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03226

ZIP 03226 is Center Harbor, New Hampshire, mostly in Belknap County; area code 603; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Belknap +1 more
Metro area
Laconia, NH
Population
1,005
Coordinates
43.7028, -71.5104
☼ Live from 03226 — Center Harbor, NH

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Where 03226 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 03226
  • 🔢 Type 03226 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: gZZEO — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 3,226 = 2 × 1613. Its digits add up to 13, a total 1,179 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 110010011010
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 03225 (Center Barnstead, NH, 27 mi away) and 03227 (Center Sandwich, NH, 8 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 03226 becomes 62230 — and that is a real ZIP code: Breese, IL, 998 miles away.
  • 👥 32 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (02362, 02632, 03262, 06232, 20623, 20632, …). The farthest-flung twin is 32602 in Gainesville, FL, 1,142 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 86% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 95%.
  • 🎯1,414 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 03226 and you would come out at 43.70°S, 108.49°E — 905 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 27m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 55m.
  • 📏 At 13.7 square miles of land, 03226 is bigger than 31% of ZIP codes — room for about 10 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population1,005This ZIP1,005
Households434This ZIP434
Housing units769This ZIP769
Median age59.5This ZIP59.5New Hampshire43.3US 38.9
Median household income$107,500This ZIP$107,500New Hampshire$99,031US $80,734
Median home value$462,800This ZIP$462,800New Hampshire$402,500US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher46.0%This ZIP46.0%
Mean commute24.3 minThis ZIP24.3 min
Population density73.4 / sq miThis ZIP73.4 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments39This ZIP39
Employees309This ZIP309
Annual payroll$13,074,000This ZIP$13,074,000
Tax returns filed1,060This ZIP1,060
Total adjusted gross income$189,701,000This ZIP$189,701,000

Land area

Land area13.69 sq miThis ZIP13.69 sq mi
Water area2.98 sq miThis ZIP2.98 sq mi

Counties 03226 spans

A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.

CountyShare of this ZIP
Belknap County 100.0%
Carroll County 0.0%

ZIP codes near 03226

ZIPCityDistance
03253 Meredith, NH 5.0 mi
03245 Holderness, NH 5.4 mi
03217 Ashland, NH 6.8 mi
03254 Moultonborough, NH 7.3 mi
03256 New Hampton, NH 8.2 mi
03227 Center Sandwich, NH 8.3 mi
03247 Laconia, NH 8.5 mi
03246 Laconia, NH 8.8 mi
03264 Plymouth, NH 9.9 mi
03850 Melvin Village, NH 10.4 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 03226?

03226 is in Center Harbor, New Hampshire, in Belknap County, part of the Laconia, NH micropolitan area. Its published point location is 43.7028, -71.5104.

What county is 03226 in?

03226 spans 2 counties: Belknap County and Carroll County. Most of it falls in Belknap County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.

What area code is 03226?

Center Harbor uses area code 603, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 03226 in?

03226 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 03226?

About 1,005 people live in ZIP code 03226, in 434 households, at 73.4 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 03226?

$107,500 a year, against $99,031 across New Hampshire.

What ZIP codes are near 03226?

The closest are 03253 (5 mi), 03245 (5.4 mi), 03217 (6.8 mi), 03254 (7.3 mi) and 03256 (8.2 mi).

Is 03226 a PO Box ZIP code?

03226 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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