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ZIP Code 03839
Rochester, NH, Strafford County
Population
4,279
Land area
7.9sq mi
People per sq mi
544
City
Rochester
ZIP 03839 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 03839 at a glance
- ZIP 03839 (Rochester) is about 3.5 times as dense as New Hampshire as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $88,346 a year, 11% less than the New Hampshire figure of $99,031.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $335,600 (17% below New Hampshire) and median rent is $1,549 a month.
Local data for ZIP 03839
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 03839, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$88,346
Poverty rate
6.5%
Median home value
$335,600
Prices +2.5% in a year
Median rent
$1,549/mo
Homeownership
67.7%
Bachelor's or higher
36.3%
Median age
38.3
Average commute
24.3 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
96
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
1,058
$50.78M annual payroll
PPP loans
$9.09M
77 loans
Campaign donations
$5,710
26% D, 40% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 03839, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: ice storm
Storm events since 1996
529
Countywide, mostly heavy snow
Flood insurance policies
198
0.6% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
82° / 15°F
41.2 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 03839, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
35.0%
U.S. 33.3% +1.7 pts
Diabetes
9.0%
U.S. 12.1% -3.1 pts
Smoking
12.9%
U.S. 12.8% about the same
Uninsured (18-64)
7.2%
U.S. 11.1% -3.9 pts
Cities in ZIP 03839
ZIP codes near 03839
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| 03867Rochester | 2.8 mi | 28.4 |
| 03825Rochester | 4.7 mi | 46.9 |
| 03878Somersworth | 4.9 mi | 9.8 |
| 03868Rochester | 4.9 mi | 8.7 |
| 03823Durham | 6.4 mi | 11.6 |
| 03901Berwick | 7.6 mi | 37.5 |
| 03820Dover | 7.9 mi | 27.3 |
| 03869Dover | 8.1 mi | 6.7 |
| 03835Farmington | 8.3 mi | 36.8 |
| 03884Farmington | 8.4 mi | 49 |
| 03861Durham | 9.2 mi | 19.7 |
| 03291Raymond | 9.7 mi | 0.2 |
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 03839?
- ZIP code 03839 is in Rochester, NH (Strafford County).
- What county is ZIP code 03839 in?
- ZIP code 03839 is mostly in Strafford County, New Hampshire.
- How many people live in ZIP code 03839?
- About 4,279 people live in the 03839 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.