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03883

Zip code 03883: South Tamworth, New Hampshire

Residential delivery areaCarroll CountyEastern Time
Population
233
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
$68K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$363K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
43.2
U.S. 38.9
Land area
18 sq mi
13 people/sq mi

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

About 03883

03883 is a rural zip code in South Tamworth, New Hampshire (Carroll County), covering 18 sq mi of land. About 233 people live here, or 13 per square mile. The median resident is 43.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $67,679 a year, 16% below the national median of $80,734. 2.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $363,000, or 5.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 88% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.7 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; farming, fishing and forestry; and management.

How 03883 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 233 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

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
43.2
Under 18
24%
65 and over
13.7%

Race and ethnicity

  • White88%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic12%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial0%
Diversity index
20.5
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
40.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
98%
Spanish
2%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
99
Average household size
2.4
Family households
59.6%
Married couples
46.5%
Living alone
40.4%
Veterans (of adults)
6.8%
Male / female
44% / 56%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
18%
$25–50k
0%
$50–75k
38%
$75–100k
17%
$100–150k
16%
$150–200k
10%
$200k+
0%

Median household income

03883
$67,679
Carroll Co.
$86,463
New Hampshire
$99,031
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$31,800
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
2.1%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
10.1%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.308
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

03883
$363,000
Carroll Co.
$388,900
New Hampshire
$402,500
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

03883
—
Carroll Co.
$1,195
New Hampshire
$1,491
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
97%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
3%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
111
Owner-occupied
87.9%
Vacant
10.8%
Median year built
1976
Median rooms
5.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income
100%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
100%
Home value to income
5.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
64%
Carpooled
28%
Transit
0%
Walked
8%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
0%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
13%
10–19
35%
20–29
14%
30–44
6%
45–59
29%
60+
3%
Average commute
26.7 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
1.7%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
65.5%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
24%
Farming, fishing and forestry
21%
Management
15%
Education
14%
Construction and repair
8%
Food service
6%
Business and finance
5%
Sales
5%
Legal and social services
2%
Computer and math
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Healthcare
0%
Police and fire
0%
Cleaning and personal care
0%
Production
0%
Transportation and moving
0%

Industries

Manufacturing
28%
Agriculture and mining
21%
Education
14%
Restaurants and hotels
10%
Professional and technical services
8%
Construction
8%
Retail
5%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4%
Health care and social assistance
2%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0%
Public administration
0%
Admin, support and management
0%
Other services
0%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$31,250
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
7.9%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
14%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
1.8%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work03883U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$31,094$74,888
Service—$26,804
Sales and office$56,307$40,476
Construction and maintenance—$49,199
Production and transportation—$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
16%
High school
4%
Some college
17%
Associate's
6%
Bachelor's
54%
Graduate
3%
High school graduate or higher
84.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
57.1%
Graduate or professional degree
2.8%
Households with broadband
100%
Cable, fiber or DSL
84.8%
No internet access
0%
Without health insurance
6.4%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
South Tamworth
Center point
43.8088° N, 71.3200° 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 03883

ZipCityDistanceIncome
03886Tamworth4 mi$74,450
03890West Ossipee5.5 mi—
03254Moultonborough6.7 mi$106,440
03817Chocorua6.8 mi—
03897Wonalancet6.8 mi—
03227Center Sandwich7 mi$146,917
03814Center Ossipee7.4 mi$77,138
03850Melvin Village7.7 mi$101,298
03816Center Tuftonboro8.5 mi$88,971
03875Silver Lake9.1 mi$115,583
03259North Sandwich10 mi$84,872
03818Conway11 mi$77,134

Questions about 03883

What city is zip code 03883?

03883 is assigned to South Tamworth, New Hampshire. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 03883 in?

03883 is in Carroll County, New Hampshire.

What is the population of 03883?

About 233 people live in 03883, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 03883 in?

03883 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 03883?

The median household income in 03883 is $67,679.

What zip codes are near 03883?

The closest zip codes to 03883 are 03886, 03890, 03254, 03817, 03897.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 03883, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.