Zip code 03455: Marlborough, New Hampshire
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 03455
03455 is a small-town zip code in Marlborough, New Hampshire (Cheshire County), covering 24 sq mi of land. About 2,242 people live here, or 94 per square mile. The median resident is 46.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $69,395 a year, 14% below the national median of $80,734. 13% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $268,000, or 3.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 69% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,133 a month.
40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 21 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; education; and management.
How 03455 compares
- Median age46.991stU.S. 38.9 · NH 43.3122nd of 239 in NH
- 89thU.S. 17.2% · NH 20.1%95th of 239 in NH
- Veterans8.5%81stU.S. 6.2% · NH 7.6%108th of 239 in NH
- 65thU.S. 35.7% · NH 40.6%111th of 239 in NH
- Housing vacancy8.6%64thU.S. 10.1% · NH 14.3%158th of 239 in NH
- Poverty rate13%61stU.S. 12.5% · NH 7.2%30th of 239 in NH
- Residents under 1823.2%60thU.S. 22% · NH 18.2%30th of 239 in NH
- Government workers14.5%56thU.S. 14.5% · NH 13.1%98th of 239 in NH
- 56thU.S. 0.483 · NH 0.44468th of 239 in NH
- 52ndU.S. 3.8% · NH 4.3%107th of 239 in NH
- Homeownership rate68.7%50thU.S. 65.2% · NH 72.8%201st of 239 in NH
- Median earnings per worker$48,09250thU.S. $49,666 · NH $56,079171st of 239 in NH
- 49thU.S. 51.1% · NH 48.2%91st of 230 in NH
- Per capita income$39,56548thU.S. $44,673 · NH $52,798199th of 239 in NH
- 46thU.S. 15.1% · NH 16.8%157th of 239 in NH
- 40thU.S. 10% · NH 9.3%166th of 239 in NH
- Median home value$268,00037thU.S. $332,700 · NH $402,500196th of 235 in NH
- Median household income$69,39535thU.S. $80,734 · NH $99,031205th of 234 in NH
- Median gross rent$1,13331stU.S. $1,413 · NH $1,491152nd of 197 in NH
- 29thU.S. 9.7% · NH 9.6%155th of 239 in NH
- 19thWeaknessU.S. 91% · NH 92.9%208th of 239 in NH
- Uninsured rate3.6%18thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · NH 5.3%162nd of 239 in NH
- Average commute21 min17thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · NH 26.7 min207th of 234 in NH
- Population density94/sq mi13thU.S. 95/sq mi · NH 156/sq mi127th of 239 in NH
- 9thU.S. 14.1% · NH 6.1%188th of 239 in NH
- Population2,2423rdU.S. 334,922,499 · NH 1,394,868139th of 239 in NH
- 3rdU.S. 61.4 · NH 24197th of 239 in NH
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · NH 3.3%213th of 239 in NH
| Measure | 03455 | Cheshire | NH | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 46.9 | 43.6 | 43.3 | 38.9 | 122nd of 239 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 23.6% | 22.4% | 20.1% | 17.2% | 95th of 239 | |
| Veterans | 8.5% | 7.4% | 7.6% | 6.2% | 108th of 239 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 39.6% | 35.5% | 40.6% | 35.7% | 111th of 239 | |
| Housing vacancy | 8.6% | 14.7% | 14.3% | 10.1% | 158th of 239 | |
| Poverty rate | 13% | 8.7% | 7.2% | 12.5% | 30th of 239 | |
| Residents under 18 | 23.2% | 17.8% | 18.2% | 22% | 30th of 239 | |
| Government workers | 14.5% | 13.3% | 13.1% | 14.5% | 98th of 239 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.441 | 0.426 | 0.444 | 0.483 | 68th of 239 | |
| Tech workers | 3% | 2.3% | 4.3% | 3.8% | 107th of 239 | |
| Homeownership rate | 68.7% | 72.7% | 72.8% | 65.2% | 201st of 239 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $48,092 | $48,220 | $56,079 | $49,666 | 171st of 239 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 50.4% | 48.7% | 48.2% | 51.1% | 91st of 230 | |
| Per capita income | $39,565 | $43,485 | $52,798 | $44,673 | 199th of 239 | |
| Work from home | 12% | 13.1% | 16.8% | 15.1% | 157th of 239 | |
| Self-employed workers | 8.6% | 10.2% | 9.3% | 10% | 166th of 239 | |
| Median home value | $268,000 | $280,100 | $402,500 | $332,700 | 196th of 235 | |
| Median household income | $69,395 | $83,329 | $99,031 | $80,734 | 205th of 234 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,133 | $1,276 | $1,491 | $1,413 | 152nd of 197 | |
| Healthcare workers | 8.1% | 9.9% | 9.6% | 9.7% | 155th of 239 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 87% | 91.8% | 92.9% | 91% | 208th of 239 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 3.6% | 6.2% | 5.3% | 8.4% | 162nd of 239 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 21 min | 23.7 min | 26.7 min | 26.4 min | 207th of 234 | |
| Population density | 94/sq mi | 109/sq mi | 156/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 127th of 239 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.5% | 2.9% | 6.1% | 14.1% | 188th of 239 | |
| Population | 2,242 | 77,297 | 1,394,868 | 334,922,499 | 139th of 239 | |
| Diversity index | 7.6 | 16.2 | 24 | 61.4 | 197th of 239 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0.4% | 3.3% | 3.3% | 5.2% | 213th 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
- White96%
- Black0.9%
- Hispanic1%
- Asian0.0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 983
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Family households
- 62.5%
- Married couples
- 49.9%
- Living alone
- 29.9%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 8.5%
- Male / female
- 44% / 56%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 1,076
- Owner-occupied
- 68.7%
- Vacant
- 8.6%
- Median year built
- 1975
- Median rooms
- 5.6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 50.4%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 42.7%
- Home value to income
- 3.9× (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 | 03455 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $67,917 | $74,888 |
| Service | $32,143 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $40,089 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $45,536 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $48,214 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 94.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 39.6%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 13.3%
- Households with broadband
- 87%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 72.4%
- No internet access
- 9.8%
- Without health insurance
- 3.6%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Marlborough
- State
- New Hampshire
- County
- Cheshire County
- Center point
- 42.9018° N, 72.1729° W
- Land area
- 24 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
- Marlborough (unincorporated)7% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 03455
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03465 | Troy, NH | 5.1 mi | $88,871 |
| 03444 | Dublin, NH | 5.3 mi | $104,773 |
| 03435 | Keene, NH · PO box | 5.8 mi | — |
| 03450 | Harrisville, NH | 6.2 mi | $103,036 |
| 03446 | Swanzey, NH | 6.9 mi | $85,484 |
| 03457 | Nelson, NH | 7.2 mi | $100,625 |
| 03469 | West Swanzey, NH · PO box | 7.5 mi | — |
| 03452 | Jaffrey, NH | 7.6 mi | $92,330 |
| 03431 | Keene, NH | 8 mi | $79,541 |
| 03445 | Sullivan, NH | 8.5 mi | $106,667 |
| 03447 | Fitzwilliam, NH | 10 mi | $100,735 |
| 03449 | Hancock, NH | 10 mi | $92,708 |
Zip codes like 03455 elsewhere
Questions about 03455
What city is zip code 03455?
03455 is assigned to Marlborough, New Hampshire. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 03455 in?
03455 is in Cheshire County, New Hampshire.
What is the population of 03455?
About 2,242 people live in 03455, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 03455 in?
03455 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 03455?
The median household income in 03455 is $69,395.
What zip codes are near 03455?
The closest zip codes to 03455 are 03465, 03444, 03435, 03450, 03446.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 03455, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.