03282 ZIP Code — Wentworth, NH

Grafton County, New Hampshire

ZIP code 03282 is located in Wentworth, New Hampshire, within Grafton County. It covers approximately 41.54 square miles and serves a population of 1,083 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 603.

About ZIP code 03282

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $264,200. Owner-occupancy is high at 88%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $87,143. 54% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 23 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 34% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 12% of civilians, above the national average of 7%.

Overall, ZIP code 03282 reflects a community defined by a strong veteran community, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

1,083
population
41.54
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Eastern (ET)
timezone
03282 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 03282

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City Status
Wentworth Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
03266 Rumney (5 mi) 03777 Orford (5.9 mi) 03279 Warren (6.3 mi) 03779 Piermont (8.5 mi) 03768 Lyme (8.9 mi) 03241 Hebron (11.6 mi) 03780 Pike (11.6 mi) 05045 Fairlee (12.5 mi) 03765 Haverhill (12.9 mi) 03741 Canaan (13.8 mi) 05043 East Thetford (13.9 mi) 05033 Bradford (14.7 mi)
Demographics updated 05/2026
Population
Total population 1,083
Population density 26 / sq mi
State FIPS 33
County FIPS 009
Geography
Land area 41.54 sq mi
Water area 0.52 sq mi
Latitude 43.8671
Longitude -71.9490
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 33.7% 37.5% 31.0%
$50k – $100k 29.0% 32.1% 31.2%
$100k – $200k 27.3% 21.7% 28.1%
Over $200k 9.9% 8.6% 9.7%

Demographics & statistics

1,083
Population
26
People per sq mi
47.3
Median age
$87,143
Median household income
$43,326
Per capita income
$264,200
Median home value
$1,600
Median monthly rent
88.4%
Home ownership
10.2%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unemployment
457
Housing units
34.4%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
68
Under 5
51
22
5–9
17
26
10–14
20
12
15–19
9
25
20–24
18
78
25–34
58
73
35–44
54
55
45–54
41
53
55–59
40
33
60–64
25
106
65–74
78
45
75–84
33
25
85+
18
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1821920.2%
18 and over86479.8%
65 and over30528.2%
Median age47.3 years

Race & ethnicity

White 93.3%
Hispanic or Latino 2.3%
Two or more races 1.9%
Asian 1.5%
Black or African American 0.6%
Other race 0.4%
GroupCount%
White1,03493.3%
Hispanic or Latino252.3%
Two or more races211.9%
Asian171.5%
Black or African American70.6%
Other race40.4%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 33.7% 37.5% 31.0%
$50k – $100k 29.0% 32.1% 31.2%
$100k – $200k 27.3% 21.7% 28.1%
Over $200k 9.9% 8.6% 9.7%
Under $10k 6.5%
$10k–$15k 0.5%
$15k–$25k 7.8%
$25k–$35k 7.5%
$35k–$50k 11.1%
$50k–$75k 8.8%
$75k–$100k 10.8%
$100k–$150k 23.9%
$150k–$200k 11.1%
$200k+ 12.1%
Range% of households
Under $10k6.5%
$10k–$15k0.5%
$15k–$25k7.8%
$25k–$35k7.5%
$35k–$50k11.1%
$50k–$75k8.8%
$75k–$100k10.8%
$100k–$150k23.9%
$150k–$200k11.1%
$200k+12.1%
Median income$87,143

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 3.1%
$50k–$100k 7.4%
$100k–$150k 6.0%
$150k–$200k 18.8%
$200k–$300k 28.4%
$300k–$500k 32.4%
$500k–$1M 4.0%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$264,200
Median rent / month$1,600
Owner occupied88.4%
Renter occupied11.6%
Vacant20.9%
Single-family detached88.7%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes5.4%
Median rooms6.2
Avg household size (owned)2.65

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20192.2%
2000–200912.3%
1990–199912.7%
1980–198923.1%
1970–19799.1%
1960–19691.6%
1950–19593.0%
1940–19490.0%
1939 or earlier36.0%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)1.0%
1 bedroom5.6%
2 bedrooms25.4%
3 bedrooms50.9%
4 bedrooms15.7%
5+ bedrooms1.4%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle1.5%
1 vehicle26.9%
2 vehicles47.5%
3 or more24.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas0.8%
Electricity1.8%
Propane / LP gas12.1%
Fuel oil42.7%
Wood35.7%
No fuel used3.0%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family26967.6%
Cohabiting couple194.8%
Male householder, no spouse5012.6%
Female householder, no spouse6015.1%
Households with children under 188120.4%
Households with seniors (65+)18446.2%
Average household size2.68

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married26.0%6.8%
Married64.6%71.9%
Separated0.0%1.9%
Widowed3.9%16.0%
Divorced5.6%3.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.1%
Some HS, no diploma 3.1%
HS graduate 23.1%
Some college, no degree 23.4%
Associate's degree 14.0%
Bachelor's degree 22.5%
Graduate / professional 11.9%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher94.8%
Bachelor's or higher34.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool77.4%
Kindergarten00.0%
Elementary school4648.4%
High school2829.5%
College / grad school1414.7%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 24.2%
Manufacturing 19.8%
Professional & management 12.8%
Transportation & utilities 9.4%
Retail trade 8.1%
Construction 6.2%
Finance & real estate 5.5%
Arts, food & hospitality 4.9%
Other services 2.8%
Public administration 2.8%
Wholesale trade 1.5%
Agriculture & mining 1.1%
Information 0.8%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts39.2%
Service11.3%
Sales & office22.6%
Natural resources & construction11.9%
Production & transportation14.9%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector67.9%
Government17.2%
Self-employed10.2%
Unpaid family workers4.7%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone84.4%
Carpool4.7%
Public transit0.0%
Walk4.5%
Work from home3.9%
Other means2.5%
Avg commute (minutes)23.1

Poverty

All people 10.2%
Under 18 years 21.9%
18 and over 7.2%
Married-couple families 4.1%
Female-led households 60.6%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security53.8%
Retirement income29.6%
Supplemental Security2.3%
Cash public assistance2.0%
Food stamps / SNAP2.3%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity33.5%
High blood pressure30.8%
High cholesterol32.3%
Diabetes9.9%
Heart disease7.2%
Stroke3.2%
Asthma10.9%
Arthritis28.3%
Kidney disease3.0%
Pulmonary disease7.5%
Cancer7.9%
Behavior / access%
Smoking15.8%
Binge drinking15.6%
No physical activity18.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep29.9%
Depression23.5%
Fair or poor health13.4%
Poor mental health14.3%
Poor physical health10.9%
No health insurance10.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)74.7%
Visited dentist65.8%
Cholesterol screening91.5%
Teeth loss12.4%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans10311.9%
Disability%
Any disability13.8%
Under 180.0%
18–64 years9.7%
65 and over31.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance80.7%
Public insurance35.5%
No insurance5.2%
Uninsured under 191.8%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only96489.0%
Spanish50.5%
Other Indo-European00.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander30.3%
Other languages20.2%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)1,05397.2%
Born in same state1,04496.4%
Born in different state58854.3%
Foreign born90.8%
Naturalized citizen302.8%
Not a US citizen2273.3%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
French19117.6%
Arab15214%
Italian13212.2%
German656%
AncestryCount%
Dutch312.9%
Polish201.8%
Irish131.2%
English60.6%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access36.7%
Internet access94.2%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 03282

What city is ZIP code 03282 in?

ZIP code 03282 is primarily assigned to Wentworth, New Hampshire.

What county is ZIP code 03282 in?

ZIP code 03282 falls within Grafton County, New Hampshire.

Does ZIP code 03282 have a large retiree population?

54% of households in ZIP code 03282 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Does ZIP code 03282 have an older population?

28% of residents in ZIP code 03282 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

Is ZIP code 03282 mostly owner-occupied?

88% of occupied units in ZIP code 03282 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 03282 have a large veteran population?

12% of civilians in ZIP code 03282 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What timezone is ZIP code 03282 in?

ZIP code 03282 observes the EST timezone.

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