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04609 Zip Code (Bar Harbor, ME) Detailed Profile




City: Bar Harbor, ME (5.14%)
County: Hancock County, ME
Estimated zip code population in 2022: 5,230
Zip code population in 2010: 5,222
Zip code population in 2000: 4,758

Houses and condos: 3,380
Renter-occupied apartments: 706
% of renters here:

29%
State:

26%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 04609: 91.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 42.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 19.5 sq. mi.
Population density: 124 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:

0.7% ($3,497)
Maine:

1.0% ($2,785)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $3,692 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,983 (0.7%)

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Males: 2,704  (51.7%)
Females: 2,526  (48.3%)

For population 25 years and over in 04609:

  • High school or higher: 98.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 59.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 23.8%
  • Unemployed: 3.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 18.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 04609:

  • Never married: 33.7%
  • Now married: 45.5%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 6.4%
  • Divorced: 13.4%

Zip code 04609 compared to state average:

  • Median house value above state average.
  • Black race population percentage above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.
  • Races in zip code 04609 (2022)
    • 4,77391.3%White
    • 1833.5%Black
    • 991.9%Asian
    • 921.8%Two or more races
    • 601.1%Some other race
    • 210.4%Hispanic or Latino
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Urban population: 2,786
Rural population: 2,443

Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $510,449
04609:

$510,449
Maine:

$290,600



According to our research of Maine and other state lists, there were 2 registered sex offenders living in 04609 zip code as of April 27, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 04609 is 2,703 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is much lower than the state average.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

49.3 years
Maine median age:

45.1 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

2.0 people
Maine:

2.2 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 04609, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $74,000 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$74,000
State:

$68,227

Salary/wage: $55,173 (reported on 78.0% of returns)
Here:

$55,173
State:

$55,127
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1386.1% for AGIs below $25k, 3757.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6783.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9590.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 19410.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 61624.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $2,172 (reported on 41.9% of returns)
This zip code:

$2,172
Maine:

$1,162
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 32.8% for AGIs below $25k, 24.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 126.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 341.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2418.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $11,390 (reported on 30.3% of returns)
Here:

$11,390
State:

$7,695
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 92.4% for AGIs below $25k, 88.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 304.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 613.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1578.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 8452.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$18,901 (reported on 26.4% of returns)
Here:

+$18,901
State:

+$22,201
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 31.3% for AGIs below $25k, 94.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 456.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 477.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1586.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 17202.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$19,898 (reported on 22.0% of returns)
Here:

+$19,898
State:

+$15,095
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 168.0% for AGIs below $25k, 455.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 620.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1119.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1743.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6130.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $25,394 (reported on 11.6% of returns)
04609:

$25,394
Maine:

$18,314
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 73.7% for AGIs below $25k, 68.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 324.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 541.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1154.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 7668.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employed (Keogh) retirement plans: $15,875 (reported on 1.4% of returns)
04609:

$15,875
Maine:

$21,913
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 334.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $38,825 (reported on 10.1% of returns)
Here:

$38,825
State:

$31,197
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 142.8% for AGIs below $25k, 152.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 421.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 700.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1435.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 9746.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $17,457 (reported on 7.6% of returns)
Here:

$17,457
State:

$9,863
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 19.6% for AGIs below $25k, 27.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 137.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 312.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5460.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $8,163 (reported on 9.7% of returns)
04609:

$8,163
State:

$8,241
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 19.6% for AGIs below $25k, 29.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 102.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 190.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 435.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1346.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $1,233 (reported on 7.6% of returns)
Here:

$1,233
State:

$1,960
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 28.0% for AGIs below $25k, 23.5% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 91.7%
Here:

92%
State:

92%
(% for various income ranges: 87.4% for AGIs below $25k, 92.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 94.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 91.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 93.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 04609, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $60,757 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$60,757
State:

$52,375

Salary/wage: $40,778 (reported on 81.1% of returns)
Here:

$40,778
State:

$43,415
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 74.1% for AGIs below $25k, 75.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 68.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 66.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 56.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 25.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $2,445 (reported on 42.6% of returns)
This zip code:

$2,445
Maine:

$1,221
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs below $25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $9,687 (reported on 30.5% of returns)
Here:

$9,687
State:

$5,812
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.7% for AGIs below $25k, 2.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 8.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$34,395 (reported on 22.5% of returns)
Here:

+$34,395
State:

+$11,897
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 39.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$16,350 (reported on 21.7% of returns)
Here:

+$16,350
State:

+$12,144
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.4% for AGIs below $25k, 7.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $17,303 (reported on 11.6% of returns)
04609:

$17,303
Maine:

$13,385
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.5% for AGIs below $25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Self-employment retirement plans: $11,867 (reported on 1.2% of returns)
04609:

$11,867
Maine:

$17,341

Total itemized deductions: $25,531 (21% of AGI, reported on 34.1% of returns)
Here:

$25,531
State:

$21,859

Here:

21.0% of AGI
State:

20.9% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.2% for AGIs below $25k, 11.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 13.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 17.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 14.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $5,120 (reported on 25.7% of returns)
Here:

$5,120
State:

$2,741
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $11,342 (reported on 34.1% of returns)
04609:

$11,342
State:

$9,996
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.1% for AGIs below $25k, 3.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 8.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 7.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $1,537 (reported on 12.0% of returns)
Here:

$1,537
State:

$1,959
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.0% for AGIs below $25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 52.2%
Here:

52%
State:

48%
(% for various income ranges: 43.4% for AGIs below $25k, 45.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 59.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 63.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 73.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 77.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 04609, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $49,409 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$49,409
State:

$42,606

Salary/wage: $33,717 (reported on 82.6% of returns)
Here:

$33,717
State:

$36,376
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 107.4% for AGIs below $10k, 75.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 77.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 74.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 69.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 33.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,914 (reported on 52.5% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,914
Maine:

$1,367
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.7% for AGIs below $10k, 2.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $5,159 (reported on 32.2% of returns)
Here:

$5,159
State:

$3,533
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.8% for AGIs below $10k, 2.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$31,002 (reported on 23.9% of returns)
Here:

+$31,002
State:

+$11,433
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.8% for AGIs below $10k, 0.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 30.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$12,481 (reported on 22.6% of returns)
Here:

+$12,481
State:

+$10,755
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs below $10k, 10.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.6% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,091 (reported on 4.5% of returns)
04609:

$3,091
Maine:

$3,014
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $10,047 (reported on 1.8% of returns)
Here:

$10,047
Maine:

$12,886
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Total itemized deductions: $18,992 (20% of AGI, reported on 35.2% of returns)
Here:

$18,992
State:

$18,231

Here:

19.6% of AGI
State:

21.7% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 20.3% for AGIs below $10k, 11.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 11.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 16.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 15.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $2,764 (3% of AGI, reported on 28.1% of returns)
Here:

$2,764
State:

$2,466

Here:

2.5% of AGI
State:

2.8% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $10k, 0.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $7,929 (reported on 79.5% of returns)
04609:

$7,929
State:

$6,047
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.7% for AGIs below $10k, 5.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 8.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,180 (reported on 9.1% of returns)
Here:

$1,180
State:

$1,520

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 53.4%
Here:

53%
State:

53%
(% for various income ranges: 42.4% for AGIs below $10k, 46.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 49.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 65.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 68.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 79.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Estimated median household income in 2022:
This zip code:

$68,314
Maine:

$69,543
Bar Harbor, ME (04609) map Nearest zip codes: 04644, 04675, 04662, 04660, 04677, 04640.
Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

31.7%
Maine:

40.0%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:

7.2%
Maine:

48.4%
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 66
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 2,360


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 21 (21 now married, 0 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 912 (332 now married, 579 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 04609 with a mortgage: 977 (175 second mortgage, 134 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $2,020
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $562

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

13.3%
Whole state:

10.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

4.6%
Whole state:

5.8%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.3
State:

6.1
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

3.7
State:

4.0
  • Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages

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  • Notable locations in zip code 04609: Mount Desert Island Camping Resort (A), Woodland Park Campground (B), Spruce Valley Campground (C), Schooner Head Overlook (D), Kebo Valley Golf Club (E), Harbor Place (F), Hadleys Point Campground (G), Fishermans Landing (H), Fabbri Picnic Area (I), Devils Half-Acre (J), Bar Harbor Ferry Terminal (K), Bear Brook Picnic Area (L), Bar Harbor Town Pier (M), Bar Harbor Campground (N), Hamilton Station (O), Bar Harbor Ambulance Town Hill Station (P), Eno Greenhouse (Q), Goodwin Computer Laboratory (R), High Street Health Center (S), Jackson Laboratory Public Information Center (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Churches in zip code 04609 include: Holy Redeemer Church (A), Saint Saviours Episcopal Church (B), The Shrine (C), Town Hill Federated Church (D), Bar Harbor Congregational Church (E), Federated Church (F), Jordan-Fernald Chapel (G), Eden Baptist Church (H), First Baptist Church of Bar Harbor (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Cemeteries: Meeting House Cemetery (1), Paine Cemetery (2), Salisbury Cemetery (3), Higgins Cemetery (4), Mountain View Cemetery (5), Hillside Cemetery (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Witch Hole Pond (A), Lake Wood (B), Aunt Betty Pond (C), New Mills Meadow Pond (D), Beaver Dam Pond (E), Beaver Ponds (F), Kief Pond (G), French Hill Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Streams, rivers, and creeks: Aunt Betseys Brook (A), Northeast Creek (B), Stony Brook (C), Duck Brook (D), Richardson Brook (E), Old Mill Brook (F), Otter Creek (G), Eddie Brook (H), Kebo Brook (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Parks in zip code 04609 include: Village Green (1), Newlin Gardens (2), Grant Park (3), Gardens of Acadia (4), Blagden Preserve (5), Beatrix Farrand Gardens (6), Agamont Park (7), West Street Historic District (8). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 482020 or later
  • 4552010 to 2019
  • 6852000 to 2009
  • 2661990 to 1999
  • 4011980 to 1989
  • 2981970 to 1979
  • 2791960 to 1969
  • 2011950 to 1959
  • 751940 to 1949
  • 7211939 or earlier

Zip code 04609 satellite photo by USGS

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Bar Harbor, ME (04609)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Bar Harbor, ME (04609)
  • 0no bedroom
  • 221 bedroom
  • 2892 bedrooms
  • 9663 bedrooms
  • 3504 bedrooms
  • 725+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Bar Harbor, ME (04609)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Bar Harbor, ME (04609)
  • 50no bedroom
  • 2611 bedroom
  • 2122 bedrooms
  • 1153 bedrooms
  • 274 bedrooms
  • 365+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Bar Harbor, ME (04609) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Bar Harbor, ME (04609) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 12no vehicle
  • 8061 vehicle
  • 7052 vehicles
  • 1363 vehicles
  • 724 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Bar Harbor, ME (04609) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Bar Harbor, ME (04609) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 196no vehicle
  • 3101 vehicle
  • 2042 vehicles
  • 03 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles

  • Zip code 04609 household income distribution in 2022

  • Zip code 04609 household income distribution in 2022
  • 138Less than $10,000
  • 136$10,000 to $14,999
  • 197$15,000 to $19,999
  • 18$20,000 to $24,999
  • 16$25,000 to $29,999
  • 126$30,000 to $34,999
  • 92$35,000 to $39,999
  • 71$40,000 to $44,999
  • 91$45,000 to $49,999
  • 169$50,000 to $59,999
  • 205$60,000 to $74,999
  • 211$75,000 to $99,999
  • 269$100,000 to $124,999
  • 145$125,000 to $149,999
  • 335$150,000 to $199,999
  • 185$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 04609

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 04609
  • 14Less than $10,000
  • 15$80,000 to $89,999
  • 21$100,000 to $124,999
  • 43$150,000 to $174,999
  • 39$175,000 to $199,999
  • 94$200,000 to $249,999
  • 148$250,000 to $299,999
  • 367$300,000 to $399,999
  • 393$400,000 to $499,999
  • 459$500,000 to $749,999
  • 393$750,000 to $999,999
  • 75$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 27$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 04609

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 04609
  • 32$200 to $249
  • 31$250 to $299
  • 25$300 to $349
  • 20$400 to $449
  • 25$500 to $549
  • 23$550 to $599
  • 13$700 to $749
  • 34$750 to $799
  • 39$800 to $899
  • 93$900 to $999
  • 118$1,000 to $1,249
  • 79$1,250 to $1,499
  • 98$1,500 to $1,999
  • 26$2,000 to $2,499
  • 46No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,014.


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $754,198.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $499,989
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $566,584
  • Asian householders: $331,234
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $296,367

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $510,449
04609:

$510,449
Maine:

$290,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $326,917 - $794,584

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $1,002,629
Here:

$1,002,629
State:

$364,324
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 04609
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 2,417
  • One, attached: 192
  • Two: 181
  • 3 or 4: 307
  • 5 to 9: 117
  • 10 to 19: 11
  • 20 to 49: 68
  • 50 or more: 92
  • Mobile homes: 14

Unemployment: 3.7%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 04609

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 04609
  • 61.5%1,767Drove a car alone
  • 3.2%93Carpooled
  • 2.2%64Bicycle
  • 10.6%305Walked
  • 2.3%66Other means
  • 23.7%680Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 04609

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 04609
  • 175Less than 5 minutes
  • 3435 to 9 minutes
  • 68610 to 14 minutes
  • 38515 to 19 minutes
  • 29620 to 24 minutes
  • 9625 to 29 minutes
  • 11430 to 34 minutes
  • 1040 to 44 minutes
  • 3745 to 59 minutes
  • 10190 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 92.7%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 5,230
  • Male householders: 1,170 (400 living alone), Female householders: 1,249 (498 living alone)
  • 1,080 spouses (1,007 opposite-sex spouses), 189 unmarried partners, (189 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 795 children (735 natural, 46 adopted, 14 stepchildren), 16 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 14 parents, 0 foster children, 0 other relatives, 320 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 410 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 743 2-persons, 352 3-persons, 78 4-persons, 69 5-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 898 1-person, 220 2-persons, 36 3-persons

380 married couples with children.
232 single-parent households (98 men, 134 women).

99.0% of residents of 04609 zip code speak English at home.
0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
0.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).

Foreign born population: 279 (5.3%)
(81.5% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

5.3%
Whole state:

4.1%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 31%Ethiopia
  • 13%Japan
  • 12%Haiti
  • 9%Taiwan
  • 7%North Macedonia (Macedonia)
  • 6%France
  • 5%India
Most common first ancestries reported in 04609
  • 20%English
  • 14%German
  • 10%French
  • 10%Italian
  • 9%Irish
  • 8%American
  • 6%Scottish
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 382010 or later
  • 902000 to 2009
  • 91990 to 1999
  • 213Before 1990

Zip code 04609 topographic map

Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • COLLEGE OF THE ATLANTIC (105 EDEN STREET in BAR HARBOR, ME)
    ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-01-2003-9214, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-01-2003-9214, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  • BAR HARBOR TOWN OF GENERIC ENTRY (135 LEDGELAWN AVENUE in BAR HARBOR, ME)
    ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-01-2004-9070, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-01-2004-9070, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
    Alternative names: BAR HARBOR TOWN OF, BAR HARBOR TOWN OF GENERIC ENTRY ID UNKNOWN
  • PARKADIA EXXON (PO BOX 2164 in BAR HARBOR, ME)
    ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-01-2004-8034, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-01-2004-8034, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
  • ACADIA NATIONAL PARK (R R 233 MC FARLAND HILL in BAR HARBOR, ME) . Federal Facility. NATIONAL PARK SERVICE
    AIR MONITORING SITE (Airborne pollution emission tracking)
    ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System)
    COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    Business SIC classification: LAND, MINERAL, WILDLIFE, AND FOREST CONSERVATION
    Organizations: DEPT OF THE INTERIOR (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: ACADIA NATIONAL PARK RANGER STATION;SITE MOVED JANUARY 1998, MCFARLAND HILL RANGER STATION 2:NPS DISPRO SITE, NATIONAL PARK SERVICE/ACADIA NATIONAL PK, RANGER HEADQUARTERS., ACADIA NATIONAL PARK, U.S. NATL. PARK SERVICE ACADIA NATL. PARK, U.S. NATL. PARK SERVICE ACADIA NATL. PARK
  • CONNERS-EMERSON SCHOOL (11 EAGLE LAKE ROAD in BAR HARBOR, ME)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-02801
    Organizations: BAR HARBOR SCHOOL DEPARTMENT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • MT DESERT ISLAND HIGH SCHOOL (1081 EAGLE LAKE RD PO BOX 180 in BAR HARBOR, ME)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-02804
    Organizations: MT DESERT CSD (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • JACKSON LABORATORY, THE (600 MAIN STREET in BAR 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
    Business SIC classification: COMMERCIAL PHYSICAL AND BIOLOGICAL RESEARCH; NONCOMMERCIAL RESEARCH ORGANIZATIONS
  • MOUNT DESERT ISLAND HOSPITAL INCORPORATED (10 WAYMAN LANE in BAR HARBOR, ME)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Business SIC classification: GENERAL MEDICAL AND SURGICAL HOSPITALS
  • BAR HARBOR WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY (DEGREGOIRE PARK RD in BAR HARBOR, ME)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
    Organizations: BAR HARBOR WWTF DEGREGOIRE PK (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: BAR HARBOR, TOWN OF, BAR HARBOR WWTF, BAR HARBOR WWTF DEGREGOIRE PARK
  • BAR HARBOR WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY HULLS COVE (37 CROOKED RD in BAR HARBOR, ME)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
    Organizations: BAR HARBOR WWTF HULLS COVE (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: BAR HARBOR, TOWN OF, BAR HARBOR WWTF, BAR HARBOR WWTF HULLS COVE
  • TOWN PIER SNOW DUMP (TOWN PIER in BAR HARBOR, ME)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Organizations: BAR HARBOR TOWN PIER SNOW DUMP (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: BAR HARBOR, TOWN OF, BAR HARBOR, TOWN PIER
  • MORANG ROBINSON AUTOMOBILE CO (269 MAIN ST in BAR HARBOR, ME)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: ROBERT G BUCK (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • BAR HARBOR LAUNDRY CO., INC. (PINEO COURT in BAR HARBOR, ME)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    Business SIC classification: DRYCLEANING PLANTS, EXCEPT RUG CLEANING

Zip code 04609 marital status for males
Zip code 04609 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.5%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 47.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 25.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 12.7%Electricity
  • 8.8%Wood
  • 3.2%Utility gas
  • 1.5%Other fuel
  • 1.1%Solar energy

Population in 1990: 5,513.

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

  • This state: 2,410
  • Northeast: 1,695
  • Midwest: 267
  • South: 363
  • West: 170

52% of the 04609 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.

88% of the 04609 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 53% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 7% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 32% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 5% moved from abroad.

Year householders moved into unit in Bar Harbor, ME (04609)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 12
Here:

3.3%
Maine:

12.7%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school):
Here:

0.0%
Maine:

12.6%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 115
Here:

27.6%
Maine:

34.5%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Class of Workers in 2022
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months
  • Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
  • 95,478Architecture and engineering occupations
  • 87,754Computer and mathematical occupations
  • 78,714Business and financial operations occupations
  • 77,500Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations
  • 72,636Management occupations
  • 66,678Life, physical, and social science occupations

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

  • COUGH'S (119 EDEN ST in BAR HARBOR, ME)
    $3,480 with Army for Other Professional Services. Taking place in DC. Signed on 2005-06-22. Completion date: 2005-07-09.

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

  • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (over 1000 employees: 1 establishment, 5-9 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (250-499: 1)
  • Educational Services: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (250-499: 1)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (20-49: 3, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 28)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Vocational Rehabilitation Services (100-249: 1)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49: 1, 10-19: 3, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 31)
  • Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (50-99: 1, 20-49: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Civic and Social Organizations (50-99: 1, 5-9: 1)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Bed-and-Breakfast Inns (20-49: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 18)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

People in group quarters in 2010:

  • 136 people in college/university student housing
  • 31 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 13 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness
  • 5 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 4 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers

People in group quarters in 2000:

  • 87 people in nursing homes
  • 87 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 10 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 7 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 4 people in other workers' dormitories

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 20. The highest number of reported fires - 37 took place in 2016, and the least - 0 in 2004. The data has a growing trend.
    Fire incident types in Zip Code 04609 When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (52.1%), and Outside Fires (32.2%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 04609
    • 17352.1%Structure Fires
    • 10732.2%Outside Fires
    • 3510.5%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 175.1%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 04609, Maine

Most common first names in zip code 04609 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John4076.9 years
Mary3781.9 years
George2977.2 years
William2774.9 years
Dorothy2781.0 years
Robert2671.0 years
Elizabeth2581.9 years
Ruth2481.2 years
Charles2478.2 years
Helen2281.9 years
Most common last names in zip code 04609 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith3176.6 years
Higgins2579.4 years
Mitchell2278.0 years
Young1980.0 years
Gray1779.5 years
Brown1780.1 years
Stanley1784.7 years
Davis1577.2 years
Alley1476.3 years
Carter1480.3 years
Businesses in zip code 04609
NameCountNameCount
Best Western1Nike1
Circle K3Quality1
Curves1RadioShack1
Days Inn1Rite Aid1
FedEx2Subway1
Holiday Inn1True Value1
MasterBrand Cabinets2UPS2
New Balance1YMCA1
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