Kittery Point, ME · standard

ZIP Code 03905

York County, Maine - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

1,780
105/sq mi
$140,730
Median income
$541,100
Median home value
64.2%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Kittery Point pairs a top-decile household income with upper-quartile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 5%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 11%
home value, US ZIPs
105
people per sq mi
82%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 03905 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 03905 covers 17.0 square miles in Kittery Point, York County, Maine (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 1,780 residents on file, a density of 105 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 03905 skews affluent, with a median household income of $140,730 (91% above the Maine average), while per-capita income is $71,590. Poverty here runs at 3.5%, with unemployment measured at 6.6%. Housing costs here run $541,100 for a typical home value (91% above the state average), with rent averaging $2,533 a month; 82.1% of homes are owner-occupied.

This is a highly-educated ZIP: 64.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 51, and the average commute is -. A geography-based comparison follows: 10 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 03905, plus 6 more within York County, give a clearer read than the national average alone.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Top industries in ZIP 03905

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Kittery Point, ME

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 03905.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 03905, Kittery Point, ME · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

1,780

Population

17.0

Area (sq mi)

105

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 03905?

51.0

Median Age

51.3%

Male

48.7%

Female

2.3%

Foreign-Born

White 93.9%
African American 1.4%
Asian 2.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 2.4%
Hispanic or Latino 4.8%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$140,730

Median Household Income

+91% vs state

$71,590

Per Capita Income

3.5%

Poverty Rate

6.6%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 03905 ranks nationally

Kittery Point, ME household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$140,730 Top 5% higher than 95% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Below this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Below this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). This entry sits in this band. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 74.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 64.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

1,123

Total Housing Units

956

Occupied Units

167

Vacant Units

2.15

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 82.1%
Renter 17.9%

$541,100

Median Home Value

+91% vs state

$2,533

Median Rent

1956

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+20.1%

YoY Change (2024)

284

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+184%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 03905 have increased 20.1% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +184% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2019 +2.0% 184
2020 +1.5% 187
2021 +12.4% 210
2022 +20.1% 252
2024 284

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 23 business establishments in ZIP 03905, employing approximately 95 people with a combined annual payroll of $5,010,000.

23

Businesses

95

Employees

$5.0M

Annual Payroll

4

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Professional, scientific, and technical services 4 17.4%
Accommodation and food services 4 17.4%
Construction 3 13.0%
Retail trade 3 13.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 03905 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 03905 ranks #7 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 03905 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 03905 ranks #5 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
03854 New Castle, NH 968 2.2 mi
03904 Kittery, ME 7,703 2.8 mi
03909 York, ME 9,738 5.6 mi
03911 York Harbor, ME 250 4.2 mi
03801 Portsmouth, NH 21,532 6.0 mi
03870 Rye, NH 5,162 6.2 mi
03910 York Beach, ME 328 6.9 mi
03903 Eliot, ME 6,211 6.6 mi
03902 Cape Neddick, ME 2,211 9.6 mi
03871 Rye Beach, NH 136 8.5 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 03905 in?
ZIP code 03905 (Kittery Point) is located in York County, Maine. York County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/york-me.
What is the population of ZIP code 03905?
ZIP code 03905 in Kittery Point, ME has a population of 1,780 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 03905?
The median household income in ZIP 03905 is $140,730, which is 84% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 03905?
The median home value in ZIP 03905 is $541,100, which is 95% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 03905?
The largest racial group in ZIP 03905 is White at 93.9%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 4.8% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 03905?
ZIP code 03905 has 23 business establishments employing approximately 95 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 03905?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 03905 are: Professional, scientific, and technical services (4), Accommodation and food services (4), Construction (3). There are 4 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 03905?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 03905 increased by 20.1% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 184%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 03905?
In ZIP code 03905, 74.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 64.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 03905?
In ZIP code 03905, approximately 82.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 17.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 03905?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 03905 is 3.5% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.