03852 ZIP Code — Milton Mills, NH

Strafford County, New Hampshire

ZIP code 03852 is located in Milton Mills, New Hampshire, within Strafford County. It covers approximately 6.74 square miles and serves a population of 314 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 603.

About ZIP code 03852

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1980s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $301,000.

The dominant occupation class is sales and office, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. An above-average commute of 37 minutes suggests many residents work outside the immediate area.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 33% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 22% of civilians, above the national average of 7%.

Overall, ZIP code 03852 reflects a community defined by a strong veteran community, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

314
population
6.74
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Eastern (ET)
timezone
03852 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 03852

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City Status
Milton Mills Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
04001 Acton (3.2 mi) 03887 Union (4.6 mi) 03851 Milton (5.4 mi) 03872 Sanbornville (6 mi) 04076 Shapleigh (7.1 mi) 04027 Lebanon (8.3 mi) 04083 Springvale (8.5 mi) 03855 New Durham (9 mi) 03830 East Wakefield (9.1 mi) 04095 West Newfield (9.6 mi) 03894 Wolfeboro (10.8 mi) 03835 Farmington (11.3 mi)
Demographics updated 05/2026
Population
Total population 314
Population density 47 / sq mi
State FIPS 33
County FIPS 017
Geography
Land area 6.74 sq mi
Water area 0.62 sq mi
Latitude 43.5099
Longitude -70.9764
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 24.2% 32.7% 31.0%
$50k – $100k 34.6% 33.3% 31.2%
$100k – $200k 36.6% 26.7% 28.1%
Over $200k 4.6% 7.4% 9.7%

Demographics & statistics

314
Population
47
People per sq mi
49.4
Median age
$0
Median household income
$34,153
Per capita income
$301,000
Median home value
$0
Median monthly rent
100.0%
Home ownership
5.1%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unemployment
111
Housing units
32.7%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
5
Under 5
5
4
10–14
5
13
15–19
14
4
20–24
4
31
25–34
34
7
35–44
8
14
45–54
14
6
55–59
6
29
60–64
30
11
65–74
11
29
75–84
30
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 18288.9%
18 and over28691.1%
65 and over8125.8%
Median age49.4 years

Race & ethnicity

White 100%
GroupCount%
White314100%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 24.2% 32.7% 31.0%
$50k – $100k 34.6% 33.3% 31.2%
$100k – $200k 36.6% 26.7% 28.1%
Over $200k 4.6% 7.4% 9.7%
Under $10k 7.2%
$25k–$35k 28.8%
$35k–$50k 7.2%
$50k–$75k 4.5%
$75k–$100k 1.8%
$100k–$150k 38.7%
$150k–$200k 11.7%
Range% of households
Under $10k7.2%
$25k–$35k28.8%
$35k–$50k7.2%
$50k–$75k4.5%
$75k–$100k1.8%
$100k–$150k38.7%
$150k–$200k11.7%
Median income$0

Housing

Home values

$150k–$200k 7.2%
$200k–$300k 42.3%
$300k–$500k 43.2%
$500k–$1M 7.2%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$301,000
Median rent / month$0
Owner occupied100.0%
Renter occupied0.0%
Vacant0.0%
Single-family detached88.3%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes11.7%
Median rooms6.4
Avg household size (owned)2.83

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20190.0%
2000–200911.7%
1990–19990.0%
1980–198951.4%
1970–197918.9%
1960–19690.0%
1950–19594.5%
1940–19490.0%
1939 or earlier13.5%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.0%
1 bedroom4.5%
2 bedrooms0.0%
3 bedrooms51.4%
4 bedrooms43.2%
5+ bedrooms0.9%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle0.0%
1 vehicle36.0%
2 vehicles30.6%
3 or more33.3%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas1.8%
Fuel oil91.9%
Wood6.3%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family9686.5%
Cohabiting couple21.8%
Male householder, no spouse54.5%
Female householder, no spouse87.2%
Households with children under 183027.0%
Households with seniors (65+)5549.5%
Average household size2.83

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married21.0%7.2%
Married65.0%65.8%
Separated0.0%5.3%
Widowed0.0%0.0%
Divorced14.0%21.7%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%
Some HS, no diploma 1.9%
HS graduate 49.2%
Some college, no degree 11.5%
Associate's degree 4.6%
Bachelor's degree 29.2%
Graduate / professional 3.5%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher98.1%
Bachelor's or higher32.7%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool00.0%
Kindergarten00.0%
Elementary school14.0%
High school2184.0%
College / grad school312.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 20.9%
Manufacturing 19.1%
Retail trade 16.5%
Construction 13.9%
Finance & real estate 11.3%
Other services 10.4%
Wholesale trade 6.1%
Public administration 1.7%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts33.9%
Service3.5%
Sales & office45.2%
Natural resources & construction9.6%
Production & transportation7.8%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector87.0%
Government13.0%
Self-employed0.0%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone100.0%
Carpool0.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walk0.0%
Work from home0.0%
Other means0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)36.9

Poverty

All people 5.1%
Under 18 years 28.6%
18 and over 2.8%
Married-couple families 0.0%
Female-led households 100.0%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security49.5%
Retirement income36.9%
Supplemental Security0.9%
Cash public assistance0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP7.2%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity30.5%
High blood pressure30.2%
High cholesterol32.3%
Diabetes8.7%
Heart disease5.7%
Stroke2.6%
Asthma10.9%
Arthritis24.3%
Kidney disease2.5%
Pulmonary disease6.5%
Cancer6.6%
Behavior / access%
Smoking17.6%
Binge drinking18.3%
No physical activity20.9%
Less than 7 hrs sleep31.0%
Depression26.2%
Fair or poor health12.4%
Poor mental health16.4%
Poor physical health10.5%
No health insurance10.6%
Visited doctor (checkup)72.3%
Visited dentist67.3%
Cholesterol screening90.6%
Teeth loss12.7%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans6322.0%
Disability%
Any disability21.3%
Under 1860.7%
18–64 years11.2%
65 and over33.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance76.8%
Public insurance54.5%
No insurance0.0%
Uninsured under 190.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only30496.8%
Spanish00.0%
Other Indo-European00.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)314100.0%
Born in same state314100.0%
Born in different state12339.2%
Foreign born00.0%
Naturalized citizen00.0%
Not a US citizen00.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
French11135.4%
German4012.7%
AncestryCount%
Italian258%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access35.4%
Internet access100.0%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 03852

What city is ZIP code 03852 in?

ZIP code 03852 is primarily assigned to Milton Mills, New Hampshire.

What county is ZIP code 03852 in?

ZIP code 03852 falls within Strafford County, New Hampshire.

Does ZIP code 03852 have an older population?

26% of residents in ZIP code 03852 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

Does ZIP code 03852 have a large retiree population?

50% of households in ZIP code 03852 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Does ZIP code 03852 have a large veteran population?

22% of civilians in ZIP code 03852 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What is the population of ZIP code 03852?

ZIP code 03852 has an estimated population of 314 residents, with a density of 47 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 03852 in?

ZIP code 03852 observes the EST timezone.

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