ZIP Code 03862 -- North hampton, NH

Rockingham | 2024 American Community Survey Data

Key Insights

  • Households here earn 1.9x the national median income — placing this ZIP code in the top tier of American prosperity.
  • 25.91% of workers here work from home — more than double the pre-pandemic national average, reflecting the shift to remote work.
  • 90.49% of housing units are owner-occupied — indicating a stable, established neighborhood with strong homeownership.

Quick Overview

Population
4,610
Unknown
Median Income
$144,583
Home Value
$670,400
Median Rent
$1,798
Median Age
50.90
Diversity Index
27.10
Low
Cost of Living
203.6
very high
Unemployment
1.5%

About ZIP Code 03862

ZIP code 03862 in North Hampton, New Hampshire is a unknown area with a population of 4,610. The median household income is $144,583, which is This is 93% above the national median of $75,000.. The median home value is $670,400, representing a price-to-income ratio of 4.6x . The cost of living is very high with an index of 203.6 (the national average is 100). Residents have a median age of 50.90 years. Approximately 54.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This ZIP code is located in Rockingham, NH.

Population & Age

Total Population
4,610
Median Age
50.90
Male Population
2,265
49.1%
Female Population
2,345
50.9%
Density Classification
Unknown

Age Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Diversity Index
27.10 Low
White
89.1%
Black or African American
0.3%
Hispanic or Latino
4.9%
Asian
1.5%
Native American
0.0%
Pacific Islander
0.0%
Two or More Races
7.7%
Other Race
1.5%

Racial Composition

Income & Economy

Median Household Income
$144,583
Mean Household Income
$206,495
Per Capita Income
$86,425
Below Poverty Line
2.9%

This is 93% above the national median of $75,000.

Income Distribution

Housing

Median Home Value
$670,400
Median Rent
$1,798
Total Housing Units
2,200
Occupied Units
1,977
Vacant Units
223
10.1% vacancy
Median Year Built
1985
Owner Occupied
90.5%
Renter Occupied
9.5%
Price-to-Income Ratio 4.6x

Moderately affordable

Ownership vs Rental

Owner 90.5% Renter 9.5%

Education

High School Diploma or Higher 95.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 54.4%
Graduate or Professional Degree 24.0%

Employment & Commuting

Civilian Labor Force
2,359
Employment Rate
98.5%
Unemployment Rate
1.5%
Mean Commute Time
N/A

How People Get to Work

Drive Alone
68.4%
Carpool
3.1%
Public Transit
0.5%
Work from Home
25.9%

Cost of Living Index

203.6
very high

The cost of living in ZIP code 03862 is 103.6% above the national average of 100.

0 National Avg (100) 200

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Other ZIP Codes in Rockingham

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
03038 Derry 34,474 $108,322
03079 Salem 30,964 $110,490
03053 Londonderry 26,327 $134,038
03801 Newington 23,484 $106,756
03833 Brentwood 22,817 $119,393
03842 Hampton 16,324 $95,422

Frequently Asked Questions about ZIP Code 03862

ZIP code 03862 (North hampton, NH) has a total population of 4,610 according to the 2024 American Community Survey. The median age is 50.90 years.

The median household income in ZIP code 03862 is $144,583 per year, based on 2024 Census Bureau data. This is 93% above the national median of $75,000.

ZIP code 03862 is primarily located in North hampton, New Hampshire (NH). It falls within Rockingham County.

The median home value in ZIP code 03862 is $670,400, based on the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates. The median monthly rent is $1,798.

The median age in ZIP code 03862 is 50.90 years, compared to the national median of 38.9 years. This makes the area older than the national average.

ZIP code 03862 has a cost of living index of 203.59 (national average = 100). This means the cost of living is very high compared to the national average.

In ZIP code 03862, 54.39% of adults (25+) hold a bachelor's degree or higher, compared to the national average of 33.7%. 23.96% hold a graduate or professional degree.

The unemployment rate in ZIP code 03862 is 1.53%, which is below the national average of 3.6%. About 25.91% of workers work from home.

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Data sourced from the 2024 American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau). Learn more about our data sources.