Belknap County, NH ZIP Codes
New Hampshire (NH) · 19 ZIP codes · 16 cities
19
ZIP codes
64,460
population (2021)
+7.3%
pop change since 2010
33001
FIPS code
Belknap County ZIP code map
About Belknap County
Belknap County is located in New Hampshire and contains 19 ZIP codes across 16 cities and communities.
The county's population was 64,460 as of 2021,
an increase of
7.3% from 60,088 in 2010.
The timezone is Central Time (observes DST).
The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Belknap County is 33001.
| Population | |
|---|---|
| 2021 population | 64,460 |
| 2010 population | 60,088 |
| Change | +7.3% |
| County details | |
|---|---|
| State | New Hampshire |
| FIPS code | 33001 |
| Timezone | Central |
| Daylight saving | Yes |
Cities in Belknap County
Alton
Alton Bay
Barnstead
Belmont
Center Barnstead
Center Harbor
Gilford
Gilmanton
Gilmanton Iron Works
Laconia
Lochmere
Meredith
New Hampton
Sanbornton
Tilton
Winnisquam
ZIP codes for Belknap County, NH (19)
| ZIP code | City | County | Map |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03218 | Barnstead | Belknap | View map |
| 03220 | Belmont | Belknap | View map |
| 03225 | Center Barnstead | Belknap | View map |
| 03226 | Center Harbor | Belknap | View map |
| 03237 | Gilmanton | Belknap | View map |
| 03246 | Laconia | Belknap | View map |
| 03247 | Laconia | Belknap | View map |
| 03249 | Gilford | Belknap | View map |
| 03252 | Lochmere | Belknap | View map |
| 03253 | Meredith | Belknap | View map |
| 03256 | New Hampton | Belknap | View map |
| 03269 | Sanbornton | Belknap | View map |
| 03276 | Tilton | Belknap | View map |
| 03289 | Winnisquam | Belknap | View map |
| 03298 | Tilton | Belknap | View map |
| 03299 | Tilton | Belknap | View map |
| 03809 | Alton | Belknap | View map |
| 03810 | Alton Bay | Belknap | View map |
| 03837 | Gilmanton Iron Works | Belknap | View map |
Demographics & statistics
68,806
Population
46.9
Median age
$81,781
Median household income
$43,180
Per capita income
$317,929
Median home value
$851
Median monthly rent
83.5%
Home ownership
7.4%
Poverty rate
2.3%
Unemployment
34,057
Housing units
32.4%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
1,388
Under 5
1,410
1,515
5–9
1,540
2,037
10–14
2,069
1,973
15–19
2,004
1,639
20–24
1,665
3,640
25–34
3,698
3,912
35–44
3,975
4,304
45–54
4,374
3,034
55–59
3,083
3,079
60–64
3,128
4,757
65–74
4,833
1,963
75–84
1,995
888
85+
903
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 12,433 | 17.6% |
| 18 and over | 56,373 | 82.4% |
| 65 and over | 15,339 | 23.5% |
| Median age | 46.9 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
92.7%
Two or more races
2.4%
Hispanic or Latino
1.9%
Asian
1.2%
Black or African American
0.7%
Other race
0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.3%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 65,059 | 92.7% |
| Two or more races | 1,670 | 2.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,339 | 1.9% |
| Asian | 813 | 1.2% |
| Black or African American | 508 | 0.7% |
| Other race | 507 | 0.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 237 | 0.3% |
Household income
Under $10k
2.8%
$10k–$15k
2.3%
$15k–$25k
5.5%
$25k–$35k
7.4%
$35k–$50k
9.1%
$50k–$75k
15.0%
$75k–$100k
12.8%
$100k–$150k
23.6%
$150k–$200k
10.6%
$200k+
10.9%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 2.8% |
| $10k–$15k | 2.3% |
| $15k–$25k | 5.5% |
| $25k–$35k | 7.4% |
| $35k–$50k | 9.1% |
| $50k–$75k | 15.0% |
| $75k–$100k | 12.8% |
| $100k–$150k | 23.6% |
| $150k–$200k | 10.6% |
| $200k+ | 10.9% |
| Median income | $81,781 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
3.5%
$50k–$100k
2.5%
$100k–$150k
4.0%
$150k–$200k
9.4%
$200k–$300k
29.3%
$300k–$500k
34.1%
$500k–$1M
13.3%
$1M+
3.9%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $317,929 |
| Median rent / month | $851 |
| Owner occupied | 83.5% |
| Renter occupied | 16.5% |
| Vacant | 29.3% |
| Single-family detached | 81.2% |
| Large apartment buildings | 1.2% |
| Mobile homes | 7.7% |
| Median rooms | 5.5 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.55 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.4% |
| 2010–2019 | 5.4% |
| 2000–2009 | 15.1% |
| 1990–1999 | 12.0% |
| 1980–1989 | 17.7% |
| 1970–1979 | 14.8% |
| 1960–1969 | 8.9% |
| 1950–1959 | 7.1% |
| 1940–1949 | 3.4% |
| 1939 or earlier | 15.2% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 1.9% |
| 1 bedroom | 8.8% |
| 2 bedrooms | 28.9% |
| 3 bedrooms | 45.1% |
| 4 bedrooms | 10.9% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 4.4% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 2.3% |
| 1 vehicle | 27.2% |
| 2 vehicles | 41.9% |
| 3 or more | 28.6% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 4.3% |
| Electricity | 5.9% |
| Propane / LP gas | 18.5% |
| Fuel oil | 55.6% |
| Wood | 12.7% |
| Solar | 0.4% |
| No fuel used | 0.2% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 14,649 | 58.2% |
| Cohabiting couple | 1,811 | 5.7% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 4,605 | 15.3% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 6,797 | 20.8% |
| Households with children under 18 | 6,784 | 24.3% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 10,486 | 39.3% |
| Average household size | 2.49 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 26.9% | 21.9% |
| Married | 59.2% | 55.7% |
| Separated | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Widowed | 3.2% | 7.8% |
| Divorced | 9.8% | 13.5% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
1.2%
Some HS, no diploma
4.8%
HS graduate
29.8%
Some college, no degree
20.0%
Associate's degree
11.7%
Bachelor's degree
19.3%
Graduate / professional
13.1%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 94.0% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 32.4% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 878 | 6.9% |
| Kindergarten | 578 | 3.7% |
| Elementary school | 5,820 | 46.5% |
| High school | 3,515 | 26.4% |
| College / grad school | 2,258 | 16.5% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
23.1%
Retail trade
12.6%
Professional & management
10.7%
Construction
10.4%
Arts, food & hospitality
10.2%
Manufacturing
9.9%
Finance & real estate
5.7%
Other services
5.3%
Public administration
4.6%
Transportation & utilities
3.1%
Wholesale trade
2.7%
Information
1.1%
Agriculture & mining
0.6%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 37.6% |
| Service | 18.6% |
| Sales & office | 21.4% |
| Natural resources & construction | 11.3% |
| Production & transportation | 11.1% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 76.6% |
| Government | 13.9% |
| Self-employed | 9.3% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.2% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 80.2% |
| Carpool | 7.3% |
| Public transit | 0.2% |
| Walk | 1.8% |
| Other means | 0.7% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 29.2 |
Poverty
All people
7.4%
Under 18 years
8.3%
18 and over
7.1%
Married-couple families
3.3%
Female-led households
17.8%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 39.4% |
| Retirement income | 29.8% |
| Supplemental Security | 5.8% |
| Cash public assistance | 2.6% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 4.7% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 32.5% |
| High cholesterol | 32.8% |
| Heart disease | 6.3% |
| Stroke | 2.8% |
| Asthma | 10.7% |
| Arthritis | 26.6% |
| Kidney disease | 2.6% |
| Pulmonary disease | 6.8% |
| Cancer | 7.3% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 17.9% |
| No physical activity | 20.9% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 31.0% |
| Fair or poor health | 12.1% |
| Poor mental health | 14.0% |
| Poor physical health | 10.1% |
| No health insurance | 10.5% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 72.2% |
| Visited dentist | 67.2% |
| Cholesterol screening | 91.6% |
| Teeth loss | 11.3% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 5,606 | 9.8% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 16.4% |
| Under 18 | 5.1% |
| 18–64 years | 12.7% |
| 65 and over | 34.6% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 73.6% |
| Public insurance | 37.4% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 4.0% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 66,008 | 96.1% |
| Spanish | 511 | 0.7% |
| Other Indo-European | 82 | 0.1% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 279 | 0.5% |
| Other languages | 140 | 0.1% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 66,602 | 97.0% |
| Born in same state | 65,885 | 95.9% |
| Born in different state | 35,639 | 50.1% |
| Foreign born | 717 | 1.1% |
| Naturalized citizen | 2,204 | 3.0% |
| Not a US citizen | 1,571 | 70.1% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Italian | 13,521 | 19.7% |
| French | 13,011 | 18.9% |
| German | 6,431 | 9.3% |
| Arab | 3,761 | 5.5% |
| Polish | 622 | 0.9% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English | 379 | 0.6% |
| Norwegian | 307 | 0.4% |
| Irish | 183 | 0.3% |
| Dutch | 181 | 0.3% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 40.2% |
| Internet access | 94.6% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
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