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Median resident age:
This zip code:

46.3 years
Maine median age:

42.4 years

Average household size:
This zip code:

2.1 people
Maine:

2.4 people

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 04679, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $47,779 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$47,779
State:

$42,606

Salary/wage: $31,573 (reported on 79.2% of returns)
Here:

$31,573
State:

$36,376
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 97.9% for AGIs below $10k, 67.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 72.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 67.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 61.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 29.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,739 (reported on 51.3% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,739
Maine:

$1,367
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.9% for AGIs below $10k, 2.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $6,437 (reported on 33.4% of returns)
Here:

$6,437
State:

$3,533
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.2% for AGIs below $10k, 3.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$21,633 (reported on 27.4% of returns)
Here:

+$21,633
State:

+$11,433
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -4.4% for AGIs below $10k, 0.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 26.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$13,590 (reported on 25.3% of returns)
Here:

+$13,590
State:

+$10,755
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 15.6% for AGIs below $10k, 15.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 9.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.0% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,857 (reported on 5.4% of returns)
04679:

$3,857
Maine:

$3,014

Total itemized deductions: $20,357 (21% of AGI, reported on 31.2% of returns)
Here:

$20,357
State:

$18,231

Here:

20.6% of AGI
State:

21.7% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 21.4% for AGIs below $10k, 9.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 12.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 12.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 17.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $3,072 (3% of AGI, reported on 25.2% of returns)
Here:

$3,072
State:

$2,466

Here:

2.8% of AGI
State:

2.8% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs below $10k, 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $7,264 (reported on 80.3% of returns)
04679:

$7,264
State:

$6,047
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.7% for AGIs below $10k, 6.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,347 (reported on 12.4% of returns)
Here:

$1,347
State:

$1,520

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 57.8%
Here:

58%
State:

53%
(% for various income ranges: 47.5% for AGIs below $10k, 50.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 57.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 66.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 76.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 81.2% for AGIs over 100k)


Estimated median household income in 2010:
This zip code:

$43,949
Maine:

$46,405

04679 map

Nearest zip codes: 04662, 04653, 04612, 04625, 04660, 04674.

Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

44.4%
Maine:

49.2%


Housing units in zip code 04679 with a mortgage: 458 (39 second mortgage, 129 home equity loan, 101 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 231

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,397

Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $530

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2010:
This zip code:

30.9%
Whole state:

12.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2010:
This zip code:

9.8%
Whole state:

7.8%

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.9
State:

6.1

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.2
State:

4.1


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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:

Notable locations in zip code 04679: White Birches Campground (A), Smugglers Den Campground (B), Seawall Picnic Area (C), Seawall Campground (D), Hinckley Great Harbor Marina (E), Causeway Golf Course (F), Beals Wharf (G), Ikes Landing (H), Mount Desert Oceanarium (I), Southwest Harbor / Tremont Ambulance Association (J), Southwest Harbor Public Library (K), Wendell Gilley Museum (L), Southwest Harbor Volunteer Fire Department (M). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Westside Market Plaza Shopping Center (1), Southwest Shoppes Plaza Shopping Center (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in zip code 04679 include: Manset Union Church (A), Saint Johns Episcopal Church (B), Saint Peter Roman Catholic Church (C), Southwest Harbor Congregational Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Union Cemetery (1), Mount Height Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and swamps: Seawall Pond (A), Bass Harbor Marsh (B), Big Heath (C), Bass Harbor Marsh (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Heath Brook (A), Lurvey Brook (B), Buttermilk Brook (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in zip code 04679 include: Mill Field (1), Gilley Field (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Beach: Echo Lake Beach (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Year house built

  • 2005 or later: 50
  • 2000 to 2004: 75
  • 1990 to 1999: 276
  • 1980 to 1989: 294
  • 1970 to 1979: 329
  • 1960 to 1969: 146
  • 1950 to 1959: 58
  • 1940 to 1949: 95
  • 1939 or earlier: 517


Zip code 04679 satellite photo by USGS

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in 04679
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no bedroom: 12
  • 1 bedroom: 18
  • 2 bedrooms: 208
  • 3 bedrooms: 328
  • 4 bedrooms: 128
  • 5+ bedrooms: 35
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 93
  • 2 bedrooms: 84
  • 3 bedrooms: 106
  • 4 bedrooms: 62
  • 5+ bedrooms: 19
Cars and other vehicles available in 04679 in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no vehicle: 24
  • 1 vehicle: 225
  • 2 vehicles: 310
  • 3 vehicles: 50
  • 4 vehicles: 77
  • 5+ vehicles: 31
  • no vehicle: 81
  • 1 vehicle: 115
  • 2 vehicles: 82
  • 3 vehicles: 67
  • 4 vehicles: 1
  • 5+ vehicles: 15


Estimated household income distribution in 2009:

Zip code 04679 household income distribution in 2009

Zip code 04679 house/condo values in 2010

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2010 in zip code 04679:

  • Less than $10,000: 12
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 9
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 2
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 24
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 4
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 14
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 48
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 59
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 25
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 19
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 29
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 31
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 28
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 61
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 141
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 74
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 131
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 52
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 36
  • $750,000 to $999,999: 45
  • $1,000,000 or more: 53

 



04679 rent paid by renters

Rent paid by renters in 2010 in zip code 04679:

  • Less than $100: 5
  • $100 to $149: 32
  • $150 to $199: 13
  • $200 to $249: 47
  • $250 to $299: 11
  • $300 to $349: 31
  • $350 to $399: 38
  • $400 to $449: 145
  • $450 to $499: 5
  • $500 to $549: 69
  • $550 to $599: 272
  • $600 to $649: 35
  • $650 to $699: 49
  • $700 to $749: 29
  • $750 to $799: 3
  • $800 to $899: 20
  • $900 to $999: 2
  • $1,000 to $1,249: 11
  • $1,250 to $1,499: 141
  • No cash rent: 63
 

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2010 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $321,276
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $433,616

Estimated median house or condo value in 2010: $319,942
04679:

$319,942
Maine:

$178,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $220,361 - $527,127

Mean price in 2010:

Detached houses: $370,404
Here:

$370,404
State:

$233,115

Mobile homes: $57,437
Here:

$57,437
State:

$68,499

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 1,494
  • One, attached: 280
  • Two: 485
  • 3 or 4: 65
  • 5 to 9: 28
  • 10 to 19: 49
  • 20 to 49: 179
  • 50 or more: 120
  • Mobile homes: 184
04679 zip code mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 726 (75%)
  • Carpooled: 116 (12%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 3 (0%)
  • Ferryboat: 43 (5%)
  • Motorcycle: 9 (1%)
  • Bicycle: 49 (5%)
  • Walked: 102 (11%)
  • Other means: 124 (13%)
  • Worked at home: 81 (8%)
 

04679 zip code travel time to work (commute)

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 134
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 190
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 131
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 91
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 149
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 49
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 99
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 12
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 7
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 25
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 10
  • 90 or more minutes: 5
 

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 93.6%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 2,154
  • In family households: 1,707 (469 male householders, 142 female householders)
    481 spouses, 548 children (520 natural, 6 adopted, 22 stepchildren), 8 grandchildren, 3 brothers or sisters, 18 parents, 12 other relatives, 26 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 447 (141 male householders (108 living alone)), 240 female householders (224 living alone)), 66 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 33 (0 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 298 2-persons, 139 3-persons, 157 4-persons, 67 5-persons, 1 6-persons, 17 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 366 1-person, 27 2-persons, 13 3-persons, 32 6-persons

219 married couples with children.
257 single-parent households (17 men, 240 women).

94.7% of residents of 04679 zip code speak English at home.
2.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (85% very well, 15% not well).
8.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (28% very well, 72% well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (67% very well, 33% well).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).

Foreign born population: 85 (4.5%)
(3.1% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

4.5%
Whole state:

3.3%

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

  • Sweden (31%)
  • Canada (31%)
  • Philippines (23%)
  • Dominican Republic (8%)
  • El Salvador (8%)

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

  • 2000 or later: 73
  • 1990 to 1999: 8
  • 1980 to 1989: 7
  • Before 1980: 26

Races in zip code 04679:

White population: 1,828
Black population: 0
American Indian population: 0
Asian population: 8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 1
Two or more races population: 65
Hispanic or Latino population: 28

First ancestries reported:

 English: 576
 Irish: 182
 French (except Basque): 178
 Scottish: 98
 Scotch-Irish: 94
 Other groups: 92
 German: 85
 Italian: 73
 Norwegian: 61
 Canadian: 48
 Dutch: 48
 American: 44
 Russian: 41
 Scandinavian: 37
 French Canadian: 36
 Macedonian: 31
 Swedish: 24
 Welsh: 23
 Arab: 20
 Arab: 20
 Polish: 20
 Austrian: 16
 Northern European: 14
 Hungarian: 14
 British: 12
 European: 11
 Lithuanian: 10
 Portuguese: 10
 Ukrainian: 7
 Finnish: 5
 Cajun: 3
 Yugoslavian: 3
 Swiss: 2
 Czech: 1
 Danish: 1
 Greek: 1



Zip code 04679 topographic map

Public primary/middle school in zip code 04679 not listed on the city page:

  • PEMETIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 212; Location: MAIN ST PO BOX 255, SOUTHWEST HBR, ME; Grades: KG - 08)

Private primary/middle school not listed on the city page:

  • ISLAND MONTESSORI SCHOOL (Students: 62; Location: PO BOX 418, STHWEST HARBOR, ME; Grades: PK - KG)

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • PEMETIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (MAIN ST PO BOX 255 in SOUTHWEST HARBOR, ME)
    (Geographic Names Information System)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-40502
    Organizations: SOUTHWEST HARBOR SCHOOL DEPARTMENT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • HINCKLEY CO THE (130 SHORE ROAD in SOUTHWEST HARBOR, ME)
    AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    Business SIC classification: BOAT BUILDING AND REPAIRING
    Organizations: THE TALARIA CO LLC (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: HENRY R HINCKLEY CO, HINKLEY CO.
  • SOUTHWEST HARBOR TOWN OF (TOWN MANAGER in SOUTHWEST HARBOR, ME)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: OWNERNAME (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • GOTT, DOUG & SONS, INC. (ROUTE 184, LAMOINE in SOUTHWEST HARBO, ME)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    Business SIC classification: CRUSHED AND BROKEN GRANITE
    Alternative names: DOUG GOTT & SONS INCORPORATED
  • SOUTHWEST BOAT MARINE SERVICES (168 CLARK POINT ROAD in SOUTHWEST HARBOR, ME)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  • SOUTHWEST HARBOR WWTF (ADDRESS NOT IN PCS in SOUTHWEST HARBOR, ME)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
    Organizations: SOUTHWEST HARBOR, TOWN OF (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , TOWN OF SOUTHWEST HARBOR (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: SOUTHWEST HARBOR W W T F, TOWN, TOWN OF SOUTHWEST HARBOR, TOWN OF SOUTHWEST HARBOR WWTF
  • SPCA (ROUTE 102 BOX 434 in SOUTHWEST HARBOR, ME)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    Business SIC classification: SPECIALTY HOSPITALS, EXCEPT PSYCHIATRIC
  • PETTEGROW MALCOLM L INC (SEAL COVE RD in SOUTHWEST HARBOR, ME)
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Organizations: MALCOLM L PETTEGROW (CONTACT/OWNER)


Zip code 04679 marital status for males
Zip code 04679 marital status for females


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 7.8%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 11.1%

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (65%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (12%)
  • Wood (8%)
  • Electricity (6%)
  • Other fuel (6%)
  • Solar energy (1%)
  • Utility gas (1%)
  • Coal or coke (1%)

Population in 1990: 927. Population change in the 1990s: +1,251 (+135.0%).

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 1,281
  • Northeast: 511
  • Midwest: 150
  • South: 85
  • West: 99

63% of the 04679 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 50% 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): 28
Here:

10.6%
Maine:

8.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 14
Here:

6.3%
Maine:

11.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 41
Here:

52.6%
Maine:

28.9%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Class of Workers (%)


Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

  • AEROHYDRO INC (54 HERRICK RD in SOUTHWEST HARB, ME; small business) : $712,747 in 4 contracts from 2000 to 2005
    $349,629 with Army for Other Research and Development -- Basic Research (R&D). Signed on 2000-11-21. Completion date: 2002-01-13.
    $349,629, same as above. Signed on 2000-01-13. Completion date: 2002-01-07.
    $7,960 with Navy for Telephone and Telegraph Equipment. Signed on 2005-09-25. Completion date: 2006-09-30.
    $5,529 with Army for ADP Software. Signed on 2003-06-03. Completion date: 2004-06-08.
  • THE TALARIA CO LLC (130 SHORE ROAD in SOUTHWEST HARB, ME; small business) : $27,600 in 5 contracts from 2001 to 2004
    Contracts for Non-nuclear Ship Repair (East) Ship repair (including overhauls and conversions) performed on non-nuclear propelled and nonpropelled ships east of the 108th meridian, Miscellaneous Ship and Marine Equipment by United States Coast Guard (disused code: now 7008), Army, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $14,000; 2002: $5,000; 2003: $0; 2004: $8,600; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $9,000 with United States Coast Guard (disused code: now 7008) for Non-nuclear Ship Repair (East) Ship repair (including overhauls and conversions) performed on non-nuclear propelled and nonpropelled ships east of the 108th meridian. Signed on 2001-08-15. Completion date: 2001-08-15.
    $5,000, same as above. Signed on 2002-01-15. Completion date: 2002-01-15.
    $5,000, same as above. Signed on 2001-08-15. Completion date: 2001-08-15.
    $4,300 with Army for Miscellaneous Ship and Marine Equipment. Taking place in GA. Signed on 2004-03-24. Completion date: 2004-04-08.
  • G C MANAGEMENT CORP (78 SEAL COVE RD in SOUTHWEST HARB, ME; small business) : $3,999 in 3 contracts from 2002 to 2005
    $2,020 with Army for Beverages, Nonalcoholic. Signed on 2003-02-24. Completion date: 2004-04-10.
    $2,020, same as above. Signed on 2002-04-11. Completion date: 2004-04-10.
    $-41, same as above. Signed on 2005-01-21. Completion date: 2001-10-31.

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Other Personal and Household Goods Repair and Maintenance (100-249 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Construction: Site Preparation Contractors (50-99: 1, 10-19: 1)
  • Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (10-19: 1, 5-9: 4, 1-4: 3)
  • Construction: Electrical Contractors (20-49: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (10-19: 1, 1-4: 12)
  • Construction: Residential Remodelers (10-19: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 3)
  • Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Solid Waste Collection (10-19: 1, 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.)




33 people in military barracks, etc.



Most common first names in zip code 04679 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary1878.5 years
Dorothy1382.1 years
John1177.2 years
Mildred1182.7 years
George1176.7 years
Ruth1188.5 years
Charles1069.3 years
Elizabeth984.8 years
Marion983.9 years
William872.0 years
Most common last names in zip code 04679 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Stanley1377.6 years
Robinson1372.8 years
Gilley1272.0 years
Norwood1080.7 years
Higgins980.7 years
Rich971.8 years
Reed981.4 years
Spurling987.8 years
Alley875.1 years
Murphy872.0 years

Businesses in zip code 04679

  • FedEx: 1



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