Zip code 03860: North Conway, New Hampshire

Q: What city is zip code 03860?

03860 is assigned to North Conway, New Hampshire. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 03860 in?

03860 is in Carroll County, New Hampshire.

Q: What is the population of 03860?

About 3,693 people live in 03860, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 03860?

The median household income in 03860 is $71,759.

Q: What zip codes are near 03860?

The closest zip codes to 03860 are 03847, 03845, 03813, 03838, 03812.

Residential delivery areaCarroll CountyEastern Time

Population

3,693

Median household income

$72K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$402K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,033/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

59.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

23 sq mi

159 people/sq mi

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

About 03860

03860 is a small-town zip code in North Conway, New Hampshire (Carroll County), covering 23 sq mi of land. About 3,693 people live here, or 159 per square mile. The median resident is 59.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $71,759 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 9.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $401,500, or 5.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 64% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,033 a month.

36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.4 minutes each way, and 10% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; office and administrative support; and education.

How 03860 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Median age59.8
99th
U.S. 38.9 · NH 43.317th of 239 in NH
Housing vacancy40.1%
99th
U.S. 10.1% · NH 14.3%31st of 239 in NH
Residents 65 and older42.5%
99th
U.S. 17.2% · NH 20.1%10th of 239 in NH
Veterans14.7%
97th
U.S. 6.2% · NH 7.6%11th of 239 in NH
Income inequality (Gini)0.494
87th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · NH 0.44424th of 239 in NH
Self-employed workers12%
77th
U.S. 10% · NH 9.3%100th of 239 in NH
Per capita income$52,258
75th
U.S. $44,673 · NH $52,798106th of 239 in NH
Government workers16.6%
69th
U.S. 14.5% · NH 13.1%69th of 239 in NH
Median earnings per worker$53,725
65th
U.S. $49,666 · NH $56,079118th of 239 in NH
Median home value$401,500
62nd
U.S. $332,700 · NH $402,50094th of 235 in NH
Bachelor's degree or higher36.2%
59th
U.S. 35.7% · NH 40.6%135th of 239 in NH
Uninsured rate6.6%
48th
U.S. 8.4% · NH 5.3%67th of 239 in NH
Poverty rate9.8%
43rd
U.S. 12.5% · NH 7.2%71st of 239 in NH
Median household income$71,759
39th
U.S. $80,734 · NH $99,031198th of 234 in NH
Homeownership rate63.7%
39th
U.S. 65.2% · NH 72.8%214th of 239 in NH
Work from home9.8%
33rd
U.S. 15.1% · NH 16.8%187th of 239 in NH
Broadband access89.5%
31st
U.S. 91% · NH 92.9%181st of 239 in NH
Average commute22.4 min
25th
U.S. 26.4 min · NH 26.7 min195th of 234 in NH
Foreign-born residents4.1%
24th
U.S. 14.1% · NH 6.1%74th of 239 in NH
Median gross rent$1,033
23rd
U.S. $1,413 · NH $1,491178th of 197 in NH
Tech workers1.4%
20th
U.S. 3.8% · NH 4.3%173rd of 239 in NH
Population density159/sq mi
18th
U.S. 95/sq mi · NH 156/sq mi90th of 239 in NH
Unemployment rate3%
16th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · NH 3.3%104th of 239 in NH
Healthcare workers6.6%
12th
U.S. 9.7% · NH 9.6%192nd of 239 in NH
Rent-burdened renters36%
10th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · NH 48.2%157th of 230 in NH
Population3,693
6th
U.S. 334,922,499 · NH 1,394,868106th of 239 in NH
Diversity index1.8
1st
U.S. 61.4 · NH 24233rd of 239 in NH
Residents under 183.4%
1st
U.S. 22% · NH 18.2%236th of 239 in NH

Measure	03860	Carroll	NH	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NH
Median age	59.8	54.6	43.3	38.9	99th	17th of 239
Housing vacancy	40.1%	46%	14.3%	10.1%	99th	31st of 239
Residents 65 and older	42.5%	30.9%	20.1%	17.2%	99th	10th of 239
Veterans	14.7%	9.1%	7.6%	6.2%	97th	11th of 239
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.494	0.461	0.444	0.483	87th	24th of 239
Self-employed workers	12%	14.9%	9.3%	10%	77th	100th of 239
Per capita income	$52,258	$50,677	$52,798	$44,673	75th	106th of 239
Government workers	16.6%	15.6%	13.1%	14.5%	69th	69th of 239
Median earnings per worker	$53,725	$48,477	$56,079	$49,666	65th	118th of 239
Median home value	$401,500	$388,900	$402,500	$332,700	62nd	94th of 235
Bachelor's degree or higher	36.2%	38.6%	40.6%	35.7%	59th	135th of 239
Uninsured rate	6.6%	6.8%	5.3%	8.4%	48th	67th of 239
Poverty rate	9.8%	7.6%	7.2%	12.5%	43rd	71st of 239
Median household income	$71,759	$86,463	$99,031	$80,734	39th	198th of 234
Homeownership rate	63.7%	83.4%	72.8%	65.2%	39th	214th of 239
Work from home	9.8%	16.2%	16.8%	15.1%	33rd	187th of 239
Broadband access	89.5%	91.5%	92.9%	91%	31st	181st of 239
Average commute	22.4 min	26.6 min	26.7 min	26.4 min	25th	195th of 234
Foreign-born residents	4.1%	2.3%	6.1%	14.1%	24th	74th of 239
Median gross rent	$1,033	$1,195	$1,491	$1,413	23rd	178th of 197
Tech workers	1.4%	0.9%	4.3%	3.8%	20th	173rd of 239
Population density	159/sq mi	56/sq mi	156/sq mi	95/sq mi	18th	90th of 239
Unemployment rateStrength	3%	5.1%	3.3%	5.2%	16th	104th of 239
Healthcare workers	6.6%	10.1%	9.6%	9.7%	12th	192nd of 239
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	36%	41.9%	48.2%	51.1%	10th	157th of 230
Population	3,693	51,804	1,394,868	334,922,499	6th	106th of 239
Diversity index	1.8	11.6	24	61.4	1st	233rd of 239
Residents under 18	3.4%	14.7%	18.2%	22%	1st	236th 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

Under 5

5–17

18–24

18%

25–34

11%

35–44

45–54

16%

55–64

23%

65–74

20%

75+

Median age

59.8

Under 18

3.4%

65 and over

42.5%

Race and ethnicity

White99%
Black0%
Hispanic0.2%
Asian0.1%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0.5%

Diversity index

1.8

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

4.1%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

28.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

92%

Spanish

0.5%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 1,964
Average household size: 1.8
Family households: 40.7%
Married couples: 38.1%
Living alone: 43.9%
Veterans (of adults): 14.7%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

22%

$25–50k

16%

$50–75k

15%

$75–100k

23%

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

03860

$71,759

Carroll Co.

$86,463

New Hampshire

$99,031

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$52,258

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

9.8%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

16.5%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.494

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

03860

$401,500

Carroll Co.

$388,900

New Hampshire

$402,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

03860

$1,033

Carroll Co.

$1,195

New Hampshire

$1,491

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

58%

2–4 units

5–19 units

18%

20+ units

Mobile home

11%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 3,281
Owner-occupied: 63.7%
Vacant: 40.1%
Median year built: 1981
Median rooms: 5.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 36%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 16.3%
Home value to income: 5.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

74%

Carpooled

12%

Transit

Walked

0.7%

Bicycle

Worked from home

10%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

12%

10–19

47%

20–29

16%

30–44

45–59

10%

60+

Average commute

22.4 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

58.4%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

16%

Office and admin

15%

Education

14%

Sales

13%

Management

12%

Cleaning and personal care

Healthcare

Legal and social services

Transportation and moving

Production

Arts, media and sports

Computer and math

Food service

Business and finance

Engineering and science

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Construction

19%

Retail

14%

Education

14%

Admin, support and management

12%

Professional and technical services

10%

Health care and social assistance

Information

Arts and recreation

Manufacturing

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Wholesale

0.6%

Other services

0.5%

Agriculture and mining

0.2%

Public administration

Median earnings per worker

$53,725

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

12%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

16.6%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

8.6%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	03860	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$73,225	$74,888
Service	$40,650	$26,804
Sales and office	$32,174	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$42,438	$49,199
Production and transportation	$42,738	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

32%

Some college

21%

Associate's

Bachelor's

18%

Graduate

18%

High school graduate or higher: 93.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 36.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 18%
Households with broadband: 89.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 80.9%
No internet access: 5.9%
Without health insurance: 6.6%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): North Conway
State: New Hampshire
County: Carroll County
Center point: 44.0421° N, 71.1230° W
Land area: 23 sq mi
Water area: 0.5 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

North Conway (unincorporated)26% of zip
Conway (unincorporated)6% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 03860

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
03847	Kearsarge, NH	2.1 mi	87	—	—
03845	Intervale, NH	4 mi	1,173	$57,320	—
03813	Center Conway, NH	6.7 mi	4,273	$56,951	$252,200
03838	Glen, NH	6.9 mi	983	$68,385	$407,000
03812	Bartlett, NH	9.1 mi	1,116	—	$348,400
03818	Conway, NH	9.4 mi	3,805	$77,134	$324,800
04037	Fryeburg, ME	9.8 mi	4,024	$54,414	$278,200
03832	Eaton Center, NH	10 mi	501	$79,063	$377,300
03875	Silver Lake, NH	10 mi	1,005	$115,583	$371,100
03846	Jackson, NH	10 mi	897	$117,986	$719,300
03849	Madison, NH	11 mi	1,465	$96,439	$390,100
03817	Chocorua, NH	12 mi	1,066	—	$381,600

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Questions about 03860

What city is zip code 03860?

03860 is assigned to North Conway, New Hampshire. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 03860 in?

03860 is in Carroll County, New Hampshire.

What is the population of 03860?

About 3,693 people live in 03860, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 03860 in?

03860 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 03860?

The median household income in 03860 is $71,759.

What zip codes are near 03860?

The closest zip codes to 03860 are 03847, 03845, 03813, 03838, 03812.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 03860, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.