🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

03867

Rochester

ZIP Code 03867 is a standard zip code serving Rochester, Rochester, New Hampshire (NH), in Strafford County, United States. It has an estimated population of 20,758 with a median household income of $46,704. The area falls within the America/New_York timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

Country: 🇺🇸 United States
State / Province: New Hampshire (NH)
County: Strafford
City: Rochester
Timezone: America/New_York

Coordinates

Latitude: 43.304500
Longitude: -70.975600

Geographic Details

Land Area: 29.88 mi²
Water Area: 0.34 mi²
Population Density: 695.0 people per mi² (75th percentile)
Bounding Box: 43.373986°N, 43.229482°S, -70.905122°E, -71.072708°W

With 20,758 residents spread across 29.88 square miles, this area has a population density of 695.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

20,758

Population

80th percentile

$46,704

Median Income

45th percentile

$180,900

Median Home Value

70th percentile

29.88 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 03867 is $46,704, and the median home value is $180,900.

Housing

9,464

Total Units

8,721

Occupied Units

92.1%

Occupancy Rate

Nearby ZIP Codes

Other zip codes in Rochester, NH.

03839

Rochester

03866

Rochester

03868

Rochester

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