PlainZIP

Litchfield, NH · standard

ZIP Code 03052

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

8,258
214/sq mi
$162,036
Median income
$485,000
Median home value
46.7%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Litchfield pairs a top-decile household income with upper-quartile home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 3%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 14%
home value, US ZIPs
214
people per sq mi
87%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 03052 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 03052 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Litchfield, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, home to 8,258 residents across 38.6 square miles, a density of 214 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 03052 skews affluent, with a median household income of $162,036 (58% above the New Hampshire average), while per-capita income is $63,220. 1.0% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 3.1%. Median home value sits at $485,000 (20% above the state average), median rent at $2,138 a month, and owner-occupancy at 86.7%.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 46.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 43.1, and the average commute is 29 minutes. Beyond these figures, 10 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Hillsborough County, letting you compare 03052 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline alone.

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 03052

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Litchfield, NH

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 03052.

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 03052, Litchfield, 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

8,258

Population

38.6

Area (sq mi)

214

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 03052?

43.1

Median Age

51.4%

Male

48.6%

Female

5.5%

Foreign-Born

White 93.7%
African American 0.3%
Asian 0.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 4.8%
Hispanic or Latino 2.9%

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?

$162,036

Median Household Income

+58% vs state

$63,220

Per Capita Income

1.0%

Poverty Rate

3.1%

Unemployment Rate

29.1 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 03052 ranks nationally

Litchfield, NH household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$162,036 Top 3% higher than 97% 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 64.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 46.7%

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

What does housing look like?

3,070

Total Housing Units

3,023

Occupied Units

47

Vacant Units

2.81

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 86.7%
Renter 13.3%

$485,000

Median Home Value

+20% vs state

$2,138

Median Rent

1987

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

+9.2%

YoY Change (2024)

317

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+217%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 03052 have increased 9.2% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +217% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +5.5% 197
2021 +14.1% 225
2022 +16.7% 263
2023 +10.6% 290
2024 +9.2% 317

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 85 business establishments in ZIP 03052, employing approximately 557 people with a combined annual payroll of $29,525,000.

85

Businesses

557

Employees

$29.5M

Annual Payroll

8

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 30 35.3%
Other services (except public administration) 11 12.9%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 8 9.4%
Retail trade 7 8.2%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 6 7.1%
Accommodation and food services 6 7.1%
Health care and social assistance 4 4.7%
Transportation and warehousing 3 3.5%

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 03052 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 03052 ranks #0 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 03052 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 03052 ranks #2 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
03054 Merrimack, NH 25,477 3.3 mi
03064 Nashua, NH 14,227 4.5 mi
03053 Londonderry, NH 23,957 4.3 mi
03060 Nashua, NH 29,357 7.0 mi
03103 Manchester, NH 36,476 7.7 mi
03051 Hudson, NH 24,480 6.0 mi
03063 Nashua, NH 16,216 5.5 mi
03101 Manchester, NH 3,049 10.1 mi
03062 Nashua, NH 26,694 8.6 mi
03110 Bedford, NH 21,203 7.8 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 Litchfield, NH New Hampshire

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 03052 in? ▼
ZIP code 03052 (Litchfield) 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 03052? ▼
ZIP code 03052 in Litchfield, NH has a population of 8,258 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 03052? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 03052 is $162,036, which is 112% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 03052? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 03052 is $485,000, which is 74% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 03052? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 03052 is White at 93.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.9% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 03052? ▼
ZIP code 03052 has 85 business establishments employing approximately 557 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 03052? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 03052 are: Construction (30), Other services (except public administration) (11), Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services (8). There are 8 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 03052? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 03052 increased by 9.2% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 217%. 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 03052? ▼
In ZIP code 03052, 64.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 46.7% 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 03052? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 03052 is 29.1 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 03052? ▼
In ZIP code 03052, approximately 86.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 13.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 03052? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 03052 is 1.0% 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.