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03811

Zip code 03811: Atkinson, New Hampshire

Residential delivery areaRockingham CountyEastern Time
Population
7,267
Median household income
$146K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$555K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,140/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
57.1
U.S. 38.9
Land area
11 sq mi
653 people/sq mi

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

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
57.1
Under 18
14.1%
65 and over
27.4%

Race and ethnicity

  • White91%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic3%
  • Asian3%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.2%
  • Multiracial2%
Diversity index
16.1
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
3.7%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
10.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
93%
Spanish
4%
Other Indo-European
2%
Asian / Pacific
1%
Other
0%

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

<$25k
2%
$25–50k
11%
$50–75k
14%
$75–100k
6%
$100–150k
19%
$150–200k
15%
$200k+
33%

Median household income

03811
$146,380
Rockingham Co.
$118,331
New Hampshire
$99,031
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$70,052
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
1.8%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
48.2%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.391
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

03811
$555,200
Rockingham Co.
$497,500
New Hampshire
$402,500
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

03811
$1,140
Rockingham Co.
$1,687
New Hampshire
$1,491
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
83%
2–4 units
9%
5–19 units
6%
20+ units
1%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
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

Drove alone
77%
Carpooled
1%
Transit
0%
Walked
0.4%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
21%
Other
0.3%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
9%
10–19
29%
20–29
15%
30–44
25%
45–59
14%
60+
8%
Average commute
28.2 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
5.6%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
69.8%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
15%
Sales
15%
Construction and repair
11%
Office and admin
9%
Business and finance
9%
Education
7%
Food service
5%
Production
5%
Engineering and science
5%
Healthcare
5%
Computer and math
4%
Transportation and moving
3%
Cleaning and personal care
2%
Legal and social services
2%
Arts, media and sports
0.9%
Police and fire
0.4%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Manufacturing
26%
Education
11%
Health care and social assistance
9%
Construction
7%
Retail
7%
Restaurants and hotels
7%
Professional and technical services
6%
Other services
5%
Wholesale
4%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4%
Finance, insurance and real estate
4%
Public administration
4%
Admin, support and management
2%
Arts and recreation
2%
Information
1%
Agriculture and mining
0.6%
Median earnings per worker
$78,143
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
10.1%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
17.8%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
3.3%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work03811U.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+)

No diploma
4%
High school
22%
Some college
20%
Associate's
11%
Bachelor's
26%
Graduate
17%
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
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

ZipCityDistanceIncome
03073North Salem · PO box2.7 mi—
03841Hampstead2.8 mi$104,044
01832Haverhill3.7 mi$83,041
03865Plaistow3.8 mi$108,317
03826East Hampstead3.9 mi$121,184
03079Salem4.5 mi$110,490
01831Haverhill · PO box5.2 mi—
01830Haverhill6.5 mi$78,571
03858Newton6.5 mi$138,487
03859Newton Junction · PO box6.6 mi—
03873Sandown6.6 mi$135,040
01844Methuen6.7 mi$113,212

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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.