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.
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
4 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
4 establishments
- Construction
Construction
3 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
3 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, 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
Who lives in ZIP 03905?
51.0
Median Age
51.3%
Male
48.7%
Female
2.3%
Foreign-Born
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
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
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?
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
$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)
How have home values changed over time?
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
Want a side-by-side? Compare 03905 vs 03854 →
ZIP 03905 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 03801
Portsmouth (03801)
21,532 residents
- 03909
York (03909)
9,738 residents
- 03904 7,703
Kittery (03904)
7,703 residents
- 03903 6,211
Eliot (03903)
6,211 residents
- 03870 5,162
Rye (03870)
5,162 residents
- 03902 2,211
Cape Neddick (03902)
2,211 residents
- 03905 1,780
Kittery Point (03905)
1,780 residents
- 03854 968
New Castle (03854)
968 residents
- 03910 328
York Beach (03910)
328 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 03905 ranks #7 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 03905 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 03854
New Castle (03854)
$176,953 median income
- 03911
York Harbor (03911)
$156,299 median income
- 03871
Rye Beach (03871)
$142,115 median income
- 03870
Rye (03870)
$140,938 median income
- 03905
Kittery Point (03905)
$140,730 median income
- 03902
Cape Neddick (03902)
$133,676 median income
- 03909
York (03909)
$115,608 median income
- 03801
Portsmouth (03801)
$106,756 median income
- 03903
Eliot (03903)
$101,522 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.
| 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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