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Londonderry, NH

Town in NH, US
Last updated
Key Indicators
A quick look at key numbers

Population

26,685
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates

Median Age

42.7
years ∙ half population younger than 42.7, half older

Diversity Index

Low High
16%
chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity

Nativity

4.2%
foreign-born population
95.8%Native
4.2% Foreign-born

Geographic Context

Location, size, and surroundings

About

Londonderry is a town in Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States.
Location
Town in NH, US
Co-ordinates
DEC42.879789° N, 71.392326° W
DMS42° 52′ 47.24″ N, 71° 23′ 32.37″ W

Population Density & area

635.4/sq mi (245.3/km²)
Total Area
42.1 sq mi (109.1 km²)
Land Area
42 sq mi (108.8 km²) · 99.7%
Water Area
0.1 sq mi (0.3 km²) · 0.3%

Demographics & Living

Who lives here, how households are formed, and community composition

Population Composition

Key characteristics of the population

Sex Distribution

51.4% male
Male 51.4%
Female 48.6%
males per 100 females
Londonderry 105.8
New Hampshire 99.7
United States 98

Nativity

4.2%
foreign-born population
95.8%Native
4.2% Foreign-born
% Foreign-born
Londonderry 4.2%
New Hampshire 6.1%
United States 14.1%
Age Distribution
How the population is spread across age groups

Median Age

42.7
years ∙ half population younger than 42.7, half older
Londonderry
42.7
New Hampshire
43.3
United States
38.9

Dependency ratio

Low High
58.7
dependents per 100 working-age adults
Londonderry 58.7
New Hampshire 62.3
United States 64.4

AGE DISTRIBUTION

Distribution of age group
Median age
Londonderry New Hampshire United States
Age Group
Children (Under 18) 20.6% 18.2% 22%
Working age (18-64) 63% 61.7% 60.8%
Senior (65+) 16.4% 20.1% 17.2%
Dependency ratio
Total dependency ratio 58.7 62.3 64.4
Child dependency ratio 32.7 29.6 36.1
Old-age dependency ratio 26 32.7 28.3
Racial & Ethnic Composition
Racial and ethnic makeup and how it compares

Race & Ethnicity

White
91.5%
Black
0.3%
Asian
1.4%
Hispanic
4.6%
Other
2.2%
Note: White, Black, and Asian refer to individuals belonging to a single race and not of Hispanic origin. Hispanics may be of any race.

Diversity Index

Low High
16%
chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity
Londonderry 16%
New Hampshire 24%
United States 61.4%
Note: The Diversity Index (DI), based on the Blau Index, measures the probability that two randomly selected individuals differ in race and ethnicity. Values range from 0 (no diversity) to 1 (high diversity) and are shown as percentages.

RACIAL & ETHNIC COMPOSITION

Race & Ethnicity
Percentage of Londonderry population
Londonderry New Hampshire United States
Hispanic or Latino 4.6% 4.7% 19.3%
Mexican 0.8% 0.8% 11.3%
Puerto Rican 1.3% 1.4% 1.8%
Cuban 0.1% 0.1% 0.8%
Other Hispanic / Latino 2.5% 2.3% 5.5%
Not Hispanic or Latino 95.4% 95.3% 80.7%
One race 93.7% 91.3% 76.4%
White 91.5% 86.9% 57.4%
Black or African American 0.3% 1.3% 11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0% 0.1% 0.5%
Asian 1.4% 2.6% 5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0% 0% 0.2%
Some Other Race 0.4% 0.4% 0.6%
Two or more races (Multiracial) 1.7% 4% 4.3%
Household & Families Composition
Household size, type, and family structure

Household structure

74.5% family
Family 74.5%
Non family 25.5%
% family households
Londonderry 74.5%
New Hampshire 64.5%
United States 64.2%

Average household size

2.7
persons per household
Londonderry
2.7
New Hampshire
2.44
United States
2.53

Household & Family COMPOSITION

Households
Percentage of Londonderry population
Londonderry New Hampshire United States
Total households 9,879 555,822 129,227,496
Average houshold size 2.7 2.44 2.53
Family households 7,355 358,314 82,990,528
Average family size 3.13 2.97 3.14
Married couple family 5,966 286,197 60,637,388
Other families 1,389 72,117 22,353,140
Male householder 396 24,853 6,572,819
Female householder 993 47,264 15,780,321
Non-family households 2,524 197,508 46,236,968
One-person households 1,958 152,350 37,140,836
Male householder 889 68,271 16,871,444
Senior (65+) living alone 372 25,581 5,225,110
Female householder 1,069 84,079 20,269,392
Senior (65+) living alone 890 46,808 10,089,070
Other living arrangements 566 45,158 9,096,132

Housing Profile

Housing stock, ownership, rentals, and cost burdens

Total housing units

10,197
housing units
Londonderry 10,197
New Hampshire 648,472
United States 143,775,355

Occupancy status

96.9% occupied
Occupied 96.9%
Vacant 3.1%
vacancy rate
Londonderry 3.1%
New Hampshire 14.3%
United States 10.1%
Housing Characteristics
How the housing supply is structured and used

Types of Housing unit

80.3%
Single family houses
Single family houses
80.3%
Apartments in multi-unit structures
16.9%
Mobile homes
2.7%
Boat, RV, van, etc
0%

Median Year Built

1986
Half of houses were built before 1986, and half after.
Historic ∙ 1939 or earlier
2.8%
Postwar & mid-century ∙ 1940 - 1969
10.4%
Late 20th century ∙ 1970 - 1999
60.2%
Modern ∙ 2000 or later
26.8%
Note: Median year built reflects occupied units only; distribution includes all units.

Housing Characteristics

Units, rooms & bedrooms
Physical characteristics of housing units
Londonderry New Hampshire United States
Rooms per unit
Median rooms 6.6 5.6 5.5
1–3 rooms 7.2% 13.4% 15.1%
4–6 rooms 41.2% 51.4% 51.6%
7+ rooms 51.7% 35.2% 33.4%
Bedrooms
No bedroom / studio 0.6% 1.7% 2.9%
1 bedroom 4% 11.2% 10.9%
2 bedrooms 30.8% 29.9% 25%
3 bedrooms 34% 37.7% 38.7%
4+ bedrooms 30.6% 19.5% 22.4%
At a glance
Median year built 1986 1980 1981
Total housing units 10,197 648,472 143,775,355
Occupancy Profile
Who is inside and how they use it

Homeownership

85.6% owners
Renter-occupied 14.4%
Owner-occupied 85.6%
homeownership rate
Londonderry 85.6%
New Hampshire 72.8%
United States 65.2%

Average household size

2.79
Owner-occupied
2.15
Renter-occupied
owner-occupied average size
Londonderry 2.79
New Hampshire 2.58
United States 2.64

Housing Characteristics

Occupied unit characteristics
Tenure, crowding, and utilities
Londonderry New Hampshire United States
Total occupied units 9,879 555,822 129,227,496
Year moved in
2020 or later 19.1% 21.2% 24.8%
2010 to 2019 38.1% 39.6% 39.6%
2000 to 2009 18.9% 17.5% 16.4%
1999 or earlier 24% 21.7% 19.1%
Occupants per room
1.00 or fewer 99.5% 98.6% 96.6%
1.01 to 1.50 0.3% 0.9% 2.2%
1.51 or more 0.2% 0.5% 1.2%
Vehicles availability
No vehicles 1.6% 4.6% 8.4%
1 vehicle 26.2% 31.2% 33.1%
2 vehicles 40.9% 40.8% 36.6%
3 or more vehicles 31.3% 23.4% 21.9%
House heating fuel used
Gas 40.5% 40.6% 51.4%
Electricity 10.4% 11.1% 41.3%
Solar 0.3% 0.3% 0.3%
Fuel oil, kerosene etc 44.7% 39.5% 3.9%
All other fuels 3.6% 7.7% 2%
No fuel used 0.5% 0.8% 1.2%
Selected characteristics
Lacking complete plumbing 0.3% 0.5% 0.4%
Lacking complete kitchen 0.9% 0.7% 0.8%
No telephone service available 0.8% 0.6% 0.9%
Housing Value
What owner-occupied units are worth

Median home value

$505,200
owner-occupied units
Median value(USD)
Londonderry
$505,200
New Hampshire
$402,500
United States
$332,700

Housing Cost Burden

27.5%
of homeowners with a mortgage are cost-burdened
% Cost-Burdened Households
Owners with a mortgage
27.5%
Owners without a mortgage
26.7%
Renters
48.9%
Note: Households spending 30% or more of their income on housing costs are considered cost-burdened.

Financial characteristics

Property value and housing costs
Tenure, crowding, and utilities
Londonderry New Hampshire United States
Property value
Median Value $505,200 $402,500 $332,700
Under $100,000 2% 5.8% 11.4%
$100,000 - $200,000 2.6% 7.6% 15.8%
$200,000 - $300,000 13.2% 16.1% 17.8%
$300,000 - $500,000 31.4% 38.7% 26.9%
$500,000 - $1,000,000 48.5% 27.6% 20.9%
$1,000,000 and more 2.3% 4.1% 7.1%
Owner-occupied households
With a mortgage 67.9% 62.2% 60.6%
Without a mortgage 32.1% 37.8% 39.4%
Median monthly owner costs
With a mortgage $2,653 $2,367 $1,963
Without a mortgage $1,128 $995 $638
Gross rent
Median rent $1,803 $1,491 $1,413

Education Profile

How educated is the community and how education pays off

Adults with a college degree

47.6%
of adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher
Londonderry 47.6%
New Hampshire 40.6%
United States 35.7%

Adults without a high school diploma

2.8%
of adults (25+) without a high school diploma
Londonderry 2.8%
New Hampshire 5.6%
United States 10.4%
School Enrollment
Who is enrolled in school and at what level

School enrollment

6,021
population (age 3+) enrolled in school
Nursery / Preschool
6.8%
K–12
72.2%
College / Undergraduate
16.9%
Graduate / Professional
4.2%

College-going rate (18-24 yr olds)

35.5%
of 18-24-year-olds in college or graduate school
Londonderry
35.5%
New Hampshire
42.6%
United States
40.9%

Enrollment & school type

Enrollment levels, college-going rate, and public vs private school split
Population 3+ currently enrolled in a school
Londonderry New Hampshire United States
Total enrolled (age 3+) 6,021 291,492 80,089,790
Nursery / preschool 6.8% 5.9% 5.7%
K–12 72.2% 65.5% 67.6%
Kindergarten 2.2% 4.5% 5%
Elementary: Grades 1–4 19.5% 18.4% 19.8%
Elementary: Grades 5–8 23.9% 20.3% 21%
High School: Grades 9–12 26.6% 22.3% 21.7%
College or graduate school 21.1% 28.6% 26.7%
College, undergraduate 16.9% 22.4% 21%
Graduate, professional school 4.2% 6.2% 5.8%
College-going rate · 18-24 yr olds 35.5% 42.6% 40.9%
School type
Public school 79.8% 77% 82%
Private school 20.2% 23% 18%
Education Attainment by Level & Gender
What is the highest level of education completed among adults

Education attainment

18,720
population 25 years and over
Total adults (25+)
Less than 9th grade
1.7%
9th-12th, no diploma
1.1%
HS graduate
21.4%
Some college no degree
17.3%
Associates degree
10.9%
Bachelors degree
30.3%
Graduate or professional degree
17.4%

Attainment by gender

Male vs Female
Adults (25+) · Share within each education level
% male · % female
Less than 9th grade
37.3% · 62.7%
9th-12th, no diploma
35.2% · 64.8%
HS graduate
58.3% · 41.7%
Some college no degree
46.3% · 53.7%
Associates degree
37.6% · 62.4%
Bachelors degree
52.9% · 47.1%
Graduate or professional degree
48.3% · 51.7%

Educational Attainment Overview

Distribution and key education attainment rates for adults (25+)
Highest credential completed · adults 25+
Londonderry New Hampshire United States
Population (25+) 18,720 1,019,229 230,807,303
Less than 9th grade 1.7% 1.8% 4.7%
9th–12th, no diploma 1.1% 3.8% 5.7%
High school diploma or GED 21.4% 26.8% 26%
Some college, no degree 17.3% 17.2% 19.1%
Associate's degree 10.9% 9.8% 8.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher 47.6% 40.6% 35.7%
Bachelor's degree 30.3% 24.5% 21.6%
Graduate or professional 17.4% 16.1% 14.1%
High School or higher 97.2% 94.4% 89.6%
Earnings by education level
percentage as applicable

Median Earnings

$71,120
Median earnings for adults 25+, by level
Less than HS graduate
$54,688
HS graduate
$55,656
Some college or associates
$53,779
Bachelors degree
$93,513
Graduate or professional degree
$92,917

Poverty Rate

1%
for ages 25+, with bachelors degree or higher
Less than HS graduate
21.6%
HS graduate
4.9%
Some college or associates
3.6%
Bachelors degree or higher
1%

Outcomes by Education Level

Earnings and poverty rates across education levels (25+)
Adults 25+
Londonderry New Hampshire United States
Median earnings
Population 25+, with earnings $71,120 $60,332 $52,696
Less than high school graduate $54,688 $40,457 $32,485
High school graduate (includes equivalency) $55,656 $48,323 $40,153
Some college or associate's degree $53,779 $52,211 $47,260
Bachelor's degree $93,513 $72,069 $70,044
Graduate or professional degree $92,917 $88,483 $90,720
Poverty rates
Less than high school graduate 21.6% 20.6% 24.2%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 4.9% 9.6% 14.4%
Some college or associate's degree 3.6% 6.5% 9.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher 1% 3.1% 4.5%

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