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03102

Zip code 03102: Manchester, New Hampshire

Residential delivery areaHillsborough CountyEastern Time
Population
33,959
Median household income
$74K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$343K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,626/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
36.8
U.S. 38.9
Land area
9.1 sq mi
3,747 people/sq mi

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

About 03102

03102 is an urban zip code in Manchester, New Hampshire (Hillsborough County), covering 9.1 sq mi of land. About 33,959 people live here, or 3,747 per square mile. The median resident is 36.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $74,327 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 10.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $343,300, or 4.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 41% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,626 a month.

35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.3 minutes each way, and 16% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; sales; and management. 20% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another Indo-European language such as French, German, Russian or Hindi.

How 03102 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
36.8
Under 18
17%
65 and over
15.7%

Race and ethnicity

  • White74%
  • Black5%
  • Hispanic10%
  • Asian5%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.9%
  • Multiracial5%
Diversity index
43.2
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
12.5%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
46.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
80%
Spanish
5%
Other Indo-European
12%
Asian / Pacific
2%
Other
2%

Households

Households
14,625
Average household size
2.2
Family households
48.4%
Married couples
31.6%
Living alone
39.2%
Veterans (of adults)
5.8%
Male / female
50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
14%
$25–50k
18%
$50–75k
19%
$75–100k
15%
$100–150k
18%
$150–200k
9%
$200k+
8%

Median household income

03102
$74,327
Hillsborough Co.
$103,545
New Hampshire
$99,031
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$43,223
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
10.5%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
17%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.429
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

03102
$343,300
Hillsborough Co.
$421,100
New Hampshire
$402,500
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

03102
$1,626
Hillsborough Co.
$1,623
New Hampshire
$1,491
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
31%
2–4 units
25%
5–19 units
16%
20+ units
28%
Mobile home
0.1%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
15,294
Owner-occupied
41%
Vacant
4.4%
Median year built
1969
Median rooms
4.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income
51%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
16.4%
Home value to income
4.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
70%
Carpooled
8%
Transit
0.3%
Walked
4%
Bicycle
0.1%
Worked from home
16%
Other
3%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
15%
10–19
31%
20–29
25%
30–44
17%
45–59
5%
60+
7%
Average commute
23.3 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
2.6%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
70.4%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
12%
Sales
10%
Management
9%
Healthcare
9%
Transportation and moving
9%
Production
8%
Construction and repair
6%
Education
5%
Engineering and science
5%
Food service
5%
Cleaning and personal care
5%
Business and finance
5%
Computer and math
4%
Legal and social services
4%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Police and fire
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
17%
Manufacturing
15%
Retail
14%
Education
9%
Professional and technical services
7%
Restaurants and hotels
6%
Finance, insurance and real estate
5%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
5%
Other services
5%
Construction
5%
Admin, support and management
4%
Wholesale
2%
Arts and recreation
2%
Information
2%
Public administration
2%
Agriculture and mining
0.7%
Median earnings per worker
$48,529
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
6.6%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
9%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
13.9%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work03102U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$64,147$74,888
Service$29,580$26,804
Sales and office$47,421$40,476
Construction and maintenance$48,624$49,199
Production and transportation$39,904$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
10%
High school
27%
Some college
20%
Associate's
9%
Bachelor's
25%
Graduate
10%
High school graduate or higher
90.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
35.1%
Graduate or professional degree
10.3%
Households with broadband
92.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL
81.9%
No internet access
5.5%
Without health insurance
6.7%
Limited-English households
4.8%

Geography

City (USPS)
Manchester
Center point
43.0119° N, 71.4911° W
Land area
9.1 sq mi
Water area
0.3 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Manchester87% of zip
  • Pinardville (unincorporated)8% of zip

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

Zip codes near 03102

ZipCityDistanceIncome
03101Manchester2 mi$84,434
03105Manchester · PO box2.2 mi—
03108Manchester · PO box2.2 mi—
03111Manchester · PO box2.2 mi—
03104Manchester2.6 mi$88,897
03045Goffstown3.7 mi$119,205
03103Manchester4.6 mi$73,540
03106Hooksett5.3 mi$118,442
03109Manchester5.7 mi$108,144
03110Bedford5.8 mi$167,418
03032Auburn6.5 mi$153,253
03034Candia8.2 mi$131,350

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Questions about 03102

What city is zip code 03102?

03102 is assigned to Manchester, New Hampshire. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 03102 in?

03102 is in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire.

What is the population of 03102?

About 33,959 people live in 03102, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 03102 in?

03102 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 03102?

The median household income in 03102 is $74,327.

What zip codes are near 03102?

The closest zip codes to 03102 are 03101, 03105, 03108, 03111, 03104.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 03102, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.