Bennington County, Vermont

Bennington County covers 674 sq mi of land and has about 37,269 residents. 17 zip codes lie mainly within it, spread across 17 cities and towns. Zip codes that only partly reach into the county are listed on each zip's own page.

Population

37,269

55/sq mi

Median household income

$73K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$280K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,109

U.S. $1,413

Median age

46.9

U.S. 38.9

Poverty rate

11.3%

U.S. 12.5%

Cities and towns

Zip codes in Bennington County

17 total

Zip	City	Type	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
05152	Peru	Residential	448	$129,500	$392,000
05201	Bennington	Residential	14,998	$59,798	$212,700
05250	Arlington	Residential	3,847	$96,250	$300,700
05251	Dorset	Residential	1,674	$151,163	$567,900
05252	East Arlington	Residential	455	$58,750	$217,500
05253	East Dorset	Residential	516	$92,159	$541,700
05254	Manchester	Residential	439	$122,868	$558,300
05255	Manchester Center	Residential	4,108	$91,058	$445,500
05257	North Bennington	Residential	2,807	$94,375	$307,500
05260	North Pownal	Residential	384	$83,083	$228,300
05261	Pownal	Residential	2,171	$62,917	$260,000
05262	Shaftsbury	Residential	2,043	$71,417	$253,600
05340	Bondville	Residential	745	$96,083	$474,500
05350	Readsboro	Residential	844	$55,313	$218,000
05352	Stamford	Residential	926	$88,542	$307,100
05768	Rupert	Residential	70	—	—
05776	West Rupert	Residential	341	$64,375	$295,000

Bennington County at a glance

Compared with the U.S.

Household income distribution

<$25k

18%

$25–50k

19%

$50–75k

14%

$75–100k

11%

$100–150k

17%

$150–200k

10%

$200k+

11%

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

26%

Some college

17%

Associate's

Bachelor's

22%

Graduate

20%

How people get to work

Drove alone

70%

Carpooled

Transit

0.1%

Walked

Bicycle

0.2%

Worked from home

18%

Other

At a glance

	Bennington	U.S.
Own their home	73.7%	65.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	41.8%	35.7%
Work from home	17.7%	15.1%
Households with broadband	84.4%	91%
Without health insurance	5.4%	8.4%
Foreign-born	2.7%	14.1%
Veterans (of adults)	7.4%	6.2%
Unemployment	4.4%	5.2%
Average commute	20.3 min	26.4 min