PlainZIP

Manchester, NH · standard

ZIP Code 03101

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

3,049
1,521/sq mi
$84,434
Median income
$429,300
Median home value
46.7%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Manchester pairs an above-median household income with upper-quartile home values, in a low-density, renter-heavy area.

Top 33%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 18%
home value, US ZIPs
1,521
people per sq mi
9%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 03101 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 03101 covers 2.0 square miles in Manchester, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 3,049 residents on file, a density of 1,521 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 03101 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $84,434 (18% below the New Hampshire average), while per-capita income is $66,113. Local economic indicators show a 21.5% poverty rate alongside 0.0% unemployment. Median home value sits at $429,300 (6% above the state average), median rent at $1,530 a month, and owner-occupancy at 8.8%.

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 33.8, and the average commute is -. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Hillsborough County, so you can benchmark 03101 against its immediate geography rather than a national average 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 03101

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Manchester, NH

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 03101.

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 03101, Manchester, 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

3,049

Population

2.0

Area (sq mi)

1,521

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

Neighborhood Scorecard
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Who lives in ZIP 03101?

33.8

Median Age

51.0%

Male

49.0%

Female

24.2%

Foreign-Born

White 65.5%
African American 16.2%
Asian 16.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 2.0%
Hispanic or Latino 1.4%

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?

$84,434

Median Household Income

-18% vs state

$66,113

Per Capita Income

21.5%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 03101 ranks nationally

Manchester, NH household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$84,434 Top 33% higher than 67% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $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

Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

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 70.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 46.7%

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

What does housing look like?

2,041

Total Housing Units

1,806

Occupied Units

235

Vacant Units

1.67

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 8.8%
Renter 91.2%

$429,300

Median Home Value

+6% vs state

$1,530

Median Rent

1972

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 760 business establishments in ZIP 03101, employing approximately 15,378 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,238,328,000.

760

Businesses

15,378

Employees

$1.2B

Annual Payroll

17

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Professional, scientific, and technical services 150 19.7%
Accommodation and food services 88 11.6%
Finance and insurance 87 11.4%
Health care and social assistance 76 10.0%
Other services (except public administration) 70 9.2%
Retail trade 66 8.7%
Information 41 5.4%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 41 5.4%
Real estate and rental and leasing 31 4.1%
Wholesale trade 28 3.7%
Construction 19 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 17 2.2%
Manufacturing 16 2.1%
Educational services 16 2.1%
Transportation and warehousing 6 0.8%
Utilities 5 0.7%
Management of companies and enterprises 3 0.4%

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 03101 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 03101 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 03101 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 03101 ranks #9 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
03102 Manchester, NH 31,096 1.8 mi
03104 Manchester, NH 32,798 1.9 mi
03103 Manchester, NH 36,476 2.7 mi
03109 Manchester, NH 10,314 3.6 mi
03106 Hooksett, NH 13,374 5.9 mi
03110 Bedford, NH 21,203 4.7 mi
03032 Auburn, NH 4,953 6.2 mi
03045 Goffstown, NH 13,560 5.7 mi
03052 Litchfield, NH 8,258 10.1 mi
03054 Merrimack, NH 25,477 9.7 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 Manchester, NH New Hampshire

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 03101 in? ▼
ZIP code 03101 (Manchester) 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 03101? ▼
ZIP code 03101 in Manchester, NH has a population of 3,049 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 03101? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 03101 is $84,434, which is 11% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 03101? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 03101 is $429,300, which is 54% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 03101? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 03101 is White at 65.5%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.4% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 03101? ▼
ZIP code 03101 has 760 business establishments employing approximately 15,378 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 03101? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 03101 are: Professional, scientific, and technical services (150), Accommodation and food services (88), Finance and insurance (87). There are 17 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 03101? ▼
In ZIP code 03101, 70.8% 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 percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 03101? ▼
In ZIP code 03101, approximately 8.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 91.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 03101? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 03101 is 21.5% 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.