Newmarket

Population: 5,730
Median household income: $83,871
Median home value: $364,800

Located in Rockingham County, New Hampshire, Newmarket is a community with a population of 5,730. The median household income of $83,871 is below the Rockingham County median ($113,927).

From 2019 to 2023, Newmarket's population grew 1.2% from 5,660 to 5,730, while its median home value rose 42.8% from $255,400 to $364,800.

Owners occupy 37.9% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 35.9 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 5,730
Median age: 35.9 yrs
Median household income: $83,871
Median home value: $364,800
Median gross rent: $1,668
Housing units: 2,938
Homeownership rate: 37.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 51.9%
Unemployment rate: 1.7%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

5,6605,730

Median household income

$68,500$83,871

Median home value

$255,400$364,800

Median gross rent

$1,278$1,668

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	5,660	$68,500	$255,400	$1,278
2020	5,737	$69,259	$269,900	$1,324
2021	5,621	$74,490	$300,900	$1,401
2022	5,829	$88,295	$341,000	$1,632
2023	5,730	$83,871	$364,800	$1,668

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

Age distribution

Under 55.7%

5 to 177.7%

18 to 248.8%

25 to 3426.1%

35 to 4414.9%

45 to 5412.3%

55 to 6411.0%

65 to 7410.6%

75 and over2.9%

	Count	Share
Under 5	326	5.7%
5 to 17	441	7.7%
18 to 24	504	8.8%
25 to 34	1,493	26.1%
35 to 44	852	14.9%
45 to 54	704	12.3%
55 to 64	631	11.0%
65 to 74	610	10.6%
75 and over	169	2.9%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	5,096	88.9%
Black or African American	57	1.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	154	2.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	3	0.1%
Two or more races	310	5.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	110	1.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma0.8%

High school graduate12.9%

Some college or associate's34.4%

Bachelor's degree31.4%

Graduate or professional degree20.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	35	0.8%
High school graduate	575	12.9%
Some college or associate's	1,534	34.4%
Bachelor's degree	1,400	31.4%
Graduate or professional degree	915	20.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 27 min

Drove alone75.5%

Carpooled4.1%

Public transit0.6%

Walked5.6%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home14.2%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	2,828	75.5%
Carpooled	155	4.1%
Public transit	22	0.6%
Walked	209	5.6%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	530	14.2%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	544	16.9%
15 to 29 min	1,524	47.4%
30 to 44 min	661	20.6%
45 to 59 min	211	6.6%
60+ min	274	8.5%

Households

Average household size: 2.01
Poverty rate: 6.6% (376 of 5,681)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,292	45.6%
Nonfamily households	1,542	54.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1982

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	2,834	96.5%
Vacant	104	3.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,075	37.9%
Renter-occupied	1,759	62.1%

1-unit, detached26.9%

1-unit, attached12.6%

2 to 4 units11.9%

5 to 19 units17.5%

20 or more units28.7%

Mobile home & other2.4%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	790	26.9%
1-unit, attached	370	12.6%
2 to 4 units	351	11.9%
5 to 19 units	514	17.5%
20 or more units	843	28.7%
Mobile home & other	70	2.4%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3352260
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 2.25 sq mi
Water area: 0.06 sq mi
Center point: 43.0757, -70.9407