Zip code 03461: Rindge, New Hampshire
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 03461
03461 is a small-town zip code in Rindge, New Hampshire (Cheshire County), covering 37 sq mi of land. About 6,497 people live here, or 175 per square mile. The median resident is 35 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $102,679 a year, 27% above the national median of $80,734. 9.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $415,400, or 4.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 85% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,123 a month.
32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.9 minutes each way, and 18% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; healthcare; and office and administrative support.
How 03461 compares
- Healthcare workers13.3%90thU.S. 9.7% · NH 9.6%40th of 239 in NH
- Homeownership rate84.8%89thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · NH 72.8%128th of 239 in NH
- Housing vacancy13.4%83rdU.S. 10.1% · NH 14.3%126th of 239 in NH
- Median household income$102,67974thU.S. $80,734 · NH $99,031109th of 234 in NH
- Work from home18.1%72ndU.S. 15.1% · NH 16.8%82nd of 239 in NH
- Uninsured rate9.8%70thU.S. 8.4% · NH 5.3%22nd of 239 in NH
- 70thU.S. 10% · NH 9.3%113th of 239 in NH
- Median home value$415,40064thU.S. $332,700 · NH $402,50082nd of 235 in NH
- Average commute27.9 min62ndU.S. 26.4 min · NH 26.7 min109th of 234 in NH
- Broadband access93.4%61stU.S. 91% · NH 92.9%113th of 239 in NH
- 61stU.S. 17.2% · NH 20.1%184th of 239 in NH
- 50thU.S. 35.7% · NH 40.6%163rd of 239 in NH
- Poverty rate9.6%42ndU.S. 12.5% · NH 7.2%73rd of 239 in NH
- Residents under 1821.2%42ndU.S. 22% · NH 18.2%51st of 239 in NH
- Per capita income$37,22541stU.S. $44,673 · NH $52,798213th of 239 in NH
- 39thU.S. 0.483 · NH 0.44495th of 239 in NH
- Median earnings per worker$44,37538thU.S. $49,666 · NH $56,079197th of 239 in NH
- Government workers11.9%35thU.S. 14.5% · NH 13.1%156th of 239 in NH
- Median gross rent$1,12330thU.S. $1,413 · NH $1,491157th of 197 in NH
- 23rdU.S. 5.2% · NH 3.3%90th of 239 in NH
- Diversity index29.523rdU.S. 61.4 · NH 2420th of 239 in NH
- 21stU.S. 38.9 · NH 43.3229th of 239 in NH
- Population density175/sq mi19thU.S. 95/sq mi · NH 156/sq mi85th of 239 in NH
- 19thU.S. 14.1% · NH 6.1%122nd of 239 in NH
- Tech workers0.9%11thU.S. 3.8% · NH 4.3%188th of 239 in NH
- Population6,49710thU.S. 334,922,499 · NH 1,394,86863rd of 239 in NH
- Veterans1.7%4thU.S. 6.2% · NH 7.6%232nd of 239 in NH
- 4thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · NH 48.2%178th of 230 in NH
| Measure | 03461 | Cheshire | NH | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare workers | 13.3% | 9.9% | 9.6% | 9.7% | 40th of 239 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 84.8% | 72.7% | 72.8% | 65.2% | 128th of 239 | |
| Housing vacancy | 13.4% | 14.7% | 14.3% | 10.1% | 126th of 239 | |
| Median household income | $102,679 | $83,329 | $99,031 | $80,734 | 109th of 234 | |
| Work from home | 18.1% | 13.1% | 16.8% | 15.1% | 82nd of 239 | |
| Uninsured rate | 9.8% | 6.2% | 5.3% | 8.4% | 22nd of 239 | |
| Self-employed workers | 11.1% | 10.2% | 9.3% | 10% | 113th of 239 | |
| Median home value | $415,400 | $280,100 | $402,500 | $332,700 | 82nd of 235 | |
| Average commute | 27.9 min | 23.7 min | 26.7 min | 26.4 min | 109th of 234 | |
| Broadband access | 93.4% | 91.8% | 92.9% | 91% | 113th of 239 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 18% | 22.4% | 20.1% | 17.2% | 184th of 239 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 31.8% | 35.5% | 40.6% | 35.7% | 163rd of 239 | |
| Poverty rate | 9.6% | 8.7% | 7.2% | 12.5% | 73rd of 239 | |
| Residents under 18 | 21.2% | 17.8% | 18.2% | 22% | 51st of 239 | |
| Per capita income | $37,225 | $43,485 | $52,798 | $44,673 | 213th of 239 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.423 | 0.426 | 0.444 | 0.483 | 95th of 239 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $44,375 | $48,220 | $56,079 | $49,666 | 197th of 239 | |
| Government workers | 11.9% | 13.3% | 13.1% | 14.5% | 156th of 239 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,123 | $1,276 | $1,491 | $1,413 | 157th of 197 | |
| Unemployment rate | 3.4% | 3.3% | 3.3% | 5.2% | 90th of 239 | |
| Diversity index | 29.5 | 16.2 | 24 | 61.4 | 20th of 239 | |
| Median age | 35 | 43.6 | 43.3 | 38.9 | 229th of 239 | |
| Population density | 175/sq mi | 109/sq mi | 156/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 85th of 239 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 3.1% | 2.9% | 6.1% | 14.1% | 122nd of 239 | |
| Tech workers | 0.9% | 2.3% | 4.3% | 3.8% | 188th of 239 | |
| Population | 6,497 | 77,297 | 1,394,868 | 334,922,499 | 63rd of 239 | |
| Veterans | 1.7% | 7.4% | 7.6% | 6.2% | 232nd of 239 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 29.1% | 48.7% | 48.2% | 51.1% | 178th of 230 |
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
- White83%
- Black0.9%
- Hispanic6%
- Asian2%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial8%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 1,887
- Average household size
- 2.9
- Family households
- 76.9%
- Married couples
- 73.9%
- Living alone
- 18%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 1.7%
- 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
- 2,179
- Owner-occupied
- 84.8%
- Vacant
- 13.4%
- Median year built
- 1984
- Median rooms
- 5.8
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 29.1%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 21.6%
- Home value to income
- 4.0× (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 | 03461 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $60,531 | $74,888 |
| Service | $35,070 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $38,750 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $45,508 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $56,406 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 92.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 31.8%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 19.7%
- Households with broadband
- 93.4%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 87.2%
- No internet access
- 5.8%
- Without health insurance
- 9.8%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Rindge
- State
- New Hampshire
- County
- Cheshire County
- Center point
- 42.7567° N, 72.0132° W
- Land area
- 37 sq mi
- Water area
- 2.7 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 03461
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03452 | Jaffrey, NH | 5.5 mi | $92,330 |
| 01475 | Winchendon, MA | 6.5 mi | $76,552 |
| 03447 | Fitzwilliam, NH | 7.1 mi | $100,735 |
| 03071 | New Ipswich, NH | 7.1 mi | $110,507 |
| 01430 | Ashburnham, MA | 7.5 mi | $118,683 |
| 03084 | Temple, NH | 8.5 mi | $94,107 |
| 03458 | Peterborough, NH | 8.6 mi | $98,684 |
| 03444 | Dublin, NH | 9.6 mi | $104,773 |
| 03468 | West Peterborough, NH · PO box | 10 mi | — |
| 03465 | Troy, NH | 10 mi | $88,871 |
| 01368 | Royalston, MA | 10 mi | $102,500 |
| 01431 | Ashby, MA | 11 mi | $115,598 |
Zip codes like 03461 elsewhere
Questions about 03461
What city is zip code 03461?
03461 is assigned to Rindge, New Hampshire. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 03461 in?
03461 is in Cheshire County, New Hampshire.
What is the population of 03461?
About 6,497 people live in 03461, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 03461 in?
03461 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 03461?
The median household income in 03461 is $102,679.
What zip codes are near 03461?
The closest zip codes to 03461 are 03452, 01475, 03447, 03071, 01430.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 03461, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.