North Stratford, NH · standard
ZIP Code 03590
Coos County, New Hampshire - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,052
- 4/sq mi Low-density area
- $52,803
- Median income Below-median income area
- $166,500
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 14.6%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
North Stratford pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 18th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 33rd pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 4
- people per sq mi
- 85%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 03590 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 03590 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in North Stratford, Coos County, New Hampshire, home to just 1,052 residents across 269.7 square miles, a density of 4 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 03590 reports a modest median household income of $52,803 (48% below the average New Hampshire ZIP), while per-capita income is $26,764. The poverty rate is 20.3%, so the area-level income figures should not be treated as typical household experience. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $166,500 (59% below the average New Hampshire ZIP), and median rent is $775; owner occupancy is 84.8%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 14.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 45.6, and the average commute is 23 minutes. The page also surfaces 1 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Coos County, so 03590 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
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 →
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 03590, North Stratford, 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
1,052
Population
269.7
Area (sq mi)
4
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 03590?
45.6
Median Age
53.9%
Male
46.1%
Female
2.9%
Foreign-Born
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?
$52,803
Median Household Income
-48% vs state ZIP avg
$26,764
Per Capita Income
20.3%
Poverty Rate
8.2%
Unemployment Rate
22.6 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 03590 ranks among New Hampshire ZIPs
North Stratford, NH household income vs. every New Hampshire ZIP code
Median household income among 236 reporting New Hampshire ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$52,803 2nd percentile higher than 2% of 236 New Hampshire ZIPs
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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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
732housing units
732
Total Housing Units
506
Occupied Units
226
Vacant Units
2.56
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$166,500
Median Home Value
-59% vs state ZIP avg
$775
Median Rent
1974
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 13 business establishments in ZIP 03590, employing approximately 38 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,425,000.
13
Businesses
38
Employees
$1.4M
Annual Payroll
2
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 3 | 23.1% |
| Retail trade | 3 | 23.1% |
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 03590 vs 03597 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03597 | West Stewartstown, NH | 521 | 6.2 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 03590, both outside NH so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (1,052 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 03590 in?
ZIP code 03590 (North Stratford) 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 03590?
ZIP code 03590 in North Stratford, NH has a population of 1,052 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 03590?
The median household income in ZIP 03590 is $52,803, which is 31% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 03590?
The median home value in ZIP 03590 is $166,500, which is 40% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 03590?
The largest racial group in ZIP 03590 is White at 94.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 03590?
ZIP code 03590 has 13 business establishments employing approximately 38 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 03590?
In ZIP code 03590, 56.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 14.6% 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 03590?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 03590 is 22.6 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 03590?
In ZIP code 03590, approximately 84.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 15.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 03590?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 03590 is 20.3% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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