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Bennington, VT

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Bennington, VT: 1 USPS ZIP, population 14,851. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet BENNINGTON-VT · Bennington, VT 1 ZIPs · 14,851 pop · #17953/25278 · Bennington County

INC-MID · RANK-LOWER · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-LOW · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-MID

  • INC-MID $59,798
  • RANK-LOWER #17953/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Pownal
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-LOW 61% owners
  • POP-TOWN 14,851
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-MID $212,700

Nearest income peer: Pownal, VT (+ $3,119 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Bennington

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Bennington on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

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Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Bennington, VT sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

29th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
14,851
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$59,798
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Below-median income with few delivery areas (1): read cost-of-living from the primary ZIP. Household income $59,798 and poverty 14.0% concentrate in 05201.

Owner-occupancy is comparatively low (60.9%) for this income tier, rent $1,129 may matter more than the home-value average.

Within Vermont, East Arlington is the closest lower-income city and East Haven the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Bennington.

Population concentration

Bennington's single ZIP 05201 carries the town

Bennington is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 05201 is the entire residential footprint (14,851 ACS residents), so the city page and the ZIP page tell the same household story, open that ZIP for income, tenure, and commute detail.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Dense ZBP book packed into Bennington's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 457 establishments, 7,391 employees , annual payroll $354,025k (~31 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 05201 (457 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (89) · also Health care and social assistance · Other services (except public administration) .

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ZIP Codes in Bennington, VT

These ZIP codes sit in Bennington County, which covers 16 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Bennington. See the Bennington County roll-up →

Bennington sits in the lower half of Bennington County on income: Manchester Center, Arlington and Pownal report more, and only Readsboro reports less. Dorset marks the far end of that range at $151,163, 153% above Bennington.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
05201 14,851 $59,798 457 62
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Bennington roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Bennington, .