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03446 ZIP Code

Swanzey, New hampshire

January 20, 2026
ZIP Code:03446
City/Town:Swanzey
County:Cheshire
State:New hampshire
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:6,535
Median Household Income:$78,451
Per Capita Income:$47,664
Total Housing Units:3,003
Median Home Value:$240,800
Land Area:44.3 sq miles
114.8 sq km
Water Area:0.2 sq miles
0.6 sq km
Coordinates:42.8583, -72.2964

Population Information (03446 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:6,535----
Male:3,15348.2%49.6%
Female:3,38251.8%50.4%
Median Age:50.9 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:2183.3%5.7%
5 to 9 years:3245.0%6.0%
10 to 14 years:4727.2%6.5%
15 to 19 years:2313.5%6.6%
20 to 24 years:1732.6%6.7%
25 to 34 years:4987.6%13.7%
35 to 44 years:75711.6%12.9%
45 to 54 years:86813.3%12.4%
55 to 59 years:6109.3%6.5%
60 to 64 years:76211.7%6.4%
65 to 74 years:1,04316.0%9.7%
75 to 84 years:5258.0%4.8%
85 years and over:540.8%2.0%

Housing Information (03446 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$240,800--$281,900
Median rooms:5.5--5.5
Median rent:$1,375 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:3,003----
Occupied housing units:2,90196.6%38.0%
Vacant housing units:1023.4%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:2,09372.1%64.8%
Renter-occupied:80827.9%35.2%

Educational Attainment (03446 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:5,117----
Less than 9th grade:360.7%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:2995.8%6.1%
High school graduate:2,08040.6%26.4%
Some college, no degree:81415.9%19.7%
Associate degree:56611.1%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:86516.9%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:4578.9%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--93.5%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--25.8%34.3%

Income Information (03446 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$78,451 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$89,001 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$100,580 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$47,664 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (03446 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:3,689--63.5%
Employed:3,62298.2%96.4%
Unemployed:671.8%5.3%
Not in labor force:1,722----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:2,92980.9%79.7%
Government workers:56515.6%14.2%
Self-employed:1042.9%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:240.7%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (03446 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:6,18794.7%61.6%
Black or African American:00.0%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:00.0%1.1%
Asian:140.2%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:400.6%8.4%
Two or more races:2944.5%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):2193.4%18.7%
Mexican:2093.2%11.2%
Puerto Rican:110.2%1.8%
Cuban:631.0%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:1231.9%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:120.2%81.1%

Income Distribution (03446 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:321.1%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:491.7%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:2889.9%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:2598.9%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:2819.7%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:52418.1%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:31610.9%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:79427.4%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:1856.4%8.8%
$200,000 or more:1736.0%11.4%

Commute to Work (03446 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:3,07184.8%67.8%
Carpooled:1724.7%8.7%
Public transportation:00.0%4.2%
Walked:100.3%2.5%
Other means:250.7%0.9%
Worked from home:2847.8%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:20.2 min--26.7 min

Industry (03446 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:300.8%1.6%
Construction:2988.2%6.9%
Manufacturing:49713.7%10.0%
Wholesale trade:1012.8%2.4%
Retail trade:42311.7%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:2857.9%5.8%
Information:310.9%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:1654.6%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:38410.6%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:96426.6%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:1223.4%9.0%
Other services:1413.9%4.7%
Public administration:1815.0%4.7%

Poverty Status (03446 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--8.6%8.8%
All people below poverty level:------
Under 18 years:----16.3%
18 to 64 years:----11.0%
65 years and over:----10.3%

Health Insurance (03446 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:6,24895.6%91.3%
Private health insurance:4,68471.7%67.6%
Public health coverage:2,67540.9%35.9%
Without health insurance:2874.4%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (03446 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:2,24077.2%77.4%
Social Security income:1,22842.3%31.0%
Retirement income:56119.3%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):2137.3%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:00.0%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:2869.9%11.4%

Housing Types (03446 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:1,92464.1%61.4%
1-unit, attached:1826.1%6.1%
2 units:1484.9%3.4%
3 or 4 units:301.0%4.3%
5 to 9 units:1765.9%4.6%
10 to 19 units:1264.2%4.3%
20 or more units:1725.7%9.9%
Mobile home:2458.2%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (03446 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:00.0%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:1806.0%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:62020.6%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:35211.7%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:42614.2%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:35011.7%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:1785.9%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:2247.5%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:371.2%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:63621.2%12.0%

Bedrooms (03446 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):732.4%2.4%
1 bedroom:2859.5%3.0%
2 bedrooms:80026.6%9.1%
3 bedrooms:1,23041.0%15.9%
4 bedrooms:42114.0%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:1946.5%17.6%

Heating Fuel (03446 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:832.9%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:40213.9%4.9%
Electricity:1856.4%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:1,94367.0%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:1986.8%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:903.1%0.5%
No fuel used:00.0%0.2%

Vehicles Available (03446 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:1224.2%8.3%
1 vehicle available:73425.3%32.6%
2 vehicles available:1,20341.5%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:84229.0%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (03446 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:1848.8%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:442.1%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:612.9%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:31114.9%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:1,11953.5%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:36417.4%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:100.5%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:00.0%5.6%

Housing Costs (03446 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$1,816 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$877 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$1,375 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.382.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):1.932.38

Households (03446 zip code)

#%US
Total households:2,901----
Married-couple households:1,52652.6%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:34211.8%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:39813.7%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:46215.9%12.7%
Householder living alone:74125.5%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:1,09937.9%11.8%
Average household size:2.25--2.53
Average family size:2.59----

Marital Status (03446 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:2,671----
Never married:58221.8%37.0%
Now married:1,55358.1%49.5%
Separated:1555.8%1.5%
Widowed:38114.3%2.6%
Divorced:63623.8%9.3%

School Enrollment (03446 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:1,244----
Nursery school, preschool:1038.3%5.8%
Kindergarten:241.9%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):67053.9%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):21717.4%21.4%
College or graduate school:23018.5%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (03446 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:5,330----
Veterans:68812.9%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:6,535----
With a disability:1,03015.8%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:222.1%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:47245.8%10.4%
65 and over with disability:53652.0%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (03446 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:5,69487.1%86.9%
Different house:82912.7%13.1%
Same county:70785.3%7.0%
Different county:12214.7%3.2%
Different state:10712.9%2.5%
Abroad:00.0%0.4%

Place of Birth (03446 zip code)

#%US
Native born:6,42598.3%86.2%
Foreign born:250.4%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:110440.0%52.7%
Not a citizen:110440.0%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:110440.0%10.5%
Asia:1664.0%31.3%
Africa:00.0%5.5%
Oceania:00.0%0.5%
Latin America:00.0%50.0%
Northern America:1872.0%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (03446 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:6,317----
English only:6,21498.4%78.3%
Language other than English:1031.6%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:150.2%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:741.2%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:140.2%3.5%
Other languages:00.0%1.0%

Computers & Internet (03446 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:2,901100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:2,65291.4%89.4%