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04847 ZIP Code

Hope, Maine

December 29, 2025
ZIP Code:04847
City/Town:Hope
County:Knox
State:Maine
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:1,795
Median Household Income:$81,343
Per Capita Income:$40,389
Total Housing Units:838
Median Home Value:$261,100
Land Area:22.0 sq miles
56.9 sq km
Water Area:1.9 sq miles
5.0 sq km
Coordinates:44.2412, -69.1885

Population Information (04847 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:1,795----
Male:79144.1%49.6%
Female:1,00455.9%50.4%
Median Age:44.6 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:985.5%5.7%
5 to 9 years:1468.1%6.0%
10 to 14 years:764.2%6.5%
15 to 19 years:1588.8%6.6%
20 to 24 years:502.8%6.7%
25 to 34 years:1719.5%13.7%
35 to 44 years:24513.6%12.9%
45 to 54 years:20611.5%12.4%
55 to 59 years:1236.9%6.5%
60 to 64 years:1649.1%6.4%
65 to 74 years:24013.4%9.7%
75 to 84 years:935.2%4.8%
85 years and over:251.4%2.0%

Housing Information (04847 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$261,100--$281,900
Median rooms:5.7--5.5
Median rent:$1,082 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:838----
Occupied housing units:67480.4%38.0%
Vacant housing units:16419.6%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:60990.4%64.8%
Renter-occupied:659.6%35.2%

Educational Attainment (04847 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:1,267----
Less than 9th grade:120.9%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:362.8%6.1%
High school graduate:32725.8%26.4%
Some college, no degree:18514.6%19.7%
Associate degree:13710.8%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:34827.5%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:22217.5%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--96.2%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--45.0%34.3%

Income Information (04847 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$81,343 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$108,558 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$88,750 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$40,389 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (04847 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:940--63.5%
Employed:90696.4%96.4%
Unemployed:343.6%5.3%
Not in labor force:509----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:75283.0%79.7%
Government workers:758.3%14.2%
Self-employed:758.3%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:40.4%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (04847 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:1,72195.9%61.6%
Black or African American:00.0%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:00.0%1.1%
Asian:130.7%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:40.2%8.4%
Two or more races:573.2%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):382.1%18.7%
Mexican:231.3%11.2%
Puerto Rican:00.0%1.8%
Cuban:100.6%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:100.6%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:30.2%81.1%

Income Distribution (04847 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:121.8%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:60.9%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:182.7%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:233.4%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:8913.2%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:14922.1%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:15623.1%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:11917.7%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:548.0%8.8%
$200,000 or more:487.1%11.4%

Commute to Work (04847 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:66273.1%67.8%
Carpooled:9110.0%8.7%
Public transportation:00.0%4.2%
Walked:182.0%2.5%
Other means:485.3%0.9%
Worked from home:768.4%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:22.3 min--26.7 min

Industry (04847 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:182.0%1.6%
Construction:768.4%6.9%
Manufacturing:687.5%10.0%
Wholesale trade:20.2%2.4%
Retail trade:10711.8%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:707.7%5.8%
Information:101.1%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:515.6%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:9510.5%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:26929.7%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:778.5%9.0%
Other services:333.6%4.7%
Public administration:303.3%4.7%

Poverty Status (04847 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--4.2%8.8%
All people below poverty level:------
Under 18 years:----16.3%
18 to 64 years:----11.0%
65 years and over:----10.3%

Health Insurance (04847 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:1,64191.4%91.3%
Private health insurance:1,24369.2%67.6%
Public health coverage:66637.1%35.9%
Without health insurance:1478.2%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (04847 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:56383.5%77.4%
Social Security income:24336.1%31.0%
Retirement income:15222.6%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):334.9%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:324.7%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:466.8%11.4%

Housing Types (04847 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:75890.5%61.4%
1-unit, attached:131.6%6.1%
2 units:50.6%3.4%
3 or 4 units:00.0%4.3%
5 to 9 units:00.0%4.6%
10 to 19 units:00.0%4.3%
20 or more units:00.0%9.9%
Mobile home:627.4%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (04847 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:00.0%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:769.1%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:17520.9%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:17821.2%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:14717.5%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:10412.4%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:253.0%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:161.9%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:232.7%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:9411.2%12.0%

Bedrooms (04847 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):404.8%2.4%
1 bedroom:9911.8%3.0%
2 bedrooms:21425.5%9.1%
3 bedrooms:36743.8%15.9%
4 bedrooms:11513.7%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:30.4%17.6%

Heating Fuel (04847 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:101.5%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:12318.2%4.9%
Electricity:355.2%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:35352.4%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:14020.8%1.5%
Solar energy:60.9%0.1%
Other fuel:71.0%0.5%
No fuel used:00.0%0.2%

Vehicles Available (04847 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:152.2%8.3%
1 vehicle available:11416.9%32.6%
2 vehicles available:37155.0%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:17425.8%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (04847 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:142.3%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:254.1%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:376.1%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:8113.3%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:18830.9%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:17729.1%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:7812.8%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:91.5%5.6%

Housing Costs (04847 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$1,533 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$620 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$1,082 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.682.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):2.282.38

Households (04847 zip code)

#%US
Total households:674----
Married-couple households:46368.7%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:17526.0%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:8112.0%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:9213.6%12.7%
Householder living alone:24235.9%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:23635.0%11.8%
Average household size:2.64--2.53
Average family size:3.00----

Marital Status (04847 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:653----
Never married:13821.1%37.0%
Now married:45169.1%49.5%
Separated:223.4%1.5%
Widowed:396.0%2.6%
Divorced:21933.5%9.3%

School Enrollment (04847 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:435----
Nursery school, preschool:133.0%5.8%
Kindergarten:214.8%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):18542.5%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):13330.6%21.4%
College or graduate school:8319.1%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (04847 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:1,408----
Veterans:1268.9%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:1,788----
With a disability:1478.2%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:32.0%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:6443.5%10.4%
65 and over with disability:8054.4%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (04847 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:1,65592.2%86.9%
Different house:1045.8%13.1%
Same county:3230.8%7.0%
Different county:6259.6%3.2%
Different state:5048.1%2.5%
Abroad:109.6%0.4%

Place of Birth (04847 zip code)

#%US
Native born:1,78499.4%86.2%
Foreign born:30.2%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:11366.7%52.7%
Not a citizen:11366.7%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:11366.7%10.5%
Asia:8266.7%31.3%
Africa:00.0%5.5%
Oceania:00.0%0.5%
Latin America:00.0%50.0%
Northern America:00.0%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (04847 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:1,697----
English only:1,55191.4%78.3%
Language other than English:1468.6%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:583.4%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:885.2%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:00.0%3.5%
Other languages:00.0%1.0%

Computers & Internet (04847 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:674100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:64796.0%89.4%