Zip code 03287: Wilmot, New Hampshire

Q: What city is zip code 03287?

03287 is assigned to Wilmot, New Hampshire. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 03287 in?

03287 is in Merrimack County, New Hampshire.

Q: What is the population of 03287?

About 1,487 people live in 03287, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 03287?

The median household income in 03287 is $117,759.

Q: What zip codes are near 03287?

The closest zip codes to 03287 are 03233, 03257, 03284, 03260, 03230.

Residential delivery areaMerrimack CountyEastern Time

Population

1,487

Median household income

$118K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$400K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,125/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

U.S. 38.9

Land area

29 sq mi

51 people/sq mi

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

About 03287

03287 is a small-town zip code in Wilmot, New Hampshire (Merrimack County), covering 29 sq mi of land. About 1,487 people live here, or 51 per square mile. The median resident is 53 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $117,759 a year, 46% above the national median of $80,734. 2.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $399,600, or 3.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 83% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,125 a month.

59% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 32.5 minutes each way, and 19% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare, management and sales. 17% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 03287 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Broadband access98.5%
99th
StrengthU.S. 91% · NH 92.9%26th of 239 in NH
Healthcare workers20.3%
99th
U.S. 9.7% · NH 9.6%9th of 239 in NH
Median age53
97th
U.S. 38.9 · NH 43.357th of 239 in NH
Self-employed workers17.2%
95th
U.S. 10% · NH 9.3%41st of 239 in NH
Residents 65 and older24.3%
90th
U.S. 17.2% · NH 20.1%88th of 239 in NH
Bachelor's degree or higher58.7%
88th
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · NH 40.6%28th of 239 in NH
Per capita income$61,393
86th
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · NH $52,79851st of 239 in NH
Homeownership rate83.4%
86th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · NH 72.8%134th of 239 in NH
Average commute32.5 min
85th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · NH 26.7 min61st of 234 in NH
Median household income$117,759
84th
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · NH $99,03160th of 234 in NH
Median earnings per worker$63,056
80th
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · NH $56,07962nd of 239 in NH
Work from home18.9%
74th
U.S. 15.1% · NH 16.8%74th of 239 in NH
Median home value$399,600
62nd
U.S. $332,700 · NH $402,50096th of 235 in NH
Veterans6.7%
62nd
U.S. 6.2% · NH 7.6%164th of 239 in NH
Housing vacancy7.8%
59th
U.S. 10.1% · NH 14.3%165th of 239 in NH
Income inequality (Gini)0.413
31st
U.S. 0.483 · NH 0.444116th of 239 in NH
Median gross rent$1,125
30th
U.S. $1,413 · NH $1,491156th of 197 in NH
Government workers10.4%
22nd
U.S. 14.5% · NH 13.1%178th of 239 in NH
Foreign-born residents3.4%
21st
U.S. 14.1% · NH 6.1%106th of 239 in NH
Rent-burdened renters41.1%
18th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · NH 48.2%139th of 230 in NH
Uninsured rate3.3%
15th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · NH 5.3%177th of 239 in NH
Residents under 1817.1%
15th
U.S. 22% · NH 18.2%140th of 239 in NH
Tech workers0.9%
11th
U.S. 3.8% · NH 4.3%191st of 239 in NH
Population density51/sq mi
7th
U.S. 95/sq mi · NH 156/sq mi175th of 239 in NH
Diversity index10.9
5th
U.S. 61.4 · NH 24166th of 239 in NH
Unemployment rate1.6%
3rd
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · NH 3.3%174th of 239 in NH
Population1,487
2nd
U.S. 334,922,499 · NH 1,394,868168th of 239 in NH
Poverty rate2.3%
1st
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · NH 7.2%211th of 239 in NH

Measure	03287	Merrimack	NH	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NH
Broadband accessStrength	98.5%	92.8%	92.9%	91%	99th	26th of 239
Healthcare workers	20.3%	10.7%	9.6%	9.7%	99th	9th of 239
Median age	53	42.9	43.3	38.9	97th	57th of 239
Self-employed workers	17.2%	9%	9.3%	10%	95th	41st of 239
Residents 65 and older	24.3%	19.9%	20.1%	17.2%	90th	88th of 239
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	58.7%	38.9%	40.6%	35.7%	88th	28th of 239
Per capita incomeStrength	$61,393	$49,044	$52,798	$44,673	86th	51st of 239
Homeownership rateStrength	83.4%	73.5%	72.8%	65.2%	86th	134th of 239
Average commuteWeakness	32.5 min	26.6 min	26.7 min	26.4 min	85th	61st of 234
Median household incomeStrength	$117,759	$97,004	$99,031	$80,734	84th	60th of 234
Median earnings per workerStrength	$63,056	$54,178	$56,079	$49,666	80th	62nd of 239
Work from home	18.9%	14.4%	16.8%	15.1%	74th	74th of 239
Median home value	$399,600	$367,600	$402,500	$332,700	62nd	96th of 235
Veterans	6.7%	8.1%	7.6%	6.2%	62nd	164th of 239
Housing vacancy	7.8%	8.4%	14.3%	10.1%	59th	165th of 239
Income inequality (Gini)	0.413	0.440	0.444	0.483	31st	116th of 239
Median gross rent	$1,125	$1,360	$1,491	$1,413	30th	156th of 197
Government workers	10.4%	15.5%	13.1%	14.5%	22nd	178th of 239
Foreign-born residents	3.4%	4.4%	6.1%	14.1%	21st	106th of 239
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	41.1%	44.8%	48.2%	51.1%	18th	139th of 230
Uninsured rateStrength	3.3%	5.1%	5.3%	8.4%	15th	177th of 239
Residents under 18	17.1%	18.4%	18.2%	22%	15th	140th of 239
Tech workers	0.9%	3.2%	4.3%	3.8%	11th	191st of 239
Population density	51/sq mi	167/sq mi	156/sq mi	95/sq mi	7th	175th of 239
Diversity index	10.9	18.5	24	61.4	5th	166th of 239
Unemployment rateStrength	1.6%	3.1%	3.3%	5.2%	3rd	174th of 239
Population	1,487	155,967	1,394,868	334,922,499	2nd	168th of 239
Poverty rateStrength	2.3%	7.6%	7.2%	12.5%	1st	211th 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

12%

5–17

18–24

25–34

13%

35–44

15%

45–54

20%

55–64

16%

65–74

75+

Median age

Under 18

17.1%

65 and over

24.3%

Race and ethnicity

White94%
Black0.2%
Hispanic0.9%
Asian3%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

10.9

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

3.4%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

44.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

93%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.8%

Households

Households: 658
Average household size: 2.3
Family households: 65%
Married couples: 56.8%
Living alone: 26.6%
Veterans (of adults): 6.7%
Male / female: 47% / 53%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

16%

$50–75k

11%

$75–100k

10%

$100–150k

26%

$150–200k

17%

$200k+

15%

Median household income

03287

$117,759

Merrimack Co.

$97,004

New Hampshire

$99,031

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$61,393

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

2.3%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

32.5%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.413

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

03287

$399,600

Merrimack Co.

$367,600

New Hampshire

$402,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

03287

$1,125

Merrimack Co.

$1,360

New Hampshire

$1,491

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

84%

2–4 units

12%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 714
Owner-occupied: 83.4%
Vacant: 7.8%
Median year built: 1988
Median rooms: 6.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 41.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 3.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

70%

Carpooled

10%

Transit

Walked

0.4%

Bicycle

0.9%

Worked from home

19%

Other

0.7%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

22%

20–29

30–44

28%

45–59

24%

60+

10%

Average commute

32.5 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

1.6%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

69.7%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare

20%

Management

15%

Sales

Construction and repair

Office and admin

Cleaning and personal care

Engineering and science

Education

Business and finance

Transportation and moving

Production

Food service

Computer and math

0.9%

Police and fire

0.6%

Arts, media and sports

0.3%

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.3%

Legal and social services

0.2%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

28%

Professional and technical services

11%

Retail

10%

Education

Construction

Manufacturing

Finance, insurance and real estate

Public administration

Other services

Information

Admin, support and management

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Restaurants and hotels

Agriculture and mining

Wholesale

0.5%

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$63,056

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

17.2%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

10.4%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

22.2%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	03287	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$77,976	$74,888
Service	$35,417	$26,804
Sales and office	$57,917	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$58,958	$49,199
Production and transportation	$62,115	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

15%

Some college

14%

Associate's

Bachelor's

36%

Graduate

22%

High school graduate or higher: 96.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 58.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 22.4%
Households with broadband: 98.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 94.5%
No internet access: 0.9%
Without health insurance: 3.3%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Wilmot
State: New Hampshire
County: Merrimack County
Center point: 43.4433° N, 71.9224° W
Land area: 29 sq mi
Water area: 0.2 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 03287

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
03233	Elkins, NH	1.4 mi	156	$120,156	$507,800
03257	New London, NH	3.8 mi	4,484	$107,000	$559,000
03284	Springfield, NH	5 mi	890	$113,158	$364,400
03260	North Sutton, NH	5.2 mi	976	$117,000	$369,600
03230	Danbury, NH	6.5 mi	1,451	$71,685	$240,700
03216	Andover, NH	6.6 mi	2,046	$88,311	$358,800
03751	Georges Mills, NH	8 mi	397	—	—
03231	East Andover, NH	8.5 mi	89	—	$604,800
03268	Salisbury, NH	8.5 mi	1,468	$111,818	$363,200
03240	Grafton, NH	9.2 mi	1,354	$81,563	$267,300
03782	Sunapee, NH	9.3 mi	3,122	$110,175	$412,000
03243	Hill, NH	9.7 mi	952	$83,333	$304,400

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Questions about 03287

What city is zip code 03287?

03287 is assigned to Wilmot, New Hampshire. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 03287 in?

03287 is in Merrimack County, New Hampshire.

What is the population of 03287?

About 1,487 people live in 03287, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 03287 in?

03287 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 03287?

The median household income in 03287 is $117,759.

What zip codes are near 03287?

The closest zip codes to 03287 are 03233, 03257, 03284, 03260, 03230.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 03287, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.