Kittery (CDP), Maine facts for kids
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Kittery, Maine
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 Kittery (CDP), Maine
Location in Maine
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| Country | United States |
| State | Maine |
| County | York |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.53 sq mi (9.14 km2) |
| • Land | 2.80 sq mi (7.25 km2) |
| • Water | 0.73 sq mi (1.89 km2) |
| Elevation | 20 ft (6 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 4,973 |
| • Density | 1,776.71/sq mi (685.88/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
03904
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| Area code(s) | 207 |
| FIPS code | 23-37235 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0569229 |
Kittery is a special kind of community called a census-designated place (CDP). It's the main village within the larger town of Kittery. You can find it in York County, Maine, in the United States.
This village is also known as Kittery Foreside. In 2020, about 4,973 people lived here. Kittery is part of a bigger area that includes Portland, South Portland, and Biddeford. This larger area is called a Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Where is Kittery?
Kittery is located at these coordinates: 43°5′23″N 70°44′28″W / 43.08972°N 70.74111°W.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the total area of Kittery is about 3.6 square miles (9.2 square kilometers). Most of this area, about 2.8 square miles (7.3 square kilometers), is land. The rest, about 0.8 square miles (2.0 square kilometers), is water. This means a good part of Kittery is covered by water!
Who Lives in Kittery?
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| 2020 | 4,973 | — | |
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In 2000, there were 4,884 people living in Kittery. These people lived in 2,085 homes, and 1,221 of these were families.
The average number of people in a home was about 2.27. For families, the average was about 2.92 people.
About 22.1% of the people were under 18 years old. Around 13.6% were 65 years old or older. The average age of people living in Kittery was 35 years old.
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