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03855 ZIP Code

New Durham, New hampshire

December 26, 2025
ZIP Code:03855
City/Town:New Durham
County:Strafford
State:New hampshire
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:2,711
Median Household Income:$97,000
Per Capita Income:$47,000
Total Housing Units:1,579
Median Home Value:$284,400
Land Area:41.2 sq miles
106.7 sq km
Water Area:2.6 sq miles
6.8 sq km
Coordinates:43.4637, -71.1522

Population Information (03855 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:2,711----
Male:1,38050.9%49.6%
Female:1,33149.1%50.4%
Median Age:43.9 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:1846.8%5.7%
5 to 9 years:1043.8%6.0%
10 to 14 years:712.6%6.5%
15 to 19 years:1686.2%6.6%
20 to 24 years:1997.3%6.7%
25 to 34 years:30111.1%13.7%
35 to 44 years:36213.4%12.9%
45 to 54 years:46817.3%12.4%
55 to 59 years:2067.6%6.5%
60 to 64 years:1756.5%6.4%
65 to 74 years:38714.3%9.7%
75 to 84 years:863.2%4.8%
85 years and over:00.0%2.0%

Housing Information (03855 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$284,400--$281,900
Median rooms:5.4--5.5
Median rent:$1,388 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:1,579----
Occupied housing units:1,00463.6%38.0%
Vacant housing units:57536.4%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:91190.7%64.8%
Renter-occupied:939.3%35.2%

Educational Attainment (03855 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:1,985----
Less than 9th grade:673.4%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:482.4%6.1%
High school graduate:59429.9%26.4%
Some college, no degree:39119.7%19.7%
Associate degree:25813.0%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:44622.5%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:1819.1%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--94.2%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--31.6%34.3%

Income Information (03855 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$97,000 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$113,540 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$124,115 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$47,000 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (03855 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:1,650--63.5%
Employed:1,52092.1%96.4%
Unemployed:1307.9%5.3%
Not in labor force:659----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:1,13574.7%79.7%
Government workers:31420.7%14.2%
Self-employed:714.7%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:00.0%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (03855 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:2,58295.2%61.6%
Black or African American:00.0%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:271.0%1.1%
Asian:50.2%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:00.0%8.4%
Two or more races:973.6%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):451.7%18.7%
Mexican:140.5%11.2%
Puerto Rican:140.5%1.8%
Cuban:00.0%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:00.0%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:00.0%81.1%

Income Distribution (03855 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:454.5%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:202.0%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:282.8%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:585.8%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:414.1%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:13613.5%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:18218.1%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:19619.5%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:16116.0%8.8%
$200,000 or more:13713.6%11.4%

Commute to Work (03855 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:1,26082.9%67.8%
Carpooled:976.4%8.7%
Public transportation:00.0%4.2%
Walked:40.3%2.5%
Other means:00.0%0.9%
Worked from home:1228.0%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:36.3 min--26.7 min

Industry (03855 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:90.6%1.6%
Construction:1157.6%6.9%
Manufacturing:22014.5%10.0%
Wholesale trade:624.1%2.4%
Retail trade:31620.8%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:583.8%5.8%
Information:120.8%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:1046.8%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:1298.5%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:29119.1%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:291.9%9.0%
Other services:593.9%4.7%
Public administration:1167.6%4.7%

Poverty Status (03855 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--8.6%8.8%
All people below poverty level:------
Under 18 years:----16.3%
18 to 64 years:----11.0%
65 years and over:----10.3%

Health Insurance (03855 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:2,53193.4%91.3%
Private health insurance:2,06976.3%67.6%
Public health coverage:75027.7%35.9%
Without health insurance:1806.6%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (03855 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:86085.7%77.4%
Social Security income:35735.6%31.0%
Retirement income:24324.2%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):515.1%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:131.3%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:565.6%11.4%

Housing Types (03855 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:1,47693.5%61.4%
1-unit, attached:191.2%6.1%
2 units:140.9%3.4%
3 or 4 units:00.0%4.3%
5 to 9 units:00.0%4.6%
10 to 19 units:00.0%4.3%
20 or more units:00.0%9.9%
Mobile home:704.4%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (03855 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:00.0%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:865.4%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:25616.2%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:19712.5%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:35922.7%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:22514.2%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:1469.2%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:1096.9%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:734.6%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:1288.1%12.0%

Bedrooms (03855 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):00.0%2.4%
1 bedroom:1107.0%3.0%
2 bedrooms:50932.2%9.1%
3 bedrooms:72646.0%15.9%
4 bedrooms:18711.8%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:473.0%17.6%

Heating Fuel (03855 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:90.9%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:21921.8%4.9%
Electricity:818.1%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:53152.9%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:12812.7%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:363.6%0.5%
No fuel used:00.0%0.2%

Vehicles Available (03855 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:70.7%8.3%
1 vehicle available:17917.8%32.6%
2 vehicles available:39939.7%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:41941.7%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (03855 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:252.7%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:60.7%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:808.8%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:545.9%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:36339.8%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:30333.3%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:758.2%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:50.5%5.6%

Housing Costs (03855 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$1,773 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$738 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$1,388 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.812.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):1.672.38

Households (03855 zip code)

#%US
Total households:1,004----
Married-couple households:63262.9%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:23022.9%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:18318.2%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:12312.3%12.7%
Householder living alone:26326.2%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:33233.1%11.8%
Average household size:2.70--2.53
Average family size:3.11----

Marital Status (03855 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:1,174----
Never married:43437.0%37.0%
Now married:67357.3%49.5%
Separated:60.5%1.5%
Widowed:615.2%2.6%
Divorced:36130.7%9.3%

School Enrollment (03855 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:464----
Nursery school, preschool:112.4%5.8%
Kindergarten:4910.6%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):12627.2%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):20444.0%21.4%
College or graduate school:7415.9%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (03855 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:2,215----
Veterans:1878.4%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:2,711----
With a disability:30011.1%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:00.0%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:20367.7%10.4%
65 and over with disability:9732.3%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (03855 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:2,53493.5%86.9%
Different house:1284.7%13.1%
Same county:3930.5%7.0%
Different county:8969.5%3.2%
Different state:5341.4%2.5%
Abroad:00.0%0.4%

Place of Birth (03855 zip code)

#%US
Native born:2,70199.6%86.2%
Foreign born:200.7%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:1050.0%52.7%
Not a citizen:1050.0%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:1050.0%10.5%
Asia:420.0%31.3%
Africa:00.0%5.5%
Oceania:00.0%0.5%
Latin America:630.0%50.0%
Northern America:00.0%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (03855 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:2,527----
English only:2,51099.3%78.3%
Language other than English:170.7%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:00.0%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:130.5%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:00.0%3.5%
Other languages:40.2%1.0%

Computers & Internet (03855 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:1,004100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:96996.5%89.4%