Zip code 03220: Belmont, New Hampshire
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 03220
03220 is a small-town zip code in Belmont, New Hampshire (Belknap County), covering 30 sq mi of land. About 7,393 people live here, or 244 per square mile. The median resident is 47.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $68,242 a year, 15% below the national median of $80,734. 10.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $316,200, or 4.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 82% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $996 a month.
19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.9 minutes each way, and 10% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; cleaning and personal care; and management.
How 03220 compares
- Median age47.291stU.S. 38.9 · NH 43.3116th of 239 in NH
- Housing vacancy15.4%87thU.S. 10.1% · NH 14.3%112th of 239 in NH
- 84thU.S. 17.2% · NH 20.1%117th of 239 in NH
- Homeownership rate82.1%83rdStrengthU.S. 65.2% · NH 72.8%146th of 239 in NH
- Veterans8.8%83rdU.S. 6.2% · NH 7.6%98th of 239 in NH
- Government workers19.6%83rdU.S. 14.5% · NH 13.1%35th of 239 in NH
- Uninsured rate8.7%64thU.S. 8.4% · NH 5.3%31st of 239 in NH
- Median earnings per worker$53,08664thU.S. $49,666 · NH $56,079125th of 239 in NH
- Tech workers3.2%56thU.S. 3.8% · NH 4.3%95th of 239 in NH
- Per capita income$40,67552ndU.S. $44,673 · NH $52,798191st of 239 in NH
- 48thU.S. 0.483 · NH 0.44482nd of 239 in NH
- Median home value$316,20047thU.S. $332,700 · NH $402,500169th of 235 in NH
- Poverty rate10.3%47thU.S. 12.5% · NH 7.2%62nd of 239 in NH
- Broadband access91.3%43rdU.S. 91% · NH 92.9%154th of 239 in NH
- Average commute24.9 min42ndU.S. 26.4 min · NH 26.7 min158th of 234 in NH
- 35thU.S. 51.1% · NH 48.2%111th of 230 in NH
- Median household income$68,24233rdU.S. $80,734 · NH $99,031209th of 234 in NH
- Work from home9.6%32ndU.S. 15.1% · NH 16.8%189th of 239 in NH
- 27thU.S. 10% · NH 9.3%183rd of 239 in NH
- Population density244/sq mi23rdU.S. 95/sq mi · NH 156/sq mi67th of 239 in NH
- 21stU.S. $1,413 · NH $1,491183rd of 197 in NH
- 21stU.S. 5.2% · NH 3.3%92nd of 239 in NH
- Residents under 1818.4%21stU.S. 22% · NH 18.2%105th of 239 in NH
- 21stU.S. 9.7% · NH 9.6%170th of 239 in NH
- 18thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · NH 40.6%223rd of 239 in NH
- Population7,39312thU.S. 334,922,499 · NH 1,394,86853rd of 239 in NH
- 9thU.S. 14.1% · NH 6.1%187th of 239 in NH
- Diversity index10.14thU.S. 61.4 · NH 24173rd of 239 in NH
| Measure | 03220 | Belknap | NH | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 47.2 | 48.4 | 43.3 | 38.9 | 116th of 239 | |
| Housing vacancy | 15.4% | 32.5% | 14.3% | 10.1% | 112th of 239 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 22.1% | 24% | 20.1% | 17.2% | 117th of 239 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 82.1% | 80.1% | 72.8% | 65.2% | 146th of 239 | |
| Veterans | 8.8% | 9.7% | 7.6% | 6.2% | 98th of 239 | |
| Government workers | 19.6% | 15.8% | 13.1% | 14.5% | 35th of 239 | |
| Uninsured rate | 8.7% | 5.9% | 5.3% | 8.4% | 31st of 239 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $53,086 | $52,380 | $56,079 | $49,666 | 125th of 239 | |
| Tech workers | 3.2% | 3.2% | 4.3% | 3.8% | 95th of 239 | |
| Per capita income | $40,675 | $49,037 | $52,798 | $44,673 | 191st of 239 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.432 | 0.449 | 0.444 | 0.483 | 82nd of 239 | |
| Median home value | $316,200 | $374,900 | $402,500 | $332,700 | 169th of 235 | |
| Poverty rate | 10.3% | 8.5% | 7.2% | 12.5% | 62nd of 239 | |
| Broadband access | 91.3% | 91.9% | 92.9% | 91% | 154th of 239 | |
| Average commute | 24.9 min | 25 min | 26.7 min | 26.4 min | 158th of 234 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 46.8% | 49.8% | 48.2% | 51.1% | 111th of 230 | |
| Median household income | $68,242 | $92,783 | $99,031 | $80,734 | 209th of 234 | |
| Work from home | 9.6% | 13.5% | 16.8% | 15.1% | 189th of 239 | |
| Self-employed workers | 7.6% | 11.7% | 9.3% | 10% | 183rd of 239 | |
| Population density | 244/sq mi | 161/sq mi | 156/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 67th of 239 | |
| Median gross rent | $996 | $1,167 | $1,491 | $1,413 | 183rd of 197 | |
| Unemployment rate | 3.3% | 3.1% | 3.3% | 5.2% | 92nd of 239 | |
| Residents under 18 | 18.4% | 17.3% | 18.2% | 22% | 105th of 239 | |
| Healthcare workers | 7.5% | 8.1% | 9.6% | 9.7% | 170th of 239 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 19.1% | 33.6% | 40.6% | 35.7% | 223rd of 239 | |
| Population | 7,393 | 64,659 | 1,394,868 | 334,922,499 | 53rd of 239 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.5% | 2.8% | 6.1% | 14.1% | 187th of 239 | |
| Diversity index | 10.1 | 13.9 | 24 | 61.4 | 173rd of 239 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White95%
- Black0%
- Hispanic3%
- Asian0.1%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 3,111
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Family households
- 61.7%
- Married couples
- 50.2%
- Living alone
- 30.9%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 8.8%
- Male / female
- 47% / 53%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 3,677
- Owner-occupied
- 82.1%
- Vacant
- 15.4%
- Median year built
- 1983
- Median rooms
- 5.2
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 46.8%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 21.1%
- Home value to income
- 4.6× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 03220 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $70,122 | $74,888 |
| Service | $28,207 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $53,081 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $62,210 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $65,234 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 90%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 19.1%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 4.3%
- Households with broadband
- 91.3%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 84.4%
- No internet access
- 7.8%
- Without health insurance
- 8.7%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Belmont
- State
- New Hampshire
- County
- Belknap County
- Center point
- 43.4745° N, 71.4822° W
- Land area
- 30 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.9 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
03220 spans 2 counties
- Belknap County99% of land
- Merrimack County1% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Belmont (unincorporated)4% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 03220
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03289 | Winnisquam, NH · PO box | 2.4 mi | — |
| 03252 | Lochmere, NH · PO box | 2.8 mi | — |
| 03298 | Tilton, NH · PO box | 3.9 mi | — |
| 03299 | Tilton, NH · PO box | 3.9 mi | — |
| 03276 | Tilton, NH | 5.6 mi | $82,425 |
| 03237 | Gilmanton, NH | 5.6 mi | $111,359 |
| 03249 | Gilford, NH | 6.2 mi | $116,635 |
| 03269 | Sanbornton, NH | 7 mi | $107,083 |
| 03246 | Laconia, NH | 7.1 mi | $73,241 |
| 03247 | Laconia, NH · PO box | 8.1 mi | — |
| 03837 | Gilmanton Iron Works, NH | 8.2 mi | $119,712 |
| 03224 | Canterbury, NH | 9.2 mi | $138,125 |
Zip codes like 03220 elsewhere
Questions about 03220
What city is zip code 03220?
03220 is assigned to Belmont, New Hampshire. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 03220 in?
03220 is mostly in Belknap County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 03220?
About 7,393 people live in 03220, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 03220 in?
03220 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 03220?
The median household income in 03220 is $68,242.
What zip codes are near 03220?
The closest zip codes to 03220 are 03289, 03252, 03298, 03299, 03276.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 03220, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.