Estimated median household income in 2008: $52,876
| This zip code: | $52,876 | | Maine: | $46,581 |
Nearest zip codes: 04862, 04856, 04843, 04864, 04973, 04841.
Housing units in zip code 04847 with a mortgage: 170 (14 second mortgage, 36 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 104
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,234
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $435
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
| This zip code: | 7.4% | | Whole state: | 12.3% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
| This zip code: | 4.2% | | Whole state: | 4.7% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.9 | | State: | 5.9 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.8 | | State: | 4.1 |
Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 18
- 1995 to 1998: 65
- 1990 to 1994: 94
- 1980 to 1989: 161
- 1970 to 1979: 105
- 1960 to 1969: 46
- 1950 to 1959: 31
- 1940 to 1949: 19
- 1939 or earlier: 148
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Hope, ME (04847): |
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- no bedroom: 3
- 1 bedrooms: 18
- 2 bedrooms: 120
- 3 bedrooms: 220
- 4 bedrooms: 65
- 5 or more bedrooms: 14
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 2
- 1 bedrooms: 8
- 2 bedrooms: 32
- 3 bedrooms: 25
- 4 bedrooms: 5
- 5 or more bedrooms: 1
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Vehicles available in 04847 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 7
- 1 vehicle: 109
- 2 vehicles: 219
- 3 vehicles: 77
- 4 vehicles: 16
- 5 or more vehicles: 12
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 13
- 1 vehicle: 22
- 2 vehicles: 34
- 3 vehicles: 4
- 4 vehicles: 0
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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Estimated household income distribution in 2008:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2008 in zip code 04847:
- Less than $10,000: 1
- $10,000 to $14,999: 1
- $15,000 to $19,999: 1
- $20,000 to $24,999: 1
- $25,000 to $29,999: 1
- $30,000 to $34,999: 1
- $35,000 to $39,999: 2
- $40,000 to $49,999: 5
- $70,000 to $79,999: 1
- $80,000 to $89,999: 3
- $90,000 to $99,999: 4
- $100,000 to $124,999: 28
- $125,000 to $149,999: 49
- $150,000 to $174,999: 62
- $175,000 to $199,999: 50
- $200,000 to $249,999: 75
- $250,000 to $299,999: 60
- $300,000 to $399,999: 54
- $400,000 to $499,999: 27
- $500,000 to $749,999: 12
- $750,000 to $999,999: 11
- $1,000,000 or more: 6
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Rent paid by renters in 2008 in zip code 04847:
- Less than $100: 1
- $100 to $149: 1
- $400 to $449: 2
- $450 to $499: 5
- $500 to $549: 7
- $550 to $599: 4
- $600 to $649: 2
- $650 to $699: 1
- $700 to $749: 2
- $750 to $799: 2
- $800 to $899: 6
- $900 to $999: 10
- No cash rent: 16
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2008: $157,651.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2008 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $207,335
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $133,764
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $262,751
Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $208,760 (it was $110,900 in 2000)
| 04847: | $208,760 | | Maine: | $180,200 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $118,726 - $279,891
Mean price in 2008:
Detached houses: $276,744| Here: | $276,744 | | State: | $236,370 |
In 2-unit structures: $157,641| Here: | $157,641 | | State: | $219,008 |
Mobile homes: $67,391| Here: | $67,391 | | 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: 603
- One, attached: 5
- Two: 10
- 3 or 4: 2
- Mobile homes: 67

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 579 (83%)
- Carpooled: 52 (7%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 2 (0%)
- Walked: 16 (2%)
- Worked at home: 46 (7%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 22
- 5 to 9 minutes: 19
- 10 to 14 minutes: 90
- 15 to 19 minutes: 184
- 20 to 24 minutes: 118
- 25 to 29 minutes: 64
- 30 to 34 minutes: 69
- 35 to 39 minutes: 11
- 40 to 44 minutes: 6
- 45 to 59 minutes: 23
- 60 to 89 minutes: 31
- 90 or more minutes: 12
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 81.0%
Household type by relationship
Households: 1,301
- In family households: 1,142 (303 male householders, 78 female householders)
325 spouses, 380 children (353 natural, 8 adopted, 19 stepchildren), 6 grandchildren, 9 brothers or sisters, 3 parents, 12 other relatives, 26 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 159 (51 male householders (35 living alone)), 80 female householders (71 living alone)), 28 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 9 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 182 2-persons, 80 3-persons, 78 4-persons, 30 5-persons, 7 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 106 1-person, 25 2-persons.
271 married couples with children.
63 single-parent households (15 men, 48 women).
95.7% of residents of 04847 zip code speak English at home.
1.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (50% very well, 40% well, 10% not well).
2.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (70% very well, 24% well, 6% not well).
Foreign born population: 23 (1.8%)
(17.4% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 1.8% | | Whole state: | 2.9% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- United Kingdom (26%)
- Canada (26%)
- France (22%)
- Sweden (9%)
- Germany (9%)
- Italy (9%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 13
- 1990 to 1994: 0
- 1985 to 1989: 0
- 1980 to 1984: 2
- 1975 to 1979: 2
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1965 to 1969: 6
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White population: 1,292
Black population: 2
American Indian population: 4
Asian population: 3
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 2
Two or more races population: 7
First ancestries reported:
|  English: 263 |
|  Irish: 164 |
|  United States or American: 129 |
|  German: 102 |
|  French (except Basque): 81 |
|  Other groups: 53 |
|  Scottish: 52 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 40 |
|  French Canadian: 26 |
|  Italian: 23 |
|  Finnish: 15 |
|  Swedish: 15 |
|  Polish: 14 |
|  Canadian: 13 |
|  European: 8 |
|  Welsh: 8 |
|  Hungarian: 7 |
|  Lithuanian: 4 |
|  Dutch: 4 |
|  Norwegian: 4 |
|  Portuguese: 3 |
|  British: 2 |
|  Pennsylvania German: 2 |
|  Russian: 2 |
|  Swiss: 1 |

facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- LINCOLNS COUNTRY STORE (RTE 17 in HOPE, ME)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-01-2004-8048, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-01-2004-8048, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
- HOPE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (34 HIGHFIELD ROAD in HOPE, ME)
(Geographic Names Information System)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-20402
Organizations: HOPE SCHOOL DEPARTMENT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- HOPE ELEMENTRY (RT 235 in HOPE, ME)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
- SCHOOL UNION #69 (445 CAMDEN RD in HOPE, ME)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
Median worth of mobile homes: $98,214
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 7%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 5%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (75%)
- Wood (18%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)
- Electricity (2%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 811
- Northeast: 355
- Midwest: 17
- South: 57
- West: 39
67% of the 04847 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, 61% lived in Maine.
Population in 1990: 143. Population change in the 1990s: +1,167 (+816.1%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 36
| Here: | 19.7% | | Maine: | 6.9% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 9
| Here: | 11.5% | | Maine: | 8.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 9
| Here: | 31.0% | | Maine: | 28.3% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Construction: Painting and Wall Covering Contractors (20-49 employees: 1 establishment, 10-19 employees: 1 establishment)
- Educational Services: Elementary and Secondary Schools (20-49: 1)
- Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (5-9: 2, 1-4: 3)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Recreational and Vacation Camps (except Campgrounds) (10-19: 1)
- Construction: Masonry Contractors (10-19: 1)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Automotive Body, Paint, and Interior Repair and Maintenance (1-4: 1)
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Photography Studios, Portrait (1-4: 1)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
8 people in homes for the mentally retarded
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