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05354

Zip code 05354: Vernon, Vermont

Residential delivery areaWindham CountyEastern Time
Population
2,709
Median household income
$86K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$285K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,023/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
42.6
U.S. 38.9
Land area
19 sq mi
141 people/sq mi

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

About 05354

05354 is a small-town zip code in Vernon, Vermont (Windham County), covering 19 sq mi of land. About 2,709 people live here, or 141 per square mile. The median resident is 42.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $85,682 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 5.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $285,100, or 3.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 76% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,023 a month.

27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 20.1 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; office and administrative support; and food service. 20% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 05354 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
42.6
Under 18
15.1%
65 and over
22.8%

Race and ethnicity

  • White92%
  • Black0.4%
  • Hispanic2%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.9%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
14.8
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
2.2%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
51.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
95%
Spanish
2%
Other Indo-European
3%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
1,028
Average household size
2.6
Family households
57.9%
Married couples
46.3%
Living alone
31.9%
Veterans (of adults)
5.8%
Male / female
51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
10%
$25–50k
14%
$50–75k
17%
$75–100k
23%
$100–150k
12%
$150–200k
8%
$200k+
16%

Median household income

05354
$85,682
Windham Co.
$72,217
Vermont
$81,203
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$51,270
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
5.5%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
23.7%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.474
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

05354
$285,100
Windham Co.
$279,600
Vermont
$316,600
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

05354
$1,023
Windham Co.
$1,056
Vermont
$1,234
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
72%
2–4 units
8%
5–19 units
5%
20+ units
2%
Mobile home
13%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
1,045
Owner-occupied
76.2%
Vacant
1.6%
Median year built
1979
Median rooms
5.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income
26.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
4.4%
Home value to income
3.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
82%
Carpooled
9%
Transit
0%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0.2%
Worked from home
6%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
5%
10–19
53%
20–29
24%
30–44
8%
45–59
6%
60+
4%
Average commute
20.1 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
1.9%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
72.1%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
17%
Office and admin
13%
Food service
11%
Sales
9%
Healthcare
8%
Cleaning and personal care
8%
Transportation and moving
8%
Management
8%
Production
5%
Business and finance
4%
Education
4%
Engineering and science
2%
Legal and social services
2%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
1%
Computer and math
0%
Police and fire
0%

Industries

Construction
15%
Health care and social assistance
14%
Restaurants and hotels
11%
Manufacturing
11%
Retail
10%
Other services
8%
Education
8%
Finance, insurance and real estate
5%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4%
Professional and technical services
3%
Wholesale
3%
Admin, support and management
2%
Agriculture and mining
2%
Arts and recreation
2%
Information
2%
Public administration
1%
Median earnings per worker
$43,173
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
20%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
10.6%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
10.3%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work05354U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$63,333$74,888
Service$12,159$26,804
Sales and office$45,982$40,476
Construction and maintenance$65,116$49,199
Production and transportation$56,442$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
11%
High school
39%
Some college
19%
Associate's
4%
Bachelor's
18%
Graduate
8%
High school graduate or higher
88.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
26.6%
Graduate or professional degree
8.4%
Households with broadband
76.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL
63.7%
No internet access
13.6%
Without health insurance
4.4%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Vernon
State
Vermont
Center point
42.7641° N, 72.5221° W
Land area
19 sq mi
Water area
0.6 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 05354

ZipCityDistanceIncome
03451Hinsdale3.2 mi$69,191
03441Ashuelot4 mi$53,816
01337Bernardston6 mi$85,045
05302Brattleboro · PO box6.3 mi—
05303Brattleboro · PO box6.3 mi—
05304Brattleboro · PO box6.3 mi—
01360Northfield6.9 mi$103,375
03443Chesterfield7.8 mi—
03466West Chesterfield8.2 mi$83,281
03470Winchester8.5 mi$79,028
05301Brattleboro8.7 mi$65,910
01354Gill9.7 mi$90,208

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Questions about 05354

What city is zip code 05354?

05354 is assigned to Vernon, Vermont. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 05354 in?

05354 is in Windham County, Vermont.

What is the population of 05354?

About 2,709 people live in 05354, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 05354 in?

05354 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 05354?

The median household income in 05354 is $85,682.

What zip codes are near 05354?

The closest zip codes to 05354 are 03451, 03441, 01337, 05302, 05303.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 05354, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.