Portsmouth, NH | Neighborhood Guide

Overview for Portsmouth, NH

22,904 people live in Portsmouth, where the median age is 43.1 and the average individual income is $62,942. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

22,904

Total Population

43.1 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density
This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$62,942

Average individual Income

Around Portsmouth, NH

There's plenty to do around Portsmouth, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

2

Car-Dependent

Walking Score

29

Somewhat Bikeable

Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Société, The Islander Cafe, and A Southern Girl Bakery.

Name	Category	Distance	Reviews	Ratings by Yelp
Visit the Société page on Yelp Search 51 Ceres St on Google Maps	Dining	2.42 miles	7 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the The Islander Cafe page on Yelp Search 52 Main St on Google Maps	Dining	4.51 miles	22 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the A Southern Girl Bakery page on Yelp Search 2800 Lafayette Rd on Google Maps	Dining	3.11 miles	9 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Richardson's Market page on Yelp Search 148 State St on Google Maps	Dining	2.53 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Stairway To Heaven Comics page on Yelp Search 105 Gosling Rd on Google Maps	Shopping	1.62 miles	16 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Atlantic Aquasport page on Yelp Search 522 Sagamore Rd on Google Maps	Shopping	4.13 miles	9 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Club Boutique & City Shoes page on Yelp Search 10 Pleasant St on Google Maps	Shopping	2.41 miles	7 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Seven Rivers Paddling page on Yelp Search 185 B Wentworth Rd on Google Maps	Active	3.36 miles	9 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the On Target Fitness page on Yelp Search 4 Cutts St on Google Maps	Active	1.72 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Aviva Esthetics page on Yelp Search 518 US Route 1 on Google Maps	Beauty	2.37 miles	16 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Lucky's Barbershop and Shave Parlor page on Yelp Search 801 Islington St on Google Maps	Beauty	1.64 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Splatter Palette Tattoo & Art Studio page on Yelp Search 1660 Greenland Rd on Google Maps	Beauty	2.69 miles	8 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Wendy Moreau page on Yelp Search 600 State St on Google Maps	Beauty	2.17 miles	9 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Portsmouth Soap Company page on Yelp Search 175 Market St on Google Maps	Beauty	2.4 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Joya beauty page on Yelp Search 35 Hodgdon Way on Google Maps	Beauty	1.5 miles	12 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Talking Skin Aesthetics Body Wellness page on Yelp Search 100 Arthur F Brady Dr on Google Maps	Beauty	1.07 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Hair By Liz - Portsmouth NH page on Yelp Search 909 Islington St on Google Maps	Beauty	1.56 miles	10 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Scuttlebutt page on Yelp Search 165 Court St on Google Maps	Beauty	2.37 miles	10 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the European Wax Center page on Yelp Search 1465 Woodbury Ave on Google Maps	Beauty	1.38 miles	7 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Roots page on Yelp Search 165 State Rd on Google Maps	Beauty	3.56 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Portsmouth, NH

Population Households Employment

Portsmouth has 10,851 households, with an average household size of 2.07. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Portsmouth do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 22,904 people call Portsmouth home. The population density is 963.57 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

22,904

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

43.1

Median Age

47.84 / 52.16%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

Less Than 9th Grade
High School Degree
Associate Degree
Bachelor Degree
Graduate Degree

10,851

Total Households

2.07

Average Household Size

$62,942

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married

Single

Divorced

Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes

15 to 29 Minutes

30 to 59 Minutes

60+ Minutes

Schools in Portsmouth, NH

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The following schools are within or nearby Portsmouth. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

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Current Listings

From serene country estates to sophisticated city residences, our current listings showcase the best the market has to offer.Start your journey to luxury living today.

Active Under Contract
$2,150,000

11 Aspen Lane, Bedford, NH 03110
- 5 Beds
- 5 Baths
- 7,497 Sq.Ft.
Active Under Contract
$1,695,000

Lot 7 Jenkins Road Unit: Lot 7 - The Silverton, Bedford, NH 03110
- 4 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 3,400 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
$1,539,000

Lot 8 Jenkins Road Unit: Lot 8 - The Hannah, Bedford, NH 03110
- 4 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 3,200 Sq.Ft.
Active Under Contract
$1,135,000

Lot 0-1 Sleeper Hill Road Unit: Lot 0 -1 Emerald Sea, Gilford, NH 03249
- 4 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 2,600 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
$999,900

5 Sundance Lane Unit: Lot M - The Hannah, Bow, NH 03304
- 4 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 2,800 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
$979,900

33 Wildcat Dr, Dover, NH 03820
- 4 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 2,800 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
$979,900

33 Wildcat Drive Unit: Lot 3 - The Hannah, Dover, NH 03820
- 4 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 3,200 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
$979,900

61 Manchester Street, Nashua, NH 03064
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 3,944 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
$929,000

357 Dutile Road, Belmont, NH 03220
- 4 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 3,000 Sq.Ft.
Active Under Contract
$749,900

12 Ravine Road, Amherst, NH 03031
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 3,348 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
$735,000

42 Horne Road, Belmont, NH 03220
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2,000 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
$689,900

229 Sewalls Falls Road, Concord, NH 03301
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2,408 Sq.Ft.