How long is the commute from Kennebunk (community), ME?

Workers who live in Kennebunk (community), ME take an average of 22.7 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

58.3% of workers drive alone to work.

0.2% take public transportation.

2.9% of workers walk to work.

36.6% work from home.

6.9% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
22.7 minutes (±9.7)
Public transportation
0.2%
Work from home
36.6%
Households without a car
6.9%

How people in Kennebunk (community) get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationKennebunk (community)York CountyMaineUnited States
Drove alone58.3% (±14.1 points)72.0%70.8%68.8%
Carpooled1.1% (±1.3 points)7.4%7.9%8.5%
Public transportation0.2% (±0.5 points)0.5%0.5%3.2%
Walked2.9% (±2.6 points)2.2%3.4%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.8% (±1.0 points)1.1%1.5%2.0%
Worked from home36.6% (±13.4 points)16.8%15.9%15.1%

In Kennebunk (community), the average commute is not measurably different from York County (27.7 minutes).

It is not measurably different from Maine (24.6 minutes).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Kennebunk (community), the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from York County (0.5%).

It is not measurably different from Maine (0.5%).

It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).

In York County, Kennebunk (community) ranks 9 of 13 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 43 of 81.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Cars per household in Kennebunk (community)

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableKennebunk (community)York CountyMaineUnited States
No vehicle6.9% (±3.8 points)4.7%6.8%8.4%
1 vehicle40.9% (±9.5 points)31.3%33.6%33.1%
2 vehicles42.1% (±10.4 points)41.1%39.9%36.6%
3 or more vehicles10.1% (±3.4 points)22.9%19.8%21.9%

In Kennebunk (community), the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from York County (4.7%).

It is not measurably different from Maine (6.8%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Kennebunk (community)

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Kennebunk (community)York CountyMaineUnited States
Workers working from home36.6% (±13.4 points)16.8% (±1.0 points)15.9% (±0.4 points)15.1%
Households with a computer96.6% (±2.5 points)96.4% (±0.7 points)94.9% (±0.2 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet91.2% (±6.3 points)92.7% (±0.9 points)90.3% (±0.3 points)91.0%

In Kennebunk (community), the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from York County (92.7%).

It is not measurably different from Maine (90.3%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Kennebunk (community)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Kennebunk (community)
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Kennebunk (community)—22.7 minutes (±9.7)—
West Kennebunk2.8 mi30.5 minutes (±9.9)Not measurably different
Arundel3.9 mi22.8 minutes (±2.6)Not measurably different
Kennebunkport (community)4.5 mi44.0 minutes (±12.0)Higher
Kennebunkport5.8 mi34.0 minutes (±3.9)Higher
Wells6.7 mi27.5 minutes (±2.7)Not measurably different
Biddeford8.5 mi23.7 minutes (±1.8)Not measurably different
Lyman9.5 mi33.2 minutes (±4.0)Higher
Ogunquit11 mi26.2 minutes (±6.7)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Kennebunkport (community), ME (44.0 minutes), Kennebunkport, ME (34.0 minutes), Lyman, ME (33.2 minutes).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Average commute across York County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
3North Berwick (community)35.8 minutes (±4.3)
4Berwick (community)33.7 minutes (±9.8)
5Cornish (community)31.8 minutes (±4.8)
6West Kennebunk30.5 minutes (±9.9)
7South Berwick (community)29.3 minutes (±6.2)
8York Harbor24.2 minutes (±9.9)
9Kennebunk (community)22.7 minutes (±9.7)
10Old Orchard Beach (community)22.0 minutes (±2.1)
11South Eliot20.7 minutes (±3.4)
12Cape Neddick17.9 minutes (±5.0)
13Kittery (community)15.9 minutes (±2.9)

Showing 11 of 13 places in York County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Kennebunk (community) is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

It lies inside Kennebunk, whose figures include it.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Kennebunk (community)

How long is the average commute in Kennebunk (community)?

Workers who live in Kennebunk (community), ME take an average of 22.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Kennebunk (community) without a car?

6.9% of households in Kennebunk (community) have no vehicle, and 0.2% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Kennebunk (community)?

36.6% (±13.4 points) of workers who live in Kennebunk (community) worked from home, and 91.2% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Kennebunk CDP, Maine (place:36500, in state:23).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

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DP03_0018E, DP03_0018M, DP03_0025E, DP03_0025M, DP03_0019PE, DP03_0019PM, DP03_0020PE, DP03_0020PM, DP03_0021PE, DP03_0021PM, DP03_0022PE, DP03_0022PM, DP03_0023PE, DP03_0023PM, DP03_0024PE, DP03_0024PM, DP04_0058PE, DP04_0058PM, DP04_0059PE, DP04_0059PM, DP04_0060PE, DP04_0060PM, DP04_0061PE, DP04_0061PM, DP02_0153PE, DP02_0153PM, DP02_0154PE, DP02_0154PM

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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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