Zip code 03827: East Kingston, New Hampshire

Q: What city is zip code 03827?

03827 is assigned to East Kingston, New Hampshire. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 03827 in?

03827 is in Rockingham County, New Hampshire.

Q: What is the population of 03827?

About 3,279 people live in 03827, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 03827?

The median household income in 03827 is $142,794.

Q: What zip codes are near 03827?

The closest zip codes to 03827 are 03858, 03859, 03848, 01913, 01860.

Residential delivery areaRockingham CountyEastern Time

Population

3,279

Median household income

$143K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$601K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,769/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

49.7

U.S. 38.9

Land area

18 sq mi

184 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 03827

03827 is a small-town zip code in East Kingston, New Hampshire (Rockingham County), covering 18 sq mi of land. About 3,279 people live here, or 184 per square mile. The median resident is 49.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $142,794 a year, 77% above the national median of $80,734. 11% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $600,500, or 4.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 94% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,769 a month.

49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30.6 minutes each way, and 22% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; construction and repair; and healthcare.

How 03827 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Homeownership rate94.1%
99th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · NH 72.8%44th of 239 in NH
Median age49.7
95th
U.S. 38.9 · NH 43.381st of 239 in NH
Median household income$142,794
93rd
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · NH $99,03128th of 234 in NH
Broadband access96.5%
89th
StrengthU.S. 91% · NH 92.9%54th of 239 in NH
Residents 65 and older23.8%
89th
U.S. 17.2% · NH 20.1%92nd of 239 in NH
Per capita income$63,424
87th
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · NH $52,79844th of 239 in NH
Self-employed workers13.9%
87th
U.S. 10% · NH 9.3%71st of 239 in NH
Median earnings per worker$68,029
85th
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · NH $56,07938th of 239 in NH
Government workers20%
84th
U.S. 14.5% · NH 13.1%32nd of 239 in NH
Median home value$600,500
82nd
U.S. $332,700 · NH $402,50020th of 235 in NH
Work from home21.8%
82nd
U.S. 15.1% · NH 16.8%54th of 239 in NH
Bachelor's degree or higher48.5%
77th
U.S. 35.7% · NH 40.6%62nd of 239 in NH
Average commute30.6 min
77th
U.S. 26.4 min · NH 26.7 min84th of 234 in NH
Median gross rent$1,769
72nd
U.S. $1,413 · NH $1,49134th of 197 in NH
Healthcare workers11%
71st
U.S. 9.7% · NH 9.6%80th of 239 in NH
Income inequality (Gini)0.455
66th
U.S. 0.483 · NH 0.44449th of 239 in NH
Poverty rate11%
51st
U.S. 12.5% · NH 7.2%53rd of 239 in NH
Veterans5.9%
51st
U.S. 6.2% · NH 7.6%192nd of 239 in NH
Tech workers2.8%
48th
U.S. 3.8% · NH 4.3%120th of 239 in NH
Population density184/sq mi
20th
U.S. 95/sq mi · NH 156/sq mi83rd of 239 in NH
Residents under 1818.3%
20th
U.S. 22% · NH 18.2%110th of 239 in NH
Foreign-born residents2.3%
14th
U.S. 14.1% · NH 6.1%162nd of 239 in NH
Uninsured rate3%
12th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · NH 5.3%184th of 239 in NH
Housing vacancy3%
11th
U.S. 10.1% · NH 14.3%208th of 239 in NH
Diversity index15.5
8th
U.S. 61.4 · NH 24112th of 239 in NH
Population3,279
5th
U.S. 334,922,499 · NH 1,394,868112th of 239 in NH
Unemployment rate1.6%
3rd
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · NH 3.3%176th of 239 in NH
Rent-burdened renters23.7%
3rd
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · NH 48.2%189th of 230 in NH

Measure	03827	Rockingham	NH	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NH
Homeownership rateStrength	94.1%	78.4%	72.8%	65.2%	99th	44th of 239
Median age	49.7	45	43.3	38.9	95th	81st of 239
Median household incomeStrength	$142,794	$118,331	$99,031	$80,734	93rd	28th of 234
Broadband accessStrength	96.5%	95%	92.9%	91%	89th	54th of 239
Residents 65 and older	23.8%	20.4%	20.1%	17.2%	89th	92nd of 239
Per capita incomeStrength	$63,424	$61,558	$52,798	$44,673	87th	44th of 239
Self-employed workers	13.9%	9.9%	9.3%	10%	87th	71st of 239
Median earnings per workerStrength	$68,029	$65,398	$56,079	$49,666	85th	38th of 239
Government workers	20%	12.7%	13.1%	14.5%	84th	32nd of 239
Median home value	$600,500	$497,500	$402,500	$332,700	82nd	20th of 235
Work from home	21.8%	19.4%	16.8%	15.1%	82nd	54th of 239
Bachelor's degree or higher	48.5%	45.7%	40.6%	35.7%	77th	62nd of 239
Average commute	30.6 min	28.9 min	26.7 min	26.4 min	77th	84th of 234
Median gross rent	$1,769	$1,687	$1,491	$1,413	72nd	34th of 197
Healthcare workers	11%	9.4%	9.6%	9.7%	71st	80th of 239
Income inequality (Gini)	0.455	0.430	0.444	0.483	66th	49th of 239
Poverty rate	11%	4.8%	7.2%	12.5%	51st	53rd of 239
Veterans	5.9%	7.3%	7.6%	6.2%	51st	192nd of 239
Tech workers	2.8%	4.9%	4.3%	3.8%	48th	120th of 239
Population density	184/sq mi	459/sq mi	156/sq mi	95/sq mi	20th	83rd of 239
Residents under 18	18.3%	18.5%	18.2%	22%	20th	110th of 239
Foreign-born residents	2.3%	5.2%	6.1%	14.1%	14th	162nd of 239
Uninsured rateStrength	3%	4.1%	5.3%	8.4%	12th	184th of 239
Housing vacancy	3%	7.4%	14.3%	10.1%	11th	208th of 239
Diversity index	15.5	19.5	24	61.4	8th	112th of 239
Population	3,279	319,082	1,394,868	334,922,499	5th	112th of 239
Unemployment rateStrength	1.6%	3.6%	3.3%	5.2%	3rd	176th of 239
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	23.7%	50.3%	48.2%	51.1%	3rd	189th 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

Under 5

16%

5–17

18–24

25–34

13%

35–44

12%

45–54

18%

55–64

11%

65–74

12%

75+

Median age

49.7

Under 18

18.3%

65 and over

23.8%

Race and ethnicity

White92%
Black0.3%
Hispanic2%
Asian1%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other1%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

15.5

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

2.3%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

23.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

96%

Spanish

0.4%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 1,158
Average household size: 2.8
Family households: 74.4%
Married couples: 67%
Living alone: 17.7%
Veterans (of adults): 5.9%
Male / female: 51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

11%

$25–50k

$50–75k

10%

$75–100k

$100–150k

14%

$150–200k

20%

$200k+

28%

Median household income

03827

$142,794

Rockingham Co.

$118,331

New Hampshire

$99,031

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$63,424

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

11%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

48.2%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.455

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

03827

$600,500

Rockingham Co.

$497,500

New Hampshire

$402,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

03827

$1,769

Rockingham Co.

$1,687

New Hampshire

$1,491

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

94%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,194
Owner-occupied: 94.1%
Vacant: 3%
Median year built: 1991
Median rooms: 6.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 23.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 2.6%
Home value to income: 4.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

67%

Carpooled

10%

Transit

Walked

0.6%

Bicycle

Worked from home

22%

Other

0.8%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

22%

20–29

24%

30–44

29%

45–59

10%

60+

10%

Average commute

30.6 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

1.6%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

60.6%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

15%

Construction and repair

11%

Healthcare

11%

Education

11%

Office and admin

Business and finance

Sales

Transportation and moving

Cleaning and personal care

Food service

Production

Engineering and science

Arts, media and sports

Computer and math

Legal and social services

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.9%

Industries

Manufacturing

15%

Education

14%

Health care and social assistance

14%

Construction

Retail

Professional and technical services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Restaurants and hotels

Public administration

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Other services

Admin, support and management

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Information

0.9%

Wholesale

0.2%

Median earnings per worker

$68,029

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

13.9%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

20%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

11.2%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	03827	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$101,979	$74,888
Service	$14,716	$26,804
Sales and office	$52,422	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$71,250	$49,199
Production and transportation	$42,061	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

24%

Some college

14%

Associate's

11%

Bachelor's

24%

Graduate

24%

High school graduate or higher: 97.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 48.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 24.3%
Households with broadband: 96.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 88.3%
No internet access: 3.4%
Without health insurance: 3%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): East Kingston
State: New Hampshire
County: Rockingham County
Center point: 42.9037° N, 70.9955° W
Land area: 18 sq mi
Water area: 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 03827

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
03858	Newton, NH	3.4 mi	4,836	$138,487	$459,500
03859	Newton Junction, NH · PO box	3.7 mi	—	—	—
03848	Kingston, NH	4 mi	6,275	$105,330	$492,900
01913	Amesbury, MA	4.1 mi	17,403	$103,554	$519,300
01860	Merrimac, MA	4.6 mi	6,748	$123,054	$553,400
03833	Exeter, NH	5.3 mi	22,817	$119,393	$480,500
03844	Hampton Falls, NH	5.7 mi	2,370	$165,509	$764,900
03865	Plaistow, NH	6.4 mi	7,861	$108,317	$404,500
03826	East Hampstead, NH	6.9 mi	2,654	$121,184	$551,500
03874	Seabrook, NH	7 mi	8,487	$82,995	$446,100
03843	Hampton, NH · PO box	7.1 mi	—	—	—
01985	West Newbury, MA	7.4 mi	4,591	$179,500	$808,200

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Questions about 03827

What city is zip code 03827?

03827 is assigned to East Kingston, New Hampshire. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 03827 in?

03827 is in Rockingham County, New Hampshire.

What is the population of 03827?

About 3,279 people live in 03827, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 03827 in?

03827 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 03827?

The median household income in 03827 is $142,794.

What zip codes are near 03827?

The closest zip codes to 03827 are 03858, 03859, 03848, 01913, 01860.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 03827, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.