Saxtons River, VT · standard
ZIP Code 05154
Windham County, Vermont - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 661
- 96/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $164,100
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 64.0%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Saxtons River pairs below-median home values, in a rural, renter-heavy area.
- 32nd pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 96
- people per sq mi
- 37%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 05154 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 05154 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Saxtons River, Windham County, Vermont, home to just 661 residents across 6.9 square miles, a density of 96 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
Median household income is not on file for ZIP 05154, but per-capita income is $64,002. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 3.0% and unemployment is 0.0%. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $164,100 (48% below the average Vermont ZIP), and median rent is $1,188; owner occupancy is 37.0%.
This is a highly-educated ZIP: 64.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 46.4, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 9 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Windham County, so 05154 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 05154
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Saxtons River, VT
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 05154.
- Construction
Construction
5 establishments
- Real estate and rental and leasing
Real estate and rental and leasing
3 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
3 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
3 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 05154, Saxtons River, 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
661
Population
6.9
Area (sq mi)
96
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 05154?
46.4
Median Age
54.7%
Male
45.3%
Female
5.0%
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?
$64,002
Per Capita Income
3.0%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
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
258housing units
258
Total Housing Units
235
Occupied Units
23
Vacant Units
1.85
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$164,100
Median Home Value
-48% vs state ZIP avg
$1,188
Median Rent
1938
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 22 business establishments in ZIP 05154, employing approximately 161 people with a combined annual payroll of $6,736,000.
22
Businesses
161
Employees
$6.7M
Annual Payroll
4
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 5 | 22.7% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 3 | 13.6% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 3 | 13.6% |
| Accommodation and food services | 3 | 13.6% |
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 05154 vs 05141 →
ZIP 05154 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 05346
Putney (05346)
5,184 residents
- 05101
Bellows Falls (05101)
4,643 residents
- 05143
Chester (05143)
4,343 residents
- 03608
Walpole (03608)
2,811 residents
- 05353 1,072
Townshend (05353)
1,072 residents
- 05158 1,049
Westminster (05158)
1,049 residents
- 03609 854
North Walpole (03609)
854 residents
- 05146 750
Grafton (05146)
750 residents
- 05154 661
Saxtons River (05154)
661 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 05154 ranks #9 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05141 | Cambridgeport, VT | 112 | 2.0 mi |
| 05101 | Bellows Falls, VT | 4,643 | 3.6 mi |
| 03609 | North Walpole, NH | 854 | 4.6 mi |
| 05158 | Westminster, VT | 1,049 | 4.2 mi |
| 05346 | Putney, VT | 5,184 | 7.6 mi |
| 05146 | Grafton, VT | 750 | 5.0 mi |
| 03608 | Walpole, NH | 2,811 | 7.9 mi |
| 05353 | Townshend, VT | 1,072 | 8.2 mi |
| 05143 | Chester, VT | 4,343 | 10.5 mi |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 05154 in?
ZIP code 05154 (Saxtons River) is located in Windham County, Vermont. Windham County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/windham-vt.
What is the population of ZIP code 05154?
ZIP code 05154 in Saxtons River, VT has a population of 661 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the average home value in ZIP 05154?
The median home value in ZIP 05154 is $164,100, which is 41% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 05154?
The largest racial group in ZIP 05154 is White at 88.9%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.8% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 05154?
ZIP code 05154 has 22 business establishments employing approximately 161 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 05154?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 05154 are: Construction (5), Real estate and rental and leasing (3), Professional, scientific, and technical services (3). There are 4 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 05154?
In ZIP code 05154, 88.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 64.0% 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 05154?
In ZIP code 05154, approximately 37.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 63.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 05154?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 05154 is 3.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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