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ZIP Code 05353: Townshend, VT
ZIP code 05353 uses the postal name Townshend, Vermont and lies entirely in Windham County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 1,300 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $94,917 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Townshend (1%) and Harmonyville (under 1%); 98% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2022
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Townshend · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Windham County
- Census places
- Townshend (1%) census-designated place; Harmonyville (under 1%) census-designated place
- Micro area
- Brattleboro, VT
- House district
- VT at large 119th Congress
- State
- Vermont
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 36.1 sq mi · 37 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 05353?
05353 centers on 43.069°, -72.680° and covers 36.1 square miles of land plus 0.4 of water. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 05345, 05359, 05343, 05355, 05146, 05143.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 05353, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 05353 compare with the rest of Windham County?
| Measure | 05353 | In Windham County | In VT |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 1,327 | 9th of 26 | 110th of 265 |
| Median household income | $95k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $278k | not ranked | not ranked |
05353's median household income is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$33,198) is more than a quarter of the figure ($94,917); 05353's median home value is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$90,500) is more than a quarter of the figure ($278,000). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 36% of U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 05353?
The 2020 Census counted 1,128 people in 05353; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 1,327. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 5.2% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 1,327±398 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 1,128+5.2% since 2010 (1,072)
- Households
- 509
- Median age
- 57.3
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 05353?
Of the 1,327 people the ACS estimates in 05353, 10.3% are under 18 and 19.0% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (94.6%).
- Under 1810.3%
- 18 to 6470.7%
- 65 and older19.0%
- White, not Hispanic94.6%
- Hispanic or Latino2.7%
- Other or two or more2.6%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 05353 earn?
Median household income is $94,917 (ACS 2020-2024). It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($69,189 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $94,917±$33,198
- Income per person
- $58,839
- Below the poverty line
- 6.9%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 2.1%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 50.4%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $71,331540 returns; wages 54% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 05353?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $278,000
- Median gross rent
- $1,056
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 82.3%
- Housing units
- 681
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 05353?
31 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 5 more than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Construction10
- Retail trade4
- Health care and social assistance4
- Accommodation and food services3
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 05353?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05345 | Newfane | 1,667 | $68k | 5.7 mi |
| 05359 | West Townshend | 757 | $80k | 6.1 mi |
| 05343 | Jamaica | 955 | $84k | 7.4 mi |
| 05355 | Wardsboro | 724 | $64k | 7.5 mi |
| 05146 | Grafton | 678 | $78k | 8.3 mi |
| 05143 | Chester | 4,767 | $71k | 12.8 mi |
| 05346 | Putney | 5,177 | $79k | 7.6 mi (near) |
| 05141 | Cambridgeport | 66 | – | 8.7 mi (near) |
| 05154 | Saxtons River | 479 | – | 8.9 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.