: 8,136
- In family households: 6,596 (1,610 male householders, 649 female householders)
1,712 spouses, 2,140 children (1,935 natural, 71 adopted, 134 stepchildren), 114 grandchildren, 23 brothers or sisters, 71 parents, 59 other relatives, 218 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 1,540 (431 male householders (346 living alone)), 851 female householders (702 living alone)), 258 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 218 (171 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 1,080 2-persons, 543 3-persons, 398 4-persons, 175 5-persons, 53 6-persons, 10 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 1,048 1-person, 221 2-persons, 13 3-persons.
1,129 married couples with children.
583 single-parent households (140 men, 443 women).
97.0% of residents of 04915 zip code speak English at home.
0.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (82% very well, 18% well).
2.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (91% very well, 2% well, 7% not well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (50% very well, 50% well).
Foreign born population: 161 (1.9%)
(59.6% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 1.9% | | Whole state: | 2.9% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- Canada (37%)
- United Kingdom (19%)
- Other Northern Europe (16%)
- Portugal (5%)
- Other South Eastern Asia (5%)
- Italy (4%)
- Ireland (4%)
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 4
- 1990 to 1994: 11
- 1985 to 1989: 7
- 1980 to 1984: 9
- 1975 to 1979: 8
- 1970 to 1974: 18
- 1970 to 1974: 25
- 1965 to 1969: 79
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White population: 8,142
Black population: 24
American Indian population: 27
Asian population: 22
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 1
Some other race population: 17
Two or more races population: 132

First ancestries reported:
|  English: 1566 |
|  Irish: 821 |
|  United States or American: 703 |
|  Other groups: 492 |
|  French (except Basque): 388 |
|  German: 377 |
|  Scottish: 341 |
|  French Canadian: 272 |
|  Italian: 200 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 161 |
|  Swedish: 108 |
|  Polish: 89 |
|  Dutch: 82 |
|  European: 74 |
|  Canadian: 42 |
|  Finnish: 40 |
|  Russian: 38 |
|  West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 34 |
|  Jamaican: 34 |
|  Norwegian: 32 |
|  Lithuanian: 31 |
|  British: 28 |
|  Welsh: 28 |
|  Arab:: 25 |
|  Lebanese: 25 |
|  Austrian: 18 |
|  Portuguese: 18 |
|  Danish: 14 |
|  Northern European: 10 |
|  Czechoslovakian: 9 |
|  Ukrainian: 8 |
|  Hungarian: 8 |
|  Scandinavian: 6 |
|  Swiss: 3 |
|  Alsatian: 2 |
|  Belgian: 2 |

Median worth of mobile homes: $46,260
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 3%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (84%)
- Wood (7%)
- Electricity (4%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
- Utility gas (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 5461
- Northeast: 1800
- Midwest: 319
- South: 399
- West: 172
58% of the 04915 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 53% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 37% lived in Maine.
Population in 1990: 9,637. Population change in the 1990s: -1,272 (-13.2%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 28
| Here: | 3.1% | | Maine: | 6.9% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 30
| Here: | 6.0% | | Maine: | 8.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 13
| Here: | 7.6% | | Maine: | 28.3% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (BELFAST, ME):
- GROUP HOME FOUNDATION INC (LITTLE RIVER DR): $122,305,698 in 50 contracts from 2000 to 2006
Contracts for Clothing, Special Purpose by Defense Logistics Agency, Army Signed by year: 2000: $6,383,479; 2001: $7,417,925; 2002: $34,837,027; 2003: $0; 2004: $21,442,416; 2005: $34,128,096; 2006: $18,096,755.
Biggest contracts:
$9,158,692 with Defense Logistics Agency for Clothing, Special Purpose. Signed on 2004-08-13. Completion date: 2004-08-13.
$8,449,258, same as above. Signed on 2004-11-18. Completion date: 2005-05-31.
$7,338,538, same as above. Signed on 2001-07-09. Completion date: 2002-03-14.
$6,652,160, same as above. Signed on 2002-04-29. Completion date: 2002-11-25.
- GROUP HOME FOUNDATION INC (2 AIRPORT RD): $22,782,370 in 4 contracts from 2000 to 2001
$22,201,300 with Defense Logistics Agency for Clothing, Special Purpose. Signed on 2000-09-21. Completion date: 2001-09-30.
$3,402,654, same as above. Signed on 2000-08-09. Completion date: 2000-12-30.
$1,624,327, same as above. Signed on 2000-09-27. Completion date: 2001-04-30.
$-4,445,911, same as above. Signed on 2001-11-13. Completion date: 2001-11-13.
- B RICHARDSON COMPANY, THE (53 PATTERSON HILL RD; small business): $124,842 in 2 contracts from 2003 to 2004
$62,422 with Navy for Other Professional Services. Signed on 2003-07-25. Completion date: 2004-07-09.
$62,420 with Navy for Other Management Support Services. Signed on 2004-02-18. Completion date: 2004-05-18.
- YANKEE CLIPPER MOTEL, INC (50 SEARSPORT; small business): $24,975 in 6 contracts from 2003 to 2004
Contracts for Lodging - Hotel/Motel, Miscellaneous Items by Army Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $25,515; 2004: $-,540; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$11,880 with Army for Lodging - Hotel/Motel. Signed on 2003-12-18. Completion date: 2003-12-14.
$4,905 with Army for Miscellaneous Items. Signed on 2003-11-21. Completion date: 2003-11-21.
$3,465 with Army for Lodging - Hotel/Motel. Signed on 2003-12-09. Completion date: 2003-12-14.
$3,420, same as above. Signed on 2003-12-19. Completion date: 2003-12-14.
- MOSS, INC (248 NORTHPORT AVE; small business): $21,520 in 2 contracts from 2004 to 2005
$15,760 with Army for Miscellaneous Items. Taking place in MI. Signed on 2004-02-24. Completion date: 2004-03-03.
$5,760 with Army for Signs, Advertising Displays, and Identification Plates. Signed on 2005-03-18. Completion date: 2005-04-06.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Telemarketing Bureaus (over 1000 employees: 1 establishment)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (250-499: 1)
- Management of Companies and Enterprises: Corporate, Subsidiary, and Regional Managing Offices (100-249: 1, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 4, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 5)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Continuing Care Retirement Communities (100-249: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (10-19: 7, 5-9: 3, 1-4: 4)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
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People in group quarters
- 134 people in nursing homes
- 27 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 19 people in other group homes
- 18 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 12 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 7 people in homes for the mentally ill
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 8 meters
Total costs: 118,000 $
Total average daily traffic: 3,480
Total average daily truck traffic: 8
Total future (year 2026) average daily traffic: 4,872
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