Zip code 03777: Orford, New Hampshire
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 03777
03777 is a rural zip code in Orford, New Hampshire (Grafton County), covering 47 sq mi of land. About 1,295 people live here, or 28 per square mile. The median resident is 48.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $92,571 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 5.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $271,900, or 2.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 76% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,263 a month.
44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.5 minutes each way, and 11% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales, healthcare and management. 19% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 03777 compares
- 97thU.S. 10% · NH 9.3%29th of 239 in NH
- Median age48.994thU.S. 38.9 · NH 43.396th of 239 in NH
- 93rdU.S. 17.2% · NH 20.1%76th of 239 in NH
- Per capita income$61,20786thStrengthU.S. $44,673 · NH $52,79853rd of 239 in NH
- Housing vacancy13.5%83rdU.S. 10.1% · NH 14.3%124th of 239 in NH
- Healthcare workers12.3%83rdU.S. 9.7% · NH 9.6%51st of 239 in NH
- Veterans8.6%82ndU.S. 6.2% · NH 7.6%105th of 239 in NH
- Median earnings per worker$61,39978thU.S. $49,666 · NH $56,07969th of 239 in NH
- 71stU.S. 35.7% · NH 40.6%85th of 239 in NH
- Government workers16.9%71stU.S. 14.5% · NH 13.1%63rd of 239 in NH
- Homeownership rate75.5%68thU.S. 65.2% · NH 72.8%177th of 239 in NH
- Median household income$92,57165thU.S. $80,734 · NH $99,031134th of 234 in NH
- Broadband access92.3%51stU.S. 91% · NH 92.9%134th of 239 in NH
- 49thU.S. 5.2% · NH 3.3%48th of 239 in NH
- Average commute25.5 min46thU.S. 26.4 min · NH 26.7 min150th of 234 in NH
- Median gross rent$1,26340thU.S. $1,413 · NH $1,491116th of 197 in NH
- Work from home10.8%39thU.S. 15.1% · NH 16.8%171st of 239 in NH
- Median home value$271,90038thU.S. $332,700 · NH $402,500194th of 235 in NH
- Tech workers2.2%37thU.S. 3.8% · NH 4.3%140th of 239 in NH
- 18thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · NH 0.444150th of 239 in NH
- Poverty rate5.8%17thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · NH 7.2%139th of 239 in NH
- Uninsured rate3.2%14thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · NH 5.3%178th of 239 in NH
- 12thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · NH 48.2%153rd of 230 in NH
- 10thU.S. 14.1% · NH 6.1%186th of 239 in NH
- Diversity index13.77thU.S. 61.4 · NH 24137th of 239 in NH
- Population density28/sq mi4thU.S. 95/sq mi · NH 156/sq mi208th of 239 in NH
- Residents under 1812.3%4thU.S. 22% · NH 18.2%205th of 239 in NH
- Population1,2952ndU.S. 334,922,499 · NH 1,394,868183rd of 239 in NH
| Measure | 03777 | Grafton | NH | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Self-employed workers | 18.9% | 10.9% | 9.3% | 10% | 29th of 239 | |
| Median age | 48.9 | 44.1 | 43.3 | 38.9 | 96th of 239 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 25.5% | 23% | 20.1% | 17.2% | 76th of 239 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $61,207 | $52,790 | $52,798 | $44,673 | 53rd of 239 | |
| Housing vacancy | 13.5% | 28.5% | 14.3% | 10.1% | 124th of 239 | |
| Healthcare workers | 12.3% | 13.4% | 9.6% | 9.7% | 51st of 239 | |
| Veterans | 8.6% | 7.2% | 7.6% | 6.2% | 105th of 239 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $61,399 | $50,947 | $56,079 | $49,666 | 69th of 239 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 44% | 46.7% | 40.6% | 35.7% | 85th of 239 | |
| Government workers | 16.9% | 13.9% | 13.1% | 14.5% | 63rd of 239 | |
| Homeownership rate | 75.5% | 71.3% | 72.8% | 65.2% | 177th of 239 | |
| Median household income | $92,571 | $88,261 | $99,031 | $80,734 | 134th of 234 | |
| Broadband access | 92.3% | 90.3% | 92.9% | 91% | 134th of 239 | |
| Unemployment rate | 4.8% | 3.2% | 3.3% | 5.2% | 48th of 239 | |
| Average commute | 25.5 min | 22.2 min | 26.7 min | 26.4 min | 150th of 234 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,263 | $1,301 | $1,491 | $1,413 | 116th of 197 | |
| Work from home | 10.8% | 17.2% | 16.8% | 15.1% | 171st of 239 | |
| Median home value | $271,900 | $344,500 | $402,500 | $332,700 | 194th of 235 | |
| Tech workers | 2.2% | 3.8% | 4.3% | 3.8% | 140th of 239 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.397 | 0.495 | 0.444 | 0.483 | 150th of 239 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 5.8% | 10.4% | 7.2% | 12.5% | 139th of 239 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 3.2% | 5.4% | 5.3% | 8.4% | 178th of 239 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 37.8% | 44.9% | 48.2% | 51.1% | 153rd of 230 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.6% | 5.6% | 6.1% | 14.1% | 186th of 239 | |
| Diversity index | 13.7 | 23 | 24 | 61.4 | 137th of 239 | |
| Population density | 28/sq mi | 54/sq mi | 156/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 208th of 239 | |
| Residents under 18 | 12.3% | 15.6% | 18.2% | 22% | 205th of 239 | |
| Population | 1,295 | 92,120 | 1,394,868 | 334,922,499 | 183rd 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
- White93%
- Black1%
- Hispanic5%
- Asian0.2%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial1%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 584
- Average household size
- 2.2
- Family households
- 56.5%
- Married couples
- 43.3%
- Living alone
- 36%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 8.6%
- Male / female
- 55% / 45%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 675
- Owner-occupied
- 75.5%
- Vacant
- 13.5%
- Median year built
- 1971
- Median rooms
- 5.2
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 37.8%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 5.6%
- Home value to income
- 2.9× (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 | 03777 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $77,404 | $74,888 |
| Service | $30,568 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $113,750 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $60,789 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $17,500 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 98%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 44%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 19.8%
- Households with broadband
- 92.3%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 72.1%
- No internet access
- 5.5%
- Without health insurance
- 3.2%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Orford
- State
- New Hampshire
- County
- Grafton County
- Center point
- 43.8833° N, 72.0338° W
- Land area
- 47 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 03777
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03768 | Lyme, NH | 5.5 mi | $133,906 |
| 03779 | Piermont, NH | 5.7 mi | $80,000 |
| 03282 | Wentworth, NH | 5.7 mi | $98,333 |
| 05045 | Fairlee, VT | 7.7 mi | $79,203 |
| 03769 | Lyme Center, NH · PO box | 8 mi | — |
| 05054 | North Thetford, VT · PO box | 8.1 mi | — |
| 03238 | Glencliff, NH | 10 mi | $47,067 |
| 03266 | Rumney, NH | 10 mi | $76,071 |
| 05043 | East Thetford, VT | 10 mi | $72,434 |
| 03279 | Warren, NH | 10 mi | $70,313 |
| 05033 | Bradford, VT | 11 mi | $105,250 |
| 03765 | Haverhill, NH | 11 mi | $79,625 |
Zip codes like 03777 elsewhere
Questions about 03777
What city is zip code 03777?
03777 is assigned to Orford, New Hampshire. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 03777 in?
03777 is in Grafton County, New Hampshire.
What is the population of 03777?
About 1,295 people live in 03777, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 03777 in?
03777 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 03777?
The median household income in 03777 is $92,571.
What zip codes are near 03777?
The closest zip codes to 03777 are 03768, 03779, 03282, 05045, 03769.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 03777, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.