Estimated median household income in 2009: $38,405
| This zip code: | $38,405 | | New Hampshire: | $60,567 |
Nearest zip codes: 03570, 03846, 03588, 03838, 03845, 03583.
Percentage of family households:
| This zip code: | 63.2% | | Whole state: | 68.2% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This zip code: | 5.7% | | Whole state: | 6.9% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.3% of all households
Housing units in zip code 03581 with a mortgage: 410 (44 second mortgage, 37 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 347
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,360
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $544
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
| This zip code: | 8.2% | | Whole state: | 8.5% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
| This zip code: | 1.4% | | Whole state: | 3.8% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Median number of rooms in apartments:
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Notable locations in zip code 03581: Gorham Railroad Station (A), Rattle River Shelter (B), Group Camping Area Number 1 (C), Group Mountain Camping Area Number 2 (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Shadow Pool (A), Reflection Pond (B), Judson Pond (C), Androscoggin River Reservoir (D), Cascade Mill Lagoons (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Ingalls Brook (A), Pea Brook (B), Perkins Brook (C), Leadmine Brook (D), East Brook (E), Dryad Brook (F), Connor Brook (G), Clement Brook (H), Stony Brook (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Park in zip code 03581: Moose Brook State Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map
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Year house built
- 2005 or later: 46
- 2000 to 2004: 11
- 1990 to 1999: 59
- 1980 to 1989: 210
- 1970 to 1979: 398
- 1960 to 1969: 231
- 1950 to 1959: 156
- 1940 to 1949: 88
- 1939 or earlier: 479

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Gorham, NH (03581): |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 64
- 2 bedrooms: 331
- 3 bedrooms: 489
- 4 bedrooms: 146
- 5 or more bedrooms: 27
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 14
- 1 bedrooms: 176
- 2 bedrooms: 158
- 3 bedrooms: 40
- 4 bedrooms: 7
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Vehicles available in 03581 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 26
- 1 vehicle: 337
- 2 vehicles: 444
- 3 vehicles: 192
- 4 vehicles: 39
- 5 or more vehicles: 19
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 64
- 1 vehicle: 200
- 2 vehicles: 121
- 3 vehicles: 10
- 4 vehicles: 0
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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Estimated household income distribution in 2009:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2009 in zip code 03581:
- Less than $10,000: 17
- $15,000 to $19,999: 14
- $20,000 to $24,999: 1
- $25,000 to $29,999: 72
- $30,000 to $34,999: 7
- $35,000 to $39,999: 17
- $40,000 to $49,999: 22
- $50,000 to $59,999: 22
- $60,000 to $69,999: 29
- $70,000 to $79,999: 17
- $80,000 to $89,999: 51
- $90,000 to $99,999: 47
- $100,000 to $124,999: 191
- $125,000 to $149,999: 78
- $150,000 to $174,999: 145
- $175,000 to $199,999: 135
- $200,000 to $249,999: 64
- $250,000 to $299,999: 132
- $300,000 to $399,999: 15
- $400,000 to $499,999: 7
- $500,000 to $749,999: 5
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Rent paid by renters in 2009 in zip code 03581:
- $150 to $199: 2
- $200 to $249: 10
- $250 to $299: 20
- $300 to $349: 12
- $350 to $399: 6
- $400 to $449: 5
- $450 to $499: 5
- $500 to $549: 51
- $550 to $599: 119
- $600 to $649: 25
- $650 to $699: 4
- $700 to $749: 45
- $750 to $799: 32
- $800 to $899: 18
- $900 to $999: 6
- $1,000 to $1,249: 24
- $1,250 to $1,499: 6
- No cash rent: 17
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2009: $214,016.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2009 for:- White Non-Hispanic householders: $154,126
- Asian householders: $120,556
- Two or more races householders: $25,594
Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $135,950 (it was $73,300 in 2000)
| 03581: | $135,950 | | New Hampshire: | $249,700 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $56,758 - $107,070
Mean price in 2009: Detached houses: $215,880| Here: | $215,880 | | State: | $296,181 |
In 2-unit structures: $381,527| Here: | $381,527 | | State: | $255,650 |
Mobile homes: $29,806| Here: | $29,806 | | State: | $42,127 |
Owners and renters by unit type in %
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 950
- One, attached: 17
- Two: 182
- 3 or 4: 102
- 5 to 9: 79
- 10 to 19: 35
- 20 to 49: 29
- Mobile homes: 285
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 2

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 1,418 (85%)
- Carpooled: 135 (8%)
- Bicycle: 8 (0%)
- Walked: 62 (4%)
- Other means: 12 (1%)
- Worked at home: 27 (2%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 227
- 5 to 9 minutes: 270
- 10 to 14 minutes: 298
- 15 to 19 minutes: 307
- 20 to 24 minutes: 220
- 25 to 29 minutes: 35
- 30 to 34 minutes: 75
- 35 to 39 minutes: 16
- 40 to 44 minutes: 67
- 45 to 59 minutes: 65
- 60 to 89 minutes: 22
- 90 or more minutes: 33
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 85.9%
Household type by relationship:
Households: 3,273
- In family households: 2,660 (743 male householders, 163 female householders)
767 spouses, 896 children (869 natural, 27 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 12 grandchildren, 12 brothers or sisters, 20 parents, 11 other relatives, 36 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 613 (271 male householders (223 living alone)), 270 female householders (241 living alone)), 72 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 5 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 419 2-persons, 220 3-persons, 190 4-persons, 64 5-persons, 13 6-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 464 1-person, 77 2-persons.
567 married couples with children.
132 single-parent households (43 men, 89 women).
81.5% of residents of 03581 zip code speak English at home.
18.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (83% very well, 12% well, 5% not well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (73% very well, 27% well).
Foreign born population: 170 (5.2%)
(51.8% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 5.2% | | Whole state: | 4.4% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Canada (43%)
- Pakistan (17%)
- France (14%)
- El Salvador (9%)
- United Kingdom (9%)
- Cambodia (4%)
- Philippines (3%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
- 1995 to March 2000: 39
- 1990 to 1994: 7
- 1985 to 1989: 11
- 1980 to 1984: 3
- 1975 to 1979: 2
- 1970 to 1974: 31
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1965 to 1969: 77
Races in zip code 03581:
White population: 3,173
Black population: 4
American Indian population: 0
Asian population: 0
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 1
Two or more races population: 36
Hispanic or Latino population: 5
First ancestries reported:
|  French (except Basque): 970 |
|  French Canadian: 408 |
|  Irish: 316 |
|  English: 302 |
|  United States or American: 236 |
|  Italian: 174 |
|  German: 128 |
|  Other groups: 127 |
|  Scottish: 104 |
|  Canadian: 92 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 54 |
|  Polish: 33 |
|  Dutch: 28 |
|  Swedish: 27 |
|  Norwegian: 20 |
|  British: 18 |
|  Finnish: 17 |
|  Welsh: 16 |
|  Slavic: 14 |
|  Lithuanian: 10 |
|  Albanian: 8 |
|  Acadian/Cajun: 7 |
|  Slovak: 7 |
|  Portuguese: 6 |
|  Brazilian: 5 |
|  Russian: 3 |
|  Czech: 2 |

Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- PIKE INDUSTRIES INC - GORHAM (44 LANCASTER ROAD in GORHAM, NH)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
USED OIL PROGRAM (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Business SIC classification: CONSTRUCTION SAND AND GRAVEL; ASPHALT PAVING MIXTURES AND BLOCKS
Business NAICS classification: OTHER CRUSHED AND BROKEN STONE MINING AND QUARRYING.; ASPHALT PAVING MIXTURE AND BLOCK MANUFACTURING.
Alternative names: PIKE INDUSTRIES GORHAM
- TANNER HILL EXCAVATIONS (41 GRUMPY OLD MAN RD in SHELBURNE, NH)
STATE MASTER (New Hampshire water, air, and waste tracking) - HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: DAVELANDREY (CONTACT/OWNER)
- PINKHAM NOTCH (RTE 16 in GORHAM, NH)
STATE MASTER (New Hampshire water, air, and waste tracking) - LEAKING STORAGE TANK, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
- EDWARD FENN SCHOOL (169 MAIN ST in GORHAM, NH)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-32020120120745
Organizations: GORHAM SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- BROWN NH INC (RTE 16 in GORHAM, NH)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Alternative names: BROWN CO, BROWN CO GORHAM RD WAREHOUSE, BROWN NH INC GORHAM DAM & HYDRO
- NHDOT DIV OF PROJECT DEVELOPMENT (GORHAM 143341 BR NO 092/058 in GORHAM, NH)
Large Quantity Generators, more that 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
- CUMBERLAND FARMS INC (60 MAIN ST in GORHAM, NH)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
- T & T AUTO & CYCLE (19 LIBBY ST in GORHAM, NH)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
USED OIL PROGRAM (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: DENNIS & GAYLETHEBERGE (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
Alternative names: RODS AUTO BODY
- V I P DISCOUNT AUTO CENTER (418 MAIN ST in GORHAM, NH)
HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: VIP DISCOUNT AUTO CENTER (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: VIP DISCOUNT AUTO CENTER
- BAGSHAWS VARIETY STORE (302 MAIN ST in GORHAM, NH)
HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
- BERLIN CITY FORD (485 MAIN ST in GORHAM, NH)
HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
USED OIL PROGRAM (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: DANIEL DAGESSE (CONTACT/OWNER)
- BERLIN CITYS CHEVROLET BUICK INC (545 MAIN ST in GORHAM, NH)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
USED OIL PROGRAM (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Business NAICS classification: AUTOMOTIVE BODY, PAINT, AND INTERIOR REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE.
Organizations: DANIEL DAGESSE (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: BERLIN CITYS KIA
- CURRIER SALES & SERVICE INC (103 LANCASTER RD in GORHAM, NH)
HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Business NAICS classification: GENERAL AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR.
Fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 03581:
- Appalachian Mountain Club, Rt 16, Gorham, NH 03581, Phone: (603) 466-2727
- Aries Motor Inn, Gorham, NH 03581
- Colonial Comfort Inn, Gorham, NH 03581
- Gorham Motor Inn, 324 Main St, Gorham, NH 03581, Phone: (603) 466-3381
- MT Madison Motel, Gorham, NH 03581
- Stone House Motel, Gorham, NH 03581
- Tourist Village Motel, Gorham, NH 03581
- Town & Country Motel, Rt 2 Shelburne, Gorham, NH 03581, Phone: (603) 466-3315
- 2 other hotels and motels
All 10 fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 03581
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (88%)
- Wood (5%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
- Electricity (2%)
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 2159
- Northeast: 736
- Midwest: 79
- South: 97
- West: 24
71% of the 03581 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 66% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 35% lived in New Hampshire.
Population in 1990: 3,610. Population change in the 1990s: -336 (-9.3%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 13
| Here: | 3.6% | | New Hampshire: | 8.9% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 2
| Here: | 1.1% | | New Hampshire: | 10.7% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 15
| Here: | 22.7% | | New Hampshire: | 36.4% |
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (50-99 employees: 1 establishment, 20-49 employees: 1 establishment, 10-19 employees: 6 establishments, 5-9 employees: 3 establishments, 1-4 employees: 2 establishments)
- Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: All Other Amusement and Recreation Industries (100-249: 1, 1-4: 2)
- Wholesale Trade: Petroleum Bulk Stations and Terminals (100-249: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (50-99: 1, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 3, 1-4: 3)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 1, 10-19: 2, 1-4: 2)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
5 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Fatal accident statistics in 2006:
- Fatal accident count: 1
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
- Fatalities: 1
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 1
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
| Most popular first names in zip code 03581 among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| John | 32 | 78.1 years |
| Robert | 25 | 70.5 years |
| Joseph | 22 | 76.7 years |
| George | 21 | 74.7 years |
| Alice | 18 | 81.3 years |
| Mary | 18 | 80.8 years |
| Edward | 17 | 73.4 years |
| Albert | 16 | 75.2 years |
| William | 16 | 76.2 years |
| Margaret | 14 | 80.8 years |
| Most popular last names in zip code 03581 among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Dalphonse | 11 | 78.9 years |
| Murphy | 10 | 76.4 years |
| Smith | 9 | 78.3 years |
| Hayes | 8 | 77.7 years |
| Webb | 8 | 72.5 years |
| Wilson | 8 | 78.6 years |
| Holmes | 8 | 79.4 years |
| Gauthier | 7 | 69.4 years |
| Thompson | 7 | 74.5 years |
| Ross | 7 | 78.1 years |
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