Zip code 03045: Goffstown, New Hampshire

Q: What city is zip code 03045?

03045 is assigned to Goffstown, New Hampshire. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 03045 in?

03045 is in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire.

Q: What is the population of 03045?

About 14,080 people live in 03045, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 03045?

The median household income in 03045 is $119,205.

Q: What zip codes are near 03045?

The closest zip codes to 03045 are 03102, 03101, 03105, 03108, 03111.

Residential delivery areaHillsborough CountyEastern Time

Population

14,080

Median household income

$119K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$385K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,486/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

45.9

U.S. 38.9

Land area

36 sq mi

392 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 03045

03045 is a small-town zip code in Goffstown, New Hampshire (Hillsborough County), covering 36 sq mi of land. About 14,080 people live here, or 392 per square mile. The median resident is 45.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $119,205 a year, 48% above the national median of $80,734. 5.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $384,600, or 3.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 87% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,486 a month.

44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.6 minutes each way, and 13% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; construction and repair; and office and administrative support.

How 03045 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Homeownership rate87%
92nd
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · NH 72.8%109th of 239 in NH
Median age45.9
88th
U.S. 38.9 · NH 43.3130th of 239 in NH
Median household income$119,205
84th
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · NH $99,03155th of 234 in NH
Per capita income$56,672
81st
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · NH $52,79879th of 239 in NH
Rent-burdened renters59.2%
81st
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · NH 48.2%65th of 230 in NH
Median earnings per worker$62,900
80th
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · NH $56,07963rd of 239 in NH
Residents 65 and older21.1%
79th
U.S. 17.2% · NH 20.1%136th of 239 in NH
Bachelor's degree or higher43.9%
71st
U.S. 35.7% · NH 40.6%87th of 239 in NH
Healthcare workers10.8%
69th
U.S. 9.7% · NH 9.6%84th of 239 in NH
Average commute28.6 min
66th
U.S. 26.4 min · NH 26.7 min104th of 234 in NH
Veterans6.8%
63rd
U.S. 6.2% · NH 7.6%158th of 239 in NH
Median home value$384,600
60th
U.S. $332,700 · NH $402,500112th of 235 in NH
Median gross rent$1,486
56th
U.S. $1,413 · NH $1,49175th of 197 in NH
Broadband access92.7%
55th
U.S. 91% · NH 92.9%125th of 239 in NH
Work from home13.1%
52nd
U.S. 15.1% · NH 16.8%140th of 239 in NH
Tech workers3%
52nd
U.S. 3.8% · NH 4.3%109th of 239 in NH
Government workers13.2%
46th
U.S. 14.5% · NH 13.1%129th of 239 in NH
Self-employed workers8%
33rd
U.S. 10% · NH 9.3%176th of 239 in NH
Population density392/sq mi
29th
U.S. 95/sq mi · NH 156/sq mi48th of 239 in NH
Population14,080
21st
U.S. 334,922,499 · NH 1,394,86828th of 239 in NH
Foreign-born residents3%
18th
U.S. 14.1% · NH 6.1%124th of 239 in NH
Residents under 1817.1%
15th
U.S. 22% · NH 18.2%137th of 239 in NH
Uninsured rate3.1%
13th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · NH 5.3%179th of 239 in NH
Poverty rate5.1%
12th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · NH 7.2%153rd of 239 in NH
Diversity index19.1
12th
U.S. 61.4 · NH 2475th of 239 in NH
Income inequality (Gini)0.385
12th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · NH 0.444169th of 239 in NH
Housing vacancy2.9%
10th
U.S. 10.1% · NH 14.3%209th of 239 in NH
Unemployment rate0.6%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · NH 3.3%210th of 239 in NH

Measure	03045	Hillsborough	NH	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NH
Homeownership rateStrength	87%	67.4%	72.8%	65.2%	92nd	109th of 239
Median age	45.9	41	43.3	38.9	88th	130th of 239
Median household incomeStrength	$119,205	$103,545	$99,031	$80,734	84th	55th of 234
Per capita incomeStrength	$56,672	$54,111	$52,798	$44,673	81st	79th of 239
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	59.2%	48.2%	48.2%	51.1%	81st	65th of 230
Median earnings per workerStrength	$62,900	$58,563	$56,079	$49,666	80th	63rd of 239
Residents 65 and older	21.1%	17.3%	20.1%	17.2%	79th	136th of 239
Bachelor's degree or higher	43.9%	41.5%	40.6%	35.7%	71st	87th of 239
Healthcare workers	10.8%	8.8%	9.6%	9.7%	69th	84th of 239
Average commute	28.6 min	27.3 min	26.7 min	26.4 min	66th	104th of 234
Veterans	6.8%	6.9%	7.6%	6.2%	63rd	158th of 239
Median home value	$384,600	$421,100	$402,500	$332,700	60th	112th of 235
Median gross rent	$1,486	$1,623	$1,491	$1,413	56th	75th of 197
Broadband access	92.7%	93.4%	92.9%	91%	55th	125th of 239
Work from home	13.1%	18.1%	16.8%	15.1%	52nd	140th of 239
Tech workers	3%	5.4%	4.3%	3.8%	52nd	109th of 239
Government workers	13.2%	10.9%	13.1%	14.5%	46th	129th of 239
Self-employed workers	8%	7.5%	9.3%	10%	33rd	176th of 239
Population density	392/sq mi	486/sq mi	156/sq mi	95/sq mi	29th	48th of 239
Population	14,080	426,378	1,394,868	334,922,499	21st	28th of 239
Foreign-born residents	3%	10.3%	6.1%	14.1%	18th	124th of 239
Residents under 18	17.1%	19.6%	18.2%	22%	15th	137th of 239
Uninsured rateStrength	3.1%	5.5%	5.3%	8.4%	13th	179th of 239
Poverty rateStrength	5.1%	6.7%	7.2%	12.5%	12th	153rd of 239
Diversity index	19.1	34.8	24	61.4	12th	75th of 239
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.385	0.430	0.444	0.483	12th	169th of 239
Housing vacancy	2.9%	5.1%	14.3%	10.1%	10th	209th of 239
Unemployment rateStrength	0.6%	3.1%	3.3%	5.2%	1st	210th of 239

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

12%

5–17

18–24

12%

25–34

12%

35–44

12%

45–54

18%

55–64

12%

65–74

75+

Median age

45.9

Under 18

17.1%

65 and over

21.1%

Race and ethnicity

White90%
Black0.9%
Hispanic3%
Asian0.7%
Native American0.2%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.2%
Multiracial6%

Diversity index

19.1

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

54.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

92%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.1%

Other

Households

Households: 5,506
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 71.6%
Married couples: 59.1%
Living alone: 23.5%
Veterans (of adults): 6.8%
Male / female: 47% / 53%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

12%

$50–75k

10%

$75–100k

12%

$100–150k

25%

$150–200k

16%

$200k+

20%

Median household income

03045

$119,205

Hillsborough Co.

$103,545

New Hampshire

$99,031

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$56,672

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

5.1%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

35.3%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.385

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

03045

$384,600

Hillsborough Co.

$421,100

New Hampshire

$402,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

03045

$1,486

Hillsborough Co.

$1,623

New Hampshire

$1,491

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

82%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 5,670
Owner-occupied: 87%
Vacant: 2.9%
Median year built: 1983
Median rooms: 6.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 59.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 21.6%
Home value to income: 3.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

78%

Carpooled

Transit

0.3%

Walked

0.5%

Bicycle

0.6%

Worked from home

13%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

24%

20–29

26%

30–44

23%

45–59

60+

Average commute

28.6 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

0.6%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

68.6%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

15%

Construction and repair

11%

Office and admin

11%

Healthcare

11%

Education

Business and finance

Sales

Transportation and moving

Cleaning and personal care

Computer and math

Food service

Engineering and science

Production

Police and fire

Arts, media and sports

Legal and social services

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.9%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

18%

Retail

13%

Education

12%

Manufacturing

10%

Professional and technical services

Construction

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Other services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Admin, support and management

Public administration

Information

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$62,900

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

U.S. 10%

Government workers

13.2%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

15%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	03045	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$77,931	$74,888
Service	$28,281	$26,804
Sales and office	$36,655	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$72,642	$49,199
Production and transportation	$48,594	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

30%

Some college

14%

Associate's

Bachelor's

25%

Graduate

18%

High school graduate or higher: 97.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 43.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 18.4%
Households with broadband: 92.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 87.1%
No internet access: 6%
Without health insurance: 3.1%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Goffstown
State: New Hampshire
County: Hillsborough County
Center point: 43.0215° N, 71.5635° W
Land area: 36 sq mi
Water area: 0.6 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Goffstown (unincorporated)9% of zip
Pinardville (unincorporated)3% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 03045

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
03102	Manchester, NH	3.7 mi	33,959	$74,327	$343,300
03101	Manchester, NH	5.4 mi	3,201	$84,434	$429,300
03105	Manchester, NH · PO box	5.8 mi	—	—	—
03108	Manchester, NH · PO box	5.8 mi	—	—	—
03111	Manchester, NH · PO box	5.8 mi	—	—	—
03110	Bedford, NH	6.1 mi	23,746	$167,418	$612,100
03104	Manchester, NH	6.3 mi	35,237	$88,897	$392,200
03046	Dunbarton, NH	6.7 mi	3,097	$124,348	$484,100
03070	New Boston, NH	7 mi	6,177	$154,000	$480,300
03106	Hooksett, NH	7.2 mi	15,032	$118,442	$408,400
03103	Manchester, NH	7.6 mi	37,775	$73,540	$342,200
03304	Bow, NH	7.8 mi	8,335	$172,857	$506,500

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Questions about 03045

What city is zip code 03045?

03045 is assigned to Goffstown, New Hampshire. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 03045 in?

03045 is in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire.

What is the population of 03045?

About 14,080 people live in 03045, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 03045 in?

03045 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 03045?

The median household income in 03045 is $119,205.

What zip codes are near 03045?

The closest zip codes to 03045 are 03102, 03101, 03105, 03108, 03111.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 03045, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.