03060 ZIP Code — Nashua, NH
Hillsborough County, New Hampshire
ZIP code 03060 is located in Nashua, New Hampshire, within Hillsborough County. It covers approximately 6.56 square miles and serves a population of 31,469 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 603.
About ZIP code 03060
The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $310,900. Renters make up the majority at 63%, typical of denser urban areas.
Median household income is $69,452. 31% 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 23 minutes is near the national average.
Educational attainment is near the national average, with 29% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.
31,469
population
6.56
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Eastern (ET)
timezone
03060 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 03060
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 03060. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Nashua | Preferred |
Nearby ZIP codes
03062 Nashua (1.7 mi)
03051 Hudson (3.2 mi)
03064 Nashua (3.4 mi)
03063 Nashua (4.1 mi)
01827 Dunstable (4.7 mi)
01879 Tyngsboro (5.4 mi)
03049 Hollis (6.3 mi)
03076 Pelham (7.4 mi)
01863 North Chelmsford (8.1 mi)
01826 Dracut (8.3 mi)
01854 Lowell (8.3 mi)
01463 Pepperell (8.4 mi)
Demographics
updated 05/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 31,469 |
| Population density | 4,797 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 33 |
| County FIPS | 011 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 6.56 sq mi |
| Water area | 0.33 sq mi |
| Latitude | 42.7345 |
| Longitude | -71.4624 |
| 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 | 45.5% | 29.3% | 31.0% |
| $50k – $100k | 30.8% | 29.8% | 31.2% |
| $100k – $200k | 19.9% | 30.5% | 28.1% |
| Over $200k | 3.8% | 10.5% | 9.7% |
Demographics & statistics
31,469
Population
4,797
People per sq mi
35.6
Median age
$69,452
Median household income
$38,758
Per capita income
$310,900
Median home value
$1,462
Median monthly rent
37.1%
Home ownership
10.7%
Poverty rate
4.8%
Unemployment
5,229
Housing units
29.0%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
945
Under 5
898
806
5–9
766
776
10–14
738
985
15–19
937
1,146
20–24
1,090
3,293
25–34
3,131
2,022
35–44
1,923
2,107
45–54
2,002
897
55–59
852
1,097
60–64
1,042
1,097
65–74
1,042
628
75–84
596
335
85+
318
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 6,019 | 19.1% |
| 18 and over | 25,450 | 80.9% |
| 65 and over | 4,016 | 12.8% |
| Median age | 35.6 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
67.9%
Hispanic or Latino
11.2%
Two or more races
10.5%
Other race
3.5%
Asian
3.4%
Black or African American
3.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.1%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 24,069 | 67.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3,964 | 11.2% |
| Two or more races | 3,709 | 10.5% |
| Other race | 1,256 | 3.5% |
| Asian | 1,200 | 3.4% |
| Black or African American | 1,198 | 3.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 37 | 0.1% |
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 45.5% | 29.3% | 31.0% |
| $50k – $100k | 30.8% | 29.8% | 31.2% |
| $100k – $200k | 19.9% | 30.5% | 28.1% |
| Over $200k | 3.8% | 10.5% | 9.7% |
Under $10k
4.9%
$10k–$15k
5.8%
$15k–$25k
5.5%
$25k–$35k
6.8%
$35k–$50k
14.3%
$50k–$75k
14.9%
$75k–$100k
13.0%
$100k–$150k
15.5%
$150k–$200k
10.3%
$200k+
9.1%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 4.9% |
| $10k–$15k | 5.8% |
| $15k–$25k | 5.5% |
| $25k–$35k | 6.8% |
| $35k–$50k | 14.3% |
| $50k–$75k | 14.9% |
| $75k–$100k | 13.0% |
| $100k–$150k | 15.5% |
| $150k–$200k | 10.3% |
| $200k+ | 9.1% |
| Median income | $69,452 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
2.9%
$50k–$100k
0.9%
$100k–$150k
3.7%
$150k–$200k
5.8%
$200k–$300k
33.2%
$300k–$500k
50.0%
$500k–$1M
3.5%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $310,900 |
| Median rent / month | $1,462 |
| Owner occupied | 37.1% |
| Renter occupied | 62.9% |
| Vacant | 4.9% |
| Single-family detached | 29.9% |
| Large apartment buildings | 18.8% |
| Mobile homes | 0.5% |
| Median rooms | 4.5 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.93 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.0% |
| 2010–2019 | 3.6% |
| 2000–2009 | 4.2% |
| 1990–1999 | 2.9% |
| 1980–1989 | 13.5% |
| 1970–1979 | 15.6% |
| 1960–1969 | 8.3% |
| 1950–1959 | 12.8% |
| 1940–1949 | 6.6% |
| 1939 or earlier | 32.5% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 3.8% |
| 1 bedroom | 23.6% |
| 2 bedrooms | 34.5% |
| 3 bedrooms | 26.8% |
| 4 bedrooms | 8.1% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 3.3% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 12.6% |
| 1 vehicle | 38.2% |
| 2 vehicles | 31.0% |
| 3 or more | 18.1% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 69.8% |
| Electricity | 17.4% |
| Propane / LP gas | 2.2% |
| Fuel oil | 8.1% |
| Wood | 0.5% |
| No fuel used | 0.6% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 4,148 | 33.5% |
| Cohabiting couple | 1,565 | 12.7% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 2,967 | 24.0% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 3,691 | 29.8% |
| Households with children under 18 | 3,507 | 28.3% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 3,200 | 25.9% |
| Average household size | 2.47 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 47.0% | 33.8% |
| Married | 35.4% | 35.3% |
| Separated | 1.4% | 3.4% |
| Widowed | 2.0% | 8.6% |
| Divorced | 14.2% | 18.9% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
4.0%
Some HS, no diploma
7.9%
HS graduate
28.6%
Some college, no degree
21.9%
Associate's degree
8.6%
Bachelor's degree
20.4%
Graduate / professional
8.6%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 88.2% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 29.0% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 414 | 6.9% |
| Kindergarten | 404 | 6.7% |
| Elementary school | 2,091 | 34.8% |
| High school | 1,422 | 23.7% |
| College / grad school | 1,679 | 27.9% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
19.0%
Retail trade
15.8%
Manufacturing
14.4%
Construction
12.2%
Arts, food & hospitality
11.4%
Professional & management
10.5%
Transportation & utilities
4.1%
Finance & real estate
4.1%
Public administration
2.9%
Other services
2.5%
Information
1.8%
Wholesale trade
1.0%
Agriculture & mining
0.3%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 34.2% |
| Service | 18.8% |
| Sales & office | 18.2% |
| Natural resources & construction | 12.1% |
| Production & transportation | 16.8% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 88.5% |
| Government | 7.9% |
| Self-employed | 3.3% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.3% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 73.9% |
| Carpool | 14.9% |
| Public transit | 2.8% |
| Walk | 3.1% |
| Work from home | 4.7% |
| Other means | 0.7% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 23.4 |
Poverty
All people
10.7%
Under 18 years
12.4%
18 and over
10.2%
Married-couple families
3.0%
Female-led households
18.1%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 30.5% |
| Retirement income | 18.4% |
| Supplemental Security | 4.7% |
| Cash public assistance | 3.1% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 14.5% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 32.2% |
| High blood pressure | 29.8% |
| High cholesterol | 28.5% |
| Diabetes | 9.7% |
| Heart disease | 6.1% |
| Stroke | 2.9% |
| Asthma | 12.1% |
| Arthritis | 24.1% |
| Kidney disease | 2.8% |
| Pulmonary disease | 7.0% |
| Cancer | 5.9% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 18.0% |
| Binge drinking | 17.5% |
| No physical activity | 25.7% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 35.3% |
| Depression | 22.7% |
| Fair or poor health | 15.6% |
| Poor mental health | 16.4% |
| Poor physical health | 11.2% |
| No health insurance | 15.8% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 71.0% |
| Visited dentist | 61.4% |
| Cholesterol screening | 87.2% |
| Teeth loss | 17.2% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 1,665 | 6.5% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 14.6% |
| Under 18 | 5.8% |
| 18–64 years | 12.3% |
| 65 and over | 40.9% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 62.2% |
| Public insurance | 34.3% |
| No insurance | 11.7% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 8.6% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 29,626 | 94.1% |
| Spanish | 3,420 | 11.5% |
| Other Indo-European | 2,413 | 8.1% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 725 | 2.4% |
| Other languages | 248 | 0.8% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 25,965 | 82.5% |
| Born in same state | 24,826 | 78.9% |
| Born in different state | 9,845 | 31.3% |
| Foreign born | 1,139 | 3.6% |
| Naturalized citizen | 5,504 | 17.5% |
| Not a US citizen | 2,317 | 42.1% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Italian | 5,991 | 19% |
| French | 3,058 | 9.7% |
| German | 2,641 | 8.4% |
| Arab | 581 | 1.8% |
| Norwegian | 334 | 1.1% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Polish | 185 | 0.6% |
| English | 164 | 0.5% |
| Dutch | 69 | 0.2% |
| Irish | 37 | 0.1% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 39.3% |
| Internet access | 94.9% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 03060
What city is ZIP code 03060 in?
ZIP code 03060 is primarily assigned to Nashua, New Hampshire.
What county is ZIP code 03060 in?
ZIP code 03060 falls within Hillsborough County, New Hampshire.
Is ZIP code 03060 mostly rentals?
63% of occupied units in ZIP code 03060 are renter-occupied.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 03060?
The median home value in ZIP code 03060 is $310,900.
What is the population of ZIP code 03060?
ZIP code 03060 has an estimated population of 31,469 residents, with a density of 4,798 people per square mile.
What is the median household income in ZIP code 03060?
The median household income in ZIP code 03060 is $69,452, below the national median of ~$75,000.
What timezone is ZIP code 03060 in?
ZIP code 03060 observes the EST timezone.