ZIP Code 03841
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Hampstead · Rockingham County · New Hampshire
- Population
- 6,334
- Median income
- $104,044
- Median home value
- $510,100
- Bachelor's or higher
- 42.2%
- Land area
- 28.4 sq mi
223/sq mi
▲ 36% vs US
higher than 83% of US ZIPs
▲ 83% vs US
higher than 87% of US ZIPs
Median age 50.2
New York
ZIP code 03841 in Hampstead, New Hampshire has a population of 6,334. The median household income is $104,044, which is 36% above the national average. Median home value is $510,100, 83% above the US average. 42.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 03841 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 28.4 square miles in Hampstead, Rockingham County, New Hampshire. The area is home to 6,334 residents, producing a population density of 223 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 03841 against New Hampshire and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 03841 sits at $104,044 (2% above the New Hampshire average), while per-capita income is $51,574. The poverty rate stands at 4.5% and the unemployment rate at 5.6%. On housing, the median home value is $510,100 (26% above the state average) with median rent at $1,420 per month, and 86.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 03841 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 42.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 50.2, and the average commute is 31 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Rockingham County, so you can benchmark 03841 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Top industries in ZIP 03841
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 03841.
- Construction
Construction
47 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
23 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
20 establishments
- Accommodation and food services 18
Accommodation and food services
18 establishments
- Other services (except public administration) 18
Other services (except public administration)
18 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, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 03841, Hampstead, NH · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
6,334
Population
28.4
Area (sq mi)
223
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 03841?
50.2
Median Age
49.1%
Male
50.9%
Female
1.7%
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?
$104,044
Median Household Income
+2% vs state
$51,574
Per Capita Income
4.5%
Poverty Rate
5.6%
Unemployment Rate
30.8 min
Mean Commute Time
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?
2,858
Total Housing Units
2,592
Occupied Units
266
Vacant Units
2.51
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$510,100
Median Home Value
+26% vs state
$1,420
Median Rent
1984
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
+7.0%
YoY Change (2024)
257
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+157%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 03841 have increased 7.0% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +157% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +5.3% | 173 |
| 2021 | +10.1% | 190 |
| 2022 | +15.7% | 220 |
| 2023 | +8.9% | 240 |
| 2024 | +7.0% | 257 |
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 210 business establishments in ZIP 03841, employing approximately 1,601 people with a combined annual payroll of $91,744,000.
210
Businesses
1,601
Employees
$91.7M
Annual Payroll
13
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 47 | 22.4% |
| Retail trade | 23 | 10.9% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 20 | 9.5% |
| Accommodation and food services | 18 | 8.6% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 18 | 8.6% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 16 | 7.6% |
| Health care and social assistance | 15 | 7.1% |
| Manufacturing | 14 | 6.7% |
| Wholesale trade | 9 | 4.3% |
| Finance and insurance | 8 | 3.8% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 8 | 3.8% |
| Educational services | 5 | 2.4% |
| Information | 3 | 1.4% |
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 03841 vs 03826 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03826 | East Hampstead, NH | 2,470 | 2.4 mi |
| 03873 | Sandown, NH | 5,711 | 3.5 mi |
| 03811 | Atkinson, NH | 6,753 | 3.4 mi |
| 03038 | Derry, NH | 33,269 | 5.0 mi |
| 03819 | Danville, NH | 4,377 | 4.4 mi |
| 03865 | Plaistow, NH | 7,609 | 5.2 mi |
| 03079 | Salem, NH | 28,776 | 6.7 mi |
| 01832 | Haverhill, MA | 22,060 | 6.8 mi |
| 03848 | Kingston, NH | 6,020 | 6.2 mi |
| 03858 | Newton, NH | 4,603 | 7.0 mi |
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.
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