Zip code 03279: Warren, New Hampshire

Q: What city is zip code 03279?

03279 is assigned to Warren, New Hampshire. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 03279 in?

03279 is in Grafton County, New Hampshire.

Q: What is the population of 03279?

About 878 people live in 03279, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 03279?

The median household income in 03279 is $70,313.

Q: What zip codes are near 03279?

The closest zip codes to 03279 are 03238, 03785, 03779, 03262, 03282.

Residential delivery areaGrafton CountyEastern Time

Population

878

Median household income

$70K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$253K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,167/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

48.5

U.S. 38.9

Land area

48 sq mi

19 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 03279

03279 is a rural zip code in Warren, New Hampshire (Grafton County), covering 48 sq mi of land. About 878 people live here, or 19 per square mile. The median resident is 48.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $70,313 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 12.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $253,100, or 3.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 84% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,167 a month.

25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.5 minutes each way, and 13% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; construction and repair; and office and administrative support. 16% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 03279 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Housing vacancy31.3%
98th
U.S. 10.1% · NH 14.3%60th of 239 in NH
Median age48.5
93rd
U.S. 38.9 · NH 43.3104th of 239 in NH
Self-employed workers15.5%
92nd
U.S. 10% · NH 9.3%54th of 239 in NH
Veterans9.7%
88th
U.S. 6.2% · NH 7.6%75th of 239 in NH
Residents 65 and older23%
87th
U.S. 17.2% · NH 20.1%103rd of 239 in NH
Homeownership rate83.6%
86th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · NH 72.8%132nd of 239 in NH
Poverty rate12.8%
60th
U.S. 12.5% · NH 7.2%31st of 239 in NH
Average commute27.5 min
60th
U.S. 26.4 min · NH 26.7 min114th of 234 in NH
Healthcare workers9.6%
52nd
U.S. 9.7% · NH 9.6%123rd of 239 in NH
Work from home12.5%
49th
U.S. 15.1% · NH 16.8%150th of 239 in NH
Per capita income$37,097
41st
U.S. $44,673 · NH $52,798214th of 239 in NH
Uninsured rate5.6%
39th
U.S. 8.4% · NH 5.3%96th of 239 in NH
Median household income$70,313
36th
U.S. $80,734 · NH $99,031204th of 234 in NH
Income inequality (Gini)0.419
36th
U.S. 0.483 · NH 0.444102nd of 239 in NH
Median home value$253,100
34th
U.S. $332,700 · NH $402,500211th of 235 in NH
Median gross rent$1,167
34th
U.S. $1,413 · NH $1,491139th of 197 in NH
Bachelor's degree or higher25%
34th
U.S. 35.7% · NH 40.6%203rd of 239 in NH
Rent-burdened renters44.4%
27th
U.S. 51.1% · NH 48.2%126th of 230 in NH
Residents under 1819.4%
27th
U.S. 22% · NH 18.2%80th of 239 in NH
Broadband access86.8%
18th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · NH 92.9%209th of 239 in NH
Median earnings per worker$38,472
17th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · NH $56,079220th of 239 in NH
Diversity index21.8
14th
U.S. 61.4 · NH 2455th of 239 in NH
Government workers9.4%
14th
U.S. 14.5% · NH 13.1%197th of 239 in NH
Unemployment rate2.6%
11th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · NH 3.3%130th of 239 in NH
Foreign-born residents1.9%
11th
U.S. 14.1% · NH 6.1%176th of 239 in NH
Tech workers0.4%
5th
U.S. 3.8% · NH 4.3%210th of 239 in NH
Population density19/sq mi
2nd
U.S. 95/sq mi · NH 156/sq mi225th of 239 in NH
Population878
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · NH 1,394,868208th of 239 in NH

Measure	03279	Grafton	NH	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NH
Housing vacancy	31.3%	28.5%	14.3%	10.1%	98th	60th of 239
Median age	48.5	44.1	43.3	38.9	93rd	104th of 239
Self-employed workers	15.5%	10.9%	9.3%	10%	92nd	54th of 239
Veterans	9.7%	7.2%	7.6%	6.2%	88th	75th of 239
Residents 65 and older	23%	23%	20.1%	17.2%	87th	103rd of 239
Homeownership rateStrength	83.6%	71.3%	72.8%	65.2%	86th	132nd of 239
Poverty rate	12.8%	10.4%	7.2%	12.5%	60th	31st of 239
Average commute	27.5 min	22.2 min	26.7 min	26.4 min	60th	114th of 234
Healthcare workers	9.6%	13.4%	9.6%	9.7%	52nd	123rd of 239
Work from home	12.5%	17.2%	16.8%	15.1%	49th	150th of 239
Per capita income	$37,097	$52,790	$52,798	$44,673	41st	214th of 239
Uninsured rate	5.6%	5.4%	5.3%	8.4%	39th	96th of 239
Median household income	$70,313	$88,261	$99,031	$80,734	36th	204th of 234
Income inequality (Gini)	0.419	0.495	0.444	0.483	36th	102nd of 239
Median home value	$253,100	$344,500	$402,500	$332,700	34th	211th of 235
Median gross rent	$1,167	$1,301	$1,491	$1,413	34th	139th of 197
Bachelor's degree or higher	25%	46.7%	40.6%	35.7%	34th	203rd of 239
Rent-burdened renters	44.4%	44.9%	48.2%	51.1%	27th	126th of 230
Residents under 18	19.4%	15.6%	18.2%	22%	27th	80th of 239
Broadband accessWeakness	86.8%	90.3%	92.9%	91%	18th	209th of 239
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$38,472	$50,947	$56,079	$49,666	17th	220th of 239
Diversity index	21.8	23	24	61.4	14th	55th of 239
Government workers	9.4%	13.9%	13.1%	14.5%	14th	197th of 239
Unemployment rateStrength	2.6%	3.2%	3.3%	5.2%	11th	130th of 239
Foreign-born residents	1.9%	5.6%	6.1%	14.1%	11th	176th of 239
Tech workers	0.4%	3.8%	4.3%	3.8%	5th	210th of 239
Population density	19/sq mi	54/sq mi	156/sq mi	95/sq mi	2nd	225th of 239
Population	878	92,120	1,394,868	334,922,499	1st	208th 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

Under 5

16%

5–17

18–24

25–34

13%

35–44

12%

45–54

18%

55–64

18%

65–74

75+

Median age

48.5

Under 18

19.4%

65 and over

23%

Race and ethnicity

White88%
Black0%
Hispanic8%
Asian0.6%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.3%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

21.8

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.9%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

48.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

96%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

0.6%

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 342
Average household size: 2.6
Family households: 66.4%
Married couples: 50%
Living alone: 31%
Veterans (of adults): 9.7%
Male / female: 48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

31%

$50–75k

16%

$75–100k

13%

$100–150k

11%

$150–200k

15%

$200k+

Median household income

03279

$70,313

Grafton Co.

$88,261

New Hampshire

$99,031

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$37,097

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

12.8%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

20.5%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.419

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

03279

$253,100

Grafton Co.

$344,500

New Hampshire

$402,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

03279

$1,167

Grafton Co.

$1,301

New Hampshire

$1,491

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

83%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

16%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 498
Owner-occupied: 83.6%
Vacant: 31.3%
Median year built: 1979
Median rooms: 5.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 44.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 3.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

73%

Carpooled

10%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

13%

Other

0.9%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

25%

10–19

16%

20–29

17%

30–44

16%

45–59

60+

17%

Average commute

27.5 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

2.6%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

64.9%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Sales

19%

Construction and repair

18%

Office and admin

10%

Healthcare

10%

Management

Transportation and moving

Cleaning and personal care

Production

Business and finance

Education

Food service

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

Legal and social services

0.9%

Computer and math

0.4%

Engineering and science

Police and fire

Industries

Retail

20%

Construction

14%

Health care and social assistance

11%

Restaurants and hotels

Manufacturing

Education

Wholesale

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Information

Professional and technical services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Admin, support and management

Other services

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

0.4%

Public administration

Median earnings per worker

$38,472

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

15.5%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

9.4%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

12.2%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	03279	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$61,250	$74,888
Service	$31,667	$26,804
Sales and office	$30,125	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$47,813	$49,199
Production and transportation	$36,429	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

48%

Some college

19%

Associate's

Bachelor's

19%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 95%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 25%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.7%
Households with broadband: 86.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 78.7%
No internet access: 3.8%
Without health insurance: 5.6%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Warren
State: New Hampshire
County: Grafton County
Center point: 43.9658° N, 71.8591° W
Land area: 48 sq mi
Water area: 0.5 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 03279

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
03238	Glencliff, NH	1.8 mi	64	$47,067	$189,900
03785	Woodsville, NH	4.9 mi	2,018	$57,902	$244,100
03779	Piermont, NH	7.1 mi	868	$80,000	$341,600
03262	North Woodstock, NH	7.6 mi	1,142	$85,667	$319,800
03282	Wentworth, NH	8.1 mi	1,052	$98,333	$304,500
03780	Pike, NH	8.4 mi	1,071	$189,550	$617,800
03293	Woodstock, NH	9.3 mi	72	$86,250	$325,000
03777	Orford, NH	10 mi	1,295	$92,571	$271,900
03765	Haverhill, NH	11 mi	513	$79,625	$262,500
03285	Thornton, NH	11 mi	2,799	$90,022	$351,900
03774	North Haverhill, NH	11 mi	1,420	$58,452	$227,900
03223	Campton, NH	12 mi	3,441	$118,534	$356,400

Questions about 03279

What city is zip code 03279?

03279 is assigned to Warren, New Hampshire. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 03279 in?

03279 is in Grafton County, New Hampshire.

What is the population of 03279?

About 878 people live in 03279, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 03279 in?

03279 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 03279?

The median household income in 03279 is $70,313.

What zip codes are near 03279?

The closest zip codes to 03279 are 03238, 03785, 03779, 03262, 03282.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 03279, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.