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03883 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 03883 covers South Tamworth, New Hampshire, with a population of about 556 and a median household income of $77,610.

Population
55630 per square mile
Median age
29.88.9 points below the US average
Median household income
$77,61019% below the New Hampshire median
Poverty rate
0.5%11.9 points below the US average
Median home value
$338,6008% below the New Hampshire median
Degree or higher
53.3%18.3 points above the US average
Homeownership
51.9%13.1 points below the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
6

Where 03883 is

South Tamworth, New Hampshire — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population556
Median age29.8
Family households81.6%
Born outside the US0%
Speaks a language other than English at home1.5%
White (non-Hispanic)84%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino16%
Veterans2.9%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$77,610
Income per person$26,242
Poverty rate0.5%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance28.1%

Household income distribution

Under $10k1.6%
$10–15k0.0%
$15–20k0.0%
$20–25k5.9%
$25–30k0.0%
$30–35k0.0%
$35–40k0.0%
$40–45k0.0%
$45–50k0.0%
$50–60k10.8%
$60–75k30.8%
$75–100k26.5%
$100–125k5.9%
$125–150k3.2%
$150–200k15.1%
$200k or more0.0%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed130
Mean adjusted gross income$67,423
Returns declaring $200,000 or more0%
Returns, under $25k30.8%
Returns, $25k–$50k23.1%
Returns, $50k–$75k30.8%
Returns, $75k–$100k0.0%
Returns, $100k–$200k15.4%
Returns, $200k or more0.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$338,600
Owner-occupied51.9%
Vacant homes7.5%
Median year built1972

What the homes are

Detached house98.5%
5 to 19 units1.5%
Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate1.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher53.3%
High school diploma or higher82.3%
Works from home0%
Drives to work alone78%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more41.2%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity31% 2.4 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes10.4% 1.6 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes9.9% 3.3 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure34.9% 0.8 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health14.1% 6.2 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)4.9% 6.4 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression22% same as the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity18.9% 6.5 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis34.1% 9 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking13.7% 2.3 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication82.6% 7.9 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)12.8% 5.1 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.4% same as the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease7.1% 0.9 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year81.3% 4.6 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening92.5% 6.6 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability10% 4.8 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening74.4% 10.1 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD7.2% 0.6 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist72.5% 11.2 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability24.1% 6.6 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support17.9% 6.9 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity7.6% 9.5 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps5.6% 8.7 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability8% 1.3 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol40% 3.8 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity6.3% 7.5 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability6.4% 2 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport4.5% 4.7 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness26.6% 7.8 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use75.4% 0.5 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)13% 3.8 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability12.7% 1.3 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)12.7% 0.8 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3.3% 0.7 pts below the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat4.5% 4.3 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours31.5% 4.9 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.6% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost10.4% 2.6 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability3.9% 1.7 pts below the national average of 5.6%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments6
People employed44
Annual payroll$3,558,000
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Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 71.1% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Moderate
Expected annual loss73.1 out of 100
Community resilience60.3 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Winter weather94Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide93.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding91.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane85.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm83.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning76Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire71.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Avalanche59.7Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake49.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind46.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave41.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail31.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado25.6Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave14.6Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with New Hampshire and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPNew HampshireUnited States
Median household income$77,610$95,628$78,538
Income per person$26,242$50,867$43,289
Poverty rate0.5%7.2%12.4%
Median home value$338,600$367,200$303,400
Median gross rent$1,423$1,348
Homeownership51.9%72.5%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher53.3%39.8%35%
Unemployment rate1.1%3.4%5.2%
Works from home0%15.1%13.5%
Born outside the US0%6.2%13.9%
Median age29.843.238.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationE SANDWICH, NH US2.8 km away
Rain in a year54 in

Average high and low by month

January29.1°F / 10.2°F3.87 in rain
February33.1°F / 10.4°F3.32 in rain
March41.8°F / 19.1°F4.24 in rain
April55.2°F / 30.3°F4.95 in rain
May68.4°F / 42.2°F3.94 in rain
June76.7°F / 51.4°F4.96 in rain
July81.8°F / 56.6°F4.94 in rain
August80°F / 54.6°F4.02 in rain
September71.5°F / 47.6°F4.67 in rain
October58.2°F / 36.5°F6.02 in rain
November45°F / 26.8°F4.65 in rain
December34°F / 17.4°F4.87 in rain
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarket100% of this ZIP code's area
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarket100% of this ZIP code's area
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 2 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Tamworth School District80.9% of this ZIP code's land area
Inter-Lakes School District19.1% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability35more vulnerable than 35% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status43more vulnerable than 43% of US census tracts
Household characteristics20more vulnerable than 20% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status4more vulnerable than 4% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport59more vulnerable than 59% of US census tracts
Walkability6.3 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

03886 Tamworth, NH7 km away
03259 North Sandwich, NH7.5 km away
03890 West Ossipee, NH9.1 km away
03817 Chocorua, NH10.7 km away
03850 Melvin Village, NH11.1 km away
03254 Moultonborough, NH11.1 km away
03227 Center Sandwich, NH11.5 km away
03897 Wonalancet, NH11.6 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Carroll County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area18.26 sq mi
Water area0.09 sq mi
Population density30 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude43.8077, -71.3080

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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