New Ipswich is a somewhat small town located in the state of New Hampshire. With a population of 5,405 people and just one neighborhood, New Ipswich is the 74th largest community in New Hampshire.
Unlike some towns, New Ipswich isn’t mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in New Ipswich are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, New Ipswich is a town of professionals, service providers, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in New Ipswich who work in management occupations (13.05%), office and administrative support (8.58%), and maintenance occupations (5.91%).
A relatively large number of people in New Ipswich telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 14.03% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
Because of many things, New Ipswich is a great place for families with children to consider. First of all, many other families with children live here, making New Ipswich a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families, as well as find family-oriented services and community. The town’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic values. With regard to real estate, New Ipswich has a high rate of owner-occupied single family homes, which tends to reflect stability in the local community. Finally, New Ipswich’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.
In New Ipswich, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 31.18 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average.
As is often the case in a small town, New Ipswich doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
The overall education level of New Ipswich citizens is substantially higher than the typical US community, as 30.72% of adults in New Ipswich have at least a bachelor's degree, and the average American community has 21.84%.
The per capita income in New Ipswich in 2022 was $41,739, which is lower middle income relative to New Hampshire, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $166,956 for a family of four.
The people who call New Ipswich home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of New Ipswich residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in New Ipswich include English, Finnish, Irish, German, and French.
The most common language spoken in New Ipswich is English. Other important languages spoken here include German/Yiddish and Korean.
The way a neighborhood looks and feels when you walk or drive around it, from its setting, its buildings, and its flavor, can make all the difference. This neighborhood has some really cool things about the way it looks and feels as revealed by NeighborhoodScout's exclusive research. This might include anything from the housing stock to the types of households living here to how people get around.
In a nation where 1 out of every 4 children lives in poverty, the neighborhood stands out as being ranked among the lowest 0.0% of neighborhoods affected by this global issue.
Did you know that the neighborhood has more Finnish and French Canadian ancestry people living in it than nearly any neighborhood in America? It's true! In fact, 18.4% of this neighborhood's residents have Finnish ancestry and 9.6% have French Canadian ancestry.
How wealthy a neighborhood is, from very wealthy, to middle income, to low income is very formative with regard to the personality and character of a neighborhood. Equally important is the rate of people, particularly children, who live below the federal poverty line. In some wealthy gated communities, the areas immediately surrounding can have high rates of childhood poverty, which indicates other social issues. NeighborhoodScout's analysis reveals both aspects of income and poverty for this neighborhood.
The neighbors in the neighborhood in New Ipswich are upper-middle income, making it an above average income neighborhood. NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis reveals that this neighborhood has a higher income than 73.2% of the neighborhoods in America. In addition, 0.0% of the children seventeen and under living in this neighborhood are living below the federal poverty line, which is a lower rate of childhood poverty than is found in 100.0% of America's neighborhoods.
A neighborhood is far different if it is dominated by enlisted military personnel rather than people who earn their living by farming. It is also different if most of the neighbors are clerical support or managers. What is wonderful is the sheer diversity of neighborhoods, allowing you to find the type that fits your lifestyle and aspirations.
In the neighborhood, 35.4% of the working population is employed in manufacturing and laborer occupations. The second most important occupational group in this neighborhood is executive, management, and professional occupations, with 34.4% of the residents employed. Other residents here are employed in sales and service jobs, from major sales accounts, to working in fast food restaurants (16.8%), and 11.6% in clerical, assistant, and tech support occupations.
The most common language spoken in the neighborhood is English, spoken by 98.1% of households.
Boston's Beacon Hill blue-blood streets, Brooklyn's Orthodox Jewish enclaves, Los Angeles' Persian neighborhoods. Each has its own culture derived primarily from the ancestries and culture of the residents who call these neighborhoods home. Likewise, each neighborhood in America has its own culture – some more unique than others – based on lifestyle, occupations, the types of households – and importantly – on the ethnicities and ancestries of the people who live in the neighborhood. Understanding where people came from, who their grandparents or great-grandparents were, can help you understand how a neighborhood is today.
In the neighborhood in New Ipswich, NH, residents most commonly identify their ethnicity or ancestry as English (18.5%). There are also a number of people of Finnish ancestry (18.4%), and residents who report Irish roots (17.0%), and some of the residents are also of French Canadian ancestry (9.6%), along with some French ancestry residents (9.5%), among others.
Even if your neighborhood is walkable, you may still have to drive to your place of work. Some neighborhoods are located where many can get to work in just a few minutes, while others are located such that most residents have a long and arduous commute. The greatest number of commuters in neighborhood spend between 15 and 30 minutes commuting one-way to work (44.0% of working residents), which is shorter than the time spent commuting to work for most Americans.
Here most residents (69.7%) drive alone in a private automobile to get to work. In addition, quite a number also carpool with coworkers, friends, or neighbors to get to work (11.8%) . In a neighborhood like this, as in most of the nation, many residents find owning a car useful for getting to work.