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03304 ZIP Code

Bow, New hampshire

December 26, 2025
ZIP Code:03304
City/Town:Bow
County:Merrimack
State:New hampshire
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:8,235
Median Household Income:$147,951
Per Capita Income:$66,867
Total Housing Units:2,922
Median Home Value:$401,900
Land Area:28.2 sq miles
73.0 sq km
Water Area:0.4 sq miles
1.0 sq km
Coordinates:43.1332, -71.5372

Population Information (03304 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:8,235----
Male:4,04549.1%49.6%
Female:4,19050.9%50.4%
Median Age:41.7 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:6297.6%5.7%
5 to 9 years:4885.9%6.0%
10 to 14 years:5897.2%6.5%
15 to 19 years:5777.0%6.6%
20 to 24 years:3233.9%6.7%
25 to 34 years:82510.0%13.7%
35 to 44 years:1,08813.2%12.9%
45 to 54 years:1,24715.1%12.4%
55 to 59 years:5757.0%6.5%
60 to 64 years:5386.5%6.4%
65 to 74 years:87010.6%9.7%
75 to 84 years:3083.7%4.8%
85 years and over:1782.2%2.0%

Housing Information (03304 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$401,900--$281,900
Median rooms:7.3--5.5
Median rent:$1,404 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:2,922----
Occupied housing units:2,89599.1%38.0%
Vacant housing units:270.9%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:2,63090.8%64.8%
Renter-occupied:2659.2%35.2%

Educational Attainment (03304 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:5,629----
Less than 9th grade:70.1%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:651.2%6.1%
High school graduate:93816.7%26.4%
Some college, no degree:69512.3%19.7%
Associate degree:4277.6%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:2,15838.3%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:1,33923.8%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--98.7%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--62.1%34.3%

Income Information (03304 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$147,951 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$185,492 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$158,203 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$66,867 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (03304 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:4,613--63.5%
Employed:4,49797.5%96.4%
Unemployed:1162.5%5.3%
Not in labor force:1,819----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:3,54178.7%79.7%
Government workers:70815.7%14.2%
Self-employed:2485.5%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:00.0%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (03304 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:7,84095.2%61.6%
Black or African American:00.0%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:00.0%1.1%
Asian:1111.3%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:370.4%8.4%
Two or more races:2473.0%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):2352.9%18.7%
Mexican:1712.1%11.2%
Puerto Rican:00.0%1.8%
Cuban:310.4%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:210.3%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:1191.4%81.1%

Income Distribution (03304 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:421.5%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:331.1%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:963.3%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:481.7%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:692.4%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:2197.6%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:2077.2%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:76326.4%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:55119.0%8.8%
$200,000 or more:86729.9%11.4%

Commute to Work (03304 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:3,34574.4%67.8%
Carpooled:2465.5%8.7%
Public transportation:120.3%4.2%
Walked:661.5%2.5%
Other means:270.6%0.9%
Worked from home:76917.1%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:25.0 min--26.7 min

Industry (03304 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:210.5%1.6%
Construction:2525.6%6.9%
Manufacturing:4409.8%10.0%
Wholesale trade:982.2%2.4%
Retail trade:3968.8%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:992.2%5.8%
Information:761.7%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:3958.8%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:69415.4%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:1,49733.3%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:2184.8%9.0%
Other services:501.1%4.7%
Public administration:2615.8%4.7%

Poverty Status (03304 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--2.6%8.8%
All people below poverty level:------
Under 18 years:----16.3%
18 to 64 years:----11.0%
65 years and over:----10.3%

Health Insurance (03304 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:8,09398.3%91.3%
Private health insurance:7,49991.1%67.6%
Public health coverage:1,63819.9%35.9%
Without health insurance:1421.7%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (03304 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:2,40783.1%77.4%
Social Security income:83328.8%31.0%
Retirement income:77726.8%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):371.3%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:120.4%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:260.9%11.4%

Housing Types (03304 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:2,65891.0%61.4%
1-unit, attached:953.3%6.1%
2 units:70.2%3.4%
3 or 4 units:240.8%4.3%
5 to 9 units:00.0%4.6%
10 to 19 units:00.0%4.3%
20 or more units:1384.7%9.9%
Mobile home:00.0%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (03304 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:00.0%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:2026.9%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:2909.9%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:47416.2%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:64422.0%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:58019.8%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:30110.3%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:1103.8%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:441.5%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:2779.5%12.0%

Bedrooms (03304 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):341.2%2.4%
1 bedroom:802.7%3.0%
2 bedrooms:39013.3%9.1%
3 bedrooms:1,36046.5%15.9%
4 bedrooms:85129.1%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:2077.1%17.6%

Heating Fuel (03304 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:70524.4%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:48216.6%4.9%
Electricity:1545.3%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:1,26843.8%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:1866.4%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:561.9%0.5%
No fuel used:441.5%0.2%

Vehicles Available (03304 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:983.4%8.3%
1 vehicle available:36312.5%32.6%
2 vehicles available:1,46850.7%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:96633.4%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (03304 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:120.5%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:00.0%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:00.0%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:220.8%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:40115.2%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:1,55659.2%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:60823.1%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:311.2%5.6%

Housing Costs (03304 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$2,619 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$1,155 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$1,404 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.962.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):1.752.38

Households (03304 zip code)

#%US
Total households:2,895----
Married-couple households:2,21676.5%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:99734.4%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:1545.3%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:40914.1%12.7%
Householder living alone:1,13839.3%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:88530.6%11.8%
Average household size:2.84--2.53
Average family size:3.13----

Marital Status (03304 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:3,104----
Never married:72223.3%37.0%
Now married:2,21571.4%49.5%
Separated:782.5%1.5%
Widowed:892.9%2.6%
Divorced:57418.5%9.3%

School Enrollment (03304 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:2,266----
Nursery school, preschool:30813.6%5.8%
Kindergarten:452.0%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):87538.6%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):58325.7%21.4%
College or graduate school:45520.1%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (03304 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:6,146----
Veterans:3535.7%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:8,235----
With a disability:82910.1%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:748.9%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:41850.4%10.4%
65 and over with disability:33740.7%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (03304 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:7,66093.0%86.9%
Different house:5096.2%13.1%
Same county:12324.2%7.0%
Different county:38675.8%3.2%
Different state:22844.8%2.5%
Abroad:00.0%0.4%

Place of Birth (03304 zip code)

#%US
Native born:7,79294.6%86.2%
Foreign born:861.0%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:443515.1%52.7%
Not a citizen:443515.1%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:443515.1%10.5%
Asia:128148.8%31.3%
Africa:2023.3%5.5%
Oceania:2427.9%0.5%
Latin America:5361.6%50.0%
Northern America:101117.4%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (03304 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:7,606----
English only:7,21894.9%78.3%
Language other than English:3885.1%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:1251.6%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:1882.5%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:751.0%3.5%
Other languages:00.0%1.0%

Computers & Internet (03304 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:2,895100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:2,84398.2%89.4%