Lee ZIP Codes — Strafford County, NH
There is one unique ZIP code in Lee, New Hampshire and it is 03861. Area code: 603.
1
ZIP codes
19.74
sq mi land
0.21
sq mi water
603
area code
Lee, NH ZIP code map
ZIP codes for Lee, NH (1)
Demographics & statistics
4,547
Population
48.1
Median age
$116,350
Median household income
$63,634
Per capita income
$406,300
Median home value
$1,147
Median monthly rent
90.9%
Home ownership
2.5%
Poverty rate
4.8%
Unemployment
1,856
Housing units
55.4%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
100
Under 5
105
168
5–9
177
130
10–14
138
115
15–19
122
55
20–24
58
121
25–34
128
357
35–44
376
340
45–54
359
137
55–59
145
178
60–64
188
376
65–74
397
106
75–84
112
29
85+
30
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Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 1,028 | 22.6% |
| 18 and over | 3,519 | 77.4% |
| 65 and over | 1,050 | 23.1% |
| Median age | 48.1 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
75.8%
Two or more races
10.4%
Asian
8.4%
Hispanic or Latino
5.3%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3,639 | 75.8% |
| Two or more races | 501 | 10.4% |
| Asian | 405 | 8.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 252 | 5.3% |
Household income
Under $10k
2.8%
$15k–$25k
2.3%
$25k–$35k
1.6%
$35k–$50k
7.8%
$50k–$75k
20.2%
$75k–$100k
10.0%
$100k–$150k
25.6%
$150k–$200k
12.2%
$200k+
17.6%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 2.8% |
| $15k–$25k | 2.3% |
| $25k–$35k | 1.6% |
| $35k–$50k | 7.8% |
| $50k–$75k | 20.2% |
| $75k–$100k | 10.0% |
| $100k–$150k | 25.6% |
| $150k–$200k | 12.2% |
| $200k+ | 17.6% |
| Median income | $116,350 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
2.4%
$50k–$100k
3.3%
$100k–$150k
1.1%
$200k–$300k
27.3%
$300k–$500k
35.5%
$500k–$1M
28.1%
$1M+
2.2%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $406,300 |
| Median rent / month | $1,147 |
| Owner occupied | 90.9% |
| Renter occupied | 9.1% |
| Vacant | 9.1% |
| Single-family detached | 77.3% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.0% |
| Mobile homes | 9.1% |
| Median rooms | 6.8 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.61 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 1.7% |
| 2010–2019 | 4.0% |
| 2000–2009 | 14.6% |
| 1990–1999 | 14.1% |
| 1980–1989 | 25.0% |
| 1970–1979 | 17.1% |
| 1960–1969 | 9.4% |
| 1950–1959 | 0.7% |
| 1940–1949 | 0.8% |
| 1939 or earlier | 12.6% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom | 6.9% |
| 2 bedrooms | 12.7% |
| 3 bedrooms | 40.4% |
| 4 bedrooms | 32.0% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 5.5% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 0.0% |
| 1 vehicle | 28.8% |
| 2 vehicles | 49.5% |
| 3 or more | 21.7% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Electricity | 3.8% |
| Propane / LP gas | 28.7% |
| Fuel oil | 60.3% |
| Wood | 6.3% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 1,225 | 66.6% |
| Cohabiting couple | 61 | 3.3% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 231 | 12.6% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 322 | 17.5% |
| Households with children under 18 | 541 | 29.4% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 735 | 40.0% |
| Average household size | 2.46 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 14.3% | 13.9% |
| Married | 71.5% | 65.0% |
| Separated | 1.8% | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 3.0% | 10.8% |
| Divorced | 9.3% | 10.3% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
1.0%
Some HS, no diploma
2.4%
HS graduate
17.6%
Some college, no degree
16.2%
Associate's degree
7.3%
Bachelor's degree
23.0%
Graduate / professional
32.5%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 96.6% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 55.4% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 19 | 1.6% |
| Kindergarten | 37 | 3.2% |
| Elementary school | 530 | 45.7% |
| High school | 237 | 20.4% |
| College / grad school | 338 | 29.1% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
28.7%
Arts, food & hospitality
11.7%
Professional & management
11.0%
Manufacturing
10.1%
Retail trade
9.7%
Finance & real estate
7.2%
Transportation & utilities
4.4%
Public administration
3.9%
Other services
3.4%
Construction
3.2%
Agriculture & mining
3.0%
Wholesale trade
2.4%
Information
1.3%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 60.4% |
| Service | 8.6% |
| Sales & office | 13.9% |
| Natural resources & construction | 7.3% |
| Production & transportation | 9.8% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 68.2% |
| Government | 24.0% |
| Self-employed | 7.9% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.0% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 75.1% |
| Carpool | 7.9% |
| Public transit | 0.1% |
| Walk | 1.4% |
| Other means | 0.0% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 29.9 |
Poverty
All people
2.5%
Under 18 years
0.0%
18 and over
3.2%
Married-couple families
0.0%
Female-led households
0.0%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 37.0% |
| Retirement income | 34.5% |
| Supplemental Security | 0.9% |
| Cash public assistance | 4.6% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 8.8% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 27.2% |
| High cholesterol | 31.0% |
| Heart disease | 4.6% |
| Stroke | 2.0% |
| Asthma | 10.0% |
| Arthritis | 21.1% |
| Kidney disease | 2.1% |
| Pulmonary disease | 4.8% |
| Cancer | 6.2% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 18.7% |
| No physical activity | 16.5% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 28.8% |
| Fair or poor health | 9.4% |
| Poor mental health | 14.3% |
| Poor physical health | 8.4% |
| No health insurance | 8.5% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 72.1% |
| Visited dentist | 73.0% |
| Cholesterol screening | 91.9% |
| Teeth loss | 8.4% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 274 | 7.8% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 10.6% |
| Under 18 | 3.0% |
| 18–64 years | 6.4% |
| 65 and over | 27.9% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 84.6% |
| Public insurance | 34.3% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 0.0% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 4,342 | 95.5% |
| Spanish | 124 | 2.9% |
| Other Indo-European | 3 | 0.1% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 17 | 0.4% |
| Other languages | 104 | 2.4% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 4,273 | 94.0% |
| Born in same state | 4,086 | 89.9% |
| Born in different state | 1,846 | 40.6% |
| Foreign born | 187 | 4.1% |
| Naturalized citizen | 274 | 6.0% |
| Not a US citizen | 56 | 20.4% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| French | 1,183 | 26% |
| Italian | 672 | 14.8% |
| German | 320 | 7% |
| Arab | 258 | 5.7% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English | 65 | 1.4% |
| Norwegian | 61 | 1.3% |
| Dutch | 37 | 0.8% |
| Polish | 32 | 0.7% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 40.4% |
| Internet access | 96.1% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.