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Northwood, NH

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Northwood, NH: 1 USPS ZIP, population 4,246. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet NORTHWOOD-NH · Northwood, NH 1 ZIPs · 4,246 pop · #1599/25278 · Rockingham County

INC-TOP · RANK-TOP · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-HIGH · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-MID

  • INC-TOP $129,375
  • RANK-TOP #1599/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Londonderry
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-HIGH 89% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 4,246
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-MID $363,000

Nearest income peer: Londonderry, NH (+ $4,663 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Northwood

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Northwood on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

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Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Northwood, NH sits among US cities with a top-decile household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 6%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
4,246
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$129,375
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

High-income footprint on only 1 ZIP: the city page and the ZIP page nearly coincide. Headline income $129,375 and home value $363,000 should be read as near-neighborhood numbers ; bachelor's attainment averages 38.9%.

Owner-occupancy here runs high (89.0%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.

Within New Hampshire, Merrimack is the closest lower-income city and Deerfield the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Northwood.

Population concentration

Northwood's single ZIP 03261 carries the town

Northwood is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 03261 is the entire residential footprint (4,246 ACS residents), so the city page and the ZIP page tell the same household story, open that ZIP for income, tenure, and commute detail.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Dense ZBP book packed into Northwood's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 115 establishments, 1,112 employees , annual payroll $50,793k (~27 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 03261 (115 units) ; leading NAICS Construction (32) · also Accommodation and food services · Other services (except public administration) .

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ZIP Codes in Northwood, NH

These ZIP codes sit in Rockingham County, which covers 36 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Northwood. See the Rockingham County roll-up →

Northwood sits in the upper half of Rockingham County on income: Derry, Salem and Portsmouth report less, while Londonderry, Windham and Stratham report more. Windham marks the far end of that range at $189,583, 47% above Northwood.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
03261 4,246 $129,375 115 58
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Northwood roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Northwood, .