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ZIP Code 03462
West Swanzey, NH, Cheshire County
Population
1,726
Land area
19.4sq mi
People per sq mi
89
City
West Swanzey
ZIP 03462 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 03462 at a glance
- ZIP 03462 (West Swanzey) is 43% less dense than New Hampshire as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $115,313 a year, 16% more than the New Hampshire figure of $99,031.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $396,200.
Local data for ZIP 03462
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 03462, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$115,313
Poverty rate
5.7%
Median home value
$396,200
Homeownership
74.9%
Bachelor's or higher
50.6%
Median age
48.1
Average commute
16.3 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
27
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
157
$8M annual payroll
PPP loans
$1.1M
31 loans
Campaign donations
$25.6K
57% D, 21% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 03462, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: landslide
Storm events since 1996
730
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
227
0.9% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
82° / 10°F
46.1 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 03462, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
30.1%
U.S. 33.3% -3.2 pts
Diabetes
10.0%
U.S. 12.1% -2.1 pts
Smoking
11.1%
U.S. 12.8% -1.7 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
5.7%
U.S. 11.1% -5.4 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 03462?
- ZIP code 03462 is in West Swanzey, NH (Cheshire County).
- What county is ZIP code 03462 in?
- ZIP code 03462 is mostly in Cheshire County, New Hampshire.
- How many people live in ZIP code 03462?
- About 1,726 people live in the 03462 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.