🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

03810

Alton Bay

ZIP Code 03810 is a standard zip code serving Alton Bay, Alton Bay, New Hampshire (NH), in Belknap County, United States. It has an estimated population of 1,538 with a median household income of $63,462. The area falls within the America/New_York timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

Country: 🇺🇸 United States
State / Province: New Hampshire (NH)
County: Belknap
City: Alton Bay
Timezone: America/New_York

Coordinates

Latitude: 43.484500
Longitude: -71.248900

Geographic Details

Land Area: 23.11 mi²
Water Area: 18.34 mi²
Population Density: 67.0 people per mi² (45th percentile)
Bounding Box: 43.629327°N, 43.444777°S, -71.198651°E, -71.344184°W

With 1,538 residents spread across 23.11 square miles, this area has a population density of 67.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

1,538

Population

35th percentile

$63,462

Median Income

75th percentile

$267,000

Median Home Value

80th percentile

23.11 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 03810 is $63,462, and the median home value is $267,000. This places the area in the top 25% nationally for household income.

Housing

2,263

Total Units

677

Occupied Units

29.9%

Occupancy Rate

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