Zip code 03904: Kittery, Maine

Q: What city is zip code 03904?

03904 is assigned to Kittery, Maine. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 03904 in?

03904 is in York County, Maine.

Q: What is the population of 03904?

About 8,389 people live in 03904, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 03904?

The median household income in 03904 is $85,084.

Q: What zip codes are near 03904?

The closest zip codes to 03904 are 03802, 03803, 03804, 03903, 03854.

Residential delivery areaYork CountyEastern Time

Population

8,389

Median household income

$85K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$449K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,651/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

46.4

U.S. 38.9

Land area

11 sq mi

768 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 03904

03904 is a suburban zip code in Kittery, Maine (York County), covering 11 sq mi of land. About 8,389 people live here, or 768 per square mile. The median resident is 46.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $85,084 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 7.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $448,900, or 5.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 64% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,651 a month.

41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 18.8 minutes each way, and 19% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; construction and repair; and sales. 18% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 03904 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Self-employed workers17.9%
96th
U.S. 10% · ME 13%148th of 399 in ME
Residents 65 and older26.1%
93rd
U.S. 17.2% · ME 22.4%171st of 400 in ME
Median age46.4
90th
U.S. 38.9 · ME 44.8243rd of 400 in ME
Veterans9.7%
88th
U.S. 6.2% · ME 8.4%184th of 400 in ME
Median earnings per worker$64,213
81st
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · ME $48,05314th of 399 in ME
Tech workers4.7%
76th
U.S. 3.8% · ME 2.7%42nd of 399 in ME
Government workers17.9%
76th
U.S. 14.5% · ME 14.1%109th of 399 in ME
Per capita income$51,533
74th
U.S. $44,673 · ME $43,74274th of 400 in ME
Work from home18.9%
74th
U.S. 15.1% · ME 15.9%110th of 399 in ME
Housing vacancy10.3%
73rd
U.S. 10.1% · ME 20.6%322nd of 399 in ME
Median home value$448,900
69th
U.S. $332,700 · ME $296,60046th of 396 in ME
Bachelor's degree or higher41.4%
68th
U.S. 35.7% · ME 36.2%100th of 400 in ME
Broadband access94.2%
68th
U.S. 91% · ME 90.3%87th of 399 in ME
Median gross rent$1,651
64th
U.S. $1,413 · ME $1,13921st of 318 in ME
Median household income$85,084
56th
U.S. $80,734 · ME $74,733100th of 390 in ME
Unemployment rate5%
52nd
U.S. 5.2% · ME 3.8%120th of 400 in ME
Population density768/sq mi
39th
U.S. 95/sq mi · ME 45/sq mi13th of 400 in ME
Homeownership rate63.6%
39th
U.S. 65.2% · ME 74.3%372nd of 399 in ME
Income inequality (Gini)0.419
36th
U.S. 0.483 · ME 0.456211th of 399 in ME
Foreign-born residents4.7%
28th
U.S. 14.1% · ME 4.1%61st of 400 in ME
Poverty rate7.1%
26th
U.S. 12.5% · ME 10.7%283rd of 399 in ME
Uninsured rate3.8%
20th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · ME 6.2%316th of 400 in ME
Diversity index22.1
15th
U.S. 61.4 · ME 18.960th of 400 in ME
Population8,389
13th
U.S. 334,922,499 · ME 1,387,81740th of 400 in ME
Healthcare workers6.8%
13th
U.S. 9.7% · ME 10.8%293rd of 399 in ME
Rent-burdened renters37.8%
12th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · ME 48.4%231st of 374 in ME
Residents under 1815.3%
9th
U.S. 22% · ME 18.1%266th of 400 in ME
Average commute18.8 min
8th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · ME 24.6 min330th of 384 in ME

Measure	03904	York	ME	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in ME
Self-employed workers	17.9%	12.1%	13%	10%	96th	148th of 399
Residents 65 and older	26.1%	22.3%	22.4%	17.2%	93rd	171st of 400
Median age	46.4	45.3	44.8	38.9	90th	243rd of 400
Veterans	9.7%	8.7%	8.4%	6.2%	88th	184th of 400
Median earnings per workerStrength	$64,213	$51,451	$48,053	$49,666	81st	14th of 399
Tech workers	4.7%	2.8%	2.7%	3.8%	76th	42nd of 399
Government workers	17.9%	14.7%	14.1%	14.5%	76th	109th of 399
Per capita income	$51,533	$47,536	$43,742	$44,673	74th	74th of 400
Work from home	18.9%	16.8%	15.9%	15.1%	74th	110th of 399
Housing vacancy	10.3%	20.6%	20.6%	10.1%	73rd	322nd of 399
Median home value	$448,900	$395,700	$296,600	$332,700	69th	46th of 396
Bachelor's degree or higher	41.4%	36.2%	36.2%	35.7%	68th	100th of 400
Broadband access	94.2%	92.7%	90.3%	91%	68th	87th of 399
Median gross rent	$1,651	$1,339	$1,139	$1,413	64th	21st of 318
Median household income	$85,084	$88,333	$74,733	$80,734	56th	100th of 390
Unemployment rate	5%	3.4%	3.8%	5.2%	52nd	120th of 400
Population density	768/sq mi	219/sq mi	45/sq mi	95/sq mi	39th	13th of 400
Homeownership rate	63.6%	77.3%	74.3%	65.2%	39th	372nd of 399
Income inequality (Gini)	0.419	0.427	0.456	0.483	36th	211th of 399
Foreign-born residents	4.7%	4%	4.1%	14.1%	28th	61st of 400
Poverty rate	7.1%	7.7%	10.7%	12.5%	26th	283rd of 399
Uninsured rateStrength	3.8%	4.8%	6.2%	8.4%	20th	316th of 400
Diversity index	22.1	18.5	18.9	61.4	15th	60th of 400
Population	8,389	216,731	1,387,817	334,922,499	13th	40th of 400
Healthcare workers	6.8%	9.6%	10.8%	9.7%	13th	293rd of 399
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	37.8%	44.3%	48.4%	51.1%	12th	231st of 374
Residents under 18	15.3%	17.8%	18.1%	22%	9th	266th of 400
Average commuteStrength	18.8 min	27.7 min	24.6 min	26.4 min	8th	330th of 384

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

10%

5–17

18–24

16%

25–34

11%

35–44

12%

45–54

12%

55–64

15%

65–74

11%

75+

Median age

46.4

Under 18

15.3%

65 and over

26.1%

Race and ethnicity

White88%
Black1%
Hispanic5%
Asian2%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.3%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

22.1

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

4.7%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

25.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

94%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.7%

Other

0.2%

Households

Households: 3,955
Average household size: 2.1
Family households: 59.8%
Married couples: 49.1%
Living alone: 35.3%
Veterans (of adults): 9.7%
Male / female: 45% / 55%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

22%

$50–75k

13%

$75–100k

13%

$100–150k

18%

$150–200k

13%

$200k+

12%

Median household income

03904

$85,084

York Co.

$88,333

Maine

$74,733

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$51,533

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

7.1%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

25.2%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.419

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

03904

$448,900

York Co.

$395,700

Maine

$296,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

03904

$1,651

York Co.

$1,339

Maine

$1,139

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

62%

2–4 units

21%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

0.2%

Housing units: 4,411
Owner-occupied: 63.6%
Vacant: 10.3%
Median year built: 1967
Median rooms: 5.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 37.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 19.6%
Home value to income: 5.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

57%

Carpooled

12%

Transit

0.0%

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

19%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

25%

10–19

38%

20–29

20%

30–44

45–59

60+

Average commute

18.8 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

62.3%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

19%

Construction and repair

12%

Sales

Office and admin

Healthcare

Food service

Production

Engineering and science

Education

Computer and math

Cleaning and personal care

Transportation and moving

Farming, fishing and forestry

Arts, media and sports

Business and finance

Legal and social services

Police and fire

Industries

Retail

13%

Manufacturing

11%

Construction

10%

Finance, insurance and real estate

Education

Restaurants and hotels

Health care and social assistance

Professional and technical services

Agriculture and mining

Other services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Arts and recreation

Wholesale

Information

Median earnings per worker

$64,213

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

17.9%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

17.9%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

9.1%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	03904	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$75,926	$74,888
Service	$34,213	$26,804
Sales and office	$50,065	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$66,784	$49,199
Production and transportation	$53,125	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

23%

Some college

21%

Associate's

Bachelor's

30%

Graduate

12%

High school graduate or higher: 95%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 41.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 11.8%
Households with broadband: 94.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 87.4%
No internet access: 5.3%
Without health insurance: 3.8%
Limited-English households: 0.2%

Geography

City (USPS): Kittery
State: Maine
County: York County
Center point: 43.1100° N, 70.7338° W
Land area: 11 sq mi
Water area: 1.6 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Kittery (unincorporated)26% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 03904

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
03802	Portsmouth, NH · PO box	3 mi	—	—	—
03803	Portsmouth, NH · PO box	3 mi	—	—	—
03804	Portsmouth, NH · PO box	3 mi	—	—	—
03903	Eliot, ME	3.3 mi	7,146	$101,522	$498,900
03854	New Castle, NH	3.4 mi	827	$176,953	$1,701,300
03801	Portsmouth, NH	4.4 mi	23,484	$106,756	$699,900
03909	York, ME	4.8 mi	10,943	$115,608	$638,400
03911	York Harbor, ME	5.2 mi	363	$156,299	$1,281,900
03870	Rye, NH	6.4 mi	5,188	$140,938	$990,700
03840	Greenland, NH	7.4 mi	4,106	$162,837	$662,800
03910	York Beach, ME	7.6 mi	15	—	—
03908	South Berwick, ME	8.4 mi	7,431	$98,289	$425,700

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Questions about 03904

What city is zip code 03904?

03904 is assigned to Kittery, Maine. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 03904 in?

03904 is in York County, Maine.

What is the population of 03904?

About 8,389 people live in 03904, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 03904 in?

03904 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 03904?

The median household income in 03904 is $85,084.

What zip codes are near 03904?

The closest zip codes to 03904 are 03802, 03803, 03804, 03903, 03854.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 03904, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.