Residential delivery area · New Hampshire
ZIP Code 03894: Wolfeboro, NH
ZIP code 03894 uses the postal name Wolfeboro, New Hampshire and lies entirely in Carroll County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 6,600 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $94,349 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 17% of its land lies in Wolfeboro (a census-designated place); 83% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Wolfeboro · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Carroll County
- Census places
- Wolfeboro census-designated place
- House district
- NH-1 119th Congress
- State
- New Hampshire
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 47.3 sq mi · 139 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 03894?
03894 centers on 43.610°, -71.178° and covers 47.3 square miles of land plus 11.0 of water. It borders 7 ZIP codes: 03853, 03864, 03816, 03872, 03810, 03809, 03855.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 03894, 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 03894 compare with the rest of Carroll County?
| Measure | 03894 | In Carroll County | In NH |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 6,554 | 1st of 30 | 61st of 247 |
| Median household income | $94k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $549k | 2nd of 16 | 23rd of 191 |
03894's median household income is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$23,932) is more than a quarter of the figure ($94,349). 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 58% 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 03894?
The 2020 Census counted 6,382 people in 03894; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 6,554. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 1.1% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 6,554
- 2020 Census count
- 6,382+1.1% since 2010 (6,314)
- Households
- 2,765
- Median age
- 56.9
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 03894?
Of the 6,554 people the ACS estimates in 03894, 13.8% are under 18 and 34.6% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (93.3%).
- Under 1813.8%
- 18 to 6451.7%
- 65 and older34.6%
- White, not Hispanic93.3%
- Hispanic or Latino3.5%
- Other or two or more2.9%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.3%
- Black, 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 03894 earn?
Median household income is $94,349 (ACS 2020-2024). It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($74,721 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $94,349±$23,932
- Income per person
- $56,129
- Below the poverty line
- 8.3%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 5.0%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 44.6%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $147,2393,350 returns; wages 49% 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 03894?
FHFA's house price index for 03894, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 128% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 73% from 2020 to 2025, and moved −1.4% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $548,600
- Median gross rent
- $1,103
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 78.0%
- Housing units
- 4,371
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 03894?
292 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 1 fewer than in 2018; the most are in accommodation and food services (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Accommodation and food services47
- Construction41
- Retail trade38
- Health care and social assistance30
- Professional, scientific, and technical services29
- Other services (except public administration)27
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 03894?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03853 | Mirror Lake | 656 | $104k | 6.1 mi |
| 03864 | Ossipee | 2,131 | $105k | 6.6 mi |
| 03816 | Center Tuftonboro | 1,538 | $89k | 6.9 mi |
| 03872 | Sanbornville | 4,438 | $110k | 7.3 mi |
| 03810 | Alton Bay | 2,314 | $148k | 8.9 mi |
| 03809 | Alton | 3,680 | $106k | 10.1 mi |
| 03855 | New Durham | 2,748 | $100k | 10.2 mi |
| 03850 | Melvin Village | 324 | $101k | 8.7 mi (near) |
| 03830 | East Wakefield | 1,381 | $100k | 9.2 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.