Zip code 05447: East Berkshire, Vermont

Q: What city is zip code 05447?

05447 is assigned to East Berkshire, Vermont. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 05447 in?

05447 is in Franklin County, Vermont.

Q: What is the population of 05447?

About 120 people live in 05447, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What zip codes are near 05447?

The closest zip codes to 05447 are 05476, 05470, 05450, 05471, 05457.

Residential delivery areaFranklin CountyEastern Time

Population

120

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

—

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$156K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$985/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

28.3

U.S. 38.9

Land area

1 sq mi

122 people/sq mi

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

About 05447

05447 is a small-town zip code in East Berkshire, Vermont (Franklin County), covering 1 sq mi of land. About 120 people live here, or 122 per square mile. The median resident is 28.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

30% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). The median home value is $156,300. 34% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $985 a month.

10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.2 minutes each way, and 10% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; cleaning and personal care; and construction and repair. 28% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 05447 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 120 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Rent-burdened renters100%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · VT 48.4%3rd of 234 in VT
Self-employed workers28.4%
99th
U.S. 10% · VT 13.5%22nd of 249 in VT
Income inequality (Gini)0.582
99th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · VT 0.4532nd of 246 in VT
Poverty rate30%
96th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · VT 10.1%4th of 247 in VT
Broadband access95.6%
81st
StrengthU.S. 91% · VT 89.7%32nd of 247 in VT
Average commute27.2 min
58th
U.S. 26.4 min · VT 23.5 min103rd of 240 in VT
Per capita income$34,991
34th
U.S. $44,673 · VT $46,500212th of 249 in VT
Uninsured rate5%
33rd
U.S. 8.4% · VT 3.9%75th of 249 in VT
Work from home9.5%
31st
U.S. 15.1% · VT 16.9%192nd of 249 in VT
Residents under 1820%
31st
U.S. 22% · VT 17.9%89th of 249 in VT
Median gross rent$985
20th
U.S. $1,413 · VT $1,234146th of 190 in VT
Population density122/sq mi
15th
U.S. 95/sq mi · VT 70/sq mi44th of 249 in VT
Median home value$156,300
11th
U.S. $332,700 · VT $316,600240th of 243 in VT
Diversity index17.1
10th
U.S. 61.4 · VT 18.881st of 249 in VT
Homeownership rate33.8%
6th
WeaknessU.S. 65.2% · VT 73.2%245th of 247 in VT
Median age28.3
2nd
U.S. 38.9 · VT 43.1244th of 249 in VT
Bachelor's degree or higher9.6%
2nd
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · VT 43.8%246th of 248 in VT
Median earnings per worker$28,929
2nd
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · VT $49,843239th of 248 in VT
Population120
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · VT 647,106245th of 249 in VT
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · VT 3.6%212th of 249 in VT
Veterans0%
1st
U.S. 6.2% · VT 6.2%241st of 249 in VT
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · VT 4.3%233rd of 249 in VT
Housing vacancy0%
1st
U.S. 10.1% · VT 19.4%239th of 247 in VT
Residents 65 and older6.7%
1st
U.S. 17.2% · VT 21.4%245th of 249 in VT
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · VT 3.1%213th of 249 in VT
Healthcare workers0%
1st
U.S. 9.7% · VT 9.9%241st of 249 in VT
Government workers0%
1st
U.S. 14.5% · VT 15%241st of 249 in VT

Measure	05447	Franklin	VT	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in VT
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	100%	48.9%	48.4%	51.1%	99th	3rd of 234
Self-employed workers	28.4%	11.9%	13.5%	10%	99th	22nd of 249
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.582	0.415	0.453	0.483	99th	2nd of 246
Poverty rateWeakness	30%	10.3%	10.1%	12.5%	96th	4th of 247
Broadband accessStrength	95.6%	89.5%	89.7%	91%	81st	32nd of 247
Average commute	27.2 min	27.1 min	23.5 min	26.4 min	58th	103rd of 240
Per capita income	$34,991	$40,206	$46,500	$44,673	34th	212th of 249
Uninsured rate	5%	3.5%	3.9%	8.4%	33rd	75th of 249
Work from home	9.5%	14.3%	16.9%	15.1%	31st	192nd of 249
Residents under 18	20%	21.6%	17.9%	22%	31st	89th of 249
Median gross rent	$985	$1,180	$1,234	$1,413	20th	146th of 190
Population density	122/sq mi	80/sq mi	70/sq mi	95/sq mi	15th	44th of 249
Median home value	$156,300	$306,700	$316,600	$332,700	11th	240th of 243
Diversity index	17.1	15.3	18.8	61.4	10th	81st of 249
Homeownership rateWeakness	33.8%	77.4%	73.2%	65.2%	6th	245th of 247
Median age	28.3	40.8	43.1	38.9	2nd	244th of 249
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	9.6%	30.2%	43.8%	35.7%	2nd	246th of 248
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$28,929	$53,737	$49,843	$49,666	2nd	239th of 248
Population	120	50,638	647,106	334,922,499	1st	245th of 249
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	3.2%	3.6%	5.2%	1st	212th of 249
Veterans	0%	6.9%	6.2%	6.2%	1st	241st of 249
Foreign-born residents	0%	2.2%	4.3%	14.1%	1st	233rd of 249
Housing vacancy	0%	13.3%	19.4%	10.1%	1st	239th of 247
Residents 65 and older	6.7%	17.7%	21.4%	17.2%	1st	245th of 249
Tech workers	0%	2.6%	3.1%	3.8%	1st	213th of 249
Healthcare workers	0%	10%	9.9%	9.7%	1st	241st of 249
Government workers	0%	16.3%	15%	14.5%	1st	241st of 249

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

Under 5

11%

5–17

18–24

33%

25–34

35–44

33%

45–54

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

28.3

Under 18

20%

65 and over

6.7%

Race and ethnicity

White91%
Black0%
Hispanic4%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial5%

Diversity index

17.1

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

71.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

96%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 68
Average household size: 1.8
Family households: 27.9%
Married couples: 14.7%
Living alone: 67.6%
Veterans (of adults): 0%
Male / female: 53% / 47%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

53%

$25–50k

18%

$50–75k

$75–100k

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

05447

—

Franklin Co.

$81,313

Vermont

$81,203

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$34,991

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

30%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

7.4%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.582

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

05447

$156,300

Franklin Co.

$306,700

Vermont

$316,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

05447

$985

Franklin Co.

$1,180

Vermont

$1,234

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

37%

2–4 units

56%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 68
Owner-occupied: 33.8%
Vacant: 0%
Median year built: 1967
Median rooms: 4.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 100%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 58.6%
Home value to income: —

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

86%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

31%

10–19

21%

20–29

30–44

31%

45–59

60+

15%

Average commute

27.2 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

74.7%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

31%

Cleaning and personal care

23%

Construction and repair

Business and finance

Production

Transportation and moving

Legal and social services

Sales

Office and admin

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Education

Arts, media and sports

Healthcare

Police and fire

Food service

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Manufacturing

30%

Health care and social assistance

23%

Agriculture and mining

22%

Restaurants and hotels

Admin, support and management

Professional and technical services

Retail

Information

Education

Construction

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Other services

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$28,929

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

28.4%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	05447	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$47,708	$74,888
Service	—	$26,804
Sales and office	—	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	—	$49,199
Production and transportation	—	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

11%

High school

66%

Some college

Associate's

13%

Bachelor's

10%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 89.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 0%
Households with broadband: 95.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 64.7%
No internet access: 4.4%
Without health insurance: 5%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): East Berkshire
State: Vermont
County: Franklin County
Center point: 44.9422° N, 72.7032° W
Land area: 1 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 05447

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
05476	Richford, VT	3.1 mi	3,218	$57,361	$196,700
05470	Montgomery, VT · PO box	4.2 mi	—	—	—
05450	Enosburg Falls, VT	5.6 mi	5,428	$72,875	$271,800
05471	Montgomery Center, VT	10 mi	719	$53,816	$325,000
05457	Franklin, VT	11 mi	1,696	$96,875	$279,200
05874	Westfield, VT	11 mi	568	$74,583	$307,100
05442	Belvidere Center, VT	12 mi	422	$81,563	$239,200
05441	Bakersfield, VT	12 mi	540	$67,917	$267,600
05859	North Troy, VT	13 mi	2,123	$84,813	$232,200
05485	Sheldon Springs, VT	14 mi	0	—	—
05483	Sheldon, VT	14 mi	1,717	$78,505	$246,500
05492	Waterville, VT	14 mi	725	$67,857	$242,900

Questions about 05447

What city is zip code 05447?

05447 is assigned to East Berkshire, Vermont. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 05447 in?

05447 is in Franklin County, Vermont.

What is the population of 05447?

About 120 people live in 05447, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 05447 in?

05447 is in Eastern Time.

What zip codes are near 05447?

The closest zip codes to 05447 are 05476, 05470, 05450, 05471, 05457.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 05447, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.