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ZIP 03079 · Salem

Who lives in ZIP code 03079 (Salem, NH): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Salem, NH · Rockingham County

uszips 2026
People30,964
Median age44.6
Household income$110,490
Home value$473,025
Median rent$1,625/mo
Poverty5.0%
College degree+38.7%
Commute29 min

Place

Metro area
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
Wider region
Boston-Worcester-Providence, MA-RI-NH
Metro division
Rockingham County-Strafford County, NH
Time zone
Eastern
Density
481 / sq mi
Housing units
12,618

County

Rockingham100%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 107.7%
10–199.5%
20s12.6%
30s14.9%
40s11.4%
50s17.6%
60s13.1%
70s8.8%
80+4.2%

18.6% are 65 or older; 83.8% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K7.4%
$25K–50K11.9%
$50K–75K11.7%
$75K–100K13.1%
$100K–150K22.4%
$150K+33.5%

55.9% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $56,234.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school4.4%
High school31.3%
Some college25.6%
Bachelor's24.2%
Graduate14.5%

43.8% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White87.2%
Black1.1%
Asian3.5%
Native American0.9%
Pacific Islander0.1%
Other2.0%
Two or more5.1%

6.9% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
54.2%
Never married
26.8%
Divorced
13.5%
Widowed
5.5%
Family size
2.95
Dual-income families
66.7%

Housing

Own their home
75.6%
Rent burden
24.1%
Men / women
52% / 48%

Work

In labor force
72.0%
Unemployment
2.8%
Self-employed
—
Farmers
—

Community

Charitable givers
—
Veterans
6.6%
With a disability
12.0%
No health insurance
4.2%
Limited English
1.3%

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.

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