Nottingham Town, NH demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
5,342
1.0% year-over-year change
Median household income
$122,201/yr
12.7% year-over-year change
Housing units
2,187
-0.6% year-over-year change

Nottingham population

How many people live in Nottingham

Nottingham is home to 5,342 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 53.4% of Nottingham locals are male, and 46.6% are female.

Total population
5,342
1.0% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
53.4%
2,855
Female
46.6%
2,487
Value Percent YoY change
Male 2,855 53.4% 3.2%
Female 2,487 46.6% -1.4%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Nottingham is 39, with the population distributed as follows: about 21.5% are children under 15, then 5.1% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 28% of the population, while another 27% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 18.4% are 65 or older.

Median age
38.8
Age breakdown
Under 15
21.5%
15 to 24
5.1%
25 to 44
28%
45 to 64
27%
Over 65
18.4%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 1,149 21.5% 11.8%
15 to 24 273 5.1% -14.2%
25 to 44 1,494 28% 1.2%
45 to 64 1,441 27% 0.0%
Over 65 985 18.4% -4.0%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

In Nottingham, 95.6% of the population are US-born citizens, while 3.3% have gained naturalized citizenship. At the same time, 1.1% of residents are non-citizens. There’s also a share of 8.5% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
95.6%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
3.3%
Non-citizens
1.1%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 5,108 95.6% 1.1%
Non-U.S.-born citizens 175 3.3% -7.9%
Non-citizens 60 1.1% 33.3%
Racial breakdown
White
90.2%
Black or African American
0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0%
Asian
0.1%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
8.5%
Other
1.1%
Value Percent
White 4,822 90.2%
Black or African American 2 0%
Asian 7 0.1%
Two or more races 454 8.5%
Other 58 1.1%

Households in Nottingham

A peek inside Nottingham households

Nottingham has 1,979 households, with an average of 3 members in each. Of these, 82.7% are families, while the remaining 17.3% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
1,979
-1.8% year-over-year change
Average people per household
3
Non-family households
343
Family households
1,636
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 343 17.3% -19.3%
Family households 1,636 82.7% 2.8%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Nottingham

The housing landscape of Nottingham

Nottingham's housing consists of 2,187 units, with 96% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 2.2% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
2,187
-0.6% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 2,100 96%
2 units 25 1.1%
3 or 4 units 14 0.6%
Mobile home 48 2.2%
Homes built since 2020
71
97.2% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Nottingham

In Nottingham, the median construction year is 1992. About 6.1% of homes were built before the 1940s, with another 1.8% going up by 1949. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century. Then, 27.4% of homes were added from 2000 to 2009, 7.2% between 2010 and 2019, and 3.2% are part of the newest wave of development.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 133 6.1% -26.9%
Built between 1940 and 1949 40 1.8% -45.2%
Built between 1950 and 1959 68 3.1% -17.1%
Built between 1960 and 1969 237 10.8% -7.4%
Built between 1970 and 1979 300 13.7% 21.0%
Built between 1980 and 1989 233 10.6% -24.6%
Built between 1990 and 1999 348 15.9% 92.3%
Built between 2000 and 2009 599 27.4% -8.1%
Built between 2010 and 2019 158 7.2% -12.7%
Built in 2020 or later 71 3.2% 97.2%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Nottingham occupancy rates

Out of the 1,979 occupied housing units in Nottingham, 94.2% are owner-occupied, while 5.8% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 9.5% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
1,979
-1.8% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
114
Owner occupied
1,865
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 114 5.8% -12.3%
Owner occupied 1,865 94.2% -1.1%
Unoccupied housing units
9.5%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Nottingham housing costs

Housing costs in Nottingham come to a median of $2,280 per month, while tenants specifically pay a median gross rent of $2,068.

Median housing costs per month
$2,280/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.
Median gross rent in Nottingham
$2,068/month
Gross rent gives a more complete look at what renters actually pay, including not just base rent, but also utilities and fees. It’s a key number for evaluating rental affordability in your area of interest and understanding how it compares to nearby locations.

Education in Nottingham

Nottingham education at a glance

About 24.6% of the population in Nottingham went to high school, while 25.1% pursued college studies. Another 9.6% earned an associate degree and 27.5% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 11.9% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 53 1.3% 8.2%
High school diploma 998 24.6% -13.5%
College diploma 1,019 25.1% 9.3%
Associate degree 392 9.6% 17.4%
Bachelor's degree 1,118 27.5% 7.9%
Graduate degree 484 11.9% -20.7%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Nottingham

How much people earn in Nottingham

The average annual household income in Nottingham was $142,104 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a +11.5% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $122,201, reflecting a +12.7% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Nottingham
$142,104/year
11.5% year-over-year change
Median household income in Nottingham
$122,201/year
12.7% year-over-year change

Nottingham income by age

In Nottingham, households led by residents aged 25 to 44 — usually in the early to mid stages of their careers — have a median income of $99,867. Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $187,500 overall. Overall, 98.6% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
25 - 44 $99,867 3.7%
45 - 64 $187,500 8.2%
Over 65 $87,542 12.1%
Above poverty level
5,236
Below poverty level
76
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 5,236 98.6% 2.5%
Below poverty level 76 1.4% -50.3%

Employment in Nottingham

Workforce and job types in Nottingham

78.9% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 21.1% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 12.2% run their own businesses, 59.3% are employed by private companies, and 15.2% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

White collar
2,318
Blue collar
620
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 2,318 78.9% 5.7%
Blue collar 620 21.1% -10.3%
Employer type
Self employees
12.2%
Private companies
59.3%
Governmental workers
15.2%
Not for profit companies
13.3%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 358 12.2% 9.8%
Private companies 1,743 59.3% 6.5%
Governmental workers 445 15.2% -21.0%
Not for profit companies 392 13.3% 9.2%

Transportation in Nottingham

How people get around in Nottingham

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 2,229 99.3% -3.1%
Taxicab 4 0.2% 33.3%
Railroad 12 0.5% -25.0%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Nottingham by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
03290 5,357 1,984 $122,201 $144,878

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FAQs about Nottingham demographics 

What is the total population of Nottingham?

Nottingham has a total population of 5,342 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by +1.0% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Nottingham?

The gender ratio in Nottingham is as follows:
  • 53.4% males (2,855 residents)
  • 46.6% females (2,487 residents)

What is the median age in Nottingham?

The median age in Nottingham is 38.8.

What is the age distribution of the population in Nottingham?

The age distribution in Nottingham is as follows:
  • Under 15: 21.5% (1,149 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 5.1% (273 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 28% (1,494 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 27% (1,441 residents)
  • Over 65: 18.4% (985 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Nottingham?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Nottingham is as follows:
  • White: 90.2% (4,822 residents)
  • Black or African American: 0% (2 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0% ( residents)
  • Asian: 0.1% (7 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% ( residents)
  • Two or More Races: 8.5% (454 residents)
  • Other: 1.1% (58 residents)

What percentage of the population in Nottingham are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 95.6% of the population in Nottingham.

How many housing units are there in Nottingham?

There are 2,187 housing units in Nottingham, reflecting a -0.6% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Nottingham and what is the average household size?

Nottingham has a total of 1,979 households, with an average of 3 people in each.

What is the median household income in Nottingham?

Nottingham has a median household income of $122,201, representing a +12.7% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the job market overview for Nottingham?

Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 78.9% (2,318 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 21.1% (620 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 12.2% (358 residents)
  • Private companies: 59.3% (1,743 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 15.2% (445 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 13.3% (392 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025