Charlestown ZIP Codes — Sullivan County, NH

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,034	19.8%
18 and over	4,184	80.2%
65 and over	1,347	25.8%
Median age	49.6 years

Group	Count	%
White	4,978	94.5%
Two or more races	147	2.8%
Asian	87	1.7%
Hispanic or Latino	52	1%
Black or African American	4	0.1%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	11.4%
$10k–$15k	6.0%
$15k–$25k	10.4%
$25k–$35k	7.8%
$35k–$50k	14.8%
$50k–$75k	13.8%
$75k–$100k	12.2%
$100k–$150k	16.3%
$150k–$200k	0.9%
$200k+	6.5%
Median income	$47,259

Home values

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$144,300
Median rent / month	$1,106
Owner occupied	74.0%
Renter occupied	26.0%
Vacant	16.3%
Single-family detached	56.3%
Large apartment buildings	3.1%
Mobile homes	28.1%
Median rooms	4.9
Avg household size (owned)	2.69

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	3.9%
2000–2009	5.1%
1990–1999	9.8%
1980–1989	27.8%
1970–1979	14.5%
1960–1969	10.4%
1950–1959	7.2%
1940–1949	1.6%
1939 or earlier	19.7%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.8%
1 bedroom	7.4%
2 bedrooms	44.3%
3 bedrooms	34.6%
4 bedrooms	9.5%
5+ bedrooms	3.4%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	4.2%
1 vehicle	36.2%
2 vehicles	38.5%
3 or more	21.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	1.5%
Electricity	4.3%
Propane / LP gas	20.3%
Fuel oil	58.8%
Wood	13.5%
Solar	0.6%

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,003	50.3%
Cohabiting couple	145	7.3%
Male householder, no spouse	339	17.0%
Female householder, no spouse	509	25.5%
Households with children under 18	402	20.1%
Households with seniors (65+)	982	49.2%
Average household size	2.60

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	41.1%	22.7%
Married	44.9%	53.1%
Separated	0.0%	0.3%
Widowed	2.4%	10.7%
Divorced	11.5%	13.2%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	90.1%
Bachelor's or higher	20.7%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	46	5.5%
Kindergarten	72	8.6%
Elementary school	360	43.0%
High school	281	33.5%
College / grad school	79	9.4%

Industry of employment

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	33.0%
Service	8.1%
Sales & office	17.0%
Natural resources & construction	10.9%
Production & transportation	30.9%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	80.7%
Government	13.0%
Self-employed	5.6%
Unpaid family workers	0.8%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	79.5%
Carpool	14.9%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	1.7%
Other means	0.2%
Avg commute (minutes)	26.5

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	44.1%
Retirement income	29.4%
Supplemental Security	5.2%
Cash public assistance	3.8%
Food stamps / SNAP	14.2%

Condition	%
High blood pressure	32.4%
High cholesterol	32.6%
Heart disease	6.9%
Stroke	3.2%
Asthma	11.5%
Arthritis	28.6%
Kidney disease	3.0%
Pulmonary disease	8.1%
Cancer	7.1%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	16.3%
No physical activity	22.9%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	34.8%
Fair or poor health	15.2%
Poor mental health	15.1%
Poor physical health	11.7%
No health insurance	12.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)	70.5%
Visited dentist	61.6%
Cholesterol screening	90.1%
Teeth loss	16.5%

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	411	9.8%

Disability	%
Any disability	14.8%
Under 18	2.2%
18–64 years	16.4%
65 and over	21.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	62.8%
Public insurance	44.6%
Uninsured under 19	8.5%

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	4,905	94.0%
Spanish	12	0.2%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	1	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	5,094	97.6%
Born in same state	5,078	97.3%
Born in different state	2,514	48.2%
Foreign born	16	0.3%
Naturalized citizen	124	2.4%
Not a US citizen	109	87.9%