ZIP Code 03105 in Manchester, NH

Data Last Updated: March 1, 2026
City:Manchester, New Hampshire
County:Hillsborough County
Timezone:Eastern (GMT -05:00)
Local Time:7:56:12 PM
Population:No Population Data
Area Code:603
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:42.9956, -71.4556
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03105 Manchester, NH - Downtown Business Mail Center

ZIP Code 03105, Manchester

Small Town Unique ZIP No Census Data
LocationHillsborough County, NH
Area0 sq mi Single Point
Delivery Points533 (203 businesses)
PO Boxes330
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Enclosed InZIP Code 03101
Key Facts
  • This ZIP code has zero residential population and serves exclusively as a commercial mail facility
  • All 292 street delivery records go to a single building on Elm Street with multiple units
  • The facility maintains 330 PO Boxes while providing business delivery to 14 establishments employing 372 workers
  • Manchester has multiple standard ZIP codes for residential areas, while 03105 specializes in business and PO Box services
  • This is not a PO Box Only Zone, and residents can access street delivery through other Manchester ZIP codes

Commercial Mail Services

ZIP code 03105 serves downtown Manchester, New Hampshire, as a specialized business and PO Box facility. This ZIP doesn't cover residential neighborhoods. Instead, it operates as a commercial mail center within New Hampshire's largest city.

Delivery Pattern

The post office at this location maintains 330 PO Boxes alongside business delivery services. All mail addressed to street locations in 03105 goes to a single address on Elm Street, Manchester's historic main commercial corridor. The 292 delivery records for Elm Street contain unit designators, indicating a multi-tenant commercial building rather than traditional street-by-street delivery.

Business Profile

With 14 business establishments employing 372 workers, this ZIP serves as a concentrated commercial zone. The facility provides city carrier delivery to business addresses while offering PO Box services for individuals and companies preferring box delivery. Manchester residents using PO Boxes at this location live in surrounding residential ZIP codes like 03101, 03102, 03103, and 03104.

Historical Context

This arrangement is common in urban post offices. The PO Box classification dates to before October 2004, when USPS began tracking ZIP introduction dates. While classified as a PO Box ZIP, the location offers both box rental and business delivery services, functioning as a commercial mail hub for downtown Manchester.

Street Name Patterns

Single Building Commercial

Only one street address (Elm Street) with 292 unit-based delivery points in a multi-tenant commercial building.

Nearby Areas

Downtown Manchester East Side Manchester Kalivas-Union Corey Square Straw-Smyth

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 03105 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 16 business establishments, employing about 321 people with an annual payroll of $18,196,000.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:1,844Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:16Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$3,900,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$18,196,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:321Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 03105 is located in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, within the Manchester-Nashua, NH Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 31700) and New Hampshire's 1st Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 400,721 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 03105. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Manchester-Nashua, NHSource: Census
CBSA Number:31700Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:400,721Source: Census
MSA:Boston-Worcester-Lawrence, MA-NH-ME-CT CMSASource: Census
Land Area:--Source: Census
Water Area:--Source: Census
Congressional District:01Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:2463.65 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:Manchester, NH PMSASource: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:3345140Source: Census
Place Name:Manchester city; New HampshireSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


03106 | | 03104

Schools in ZIP Code 03105


We could not locate which school district 03105 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Manchester Central High School 535 Beech Street
Manchester, NH 03104
District: Manchester School DistrictNearby
Kreiva Academy Public Charter School (H) 470 Pine St.
Manchester, NH 03104
District: UnknownNearby
Kreiva Academy Public Charter School (M) 470 Pine St.
Manchester, NH 03104
District: UnknownNearby
Hillside Middle School 112 Reservoir Ave.
Manchester, NH 03104
District: Manchester School DistrictNearby
Beech Street School 333 Beech St.
Manchester, NH 03103
District: Manchester School DistrictNearby
North End Montessori School 698 Beech St
Manchester, NH 03104
District: Private SchoolNearby
St Augustin Preschool 251 Merrimack St
Manchester, NH 03103
District: Private SchoolNearby
Trinity High School 581 Bridge St
Manchester, NH 31045
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 03105


University Of New Hampshire At Manchester 88 Commercial Street
Manchester, NH 03101-1113
Type: Post Secondary
University Of New Hampshire College Of Professional Studies Online 88 Commercial Street
Manchester, NH 03101
Type: Post Secondary
Manchester Community College 1066 Front St
Manchester, NH 03102-8518
Type: Post Secondary
Saint Anselm College 100 Saint Anselm Drive
Manchester, NH 03102-1310
Type: Post Secondary
Southern New Hampshire University 2500 North River Road
Manchester, NH 03106-1045
Type: Post Secondary
Empire Beauty School-Hooksett 1328 Hooksett Rd
Hooksett, NH 03106
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on March 1, 2026.

  1. U.S. Postal Service [Last Updated: 3/1/2026], https://www.usps.com
  2. ZIP-Codes.com Proprietary Data Enhancements [Updated: 3/1/2026], https://www.zip-codes.com
  3. U.S. Census [Updated: Varies], https://www.census.gov
    • U.S. Census Office of Management and Budget [Updated: As Released]
    • U.S. Census 2020 Demographic & Housing Characteristics (DHC) [Decennial] [Updated: 5/25/2023]
    • U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
  4. U.S. Geological Survey [Updated: Varies], https://www.usgs.gov
  5. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services [Updated: Annually, As Released], https://www.cms.gov
  6. National Center for Education Statistics [Updated: 3/1/2026], https://nces.ed.gov