03878 Zip Code Profile

03878 is a suburban zip code in Somersworth, New Hampshire. The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples. Housing prices here (average $221,200) are fairly typical for the Boston-Cambridge-Quincy metro area.

The average family income here is $52,944/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 03878 is $48,133.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 03878 earn an average of $32,682/year. Women earn only $21,367/year.

5,750 people in 03878 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 03878? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 23.9 minutes.

The median age here is 38 . There are 5,641 men and 6,183 women. The median age for men is 37 while for women the median age is 39.

To give you a sense of the community, 5,223 people (out of the 11,824 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 5,117 homes, and 341 businesses every day. people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

03878 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 43 degrees latitude ( Fun Fact : this is the same latitude as Sapporo, Japan!) and -71 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 206 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population:11,824
• White Population:10,872
• Black Population:289
• Hispanic Population:297
• Asian Population:680
• Hawaiian Population:12
• Indian Population:161
• Male Population:5,641
• Female Population:6,183
• Median Age:38
• Median Age of Males:37
• Median Age of Females:39

• Geography

• Region:Northeast
• Division:New England
• State:New Hampshire
• CBSA Type:Metropolitan
• CBSA Name:Boston-Cambridge-Quincy MA-NH
• County:Strafford
• City: Somersworth
• Longitude:-70.9
• Latitude:43.3
• Elevation:207 feet above sea levele
• Area code:603

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters:5,668
• Drive alone:
• Carpool:
• Public transit:
• Ride bikes or walk:


• Average commute time:23.9 minutes.
•    0 - 5:146
•    5 - 9:664
•    10 - 14:844
•    15 - 19:889
•    20 - 24:890
•    25 - 29:532
•    30 - 34:687
•    35 - 39:147
•    40 - 44:209
•    45 - 59:375
•    60 - 89:159
•    90 plus:126

• The Economics

• Average House Value:$221,200
• Average Annual Household Income:$51,421
• Businesses:302
• Employees:4,547
• Annual Payroll:$168,406,000
• Average Family Income:$52,944
• Median Family Income:$43,177
• Average Income for Men:$32,682
• Average Income for Women:$21,367

• The Politics

• Congressional District:01
• Congressional District Land Area:2448.0
• Sr Senator: Kelly Ayotte (R)
• Jr Senator: Jeanne Shaheen (D)
• US House Representative: Carol Shea-Porter (D)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code:017
• State FIPS Code:33

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Primary Schools

Hilltop School

17 Grand St

Somersworth, NH 03878

(603) 692-2435

Maple Wood Elementary School

184 Maple St

Somersworth, NH 03878

(603) 692-3331

Middle Schools

Somersworth Middle School

7 Memorial Dr

Somersworth, NH 03878

(603) 692-2126

High Schools

Somersworth High School

11 Memorial Dr

Somersworth, NH 03878

(603) 692-2431