ZIP Code 03062
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Nashua · Hillsborough County · New Hampshire
- Population
- 26,694
- Median income
- $107,540
- Median home value
- $436,600
- Bachelor's or higher
- 50.9%
- Land area
- 31.3 sq mi
854/sq mi
▲ 41% vs US
higher than 85% of US ZIPs
▲ 57% vs US
higher than 83% of US ZIPs
Median age 42.3
New York
ZIP code 03062 in Nashua, New Hampshire has a population of 26,694. The median household income is $107,540, which is 41% above the national average. Median home value is $436,600, 57% above the US average. 50.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 03062 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 31.3 square miles in Nashua, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire. The area is home to 26,694 residents, producing a population density of 854 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 03062 against New Hampshire and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 03062 sits at $107,540 (5% above the New Hampshire average), while per-capita income is $60,229. The poverty rate stands at 3.0% and the unemployment rate at 5.4%. On housing, the median home value is $436,600 (8% above the state average) with median rent at $2,037 per month, and 71.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 03062 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 50.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 42.3, and the average commute is 28 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Hillsborough County, so you can benchmark 03062 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Top industries in ZIP 03062
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 03062.
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
75 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
70 establishments
- Construction
Construction
48 establishments
- Wholesale trade
Wholesale trade
34 establishments
- Real estate and rental and leasing 28
Real estate and rental and leasing
28 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, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 03062, Nashua, NH · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
26,694
Population
31.3
Area (sq mi)
854
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 03062?
42.3
Median Age
51.4%
Male
48.6%
Female
20.8%
Foreign-Born
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?
$107,540
Median Household Income
+5% vs state
$60,229
Per Capita Income
3.0%
Poverty Rate
5.4%
Unemployment Rate
27.9 min
Mean Commute Time
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
12,215
Total Housing Units
11,874
Occupied Units
341
Vacant Units
2.46
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$436,600
Median Home Value
+8% vs state
$2,037
Median Rent
1983
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
+9.4%
YoY Change (2024)
299
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+199%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 03062 have increased 9.4% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +199% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +4.7% | 190 |
| 2021 | +13.8% | 217 |
| 2022 | +13.4% | 246 |
| 2023 | +11.4% | 274 |
| 2024 | +9.4% | 299 |
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 440 business establishments in ZIP 03062, employing approximately 8,468 people with a combined annual payroll of $797,986,000.
440
Businesses
8,468
Employees
$798.0M
Annual Payroll
15
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 75 | 17.1% |
| Health care and social assistance | 70 | 15.9% |
| Construction | 48 | 10.9% |
| Wholesale trade | 34 | 7.7% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 28 | 6.4% |
| Retail trade | 27 | 6.1% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 27 | 6.1% |
| Accommodation and food services | 24 | 5.5% |
| Manufacturing | 21 | 4.8% |
| Finance and insurance | 17 | 3.9% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 15 | 3.4% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 15 | 3.4% |
| Information | 14 | 3.2% |
| Educational services | 13 | 3.0% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 10 | 2.3% |
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 03062 vs 01827 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01827 | Dunstable, MA | 3,179 | 3.2 mi |
| 03060 | Nashua, NH | 29,357 | 2.3 mi |
| 03064 | Nashua, NH | 14,227 | 4.1 mi |
| 03063 | Nashua, NH | 16,216 | 4.1 mi |
| 03049 | Hollis, NH | 7,688 | 4.8 mi |
| 01879 | Tyngsboro, MA | 11,305 | 5.1 mi |
| 03051 | Hudson, NH | 24,480 | 5.3 mi |
| 03054 | Merrimack, NH | 25,477 | 9.2 mi |
| 01463 | Pepperell, MA | 11,497 | 6.5 mi |
| 03052 | Litchfield, NH | 8,258 | 8.6 mi |
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.
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