Zip code 04662: Northeast Harbor, Maine

Q: What city is zip code 04662?

04662 is assigned to Northeast Harbor, Maine. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 04662 in?

04662 is in Hancock County, Maine.

Q: What is the population of 04662?

About 476 people live in 04662, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 04662?

The median household income in 04662 is $108,214.

Q: What zip codes are near 04662?

The closest zip codes to 04662 are 04675, 04679, 04660, 04646, 04625.

Residential delivery areaHancock CountyEastern Time

Population

476

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$108K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$707K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,379/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

57.3

U.S. 38.9

Land area

4.3 sq mi

110 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 04662

04662 is a small-town zip code in Northeast Harbor, Maine (Hancock County), covering 4.3 sq mi of land. About 476 people live here, or 110 per square mile. The median resident is 57.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $108,214 a year, 34% above the national median of $80,734. 12.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $707,400, or 6.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 62% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,379 a month.

64% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 10.1 minutes each way, and 43% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; engineering and science; and education. 20% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%). 21% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another language, such as Arabic or a Native American language.

How 04662 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 476 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Work from home42.5%
99th
U.S. 15.1% · ME 15.9%6th of 399 in ME
Broadband access100%
99th
StrengthU.S. 91% · ME 90.3%8th of 399 in ME
Housing vacancy72.1%
99th
U.S. 10.1% · ME 20.6%12th of 399 in ME
Median age57.3
98th
U.S. 38.9 · ME 44.859th of 400 in ME
Uninsured rate25.2%
98th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · ME 6.2%7th of 400 in ME
Self-employed workers20.3%
98th
U.S. 10% · ME 13%111th of 399 in ME
Bachelor's degree or higher63.6%
92nd
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · ME 36.2%20th of 400 in ME
Median home value$707,400
88th
U.S. $332,700 · ME $296,6008th of 396 in ME
Per capita income$56,122
81st
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · ME $43,74244th of 400 in ME
Median household income$108,214
78th
U.S. $80,734 · ME $74,73325th of 390 in ME
Foreign-born residents19.7%
74th
U.S. 14.1% · ME 4.1%1st of 400 in ME
Residents 65 and older19.1%
68th
U.S. 17.2% · ME 22.4%308th of 400 in ME
Poverty rate12.4%
58th
U.S. 12.5% · ME 10.7%156th of 399 in ME
Government workers14.8%
58th
U.S. 14.5% · ME 14.1%176th of 399 in ME
Median earnings per worker$49,444
54th
U.S. $49,666 · ME $48,053121st of 399 in ME
Median gross rent$1,379
49th
U.S. $1,413 · ME $1,13948th of 318 in ME
Tech workers2.8%
48th
U.S. 3.8% · ME 2.7%105th of 399 in ME
Homeownership rate62.3%
36th
U.S. 65.2% · ME 74.3%374th of 399 in ME
Diversity index31.7
25th
U.S. 61.4 · ME 18.918th of 400 in ME
Veterans3.2%
17th
U.S. 6.2% · ME 8.4%383rd of 400 in ME
Population density110/sq mi
14th
U.S. 95/sq mi · ME 45/sq mi122nd of 400 in ME
Rent-burdened renters20%
2nd
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · ME 48.4%323rd of 374 in ME
Population476
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · ME 1,387,817342nd of 400 in ME
Average commute10.1 min
1st
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · ME 24.6 min381st of 384 in ME
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · ME 3.8%372nd of 400 in ME
Residents under 187.1%
1st
U.S. 22% · ME 18.1%368th of 400 in ME
Healthcare workers0%
1st
U.S. 9.7% · ME 10.8%385th of 399 in ME
Income inequality (Gini)0.318
1st
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · ME 0.456383rd of 399 in ME

Measure	04662	Hancock	ME	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in ME
Work from home	42.5%	13.7%	15.9%	15.1%	99th	6th of 399
Broadband accessStrength	100%	91.2%	90.3%	91%	99th	8th of 399
Housing vacancy	72.1%	37.3%	20.6%	10.1%	99th	12th of 399
Median age	57.3	49	44.8	38.9	98th	59th of 400
Uninsured rateWeakness	25.2%	9.6%	6.2%	8.4%	98th	7th of 400
Self-employed workers	20.3%	19.8%	13%	10%	98th	111th of 399
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	63.6%	40.1%	36.2%	35.7%	92nd	20th of 400
Median home value	$707,400	$310,400	$296,600	$332,700	88th	8th of 396
Per capita incomeStrength	$56,122	$44,241	$43,742	$44,673	81st	44th of 400
Median household income	$108,214	$72,744	$74,733	$80,734	78th	25th of 390
Foreign-born residents	19.7%	3.3%	4.1%	14.1%	74th	1st of 400
Residents 65 and older	19.1%	26.6%	22.4%	17.2%	68th	308th of 400
Poverty rate	12.4%	9.9%	10.7%	12.5%	58th	156th of 399
Government workers	14.8%	13.8%	14.1%	14.5%	58th	176th of 399
Median earnings per worker	$49,444	$45,094	$48,053	$49,666	54th	121st of 399
Median gross rent	$1,379	$1,061	$1,139	$1,413	49th	48th of 318
Tech workers	2.8%	1.3%	2.7%	3.8%	48th	105th of 399
Homeownership rate	62.3%	78.5%	74.3%	65.2%	36th	374th of 399
Diversity index	31.7	14.1	18.9	61.4	25th	18th of 400
Veterans	3.2%	8%	8.4%	6.2%	17th	383rd of 400
Population density	110/sq mi	36/sq mi	45/sq mi	95/sq mi	14th	122nd of 400
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	20%	50.9%	48.4%	51.1%	2nd	323rd of 374
Population	476	56,460	1,387,817	334,922,499	1st	342nd of 400
Average commuteStrength	10.1 min	25.4 min	24.6 min	26.4 min	1st	381st of 384
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	4.6%	3.8%	5.2%	1st	372nd of 400
Residents under 18	7.1%	16.2%	18.1%	22%	1st	368th of 400
Healthcare workers	0%	8.5%	10.8%	9.7%	1st	385th of 399
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.318	0.458	0.456	0.483	1st	383rd of 399

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

5–17

18–24

17%

25–34

35–44

45–54

34%

55–64

65–74

12%

75+

Median age

57.3

Under 18

7.1%

65 and over

19.1%

Race and ethnicity

White80%
Black20%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0%

Diversity index

31.7

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

19.7%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

44.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

79%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

21%

Households

Households: 212
Average household size: 2.2
Family households: 54.2%
Married couples: 54.2%
Living alone: 25%
Veterans (of adults): 3.2%
Male / female: 47% / 53%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

$50–75k

$75–100k

30%

$100–150k

13%

$150–200k

25%

$200k+

16%

Median household income

04662

$108,214

Hancock Co.

$72,744

Maine

$74,733

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$56,122

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

12.4%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

41%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.318

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

04662

$707,400

Hancock Co.

$310,400

Maine

$296,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

04662

$1,379

Hancock Co.

$1,061

Maine

$1,139

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

86%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 761
Owner-occupied: 62.3%
Vacant: 72.1%
Median year built: 1939 or earlier
Median rooms: 6.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 20%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 6.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

50%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

43%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

62%

10–19

10%

20–29

16%

30–44

12%

45–59

60+

Average commute

10.1 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

65.6%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Sales

20%

Engineering and science

15%

Education

13%

Food service

11%

Cleaning and personal care

Office and admin

Legal and social services

Management

Arts, media and sports

Construction and repair

Transportation and moving

Computer and math

Business and finance

Healthcare

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

Production

Industries

Education

23%

Finance, insurance and real estate

22%

Restaurants and hotels

16%

Wholesale

10%

Health care and social assistance

Retail

Other services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Admin, support and management

Manufacturing

Professional and technical services

Construction

Public administration

Information

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$49,444

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

20.3%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

14.8%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

17.2%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	04662	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$70,625	$74,888
Service	$46,523	$26,804
Sales and office	$44,167	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	—	$49,199
Production and transportation	—	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

19%

Some college

12%

Associate's

Bachelor's

46%

Graduate

17%

High school graduate or higher: 100%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 63.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 17.3%
Households with broadband: 100%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 76.9%
No internet access: 0%
Without health insurance: 25.2%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Northeast Harbor
State: Maine
County: Hancock County
Center point: 44.3069° N, 68.2872° W
Land area: 4.3 sq mi
Water area: 0.9 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Northeast Harbor (unincorporated)17% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 04662

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
04675	Seal Harbor, ME	2.1 mi	123	$250,000+	$560,300
04679	Southwest Harbor, ME	2.4 mi	1,553	$59,205	$428,500
04660	Mount Desert, ME	3.5 mi	1,072	$78,646	$480,600
04646	Islesford, ME	4.4 mi	134	$88,750	$428,600
04625	Cranberry Isles, ME	5.5 mi	62	$38,500	$525,000
04612	Bernard, ME	5.6 mi	505	$89,839	$407,300
04609	Bar Harbor, ME	6.4 mi	5,244	$77,180	$538,400
04653	Bass Harbor, ME	7.6 mi	719	$90,250	$417,900
04644	Hulls Cove, ME · PO box	8 mi	—	—	—
04672	Salsbury Cove, ME · PO box	8.5 mi	—	—	—
04674	Seal Cove, ME	9.1 mi	284	$76,667	$373,500
04693	Winter Harbor, ME	11 mi	493	$86,250	$210,500

Questions about 04662

What city is zip code 04662?

04662 is assigned to Northeast Harbor, Maine. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 04662 in?

04662 is in Hancock County, Maine.

What is the population of 04662?

About 476 people live in 04662, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 04662 in?

04662 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 04662?

The median household income in 04662 is $108,214.

What zip codes are near 04662?

The closest zip codes to 04662 are 04675, 04679, 04660, 04646, 04625.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 04662, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.