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05154

Zip code 05154: Saxtons River, Vermont

Residential delivery areaWindham CountyEastern Time
Population
479
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
—
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$164K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,188/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
46.4
U.S. 38.9
Land area
2.6 sq mi
186 people/sq mi

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

About 05154

05154 is a small-town zip code in Saxtons River, Vermont (Windham County), covering 2.6 sq mi of land. About 479 people live here, or 186 per square mile. The median resident is 46.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). The median home value is $164,100. 37% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,188 a month.

64% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 12.5 minutes each way, and 56% of workers work from home; working from home is more common than any single way of commuting. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and legal and social services.

How 05154 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 479 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

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
46.4
Under 18
18.2%
65 and over
24.2%

Race and ethnicity

  • White89%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic0.8%
  • Asian4%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial6%
Diversity index
20.4
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
5%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
30.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
91%
Spanish
5%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
4%
Other
0%

Households

Households
235
Average household size
1.9
Family households
68.1%
Married couples
55.7%
Living alone
27.7%
Veterans (of adults)
9.2%
Male / female
55% / 45%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
4%
$25–50k
29%
$50–75k
14%
$75–100k
0%
$100–150k
9%
$150–200k
6%
$200k+
38%

Median household income

05154
—
Windham Co.
$72,217
Vermont
$81,203
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$64,002
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
3%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
43.4%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.409
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

05154
$164,100
Windham Co.
$279,600
Vermont
$316,600
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

05154
$1,188
Windham Co.
$1,056
Vermont
$1,234
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
71%
2–4 units
25%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
4%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
258
Owner-occupied
37%
Vacant
8.9%
Median year built
1939 or earlier
Median rooms
5.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income
73.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
0%
Home value to income
—

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
20%
Carpooled
4%
Transit
0%
Walked
8%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
56%
Other
13%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
55%
10–19
11%
20–29
20%
30–44
14%
45–59
0%
60+
0%
Average commute
12.5 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
71.2%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
41%
Office and admin
16%
Legal and social services
9%
Sales
8%
Healthcare
6%
Arts, media and sports
6%
Police and fire
4%
Education
3%
Food service
3%
Cleaning and personal care
3%
Business and finance
0%
Computer and math
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Construction and repair
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%
Production
0%
Transportation and moving
0%

Industries

Education
52%
Retail
18%
Health care and social assistance
14%
Construction
4%
Other services
4%
Arts and recreation
3%
Restaurants and hotels
3%
Professional and technical services
2%
Manufacturing
0.7%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
0%
Public administration
0%
Admin, support and management
0%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$59,240
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
8.7%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
6.3%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
62.7%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work05154U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$82,981$74,888
Service$3,636$26,804
Sales and office$58,098$40,476
Construction and maintenance—$49,199
Production and transportation—$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
2%
High school
24%
Some college
7%
Associate's
3%
Bachelor's
9%
Graduate
55%
High school graduate or higher
97.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
64%
Graduate or professional degree
54.6%
Households with broadband
50.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL
50.2%
No internet access
11.1%
Without health insurance
6.9%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Saxtons River
State
Vermont
Center point
43.1339° N, 72.5286° W
Land area
2.6 sq mi
Water area
under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Saxtons River14% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 05154

ZipCityDistanceIncome
05141Cambridgeport2.4 mi—
05101Bellows Falls2.9 mi$70,299
05158Westminster3.3 mi$71,875
03609North Walpole4.2 mi$72,391
05159Westminster Station · PO box4.6 mi—
05146Grafton6.4 mi$77,500
05346Putney6.7 mi$79,118
03604Drewsville7 mi—
03608Walpole7.8 mi$88,224
05353Townshend8.9 mi$94,917
03602Alstead9.1 mi$70,455
05359West Townshend10 mi$80,417

Questions about 05154

What city is zip code 05154?

05154 is assigned to Saxtons River, Vermont. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 05154 in?

05154 is in Windham County, Vermont.

What is the population of 05154?

About 479 people live in 05154, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 05154 in?

05154 is in Eastern Time.

What zip codes are near 05154?

The closest zip codes to 05154 are 05141, 05101, 05158, 03609, 05159.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 05154, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.