PlainZIP

Berlin, NH · standard

ZIP Code 03570

Coos County, New Hampshire - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

10,051
37/sq mi
$45,180
Median income
$131,000
Median home value
14.1%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Berlin pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

9th pct
household income, US ZIPs
20th pct
home value, US ZIPs
37
people per sq mi
63%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 03570 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 03570 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Berlin, Coos County, New Hampshire, home to 10,051 residents across 273.1 square miles, a density of 37 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 03570 reports a modest median household income of $45,180 (56% below the New Hampshire average), while per-capita income is $28,022. Local economic indicators show a 15.3% poverty rate alongside 7.1% unemployment. On housing, the median home value is $131,000 (68% below the state average) with median rent at $815 per month, and 62.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 14.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 44.6, and the average commute is 19 minutes. To put 03570 in local context, 1 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Coos County, for a geography-aware comparison.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Top industries in ZIP 03570

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Berlin, NH

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 03570.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 03570, Berlin, NH · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

10,051

Population

273.1

Area (sq mi)

37

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 03570?

44.6

Median Age

59.5%

Male

40.5%

Female

3.7%

Foreign-Born

White 87.1%
African American 7.0%
Asian 0.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.4%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 4.2%
Hispanic or Latino 4.7%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$45,180

Median Household Income

-56% vs state

$28,022

Per Capita Income

15.3%

Poverty Rate

7.1%

Unemployment Rate

18.7 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 03570 ranks nationally

Berlin, NH household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$45,180 9th percentile higher than 9% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 53.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 14.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

4,372

Total Housing Units

3,705

Occupied Units

667

Vacant Units

2.08

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 62.6%
Renter 37.4%

$131,000

Median Home Value

-68% vs state

$815

Median Rent

1940

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How have home values changed over time?

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+21.3%

YoY Change (2024)

299

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+199%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 03570 have increased 21.3% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +199% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +9.0% 160
2021 +24.8% 200
2022 +27.7% 256
2023 -3.6% 246
2024 +21.3% 299

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 160 business establishments in ZIP 03570, employing approximately 1,671 people with a combined annual payroll of $94,353,000.

160

Businesses

1,671

Employees

$94.4M

Annual Payroll

15

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Health care and social assistance 29 18.1%
Retail trade 28 17.5%
Other services (except public administration) 19 11.9%
Manufacturing 13 8.1%
Accommodation and food services 10 6.3%
Finance and insurance 9 5.6%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 9 5.6%
Construction 8 5.0%
Wholesale trade 7 4.4%
Real estate and rental and leasing 6 3.8%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 6 3.8%
Transportation and warehousing 4 2.5%
Utilities 3 1.9%
Information 3 1.9%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 3 1.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 03570 vs 03588 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
03588 Milan, NH 1,641 8.2 mi

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Pop: 3,774
03598 standard
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Pop: 3,285
03576 standard
Colebrook, NH
Pop: 3,238
03581 standard
Gorham, NH
Pop: 3,230
03582 standard
Groveton, NH
Pop: 2,577
03588 standard
Milan, NH
Pop: 1,641

Related Areas

Coos County Berlin, NH New Hampshire

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 03570 in? ▼
ZIP code 03570 (Berlin) is located in Coos County, New Hampshire. Coos County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/coos-nh.
What is the population of ZIP code 03570? ▼
ZIP code 03570 in Berlin, NH has a population of 10,051 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 03570? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 03570 is $45,180, which is 41% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 03570? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 03570 is $131,000, which is 53% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 03570? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 03570 is White at 87.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 4.7% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 03570? ▼
ZIP code 03570 has 160 business establishments employing approximately 1,671 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 03570? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 03570 are: Health care and social assistance (29), Retail trade (28), Other services (except public administration) (19). There are 15 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 03570? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 03570 increased by 21.3% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 199%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 03570? ▼
In ZIP code 03570, 53.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 14.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 03570? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 03570 is 18.7 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 03570? ▼
In ZIP code 03570, approximately 62.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 37.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 03570? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 03570 is 15.3% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.