Zip code 03458: Peterborough, New Hampshire

Q: What city is zip code 03458?

03458 is assigned to Peterborough, New Hampshire. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 03458 in?

03458 is in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire.

Q: What is the population of 03458?

About 6,872 people live in 03458, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 03458?

The median household income in 03458 is $98,684.

Q: What zip codes are near 03458?

The closest zip codes to 03458 are 03468, 03084, 03047, 03452, 03444.

Residential delivery areaHillsborough CountyEastern Time

Population

6,872

Median household income

$99K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$414K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,396/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

U.S. 38.9

Land area

54 sq mi

128 people/sq mi

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

About 03458

03458 is a small-town zip code in Peterborough, New Hampshire (Hillsborough County), covering 54 sq mi of land. About 6,872 people live here, or 128 per square mile. The median resident is 52 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $98,684 a year, 22% above the national median of $80,734. 5.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $413,600, or 4.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 58% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,396 a month.

61% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23 minutes each way, and 16% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in education, sales and management.

How 03458 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Residents 65 and older30.6%
97th
U.S. 17.2% · NH 20.1%42nd of 239 in NH
Median age52
96th
U.S. 38.9 · NH 43.362nd of 239 in NH
Bachelor's degree or higher60.9%
90th
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · NH 40.6%20th of 239 in NH
Per capita income$60,690
85th
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · NH $52,79858th of 239 in NH
Self-employed workers13.2%
84th
U.S. 10% · NH 9.3%82nd of 239 in NH
Housing vacancy12.6%
81st
U.S. 10.1% · NH 14.3%128th of 239 in NH
Median earnings per worker$62,303
79th
U.S. $49,666 · NH $56,07965th of 239 in NH
Tech workers4.2%
71st
U.S. 3.8% · NH 4.3%64th of 239 in NH
Median household income$98,684
70th
U.S. $80,734 · NH $99,031118th of 234 in NH
Veterans6.9%
65th
U.S. 6.2% · NH 7.6%155th of 239 in NH
Median home value$413,600
64th
U.S. $332,700 · NH $402,50083rd of 235 in NH
Work from home15.6%
64th
U.S. 15.1% · NH 16.8%113th of 239 in NH
Median gross rent$1,396
50th
U.S. $1,413 · NH $1,49195th of 197 in NH
Broadband access91.2%
42nd
U.S. 91% · NH 92.9%159th of 239 in NH
Healthcare workers8.9%
41st
U.S. 9.7% · NH 9.6%138th of 239 in NH
Government workers11.5%
31st
U.S. 14.5% · NH 13.1%164th of 239 in NH
Homeownership rate58.2%
29th
U.S. 65.2% · NH 72.8%221st of 239 in NH
Average commute23 min
29th
U.S. 26.4 min · NH 26.7 min186th of 234 in NH
Income inequality (Gini)0.400
21st
U.S. 0.483 · NH 0.444145th of 239 in NH
Foreign-born residents2.9%
18th
U.S. 14.1% · NH 6.1%130th of 239 in NH
Poverty rate5.8%
17th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · NH 7.2%141st of 239 in NH
Population density128/sq mi
16th
U.S. 95/sq mi · NH 156/sq mi110th of 239 in NH
Residents under 1816.7%
13th
U.S. 22% · NH 18.2%148th of 239 in NH
Population6,872
11th
U.S. 334,922,499 · NH 1,394,86856th of 239 in NH
Diversity index9.8
4th
U.S. 61.4 · NH 24181st of 239 in NH
Rent-burdened renters29.2%
4th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · NH 48.2%176th of 230 in NH
Uninsured rate1.6%
3rd
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · NH 5.3%215th of 239 in NH
Unemployment rate0.6%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · NH 3.3%211th of 239 in NH

Measure	03458	Hillsborough	NH	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NH
Residents 65 and older	30.6%	17.3%	20.1%	17.2%	97th	42nd of 239
Median age	52	41	43.3	38.9	96th	62nd of 239
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	60.9%	41.5%	40.6%	35.7%	90th	20th of 239
Per capita incomeStrength	$60,690	$54,111	$52,798	$44,673	85th	58th of 239
Self-employed workers	13.2%	7.5%	9.3%	10%	84th	82nd of 239
Housing vacancy	12.6%	5.1%	14.3%	10.1%	81st	128th of 239
Median earnings per worker	$62,303	$58,563	$56,079	$49,666	79th	65th of 239
Tech workers	4.2%	5.4%	4.3%	3.8%	71st	64th of 239
Median household income	$98,684	$103,545	$99,031	$80,734	70th	118th of 234
Veterans	6.9%	6.9%	7.6%	6.2%	65th	155th of 239
Median home value	$413,600	$421,100	$402,500	$332,700	64th	83rd of 235
Work from home	15.6%	18.1%	16.8%	15.1%	64th	113th of 239
Median gross rent	$1,396	$1,623	$1,491	$1,413	50th	95th of 197
Broadband access	91.2%	93.4%	92.9%	91%	42nd	159th of 239
Healthcare workers	8.9%	8.8%	9.6%	9.7%	41st	138th of 239
Government workers	11.5%	10.9%	13.1%	14.5%	31st	164th of 239
Homeownership rate	58.2%	67.4%	72.8%	65.2%	29th	221st of 239
Average commute	23 min	27.3 min	26.7 min	26.4 min	29th	186th of 234
Income inequality (Gini)	0.400	0.430	0.444	0.483	21st	145th of 239
Foreign-born residents	2.9%	10.3%	6.1%	14.1%	18th	130th of 239
Poverty rateStrength	5.8%	6.7%	7.2%	12.5%	17th	141st of 239
Population density	128/sq mi	486/sq mi	156/sq mi	95/sq mi	16th	110th of 239
Residents under 18	16.7%	19.6%	18.2%	22%	13th	148th of 239
Population	6,872	426,378	1,394,868	334,922,499	11th	56th of 239
Diversity index	9.8	34.8	24	61.4	4th	181st of 239
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	29.2%	48.2%	48.2%	51.1%	4th	176th of 230
Uninsured rateStrength	1.6%	5.5%	5.3%	8.4%	3rd	215th of 239
Unemployment rateStrength	0.6%	3.1%	3.3%	5.2%	1st	211th 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

14%

5–17

18–24

25–34

35–44

17%

45–54

14%

55–64

16%

65–74

15%

75+

Median age

Under 18

16.7%

65 and over

30.6%

Race and ethnicity

White95%
Black0.6%
Hispanic2%
Asian0.7%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

9.8

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

2.9%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

36%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

96%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.8%

Other

Households

Households: 3,193
Average household size: 2.1
Family households: 56.9%
Married couples: 51.1%
Living alone: 38.8%
Veterans (of adults): 6.9%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

$50–75k

17%

$75–100k

18%

$100–150k

17%

$150–200k

10%

$200k+

20%

Median household income

03458

$98,684

Hillsborough Co.

$103,545

New Hampshire

$99,031

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$60,690

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

5.8%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

30%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.400

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

03458

$413,600

Hillsborough Co.

$421,100

New Hampshire

$402,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

03458

$1,396

Hillsborough Co.

$1,623

New Hampshire

$1,491

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

69%

2–4 units

12%

5–19 units

13%

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 3,654
Owner-occupied: 58.2%
Vacant: 12.6%
Median year built: 1971
Median rooms: 5.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 29.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 13.9%
Home value to income: 4.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

66%

Carpooled

Transit

0.4%

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

16%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

35%

10–19

19%

20–29

20%

30–44

12%

45–59

60+

Average commute

23 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

0.6%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

60.3%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Education

14%

Sales

11%

Management

10%

Cleaning and personal care

Healthcare

Production

Business and finance

Office and admin

Transportation and moving

Construction and repair

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

Engineering and science

Food service

Legal and social services

Police and fire

0.8%

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.7%

Industries

Education

20%

Manufacturing

15%

Retail

12%

Health care and social assistance

11%

Professional and technical services

10%

Other services

Admin, support and management

Finance, insurance and real estate

Restaurants and hotels

Construction

Wholesale

Information

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Agriculture and mining

Arts and recreation

0.8%

Median earnings per worker

$62,303

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

13.2%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

11.5%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

22.1%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	03458	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$88,042	$74,888
Service	$23,667	$26,804
Sales and office	$63,750	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$57,273	$49,199
Production and transportation	$42,292	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

16%

Some college

12%

Associate's

Bachelor's

30%

Graduate

31%

High school graduate or higher: 97.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 60.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 31.1%
Households with broadband: 91.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 81.6%
No internet access: 2.9%
Without health insurance: 1.6%
Limited-English households: 0.3%

Geography

City (USPS): Peterborough
State: New Hampshire
County: Hillsborough County
Center point: 42.8684° N, 71.9401° W
Land area: 54 sq mi
Water area: 0.4 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Peterborough (unincorporated)9% of zip

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

Zip codes near 03458

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
03468	West Peterborough, NH · PO box	1.6 mi	—	—	—
03084	Temple, NH	4.4 mi	1,363	$94,107	$401,000
03047	Greenfield, NH	5.8 mi	1,730	$103,603	$350,300
03452	Jaffrey, NH	6.6 mi	5,448	$92,330	$245,500
03444	Dublin, NH	6.7 mi	1,666	$104,773	$429,600
03450	Harrisville, NH	8.6 mi	885	$103,036	$430,500
03461	Rindge, NH	8.6 mi	6,497	$102,679	$415,400
03449	Hancock, NH	8.6 mi	1,838	$92,708	$432,200
03082	Lyndeborough, NH	8.9 mi	1,531	$120,313	$397,700
03071	New Ipswich, NH	9.1 mi	5,310	$110,507	$392,400
03086	Wilton, NH	9.5 mi	4,258	$113,750	$381,600
03043	Francestown, NH	11 mi	1,398	$104,063	$408,200

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Questions about 03458

What city is zip code 03458?

03458 is assigned to Peterborough, New Hampshire. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 03458 in?

03458 is in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire.

What is the population of 03458?

About 6,872 people live in 03458, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 03458 in?

03458 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 03458?

The median household income in 03458 is $98,684.

What zip codes are near 03458?

The closest zip codes to 03458 are 03468, 03084, 03047, 03452, 03444.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 03458, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.