City

Kittery, ME

1 ZIP code  ·  York County  ·  Maine

👥8,310Population
💰$74,551Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂48.2Median Age
🏠$415,700Median Home Value▲ 49% above avg
🎓50.5%College Grads▲ 30% above avg
📊3.8%Unemployment▼ 22% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 45.5% Female 54.5% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 89.9%Hispanic: 2.6%Black: 2.4%Asian: 1.8%Other: 2.9%Race
White89.9%
Hispanic2.6%
Black2.4%
Asian1.8%
Other2.9%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
3%
5–17
11%
18–24
6%
25–44
27%
45–64
27%
65+
12%

Key Indicators

Median Age48.2 yrs
Avg HH Size1.98
Below Poverty8.9% ▼ 11% below avg
College Grads50.5% ▲ 30% above avg
Unemployment3.8% ▼ 22% below avg
No HS Diploma86 (1.3%)
HS Graduate1,406 (21.9%)
Some College782 (12.2%)
Associates901 (14.1%)
Bachelors690 (10.8%)
Graduate Degree2,547 (39.7%)

Education

No HS: 1.3%HS Grad: 21.9%Some College: 12.2%Associates: 14.1%Bachelors: 10.8%Graduate: 39.7%Edu
No HS1.3%
HS Grad21.9%
Some College12.2%
Associates14.1%
Bachelors10.8%
Graduate39.7%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 61.7%Renter: 38.3%Tenure
Owner61.7%
Renter38.3%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
3%
$50k–$100k
4%
$100k–$150k
1%
$150k–$200k
1%
$200k–$300k
21%
$300k–$500k
37%
Over $500k
32%

Financials

Median HH Income$74,551 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$415,700 ▲ 49% above avg
Home/Income Ratio5.6x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,458/mo
Total Housing Units4,375
Vacant Units315

Income Distribution

Under $25k
12%
$25k–$50k
23%
$50k–$75k
15%
$75k–$100k
13%
$100k–$150k
16%
$150k–$200k
14%
Over $200k
6%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
67%
Public Transit
1%
Walked
9%
Work From Home
23%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
40%
15–30 min
42%
30–45 min
10%
Over 45 min
7%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
13%
1940s–1950s
8%
1960s–1970s
9%
1980s–1990s
8%
2000+
62%
About Kittery, ME

Kittery is a city in Maine, located in York County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 8,310 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 48.2 years.

Economically, Kittery is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $74,551 is near the national average. Approximately 8.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 3.8%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Kittery is a premium housing market. Median home values stand at $415,700, which is above the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,458 per month. Homeownership is high at 61.7%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Kittery is well-educated. 50.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (89.88%).

Kittery, ME offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Maine.

ZIP Codes in Kittery
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
03904 8,310 $74,551 $415,700 $1,458 3.8% 50.5% 61.7%