ZIP Code 03079 - Salem New Hampshire

ZIP Code 03079 is located in Salem New Hampshire. Portions of 03079 are also in Atkinson. 03079 is entirely within Rockingham County. Regionally, it is located in the Southern New Hampshire Region.

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ZIP Code 03079 Quick Stats

ZIP Code NameSalem
Primary CountyRockingham County
ZIP Code TypeStandard
Population (2022)30,350
Area Code(s)603
Current Time
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03079 Demographics

03079 can be classified socioeconomically as Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in New Hampshire based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 03079 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 03079 is White. The current unemployment level in 03079 is 3.3%.

Population30,350
Population Growth Rate3.85%
Population Density1,167 People per Square Mile
Total Households11,219
Percentage High Income Households7.0%
Median Houshold Income (2021)$91,276
Average Adjusted Gross Income (2020)$94,440
Current Unemployment Rate (February 2024)3.3%
Majority Race/EthnictyWhite - 86.28%
Public School Majority Race/EthnictyWhite - 80.82%

03079 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White26,80786.28%
Black2980.96%
Hispanic2,6328.47%
Asian1,2263.95%
Native American1060.34%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander00%

03079 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White3,11484.23%
Black411.11%
Hispanic39810.77%
Asian1403.79%
Native American30.08%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander10.03%

03079 Educational Attainment Levels

Highest Education Level AttainedTotalPercentage
Less Than 1 Year of College1,3237.07%
Bachelor Degree4,15322.18%
High School Diploma5,78430.89%
No High School Diploma2811.5%
GED or Alternate6503.47%
1 or More Years of College2,69614.4%
Associates Degree2,06811.05%
Masters Degree1,4227.59%
Professional Degree2211.18%
Doctorate Degree1250.67%

03079 Geography

Coordinates42.79059601,-71.22017670
Adjacent ZIP Codes
Cities/Towns in 03079
RegionSouthern New Hampshire Region
Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat AreaBoston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
Time ZoneEastern Daylight Time
IANA TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Area26 Square Miles

03079 Politics

US Congressional Districts in 03079
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03079 Schools

03079 Weather and Climate Data

Plant Hardiness ZoneZone 6a: -10F to -5F
Average First Frost DateOctober 1 - 10
Average Last Frost DateMay 1 - 10
Koppen-Geiger Climate ZoneDfb - Humid Continental Mild Summer, Wet All Year
Ecoregion59h - Gulf of Maine Coastal Plain

03079 Annual Climate Data

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecAnnual
Avg Min Temp (°F)14162534445459584938302037
Avg Max Temp (°F)35374658697883817362503959
Avg Precip (In.)3.923.193.994.163.643.643.553.413.784.134.383.8645.64

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