ZIP Code 03104
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Manchester · Hillsborough County · New Hampshire
- Population
- 32,798
- Median income
- $88,897
- Median home value
- $392,200
- Bachelor's or higher
- 44.0%
- Land area
- 21.4 sq mi
1,532/sq mi
▲ 17% vs US
higher than 72% of US ZIPs
▲ 41% vs US
higher than 79% of US ZIPs
Median age 37.8
New York
ZIP code 03104 in Manchester, New Hampshire has a population of 32,798. The median household income is $88,897, which is 17% above the national average. Median home value is $392,200, 41% above the US average. 44.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 03104 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 21.4 square miles in Manchester, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire. The area is home to 32,798 residents, producing a population density of 1,532 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 03104 against New Hampshire and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 03104 sits at $88,897 (13% below the New Hampshire average), while per-capita income is $48,427. The poverty rate stands at 10.4% and the unemployment rate at 3.0%. On housing, the median home value is $392,200 (3% below the state average) with median rent at $1,561 per month, and 53.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 03104 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 44.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 37.8, and the average commute is 23 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Hillsborough County, so you can benchmark 03104 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 03104
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 03104.
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
87 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
81 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
69 establishments
- Construction
Construction
48 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
44 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 03104, Manchester, 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
32,798
Population
21.4
Area (sq mi)
1,532
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 03104?
37.8
Median Age
52.0%
Male
48.0%
Female
9.2%
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?
$88,897
Median Household Income
-13% vs state
$48,427
Per Capita Income
10.4%
Poverty Rate
3.0%
Unemployment Rate
23.4 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?
15,685
Total Housing Units
14,622
Occupied Units
1,063
Vacant Units
2.27
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$392,200
Median Home Value
-3% vs state
$1,561
Median Rent
1960
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
+5.9%
YoY Change (2024)
290
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+190%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 03104 have increased 5.9% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +190% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +5.3% | 187 |
| 2021 | +13.6% | 213 |
| 2022 | +17.1% | 249 |
| 2023 | +9.8% | 274 |
| 2024 | +5.9% | 290 |
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 527 business establishments in ZIP 03104, employing approximately 8,109 people with a combined annual payroll of $505,561,000.
527
Businesses
8,109
Employees
$505.6M
Annual Payroll
16
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 87 | 16.5% |
| Health care and social assistance | 81 | 15.4% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 69 | 13.1% |
| Construction | 48 | 9.1% |
| Retail trade | 44 | 8.3% |
| Accommodation and food services | 40 | 7.6% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 33 | 6.3% |
| Finance and insurance | 30 | 5.7% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 27 | 5.1% |
| Educational services | 16 | 3.0% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 14 | 2.7% |
| Wholesale trade | 12 | 2.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 11 | 2.1% |
| Information | 6 | 1.1% |
| Manufacturing | 5 | 0.9% |
| Utilities | 3 | 0.6% |
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 03104 vs 03101 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03101 | Manchester, NH | 3,049 | 1.9 mi |
| 03102 | Manchester, NH | 31,096 | 2.5 mi |
| 03103 | Manchester, NH | 36,476 | 3.9 mi |
| 03106 | Hooksett, NH | 13,374 | 4.3 mi |
| 03109 | Manchester, NH | 10,314 | 3.6 mi |
| 03032 | Auburn, NH | 4,953 | 5.1 mi |
| 03045 | Goffstown, NH | 13,560 | 6.5 mi |
| 03110 | Bedford, NH | 21,203 | 6.5 mi |
| 03034 | Candia, NH | 3,970 | 7.6 mi |
| 03053 | Londonderry, NH | 23,957 | 9.5 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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