03850 ZIP Code — Melvin Village, NH

Carroll County, New Hampshire

ZIP code 03850 is located in Melvin Village, New Hampshire, within Carroll County. It covers approximately 2.88 square miles and serves a population of 130 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 603.

130

population

2.88

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

03850 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 03850

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 03850. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Melvin Village	Acceptable

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	130
Population density	45 / sq mi
State FIPS	33
County FIPS	003

Geography
Land area	2.88 sq mi
Water area	0.01 sq mi
Latitude	43.6887
Longitude	-71.3049
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	603

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	23.7%	37.9%	31.0%
$50k – $100k	36.8%	32.8%	31.2%
$100k – $200k	39.5%	22.6%	28.1%
Over $200k	0.0%	6.7%	9.7%

Demographics & statistics

130

Population

People per sq mi

60.3

Median age

Median household income

$49,713

Per capita income

$262,500

Median home value

Median monthly rent

100.0%

Home ownership

0.0%

Poverty rate

0.0%

Unemployment

334

Housing units

6.2%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

25–34

55–59

60–64

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	0	0.0%
18 and over	130	100.0%
65 and over	42	32.3%
Median age	60.3 years

Race & ethnicity

White 100%

Group	Count	%
White	130	100%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	23.7%	37.9%	31.0%
$50k – $100k	36.8%	32.8%	31.2%
$100k – $200k	39.5%	22.6%	28.1%
Over $200k	0.0%	6.7%	9.7%

$10k–$15k 16.7%

$25k–$35k 37.8%

$50k–$75k 8.9%

$100k–$150k 16.7%

$150k–$200k 20.0%

Range	% of households
$10k–$15k	16.7%
$25k–$35k	37.8%
$50k–$75k	8.9%
$100k–$150k	16.7%
$150k–$200k	20.0%
Median income	$0

Housing

Home values

$200k–$300k 66.7%

$300k–$500k 16.7%

$500k–$1M 16.7%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$262,500
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	100.0%
Renter occupied	0.0%
Vacant	73.1%
Single-family detached	89.5%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	5.4%
Median rooms	5.2
Avg household size (owned)	1.44

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	5.4%
2000–2009	10.5%
1990–1999	1.2%
1980–1989	9.0%
1970–1979	12.9%
1960–1969	15.3%
1950–1959	9.9%
1940–1949	7.8%
1939 or earlier	28.1%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.2%
1 bedroom	18.6%
2 bedrooms	19.8%
3 bedrooms	37.4%
4 bedrooms	23.1%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	46.7%
2 vehicles	8.9%
3 or more	44.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Propane / LP gas	50.0%
Fuel oil	50.0%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	15	16.7%
Cohabiting couple	18	20.0%
Male householder, no spouse	30	33.3%
Female householder, no spouse	27	30.0%
Households with children under 18	0	0.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	42	46.7%
Average household size	1.44

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	28.6%	32.8%
Married	23.8%	26.9%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	0.0%	17.9%
Divorced	47.6%	22.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%

Some HS, no diploma 0.0%

HS graduate 70.8%

Some college, no degree 11.5%

Associate's degree 11.5%

Bachelor's degree 6.2%

Graduate / professional 0.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	100.0%
Bachelor's or higher	6.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	0	0.0%
High school	0	0.0%
College / grad school	0	0.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Construction 31.4%

Other services 31.4%

Information 25.7%

Transportation & utilities 11.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	0.0%
Service	31.4%
Sales & office	11.4%
Natural resources & construction	57.1%
Production & transportation	0.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	68.6%
Government	0.0%
Self-employed	31.4%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	100.0%
Carpool	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	0.0

Poverty

All people 0.0%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 0.0%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	55.6%
Retirement income	25.6%
Supplemental Security	16.7%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	0.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	28.6%
High blood pressure	38.5%
High cholesterol	39.5%
Diabetes	11.9%
Heart disease	9.2%
Stroke	3.9%
Asthma	10.3%
Arthritis	34.4%
Kidney disease	3.7%
Pulmonary disease	8.5%
Cancer	10.4%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	13.5%
Binge drinking	12.7%
No physical activity	22.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	28.9%
Depression	19.8%
Fair or poor health	14.2%
Poor mental health	12.3%
Poor physical health	11.9%
No health insurance	9.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)	74.5%
Visited dentist	67.1%
Cholesterol screening	94.8%
Teeth loss	10.4%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	30	23.1%

Disability	%
Any disability	9.2%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	0.0%
65 and over	28.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	40.8%
Public insurance	32.3%
No insurance	47.7%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	130	100.0%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	112	86.2%
Born in same state	112	86.2%
Born in different state	40	30.8%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	18	13.8%
Not a US citizen	18	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	42	32.3%
Italian	30	23.1%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	15	11.5%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	69.2%
Internet access	100.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 03850

What city is ZIP code 03850 in?

ZIP code 03850 is primarily assigned to Melvin Village, New Hampshire.

What county is ZIP code 03850 in?

ZIP code 03850 falls within Carroll County, New Hampshire.

Does ZIP code 03850 have an older population?

32% of residents in ZIP code 03850 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

Does ZIP code 03850 have a large retiree population?

56% of households in ZIP code 03850 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 03850?

6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

Does ZIP code 03850 have a large veteran population?

23% of civilians in ZIP code 03850 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What timezone is ZIP code 03850 in?

ZIP code 03850 observes the EST timezone.