| ZIP Code | 03278 |
|---|---|
| City | Warner |
| State | New Hampshire (NH) |
| County | Merrimack County |
| Area Code | 603 |
| Elevation | 886 ft |
| Latitude | 43.30893 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -71.835506 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 33013 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 43.4 yrs ↑ 2% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.38 |
| Below Poverty | 6.9% ▼ 31% below avg |
| College Grads | 50.3% ▲ 30% above avg |
| Unemployment | 1.4% ▼ 72% below avg |
| HS Graduate | 561 (27%) |
| Some College | 140 (6.7%) |
| Associates | 330 (15.9%) |
| Bachelors | 179 (8.6%) |
| Graduate Degree | 865 (41.7%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $98,333 ▲ 29% above avg ↑ 29% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $322,900 ▲ 16% above avg ↑ 25% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 3.3x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,211/mo ↑ 11% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 1,507 |
| Vacant Units | 289 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.38 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 1,507 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 289 |
| Owner Occupied | 75.5% |
| Renter Occupied | 24.5% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.38 |
ZIP code 03278 is located in Warner, New Hampshire, within Merrimack County. With a population of 3,024, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 43.4 years. Economically, 03278 is a middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $98,333 is above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 03278 represents a mid-range housing market. The median home value of $322,900 is above the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,211 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 75.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 25% since 2019.
The population of 03278 is primarily White (90.44%). Residents are well-educated — 50.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 6.9%. Household income has grown by 29% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 03278 stands at 1.4%, which is well below the national average. About 16% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 77%.
Overall, ZIP code 03278 in Warner, NH is characterized as middle-income, well-educated, a middle-aged community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 3,024 residents, a median household income of $98,333, and a median home value of $322,900, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of New Hampshire.