Zip code 03771: Monroe, New Hampshire
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 03771
03771 is a rural zip code in Monroe, New Hampshire (Grafton County), covering 22 sq mi of land. About 786 people live here, or 35 per square mile. The median resident is 51 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $88,150 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 5.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $312,700, or 3.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 89% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,104 a month.
25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.4 minutes each way, and 3% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; transportation and moving goods; and construction and repair.
How 03771 compares
- Veterans13.8%97thU.S. 6.2% · NH 7.6%13th of 239 in NH
- 97thU.S. 17.2% · NH 20.1%44th of 239 in NH
- Healthcare workers16.3%97thU.S. 9.7% · NH 9.6%21st of 239 in NH
- 96thU.S. 38.9 · NH 43.369th of 239 in NH
- Homeownership rate88.6%94thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · NH 72.8%97th of 239 in NH
- Government workers20.7%86thU.S. 14.5% · NH 13.1%27th of 239 in NH
- Housing vacancy10.8%74thU.S. 10.1% · NH 14.3%138th of 239 in NH
- Median household income$88,15060thU.S. $80,734 · NH $99,031151st of 234 in NH
- Average commute27.4 min59thU.S. 26.4 min · NH 26.7 min115th of 234 in NH
- Uninsured rate7.8%58thU.S. 8.4% · NH 5.3%45th of 239 in NH
- Median earnings per worker$50,72958thU.S. $49,666 · NH $56,079153rd of 239 in NH
- 56thU.S. 5.2% · NH 3.3%38th of 239 in NH
- Per capita income$40,11750thU.S. $44,673 · NH $52,798194th of 239 in NH
- Median home value$312,70046thU.S. $332,700 · NH $402,500172nd of 235 in NH
- 39thU.S. 51.1% · NH 48.2%105th of 230 in NH
- Residents under 1820.9%39thU.S. 22% · NH 18.2%56th of 239 in NH
- 35thU.S. 35.7% · NH 40.6%200th of 239 in NH
- 31stU.S. 10% · NH 9.3%178th of 239 in NH
- Median gross rent$1,10429thU.S. $1,413 · NH $1,491163rd of 197 in NH
- Poverty rate5.2%13thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · NH 7.2%149th of 239 in NH
- 13thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · NH 0.444165th of 239 in NH
- Broadband access83.7%9thWeaknessU.S. 91% · NH 92.9%227th of 239 in NH
- Population density35/sq mi5thU.S. 95/sq mi · NH 156/sq mi197th of 239 in NH
- Work from home3.2%3rdU.S. 15.1% · NH 16.8%225th of 239 in NH
- 3rdU.S. 14.1% · NH 6.1%221st of 239 in NH
- Population7861stU.S. 334,922,499 · NH 1,394,868213th of 239 in NH
- 1stU.S. 61.4 · NH 24227th of 239 in NH
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · NH 4.3%230th of 239 in NH
| Measure | 03771 | Grafton | NH | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veterans | 13.8% | 7.2% | 7.6% | 6.2% | 13th of 239 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 30.3% | 23% | 20.1% | 17.2% | 44th of 239 | |
| Healthcare workers | 16.3% | 13.4% | 9.6% | 9.7% | 21st of 239 | |
| Median age | 51 | 44.1 | 43.3 | 38.9 | 69th of 239 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 88.6% | 71.3% | 72.8% | 65.2% | 97th of 239 | |
| Government workers | 20.7% | 13.9% | 13.1% | 14.5% | 27th of 239 | |
| Housing vacancy | 10.8% | 28.5% | 14.3% | 10.1% | 138th of 239 | |
| Median household income | $88,150 | $88,261 | $99,031 | $80,734 | 151st of 234 | |
| Average commute | 27.4 min | 22.2 min | 26.7 min | 26.4 min | 115th of 234 | |
| Uninsured rate | 7.8% | 5.4% | 5.3% | 8.4% | 45th of 239 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $50,729 | $50,947 | $56,079 | $49,666 | 153rd of 239 | |
| Unemployment rate | 5.2% | 3.2% | 3.3% | 5.2% | 38th of 239 | |
| Per capita income | $40,117 | $52,790 | $52,798 | $44,673 | 194th of 239 | |
| Median home value | $312,700 | $344,500 | $402,500 | $332,700 | 172nd of 235 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 48% | 44.9% | 48.2% | 51.1% | 105th of 230 | |
| Residents under 18 | 20.9% | 15.6% | 18.2% | 22% | 56th of 239 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 25.4% | 46.7% | 40.6% | 35.7% | 200th of 239 | |
| Self-employed workers | 7.9% | 10.9% | 9.3% | 10% | 178th of 239 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,104 | $1,301 | $1,491 | $1,413 | 163rd of 197 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 5.2% | 10.4% | 7.2% | 12.5% | 149th of 239 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.387 | 0.495 | 0.444 | 0.483 | 165th of 239 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 83.7% | 90.3% | 92.9% | 91% | 227th of 239 | |
| Population density | 35/sq mi | 54/sq mi | 156/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 197th of 239 | |
| Work from home | 3.2% | 17.2% | 16.8% | 15.1% | 225th of 239 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.5% | 5.6% | 6.1% | 14.1% | 221st of 239 | |
| Population | 786 | 92,120 | 1,394,868 | 334,922,499 | 213th of 239 | |
| Diversity index | 3.5 | 23 | 24 | 61.4 | 227th of 239 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 3.8% | 4.3% | 3.8% | 230th 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
- White98%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.5%
- Multiracial1%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 307
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Family households
- 69.4%
- Married couples
- 58.3%
- Living alone
- 22.5%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 13.8%
- Male / female
- 56% / 44%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 344
- Owner-occupied
- 88.6%
- Vacant
- 10.8%
- Median year built
- 1977
- Median rooms
- 6.1
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 48%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 12%
- Home value to income
- 3.5× (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 | 03771 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $54,688 | $74,888 |
| Service | $24,511 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $50,357 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $48,977 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $100,192 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 85.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 25.4%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 7.1%
- Households with broadband
- 83.7%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 75.2%
- No internet access
- 15%
- Without health insurance
- 7.8%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Monroe
- State
- New Hampshire
- County
- Grafton County
- Center point
- 44.2966° N, 71.9807° W
- Land area
- 22 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.5 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 03771
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05050 | Mc Indoe Falls, VT | 4.7 mi | $107,880 |
| 05861 | Passumpsic, VT · PO box | 6 mi | — |
| 03585 | Lisbon, NH | 6.3 mi | $68,594 |
| 05821 | Barnet, VT | 6.5 mi | $65,682 |
| 05848 | Lower Waterford, VT · PO box | 6.6 mi | — |
| 05042 | East Ryegate, VT | 7.4 mi | $96,250 |
| 05819 | Saint Johnsbury, VT | 7.5 mi | $62,411 |
| 03740 | Bath, NH | 7.9 mi | $67,813 |
| 03561 | Littleton, NH | 9.7 mi | $56,746 |
| 05838 | East Saint Johnsbury, VT · PO box | 10 mi | — |
| 03586 | Sugar Hill, NH | 10 mi | $154,091 |
| 05863 | Saint Johnsbury Center, VT · PO box | 11 mi | — |
Questions about 03771
What city is zip code 03771?
03771 is assigned to Monroe, New Hampshire. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 03771 in?
03771 is in Grafton County, New Hampshire.
What is the population of 03771?
About 786 people live in 03771, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 03771 in?
03771 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 03771?
The median household income in 03771 is $88,150.
What zip codes are near 03771?
The closest zip codes to 03771 are 05050, 05861, 03585, 05821, 05848.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 03771, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.