Zip code 03456: Marlow, New Hampshire

Q: What city is zip code 03456?

03456 is assigned to Marlow, New Hampshire. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 03456 in?

03456 is in Cheshire County, New Hampshire.

Q: What is the population of 03456?

About 855 people live in 03456, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 03456?

The median household income in 03456 is $110,455.

Q: What zip codes are near 03456?

The closest zip codes to 03456 are 03607, 03464, 03280, 03605, 03602.

Residential delivery areaCheshire CountyEastern Time

Population

855

Median household income

$110K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$325K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,154/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

52.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

26 sq mi

33 people/sq mi

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

About 03456

03456 is a rural zip code in Marlow, New Hampshire (Cheshire County), covering 26 sq mi of land. About 855 people live here, or 33 per square mile. The median resident is 52.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $110,455 a year, 37% above the national median of $80,734. 8.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $325,400, or 2.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 93% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,154 a month.

33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 35.1 minutes each way, and 1% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; construction and repair; and sales.

How 03456 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Healthcare workers19.1%
99th
U.S. 9.7% · NH 9.6%15th of 239 in NH
Homeownership rate92.6%
98th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · NH 72.8%60th of 239 in NH
Veterans16.2%
98th
U.S. 6.2% · NH 7.6%6th of 239 in NH
Median age52.8
97th
U.S. 38.9 · NH 43.358th of 239 in NH
Residents 65 and older30.5%
97th
U.S. 17.2% · NH 20.1%43rd of 239 in NH
Housing vacancy25%
96th
U.S. 10.1% · NH 14.3%79th of 239 in NH
Average commute35.1 min
91st
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · NH 26.7 min30th of 234 in NH
Median household income$110,455
79th
U.S. $80,734 · NH $99,03175th of 234 in NH
Government workers16.9%
71st
U.S. 14.5% · NH 13.1%62nd of 239 in NH
Self-employed workers10.4%
63rd
U.S. 10% · NH 9.3%127th of 239 in NH
Per capita income$42,319
56th
U.S. $44,673 · NH $52,798180th of 239 in NH
Bachelor's degree or higher33.4%
53rd
U.S. 35.7% · NH 40.6%152nd of 239 in NH
Uninsured rate6.8%
50th
U.S. 8.4% · NH 5.3%64th of 239 in NH
Median home value$325,400
48th
U.S. $332,700 · NH $402,500162nd of 235 in NH
Broadband access91.7%
46th
U.S. 91% · NH 92.9%146th of 239 in NH
Poverty rate8.9%
38th
U.S. 12.5% · NH 7.2%80th of 239 in NH
Median earnings per worker$44,583
38th
U.S. $49,666 · NH $56,079195th of 239 in NH
Residents under 1820.5%
36th
U.S. 22% · NH 18.2%61st of 239 in NH
Median gross rent$1,154
33rd
U.S. $1,413 · NH $1,491142nd of 197 in NH
Tech workers0.5%
6th
U.S. 3.8% · NH 4.3%206th of 239 in NH
Population density33/sq mi
5th
U.S. 95/sq mi · NH 156/sq mi198th of 239 in NH
Foreign-born residents0.9%
5th
U.S. 14.1% · NH 6.1%211th of 239 in NH
Income inequality (Gini)0.365
5th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · NH 0.444192nd of 239 in NH
Diversity index5.9
2nd
U.S. 61.4 · NH 24215th of 239 in NH
Rent-burdened renters18.2%
2nd
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · NH 48.2%197th of 230 in NH
Population855
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · NH 1,394,868210th of 239 in NH
Work from home0.8%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · NH 16.8%229th of 239 in NH
Unemployment rate0.8%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · NH 3.3%204th of 239 in NH

Measure	03456	Cheshire	NH	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NH
Healthcare workers	19.1%	9.9%	9.6%	9.7%	99th	15th of 239
Homeownership rateStrength	92.6%	72.7%	72.8%	65.2%	98th	60th of 239
Veterans	16.2%	7.4%	7.6%	6.2%	98th	6th of 239
Median age	52.8	43.6	43.3	38.9	97th	58th of 239
Residents 65 and older	30.5%	22.4%	20.1%	17.2%	97th	43rd of 239
Housing vacancy	25%	14.7%	14.3%	10.1%	96th	79th of 239
Average commuteWeakness	35.1 min	23.7 min	26.7 min	26.4 min	91st	30th of 234
Median household income	$110,455	$83,329	$99,031	$80,734	79th	75th of 234
Government workers	16.9%	13.3%	13.1%	14.5%	71st	62nd of 239
Self-employed workers	10.4%	10.2%	9.3%	10%	63rd	127th of 239
Per capita income	$42,319	$43,485	$52,798	$44,673	56th	180th of 239
Bachelor's degree or higher	33.4%	35.5%	40.6%	35.7%	53rd	152nd of 239
Uninsured rate	6.8%	6.2%	5.3%	8.4%	50th	64th of 239
Median home value	$325,400	$280,100	$402,500	$332,700	48th	162nd of 235
Broadband access	91.7%	91.8%	92.9%	91%	46th	146th of 239
Poverty rate	8.9%	8.7%	7.2%	12.5%	38th	80th of 239
Median earnings per worker	$44,583	$48,220	$56,079	$49,666	38th	195th of 239
Residents under 18	20.5%	17.8%	18.2%	22%	36th	61st of 239
Median gross rent	$1,154	$1,276	$1,491	$1,413	33rd	142nd of 197
Tech workers	0.5%	2.3%	4.3%	3.8%	6th	206th of 239
Population density	33/sq mi	109/sq mi	156/sq mi	95/sq mi	5th	198th of 239
Foreign-born residents	0.9%	2.9%	6.1%	14.1%	5th	211th of 239
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.365	0.426	0.444	0.483	5th	192nd of 239
Diversity index	5.9	16.2	24	61.4	2nd	215th of 239
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	18.2%	48.7%	48.2%	51.1%	2nd	197th of 230
Population	855	77,297	1,394,868	334,922,499	1st	210th of 239
Work from home	0.8%	13.1%	16.8%	15.1%	1st	229th of 239
Unemployment rateStrength	0.8%	3.3%	3.3%	5.2%	1st	204th 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

17%

5–17

18–24

25–34

10%

35–44

45–54

17%

55–64

22%

65–74

75+

Median age

52.8

Under 18

20.5%

65 and over

30.5%

Race and ethnicity

White97%
Black2%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

5.9

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.9%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

39.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

96%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

0.9%

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 324
Average household size: 2.6
Family households: 84.6%
Married couples: 79.3%
Living alone: 13%
Veterans (of adults): 16.2%
Male / female: 44% / 56%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

17%

$50–75k

10%

$75–100k

$100–150k

44%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

03456

$110,455

Cheshire Co.

$83,329

New Hampshire

$99,031

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$42,319

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

8.9%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

13.6%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.365

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

03456

$325,400

Cheshire Co.

$280,100

New Hampshire

$402,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

03456

$1,154

Cheshire Co.

$1,276

New Hampshire

$1,491

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

91%

2–4 units

0.7%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 432
Owner-occupied: 92.6%
Vacant: 25%
Median year built: 1981
Median rooms: 5.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 18.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 18.2%
Home value to income: 2.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

91%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

0.8%

Other

0.6%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

11%

10–19

20–29

24%

30–44

30%

45–59

13%

60+

15%

Average commute

35.1 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

0.8%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

53.5%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare

19%

Construction and repair

15%

Sales

11%

Production

11%

Food service

10%

Education

Management

Office and admin

Transportation and moving

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

Police and fire

Engineering and science

Business and finance

0.5%

Computer and math

0.5%

Legal and social services

0.5%

Cleaning and personal care

Industries

Manufacturing

19%

Health care and social assistance

19%

Construction

13%

Retail

13%

Education

10%

Restaurants and hotels

Other services

Admin, support and management

Agriculture and mining

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Information

Wholesale

0.8%

Professional and technical services

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$44,583

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

10.4%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

16.9%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

19.3%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	03456	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$61,250	$74,888
Service	$33,894	$26,804
Sales and office	$24,583	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$91,458	$49,199
Production and transportation	$41,250	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

32%

Some college

17%

Associate's

13%

Bachelor's

22%

Graduate

11%

High school graduate or higher: 95.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 33.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 11.2%
Households with broadband: 91.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 70.7%
No internet access: 5.9%
Without health insurance: 6.8%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Marlow
State: New Hampshire
County: Cheshire County
Center point: 43.1385° N, 72.2088° W
Land area: 26 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 03456

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
03607	South Acworth, NH	4.9 mi	368	$84,306	$265,000
03464	Stoddard, NH	6.4 mi	902	$93,625	$325,000
03280	Washington, NH	6.8 mi	1,224	$90,096	$355,200
03605	Lempster, NH	6.9 mi	907	$86,250	$239,300
03602	Alstead, NH	7 mi	2,381	$70,455	$279,400
03448	Gilsum, NH	7.2 mi	716	$80,417	$241,500
03445	Sullivan, NH	8.2 mi	687	$106,667	$236,500
03604	Drewsville, NH	9.1 mi	0	—	—
03601	Acworth, NH	9.1 mi	382	$81,250	$261,700
03608	Walpole, NH	10 mi	3,167	$88,224	$355,600
03457	Nelson, NH	11 mi	802	$100,625	$353,300
03752	Goshen, NH	11 mi	1,042	$70,417	$255,600

Questions about 03456

What city is zip code 03456?

03456 is assigned to Marlow, New Hampshire. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 03456 in?

03456 is in Cheshire County, New Hampshire.

What is the population of 03456?

About 855 people live in 03456, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 03456 in?

03456 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 03456?

The median household income in 03456 is $110,455.

What zip codes are near 03456?

The closest zip codes to 03456 are 03607, 03464, 03280, 03605, 03602.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 03456, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.