No gay or lesbian households reported Housing units in zip code 04953 with a mortgage: 595 (25 second mortgage, 137 home equity loan, 2 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 381
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,009
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $323
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2010:
This zip code:
42.2%
Whole state:
12.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2010:
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Notable locations in zip code 04953: Camp Benson (A), Tent Village Campground (B), Orchard View Golf Course (C), Christies Campground (D), Newport Public Library (E), Newport Fire Department (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
158 married couples with children.
263 single-parent households (25 men, 238 women).
98.9% of residents of 04953 zip code speak English at home.
1.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (17% very well, 14% well, 69% not well).
8.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (17% very well, 78% well, 6% not well).
5.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (92% very well, 8% well).
Foreign born population: 16 (0.5%) (50.6% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
0.5%
Whole state:
3.3%
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
Canada (65%)
Mexico (17%)
Italy (13%)
United Kingdom (5%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
2000 or later: 15
1990 to 1999: 6
1980 to 1989: 5
Before 1980: 18
Races in zip code 04953:
White population: 3,148 Black population: 28 American Indian population: 16 Asian population: 151 Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 13 Some other race population: 0 Two or more races population: 110 Hispanic or Latino population: 12
First ancestries reported:
French (except Basque): 638
English: 624
Other groups: 283
Scottish: 189
Irish: 150
French Canadian: 125
German: 122
Scotch-Irish: 119
Polish: 119
American: 115
Italian: 98
Welsh: 48
European: 22
Russian: 21
Northern European: 20
Ukrainian: 20
Czechoslovakian: 15
Swedish: 14
British: 11
Canadian: 11
Celtic: 9
Croatian: 7
Danish: 7
Finnish: 7
Portuguese: 7
West Indian (except Hispanic groups): 7
Haitian: 7
Armenian: 6
Norwegian: 6
Scandinavian: 6
Lithuanian: 5
Dutch: 5
Slovak: 5
Czech: 3
Greek: 3
Australian: 2
Austrian: 1
Icelander: 1
Hungarian: 1
Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
NEWPORT/PLYMOUTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (142 ELM ST in NEWPORT, ME)
(Geographic Names Information System) COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances) (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-30101 Organizations: MSAD 48 NEWPORT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
Alternative names: NEWPORT ELEMENTARY, NEWPORT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
NEWPORT JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (100 ELM STREET in NEWPORT, ME)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-30102 Organizations: MSAD 48 NEWPORT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
NOKOMIS REGIONAL HIGH SCHOOL (PO BOX 100 in NEWPORT, ME)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-30103 Organizations: MSAD 48 NEWPORT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
SEBASTICOOK VALLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL (337 WILLIAMS ROAD in NEWPORT, ME)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-30104 Organizations: MSAD 48 NEWPORT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
GILMAN ELECTRICAL SUPPLY (53 MAIN STREET in NEWPORT, ME)
NEWPORT SANITARY DISRTICT (106 MARTIN STREAM RD in NEWPORT, ME)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS Organizations: NEWPORT SANITARY DISTRICT (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
Alternative names: NEWPORT SANITARY DISTRICT
COLLAGEN CORP (MILL ST in NEWPORT, ME)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: IRVING TANNING CO (CONTACT/OWNER)
DEXTER SHOE CO PLT 6 (INDUSTRIAL PARK in NEWPORT, ME)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
INTERFACE FABRICS INC (44 SPRING ST in NEWPORT, ME)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities) Business SIC classification: BROADWOVEN FABRIC MILLS, MANMADE FIBER AND SILK; FABRICATED TEXTILE PRODUCTS Alternative names: GUILFORD OF MAINE INC., INTERFACE FABRICS GROUP, INC., INTERFACE FABRICS GROUP, INC.
M.S.A.D. #48,NOKOMIS REGIONAL HIGH SCHOOL (266 WILLIAMS RD in NEWPORT, ME)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS Organizations: MSAD #48 NOKOMIS REGIONAL HIGH (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: M.S.A.D. #48 (NOKOMIS REG.H.S), MSAD 48 NOKOMIS REG HS
NEW ENGLAND TELE CO CTL OFFICE (MAIN ST in NEWPORT, ME)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: NEW ENGLAND TELEPHONE CO BOS (CONTACT/OWNER)
IRVING NEWPORT BIG STOP (18 MOOSEHEAD TRAIL in NEWPORT, ME)
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: IRVING OIL CORP (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 7.5%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 7.2%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (68%)
Wood (18%)
Electricity (5%)
Utility gas (4%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
Other fuel (1%)
Coal or coke (1%)
Population in 1990: 3,272. Population change in the 1990s: -252 (-7.7%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 2,328
Northeast: 508
Midwest: 22
South: 87
West: 13
62% of the 04953 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 64% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Maine.
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 40
Here:
10.0%
Maine:
8.4%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 11
Here:
11.3%
Maine:
11.1%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 25
Here:
32.8%
Maine:
28.9%
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Class of Workers (%)
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
BDS WASTE DISPOSAL (1017 MOOSEHEAD TRAIL in NEWPORT, ME; small business) : $136,500 in 3 contractsfrom 2005 to 2006
$65,000 with Defense Logistics Agency for Trash/Garbage Collection Services - Including Portable Sanitation Services. Taking place in NH. Signed on 2005-07-22. Completion date: 2006-07-21.
$45,000 with Defense Logistics Agency for Trash/Garbage Collection Services - Including Portable Sanitation Services. Signed on 2006-05-23. Completion date: 2006-07-21.
$26,500, same as above.Signed on 2006-06-26. Completion date: 2006-07-21.
RA PARADIS & SON INC (81 BLAISDELL RD in NEWPORT, ME; small business) : $20,000 in 2 contractsin 2005
$10,000 with Army for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Water Supply Facilities. Signed on 2005-09-07. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
$10,000 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Water Supply Facilities. Signed on 2005-09-07. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005: