Hartland, VT · standard
ZIP Code 05048
Windsor County, Vermont - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 2,429
- 34/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $99,583
- Median income Above-median income area
- $338,800
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 33.4%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Hartland pairs an upper-quartile household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 19%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 28%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 34
- people per sq mi
- 95%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 05048 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 05048 covers 71.2 square miles in Hartland, Windsor County, Vermont (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,429 residents on file, a density of 34 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 05048 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $99,583 (20% above the average Vermont ZIP), while per-capita income is $49,065. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 5.6% and unemployment is 3.1%. Median home value is $338,800 (8% above the average Vermont ZIP); 94.7% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 33.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 56.8, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Windsor County, so 05048 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 05048
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Hartland, VT
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 05048.
- Construction
Construction
22 establishments
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 7
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
7 establishments
- Other services (except public administration) 7
Other services (except public administration)
7 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services 5
Professional, scientific, and technical services
5 establishments
- Manufacturing 4
Manufacturing
4 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 05048, Hartland, 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
2,429
Population
71.2
Area (sq mi)
34
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 05048?
56.8
Median Age
49.1%
Male
50.9%
Female
6.1%
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?
$99,583
Median Household Income
+20% vs state ZIP avg
$49,065
Per Capita Income
5.6%
Poverty Rate
3.1%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 05048 ranks among Vermont ZIPs
Hartland, 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)
$99,583 Top 21% higher than 79% 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
1,176housing units
1,176
Total Housing Units
1,028
Occupied Units
148
Vacant Units
2.44
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$338,800
Median Home Value
+8% vs state ZIP avg
1969
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 58 business establishments in ZIP 05048, employing approximately 209 people with a combined annual payroll of $12,291,000.
58
Businesses
209
Employees
$12.3M
Annual Payroll
7
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 22 | 37.9% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 7 | 12.1% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 7 | 12.1% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 5 | 8.6% |
| Manufacturing | 4 | 6.9% |
| Health care and social assistance | 4 | 6.9% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 3 | 5.2% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
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ZIP 05048 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 05001
White River Junction (05001)
9,123 residents
- 05089
Windsor (05089)
4,979 residents
- 03784
West Lebanon (03784)
4,086 residents
- 05048 2,429
Hartland (05048)
2,429 residents
- 03781 1,840
Plainfield (03781)
1,840 residents
- 05059 874
Quechee (05059)
874 residents
- 05037 560
Brownsville (05037)
560 residents
- 05052 348
North Hartland (05052)
348 residents
- 05071 324
South Woodstock (05071)
324 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 05048 ranks #4 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 05048 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 05067
South Pomfret (05067)
$121,607 median income
- 05071
South Woodstock (05071)
$115,921 median income
- 05084
West Hartford (05084)
$115,521 median income
- 03781
Plainfield (03781)
$109,659 median income
- 05037
Brownsville (05037)
$109,091 median income
- 05048
Hartland (05048)
$99,583 median income
- 03784
West Lebanon (03784)
$91,000 median income
- 05001
White River Junction (05001)
$78,092 median income
- 05089
Windsor (05089)
$55,633 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 05048 ranks #6 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05059 | Quechee, VT | 874 | 4.0 mi |
| 05052 | North Hartland, VT | 348 | 3.5 mi |
| 05089 | Windsor, VT | 4,979 | 6.3 mi |
| 05001 | White River Junction, VT | 9,123 | 6.6 mi |
| 05071 | South Woodstock, VT | 324 | 6.7 mi |
| 03781 | Plainfield, NH | 1,840 | 7.3 mi |
| 05084 | West Hartford, VT | 140 | 10.1 mi |
| 03784 | West Lebanon, NH | 4,086 | 7.0 mi |
| 05037 | Brownsville, VT | 560 | 9.1 mi |
| 05067 | South Pomfret, VT | 258 | 8.6 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 05048, 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 (2,429 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 05048 in?
ZIP code 05048 (Hartland) is located in Windsor County, Vermont. Windsor County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/windsor-vt.
What is the population of ZIP code 05048?
ZIP code 05048 in Hartland, VT has a population of 2,429 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 05048?
The median household income in ZIP 05048 is $99,583, which is 31% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 05048?
The median home value in ZIP 05048 is $338,800, which is 22% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 05048?
The largest racial group in ZIP 05048 is White at 97.8%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 05048?
ZIP code 05048 has 58 business establishments employing approximately 209 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 05048?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 05048 are: Construction (22), Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services (7), Other services (except public administration) (7). There are 7 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 05048?
In ZIP code 05048, 57.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 33.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 05048?
In ZIP code 05048, approximately 94.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 5.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 05048?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 05048 is 5.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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