ZIP Code 03256
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Belknap County, New Hampshire.
- Population
- 2,473
- Median household income
- $83,804
- Median home value
- $363,200
+8.8%’19–’23
+22.5%’19–’23
+53.8%’19–’23
ZIP Code 03256 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Belknap County, New Hampshire, home to about 2,473 residents. At $83,804, its median household income sits below Belknap County's $87,983.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 03256's population grew 8.8% from 2,272 to 2,473, while its median gross rent rose 16.6% from $965 to $1,125.
The median resident is 51.5 years old. The largest age group is 55 to 64, 20.1% of residents.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 2,473
- Median age
- 51.5 yrs
- Median household income
- $83,804
- Median home value
- $363,200
- Median gross rent
- $1,125
- Housing units
- 1,032
- Homeownership rate
- 87.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 33.9%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.5%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20232,2722,473
$68,438$83,804
$236,200$363,200
$965$1,125
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2,272 | $68,438 | $236,200 | $965 |
| 2020 | 2,450 | $67,879 | $244,200 | $976 |
| 2021 | 2,572 | $74,509 | $276,500 | $1,127 |
| 2022 | 2,591 | $73,456 | $321,000 | $1,013 |
| 2023 | 2,473 | $83,804 | $363,200 | $1,125 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 52.1%
5 to 1712.6%
18 to 243.0%
25 to 3416.5%
35 to 447.8%
45 to 5413.2%
55 to 6420.1%
65 to 7416.7%
75 and over8.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 51 | 2.1% |
| 5 to 17 | 311 | 12.6% |
| 18 to 24 | 75 | 3.0% |
| 25 to 34 | 408 | 16.5% |
| 35 to 44 | 192 | 7.8% |
| 45 to 54 | 326 | 13.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 496 | 20.1% |
| 65 to 74 | 412 | 16.7% |
| 75 and over | 202 | 8.2% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 2,393 | 96.8% |
| Black or African American | 17 | 0.7% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 45 | 1.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 18 | 0.7% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma5.2%
High school graduate26.9%
Some college or associate's34.0%
Bachelor's degree20.9%
Graduate or professional degree13.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 105 | 5.2% |
| High school graduate | 548 | 26.9% |
| Some college or associate's | 692 | 34.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 426 | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 265 | 13.0% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 31 min
Drove alone85.3%
Carpooled4.8%
Public transit0.0%
Walked1.9%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home8.0%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 989 | 85.3% |
| Carpooled | 56 | 4.8% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 22 | 1.9% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 93 | 8.0% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 149 | 14.0% |
| 15 to 29 min | 472 | 44.2% |
| 30 to 44 min | 210 | 19.7% |
| 45 to 59 min | 103 | 9.7% |
| 60+ min | 133 | 12.5% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.58
- Poverty rate
- 13.2% (326 of 2,473)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 656 | 71.3% |
| Nonfamily households | 264 | 28.7% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1989
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 920 | 89.1% |
| Vacant | 112 | 10.9% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 803 | 87.3% |
| Renter-occupied | 117 | 12.7% |
1-unit, detached88.2%
1-unit, attached1.3%
2 to 4 units3.7%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other6.9%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 910 | 88.2% |
| 1-unit, attached | 13 | 1.3% |
| 2 to 4 units | 38 | 3.7% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 71 | 6.9% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 03256
- Land area
- 37 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.2 sq mi
- Center point
- 43.6234, -71.6325
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- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)