ZIP Code 03468 in West Peterborough, NH

Data Last Updated: February 1, 2026
City:West Peterborough, New Hampshire
City Alias:W Peterboro
Names to Avoid:
W Peterborough
County:Hillsborough County
Timezone:Eastern (GMT -05:00)
Local Time:7:57:31 PM
Population:No Population Data
Area Code:603
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:42.8872, -71.9856
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03468 - West Peterborough, NH

ZIP Code 03468, West Peterborough

Small Town Unique ZIP No Census Data
LocationHillsborough County, NH
Area0 sq mi Single Point
Delivery Points95 (1 homes, 12 businesses)
PO Boxes82
Also Known AsW Peterborough
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Enclosed InZIP Code 03458
Key Facts
  • The post office maintains 82 PO Boxes in this small New Hampshire community.
  • About 12 businesses use this location for their mailing address.
  • This is a PO Box-only ZIP, but residents can receive street delivery through neighboring ZIP 03458.
  • The postal database shows only two streets: Union Street and May Street.
  • One carrier route is classified as rural delivery, with four additional highway contract routes.
  • The facility is enclosed within the larger Peterborough ZIP code area (03458).

Delivery Infrastructure

The mail delivery pattern reflects a rural New Hampshire arrangement where a dedicated post office provides PO Box service for a specific area while actual street delivery comes from the surrounding ZIP. The facility handles mail for Union Street and May Street, the two main thoroughfares in the service area. About 12 businesses maintain boxes here, and the location includes one named building entry in the postal database. This setup is common in New Hampshire's small towns, where historical post office locations continue to serve customers even as delivery logistics have consolidated.

Street Name Patterns

Minimal Street Infrastructure

Only two streets appear in the postal database, with Union Street accounting for most delivery points. This suggests a very small service area with limited street infrastructure.

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 03468 is designated for PO Box delivery only; business establishment and employment data are not available.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:95Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:0Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$0Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$0Source: CBP
# of Employees:0Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 03468 is located in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, within the Manchester-Nashua, NH Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 31700) and New Hampshire's 2nd Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 400,721 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 03468. 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:Source: Census
Land Area:--Source: Census
Water Area:--Source: Census
Congressional District:02Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:6489 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:--Source: Census
Place Name:--Source: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


03469 | | 03467

Schools in ZIP Code 03468


We could not locate which school district 03468 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.

Peterborough Elementary School 17 High St.
Peterborough, NH 03458
District: Contoocook Valley School DistrictNearby
Lionheart Classical Academy Chartered Public School 10 Sharon Road
Peterborough, NH 03458
District: UnknownNearby
South Meadow School 108 Hancock Rd.
Peterborough, NH 03458
District: Contoocook Valley School DistrictNearby
Conval Regional High School 184 Hancock Rd.
Peterborough, NH 03458
District: Contoocook Valley School DistrictNearby
Dublin Consolidated School 1177 Main St
Dublin, NH 03444
District: Contoocook Valley School DistrictNearby
Mountain Shadows School 149 Valley Rd
Dublin, NH 03444
District: Private SchoolNearby
The Well School 36 Well School Rd
Peterborough, NH 03458
District: Private SchoolNearby
Dublin Christian Academy 106 Page Rd
Dublin, NH 03444
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 03468


Franklin Pierce University 40 University Drive
Rindge, NH 03461-0060
Type: Post Secondary
Keene State College 229 Main Street
Keene, NH 03435-1506
Type: Post Secondary
Antioch University-New England 40 Avon St
Keene, NH 03431
Type: Post Secondary
Keene Beauty Academy 800 Park Ave
Keene, NH 03431
Type: Post Secondary
Mount Wachusett Community College 444 Green St
Gardner, MA 01440-1000
Type: Post Secondary
New England College 98 Bridge St
Henniker, NH 03242
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 February 1, 2026.

  1. U.S. Postal Service [Last Updated: 2/1/2026], https://www.usps.com
  2. ZIP-Codes.com Proprietary Data Enhancements [Updated: 2/1/2026], 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: 2/1/2026], https://nces.ed.gov