PlainZIP

Hollis, NH · standard

ZIP Code 03049

Hillsborough County, New Hampshire - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

7,688
94/sq mi
$168,883
Median income
$675,900
Median home value
57.3%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Hollis pairs a top-decile household income with top-decile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 2%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 7%
home value, US ZIPs
94
people per sq mi
92%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 03049 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 03049 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Hollis, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, home to 7,688 residents across 82.1 square miles, a density of 94 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 03049 skews affluent, with a median household income of $168,883 (65% above the New Hampshire average), while per-capita income is $88,164. The poverty rate stands at 1.9% and the unemployment rate at 2.0%. On housing, the median home value is $675,900 (67% above the state average) with median rent at $1,598 per month, and 91.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

This is a highly-educated ZIP: 57.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 49.4, and the average commute is 27 minutes. To put 03049 in local context, 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Hillsborough County, for a geography-aware comparison.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Top industries in ZIP 03049

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Hollis, NH

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 03049.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 03049, Hollis, NH · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

7,688

Population

82.1

Area (sq mi)

94

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 03049?

49.4

Median Age

49.5%

Male

50.5%

Female

7.7%

Foreign-Born

White 85.0%
African American 5.0%
Asian 3.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 4.9%
Hispanic or Latino 0.3%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$168,883

Median Household Income

+65% vs state

$88,164

Per Capita Income

1.9%

Poverty Rate

2.0%

Unemployment Rate

27.2 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 03049 ranks nationally

Hollis, NH household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$168,883 Top 2% higher than 98% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Below this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Below this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Below this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). This entry sits in this band. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 77.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 57.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

3,409

Total Housing Units

3,355

Occupied Units

54

Vacant Units

2.56

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 91.7%
Renter 8.3%

$675,900

Median Home Value

+67% vs state

$1,598

Median Rent

1979

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How have home values changed over time?

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+10.4%

YoY Change (2024)

251

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+151%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 03049 have increased 10.4% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +151% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +2.9% 162
2021 +10.8% 179
2022 +14.5% 205
2023 +10.8% 228
2024 +10.4% 251

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 187 business establishments in ZIP 03049, employing approximately 1,497 people with a combined annual payroll of $109,380,000.

187

Businesses

1,497

Employees

$109.4M

Annual Payroll

15

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Professional, scientific, and technical services 29 15.5%
Construction 23 12.3%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 20 10.7%
Real estate and rental and leasing 18 9.6%
Retail trade 15 8.0%
Manufacturing 12 6.4%
Health care and social assistance 12 6.4%
Wholesale trade 11 5.9%
Accommodation and food services 10 5.3%
Other services (except public administration) 9 4.8%
Educational services 8 4.3%
Finance and insurance 7 3.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 4 2.1%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 4 2.1%
Transportation and warehousing 3 1.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 03049 vs 03033 →

ZIP 03049 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 03049 ranks #9 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 03049 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 03049 ranks #4 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
03033 Brookline, NH 4,987 4.4 mi
03063 Nashua, NH 16,216 3.9 mi
01463 Pepperell, MA 11,497 5.5 mi
03062 Nashua, NH 26,694 4.8 mi
03060 Nashua, NH 29,357 6.3 mi
03064 Nashua, NH 14,227 5.9 mi
03031 Amherst, NH 11,247 8.4 mi
01827 Dunstable, MA 3,179 6.6 mi
01450 Groton, MA 10,646 9.4 mi
03055 Milford, NH 15,086 6.6 mi

More ZIP Codes in Hillsborough County

03103 standard
Manchester, NH
Pop: 36,476
03104 standard
Manchester, NH
Pop: 32,798
03102 standard
Manchester, NH
Pop: 31,096
03060 standard
Nashua, NH
Pop: 29,357
03062 standard
Nashua, NH
Pop: 26,694
03054 standard
Merrimack, NH
Pop: 25,477

Related Areas

Hillsborough County Hollis, NH New Hampshire

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 03049 in? ▼
ZIP code 03049 (Hollis) is located in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire. Hillsborough County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/hillsborough-nh.
What is the population of ZIP code 03049? ▼
ZIP code 03049 in Hollis, NH has a population of 7,688 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 03049? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 03049 is $168,883, which is 121% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 03049? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 03049 is $675,900, which is 143% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 03049? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 03049 is White at 85.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.3% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 03049? ▼
ZIP code 03049 has 187 business establishments employing approximately 1,497 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 03049? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 03049 are: Professional, scientific, and technical services (29), Construction (23), Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services (20). There are 15 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 03049? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 03049 increased by 10.4% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 151%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 03049? ▼
In ZIP code 03049, 77.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 57.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 03049? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 03049 is 27.2 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 03049? ▼
In ZIP code 03049, approximately 91.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 8.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 03049? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 03049 is 1.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.