03242 ZIP Code – Henniker, New Hampshire
ZIP code 03242 is a mid-sized ZIP code located in Henniker, New Hampshire, within Merrimack County with a population of approximately 6,094 residents. The median household income is $76,681 — below the New Hampshire average and near the national average. At $272,600, median home values run near the national average, with 64.5% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). , and the median rent of $916 is below the national average. Housing consists of 70% single-family (decreasing), 11% apartments (decreasing), 15% duplex/multi-family.
Unemployment stands at 1.8%, which is well below the U.S. rate. An estimated 12.2% of the population falls below the poverty line, near the national figure. An estimated 42.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average. The median age is 28.9, below the national median. Nearby ZIP codes include 03244, 03229, 03281.
ZIP Code 03242 Data
See more demographics for:
ZIP 03242 vs. New Hampshire vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 03242 | NH Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 6,094 | 5,654 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $76k | $93k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $272k | $331k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $916 | $1,302 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 28.9 | 47.5 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 1.8% | 3.2% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 12.2% | 7.4% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 42.3% | 39.1% | 26.9% |
Demographics Charts
Race & Ethnicity
Gender
Education Level (adults 25+)
Nearby ZIP Codes
- 03244 – Hillsborough
- 03229 – Contoocook
- 03281 – Weare
- 03278 – Warner
- 03221 – Bradford
- 03273 – South Sutton
- 03440 – Antrim
- 03303 – Concord
- 03442 – Bennington
- 03046 – Dunbarton
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03244 | HILLSBOROUGH | 7,666 | $82,647 |
| 03229 | CONTOOCOOK | 5,925 | $115,682 |
| 03281 | WEARE | 9,108 | $109,779 |
| 03278 | WARNER | 3,003 | $86,806 |
| 03221 | BRADFORD | 2,263 | $95,104 |