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Hancock County
Winter Harbor, ME
04693
04693 ZIP Code — Winter Harbor, ME
Hancock County, Maine
ZIP code 04693 is located in
Winter Harbor ,
Maine ,
within Hancock County .
It covers approximately 14.38 square miles and serves a population of
434 residents.
This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone,
served by area code 207 .
About ZIP code 04693
The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $167,500. Owner-occupancy is high at 85%, well above the national average.
Median household income is $60,547. 77% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.
The dominant occupation class is natural resources, construction, and trades, with construction as the leading industry. The average commute of 26 minutes is near the national average.
Educational attainment is near the national average, with 24% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.
Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 16% of civilians, above the national average of 7%; and disability rates above the national average at 25%.
Overall, ZIP code 04693 reflects a community defined by a strong veteran community, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.
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Demographics
updated 05/2026
Population
Total population
434
Population density
30 / sq mi
State FIPS
23
County FIPS
009
Geography
Land area
14.38 sq mi
Water area
19.17 sq mi
Latitude
44.3787
Longitude
-68.0933
Timezone
Eastern (ET)
Area code
207
Economics
updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
50.7%
42.0%
42.3%
$50k – $100k
33.3%
34.2%
32.3%
$100k – $200k
16.0%
18.8%
20.6%
Over $200k
0.0%
5.0%
4.9%
Demographics & statistics
$60,547
Median household income
$167,500
Median home value
23.6%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Age summary
Group Count % Under 18 20 4.6% 18 and over 414 95.4% 65 and over 222 51.2% Median age 66.0 years
Race & ethnicity
Black or African American
1.4%
Group Count % White 418 95.9% Two or more races 10 2.3% Black or African American 6 1.4% Hispanic or Latino 2 0.5%
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
50.7%
42.0%
42.3%
$50k – $100k
33.3%
34.2%
32.3%
$100k – $200k
16.0%
18.8%
20.6%
Over $200k
0.0%
5.0%
4.9%
Range % of households Under $10k 0.9% $10k–$15k 5.7% $15k–$25k 7.0% $25k–$35k 10.9% $35k–$50k 20.1% $50k–$75k 17.9% $75k–$100k 16.2% $100k–$150k 5.7% $150k–$200k 10.5% $200k+ 5.2% Median income $60,547
Housing
Housing overview
Metric Value Median home value $167,500 Median rent / month $927 Owner occupied 85.2% Renter occupied 14.8% Vacant 50.4% Single-family detached 75.8% Large apartment buildings 0.0% Mobile homes 4.3% Median rooms 5.3 Avg household size (owned) 1.96
Year built
Era % 2020 or later 0.0% 2010–2019 4.1% 2000–2009 9.3% 1990–1999 8.0% 1980–1989 12.6% 1970–1979 20.8% 1960–1969 11.7% 1950–1959 18.8% 1940–1949 4.8% 1939 or earlier 10.0%
Bedrooms
Size % of units No bedroom (studio) 9.3% 1 bedroom 11.5% 2 bedrooms 19.9% 3 bedrooms 49.6% 4 bedrooms 5.0% 5+ bedrooms 4.8%
Vehicles per household
Vehicles % of households No vehicle 2.6% 1 vehicle 54.1% 2 vehicles 31.9% 3 or more 11.4%
Heating fuel
Fuel type % Electricity 7.9% Propane / LP gas 24.5% Fuel oil 64.2% Wood 2.2%
Households & families
Household type Count % Married-couple family 97 42.4% Cohabiting couple 23 10.0% Male householder, no spouse 50 21.8% Female householder, no spouse 59 25.8% Households with children under 18 4 1.7% Households with seniors (65+) 156 68.1% Average household size 1.83
Marital status
Status Male Female Never married 15.1% 22.6% Married 54.7% 45.1% Separated 0.0% 0.0% Widowed 11.7% 14.0% Divorced 18.4% 18.3%
Education
Some college, no degree
14.9%
Graduate / professional
6.8%
Metric % HS diploma or higher 90.8% Bachelor's or higher 23.6%
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
Type Count % Nursery / preschool 0 0.0% Kindergarten 0 0.0% Elementary school 15 30.0% High school 5 10.0% College / grad school 30 60.0%
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
20.0%
Agriculture & mining
17.5%
Finance & real estate
6.7%
Arts, food & hospitality
3.3%
Professional & management
2.5%
Public administration
2.5%
Occupation
Category % Management, business & arts 25.8% Service 15.8% Sales & office 15.8% Natural resources & construction 30.8% Production & transportation 11.7%
Employment type
Type % Private sector 75.0% Government 13.3% Self-employed 11.7% Unpaid family workers 0.0%
Commute
Method % Drive alone 70.8% Carpool 20.8% Public transit 0.0% Walk 0.8% Work from home 6.7% Other means 0.8% Avg commute (minutes) 26.2
Poverty
Married-couple families
0.0%
Female-led households
0.0%
Income support
Source % of households Social Security 77.3% Retirement income 42.8% Supplemental Security 14.0% Cash public assistance 3.1% Food stamps / SNAP 8.3%
Health indicators
Condition % Obesity 31.7% High blood pressure 38.1% High cholesterol 38.5% Diabetes 11.2% Heart disease 9.3% Stroke 4.1% Asthma 10.6% Arthritis 32.9% Kidney disease 3.9% Pulmonary disease 10.7% Cancer 9.1%
Behavior / access % Smoking 19.0% Binge drinking 12.8% No physical activity 22.6% Less than 7 hrs sleep 31.0% Depression 21.9% Fair or poor health 16.0% Poor mental health 13.0% Poor physical health 12.2% No health insurance 13.6% Visited doctor (checkup) 78.4% Visited dentist 64.0% Cholesterol screening 91.7% Teeth loss 17.3%
Veterans & disability
Veterans Count % Civilian veterans 67 16.2%
Disability % Any disability 24.9% Under 18 0.0% 18–64 years 19.8% 65 and over 31.5%
Health insurance coverage
Type % Private insurance 47.0% Public insurance 64.3% No insurance 6.5% Uninsured under 19 0.0%
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
Language Count % English only 434 100.0% Spanish 0 0.0% Other Indo-European 0 0.0% Asian & Pacific Islander 0 0.0% Other languages 0 0.0%
Place of birth & citizenship
Origin Count % Native born (US) 422 97.2% Born in same state 413 95.2% Born in different state 209 48.2% Foreign born 9 2.1% Naturalized citizen 12 2.8% Not a US citizen 8 66.7%
Ancestry
Ancestry Count % French 124 28.6% Italian 83 19.1% Arab 11 2.5%
Ancestry Count % Polish 8 1.8% German 3 0.7%
Technology access
Metric % of households Computer access 52.8% Internet access 88.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 04693
What city is ZIP code 04693 in?
ZIP code 04693 is primarily assigned to Winter Harbor, Maine.
What county is ZIP code 04693 in?
ZIP code 04693 falls within Hancock County, Maine.
Does ZIP code 04693 have a large retiree population?
77% of households in ZIP code 04693 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.
Does ZIP code 04693 have an older population?
51% of residents in ZIP code 04693 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.
Is ZIP code 04693 mostly owner-occupied?
85% of occupied units in ZIP code 04693 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.
Does ZIP code 04693 have a large veteran population?
16% of civilians in ZIP code 04693 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.
What timezone is ZIP code 04693 in?
ZIP code 04693 observes the EST timezone.
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