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Center Ossipee, NH · standard

ZIP Code 03814

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

2,329
29/sq mi
$77,138
Median income
$325,500
Median home value
31.7%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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

Top 42%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 30%
home value, US ZIPs
29
people per sq mi
72%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 03814 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 03814 covers 81.7 square miles in Center Ossipee, Carroll County, New Hampshire (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,329 residents on file, a density of 29 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 03814 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $77,138 (25% below the New Hampshire average), while per-capita income is $38,271. 3.9% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 1.5%. Housing costs here run $325,500 for a typical home value (20% below the state average), with rent averaging $1,626 a month; 71.8% of homes are owner-occupied.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 31.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41.2, and the average commute is -. A geography-based comparison follows: 10 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 03814, plus 6 more within Carroll County, give a clearer read than the 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 03814

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Center Ossipee, NH

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 03814.

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 03814, Center Ossipee, 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

2,329

Population

81.7

Area (sq mi)

29

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 03814?

41.2

Median Age

50.1%

Male

49.9%

Female

1.7%

Foreign-Born

White 88.6%
African American 2.2%
Asian 3.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 5.2%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

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?

$77,138

Median Household Income

-25% vs state

$38,271

Per Capita Income

3.9%

Poverty Rate

1.5%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 03814 ranks nationally

Center Ossipee, NH household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$77,138 Top 42% higher than 58% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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 49.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 31.7%

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

What does housing look like?

1,808

Total Housing Units

901

Occupied Units

907

Vacant Units

2.57

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 71.8%
Renter 28.2%

$325,500

Median Home Value

-20% vs state

$1,626

Median Rent

1977

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 47 business establishments in ZIP 03814, employing approximately 311 people with a combined annual payroll of $11,424,000.

47

Businesses

311

Employees

$11.4M

Annual Payroll

8

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 13 27.7%
Accommodation and food services 6 12.8%
Health care and social assistance 4 8.5%
Construction 3 6.4%
Manufacturing 3 6.4%
Real estate and rental and leasing 3 6.4%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 3 6.4%
Other services (except public administration) 3 6.4%

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 03814 vs 03890 →

ZIP 03814 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 03814 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.

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

ZIP 03814 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 03814 ranks #6 of 9 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
03890 West Ossipee, NH 327 2.8 mi
03875 Silver Lake, NH 833 8.7 mi
03864 Ossipee, NH 1,696 6.6 mi
03816 Center Tuftonboro, NH 1,368 6.8 mi
03883 South Tamworth, NH 178 6.7 mi
03817 Chocorua, NH 574 8.5 mi
03882 Effingham, NH 1,465 7.3 mi
03836 Freedom, NH 1,489 6.9 mi
03849 Madison, NH 1,585 9.4 mi
03850 Melvin Village, NH 372 7.9 mi

More ZIP Codes in Carroll County

03894 standard
Wolfeboro, NH
Pop: 6,314
03860 standard
North Conway, NH
Pop: 4,056
03254 standard
Moultonborough, NH
Pop: 4,049
03872 standard
Sanbornville, NH
Pop: 3,809
03818 standard
Conway, NH
Pop: 3,807
03813 standard
Center Conway, NH
Pop: 3,250

Related Areas

Carroll County Center Ossipee, NH New Hampshire

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 03814 in? ▼
ZIP code 03814 (Center Ossipee) is located in Carroll County, New Hampshire. Carroll County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/carroll-nh.
What is the population of ZIP code 03814? ▼
ZIP code 03814 in Center Ossipee, NH has a population of 2,329 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 03814? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 03814 is $77,138, which is 1% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 03814? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 03814 is $325,500, which is 17% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 03814? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 03814 is White at 88.6%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 03814? ▼
ZIP code 03814 has 47 business establishments employing approximately 311 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 03814? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 03814 are: Retail trade (13), Accommodation and food services (6), Health care and social assistance (4). There are 8 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 03814? ▼
In ZIP code 03814, 49.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 31.7% 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 03814? ▼
In ZIP code 03814, approximately 71.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 28.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 03814? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 03814 is 3.9% 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.