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03869

Zip code 03869: Rollinsford, New Hampshire

Residential delivery areaStrafford CountyEastern Time
Population
2,456
Median household income
$87K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$414K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,771/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
38.2
U.S. 38.9
Land area
6.7 sq mi
367 people/sq mi

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

About 03869

03869 is a small-town zip code in Rollinsford, New Hampshire (Strafford County), covering 6.7 sq mi of land. About 2,456 people live here, or 367 per square mile. The median resident is 38.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $87,215 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 5.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $413,500, or 4.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 78% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,771 a month.

41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.2 minutes each way, and 25% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and sales.

How 03869 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
38.2
Under 18
18.1%
65 and over
20.1%

Race and ethnicity

  • White86%
  • Black1%
  • Hispanic3%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other2%
  • Multiracial8%
Diversity index
26
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
2.7%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
51.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
92%
Spanish
3%
Other Indo-European
5%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
1,026
Average household size
2.4
Family households
56.9%
Married couples
44.6%
Living alone
31.5%
Veterans (of adults)
7.7%
Male / female
41% / 59%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
12%
$25–50k
10%
$50–75k
14%
$75–100k
17%
$100–150k
19%
$150–200k
14%
$200k+
13%

Median household income

03869
$87,215
Strafford Co.
$88,570
New Hampshire
$99,031
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$49,905
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
5.1%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
26.9%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.407
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

03869
$413,500
Strafford Co.
$362,800
New Hampshire
$402,500
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

03869
$1,771
Strafford Co.
$1,488
New Hampshire
$1,491
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
68%
2–4 units
10%
5–19 units
21%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
0.5%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
1,087
Owner-occupied
77.7%
Vacant
5.6%
Median year built
1968
Median rooms
6
Renters paying 30%+ of income
41.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
41.7%
Home value to income
4.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
65%
Carpooled
8%
Transit
0%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
25%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
13%
10–19
26%
20–29
29%
30–44
19%
45–59
6%
60+
6%
Average commute
24.2 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
4.1%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
71.7%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
16%
Office and admin
14%
Sales
12%
Business and finance
10%
Engineering and science
10%
Construction and repair
9%
Healthcare
5%
Production
4%
Food service
4%
Transportation and moving
4%
Computer and math
3%
Arts, media and sports
3%
Education
3%
Cleaning and personal care
1%
Legal and social services
1%
Police and fire
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Retail
15%
Manufacturing
15%
Finance, insurance and real estate
8%
Professional and technical services
8%
Construction
8%
Health care and social assistance
8%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
7%
Restaurants and hotels
7%
Education
7%
Admin, support and management
5%
Other services
5%
Arts and recreation
3%
Public administration
3%
Wholesale
2%
Information
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$48,889
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
12.1%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
13.7%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
7.6%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work03869U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$68,750$74,888
Service$29,853$26,804
Sales and office$40,833$40,476
Construction and maintenance$66,905$49,199
Production and transportation$29,000$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
3%
High school
34%
Some college
15%
Associate's
7%
Bachelor's
32%
Graduate
9%
High school graduate or higher
97.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
41.1%
Graduate or professional degree
8.9%
Households with broadband
97.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL
90.8%
No internet access
2.5%
Without health insurance
3.7%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Rollinsford
Center point
43.2198° N, 70.8431° W
Land area
6.7 sq mi
Water area
0.3 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 03869

ZipCityDistanceIncome
03821Dover · PO box2.2 mi—
03822Dover · PO box2.2 mi—
03820Dover3.1 mi$94,897
03878Somersworth3.2 mi$75,136
03908South Berwick4.6 mi$98,289
03901Berwick5.5 mi$94,771
03823Madbury5.9 mi$148,365
03903Eliot6.1 mi$101,522
03839Rochester7.9 mi$88,346
03824Durham8.1 mi$124,056
03868Rochester8.7 mi$81,530
03866Rochester · PO box8.9 mi—

Zip codes like 03869 elsewhere

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Questions about 03869

What city is zip code 03869?

03869 is assigned to Rollinsford, New Hampshire. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 03869 in?

03869 is in Strafford County, New Hampshire.

What is the population of 03869?

About 2,456 people live in 03869, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 03869 in?

03869 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 03869?

The median household income in 03869 is $87,215.

What zip codes are near 03869?

The closest zip codes to 03869 are 03821, 03822, 03820, 03878, 03908.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 03869, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.