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05146

Zip code 05146: Grafton, Vermont

Residential delivery areaWindham CountyEastern Time
Population
678
Median household income
$78K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$323K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,321/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
57.8
U.S. 38.9
Land area
42 sq mi
16 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 05146

05146 is a rural zip code in Grafton, Vermont (Windham County), covering 42 sq mi of land. About 678 people live here, or 16 per square mile. The median resident is 57.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $77,500 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 4.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $323,100, or 4.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 87% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,321 a month.

48% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.8 minutes each way, and 13% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in education; healthcare; and construction and repair. 21% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 05146 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Median age
57.8
Under 18
5.8%
65 and over
31.6%

Race and ethnicity

  • White88%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic3%
  • Asian5%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
22
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
9.9%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
31.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
97%
Spanish
2%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0.6%
Other
0%

Households

Households
314
Average household size
2.2
Family households
58%
Married couples
50.3%
Living alone
36.6%
Veterans (of adults)
5.2%
Male / female
51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
13%
$25–50k
19%
$50–75k
16%
$75–100k
15%
$100–150k
19%
$150–200k
9%
$200k+
9%

Median household income

05146
$77,500
Windham Co.
$72,217
Vermont
$81,203
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$46,792
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
4.1%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
17.5%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.426
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

05146
$323,100
Windham Co.
$279,600
Vermont
$316,600
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

05146
$1,321
Windham Co.
$1,056
Vermont
$1,234
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
92%
2–4 units
0.4%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
1%
Mobile home
6%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
480
Owner-occupied
87.3%
Vacant
34.6%
Median year built
1976
Median rooms
5.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income
41.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
29.4%
Home value to income
4.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
77%
Carpooled
9%
Transit
0%
Walked
0.5%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
13%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
16%
10–19
20%
20–29
30%
30–44
23%
45–59
3%
60+
9%
Average commute
24.8 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0.7%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
64.5%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Education
13%
Healthcare
13%
Construction and repair
12%
Management
10%
Sales
10%
Food service
9%
Cleaning and personal care
7%
Production
7%
Transportation and moving
5%
Computer and math
3%
Arts, media and sports
3%
Office and admin
2%
Legal and social services
2%
Business and finance
1%
Engineering and science
1%
Police and fire
0.7%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Education
18%
Health care and social assistance
14%
Retail
14%
Construction
14%
Manufacturing
8%
Restaurants and hotels
7%
Other services
4%
Professional and technical services
3%
Finance, insurance and real estate
3%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
3%
Public administration
3%
Wholesale
3%
Admin, support and management
2%
Information
1%
Agriculture and mining
1%
Arts and recreation
0.5%
Median earnings per worker
$36,397
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
20.9%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
23.4%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
7.8%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work05146U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$62,500$74,888
Service$9,100$26,804
Sales and office$31,583$40,476
Construction and maintenance$36,875$49,199
Production and transportation$48,125$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
7%
High school
21%
Some college
14%
Associate's
10%
Bachelor's
30%
Graduate
19%
High school graduate or higher
93.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
48.1%
Graduate or professional degree
18.5%
Households with broadband
92.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL
89.5%
No internet access
4.1%
Without health insurance
3.1%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Grafton
State
Vermont
Center point
43.1849° N, 72.6340° W
Land area
42 sq mi
Water area
0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 05146

ZipCityDistanceIncome
05141Cambridgeport4.1 mi—
05143Chester4.7 mi$70,610
05359West Townshend5.2 mi$80,417
05154Saxtons River6.4 mi—
05101Bellows Falls7.6 mi$70,299
05353Townshend8.3 mi$94,917
05155South Londonderry9.6 mi$64,630
05158Westminster9.6 mi$71,875
05148Londonderry9.8 mi$105,795
03609North Walpole9.9 mi$72,391
05159Westminster Station · PO box11 mi—
05343Jamaica11 mi$84,375

Questions about 05146

What city is zip code 05146?

05146 is assigned to Grafton, Vermont. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 05146 in?

05146 is in Windham County, Vermont.

What is the population of 05146?

About 678 people live in 05146, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 05146 in?

05146 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 05146?

The median household income in 05146 is $77,500.

What zip codes are near 05146?

The closest zip codes to 05146 are 05141, 05143, 05359, 05154, 05101.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 05146, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.