City

Lempster, NH

1 ZIP code  ·  Sullivan County  ·  New Hampshire

👥863Population
💰$84,063Median HH Income▲ 10% above avg
🎂49.3Median Age
🏠$214,700Median Home Value▼ 23% below avg
🎓29.4%College Grads▼ 24% below avg
📊3.0%Unemployment▼ 39% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.6% Female 50.4% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 96.2%Other: 3.8%Race
White96.2%
Other3.8%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
14%
18–24
3%
25–44
24%
45–64
34%
65+
10%

Key Indicators

Median Age49.3 yrs
Avg HH Size2.78
Below Poverty6.5% ▼ 35% below avg
College Grads29.4% ▼ 24% below avg
Unemployment3.0% ▼ 39% below avg
No HS Diploma15 (2.4%)
HS Graduate270 (43.2%)
Some College100 (16%)
Associates56 (9%)
Bachelors36 (5.8%)
Graduate Degree148 (23.7%)

Education

No HS: 2.4%HS Grad: 43.2%Some College: 16%Associates: 9%Bachelors: 5.8%Graduate: 23.7%Edu
No HS2.4%
HS Grad43.2%
Some College16.0%
Associates9.0%
Bachelors5.8%
Graduate23.7%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 94.2%Renter: 5.8%Tenure
Owner94.2%
Renter5.8%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
2%
$50k–$100k
6%
$100k–$150k
4%
$150k–$200k
33%
$200k–$300k
30%
$300k–$500k
20%
Over $500k
5%

Financials

Median HH Income$84,063 ▲ 10% above avg
Median Home Value$214,700 ▼ 23% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.6x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Total Housing Units653
Vacant Units343

Income Distribution

Under $25k
7%
$25k–$50k
11%
$50k–$75k
24%
$75k–$100k
21%
$100k–$150k
23%
$150k–$200k
8%
Over $200k
6%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
91%
Work From Home
9%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
13%
15–30 min
27%
30–45 min
30%
Over 45 min
29%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
3%
1960s–1970s
24%
1980s–1990s
15%
2000+
58%
About Lempster, NH

Lempster is a city in New Hampshire, located in Sullivan County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 863 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 49.3 years.

Economically, Lempster is a middle-income community. The median household income of $84,063 is near the national average. Approximately 6.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 3.0%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Lempster is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $214,700, which is below the national average. Homeownership is high at 94.2%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Lempster is moderately educated. 29.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (96.18%).

Lempster, NH offers residents above-average earning potential within New Hampshire.

ZIP Codes in Lempster
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
03605 863 $84,063 $214,700 3.0% 29.4% 94.2%