Which ZIP code in Lincoln County has the highest share of owner-occupied homes?

04353 (Whitefield), at 91.5% (±4.6%), among 12 ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.

Why are some ZIP codes missing?

ZIP codes with fewer than 1,000 residents are left out because their survey estimates swing too much to rank, and so are ZIP codes where the Census Bureau did not publish this figure.

ZIP codes with the highest homeownership in Lincoln County, ME

These are the 12 ZIP codes in Lincoln County with the highest share of owner-occupied homes, out of 12 with at least 1,000 residents. 04353 (Whitefield, 91.5%), 04539 (Bristol, 91.4%) and 04556 (Edgecomb, 90.7%) lead the list. There is no single "best" ZIP code in Lincoln County; the right one depends on who you want to reach, so the same ZIP codes are ranked several ways below.

ZIP codes with the highest homeownership in Lincoln County

Rank	ZIP	Mailing city	Owner-occupied homes	Residents	Households	Residential mailboxes
1	04353	Whitefield	91.5% ±4.6%	2,115	917	983
2	04539	Bristol	91.4% ±7.9%	1,456	628	461
3	04556	Edgecomb	90.7% ±6.0%	1,251	539	569
4	04342	Dresden	88.2% ±5.9%	1,645	757	806
5	04537	Boothbay	88.1% ±10.1%	1,685	856	541
6	04578	Wiscasset	84.8% ±6.4%	4,709	2,249	2,155
7	04348	Jefferson	84.3% ±6.0%	3,484	1,232	1,430
8	04555	Nobleboro	81.3% ±7.1%	1,906	836	850
9	04553	Newcastle	80.6% ±7.8%	1,913	806	869
10	04572	Waldoboro	78.6% ±6.6%	5,253	2,582	2,317
11	04538	Boothbay Harbor	73.0% ±6.6%	1,810	978	1,104
12	04543	Damariscotta	70.0% ±8.4%	2,192	988	909

How we ranked them

Ranked by the share of occupied homes that are owner-occupied (ACS 5-year estimates, 2020–2024). ZIP codes need at least 1,000 residents to be ranked; 12 of 27 qualify.

Which of these to mail, and why

Homeowners make the decisions about roofs, HVAC, lawns, solar and insurance. A high owner share means fewer pieces wasted on renters who can't hire the work.

The top five ZIP codes on this list hold 3,697 households, on 7 carrier routes with 3,360 residential mailboxes. Open any of them on the route map to see each carrier route's own figures before you choose.

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Frequently asked questions

Which ZIP code in Lincoln County has the highest share of owner-occupied homes?: 04353 (Whitefield), at 91.5% (±4.6%), among 12 ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.
How is this ranking calculated?: Ranked by the share of occupied homes that are owner-occupied (ACS 5-year estimates, 2020–2024).
Why are some ZIP codes missing?: ZIP codes with fewer than 1,000 residents are left out because their survey estimates swing too much to rank, and so are ZIP codes where the Census Bureau did not publish this figure.

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