ZIP code
04679
Southwest Harbor, ME
04679 covers Southwest Harbor in Hancock County, with 1,544 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 04679. Methodology
ZIP code map of 04679

About ZIP code 04679
Acceptable cities: Southwest Hbr
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 04679. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 04679
Race
- White1,630
- Black or African American8
- American Indian or Alaska Native9
- Asian12
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander1
- Other race11
- Two or more races85
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 45
Age
- Under 10163
- 10 to 19148
- 20 to 29186
- 30 to 39192
- 40 to 49176
- 50 to 59253
- 60 to 69299
- 70 to 79233
- 80 and older106
Income and housing in 04679
Education
- High school graduate96.5%
- Bachelor's degree34.1%
- Graduate degree7.7%
Places covering 04679
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
- Southwest Harbor42.1%
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- Hancock County100.0%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
57.9% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 04679
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 2,051 | |
| 2006 | 1,904 | |
| 2007 | 1,964 | |
| 2008 | 1,798 | |
| 2009 | 1,771 | |
| 2010 | 1,807 | |
| 2011 | 1,865 | 1,783 |
| 2012 | 1,848 | 1,750 |
| 2013 | 1,839 | 1,750 |
| 2014 | 1,976 | 1,690 |
| 2015 | 1,848 | 1,720 |
| 2016 | 1,886 | 1,730 |
| 2017 | 1,684 | 1,650 |
| 2018 | 1,722 | 1,670 |
| 2019 | 1,491 | 1,660 |
| 2020 | 1,496 | 1,740 |
| 2021 | 1,535 | 1,690 |
| 2022 | 1,496 | 1,650 |
| 2023 | 1,544 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 04679
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 04662Northeast Harbor2.4 miPop 495 · Income $150,250
- 04612Bernard3.4 miPop 557 · Income $85,694
- 04675Seal Harbor3.9 miPop 100 · Income —
- 04660Mount Desert4.1 miPop 1,124 · Income $83,750
- 04646Islesford4.6 miPop 122 · Income $74,250
- 04653Bass Harbor5.4 miPop 604 · Income $86,818
- 04625Cranberry Isles5.7 miPop 65 · Income $68,000
- 04674Seal Cove7.1 miPop 279 · Income $77,917
- 04609Bar Harbor8.6 miPop 5,198 · Income $74,408
- 04685Swans Island10.4 miPop 388 · Income $78,125
- 04616Brooklin10.7 miPop 817 · Income $66,250
- 04635Frenchboro11.7 miPop 17 · Income $41,750
ZIP centroids within 2 miles
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ZIP code 04679 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 04679 in?
- 04679 is in Southwest Harbor, ME.
- What county is 04679 in?
- 04679 is in Hancock County.
- What is the median household income in 04679?
- The median household income in 04679 is $54,333.
- Which ZIP codes are near 04679?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 04679.