Zip code 03583: Jefferson, New Hampshire
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 03583
03583 is a rural zip code in Jefferson, New Hampshire (Coos County), covering 56 sq mi of land. About 1,013 people live here, or 18 per square mile. The median resident is 58 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $67,188 a year, 17% below the national median of $80,734. 8.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $296,700, or 4.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 91% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $867 a month.
28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 34.5 minutes each way, and 18% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; sales; and transportation and moving goods. 17% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 03583 compares
- 99thU.S. 38.9 · NH 43.324th of 239 in NH
- Housing vacancy31.5%98thU.S. 10.1% · NH 14.3%57th of 239 in NH
- 98thU.S. 17.2% · NH 20.1%30th of 239 in NH
- Homeownership rate90.5%96thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · NH 72.8%82nd of 239 in NH
- 94thU.S. 10% · NH 9.3%43rd of 239 in NH
- Average commute34.5 min90thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · NH 26.7 min37th of 234 in NH
- Veterans8%77thU.S. 6.2% · NH 7.6%125th of 239 in NH
- Work from home17.5%70thU.S. 15.1% · NH 16.8%87th of 239 in NH
- Per capita income$48,17868thU.S. $44,673 · NH $52,798138th of 239 in NH
- Median earnings per worker$47,94649thU.S. $49,666 · NH $56,079173rd of 239 in NH
- Median home value$296,70043rdU.S. $332,700 · NH $402,500177th of 235 in NH
- 42ndU.S. 35.7% · NH 40.6%185th of 239 in NH
- Government workers12.2%37thU.S. 14.5% · NH 13.1%149th of 239 in NH
- Poverty rate8.7%36thU.S. 12.5% · NH 7.2%82nd of 239 in NH
- Median household income$67,18832ndU.S. $80,734 · NH $99,031212th of 234 in NH
- 28thU.S. 0.483 · NH 0.444123rd of 239 in NH
- Uninsured rate3.5%17thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · NH 5.3%167th of 239 in NH
- 11thU.S. $1,413 · NH $1,491191st of 197 in NH
- Tech workers0.8%10thU.S. 3.8% · NH 4.3%192nd of 239 in NH
- 8thU.S. 14.1% · NH 6.1%196th of 239 in NH
- 7thU.S. 9.7% · NH 9.6%204th of 239 in NH
- 6thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · NH 3.3%150th of 239 in NH
- Residents under 1812.5%4thU.S. 22% · NH 18.2%201st of 239 in NH
- Population density18/sq mi2ndU.S. 95/sq mi · NH 156/sq mi226th of 239 in NH
- 2ndU.S. 61.4 · NH 24218th of 239 in NH
- Broadband access76.6%2ndWeaknessU.S. 91% · NH 92.9%237th of 239 in NH
- Population1,0131stU.S. 334,922,499 · NH 1,394,868197th of 239 in NH
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · NH 48.2%202nd of 230 in NH
| Measure | 03583 | Coos | NH | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 58 | 50.3 | 43.3 | 38.9 | 24th of 239 | |
| Housing vacancy | 31.5% | 32.2% | 14.3% | 10.1% | 57th of 239 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 33.7% | 26.1% | 20.1% | 17.2% | 30th of 239 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 90.5% | 74.2% | 72.8% | 65.2% | 82nd of 239 | |
| Self-employed workers | 16.8% | 12.3% | 9.3% | 10% | 43rd of 239 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 34.5 min | 23.1 min | 26.7 min | 26.4 min | 37th of 234 | |
| Veterans | 8% | 10.3% | 7.6% | 6.2% | 125th of 239 | |
| Work from home | 17.5% | 8% | 16.8% | 15.1% | 87th of 239 | |
| Per capita income | $48,178 | $37,679 | $52,798 | $44,673 | 138th of 239 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $47,946 | $40,044 | $56,079 | $49,666 | 173rd of 239 | |
| Median home value | $296,700 | $188,900 | $402,500 | $332,700 | 177th of 235 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 28.4% | 20.1% | 40.6% | 35.7% | 185th of 239 | |
| Government workers | 12.2% | 19.5% | 13.1% | 14.5% | 149th of 239 | |
| Poverty rate | 8.7% | 13.2% | 7.2% | 12.5% | 82nd of 239 | |
| Median household income | $67,188 | $57,677 | $99,031 | $80,734 | 212th of 234 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.410 | 0.488 | 0.444 | 0.483 | 123rd of 239 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 3.5% | 7.7% | 5.3% | 8.4% | 167th of 239 | |
| Median gross rent | $867 | $876 | $1,491 | $1,413 | 191st of 197 | |
| Tech workers | 0.8% | 1.1% | 4.3% | 3.8% | 192nd of 239 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.3% | 2.8% | 6.1% | 14.1% | 196th of 239 | |
| Healthcare workers | 5.8% | 9.4% | 9.6% | 9.7% | 204th of 239 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 2.1% | 4.3% | 3.3% | 5.2% | 150th of 239 | |
| Residents under 18 | 12.5% | 16% | 18.2% | 22% | 201st of 239 | |
| Population density | 18/sq mi | 17/sq mi | 156/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 226th of 239 | |
| Diversity index | 5 | 15.3 | 24 | 61.4 | 218th of 239 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 76.6% | 86.4% | 92.9% | 91% | 237th of 239 | |
| Population | 1,013 | 31,271 | 1,394,868 | 334,922,499 | 197th of 239 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 16.7% | 44.3% | 48.2% | 51.1% | 202nd 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
- White97%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0.9%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 518
- Average household size
- 2
- Family households
- 55%
- Married couples
- 49.2%
- Living alone
- 38.8%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 8%
- 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
- 756
- Owner-occupied
- 90.5%
- Vacant
- 31.5%
- Median year built
- 1988
- Median rooms
- 5.6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 16.7%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- 4.4× (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 | 03583 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $54,375 | $74,888 |
| Service | $31,429 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $27,917 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $67,955 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $31,667 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 89.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 28.4%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 6.9%
- Households with broadband
- 76.6%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 46.9%
- No internet access
- 19.1%
- Without health insurance
- 3.5%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Jefferson
- State
- New Hampshire
- County
- Coos County
- Center point
- 44.4028° N, 71.4566° W
- Land area
- 56 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.3 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 03583
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03575 | Bretton Woods, NH | 6.7 mi | — |
| 03595 | Twin Mountain, NH | 7 mi | $64,762 |
| 03584 | Lancaster, NH | 7.5 mi | $66,768 |
| 03598 | Whitefield, NH | 8.7 mi | $67,179 |
| 03593 | Randolph, NH | 10 mi | $101,750 |
| 03582 | Groveton, NH | 11 mi | $46,250 |
| 03574 | Bethlehem, NH | 12 mi | $81,250 |
| 05904 | Gilman, VT | 12 mi | $54,722 |
| 05906 | Lunenburg, VT | 14 mi | $51,106 |
| 03570 | Berlin, NH | 15 mi | $45,180 |
| 03561 | Littleton, NH | 17 mi | $56,746 |
| 03588 | Milan, NH | 18 mi | $71,538 |
Zip codes like 03583 elsewhere
Questions about 03583
What city is zip code 03583?
03583 is assigned to Jefferson, New Hampshire. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 03583 in?
03583 is in Coos County, New Hampshire.
What is the population of 03583?
About 1,013 people live in 03583, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 03583 in?
03583 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 03583?
The median household income in 03583 is $67,188.
What zip codes are near 03583?
The closest zip codes to 03583 are 03575, 03595, 03584, 03598, 03593.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 03583, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.