03452 ZIP Code — Jaffrey, NH
Cheshire County, New Hampshire
ZIP code 03452 is located in Jaffrey, New Hampshire, within Cheshire County. It covers approximately 38.40 square miles and serves a population of 5,363 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 603.
About ZIP code 03452
The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $234,400. Owner-occupancy is high at 78%, well above the national average.
The gap between median ($82,167) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. The poverty rate of 4% is below the national average.
The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with retail trade as the leading industry. The average commute of 25 minutes is near the national average.
Educational attainment is near the national average, with 31% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.
5,363
population
38.40
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Eastern (ET)
timezone
03452 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 03452
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 03452. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Jaffrey | Preferred |
Nearby ZIP codes
03444 Dublin (4.3 mi)
03447 Fitzwilliam (6.2 mi)
03465 Troy (6.6 mi)
03461 Rindge (6.6 mi)
03458 Peterborough (6.7 mi)
03455 Marlborough (7.8 mi)
03450 Harrisville (8.2 mi)
03084 Temple (9.9 mi)
03449 Hancock (10.4 mi)
03071 New Ipswich (11 mi)
03446 Swanzey (11.8 mi)
01475 Winchendon (11.8 mi)
Demographics
updated 06/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 5,363 |
| Population density | 140 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 33 |
| County FIPS | 005 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 38.40 sq mi |
| Water area | 1.78 sq mi |
| Latitude | 42.8316 |
| Longitude | -72.0587 |
| Timezone | Eastern (ET) |
| Area code | 603 |
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics
updated 06/2026
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 30.4% | 36.3% | 31.0% |
| $50k – $100k | 47.7% | 35.9% | 31.2% |
| $100k – $200k | 18.5% | 22.5% | 28.1% |
| Over $200k | 3.4% | 5.4% | 9.7% |
Demographics & statistics
5,363
Population
140
People per sq mi
43.8
Median age
$82,167
Median household income
$42,200
Per capita income
$234,400
Median home value
$957
Median monthly rent
78.0%
Home ownership
4.4%
Poverty rate
6.0%
Unemployment
2,028
Housing units
31.2%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
72
Under 5
70
186
5–9
178
277
10–14
266
143
15–19
138
96
20–24
93
266
25–34
255
363
35–44
348
450
45–54
431
112
55–59
108
328
60–64
314
222
65–74
213
130
75–84
124
92
85+
88
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 1,325 | 24.7% |
| 18 and over | 4,038 | 75.3% |
| 65 and over | 869 | 16.2% |
| Median age | 43.8 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
92.4%
Two or more races
4.9%
Black or African American
1.1%
Asian
1%
Hispanic or Latino
0.3%
Other race
0.3%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 4,971 | 92.4% |
| Two or more races | 262 | 4.9% |
| Black or African American | 61 | 1.1% |
| Asian | 53 | 1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16 | 0.3% |
| Other race | 16 | 0.3% |
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 30.4% | 36.3% | 31.0% |
| $50k – $100k | 47.7% | 35.9% | 31.2% |
| $100k – $200k | 18.5% | 22.5% | 28.1% |
| Over $200k | 3.4% | 5.4% | 9.7% |
Under $10k
2.0%
$10k–$15k
1.4%
$15k–$25k
4.3%
$25k–$35k
8.5%
$35k–$50k
3.0%
$50k–$75k
26.9%
$75k–$100k
9.0%
$100k–$150k
28.8%
$150k–$200k
5.7%
$200k+
10.4%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 2.0% |
| $10k–$15k | 1.4% |
| $15k–$25k | 4.3% |
| $25k–$35k | 8.5% |
| $35k–$50k | 3.0% |
| $50k–$75k | 26.9% |
| $75k–$100k | 9.0% |
| $100k–$150k | 28.8% |
| $150k–$200k | 5.7% |
| $200k+ | 10.4% |
| Median income | $82,167 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
1.3%
$100k–$150k
5.2%
$150k–$200k
27.7%
$200k–$300k
33.1%
$300k–$500k
23.2%
$500k–$1M
9.6%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $234,400 |
| Median rent / month | $957 |
| Owner occupied | 78.0% |
| Renter occupied | 22.0% |
| Vacant | 18.1% |
| Single-family detached | 84.2% |
| Large apartment buildings | 1.8% |
| Mobile homes | 1.9% |
| Median rooms | 5.6 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.73 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.0% |
| 2010–2019 | 1.7% |
| 2000–2009 | 5.9% |
| 1990–1999 | 3.3% |
| 1980–1989 | 19.9% |
| 1970–1979 | 18.7% |
| 1960–1969 | 8.0% |
| 1950–1959 | 3.1% |
| 1940–1949 | 3.3% |
| 1939 or earlier | 36.2% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 0.9% |
| 1 bedroom | 15.4% |
| 2 bedrooms | 33.7% |
| 3 bedrooms | 26.0% |
| 4 bedrooms | 21.7% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 2.3% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 2.9% |
| 1 vehicle | 29.5% |
| 2 vehicles | 39.7% |
| 3 or more | 28.0% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 2.6% |
| Electricity | 3.2% |
| Propane / LP gas | 12.1% |
| Fuel oil | 60.1% |
| Wood | 19.5% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 1,202 | 59.3% |
| Cohabiting couple | 144 | 7.1% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 308 | 15.2% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 372 | 18.4% |
| Households with children under 18 | 550 | 27.1% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 632 | 31.2% |
| Average household size | 2.61 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 33.2% | 19.4% |
| Married | 53.3% | 59.1% |
| Separated | 0.0% | 1.3% |
| Widowed | 2.9% | 8.2% |
| Divorced | 10.6% | 12.0% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
0.7%
Some HS, no diploma
2.5%
HS graduate
28.0%
Some college, no degree
28.6%
Associate's degree
9.1%
Bachelor's degree
19.6%
Graduate / professional
11.6%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 96.9% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 31.2% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 38 | 2.7% |
| Kindergarten | 152 | 10.8% |
| Elementary school | 714 | 50.8% |
| High school | 305 | 21.7% |
| College / grad school | 196 | 14.0% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Retail trade
19.7%
Education & healthcare
19.5%
Construction
12.0%
Manufacturing
11.1%
Public administration
11.1%
Finance & real estate
4.9%
Transportation & utilities
4.5%
Agriculture & mining
3.9%
Professional & management
3.6%
Arts, food & hospitality
3.5%
Other services
3.5%
Information
2.2%
Wholesale trade
0.5%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 31.4% |
| Service | 8.9% |
| Sales & office | 24.6% |
| Natural resources & construction | 23.7% |
| Production & transportation | 11.3% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 71.6% |
| Government | 17.3% |
| Self-employed | 11.1% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.0% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 83.2% |
| Carpool | 7.4% |
| Public transit | 0.0% |
| Walk | 3.1% |
| Work from home | 5.2% |
| Other means | 1.0% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 25.4 |
Poverty
All people
4.4%
Under 18 years
3.6%
18 and over
4.7%
Married-couple families
0.0%
Female-led households
16.9%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 28.2% |
| Retirement income | 17.7% |
| Supplemental Security | 2.1% |
| Cash public assistance | 0.9% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 8.2% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 31.5% |
| High blood pressure | 30.6% |
| High cholesterol | 28.4% |
| Diabetes | 8.8% |
| Heart disease | 6.3% |
| Stroke | 2.9% |
| Asthma | 11.0% |
| Arthritis | 27.8% |
| Kidney disease | 2.7% |
| Pulmonary disease | 6.9% |
| Cancer | 7.3% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 15.8% |
| Binge drinking | 17.3% |
| No physical activity | 20.7% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 34.1% |
| Depression | 23.5% |
| Fair or poor health | 13.0% |
| Poor mental health | 15.1% |
| Poor physical health | 10.5% |
| No health insurance | 11.2% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 67.6% |
| Visited dentist | 64.3% |
| Cholesterol screening | 90.4% |
| Teeth loss | 13.1% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 263 | 6.5% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 13.9% |
| Under 18 | 9.7% |
| 18–64 years | 11.7% |
| 65 and over | 28.9% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 75.3% |
| Public insurance | 28.9% |
| No insurance | 8.2% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 2.7% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 5,221 | 97.4% |
| Spanish | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other Indo-European | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 5,287 | 98.6% |
| Born in same state | 5,229 | 97.5% |
| Born in different state | 2,874 | 53.6% |
| Foreign born | 58 | 1.1% |
| Naturalized citizen | 76 | 1.4% |
| Not a US citizen | 54 | 71.1% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| French | 958 | 17.9% |
| Italian | 705 | 13.1% |
| German | 517 | 9.6% |
| Arab | 336 | 6.3% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Polish | 156 | 2.9% |
| English | 43 | 0.8% |
| Irish | 16 | 0.3% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 37.8% |
| Internet access | 96.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 03452
What city is ZIP code 03452 in?
ZIP code 03452 is primarily assigned to Jaffrey, New Hampshire.
What county is ZIP code 03452 in?
ZIP code 03452 falls within Cheshire County, New Hampshire.
What is the population of ZIP code 03452?
ZIP code 03452 has an estimated population of 5,363 residents, with a density of 140 people per square mile.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 03452?
The median home value in ZIP code 03452 is $234,400.
What is the median household income in ZIP code 03452?
The median household income in ZIP code 03452 is $82,167, above the national median of ~$75,000.
What timezone is ZIP code 03452 in?
ZIP code 03452 observes the EST timezone.