Zip code 03867: Rochester, New Hampshire

Q: What city is zip code 03867?

03867 is assigned to Rochester, New Hampshire. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 03867 in?

03867 is in Strafford County, New Hampshire.

Q: What is the population of 03867?

About 22,732 people live in 03867, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 03867?

The median household income in 03867 is $78,674.

Q: What zip codes are near 03867?

The closest zip codes to 03867 are 03866, 03839, 03868, 03835, 03878.

Residential delivery areaStrafford CountyEastern Time

Population

22,732

Median household income

$79K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$274K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,360/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

U.S. 38.9

Land area

28 sq mi

800 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 03867

03867 is a suburban zip code in Rochester, New Hampshire (Strafford County), covering 28 sq mi of land. About 22,732 people live here, or 800 per square mile. The median resident is 44 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $78,674 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 10.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $273,900, or 3.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 63% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,360 a month.

25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.1 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; office and administrative support; and production and manufacturing.

How 03867 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Veterans8.7%
83rd
U.S. 6.2% · NH 7.6%101st of 239 in NH
Median age44
82nd
U.S. 38.9 · NH 43.3154th of 239 in NH
Residents 65 and older19.7%
72nd
U.S. 17.2% · NH 20.1%156th of 239 in NH
Government workers16%
66th
U.S. 14.5% · NH 13.1%78th of 239 in NH
Income inequality (Gini)0.447
60th
U.S. 0.483 · NH 0.44459th of 239 in NH
Per capita income$43,373
59th
U.S. $44,673 · NH $52,798166th of 239 in NH
Tech workers3.3%
58th
U.S. 3.8% · NH 4.3%94th of 239 in NH
Average commute27.1 min
57th
U.S. 26.4 min · NH 26.7 min120th of 234 in NH
Median earnings per worker$49,049
53rd
U.S. $49,666 · NH $56,079160th of 239 in NH
Broadband access92.2%
50th
U.S. 91% · NH 92.9%139th of 239 in NH
Median household income$78,674
48th
U.S. $80,734 · NH $99,031184th of 234 in NH
Work from home12.4%
48th
U.S. 15.1% · NH 16.8%152nd of 239 in NH
Median gross rent$1,360
47th
U.S. $1,413 · NH $1,49199th of 197 in NH
Poverty rate10.1%
45th
U.S. 12.5% · NH 7.2%68th of 239 in NH
Uninsured rate5.9%
42nd
U.S. 8.4% · NH 5.3%90th of 239 in NH
Population density800/sq mi
40th
U.S. 95/sq mi · NH 156/sq mi21st of 239 in NH
Median home value$273,900
38th
U.S. $332,700 · NH $402,500192nd of 235 in NH
Housing vacancy5.5%
38th
U.S. 10.1% · NH 14.3%183rd of 239 in NH
Homeownership rate62.6%
37th
U.S. 65.2% · NH 72.8%217th of 239 in NH
Rent-burdened renters47.5%
37th
U.S. 51.1% · NH 48.2%106th of 230 in NH
Population22,732
36th
U.S. 334,922,499 · NH 1,394,86817th of 239 in NH
Bachelor's degree or higher25%
34th
U.S. 35.7% · NH 40.6%204th of 239 in NH
Foreign-born residents3.7%
22nd
U.S. 14.1% · NH 6.1%90th of 239 in NH
Healthcare workers7.1%
16th
U.S. 9.7% · NH 9.6%181st of 239 in NH
Unemployment rate2.9%
15th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · NH 3.3%116th of 239 in NH
Residents under 1816.9%
14th
U.S. 22% · NH 18.2%144th of 239 in NH
Self-employed workers6%
10th
U.S. 10% · NH 9.3%208th of 239 in NH
Diversity index15.2
8th
U.S. 61.4 · NH 24118th of 239 in NH

Measure	03867	Strafford	NH	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NH
Veterans	8.7%	7.3%	7.6%	6.2%	83rd	101st of 239
Median age	44	38.2	43.3	38.9	82nd	154th of 239
Residents 65 and older	19.7%	17.1%	20.1%	17.2%	72nd	156th of 239
Government workers	16%	16%	13.1%	14.5%	66th	78th of 239
Income inequality (Gini)	0.447	0.427	0.444	0.483	60th	59th of 239
Per capita income	$43,373	$46,304	$52,798	$44,673	59th	166th of 239
Tech workers	3.3%	4.3%	4.3%	3.8%	58th	94th of 239
Average commute	27.1 min	26 min	26.7 min	26.4 min	57th	120th of 234
Median earnings per worker	$49,049	$51,705	$56,079	$49,666	53rd	160th of 239
Broadband access	92.2%	93.5%	92.9%	91%	50th	139th of 239
Median household income	$78,674	$88,570	$99,031	$80,734	48th	184th of 234
Work from home	12.4%	16.2%	16.8%	15.1%	48th	152nd of 239
Median gross rent	$1,360	$1,488	$1,491	$1,413	47th	99th of 197
Poverty rate	10.1%	8.7%	7.2%	12.5%	45th	68th of 239
Uninsured rate	5.9%	5.2%	5.3%	8.4%	42nd	90th of 239
Population density	800/sq mi	361/sq mi	156/sq mi	95/sq mi	40th	21st of 239
Median home value	$273,900	$362,800	$402,500	$332,700	38th	192nd of 235
Housing vacancy	5.5%	8%	14.3%	10.1%	38th	183rd of 239
Homeownership rate	62.6%	67.1%	72.8%	65.2%	37th	217th of 239
Rent-burdened renters	47.5%	50.3%	48.2%	51.1%	37th	106th of 230
Population	22,732	132,575	1,394,868	334,922,499	36th	17th of 239
Bachelor's degree or higher	25%	39.3%	40.6%	35.7%	34th	204th of 239
Foreign-born residents	3.7%	4.4%	6.1%	14.1%	22nd	90th of 239
Healthcare workers	7.1%	8.8%	9.6%	9.7%	16th	181st of 239
Unemployment rateStrength	2.9%	3.5%	3.3%	5.2%	15th	116th of 239
Residents under 18	16.9%	17.6%	18.2%	22%	14th	144th of 239
Self-employed workers	6%	8.2%	9.3%	10%	10th	208th of 239
Diversity index	15.2	22.8	24	61.4	8th	118th of 239

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

13%

5–17

18–24

14%

25–34

12%

35–44

14%

45–54

15%

55–64

12%

65–74

75+

Median age

Under 18

16.9%

65 and over

19.7%

Race and ethnicity

White92%
Black0.9%
Hispanic2%
Asian1%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.1%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

15.2

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

3.7%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

52.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

93%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.8%

Households

Households: 9,789
Average household size: 2.3
Family households: 57.7%
Married couples: 44.6%
Living alone: 32.2%
Veterans (of adults): 8.7%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

16%

$25–50k

19%

$50–75k

14%

$75–100k

13%

$100–150k

18%

$150–200k

11%

$200k+

Median household income

03867

$78,674

Strafford Co.

$88,570

New Hampshire

$99,031

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$43,373

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

10.1%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

20.7%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.447

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

03867

$273,900

Strafford Co.

$362,800

New Hampshire

$402,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

03867

$1,360

Strafford Co.

$1,488

New Hampshire

$1,491

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

52%

2–4 units

16%

5–19 units

20+ units

10%

Mobile home

15%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 10,356
Owner-occupied: 62.6%
Vacant: 5.5%
Median year built: 1973
Median rooms: 5.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 47.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 18.9%
Home value to income: 3.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

77%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

12%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

16%

10–19

26%

20–29

18%

30–44

20%

45–59

10%

60+

10%

Average commute

27.1 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

2.9%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

69.1%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Sales

12%

Office and admin

12%

Production

10%

Management

Construction and repair

Food service

Healthcare

Cleaning and personal care

Transportation and moving

Business and finance

Education

Computer and math

Police and fire

Engineering and science

Arts, media and sports

Legal and social services

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.0%

Industries

Manufacturing

17%

Retail

15%

Health care and social assistance

12%

Finance, insurance and real estate

Professional and technical services

Education

Restaurants and hotels

Construction

Admin, support and management

Public administration

Other services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Arts and recreation

Information

Wholesale

Agriculture and mining

0.7%

Median earnings per worker

$49,049

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

U.S. 10%

Government workers

16%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

7.7%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	03867	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$67,254	$74,888
Service	$32,430	$26,804
Sales and office	$47,300	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$56,250	$49,199
Production and transportation	$37,652	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

34%

Some college

22%

Associate's

12%

Bachelor's

17%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 93.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 25%
Graduate or professional degree: 7.6%
Households with broadband: 92.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 83.9%
No internet access: 6.7%
Without health insurance: 5.9%
Limited-English households: 0.5%

Geography

City (USPS): Rochester
State: New Hampshire
County: Strafford County
Center point: 43.3017° N, 70.9918° W
Land area: 28 sq mi
Water area: 0.3 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Rochester100% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 03867

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
03866	Rochester, NH · PO box	0.8 mi	—	—	—
03839	Rochester, NH	2.3 mi	4,279	$88,346	$335,600
03868	Rochester, NH	3 mi	6,133	$81,530	$268,800
03835	Farmington, NH	5.7 mi	6,804	$66,982	$289,800
03878	Somersworth, NH	6.2 mi	12,205	$75,136	$317,900
03815	Center Strafford, NH · PO box	6.4 mi	—	—	—
03825	Barrington, NH	6.4 mi	9,489	$110,323	$399,100
03901	Berwick, ME	7.5 mi	8,175	$94,771	$369,100
04027	Lebanon, ME	7.9 mi	6,629	$97,750	$324,800
03884	Strafford, NH	9.1 mi	4,306	$122,105	$427,900
03823	Madbury, NH	9.1 mi	2,203	$148,365	$476,900
03821	Dover, NH · PO box	9.3 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 03867

What city is zip code 03867?

03867 is assigned to Rochester, New Hampshire. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 03867 in?

03867 is in Strafford County, New Hampshire.

What is the population of 03867?

About 22,732 people live in 03867, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 03867 in?

03867 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 03867?

The median household income in 03867 is $78,674.

What zip codes are near 03867?

The closest zip codes to 03867 are 03866, 03839, 03868, 03835, 03878.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 03867, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.