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)
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03861 Lee Strafford View map

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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Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 181,02822.6%
18 and over3,51977.4%
65 and over1,05023.1%
Median age48.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 75.8%
Two or more races 10.4%
Asian 8.4%
Hispanic or Latino 5.3%
GroupCount%
White3,63975.8%
Two or more races50110.4%
Asian4058.4%
Hispanic or Latino2525.3%

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 $10k2.8%
$15k–$25k2.3%
$25k–$35k1.6%
$35k–$50k7.8%
$50k–$75k20.2%
$75k–$100k10.0%
$100k–$150k25.6%
$150k–$200k12.2%
$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

MetricValue
Median home value$406,300
Median rent / month$1,147
Owner occupied90.9%
Renter occupied9.1%
Vacant9.1%
Single-family detached77.3%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes9.1%
Median rooms6.8
Avg household size (owned)2.61

Year built

Era%
2020 or later1.7%
2010–20194.0%
2000–200914.6%
1990–199914.1%
1980–198925.0%
1970–197917.1%
1960–19699.4%
1950–19590.7%
1940–19490.8%
1939 or earlier12.6%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)2.4%
1 bedroom6.9%
2 bedrooms12.7%
3 bedrooms40.4%
4 bedrooms32.0%
5+ bedrooms5.5%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle0.0%
1 vehicle28.8%
2 vehicles49.5%
3 or more21.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Electricity3.8%
Propane / LP gas28.7%
Fuel oil60.3%
Wood6.3%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family1,22566.6%
Cohabiting couple613.3%
Male householder, no spouse23112.6%
Female householder, no spouse32217.5%
Households with children under 1854129.4%
Households with seniors (65+)73540.0%
Average household size2.46

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married14.3%13.9%
Married71.5%65.0%
Separated1.8%0.0%
Widowed3.0%10.8%
Divorced9.3%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 higher96.6%
Bachelor's or higher55.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool191.6%
Kindergarten373.2%
Elementary school53045.7%
High school23720.4%
College / grad school33829.1%

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 & arts60.4%
Service8.6%
Sales & office13.9%
Natural resources & construction7.3%
Production & transportation9.8%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector68.2%
Government24.0%
Self-employed7.9%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone75.1%
Carpool7.9%
Public transit0.1%
Walk1.4%
Other means0.0%
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 Security37.0%
Retirement income34.5%
Supplemental Security0.9%
Cash public assistance4.6%
Food stamps / SNAP8.8%

Health indicators

Condition%
High blood pressure27.2%
High cholesterol31.0%
Heart disease4.6%
Stroke2.0%
Asthma10.0%
Arthritis21.1%
Kidney disease2.1%
Pulmonary disease4.8%
Cancer6.2%
Behavior / access%
Binge drinking18.7%
No physical activity16.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep28.8%
Fair or poor health9.4%
Poor mental health14.3%
Poor physical health8.4%
No health insurance8.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)72.1%
Visited dentist73.0%
Cholesterol screening91.9%
Teeth loss8.4%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans2747.8%
Disability%
Any disability10.6%
Under 183.0%
18–64 years6.4%
65 and over27.9%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance84.6%
Public insurance34.3%
Uninsured under 190.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only4,34295.5%
Spanish1242.9%
Other Indo-European30.1%
Asian & Pacific Islander170.4%
Other languages1042.4%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)4,27394.0%
Born in same state4,08689.9%
Born in different state1,84640.6%
Foreign born1874.1%
Naturalized citizen2746.0%
Not a US citizen5620.4%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
French1,18326%
Italian67214.8%
German3207%
Arab2585.7%
AncestryCount%
English651.4%
Norwegian611.3%
Dutch370.8%
Polish320.7%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access40.4%
Internet access96.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

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