Acworth ZIP Codes — Sullivan County, NH

There is one unique ZIP code in Acworth, New Hampshire and it is 03601. Area code: 603.

ZIP codes

15.63

sq mi land

0.12

sq mi water

603

area code

Acworth, NH ZIP code map

About Acworth, NH

Acworth is a charming town located in Sullivan County, New Hampshire. Known for its picturesque landscapes and peaceful atmosphere, it offers a welcoming environment for both residents and visitors. This quaint community embodies the spirit of rural New England living.

Location & geography

Acworth is situated in the southwestern region of New Hampshire and covers a land area of 15.63 square miles, with a small water area of 0.12 square miles. The town is located near several other small towns, with Claremont about 19 miles to the west and Newport approximately 13 miles to the south. Its terrain is largely rural and hilly, providing beautiful views that characterize the New Hampshire countryside.

Community & economy

The character of Acworth is marked by a close-knit community where residents take pride in their town's natural beauty and tranquility. The economy is primarily based on agriculture and small local businesses, creating a charming rural atmosphere. Daily life in Acworth often revolves around community events, outdoor activities, and enjoying the scenic surroundings.

Transportation

Acworth is accessible via local roads, with New Hampshire Route 12A serving as one of the main routes leading through the area. The nearest airport is Lebanon Municipal Airport, located approximately 30 miles from Acworth. Public transportation options are limited, emphasizing the town's serene, rural character.

History

Acworth was founded in 1763 and has a rich history rooted in agriculture and early American industry. The town was once home to several mills and manufacturing establishments that contributed to its growth and development. Today, Acworth holds onto its historical charm while continuing to be a peaceful retreat for those seeking solace in nature.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Acworth is that it has only one ZIP code, which is 03601. Additionally, despite its small size, the town has been a destination for visitors looking to experience the beauty of rural New Hampshire.

ZIP codes for Acworth, NH (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
03601	Acworth	Sullivan	View map

Demographics & statistics

478

Population

31.5

Median age

$74,167

Median household income

$21,658

Per capita income

$201,700

Median home value

Median monthly rent

89.5%

Home ownership

14.6%

Poverty rate

0.0%

Unemployment

188

Housing units

25.6%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	175	36.6%
18 and over	303	63.4%
65 and over	56	11.7%
Median age	31.5 years

Race & ethnicity

White 92.1%

Two or more races 6.7%

Hispanic or Latino 0.6%

Other race 0.6%

Group	Count	%
White	443	92.1%
Two or more races	32	6.7%
Hispanic or Latino	3	0.6%
Other race	3	0.6%

Household income

Under $10k 6.1%

$10k–$15k 6.1%

$15k–$25k 5.3%

$35k–$50k 11.4%

$50k–$75k 22.8%

$75k–$100k 21.9%

$100k–$150k 23.7%

$150k–$200k 2.6%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	6.1%
$10k–$15k	6.1%
$15k–$25k	5.3%
$35k–$50k	11.4%
$50k–$75k	22.8%
$75k–$100k	21.9%
$100k–$150k	23.7%
$150k–$200k	2.6%
Median income	$74,167

Housing

Home values

$50k–$100k 2.0%

$100k–$150k 29.4%

$150k–$200k 17.6%

$200k–$300k 40.2%

$300k–$500k 10.8%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$201,700
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	89.5%
Renter occupied	10.5%
Vacant	43.0%
Single-family detached	92.0%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	6.5%
Median rooms	5.1
Avg household size (owned)	4.53

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.0%
2000–2009	17.0%
1990–1999	5.5%
1980–1989	22.5%
1970–1979	19.0%
1960–1969	4.0%
1950–1959	5.5%
1940–1949	4.0%
1939 or earlier	22.5%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	4.5%
1 bedroom	11.5%
2 bedrooms	38.5%
3 bedrooms	40.0%
4 bedrooms	5.5%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	19.3%
2 vehicles	57.9%
3 or more	22.8%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Propane / LP gas	4.4%
Fuel oil	38.6%
Wood	57.0%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	67	58.8%
Cohabiting couple	2	1.8%
Male householder, no spouse	42	36.8%
Female householder, no spouse	3	2.6%
Households with children under 18	30	26.3%
Households with seniors (65+)	44	38.6%
Average household size	4.19

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	27.8%	7.6%
Married	47.6%	90.1%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	0.0%	2.3%
Divorced	24.6%	0.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%

Some HS, no diploma 0.0%

HS graduate 44.7%

Some college, no degree 28.7%

Associate's degree 1.0%

Bachelor's degree 16.0%

Graduate / professional 9.6%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	100.0%
Bachelor's or higher	25.6%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	151	85.8%
High school	17	9.7%
College / grad school	8	4.5%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 28.1%

Retail trade 22.8%

Education & healthcare 20.4%

Finance & real estate 10.2%

Information 8.4%

Professional & management 6.0%

Public administration 3.0%

Other services 1.2%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	22.2%
Service	12.0%
Sales & office	40.1%
Natural resources & construction	4.8%
Production & transportation	21.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	84.4%
Government	15.6%
Self-employed	0.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	89.8%
Carpool	6.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Other means	3.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	33.8

Poverty

All people 14.6%

Under 18 years 8.6%

18 and over 18.2%

Married-couple families 4.5%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	43.0%
Retirement income	4.4%
Supplemental Security	8.8%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	0.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	31.7%
High cholesterol	33.4%
Heart disease	6.4%
Stroke	2.9%
Asthma	11.1%
Arthritis	27.9%
Kidney disease	2.8%
Pulmonary disease	7.5%
Cancer	7.2%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	16.7%
No physical activity	20.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	34.0%
Fair or poor health	13.8%
Poor mental health	14.2%
Poor physical health	10.9%
No health insurance	11.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)	70.4%
Visited dentist	64.7%
Cholesterol screening	91.0%
Teeth loss	13.4%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	35	11.6%

Disability	%
Any disability	6.9%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	10.9%
65 and over	10.7%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	75.3%
Public insurance	17.8%
Uninsured under 19	8.5%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	469	98.1%
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)	454	95.0%
Born in same state	454	95.0%
Born in different state	341	71.3%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	24	5.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	252	52.7%
Italian	57	11.9%

Ancestry	Count	%
German	19	4%
Dutch	3	0.6%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	23.8%
Internet access	95.6%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Acworth, NH have?

Acworth, NH has one ZIP code: 03601. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.