Concord, NH · standard
ZIP Code 03301
Merrimack County, New Hampshire - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 33,008
- 258/sq mi High-density area
- $86,840
- Median income Above-median income area
- $371,300
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 44.9%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Concord pairs an above-median household income with upper-quartile home values, in a low-density, mixed-tenure area.
- Top 30%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 24%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 258
- people per sq mi
- 56%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 03301 against every reporting US ZIP.
FHFA HPI release change
What changed in the latest House Price Index year
- FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 03301 (Concord, NH) rose +11.3% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 284.5 in 2023 to 316.7 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 03301 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Concord, Merrimack County, New Hampshire, with 33,008 residents across 127.9 square miles, a density of 258 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 03301 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $86,840 (15% below the average New Hampshire ZIP), while per-capita income is $48,278. The poverty rate is 8.8%, with unemployment at 4.5%; those measures add context to the income figure. Median home value is $371,300 (8% below the average New Hampshire ZIP) and median rent is $1,441; 55.5% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 44.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 40.4, and the average commute is 22 minutes. The page also surfaces 7 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Merrimack County, so 03301 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
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 03301
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Concord, NH
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 03301.
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
236 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
228 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
219 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
177 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
131 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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 03301, Concord, 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
33,008
Population
127.9
Area (sq mi)
258
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 03301?
40.4
Median Age
51.9%
Male
48.1%
Female
8.3%
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?
$86,840
Median Household Income
-15% vs state ZIP avg
$48,278
Per Capita Income
8.8%
Poverty Rate
4.5%
Unemployment Rate
22.0 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 03301 ranks nationally
Concord, NH household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$86,840 Top 30% higher than 70% of 30,318 US ZIPs
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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
14,685housing units
14,685
Total Housing Units
13,856
Occupied Units
829
Vacant Units
2.25
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$371,300
Median Home Value
-8% vs state ZIP avg
$1,441
Median Rent
1963
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
+11.3%
YoY Change (2024)
317
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+217%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 03301 have increased 11.3% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +217% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +7.1% | 196 |
| 2021 | +14.1% | 223 |
| 2022 | +15.7% | 258 |
| 2023 | +10.3% | 284 |
| 2024 | +11.3% | 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 1,527 business establishments in ZIP 03301, employing approximately 27,399 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,697,208,000.
1,527
Businesses
27,399
Employees
$1.7B
Annual Payroll
17
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Other services (except public administration) | 236 | 15.5% |
| Health care and social assistance | 228 | 14.9% |
| Retail trade | 219 | 14.3% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 177 | 11.6% |
| Accommodation and food services | 131 | 8.6% |
| Finance and insurance | 109 | 7.1% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 66 | 4.3% |
| Construction | 61 | 4.0% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 57 | 3.7% |
| Wholesale trade | 55 | 3.6% |
| Manufacturing | 44 | 2.9% |
| Information | 39 | 2.5% |
| Educational services | 38 | 2.5% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 28 | 1.8% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 17 | 1.1% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 12 | 0.8% |
| Utilities | 8 | 0.5% |
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 03301 vs 03304 →
ZIP 03301 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 03301
Concord (03301)
33,008 residents
- 03303
Concord (03303)
15,524 residents
- 03275 11,437
Suncook (03275)
11,437 residents
- 03304 7,519
Bow (03304)
7,519 residents
- 03307 5,334
Loudon (03307)
5,334 residents
- 03046 2,758
Dunbarton (03046)
2,758 residents
- 03258 2,517
Chichester (03258)
2,517 residents
- 03224 2,318
Canterbury (03224)
2,318 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 03301 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 03301 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 03304
Bow (03304)
$172,857 median income
- 03224
Canterbury (03224)
$138,125 median income
- 03046
Dunbarton (03046)
$124,348 median income
- 03258
Chichester (03258)
$108,906 median income
- 03307
Loudon (03307)
$107,226 median income
- 03301
Concord (03301)
$86,840 median income
- 03275
Suncook (03275)
$82,910 median income
- 03303
Concord (03303)
$80,456 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 03301 ranks #6 of 8 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 03301, both outside NH so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (33,008 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 03301 in?
ZIP code 03301 (Concord) is located in Merrimack County, New Hampshire. Merrimack County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/merrimack-nh.
What is the population of ZIP code 03301?
ZIP code 03301 in Concord, NH has a population of 33,008 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 03301?
The median household income in ZIP 03301 is $86,840, which is 14% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 03301?
The median home value in ZIP 03301 is $371,300, which is 33% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 03301?
The largest racial group in ZIP 03301 is White at 84.9%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 3.9% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 03301?
ZIP code 03301 has 1,527 business establishments employing approximately 27,399 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 03301?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 03301 are: Other services (except public administration) (236), Health care and social assistance (228), Retail trade (219). There are 17 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 03301?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 03301 increased by 11.3% 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 03301?
In ZIP code 03301, 69.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 44.9% 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 03301?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 03301 is 22.0 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 03301?
In ZIP code 03301, approximately 55.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 44.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 03301?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 03301 is 8.8% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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