PlainZIP

Westminster, VT · standard

ZIP Code 05158

Windham County, Vermont - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

1,049
35/sq mi
$71,875
Median income
$253,000
Median home value
37.6%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Westminster pairs an above-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 50%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 42%
home value, US ZIPs
35
people per sq mi
92%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 05158 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 05158 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Westminster, Windham County, Vermont, home to just 1,049 residents across 29.7 square miles, a density of 35 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 05158 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $71,875 (13% below the Vermont average), while per-capita income is $32,289. Local economic indicators show a 10.5% poverty rate alongside 0.2% unemployment. Housing costs here run $253,000 for a typical home value (19% below the state average), with rent averaging $749 a month; 91.6% of homes are owner-occupied.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 37.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 32, and the average commute is -. To put 05158 in local context, 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Windham County, for a geography-aware comparison.

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 05158

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Westminster, VT

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 05158.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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 05158, Westminster, 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

1,049

Population

29.7

Area (sq mi)

35

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 05158?

32.0

Median Age

48.4%

Male

51.6%

Female

0.3%

Foreign-Born

White 98.0%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 1.9%
Hispanic or Latino 2.7%

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?

$71,875

Median Household Income

-13% vs state

$32,289

Per Capita Income

10.5%

Poverty Rate

0.2%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 05158 ranks nationally

Westminster, VT household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$71,875 Top 50% higher than 50% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

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?

High School Graduate or Higher 61.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 37.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

409

Total Housing Units

394

Occupied Units

15

Vacant Units

2.92

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 91.6%
Renter 8.4%

$253,000

Median Home Value

-19% vs state

$749

Median Rent

1970

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 49 business establishments in ZIP 05158, employing approximately 581 people with a combined annual payroll of $34,107,000.

49

Businesses

581

Employees

$34.1M

Annual Payroll

9

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Health care and social assistance 7 14.3%
Construction 5 10.2%
Wholesale trade 5 10.2%
Transportation and warehousing 5 10.2%
Retail trade 4 8.2%
Real estate and rental and leasing 4 8.2%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 4 8.2%
Other services (except public administration) 4 8.2%
Manufacturing 3 6.1%

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 05158 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 05158 ranks #6 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 05158 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 05158 ranks #6 of 8 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
03609 North Walpole, NH 854 3.4 mi
03608 Walpole, NH 2,811 3.7 mi
05154 Saxtons River, VT 661 4.2 mi
05101 Bellows Falls, VT 4,643 5.7 mi
03604 Drewsville, NH 69 5.0 mi
05346 Putney, VT 5,184 5.9 mi
05141 Cambridgeport, VT 112 6.2 mi
03467 Westmoreland, NH 1,842 9.1 mi
03602 Alstead, NH 2,654 7.5 mi
05146 Grafton, VT 750 9.2 mi

More ZIP Codes in Windham County

05301 standard
Brattleboro, VT
Pop: 16,820
05346 standard
Putney, VT
Pop: 5,184
05101 standard
Bellows Falls, VT
Pop: 4,643
05354 standard
Vernon, VT
Pop: 2,210
05345 standard
Newfane, VT
Pop: 2,119
05363 standard
Wilmington, VT
Pop: 2,021

Related Areas

Windham County Westminster, VT Vermont

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 05158 in? ▼
ZIP code 05158 (Westminster) 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 05158? ▼
ZIP code 05158 in Westminster, VT has a population of 1,049 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 05158? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 05158 is $71,875, which is 6% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 05158? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 05158 is $253,000, which is 9% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 05158? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 05158 is White at 98.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.7% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 05158? ▼
ZIP code 05158 has 49 business establishments employing approximately 581 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 05158? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 05158 are: Health care and social assistance (7), Construction (5), Wholesale trade (5). There are 9 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 05158? ▼
In ZIP code 05158, 61.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 37.6% 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 05158? ▼
In ZIP code 05158, approximately 91.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 8.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 05158? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 05158 is 10.5% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.