City

Bass Harbor, ME

1 ZIP code  ·  Hancock County  ·  Maine

👥604Population
💰$86,818Median HH Income▲ 14% above avg
🎂48.5Median Age
🏠$335,000Median Home Value▲ 20% above avg
🎓43.9%College Grads▲ 13% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 42.6% Female 57.5% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 97.7%Black: 0.3%Other: 2%Race
White97.7%
Black0.3%
Other2.0%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
11%
18–24
9%
25–44
18%
45–64
36%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age48.5 yrs
Avg HH Size2.25
Below Poverty9.6% ≈ Avg
College Grads43.9% ▲ 13% above avg
HS Graduate126 (29.2%)
Some College35 (8.1%)
Associates81 (18.8%)
Bachelors20 (4.6%)
Graduate Degree169 (39.2%)

Education

HS Grad: 29.2%Some College: 8.1%Associates: 18.8%Bachelors: 4.6%Graduate: 39.2%Edu
HS Grad29.2%
Some College8.1%
Associates18.8%
Bachelors4.6%
Graduate39.2%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 76.5%Renter: 23.5%Tenure
Owner76.5%
Renter23.5%

Home Value Distribution

$100k–$150k
6%
$150k–$200k
12%
$200k–$300k
27%
$300k–$500k
31%
Over $500k
24%

Financials

Median HH Income$86,818 ▲ 14% above avg
Median Home Value$335,000 ▲ 20% above avg
Home/Income Ratio3.9x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,642/mo
Total Housing Units434
Vacant Units166

Income Distribution

Under $25k
17%
$25k–$50k
18%
$50k–$75k
10%
$75k–$100k
7%
$100k–$150k
32%
$150k–$200k
6%
Over $200k
9%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
83%
Public Transit
3%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
13%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
51%
15–30 min
12%
30–45 min
33%
Over 45 min
5%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
6%
1960s–1970s
20%
1980s–1990s
8%
2000+
64%
About Bass Harbor, ME

Bass Harbor is a city in Maine, located in Hancock County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 604 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 48.5 years.

Economically, Bass Harbor is a middle-income community. The median household income of $86,818 is near the national average. Approximately 9.6% of residents live below the poverty line.

The real estate market in Bass Harbor is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $335,000, which is above the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,642 per month. Homeownership is high at 76.5%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Bass Harbor is well-educated. 43.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (97.68%).

Bass Harbor, ME offers residents above-average earning potential within Maine.

ZIP Codes in Bass Harbor
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
04653 604 $86,818 $335,000 $1,642 0.0% 43.9% 76.5%