Zip code 03102: Manchester, New Hampshire
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
- Population density3,747/sq mi73rdU.S. 95/sq mi · NH 156/sq mi5th of 239 in NH
- 68thU.S. 3.8% · NH 4.3%70th of 239 in NH
- 65thU.S. 15.1% · NH 16.8%105th of 239 in NH
- Median gross rent$1,62663rdU.S. $1,413 · NH $1,49152nd of 197 in NH
- Per capita income$43,22358thU.S. $44,673 · NH $52,798169th of 239 in NH
- 58thU.S. 14.1% · NH 6.1%9th of 239 in NH
- Population33,95957thU.S. 334,922,499 · NH 1,394,8685th of 239 in NH
- 57thU.S. 35.7% · NH 40.6%142nd of 239 in NH
- Broadband access92.5%53rdU.S. 91% · NH 92.9%129th of 239 in NH
- Median home value$343,30052ndU.S. $332,700 · NH $402,500150th of 235 in NH
- 51stU.S. 51.1% · NH 48.2%88th of 230 in NH
- Median earnings per worker$48,52951stU.S. $49,666 · NH $56,079168th of 239 in NH
- Uninsured rate6.7%49thU.S. 8.4% · NH 5.3%66th of 239 in NH
- Veterans5.8%49thU.S. 6.2% · NH 7.6%194th of 239 in NH
- 49thU.S. 9.7% · NH 9.6%126th of 239 in NH
- Poverty rate10.5%48thU.S. 12.5% · NH 7.2%60th of 239 in NH
- 44thU.S. 0.483 · NH 0.44492nd of 239 in NH
- 43rdU.S. 17.2% · NH 20.1%209th of 239 in NH
- Median household income$74,32742ndU.S. $80,734 · NH $99,031192nd of 234 in NH
- Diversity index43.240thU.S. 61.4 · NH 248th of 239 in NH
- Median age36.833rdU.S. 38.9 · NH 43.3225th of 239 in NH
- Average commute23.3 min32ndU.S. 26.4 min · NH 26.7 min182nd of 234 in NH
- Housing vacancy4.4%27thU.S. 10.1% · NH 14.3%192nd of 239 in NH
- 15thU.S. 10% · NH 9.3%200th of 239 in NH
- 14thU.S. 22% · NH 18.2%142nd of 239 in NH
- 12thU.S. 14.5% · NH 13.1%203rd of 239 in NH
- 11thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · NH 3.3%132nd of 239 in NH
- 10thWeaknessU.S. 65.2% · NH 72.8%237th of 239 in NH
| Measure | 03102 | Hillsborough | NH | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population density | 3,747/sq mi | 486/sq mi | 156/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 5th of 239 | |
| Tech workers | 4% | 5.4% | 4.3% | 3.8% | 70th of 239 | |
| Work from home | 16% | 18.1% | 16.8% | 15.1% | 105th of 239 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,626 | $1,623 | $1,491 | $1,413 | 52nd of 197 | |
| Per capita income | $43,223 | $54,111 | $52,798 | $44,673 | 169th of 239 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 12.5% | 10.3% | 6.1% | 14.1% | 9th of 239 | |
| Population | 33,959 | 426,378 | 1,394,868 | 334,922,499 | 5th of 239 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 35.1% | 41.5% | 40.6% | 35.7% | 142nd of 239 | |
| Broadband access | 92.5% | 93.4% | 92.9% | 91% | 129th of 239 | |
| Median home value | $343,300 | $421,100 | $402,500 | $332,700 | 150th of 235 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 51% | 48.2% | 48.2% | 51.1% | 88th of 230 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $48,529 | $58,563 | $56,079 | $49,666 | 168th of 239 | |
| Uninsured rate | 6.7% | 5.5% | 5.3% | 8.4% | 66th of 239 | |
| Veterans | 5.8% | 6.9% | 7.6% | 6.2% | 194th of 239 | |
| Healthcare workers | 9.4% | 8.8% | 9.6% | 9.7% | 126th of 239 | |
| Poverty rate | 10.5% | 6.7% | 7.2% | 12.5% | 60th of 239 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.429 | 0.430 | 0.444 | 0.483 | 92nd of 239 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 15.7% | 17.3% | 20.1% | 17.2% | 209th of 239 | |
| Median household income | $74,327 | $103,545 | $99,031 | $80,734 | 192nd of 234 | |
| Diversity index | 43.2 | 34.8 | 24 | 61.4 | 8th of 239 | |
| Median age | 36.8 | 41 | 43.3 | 38.9 | 225th of 239 | |
| Average commute | 23.3 min | 27.3 min | 26.7 min | 26.4 min | 182nd of 234 | |
| Housing vacancy | 4.4% | 5.1% | 14.3% | 10.1% | 192nd of 239 | |
| Self-employed workers | 6.6% | 7.5% | 9.3% | 10% | 200th of 239 | |
| Residents under 18 | 17% | 19.6% | 18.2% | 22% | 142nd of 239 | |
| Government workers | 9% | 10.9% | 13.1% | 14.5% | 203rd of 239 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 2.6% | 3.1% | 3.3% | 5.2% | 132nd of 239 | |
| Homeownership rateWeakness | 41% | 67.4% | 72.8% | 65.2% | 237th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White74%
- Black5%
- Hispanic10%
- Asian5%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.9%
- Multiracial5%
Language spoken at home (households)
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
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- 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
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 03102 | U.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+)
- 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
- State
- New Hampshire
- County
- Hillsborough County
- 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
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03101 | Manchester, NH | 2 mi | $84,434 |
| 03105 | Manchester, NH · PO box | 2.2 mi | — |
| 03108 | Manchester, NH · PO box | 2.2 mi | — |
| 03111 | Manchester, NH · PO box | 2.2 mi | — |
| 03104 | Manchester, NH | 2.6 mi | $88,897 |
| 03045 | Goffstown, NH | 3.7 mi | $119,205 |
| 03103 | Manchester, NH | 4.6 mi | $73,540 |
| 03106 | Hooksett, NH | 5.3 mi | $118,442 |
| 03109 | Manchester, NH | 5.7 mi | $108,144 |
| 03110 | Bedford, NH | 5.8 mi | $167,418 |
| 03032 | Auburn, NH | 6.5 mi | $153,253 |
| 03034 | Candia, NH | 8.2 mi | $131,350 |
Zip codes like 03102 elsewhere
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.