ZIP Code 03240 Demographics & Data

About Grafton, NH (ZIP Code 03240)

New Hampshire

Detailed Demographics Data and Other Stats About 03240

The 03240 ZIP Code is primarily associated with Grafton, NH in Grafton County in the United States. The current population estimate is 1,362. The 03240 ZIP Code has a median age of 46.7 years, and 26.4% of residents are aged 62 years and older. Approximately 5% of the population lives below the poverty line, while the median househould income sits at $61,429. In this New Hampshire region, approximately 91.3% have a high school degree or higher, and the per capita income is an estimated $31,373.

Population in 03240

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 03240 is 1,362.

Grafton, NH

The 03240 ZIP Code is associated with Grafton, NH in Grafton County.

Area Codes associated with 03240

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 03240 include 603.

Sunrise / Sunset in 03240

Sunrise: 7:18 am
Sunset: 4:14 pm
Sunrise in 03240 7:18 am
Sunrise in 03240 4:14 pm

Weather forecast for 03240

Today's forecast for 03240: Sunny, with a high near 12. Wind chill values as low as -12. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Current air quality in 03240

Air quality: Good Air quality scale in 03240 Good

Internet in 03240

An estimated 81.1% of households in ZIP Code 03240 have broadband Internet service, while approximately 91.7% have a computer.

Gender in 03240

In ZIP Code 03240, males make up an estimated 51.8% of the overall population, while females comprise approximately 48.2%.

Health Insurance in 03240

Approximately 7.4% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 03240 (Grafton, NH) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 03240

The median household income in ZIP Code 03240 is $61,429, while the region's mean household income is $77,804. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $31,373. The per capita income in ZIP Code 03240 of $31,373 is approximately 21.57% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $40,003. An estimated 4.6% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 51.58% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 24.8% of the population in 03240 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 14.8% earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, and 4.4% of 03240 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 03240. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 03240

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 5.2%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 4.6%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 6.9%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 10.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 12.4%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 24.8%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 11.9%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 14.8%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 4.4%
$200,000 or more per year 4.4%

Education levels in ZIP Code 03240

In ZIP Code 03240, 91.3% of the population graduated high school, while 27.4% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 3.2% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 14.0% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 36.1% in this Grafton County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 03240

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 3.2%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 5.5%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 36.1%
Some college, no degree 16.4%
Associate's degree 11.4%
Bachelor's degree 13.4%
Graduate or professional degree 14.0%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 03240. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 03240

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 03240, 97.2% is one race, while 2.8% are two or more races. Approximately 1.0% of 03240 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 03240 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (98.1%), followed by American Indian and Alaska Native (2.5%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 03240. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 03240

Industry Percent
White 98.1%
Black or African American 0.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native 2.5%
Asian 0.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 1.0%
Some other race 1.0%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 03240

In ZIP Code 03240, 99.1% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 0.9% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes. Lastly, 0.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Grafton County region.

Language Spoken in 03240

Language Spoken Percent
English only 99.1%
Spanish 0.9%
Other Indo-European languages 0.0%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.0%
Other languages 0.0%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 03240. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 03240

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 03240, an estimated 21.3% of homes were built between 1970 and 1979. Additionally, 21.2% of homes in the region were built in 1939 or earlier, while an estimated 0.4% of homes were built between 1940 and 1949 in this Grafton County region.

Age of Housing in 03240

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 0.7%
Built between 2010 and 2013 2.2%
Built between 2000 and 2009 16.7%
Built between 1990 and 1999 12.6%
Built between 1980 and 1989 15.4%
Built between 1970 and 1979 21.3%
Built between 1960 and 1969 5.9%
Built between 1950 and 1959 3.7%
Built between 1940 and 1949 0.4%
Built in 1939 or earlier 21.2%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 03240. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 03240

Residents of ZIP Code 03240 are older than average. The median age of 46.7 years in ZIP Code 03240 is approximately 22.57% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 80.7% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 26.4% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 13.6% of the population in 03240 falls in the age group 65 to 74 years, while an estimated 12.0% are aged 45 to 54 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.0% of 03240 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 03240. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 03240

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 7.4%
5 to 9 years 4.7%
10 to 14 years 3.3%
15 to 19 years 6.1%
20 to 24 years 9.5%
25 to 34 years 8.7%
35 to 44 years 9.1%
45 to 54 years 12.0%
55 to 59 years 9.5%
60 to 64 years 9.8%
65 to 74 years 13.6%
75 to 84 years 5.2%
85 years and over 1.0%

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 03240 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 03240. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 03240

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 03240 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 03240 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 92.6% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 03240 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 03240

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 92.6%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 03240. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 03240. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 03240

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Utilities in ZIP Code 03240 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 03240 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.66 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 13.11% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 29.29% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 03240. This visualizes electricity rates in 03240 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 03240

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 03240 16.29¢/kWh 9.56¢/kWh 6.11¢/kWh
New Hampshire 24.86¢/kWh 20.02¢/kWh 15.65¢/kWh
United States 16.83¢/kWh 13.2¢/kWh 8.21¢/kWh

Solar Power in 03240

Month ZIP Code 03240 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 3.59 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.54 3 6.31
Mar 5.24 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.27 5.13 7.3
May 5.3 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.3 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.8 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.55 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.29 5.15 7.02
Oct 3.84 3.32 6.92
Nov 3.32 2.33 5.99
Dec 2.92 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 03240. This visualizes solar power levels in 03240 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 03240

In 03240, 61.7% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 2.5% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 41.6 minutes. Approximately 30.9% of the employed population 16 years and over in 03240 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 15.6% work in manufacturing. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.6% of 03240 workers 16 years and over work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 03240. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 03240

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.6%
Construction 2.3%
Manufacturing 15.6%
Wholesale trade 2.3%
Retail trade 14.4%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 5.5%
Information 2.6%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 1.8%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 4.4%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 30.9%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 10.1%
Other services, except public administration 5.7%
Public administration 3.7%

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.