Estimated median household income in 2008: $49,587
| This zip code: | $49,587 | | Maine: | $46,581 |
Nearest zip codes: 04642, 04849, 04421, 04853, 04683, 04617.
Housing units in zip code 04848 with a mortgage: 69 (2 second mortgage, 12 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 88
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,179
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $428
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
| This zip code: | 8.1% | | Whole state: | 12.3% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
| This zip code: | 1.5% | | Whole state: | 4.7% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.2 | | State: | 5.9 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 5.7 | | State: | 4.1 |
Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 22
- 1995 to 1998: 26
- 1990 to 1994: 63
- 1980 to 1989: 63
- 1970 to 1979: 64
- 1960 to 1969: 55
- 1950 to 1959: 51
- 1940 to 1949: 41
- 1939 or earlier: 359
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Islesboro, ME (04848): |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 8
- 2 bedrooms: 59
- 3 bedrooms: 116
- 4 bedrooms: 26
- 5 or more bedrooms: 17
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 2
- 2 bedrooms: 12
- 3 bedrooms: 37
- 4 bedrooms: 5
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Vehicles available in 04848 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 15
- 1 vehicle: 71
- 2 vehicles: 96
- 3 vehicles: 41
- 4 vehicles: 3
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 3
- 1 vehicle: 23
- 2 vehicles: 24
- 3 vehicles: 6
- 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 04848:
- Less than $10,000: 3
- $10,000 to $14,999: 1
- $15,000 to $19,999: 1
- $30,000 to $34,999: 2
- $35,000 to $39,999: 2
- $40,000 to $49,999: 4
- $70,000 to $79,999: 2
- $80,000 to $89,999: 5
- $90,000 to $99,999: 3
- $100,000 to $124,999: 4
- $125,000 to $149,999: 12
- $150,000 to $174,999: 16
- $175,000 to $199,999: 17
- $200,000 to $249,999: 29
- $250,000 to $299,999: 24
- $300,000 to $399,999: 35
- $400,000 to $499,999: 29
- $500,000 to $749,999: 10
- $750,000 to $999,999: 9
- $1,000,000 or more: 24
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Rent paid by renters in 2008 in zip code 04848:
- $200 to $249: 1
- $250 to $299: 1
- $300 to $349: 1
- $350 to $399: 1
- $400 to $449: 1
- $450 to $499: 2
- $500 to $549: 9
- $550 to $599: 7
- $600 to $649: 5
- $650 to $699: 4
- $700 to $749: 4
- $750 to $799: 5
- $800 to $899: 6
- No cash rent: 8
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2008: $214,978.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2008 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $265,618
Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $277,845 (it was $147,600 in 2000)
| 04848: | $277,845 | | Maine: | $180,200 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $127,468 - $431,434
Mean price in 2008:
Detached houses: $436,488| Here: | $436,488 | | State: | $236,370 |
In 2-unit structures: $225,201| Here: | $225,201 | | State: | $219,008 |
Mobile homes: $69,375| Here: | $69,375 | | 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: 705
- One, attached: 2
- Two: 5
- Mobile homes: 28
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 4

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 171 (66%)
- Carpooled: 26 (10%)
- Ferryboat: 3 (1%)
- Walked: 16 (6%)
- Other means: 4 (2%)
- Worked at home: 38 (15%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 31
- 5 to 9 minutes: 51
- 10 to 14 minutes: 36
- 15 to 19 minutes: 47
- 20 to 24 minutes: 9
- 25 to 29 minutes: 0
- 30 to 34 minutes: 15
- 35 to 39 minutes: 3
- 40 to 44 minutes: 2
- 45 to 59 minutes: 3
- 60 to 89 minutes: 8
- 90 or more minutes: 15
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 90.3%
Household type by relationship
Households: 610
- In family households: 480 (148 male householders, 17 female householders)
150 spouses, 142 children (123 natural, 4 adopted, 15 stepchildren), 7 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 4 parents, 5 other relatives, 7 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 130 (46 male householders (39 living alone)), 67 female householders (58 living alone)), 17 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 84 2-persons, 35 3-persons, 35 4-persons, 11 5-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 97 1-person, 16 2-persons.
86 married couples with children.
30 single-parent households (21 men, 9 women).
96.0% of residents of 04848 zip code speak English at home.
4.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (74% very well, 26% not well).
Foreign born population: 13 (2.2%)
(69.2% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 2.2% | | Whole state: | 2.9% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Australia (54%)
- Sweden (15%)
- South Africa (15%)
- Canada (15%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 0
- 1990 to 1994: 0
- 1985 to 1989: 0
- 1980 to 1984: 4
- 1975 to 1979: 2
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1965 to 1969: 7
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White population: 592
Black population: 1
American Indian population: 1
Asian population: 1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 3
Two or more races population: 5
First ancestries reported:
|  English: 162 |
|  Irish: 65 |
|  Scottish: 56 |
|  French (except Basque): 35 |
|  German: 31 |
|  United States or American: 31 |
|  Other groups: 20 |
|  European: 18 |
|  Italian: 13 |
|  French Canadian: 12 |
|  Polish: 10 |
|  Swedish: 9 |
|  Welsh: 7 |
|  Russian: 5 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 5 |
|  Canadian: 3 |
|  Finnish: 3 |
|  Hungarian: 3 |
|  Northern European: 3 |
|  British: 2 |
|  Norwegian: 2 |
|  Subsaharan African:: 2 |
|  South African: 2 |
|  Ukrainian: 1 |
facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- ISLESBORO CENTRAL SCHOOL (159 ALUMNI DR PO BOX 118 in ISLESBORO, ME)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-21101
Organizations: ISLESBORO SCHOOL DEPARTMENT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- DARK HARBOR W.T.F. (MAIN ROAD in ISLESBORO, ME)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
Organizations: JOHN FANCY (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, DARK HARBOR WWTF (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: ISLESBORO TOWN OF
- ISLESBORO SCHOOL DEPT (ALUMNI DR in ISLESBORO, ME)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
Median worth of mobile homes: $78,287
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (80%)
- Wood (12%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
- Electricity (4%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 324
- Northeast: 188
- Midwest: 26
- South: 29
- West: 30
70% of the 04848 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 39% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 54% lived in Maine.
Population in 1990: 580. Population change in the 1990s: +23 (+4.0%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% | | Maine: | 6.9% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 10
| Here: | 27.0% | | Maine: | 8.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 3
| Here: | 14.3% | | 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:
- Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: Marinas (20-49 employees: 1 establishment, 10-19 employees: 1 establishment)
- Construction: Painting and Wall Covering Contractors (5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers (5-9: 1)
- Construction: Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors (5-9: 1)
- Construction: Residential Remodelers (1-4: 3)
- Construction: Site Preparation Contractors (1-4: 2)
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Landscape Architectural Services (1-4: 2)
- Wholesale Trade: Other Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers (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.)
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