Zip code 03447: Fitzwilliam, New Hampshire
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 03447
03447 is a small-town zip code in Fitzwilliam, New Hampshire (Cheshire County), covering 35 sq mi of land. About 2,278 people live here, or 66 per square mile. The median resident is 49.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $100,735 a year, 25% above the national median of $80,734. 9.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $305,900, or 3.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 94% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 39.4 minutes each way, and 19% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; office and administrative support; and food service.
How 03447 compares
- Homeownership rate94.2%99thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · NH 72.8%43rd of 239 in NH
- 98thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · NH 48.2%27th of 230 in NH
- Average commute39.4 min97thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · NH 26.7 min10th of 234 in NH
- Housing vacancy26.9%97thU.S. 10.1% · NH 14.3%75th of 239 in NH
- 95thU.S. 17.2% · NH 20.1%66th of 239 in NH
- Median age49.294thU.S. 38.9 · NH 43.392nd of 239 in NH
- Veterans8.2%79thU.S. 6.2% · NH 7.6%118th of 239 in NH
- 76thU.S. 10% · NH 9.3%105th of 239 in NH
- Work from home18.6%74thU.S. 15.1% · NH 16.8%78th of 239 in NH
- Per capita income$50,74473rdU.S. $44,673 · NH $52,798119th of 239 in NH
- Median earnings per worker$58,54873rdU.S. $49,666 · NH $56,07992nd of 239 in NH
- Median household income$100,73572ndU.S. $80,734 · NH $99,031114th of 234 in NH
- 61stU.S. 35.7% · NH 40.6%125th of 239 in NH
- 48thU.S. 0.483 · NH 0.44479th of 239 in NH
- Tech workers2.7%47thU.S. 3.8% · NH 4.3%122nd of 239 in NH
- Median home value$305,90045thU.S. $332,700 · NH $402,500173rd of 235 in NH
- Poverty rate9.2%40thU.S. 12.5% · NH 7.2%77th of 239 in NH
- 36thU.S. 14.5% · NH 13.1%154th of 239 in NH
- Uninsured rate4.1%23rdU.S. 8.4% · NH 5.3%140th of 239 in NH
- Broadband access86.2%16thWeaknessU.S. 91% · NH 92.9%213th of 239 in NH
- 14thU.S. 14.1% · NH 6.1%161st of 239 in NH
- Diversity index17.410thU.S. 61.4 · NH 2493rd of 239 in NH
- Population density66/sq mi9thU.S. 95/sq mi · NH 156/sq mi151st of 239 in NH
- Residents under 1815.1%8thU.S. 22% · NH 18.2%166th of 239 in NH
- Population2,2784thU.S. 334,922,499 · NH 1,394,868138th of 239 in NH
- 3rdU.S. 9.7% · NH 9.6%222nd of 239 in NH
- 2ndStrengthU.S. 5.2% · NH 3.3%197th of 239 in NH
| Measure | 03447 | Cheshire | NH | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeownership rateStrength | 94.2% | 72.7% | 72.8% | 65.2% | 43rd of 239 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 72.1% | 48.7% | 48.2% | 51.1% | 27th of 230 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 39.4 min | 23.7 min | 26.7 min | 26.4 min | 10th of 234 | |
| Housing vacancy | 26.9% | 14.7% | 14.3% | 10.1% | 75th of 239 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 27% | 22.4% | 20.1% | 17.2% | 66th of 239 | |
| Median age | 49.2 | 43.6 | 43.3 | 38.9 | 92nd of 239 | |
| Veterans | 8.2% | 7.4% | 7.6% | 6.2% | 118th of 239 | |
| Self-employed workers | 11.8% | 10.2% | 9.3% | 10% | 105th of 239 | |
| Work from home | 18.6% | 13.1% | 16.8% | 15.1% | 78th of 239 | |
| Per capita income | $50,744 | $43,485 | $52,798 | $44,673 | 119th of 239 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $58,548 | $48,220 | $56,079 | $49,666 | 92nd of 239 | |
| Median household income | $100,735 | $83,329 | $99,031 | $80,734 | 114th of 234 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 37.6% | 35.5% | 40.6% | 35.7% | 125th of 239 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.433 | 0.426 | 0.444 | 0.483 | 79th of 239 | |
| Tech workers | 2.7% | 2.3% | 4.3% | 3.8% | 122nd of 239 | |
| Median home value | $305,900 | $280,100 | $402,500 | $332,700 | 173rd of 235 | |
| Poverty rate | 9.2% | 8.7% | 7.2% | 12.5% | 77th of 239 | |
| Government workers | 12% | 13.3% | 13.1% | 14.5% | 154th of 239 | |
| Uninsured rate | 4.1% | 6.2% | 5.3% | 8.4% | 140th of 239 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 86.2% | 91.8% | 92.9% | 91% | 213th of 239 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 2.3% | 2.9% | 6.1% | 14.1% | 161st of 239 | |
| Diversity index | 17.4 | 16.2 | 24 | 61.4 | 93rd of 239 | |
| Population density | 66/sq mi | 109/sq mi | 156/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 151st of 239 | |
| Residents under 18 | 15.1% | 17.8% | 18.2% | 22% | 166th of 239 | |
| Population | 2,278 | 77,297 | 1,394,868 | 334,922,499 | 138th of 239 | |
| Healthcare workers | 4.6% | 9.9% | 9.6% | 9.7% | 222nd of 239 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 1.1% | 3.3% | 3.3% | 5.2% | 197th 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
- White91%
- Black0%
- Hispanic7%
- Asian0.6%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.1%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 934
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Family households
- 66.4%
- Married couples
- 49.3%
- Living alone
- 19.2%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 8.2%
- Male / female
- 52% / 48%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 1,277
- Owner-occupied
- 94.2%
- Vacant
- 26.9%
- Median year built
- 1967
- Median rooms
- 6.1
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 72.1%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 16.3%
- Home value to income
- 3.0× (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 | 03447 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $64,250 | $74,888 |
| Service | $33,690 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $73,125 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $58,102 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $63,306 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 93.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 37.6%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 13.9%
- Households with broadband
- 86.2%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 68.7%
- No internet access
- 12%
- Without health insurance
- 4.1%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Fitzwilliam
- State
- New Hampshire
- County
- Cheshire County
- Center point
- 42.7532° N, 72.1530° W
- Land area
- 35 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.4 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 03447
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01368 | Royalston, MA | 5.5 mi | $102,500 |
| 03465 | Troy, NH | 5.5 mi | $88,871 |
| 03452 | Jaffrey, NH | 7.1 mi | $92,330 |
| 03461 | Rindge, NH | 7.1 mi | $102,679 |
| 01475 | Winchendon, MA | 7.7 mi | $76,552 |
| 03444 | Dublin, NH | 10 mi | $104,773 |
| 03446 | Swanzey, NH | 10 mi | $85,484 |
| 03455 | Marlborough, NH | 10 mi | $69,395 |
| 03470 | Winchester, NH | 10 mi | $79,028 |
| 01378 | Warwick, MA | 11 mi | $93,333 |
| 01436 | Baldwinville, MA | 11 mi | $77,721 |
| 03469 | West Swanzey, NH · PO box | 12 mi | — |
Zip codes like 03447 elsewhere
Questions about 03447
What city is zip code 03447?
03447 is assigned to Fitzwilliam, New Hampshire. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 03447 in?
03447 is in Cheshire County, New Hampshire.
What is the population of 03447?
About 2,278 people live in 03447, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 03447 in?
03447 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 03447?
The median household income in 03447 is $100,735.
What zip codes are near 03447?
The closest zip codes to 03447 are 01368, 03465, 03452, 03461, 01475.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 03447, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.