Census Bureau data for West Kennebunk CDP from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — West Kennebunk CDP
- What is the median household income in West Kennebunk CDP?
- The median household income in West Kennebunk CDP is $101,761 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in West Kennebunk CDP?
- The poverty rate in West Kennebunk CDP is 10.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in West Kennebunk CDP?
- $514,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in West Kennebunk CDP?
- The median gross rent in West Kennebunk CDP is $1,426 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of West Kennebunk CDP residents have a college degree?
- 50.7% of adults in West Kennebunk CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,367
Median Income
$101,761
Median Home Value
$514,700
Poverty Rate
10.9%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
8.4%
Median Age
33.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$19,215 (+23.3%)
Home Value:
+$154,300 (+42.8%)
Poverty Rate:
+7.9 pp (+263.3%)
Bachelor's+:
+8.7 pp (+20.7%)
Unemployment:
-1.2 pp (-12.5%)
Demographics
Total Population
1,367
Median Age
33.0
Female
49.1%
Race & Ethnicity
White (non-Hisp.) 92.8%
Asian 2.2%
Two or More 1.4%
Other 3.4%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Vietnamese
1.2%
Chinese
1.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$101,761
±$29,764
+$29,988 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$129,044
Median Family Income
$119,125
Poverty Rate
10.9%
+4.4 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
17.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
16.7%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
17.7%
Household Income Distribution
$10–15k
8.5%
$15–25k
7.4%
$25–35k
6.0%
$35–50k
12.5%
$50–75k
5.2%
$75–100k
7.2%
$100–150k
20.7%
$150–200k
15.3%
$200k+
17.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
497
Owner-Occupied
70.2%
Renter-Occupied
29.8%
Vacancy Rate
0.0%
Median Home Value
$514,700
+$248,300 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,426
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
15.8%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
57.7%
Home Value Distribution
$200–300k
7.2%
$300–500k
37.8%
$500k–$1M
53.0%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
9.8%
$1–1.5k
56.1%
$1.5–2k
34.1%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
11.5%
1 vehicle
29.6%
2 vehicles
46.5%
3+
12.5%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
92.6%
Single-fam. att.
2.2%
Mobile home
5.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
19.1%
1940–1969
6.0%
1970–1999
12.5%
2000–2009
16.9%
2010+
11.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
99.8%
Bachelor's or Higher
50.7%
+15.4 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
13.2%
Some College / Associate
10.7%
Less Than High School
0.2%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
76.0%
Unemployment Rate
8.4%
+4.5 pp vs. state
Work from Home
16.3%
Self-Employed
7.0%
Government Workers
18.9%
Private For-Profit
74.1%
Industry
Edu/Health
38.3%
Prof. Services
8.6%
Arts/Entmt.
8.4%
Retail
7.5%
Manufacturing
7.1%
Finance
5.6%
Construction
3.7%
Information
3.2%
Public Admin
2.2%
Agriculture
2.2%
Wholesale
1.6%
Occupation
Management
57.1%
Sales
15.2%
Construction
9.5%
Production
9.5%
Food Prep
8.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
27.7 min
Drove Alone
70.6%
Carpool
3.5%
Public Transit
0.2%
Work from Home
16.3%
Walked
0.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
497
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
54.9%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
32.6%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
8.9%
5–9
8.1%
10–14
15.9%
15–19
5.0%
20–24
1.5%
25–34
13.7%
35–44
16.7%
45–54
12.9%
55–64
4.9%
65–74
6.4%
75–84
3.1%
85+
2.4%
Under 18: 34.5%
Working age (18–64): 65.5%
65 and over: 6.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
1.2%
Naturalized Citizen
100.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.0%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
1.0%
With a Disability
13.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
98.8%
Uninsured
1.2%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
97.8%
Has a Computer
100.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago
80.9%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023