| ZIP Code | 03894 |
|---|---|
| City | Wolfeboro |
| State | New Hampshire (NH) |
| County | Carroll County |
| Area Code | 603 |
| Elevation | 540 ft |
| Latitude | 43.610385 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -71.177826 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 33003 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 56.6 yrs ↓ 3% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.35 |
| Below Poverty | 8.2% ▼ 19% below avg |
| College Grads | 55.3% ▲ 43% above avg |
| Unemployment | 5.3% ≈ Avg |
| HS Graduate | 1,017 (20.5%) |
| Some College | 645 (13%) |
| Associates | 556 (11.2%) |
| Bachelors | 653 (13.2%) |
| Graduate Degree | 2,090 (42.1%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $84,660 ▲ 11% above avg ↑ 39% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $435,300 ▲ 56% above avg ↑ 50% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 5.1x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,093/mo ↑ 27% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 4,347 |
| Vacant Units | 1,620 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.35 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 4,347 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 1,620 |
| Owner Occupied | 76.2% |
| Renter Occupied | 23.8% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.35 |
ZIP code 03894 is located in Wolfeboro, New Hampshire, within Carroll County. With a population of 6,577, this is a lightly populated ZIP code with an older community — the median age is 56.6 years. Economically, 03894 is a middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $84,660 is near the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 03894 represents a premium housing market. The median home value of $435,300 is significantly above the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,093 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 76.2% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 50% since 2019.
The population of 03894 is primarily White (94.06%). Residents are well-educated — 55.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 8.2%. Household income has grown by 39% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 03894 stands at 5.3%, which is near the national average. About 19% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 67%.
Overall, ZIP code 03894 in Wolfeboro, NH is characterized as middle-income, well-educated, an older community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 6,577 residents, a median household income of $84,660, and a median home value of $435,300, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of New Hampshire.