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Bar Harbor, ME

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Bar Harbor, ME: 1 USPS ZIP, population 5,222. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet BAR-HARBOR-ME · Bar Harbor, ME 1 ZIPs · 5,222 pop · #10274/25278 · Hancock County

INC-HIGH · RANK-MID · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-HIGH

  • INC-HIGH $77,180
  • RANK-MID #10274/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Ellsworth
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 75% owners
  • POP-TOWN 5,222
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-HIGH $538,400

Nearest income peer: Ellsworth, ME (+ $197 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Bar Harbor

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Bar Harbor on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Bar Harbor, ME sits among US cities with an above-median household income, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 41%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
5,222
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$77,180
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Above-median income on a short ZIP list (1) - lead code 04609 (5,222 residents). Household income $77,180 is the roll-up; open the ZIP for tenure and commute.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (74.5%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Bar Harbor as a pure owner town.

Within Maine, Seal Cove is the closest lower-income city and Ellsworth the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Bar Harbor.

Population concentration

Bar Harbor's single ZIP 04609 carries the town

Bar Harbor is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 04609 is the entire residential footprint (5,222 ACS residents), so the city page and the ZIP page tell the same household story, open that ZIP for income, tenure, and commute detail.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Dense ZBP book packed into Bar Harbor's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 394 establishments, 4,198 employees , annual payroll $333,016k (~75 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 04609 (394 units) ; leading NAICS Accommodation and food services (143) · also Retail trade · Construction .

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ZIP Codes in Bar Harbor, ME

These ZIP codes sit in Hancock County, which covers 41 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Bar Harbor. See the Hancock County roll-up →

Bar Harbor sits in the upper half of Hancock County on income: Bucksport, Hancock and Orland report less, while Blue Hill and Castine report more. Castine marks the far end of that range at $113,750, 47% above Bar Harbor.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
04609 5,222 $77,180 394 48
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Bar Harbor roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Bar Harbor, .