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ZIP Code 03861
Durham, NH, Strafford County
Population
4,576
Land area
19.7sq mi
People per sq mi
232
City
Durham
ZIP 03861 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 03861 at a glance
- ZIP 03861 (Durham) is 49% denser than New Hampshire as a whole.
- The median household income is $131,579, 33% above the New Hampshire median of $99,031.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $480,600 (19% above New Hampshire).
Local data for ZIP 03861
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 03861, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$131,579
Poverty rate
2.6%
Median home value
$480,600
Prices +5.3% in a year
Homeownership
95.8%
Bachelor's or higher
50.6%
Median age
42.9
Average commute
27.5 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
92
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
746
$33.7M annual payroll
PPP loans
$7.9M
121 loans
Campaign donations
$61.1K
68% D, 5% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 03861, 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
83° / 14°F
45.4 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 03861, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
31.8%
U.S. 33.3% -1.5 pts
Diabetes
8.2%
U.S. 12.1% -3.9 pts
Smoking
9.0%
U.S. 12.8% -3.8 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
5.1%
U.S. 11.1% -6.0 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 03861?
- ZIP code 03861 is in Durham, NH (Strafford County).
- What county is ZIP code 03861 in?
- ZIP code 03861 is mostly in Strafford County, New Hampshire.
- How many people live in ZIP code 03861?
- About 4,576 people live in the 03861 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.