Residential delivery area · New Hampshire
ZIP Code 03846: Jackson, NH
ZIP code 03846 uses the postal name Jackson, New Hampshire and lies entirely in Carroll County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 900 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $117,986 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Its land lies outside any incorporated or census-designated place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2021
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Jackson · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Carroll County
- House district
- NH-2 119th Congress
- State
- New Hampshire
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 66.1 sq mi · 14 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 03846?
03846 centers on 44.188°, -71.156° and covers 66.1 square miles of land plus 0.0 of water. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 03813, 03838, 03845, 03593, 03581.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 03846, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 03846 compare with the rest of Carroll County?
| Measure | 03846 | In Carroll County | In NH |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 897 | 22nd of 30 | 205th of 247 |
| Median household income | $118k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $719k | not ranked | not ranked |
03846's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (897). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 20% of U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 03846?
The 2020 Census counted 995 people in 03846; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 897. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 24.5% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 897±188 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 995+24.5% since 2010 (799)
- Households
- 443
- Median age
- 60.5
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 03846?
Of the 897 people the ACS estimates in 03846, 4.1% are under 18 and 28.4% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (94.9%).
- Under 184.1%
- 18 to 6467.4%
- 65 and older28.4%
- White, not Hispanic94.9%
- Black, not Hispanic2.7%
- Other or two or more2.5%
- Hispanic or Latino0.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 03846 earn?
Median household income is $117,986 (ACS 2020-2024). It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($81,179 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $117,986±$46,020
- Income per person
- $67,901
- Below the poverty line
- 16.9%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 4.2%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 67.7%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $151,552560 returns; wages 37% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 03846?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $719,300
- Median gross rent
- $1,750
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 91.4%
- Housing units
- 995
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 03846?
39 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 8 fewer than in 2018; the most are in accommodation and food services (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Accommodation and food services17
- Retail trade6
- Arts, entertainment, and recreation5
- Construction4
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 03846?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03813 | Center Conway | 4,273 | $57k | 6.3 mi |
| 03838 | Glen | 983 | $68k | 6.3 mi |
| 03845 | Intervale | 1,173 | $57k | 6.3 mi |
| 03593 | Randolph | 465 | $102k | 10.6 mi |
| 03581 | Gorham | 3,246 | $64k | 12.9 mi |
| 03847 | Kearsarge | 87 | – | 8.1 mi (near) |
| 03812 | Bartlett | 1,116 | – | 10.2 mi (near) |
| 03860 | North Conway | 3,693 | $72k | 10.2 mi (near) |
| 04037 | Fryeburg, ME | 4,024 | $54k | 12.1 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.