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04660 ZIP Code

Mount Desert, Maine

December 29, 2025
ZIP Code:04660
City/Town:Mount Desert
County:Hancock
State:Maine
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:1,102
Median Household Income:$70,069
Per Capita Income:$45,144
Total Housing Units:1,204
Median Home Value:$483,900
Land Area:29.5 sq miles
76.4 sq km
Water Area:16.0 sq miles
41.4 sq km
Coordinates:44.3358, -68.3457

Population Information (04660 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:1,102----
Male:49945.3%49.6%
Female:60354.7%50.4%
Median Age:56.7 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:383.4%5.7%
5 to 9 years:393.5%6.0%
10 to 14 years:171.5%6.5%
15 to 19 years:666.0%6.6%
20 to 24 years:676.1%6.7%
25 to 34 years:888.0%13.7%
35 to 44 years:12911.7%12.9%
45 to 54 years:716.4%12.4%
55 to 59 years:1029.3%6.5%
60 to 64 years:14613.2%6.4%
65 to 74 years:23020.9%9.7%
75 to 84 years:898.1%4.8%
85 years and over:201.8%2.0%

Housing Information (04660 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$483,900--$281,900
Median rooms:5.6--5.5
Median rent:$1,132 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:1,204----
Occupied housing units:49941.4%38.0%
Vacant housing units:70558.6%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:45190.4%64.8%
Renter-occupied:489.6%35.2%

Educational Attainment (04660 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:875----
Less than 9th grade:50.6%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:40.5%6.1%
High school graduate:22826.1%26.4%
Some college, no degree:12314.1%19.7%
Associate degree:10111.5%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:26129.8%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:15317.5%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--99.0%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--47.3%34.3%

Income Information (04660 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$70,069 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$119,021 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$103,750 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$45,144 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (04660 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:675--63.5%
Employed:66197.9%96.4%
Unemployed:142.1%5.3%
Not in labor force:309----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:44967.9%79.7%
Government workers:7912.0%14.2%
Self-employed:13320.1%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:00.0%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (04660 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:1,08198.1%61.6%
Black or African American:131.2%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:00.0%1.1%
Asian:80.7%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:00.0%8.4%
Two or more races:00.0%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):00.0%18.7%
Mexican:10.1%11.2%
Puerto Rican:10.1%1.8%
Cuban:00.0%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:00.0%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:00.0%81.1%

Income Distribution (04660 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:142.8%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:102.0%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:285.6%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:397.8%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:397.8%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:13727.5%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:265.2%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:8416.8%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:316.2%8.8%
$200,000 or more:9118.2%11.4%

Commute to Work (04660 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:45168.2%67.8%
Carpooled:324.8%8.7%
Public transportation:60.9%4.2%
Walked:284.2%2.5%
Other means:578.6%0.9%
Worked from home:619.2%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:18.7 min--26.7 min

Industry (04660 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:375.6%1.6%
Construction:9414.2%6.9%
Manufacturing:598.9%10.0%
Wholesale trade:81.2%2.4%
Retail trade:243.6%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:121.8%5.8%
Information:00.0%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:558.3%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:10916.5%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:18728.3%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:629.4%9.0%
Other services:60.9%4.7%
Public administration:81.2%4.7%

Poverty Status (04660 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--4.8%8.8%
All people below poverty level:------
Under 18 years:----16.3%
18 to 64 years:----11.0%
65 years and over:----10.3%

Health Insurance (04660 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:1,05295.5%91.3%
Private health insurance:93384.7%67.6%
Public health coverage:43139.1%35.9%
Without health insurance:494.4%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (04660 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:38477.0%77.4%
Social Security income:20741.5%31.0%
Retirement income:12024.0%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):102.0%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:40.8%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:00.0%11.4%

Housing Types (04660 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:1,15896.2%61.4%
1-unit, attached:00.0%6.1%
2 units:463.8%3.4%
3 or 4 units:00.0%4.3%
5 to 9 units:00.0%4.6%
10 to 19 units:00.0%4.3%
20 or more units:00.0%9.9%
Mobile home:00.0%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (04660 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:131.1%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:957.9%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:15813.1%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:15713.0%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:17814.8%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:13611.3%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:383.2%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:826.8%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:1008.3%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:24720.5%12.0%

Bedrooms (04660 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):201.7%2.4%
1 bedroom:726.0%3.0%
2 bedrooms:39733.0%9.1%
3 bedrooms:45938.1%15.9%
4 bedrooms:14912.4%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:1078.9%17.6%

Heating Fuel (04660 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:00.0%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:14929.9%4.9%
Electricity:234.6%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:28456.9%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:265.2%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:173.4%0.5%
No fuel used:00.0%0.2%

Vehicles Available (04660 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:00.0%8.3%
1 vehicle available:11623.2%32.6%
2 vehicles available:19739.5%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:18637.3%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (04660 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:81.8%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:81.8%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:143.1%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:265.8%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:286.2%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:15133.5%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:17137.9%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:4510.0%5.6%

Housing Costs (04660 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$1,743 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$681 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$1,132 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.222.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):2.002.38

Households (04660 zip code)

#%US
Total households:499----
Married-couple households:29358.7%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:6312.6%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:387.6%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:13226.5%12.7%
Householder living alone:7214.4%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:21643.3%11.8%
Average household size:2.20--2.53
Average family size:2.62----

Marital Status (04660 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:464----
Never married:14330.8%37.0%
Now married:30265.1%49.5%
Separated:81.7%1.5%
Widowed:112.4%2.6%
Divorced:12126.1%9.3%

School Enrollment (04660 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:158----
Nursery school, preschool:85.1%5.8%
Kindergarten:42.5%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):5232.9%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):5736.1%21.4%
College or graduate school:3723.4%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (04660 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:951----
Veterans:929.7%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:1,101----
With a disability:1059.5%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:11.0%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:1615.2%10.4%
65 and over with disability:8883.8%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (04660 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:1,01291.8%86.9%
Different house:736.6%13.1%
Same county:1216.4%7.0%
Different county:6183.6%3.2%
Different state:4663.0%2.5%
Abroad:00.0%0.4%

Place of Birth (04660 zip code)

#%US
Native born:1,05795.9%86.2%
Foreign born:50.5%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:45900.0%52.7%
Not a citizen:45900.0%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:45900.0%10.5%
Asia:19380.0%31.3%
Africa:12240.0%5.5%
Oceania:00.0%0.5%
Latin America:00.0%50.0%
Northern America:6120.0%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (04660 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:1,064----
English only:1,01595.4%78.3%
Language other than English:494.6%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:00.0%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:373.5%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:00.0%3.5%
Other languages:121.1%1.0%

Computers & Internet (04660 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:499100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:47595.2%89.4%