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West Swanzey CDP, New Hampshire

City

Population: 1,227 (2023 estimate)

Located in New Hampshire , New Hampshire

Census Bureau data for West Swanzey CDP from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — West Swanzey CDP

What is the median household income in West Swanzey CDP?
The median household income in West Swanzey CDP is $52,241 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in West Swanzey CDP?
The poverty rate in West Swanzey CDP is 5.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in West Swanzey CDP?
$193,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in West Swanzey CDP?
The median gross rent in West Swanzey CDP is $1,685 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of West Swanzey CDP residents have a college degree?
43.9% of adults in West Swanzey CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,227
Median Income
$52,241
Median Home Value
$193,100
Poverty Rate
5.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.5%
Median Age
39.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: $-6,253 (-10.7%) Home Value: +$38,500 (+24.9%) Bachelor's+: +7.6 pp (+20.9%)

Demographics

Total Population 1,227
Median Age 39.0
Female 54.9%
Race & Ethnicity
White (non-Hisp.) 99.6% Two or More 0.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $52,241 ±$29,016
-$43,387 vs. state
Per Capita Income $57,425
Median Family Income $47,000
Poverty Rate 5.8%
+1.4 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 11.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate —
SNAP Recipients 13.9%
Social Security Income —
Retirement Income 22.7%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
1.0%
$10–15k
3.0%
$15–25k
5.7%
$25–35k
16.9%
$35–50k
19.0%
$50–75k
16.6%
$75–100k
17.3%
$100–150k
18.6%
$150–200k
1.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 596
Owner-Occupied 41.1%
Renter-Occupied 58.9%
Vacancy Rate 0.0%
Median Home Value $193,100
-$174,100 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,685
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 26.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 45.9%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
6.5%
$50–100k
2.4%
$100–200k
6.1%
$200–300k
31.0%
$300–500k
10.6%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
9.4%
$500–1k
1.7%
$1–1.5k
22.2%
$1.5–2k
45.0%
$2–2.5k
13.1%
$3.5k+
8.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
3.5%
1 vehicle
47.1%
2 vehicles
46.6%
3+
2.7%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
33.6%
Single-fam. att.
8.9%
2–4 units
6.5%
5–19 units
18.8%
20+ units
26.7%
Mobile home
3.7%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
39.6%
1940–1969
3.4%
1970–1999
8.4%
2000–2009
24.0%
2010+
9.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 93.2%
Bachelor's or Higher 43.9%
+4.1 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 11.2%
Some College / Associate 9.7%
Less Than High School 2.5%
Enrolled in School —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 60.1%
Unemployment Rate 3.5%
+0.1 pp vs. state
Work from Home 0.0%
Self-Employed 4.4%
Government Workers 7.5%
Private For-Profit 88.2%
Industry
Edu/Health
41.1%
Prof. Services
16.6%
Wholesale
8.0%
Manufacturing
3.7%
Arts/Entmt.
3.7%
Transportation
3.5%
Retail
3.3%
Public Admin
2.6%
Information
2.6%
Agriculture
2.3%
Construction
2.1%
Occupation
Management
35.0%
Food Prep
34.3%
Production
19.0%
Sales
10.8%
Construction
0.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 31.3 min
Drove Alone 95.6%
Carpool 4.4%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 0.0%
Walked 0.0%
Bicycle —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 596
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size —
Married-Couple Households 30.2%
Single-Mother Households —
Single-Father Households —
Living Alone —
Households with Children 0.0%
Multigenerational —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
6.7%
5–9
3.7%
10–14
8.9%
20–24
4.5%
25–34
20.9%
35–44
9.2%
45–54
5.7%
55–64
7.5%
65–74
9.5%
75–84
13.0%
85+
9.0%
Under 18: 19.3% Working age (18–64): 80.7% 65 and over: 23.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 3.3%
Naturalized Citizen 100.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.0%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 16.3%
With a Disability 18.7%
Cognitive Difficulty —
Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 95.8%
Uninsured 4.2%
Employer Insurance —
Medicaid —
Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 82.9%
Has a Computer 87.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago 75.1%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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