Zip code 03811: Atkinson, New Hampshire
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 03811
03811 is a suburban zip code in Atkinson, New Hampshire (Rockingham County), covering 11 sq mi of land. About 7,267 people live here, or 653 per square mile. The median resident is 57.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $146,380 a year, 81% above the national median of $80,734. 1.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $555,200, or 3.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 93% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,140 a month.
43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.2 minutes each way, and 21% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; sales; and construction and repair.
How 03811 compares
- Broadband access98.4%99thStrengthU.S. 91% · NH 92.9%27th of 239 in NH
- Median age57.198thU.S. 38.9 · NH 43.327th of 239 in NH
- Homeownership rate92.6%98thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · NH 72.8%61st of 239 in NH
- 95thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · NH 48.2%43rd of 230 in NH
- 95thU.S. 17.2% · NH 20.1%63rd of 239 in NH
- Median household income$146,38094thStrengthU.S. $80,734 · NH $99,03126th of 234 in NH
- Per capita income$70,05292ndStrengthU.S. $44,673 · NH $52,79824th of 239 in NH
- Median earnings per worker$78,14392ndStrengthU.S. $49,666 · NH $56,07915th of 239 in NH
- Veterans10.3%91stU.S. 6.2% · NH 7.6%60th of 239 in NH
- Work from home21.1%80thU.S. 15.1% · NH 16.8%59th of 239 in NH
- Median home value$555,20079thU.S. $332,700 · NH $402,50027th of 235 in NH
- Government workers17.8%75thU.S. 14.5% · NH 13.1%47th of 239 in NH
- Tech workers4.5%74thU.S. 3.8% · NH 4.3%58th of 239 in NH
- 70thU.S. 35.7% · NH 40.6%93rd of 239 in NH
- Average commute28.2 min64thU.S. 26.4 min · NH 26.7 min106th of 234 in NH
- 62ndU.S. 5.2% · NH 3.3%31st of 239 in NH
- 60thU.S. 10% · NH 9.3%133rd of 239 in NH
- Population density653/sq mi36thU.S. 95/sq mi · NH 156/sq mi29th of 239 in NH
- Median gross rent$1,14032ndU.S. $1,413 · NH $1,491150th of 197 in NH
- 22ndU.S. 14.1% · NH 6.1%89th of 239 in NH
- 15thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · NH 0.444161st of 239 in NH
- Population7,26711thU.S. 334,922,499 · NH 1,394,86854th of 239 in NH
- Diversity index16.19thU.S. 61.4 · NH 24106th of 239 in NH
- Housing vacancy2.6%7thU.S. 10.1% · NH 14.3%217th of 239 in NH
- Residents under 1814.1%6thU.S. 22% · NH 18.2%177th of 239 in NH
- 5thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · NH 5.3%204th of 239 in NH
- 2ndU.S. 9.7% · NH 9.6%223rd of 239 in NH
- Poverty rate1.8%1stStrengthU.S. 12.5% · NH 7.2%221st of 239 in NH
| Measure | 03811 | Rockingham | NH | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broadband accessStrength | 98.4% | 95% | 92.9% | 91% | 27th of 239 | |
| Median age | 57.1 | 45 | 43.3 | 38.9 | 27th of 239 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 92.6% | 78.4% | 72.8% | 65.2% | 61st of 239 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 66.5% | 50.3% | 48.2% | 51.1% | 43rd of 230 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 27.4% | 20.4% | 20.1% | 17.2% | 63rd of 239 | |
| Median household incomeStrength | $146,380 | $118,331 | $99,031 | $80,734 | 26th of 234 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $70,052 | $61,558 | $52,798 | $44,673 | 24th of 239 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $78,143 | $65,398 | $56,079 | $49,666 | 15th of 239 | |
| Veterans | 10.3% | 7.3% | 7.6% | 6.2% | 60th of 239 | |
| Work from home | 21.1% | 19.4% | 16.8% | 15.1% | 59th of 239 | |
| Median home value | $555,200 | $497,500 | $402,500 | $332,700 | 27th of 235 | |
| Government workers | 17.8% | 12.7% | 13.1% | 14.5% | 47th of 239 | |
| Tech workers | 4.5% | 4.9% | 4.3% | 3.8% | 58th of 239 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 42.7% | 45.7% | 40.6% | 35.7% | 93rd of 239 | |
| Average commute | 28.2 min | 28.9 min | 26.7 min | 26.4 min | 106th of 234 | |
| Unemployment rate | 5.6% | 3.6% | 3.3% | 5.2% | 31st of 239 | |
| Self-employed workers | 10.1% | 9.9% | 9.3% | 10% | 133rd of 239 | |
| Population density | 653/sq mi | 459/sq mi | 156/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 29th of 239 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,140 | $1,687 | $1,491 | $1,413 | 150th of 197 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 3.7% | 5.2% | 6.1% | 14.1% | 89th of 239 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.391 | 0.430 | 0.444 | 0.483 | 161st of 239 | |
| Population | 7,267 | 319,082 | 1,394,868 | 334,922,499 | 54th of 239 | |
| Diversity index | 16.1 | 19.5 | 24 | 61.4 | 106th of 239 | |
| Housing vacancy | 2.6% | 7.4% | 14.3% | 10.1% | 217th of 239 | |
| Residents under 18 | 14.1% | 18.5% | 18.2% | 22% | 177th of 239 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 2% | 4.1% | 5.3% | 8.4% | 204th of 239 | |
| Healthcare workers | 4.5% | 9.4% | 9.6% | 9.7% | 223rd of 239 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 1.8% | 4.8% | 7.2% | 12.5% | 221st 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
- White91%
- Black0%
- Hispanic3%
- Asian3%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.2%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 2,945
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Family households
- 73.7%
- Married couples
- 66.7%
- Living alone
- 22%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 10.3%
- Male / female
- 49% / 51%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 3,024
- Owner-occupied
- 92.6%
- Vacant
- 2.6%
- Median year built
- 1980
- Median rooms
- 6.5
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 66.5%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- 3.8× (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 | 03811 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $99,577 | $74,888 |
| Service | $10,288 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $64,268 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $65,703 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $62,782 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 95.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 42.7%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 17.1%
- Households with broadband
- 98.4%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 88.3%
- No internet access
- 1.1%
- Without health insurance
- 2%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Atkinson
- State
- New Hampshire
- County
- Rockingham County
- Center point
- 42.8391° N, 71.1672° W
- Land area
- 11 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.2 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 03811
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03073 | North Salem, NH · PO box | 2.7 mi | — |
| 03841 | Hampstead, NH | 2.8 mi | $104,044 |
| 01832 | Haverhill, MA | 3.7 mi | $83,041 |
| 03865 | Plaistow, NH | 3.8 mi | $108,317 |
| 03826 | East Hampstead, NH | 3.9 mi | $121,184 |
| 03079 | Salem, NH | 4.5 mi | $110,490 |
| 01831 | Haverhill, MA · PO box | 5.2 mi | — |
| 01830 | Haverhill, MA | 6.5 mi | $78,571 |
| 03858 | Newton, NH | 6.5 mi | $138,487 |
| 03859 | Newton Junction, NH · PO box | 6.6 mi | — |
| 03873 | Sandown, NH | 6.6 mi | $135,040 |
| 01844 | Methuen, MA | 6.7 mi | $113,212 |
Zip codes like 03811 elsewhere
Questions about 03811
What city is zip code 03811?
03811 is assigned to Atkinson, New Hampshire. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 03811 in?
03811 is in Rockingham County, New Hampshire.
What is the population of 03811?
About 7,267 people live in 03811, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 03811 in?
03811 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 03811?
The median household income in 03811 is $146,380.
What zip codes are near 03811?
The closest zip codes to 03811 are 03073, 03841, 01832, 03865, 03826.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 03811, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.