Residential delivery area · Vermont
ZIP Code 05355: Wardsboro, VT
ZIP code 05355 uses the postal name Wardsboro, Vermont and lies entirely in Windham County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 720 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $64,044 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, under 1% of its land lies in Wardsboro (a census-designated place); more than 99% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Wardsboro · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Windham County
- Census places
- Wardsboro census-designated place
- Micro area
- Brattleboro, VT
- House district
- VT at large 119th Congress
- State
- Vermont
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 27.3 sq mi · 26 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 05355?
05355 centers on 43.019°, -72.812° and covers 27.3 square miles of land plus 0.0 of water. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 05341, 05356, 05343, 05360, 05353, 05345.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 05355, 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 05355 compare with the rest of Windham County?
| Measure | 05355 | In Windham County | In VT |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 724 | 17th of 26 | 174th of 265 |
| Median household income | $64k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $308k | not ranked | not ranked |
05355's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (724). 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 31% 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 05355?
The 2020 Census counted 732 people in 05355; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 724. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 10.0% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 724±163 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 732−10.0% since 2010 (813)
- Households
- 283
- Median age
- 51.3
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 05355?
Of the 724 people the ACS estimates in 05355, 21.3% are under 18 and 25.4% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (99.3%).
- Under 1821.3%
- 18 to 6453.3%
- 65 and older25.4%
- White, not Hispanic99.3%
- Other or two or more0.6%
- Hispanic or Latino0.1%
- 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 05355 earn?
Median household income is $64,044 (ACS 2020-2024). It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($73,619 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $64,044±$18,621
- Income per person
- $35,971
- Below the poverty line
- 8.7%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 6.2%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 38.9%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $62,442240 returns; wages 67% 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 05355?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $307,900
- Median gross rent
- $1,583
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 97.5%
- Housing units
- 696
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 05355?
5 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 4 fewer than in 2018 (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
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 05355?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05341 | East Dover | 728 | $55k | 3.2 mi |
| 05356 | West Dover | 738 | $51k | 4.0 mi |
| 05343 | Jamaica | 955 | $84k | 5.8 mi |
| 05360 | West Wardsboro | 512 | $80k | 7.2 mi |
| 05353 | Townshend | 1,327 | $95k | 7.5 mi |
| 05345 | Newfane | 1,667 | $68k | 7.8 mi |
| 05351 | South Newfane | 190 | – | 7.5 mi (near) |
| 05362 | Williamsville | 152 | – | 9.6 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.