Bradford, VT · standard
ZIP Code 05033
Orange County, Vermont - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 2,744
- 37/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $105,250
- Median income Above-median income area
- $255,600
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 36.9%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Bradford pairs an upper-quartile household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 16%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 41%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 37
- people per sq mi
- 87%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 05033 against every reporting US ZIP.
FHFA HPI release change
What changed in the latest House Price Index year
- FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 05033 (Bradford, VT) rose +24.7% from 2023 to 2024.
ZIP code 05033 covers 75.0 square miles in Bradford, Orange County, Vermont (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,744 residents on file, a density of 37 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 05033 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $105,250 (27% above the average Vermont ZIP), while per-capita income is $44,767. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 4.8% and unemployment is 3.2%. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $255,600 (18% below the average Vermont ZIP), and median rent is $1,167; owner occupancy is 87.3%.
A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 36.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 43, and the average commute is 25 minutes. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Orange County, so 05033 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Top industries in ZIP 05033
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Bradford, VT
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 05033.
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
26 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
16 establishments
- Other services (except public administration) 9
Other services (except public administration)
9 establishments
- Construction 8
Construction
8 establishments
- Accommodation and food services 8
Accommodation and food services
8 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 05033, Bradford, VT · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
2,744
Population
75.0
Area (sq mi)
37
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 05033?
43.0
Median Age
51.2%
Male
48.8%
Female
2.2%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$105,250
Median Household Income
+27% vs state ZIP avg
$44,767
Per Capita Income
4.8%
Poverty Rate
3.2%
Unemployment Rate
24.7 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 05033 ranks among Vermont ZIPs
Bradford, VT household income vs. every Vermont ZIP code
Median household income among 238 reporting Vermont ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$105,250 Top 15% higher than 85% of 238 Vermont ZIPs
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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
1,338housing units
1,338
Total Housing Units
1,147
Occupied Units
191
Vacant Units
2.61
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$255,600
Median Home Value
-18% vs state ZIP avg
$1,167
Median Rent
1977
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 103 business establishments in ZIP 05033, employing approximately 1,190 people with a combined annual payroll of $55,625,000.
103
Businesses
1,190
Employees
$55.6M
Annual Payroll
10
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Health care and social assistance | 26 | 25.2% |
| Retail trade | 16 | 15.5% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 9 | 8.7% |
| Construction | 8 | 7.8% |
| Accommodation and food services | 8 | 7.8% |
| Manufacturing | 7 | 6.8% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 6 | 5.8% |
| Finance and insurance | 5 | 4.8% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 4 | 3.9% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 3 | 2.9% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 05033 vs 05040 →
ZIP 05033 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 05033
Bradford (05033)
2,744 residents
- 05045
Fairlee (05045)
1,758 residents
- 05051
Newbury (05051)
1,549 residents
- 03777
Orford (03777)
1,237 residents
- 05039
Corinth (05039)
1,110 residents
- 03779 790
Piermont (03779)
790 residents
- 05081 550
Wells River (05081)
550 residents
- 03765 503
Haverhill (03765)
503 residents
- 05040 471
East Corinth (05040)
471 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 05033 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 05033 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 05033
Bradford (05033)
$105,250 median income
- 05076
Topsham (05076)
$103,250 median income
- 05040
East Corinth (05040)
$95,481 median income
- 03777
Orford (03777)
$92,571 median income
- 03779
Piermont (03779)
$80,000 median income
- 03765
Haverhill (03765)
$79,625 median income
- 05045
Fairlee (05045)
$79,203 median income
- 05039
Corinth (05039)
$73,611 median income
- 05051
Newbury (05051)
$65,966 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 05033 ranks the highest of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05040 | East Corinth, VT | 471 | 4.6 mi |
| 03765 | Haverhill, NH | 503 | 5.5 mi |
| 05051 | Newbury, VT | 1,549 | 6.8 mi |
| 05045 | Fairlee, VT | 1,758 | 6.6 mi |
| 03779 | Piermont, NH | 790 | 6.9 mi |
| 05039 | Corinth, VT | 1,110 | 7.2 mi |
| 05083 | West Fairlee, VT | 151 | 8.3 mi |
| 03777 | Orford, NH | 1,237 | 9.0 mi |
| 05081 | Wells River, VT | 550 | 9.8 mi |
| 05076 | Topsham, VT | 412 | 10.5 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 05033, both outside VT so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (2,744 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 05033 in?
ZIP code 05033 (Bradford) is located in Orange County, Vermont. Orange County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/orange-vt.
What is the population of ZIP code 05033?
ZIP code 05033 in Bradford, VT has a population of 2,744 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 05033?
The median household income in ZIP 05033 is $105,250, which is 38% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 05033?
The median home value in ZIP 05033 is $255,600, which is 8% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 05033?
The largest racial group in ZIP 05033 is White at 95.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 05033?
ZIP code 05033 has 103 business establishments employing approximately 1,190 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 05033?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 05033 are: Health care and social assistance (26), Retail trade (16), Other services (except public administration) (9). There are 10 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 05033?
In ZIP code 05033, 65.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 36.9% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 05033?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 05033 is 24.7 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 05033?
In ZIP code 05033, approximately 87.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 12.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 05033?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 05033 is 4.8% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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