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ZIP Code 04416: Bucksport, ME
ZIP code 04416 uses the postal name Bucksport, Maine and lies entirely in Hancock County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 5,500 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $64,587 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 20% of its land lies in Bucksport (a census-designated place); 80% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Bucksport · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Hancock County
- Census places
- Bucksport census-designated place
- House district
- ME-2 119th Congress
- State
- Maine
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 57.8 sq mi · 95 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 04416?
04416 centers on 44.624°, -68.750° and covers 57.8 square miles of land plus 7.5 of water. It borders 7 ZIP codes: 04474, 04472, 04496, 04981, 04438, 04429, 04476.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 04416, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 04416 compare with the rest of Hancock County?
| Measure | 04416 | In Hancock County | In ME |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 5,497 | 2nd of 41 | 62nd of 426 |
| Median household income | $65k | 8th of 11 | 128th of 200 |
| Median home value | $251k | 16th of 18 | 134th of 242 |
Its median household income is higher than in 38% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 53% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 04416?
The 2020 Census counted 5,451 people in 04416; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 5,497. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 0.3% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 5,497
- 2020 Census count
- 5,451−0.3% since 2010 (5,468)
- Households
- 2,589
- Median age
- 46.1
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 04416?
Of the 5,497 people the ACS estimates in 04416, 18.1% are under 18 and 26.4% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (97.1%).
- Under 1818.1%
- 18 to 6455.5%
- 65 and older26.4%
- White, not Hispanic97.1%
- Asian, not Hispanic1.1%
- Other or two or more0.9%
- Hispanic or Latino0.9%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 04416 earn?
Median household income is $64,587 (ACS 2020-2024), the 8th highest of the 11 ranked ZIP codes in Hancock County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($56,748 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $64,587±$15,934
- Income per person
- $35,173
- Below the poverty line
- 7.1%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 10.6%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 28.0%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $56,9662,770 returns; wages 70% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 04416?
FHFA's house price index for 04416, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 115% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 64% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +0.6% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $250,900
- Median gross rent
- $881
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 76.4%
- Housing units
- 2,994
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 04416?
128 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 13 more than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Construction26
- Retail trade19
- Accommodation and food services16
- Health care and social assistance13
- Other services (except public administration)13
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services8
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 04416?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04474 | Orrington | 3,853 | $95k | 4.5 mi |
| 04472 | Orland | 1,852 | $69k | 5.1 mi |
| 04496 | Winterport | 3,850 | $98k | 8.0 mi |
| 04981 | Stockton Springs | 2,575 | $78k | 8.8 mi |
| 04438 | Frankfort | 1,098 | $80k | 9.0 mi |
| 04429 | Holden | 5,008 | $97k | 9.4 mi |
| 04476 | Penobscot | 1,154 | $63k | 10.0 mi |
| 04431 | East Orland | 63 | – | 5.7 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.