Cape Neddick

Population: 2,578
Median household income: $98,113
Median home value: $636,100

Cape Neddick, a community in York County, Maine, has 2,578 residents. At $98,113, its median household income sits above York County's $82,904.

From 2019 to 2023, Cape Neddick's population grew 16.3% from 2,217 to 2,578, while its median home value rose 50.9% from $421,600 to $636,100.

Owners occupy 88.0% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 64.2 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 2,578
Median age: 64.2 yrs
Median household income: $98,113
Median home value: $636,100
Median gross rent: $1,723
Housing units: 3,500
Homeownership rate: 88.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 52.1%
Unemployment rate: 6.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

2,2172,578

Median household income

$81,037$98,113

Median home value

$421,600$636,100

Median gross rent

$1,268$1,723

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	2,217	$81,037	$421,600	$1,268
2020	2,563	$87,578	$459,500	$1,210
2021	2,485	$81,442	$495,800	$1,342
2022	2,462	$76,701	$575,200	$1,464
2023	2,578	$98,113	$636,100	$1,723

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 54.6%

5 to 177.3%

18 to 240.4%

25 to 348.2%

35 to 448.6%

45 to 545.9%

55 to 6416.5%

65 to 7428.0%

75 and over20.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	119	4.6%
5 to 17	189	7.3%
18 to 24	10	0.4%
25 to 34	212	8.2%
35 to 44	222	8.6%
45 to 54	153	5.9%
55 to 64	426	16.5%
65 to 74	723	28.0%
75 and over	524	20.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	2,491	96.6%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	6	0.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	41	1.6%
Two or more races	40	1.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma0.8%

High school graduate21.2%

Some college or associate's25.9%

Bachelor's degree36.1%

Graduate or professional degree16.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	17	0.8%
High school graduate	480	21.2%
Some college or associate's	586	25.9%
Bachelor's degree	815	36.1%
Graduate or professional degree	362	16.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 16 min

Drove alone68.7%

Carpooled0.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked4.1%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home27.1%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	600	68.7%
Carpooled	0	0.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	36	4.1%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	237	27.1%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	385	60.5%
15 to 29 min	135	21.2%
30 to 44 min	62	9.7%
45 to 59 min	34	5.3%
60+ min	20	3.1%

Households

Average household size: 1.94
Poverty rate: 10.1% (259 of 2,576)

	Count	Share
Family households	867	65.1%
Nonfamily households	464	34.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1974

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,331	38.0%
Vacant	2,169	62.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,171	88.0%
Renter-occupied	160	12.0%

1-unit, detached81.9%

1-unit, attached0.7%

2 to 4 units10.6%

5 to 19 units3.4%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other3.4%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	2,868	81.9%
1-unit, attached	24	0.7%
2 to 4 units	372	10.6%
5 to 19 units	118	3.4%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	118	3.4%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2310320
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 3.73 sq mi
Water area: 0.23 sq mi
Center point: 43.1720, -70.6237