Housing density: 594 houses/condos per square mile
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $227,726.
Median contract rent in 2022: over $2,000 (lower quartile is $1,976, upper quartile is over $2,000)
Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $4,179
Median gross rent in New Castle, NH in 2022: over $2,000
Housing units in New Castle with a mortgage: 175 (8 second mortgage, 35 home equity loan, 4 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 168
In family households: 247,693 (57,848 male householders, 21,984 female householders)
64,858 spouses, 85,601 children (80,134 natural, 2,077 adopted, 3,390 stepchildren), 3,954 grandchildren, 1,562 brothers or sisters, 2,352 parents, foster children, 1,664 other relatives, 5,842 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 45,032 (17,024 male householders (12,402 living alone)), 18,177 female householders (14,574 living alone)), 9,831 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 2,498 (1,438 institutionalized population)
57,723 married couples with children.
11,266 single-parent households (3,032 men, 8,234 women).
93.9% of residents of New Castle speak English at home.
0.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
5.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (85% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 2% speak English not well).
Foreign born population: 81 (7.0%)
(76.5% of them are naturalized citizens)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in New Castle, New Hampshire
41995 to March 2000
21990 to 1994
01985 to 1989
151980 to 1984
01975 to 1979
01970 to 1974
41965 to 1969
25Before 1965
First ancestries reported:
English: 360 (28.5%)
Irish: 212 (16.8%)
Italian: 110 (8.7%)
German: 86 (6.8%)
Other: 74 (5.9%)
French: 68 (5.4%)
United States: 65 (5.1%)
Scottish: 59 (4.7%)
Scotch-Irish: 46 (3.6%)
Dutch: 45 (3.6%)
Swedish: 29 (2.3%)
French Canadian: 22 (1.7%)
Greek: 19 (1.5%)
Polish: 12 (0.9%)
Russian: 11 (0.9%)
Swiss: 9 (0.7%)
Welsh: 9 (0.7%)
Lithuanian: 6 (0.5%)
Arab: 5 (0.4%)
Czech: 5 (0.4%)
Norwegian: 5 (0.4%)
Hungarian: 4 (0.3%)
Danish: 3 (0.2%)
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):
United Kingdom
New Castle:
50.0% (25)
New Hampshire:
8.1% (4,396)
Canada
New Castle:
16.0% (8)
New Hampshire:
22.9% (12,397)
France
New Castle:
10.0% (5)
New Hampshire:
0.7% (401)
Other Western Europe
New Castle:
10.0% (5)
New Hampshire:
0.6% (339)
Germany
New Castle:
6.0% (3)
New Hampshire:
4.9% (2,670)
Micronesia
New Castle:
4.0% (2)
New Hampshire:
0.1% (52)
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 396
Other state: 559
Northeast: 438
Midwest: 61
South: 43
West: 17
64% of New Castle residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 39% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 36% lived in New Hampshire.
Education attainment for males 25 years and older:
No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 5
9th grade: 0
10th grade: 3
11th grade: 0
12th grade, no diploma: 5
High school graduate (or equivalency): 29
Less than 1 year of college: 5
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 38
Associate degree: 24
Bachelor's degree: 135
Master's degree: 49
Professional school degree: 45
Doctorate degree: 23
Education attainment for females 25 years and older:
No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 0
9th grade: 4
10th grade: 5
11th grade: 0
12th grade, no diploma: 1
High school graduate (or equivalency): 64
Less than 1 year of college: 21
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 50
Associate degree: 34
Bachelor's degree: 130
Master's degree: 63
Professional school degree: 12
Doctorate degree: 4
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 436
One, attached: 20
Two: 28
3 or 4: 7
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.4%