Nottingham ZIP Codes — Rockingham County, NH

There is one unique ZIP code in Nottingham, New Hampshire and it is 03290. Area code: 603.

ZIP codes

46.26

sq mi land

1.94

sq mi water

603

area code

Nottingham, NH ZIP code map

About Nottingham, NH

Nottingham, New Hampshire, is a charming town nestled in the picturesque Rockingham County. Known for its serene atmosphere and beautiful landscapes, it offers a peaceful rural lifestyle while still being close to urban amenities. The town boasts a rich history and a close-knit community that welcomes residents and visitors alike.

Location & geography

Located in southeastern New Hampshire, Nottingham is surrounded by several notable cities, including Rochester, which lies approximately 14 miles to the east, and Concord, about 20 miles to the northwest. The town encompasses a land area of 46.26 square miles, complemented by 1.94 square miles of water. This diverse geography features rolling hills, serene lakes, and wooded areas that enhance its natural beauty.

Community & economy

The character of Nottingham is defined by its friendly residents and strong community values, making it a wonderful place to call home. The local economy is supported by various industries, including small businesses, agriculture, and tourism, which play a vital role in daily life. Residents enjoy outdoor activities, community events, and access to local parks, contributing to a vibrant lifestyle.

Transportation

Nottingham is accessible via several important roadways, including New Hampshire Route 156, which connects the town to neighboring communities. The nearest major airport is Manchester-Boston Regional Airport, located approximately 30 miles to the southwest. Local transportation options primarily consist of personal vehicles, with some regional bus services available.

History

Founded in the early 18th century, Nottingham has a rich history that reflects the development of New England towns during that period. Historically, the town's economy was supported by industries such as lumber and agriculture, which utilized the abundant natural resources of the area. Over the years, Nottingham has maintained its rural charm while adapting to modern growth and development.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Nottingham is that it is home to one of the largest lakes in New Hampshire, known as Pawtuckaway Lake, which attracts outdoor enthusiasts year-round. Additionally, the town has a fascinating historical landmark, the Nottingham Square, which features structures that date back to the 1800s.

ZIP codes for Nottingham, NH (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
03290	Nottingham	Rockingham	View map

Demographics & statistics

5,119

Population

42.2

Median age

$97,035

Median household income

$47,163

Per capita income

$376,700

Median home value

$1,384

Median monthly rent

90.1%

Home ownership

3.6%

Poverty rate

2.3%

Unemployment

1,974

Housing units

40.8%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

171

Under 5

173

202

5–9

204

145

10–14

146

15–19

20–24

421

25–34

424

315

35–44

318

362

45–54

366

189

55–59

191

154

60–64

156

371

65–74

374

105

75–84

105

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,120	21.9%
18 and over	3,999	78.1%
65 and over	1,008	19.7%
Median age	42.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 84.3%

Two or more races 7.6%

Hispanic or Latino 6.4%

Asian 1.4%

Black or African American 0.4%

Group	Count	%
White	4,608	84.3%
Two or more races	415	7.6%
Hispanic or Latino	349	6.4%
Asian	74	1.4%
Black or African American	22	0.4%

Household income

Under $10k 0.8%

$10k–$15k 1.4%

$15k–$25k 1.9%

$25k–$35k 6.7%

$35k–$50k 7.1%

$50k–$75k 13.5%

$75k–$100k 18.9%

$100k–$150k 21.3%

$150k–$200k 14.6%

$200k+ 13.7%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	0.8%
$10k–$15k	1.4%
$15k–$25k	1.9%
$25k–$35k	6.7%
$35k–$50k	7.1%
$50k–$75k	13.5%
$75k–$100k	18.9%
$100k–$150k	21.3%
$150k–$200k	14.6%
$200k+	13.7%
Median income	$97,035

Housing

Home values

$100k–$150k 2.8%

$150k–$200k 1.8%

$200k–$300k 20.3%

$300k–$500k 57.5%

$500k–$1M 15.7%

$1M+ 1.8%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$376,700
Median rent / month	$1,384
Owner occupied	90.1%
Renter occupied	9.9%
Vacant	8.4%
Single-family detached	91.9%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	2.5%
Median rooms	6.1
Avg household size (owned)	2.59

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	1.5%
2010–2019	4.4%
2000–2009	27.7%
1990–1999	9.1%
1980–1989	16.9%
1970–1979	11.8%
1960–1969	12.9%
1950–1959	3.1%
1940–1949	3.3%
1939 or earlier	9.4%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	6.4%
2 bedrooms	20.7%
3 bedrooms	57.9%
4 bedrooms	14.3%
5+ bedrooms	0.6%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	1.2%
1 vehicle	22.8%
2 vehicles	45.0%
3 or more	31.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Electricity	2.3%
Propane / LP gas	26.0%
Fuel oil	55.3%
Wood	13.3%
No fuel used	0.3%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,300	65.4%
Cohabiting couple	205	10.3%
Male householder, no spouse	206	10.4%
Female householder, no spouse	277	13.9%
Households with children under 18	663	33.4%
Households with seniors (65+)	655	32.9%
Average household size	2.57

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	24.2%	16.9%
Married	69.1%	65.7%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	1.1%	7.8%
Divorced	5.6%	9.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.2%

Some HS, no diploma 3.0%

HS graduate 23.5%

Some college, no degree 23.0%

Associate's degree 8.5%

Bachelor's degree 25.3%

Graduate / professional 15.5%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	95.8%
Bachelor's or higher	40.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	89	8.1%
Kindergarten	91	8.3%
Elementary school	514	46.9%
High school	171	15.6%
College / grad school	231	21.1%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 28.4%

Manufacturing 12.3%

Construction 9.6%

Retail trade 9.6%

Public administration 9.0%

Transportation & utilities 6.6%

Finance & real estate 6.5%

Professional & management 6.2%

Arts, food & hospitality 6.0%

Other services 4.5%

Agriculture & mining 1.1%

Information 0.3%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	49.2%
Service	8.1%
Sales & office	14.8%
Natural resources & construction	14.3%
Production & transportation	13.7%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	71.0%
Government	24.8%
Self-employed	4.2%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	78.4%
Carpool	5.0%
Public transit	0.7%
Walk	0.0%
Other means	1.1%
Avg commute (minutes)	36.7

Poverty

All people 3.6%

Under 18 years 2.1%

18 and over 4.1%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 23.1%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	35.8%
Retirement income	27.5%
Supplemental Security	4.3%
Cash public assistance	1.2%
Food stamps / SNAP	3.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	28.5%
High cholesterol	29.7%
Heart disease	4.5%
Stroke	2.1%
Asthma	9.9%
Arthritis	21.4%
Kidney disease	2.1%
Pulmonary disease	5.3%
Cancer	5.9%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	19.8%
No physical activity	16.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	30.6%
Fair or poor health	10.0%
Poor mental health	14.2%
Poor physical health	9.0%
No health insurance	8.9%
Visited doctor (checkup)	71.5%
Visited dentist	73.6%
Cholesterol screening	91.5%
Teeth loss	9.4%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	486	12.2%

Disability	%
Any disability	6.9%
Under 18	3.7%
18–64 years	5.6%
65 and over	14.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	82.6%
Public insurance	29.4%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	4,775	93.3%
Spanish	32	0.7%
Other Indo-European	13	0.3%
Asian & Pacific Islander	3	0.1%
Other languages	16	0.3%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	4,919	96.1%
Born in same state	4,832	94.4%
Born in different state	2,136	41.7%
Foreign born	87	1.7%
Naturalized citizen	200	3.9%
Not a US citizen	97	48.5%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	814	15.9%
Italian	784	15.3%
Arab	390	7.6%
German	249	4.9%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	71	1.4%
Polish	56	1.1%
Norwegian	28	0.5%
Dutch	8	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	38.8%
Internet access	98.2%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Nottingham, NH have?

Nottingham, NH has one ZIP code: 03290. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.