03045 ZIP Code — Goffstown, NH

Hillsborough County, New Hampshire

ZIP code 03045 is located in Goffstown, New Hampshire, within Hillsborough County. It covers approximately 35.90 square miles and serves a population of 14,165 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 603.

About ZIP code 03045

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1980s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $334,900. Owner-occupancy is high at 86%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $109,452. The poverty rate of 6% is below the national average. 34% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 27 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 38% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Overall, ZIP code 03045 reflects a community defined by high homeownership and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

14,165
population
35.90
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Eastern (ET)
timezone
03045 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 03045

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City Status
Goffstown Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
03102 Manchester (3.9 mi) 03101 Manchester (5.8 mi) 03111 Manchester (6.1 mi) 03070 New Boston (6.4 mi) 03104 Manchester (6.8 mi) 03106 Hooksett (7.4 mi) 03103 Manchester (8.4 mi) 03281 Weare (8.8 mi) 03109 Manchester (9.1 mi) 03057 Mont Vernon (10.3 mi) 03031 Amherst (10.7 mi) 03032 Auburn (11.6 mi)
Demographics updated 05/2026
Population
Total population 14,165
Population density 395 / sq mi
State FIPS 33
County FIPS 011
Geography
Land area 35.90 sq mi
Water area 0.59 sq mi
Latitude 43.0209
Longitude -71.5704
Timezone Eastern (ET)
Area code 603
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 22.5% 29.3% 31.0%
$50k – $100k 30.6% 29.8% 31.2%
$100k – $200k 36.8% 30.5% 28.1%
Over $200k 10.1% 10.5% 9.7%

Demographics & statistics

14,165
Population
395
People per sq mi
45.0
Median age
$109,452
Median household income
$51,271
Per capita income
$334,900
Median home value
$1,524
Median monthly rent
86.2%
Home ownership
5.6%
Poverty rate
0.9%
Unemployment
4,737
Housing units
38.2%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
325
Under 5
366
322
5–9
364
373
10–14
422
373
15–19
421
397
20–24
449
725
25–34
818
808
35–44
911
879
45–54
992
477
55–59
539
740
60–64
836
749
65–74
846
295
75–84
334
190
85+
214
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 182,55918.1%
18 and over11,60681.9%
65 and over2,62818.6%
Median age45.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 90.8%
Two or more races 5%
Hispanic or Latino 2.6%
Asian 0.8%
Other race 0.5%
Black or African American 0.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
GroupCount%
White13,20690.8%
Two or more races7285%
Hispanic or Latino3852.6%
Asian1190.8%
Other race730.5%
Black or African American210.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native180.1%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 22.5% 29.3% 31.0%
$50k – $100k 30.6% 29.8% 31.2%
$100k – $200k 36.8% 30.5% 28.1%
Over $200k 10.1% 10.5% 9.7%
Under $10k 2.7%
$10k–$15k 0.7%
$15k–$25k 2.9%
$25k–$35k 7.6%
$35k–$50k 5.2%
$50k–$75k 13.6%
$75k–$100k 10.7%
$100k–$150k 24.0%
$150k–$200k 12.6%
$200k+ 20.0%
Range% of households
Under $10k2.7%
$10k–$15k0.7%
$15k–$25k2.9%
$25k–$35k7.6%
$35k–$50k5.2%
$50k–$75k13.6%
$75k–$100k10.7%
$100k–$150k24.0%
$150k–$200k12.6%
$200k+20.0%
Median income$109,452

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 1.0%
$50k–$100k 1.9%
$100k–$150k 3.5%
$150k–$200k 11.0%
$200k–$300k 22.8%
$300k–$500k 47.0%
$500k–$1M 11.7%
$1M+ 1.0%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$334,900
Median rent / month$1,524
Owner occupied86.2%
Renter occupied13.8%
Vacant2.5%
Single-family detached70.4%
Large apartment buildings7.1%
Mobile homes4.2%
Median rooms6.1
Avg household size (owned)2.59

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20192.0%
2000–20099.9%
1990–199916.0%
1980–198927.4%
1970–197916.5%
1960–19694.2%
1950–19599.4%
1940–19493.9%
1939 or earlier10.9%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)1.1%
1 bedroom4.2%
2 bedrooms30.9%
3 bedrooms45.3%
4 bedrooms16.1%
5+ bedrooms2.3%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle2.3%
1 vehicle24.4%
2 vehicles41.7%
3 or more31.5%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas13.7%
Electricity5.4%
Propane / LP gas22.3%
Fuel oil54.9%
Wood3.0%
No fuel used0.5%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family3,27761.4%
Cohabiting couple3426.4%
Male householder, no spouse72813.6%
Female householder, no spouse98918.5%
Households with children under 181,53128.7%
Households with seniors (65+)1,52128.5%
Average household size2.53

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married23.7%30.1%
Married62.2%52.0%
Separated0.7%0.0%
Widowed1.8%8.3%
Divorced11.6%9.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.4%
Some HS, no diploma 2.3%
HS graduate 32.2%
Some college, no degree 15.2%
Associate's degree 9.7%
Bachelor's degree 23.3%
Graduate / professional 14.9%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher95.4%
Bachelor's or higher38.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool2889.6%
Kindergarten1866.2%
Elementary school1,08636.1%
High school56218.7%
College / grad school89029.5%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 27.5%
Retail trade 13.3%
Manufacturing 11.2%
Professional & management 8.3%
Construction 8.2%
Other services 6.4%
Finance & real estate 6.3%
Arts, food & hospitality 6.3%
Transportation & utilities 5.4%
Public administration 3.5%
Information 2.0%
Wholesale trade 1.3%
Agriculture & mining 0.2%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts44.8%
Service13.5%
Sales & office21.9%
Natural resources & construction11.2%
Production & transportation8.6%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector79.9%
Government13.4%
Self-employed6.7%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone80.8%
Carpool5.5%
Public transit0.4%
Walk0.2%
Work from home11.3%
Other means1.8%
Avg commute (minutes)26.9

Poverty

All people 5.6%
Under 18 years 10.8%
18 and over 4.4%
Married-couple families 1.9%
Female-led households 2.3%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security33.6%
Retirement income27.5%
Supplemental Security2.2%
Cash public assistance1.2%
Food stamps / SNAP3.0%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity29.6%
High blood pressure29.2%
High cholesterol29.9%
Diabetes8.2%
Heart disease5.6%
Stroke2.5%
Asthma11.4%
Arthritis24.8%
Kidney disease2.4%
Pulmonary disease5.8%
Cancer6.9%
Behavior / access%
Smoking14.3%
Binge drinking18.3%
No physical activity19.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep33.1%
Depression21.9%
Fair or poor health11.0%
Poor mental health14.6%
Poor physical health9.3%
No health insurance9.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)72.5%
Visited dentist71.4%
Cholesterol screening91.0%
Teeth loss11.1%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans9578.2%
Disability%
Any disability11.0%
Under 182.5%
18–64 years10.6%
65 and over22.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance82.2%
Public insurance25.6%
No insurance3.8%
Uninsured under 193.4%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only13,47495.1%
Spanish1020.8%
Other Indo-European500.4%
Asian & Pacific Islander520.4%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)13,69696.7%
Born in same state13,57995.9%
Born in different state8,00656.5%
Foreign born1170.8%
Naturalized citizen4693.3%
Not a US citizen31366.7%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Italian2,53517.9%
German2,06314.6%
French1,95313.8%
Arab8726.2%
AncestryCount%
English1691.2%
Polish840.6%
Norwegian590.4%
Dutch460.3%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access37.7%
Internet access98.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 03045

What city is ZIP code 03045 in?

ZIP code 03045 is primarily assigned to Goffstown, New Hampshire.

What county is ZIP code 03045 in?

ZIP code 03045 falls within Hillsborough County, New Hampshire.

Is ZIP code 03045 mostly owner-occupied?

86% of occupied units in ZIP code 03045 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 03045?

The median home value in ZIP code 03045 is $334,900.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 03045?

The median household income in ZIP code 03045 is $109,452, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What is the population of ZIP code 03045?

ZIP code 03045 has an estimated population of 14,165 residents, with a density of 395 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 03045 in?

ZIP code 03045 observes the EST timezone.

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