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Bethlehem, NH · standard

ZIP Code 03574

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

2,526
11/sq mi
$81,250
Median income
$288,300
Median home value
44.5%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Bethlehem pairs an above-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 36%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 35%
home value, US ZIPs
11
people per sq mi
76%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 03574 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 03574 covers 233.9 square miles in Bethlehem, Grafton County, New Hampshire (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,526 residents on file, a density of 11 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 03574 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $81,250 (21% below the New Hampshire average), while per-capita income is $43,714. 10.3% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 7.2%. Median home value sits at $288,300 (29% below the state average), median rent at $1,174 a month, and owner-occupancy at 75.7%.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 44.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 52, and the average commute is -. We also surface 4 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Grafton County, so you can benchmark 03574 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone.

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 03574

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Bethlehem, NH

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 03574.

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 03574, Bethlehem, 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

2,526

Population

233.9

Area (sq mi)

11

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 03574?

52.0

Median Age

47.5%

Male

52.5%

Female

2.6%

Foreign-Born

White 94.0%
African American 0.3%
Asian 0.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 5.5%
Hispanic or Latino 0.2%

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?

$81,250

Median Household Income

-21% vs state

$43,714

Per Capita Income

10.3%

Poverty Rate

7.2%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 03574 ranks nationally

Bethlehem, NH household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$81,250 Top 36% higher than 64% 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%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). This entry sits in this band. $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 69.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 44.5%

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

What does housing look like?

1,385

Total Housing Units

1,071

Occupied Units

314

Vacant Units

2.33

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 75.7%
Renter 24.3%

$288,300

Median Home Value

-29% vs state

$1,174

Median Rent

1973

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 53 business establishments in ZIP 03574, employing approximately 338 people with a combined annual payroll of $15,171,000.

53

Businesses

338

Employees

$15.2M

Annual Payroll

8

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Accommodation and food services 12 22.6%
Construction 6 11.3%
Retail trade 6 11.3%
Manufacturing 4 7.5%
Health care and social assistance 4 7.5%
Other services (except public administration) 4 7.5%
Real estate and rental and leasing 3 5.7%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 3 5.7%

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 03574 vs 03595 →

ZIP 03574 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 03574 ranks #2 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

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

ZIP 03574 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 03574 ranks #2 of 5 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
03595 Twin Mountain, NH 639 5.1 mi
03598 Whitefield, NH 3,285 8.9 mi
03580 Franconia, NH 1,369 7.8 mi
03583 Jefferson, NH 1,107 11.9 mi

More ZIP Codes in Grafton County

03755 standard
Hanover, NH
Pop: 10,538
03766 standard
Lebanon, NH
Pop: 8,958
03264 standard
Plymouth, NH
Pop: 7,468
03561 standard
Littleton, NH
Pop: 5,939
03222 standard
Bristol, NH
Pop: 5,353
03748 standard
Enfield, NH
Pop: 4,762

Related Areas

Grafton County Bethlehem, NH New Hampshire

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 03574 in? ▼
ZIP code 03574 (Bethlehem) is located in Grafton County, New Hampshire. Grafton County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/grafton-nh.
What is the population of ZIP code 03574? ▼
ZIP code 03574 in Bethlehem, NH has a population of 2,526 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 03574? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 03574 is $81,250, which is 7% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 03574? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 03574 is $288,300, which is 4% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 03574? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 03574 is White at 94.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 03574? ▼
ZIP code 03574 has 53 business establishments employing approximately 338 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 03574? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 03574 are: Accommodation and food services (12), Construction (6), Retail trade (6). There are 8 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 03574? ▼
In ZIP code 03574, 69.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 44.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 03574? ▼
In ZIP code 03574, approximately 75.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 24.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 03574? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 03574 is 10.3% 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.