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03051

Zip code 03051: Hudson, New Hampshire

Residential delivery areaHillsborough CountyEastern Time
Population
25,557
Median household income
$124K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$439K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,735/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
45.7
U.S. 38.9
Land area
28 sq mi
904 people/sq mi

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

About 03051

03051 is a suburban zip code in Hudson, New Hampshire (Hillsborough County), covering 28 sq mi of land. About 25,557 people live here, or 904 per square mile. The median resident is 45.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $124,213 a year, 54% above the national median of $80,734. 4.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $438,900, or 3.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 83% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,735 a month.

34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 31.4 minutes each way, and 20% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; sales; and office and administrative support.

How 03051 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
45.7
Under 18
16.8%
65 and over
20.7%

Race and ethnicity

  • White87%
  • Black2%
  • Hispanic2%
  • Asian2%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.6%
  • Multiracial5%
Diversity index
23.3
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
7.1%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
32.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
88%
Spanish
3%
Other Indo-European
7%
Asian / Pacific
2%
Other
0.9%

Households

Households
9,930
Average household size
2.6
Family households
70.9%
Married couples
57.5%
Living alone
23.6%
Veterans (of adults)
6.6%
Male / female
52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
6%
$25–50k
12%
$50–75k
13%
$75–100k
9%
$100–150k
22%
$150–200k
18%
$200k+
22%

Median household income

03051
$124,213
Hillsborough Co.
$103,545
New Hampshire
$99,031
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$55,789
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
4.6%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
39.4%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.372
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

03051
$438,900
Hillsborough Co.
$421,100
New Hampshire
$402,500
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

03051
$1,735
Hillsborough Co.
$1,623
New Hampshire
$1,491
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
82%
2–4 units
8%
5–19 units
5%
20+ units
3%
Mobile home
2%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
10,217
Owner-occupied
82.6%
Vacant
2.8%
Median year built
1983
Median rooms
5.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income
34.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
15.3%
Home value to income
3.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
74%
Carpooled
6%
Transit
0.6%
Walked
0.2%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
20%
Other
0.2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
5%
10–19
26%
20–29
18%
30–44
24%
45–59
14%
60+
12%
Average commute
31.4 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
5%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
70.1%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
18%
Sales
10%
Office and admin
9%
Business and finance
7%
Computer and math
7%
Construction and repair
7%
Healthcare
7%
Education
6%
Production
6%
Engineering and science
6%
Transportation and moving
5%
Food service
4%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Police and fire
2%
Legal and social services
1%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.3%

Industries

Manufacturing
18%
Retail
15%
Education
10%
Professional and technical services
9%
Health care and social assistance
8%
Construction
8%
Finance, insurance and real estate
7%
Restaurants and hotels
5%
Public administration
4%
Other services
4%
Admin, support and management
3%
Information
3%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
3%
Wholesale
2%
Arts and recreation
1%
Agriculture and mining
0.3%
Median earnings per worker
$62,234
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
5%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
13.2%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
6.3%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work03051U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$90,772$74,888
Service$30,250$26,804
Sales and office$50,050$40,476
Construction and maintenance$46,604$49,199
Production and transportation$42,347$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
5%
High school
31%
Some college
18%
Associate's
12%
Bachelor's
23%
Graduate
12%
High school graduate or higher
95.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
34.2%
Graduate or professional degree
11.6%
Households with broadband
93.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL
86.6%
No internet access
4.6%
Without health insurance
3%
Limited-English households
0.6%

Geography

City (USPS)
Hudson
Center point
42.7605° N, 71.4094° W
Land area
28 sq mi
Water area
1 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Hudson (unincorporated)11% of zip

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

Zip codes near 03051

ZipCityDistanceIncome
03060Nashua2.8 mi$79,855
03061Nashua · PO box3 mi—
03064Nashua3.6 mi$96,393
03076Pelham4.2 mi$135,956
03062Nashua5.4 mi$107,540
03063Nashua5.7 mi$107,630
03087Windham6.4 mi$189,583
01879Tyngsboro6.5 mi$129,348
03052Litchfield6.6 mi$162,036
01827Dunstable7.4 mi$208,512
03053Londonderry7.6 mi$134,038
01826Dracut7.8 mi$114,196

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Questions about 03051

What city is zip code 03051?

03051 is assigned to Hudson, New Hampshire. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 03051 in?

03051 is in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire.

What is the population of 03051?

About 25,557 people live in 03051, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 03051 in?

03051 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 03051?

The median household income in 03051 is $124,213.

What zip codes are near 03051?

The closest zip codes to 03051 are 03060, 03061, 03064, 03076, 03062.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 03051, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.