ZIP Code 03846

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Jackson · Carroll County · New Hampshire

Population
799

5/sq mi

Median income
$117,986

▲ 55% vs US

higher than 90% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$719,300

▲ 159% vs US

higher than 94% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
67.7%

Median age 60.5

Land area
166.5 sq mi

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ZIP code 03846 in Jackson, New Hampshire has a population of 799. The median household income is $117,986, which is 55% above the national average. Median home value is $719,300, 159% above the US average. 67.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 03846 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 166.5 square miles in Jackson, Carroll County, New Hampshire. The area is home to 799 residents, producing a population density of 5 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 03846 against New Hampshire and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 03846 sits at $117,986 (15% above the New Hampshire average), while per-capita income is $67,901. The poverty rate stands at 16.9% and the unemployment rate at 4.2%. On housing, the median home value is $719,300 (78% above the state average) with median rent at $1,750 per month, and 91.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 03846 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 67.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 60.5, and the average commute is . We also surface 7 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Carroll County, so you can benchmark 03846 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 03846

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 03846.

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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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 03846, Jackson, 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

799

Population

166.5

Area (sq mi)

5

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 03846?

60.5

Median Age

55.3%

Male

44.7%

Female

4.2%

Foreign-Born

White 94.9%
African American 2.7%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 2.5%
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?

$117,986

Median Household Income

+15% vs state

$67,901

Per Capita Income

16.9%

Poverty Rate

4.2%

Unemployment Rate

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 86.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 67.7%

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

What does housing look like?

995

Total Housing Units

443

Occupied Units

552

Vacant Units

2.02

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 91.4%
Renter 8.6%

$719,300

Median Home Value

+78% vs state

$1,750

Median Rent

1980

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 39 business establishments in ZIP 03846, employing approximately 410 people with a combined annual payroll of $16,989,000.

39

Businesses

410

Employees

$17.0M

Annual Payroll

4

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Accommodation and food services 17 43.6%
Retail trade 6 15.4%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 5 12.8%
Construction 4 10.3%

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 03846 vs 03838 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
03838 Glen, NH 1,031 5.6 mi
03845 Intervale, NH 991 6.3 mi
03847 Kearsarge, NH 294 8.8 mi
03812 Bartlett, NH 824 8.8 mi
03860 North Conway, NH 4,056 10.5 mi
03813 Center Conway, NH 3,250 9.4 mi
03593 Randolph, NH 313 10.7 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 03846 in?
ZIP code 03846 (Jackson) 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 03846?
ZIP code 03846 in Jackson, NH has a population of 799 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 03846?
The median household income in ZIP 03846 is $117,986, which is 55% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 03846?
The median home value in ZIP 03846 is $719,300, which is 159% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 03846?
The largest racial group in ZIP 03846 is White at 94.9%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 03846?
ZIP code 03846 has 39 business establishments employing approximately 410 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 03846?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 03846 are: Accommodation and food services (17), Retail trade (6), Arts, entertainment, and recreation (5). There are 4 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 03846?
In ZIP code 03846, 86.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 67.7% 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 03846?
In ZIP code 03846, approximately 91.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 8.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 03846?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 03846 is 16.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Jackson, NH

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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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