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Northwood ZIP code, New Hampshire

The ZIP code for Northwood, NH is 03261, and its area code is 603.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
4,688
Area code
603

Northwood in numbers

About 4,688 people live in Northwood, in 1,776 households. The median household income is $129,375 a year, 31% above the New Hampshire median of $99,031 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $363,000 (10% below the New Hampshire median).

Population4,688Northwood4,688
Households1,776Northwood1,776
Median household income$129,375Northwood$129,375New Hampshire$99,031US $80,734
Median home value$363,000Northwood$363,000New Hampshire$402,500US $332,700

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the ZIP code addressed as Northwood. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Northwood

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Northwood
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
03261 Northwood , NH Standard 4,688 $129,375 $363,000

Map of Northwood ZIP codes

03261

The ZIP codes of Northwood, NH, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Northwood

The nearest larger towns are Suncook (5,432 people, 13 mi), Rochester (33,144 people, 14 mi) and Hooksett (5,876 people, 14 mi).

Towns near Northwood
TownPopulationDistance
Raymond 3,645 12.4 mi
Suncook 5,432 12.6 mi
Epping 2,796 13.8 mi
Rochester 33,144 13.8 mi
Hooksett 5,876 14.3 mi
Farmington 3,924 15.0 mi
Durham 10,681 15.8 mi
South Hooksett 5,902 16.3 mi
Concord 44,375 17.1 mi
Newmarket 5,679 17.1 mi
Somersworth 12,111 17.1 mi
Dover 33,364 17.2 mi
Manchester 115,643 19.2 mi
Pinardville 4,418 20.6 mi

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