The 03446 ZIP Code is primarily associated with Swanzey, NH in Cheshire County in the United States. The current population estimate is 5,994. The median household income is at $71,522, while an estimated 3% of the population in this ZIP is living below the poverty line. The median age in 03446 is estimated to at 49.9 years, and about 27.1% of residents are aged 62 years and older. In this New Hampshire region, approximately 94.4% have a high school degree or higher, and the per capita income is an estimated $33,912.
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The median household income in ZIP Code 03446 is $71,522, while the region's mean household income is $77,253. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $33,912. The per capita income in ZIP Code 03446 of $33,912 is approximately 15.23% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $40,003. An estimated 3.4% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 64.21% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 18.5% of the population in 03446 earn $75,000 to $99,999 per year, while an estimated 18.1% earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, and 1.6% of 03446 residents earn less than $10,000 per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 1.6% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 2.1% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 12.5% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 5.2% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 14.2% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 18.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 18.5% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 17.8% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 7.2% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 2.7% |
In ZIP Code 03446, 94.4% of the population graduated high school, while 29.4% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 1.8% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 13.8% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 31.8% in this Cheshire County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 1.8% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 3.7% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 31.8% |
| Some college, no degree | 19.5% |
| Associate's degree | 13.7% |
| Bachelor's degree | 15.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 13.8% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 03446, 96.6% is one race, while 3.4% are two or more races. Approximately 0.0% of 03446 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 03446 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (97.7%), followed by Asian (3.5%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 97.7% |
| Black or African American | 0.1% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 2.6% |
| Asian | 3.5% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0.3% |
In ZIP Code 03446, 97.5% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 0.3% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 1.1% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 1.2% of homes. Lastly, 0.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Cheshire County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 97.5% |
| Spanish | 0.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 1.1% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 1.2% |
| Other languages | 0.0% |
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 03446, an estimated 19.7% of homes were built between 2000 and 2009. Additionally, 18.1% of homes in the region were built between 1980 and 1989, while an estimated 0.4% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Cheshire County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 0.4% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 1.5% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 19.7% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 12.2% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 18.1% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 17.1% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 7.2% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 8.9% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 0.7% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 14.1% |
Residents of ZIP Code 03446 are older than average. The median age of 49.9 years in ZIP Code 03446 is approximately 30.97% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 84.3% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 27.1% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 14.9% of the population in 03446 falls in the age group 25 to 34 years, while an estimated 12.1% are aged 60 to 64 years. On the low end of the scale, 2.9% of 03446 residents are aged 85 years and over.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 3.6% |
| 5 to 9 years | 5.8% |
| 10 to 14 years | 3.4% |
| 15 to 19 years | 4.7% |
| 20 to 24 years | 3.9% |
| 25 to 34 years | 14.9% |
| 35 to 44 years | 11.2% |
| 45 to 54 years | 7.7% |
| 55 to 59 years | 11.3% |
| 60 to 64 years | 12.1% |
| 65 to 74 years | 11.2% |
| 75 to 84 years | 7.4% |
| 85 years and over | 2.9% |
One of the leading chronic health issues in ZIP Code 03446 is high cholesterol, as an estimated 29.5% of adults aged 18 and older deal with this issue. Another chronic health issue of concern for residents of 03446 is high blood pressure, as approximately 29.5% of adults 18 and older in this Cheshire County region contend with that issue.
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Arthritis | 27.6% |
| High blood pressure | 29.5% |
| Cancer (excluding skin cancer) | 7.3% |
| Current asthma | 11.3% |
| Coronary heart disease | 5.4% |
| Diagnosed diabetes | 8.2% |
| High cholesterol | 29.5% |
| Chronic kidney disease | 2.7% |
| Stroke | 2.7% |
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 03446 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 92.6% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, 84.9% of those 18 and above in 03446 list cholesterol screening, as a preventive measure. Common health risk behaviors in 03446 include sleeping less than 7 hours (34.1% of adults aged 18 and above) and obesity (32.1% of those 18 and older).
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 92.6% |
| Taking medicine for high blood pressure control | 76.7% |
| Visits to doctor for routine checkup | 64.8% |
| Cholesterol screening | 84.9% |
| Visits to dentist or dental clinic | 65.6% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 16.8% |
| Current smoking | 14.5% |
| No leisure-time physical activity | 21.7% |
| Obesity | 32.1% |
| Sleeping less than 7 hours | 34.1% |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 03446 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.81 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 16.75% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 27.01% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 03446 | 16.29¢/kWh | 9.56¢/kWh | 6.11¢/kWh |
| New Hampshire | 23.76¢/kWh | 20.23¢/kWh | 16.79¢/kWh |
| United States | 16.1¢/kWh | 12.81¢/kWh | 7.81¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 03446 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3.77 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 4.61 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 5.42 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 5.43 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 5.56 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 5.16 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 5.81 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 5.7 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 5.36 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 4.11 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 3.71 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 3.05 | 1.78 | 5.46 |
In 03446, 68.5% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 7.2% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 20.8 minutes. Approximately 33.1% of the employed population 16 years and over in 03446 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 15.1% work in manufacturing. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.9% of 03446 workers 16 years and over work in information.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 1.1% |
| Construction | 5.6% |
| Manufacturing | 15.1% |
| Wholesale trade | 5.0% |
| Retail trade | 9.3% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 4.2% |
| Information | 0.9% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 3.9% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 9.1% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 33.1% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 4.1% |
| Other services, except public administration | 3.9% |
| Public administration | 4.7% |