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Whitingham, VT · standard

ZIP Code 05361

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

947
12/sq mi
$75,714
Median income
$247,400
Median home value
30.6%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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

Top 44%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 43%
home value, US ZIPs
12
people per sq mi
81%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 05361 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 05361 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Whitingham, Windham County, Vermont, home to just 947 residents across 78.9 square miles, a density of 12 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 05361 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $75,714 (9% below the Vermont average), while per-capita income is $35,400. Poverty here runs at 18.5%, with unemployment measured at 6.2%. The typical home here is valued at $247,400 (21% below the state average); renters pay a median of $665 monthly, and 81.4% of units are owner-occupied.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 30.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 43.6, and the average commute is -. Beyond these figures, 7 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Windham County, letting you compare 05361 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline alone.

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 05361

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Whitingham, VT

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 05361.

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 05361, Whitingham, 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

947

Population

78.9

Area (sq mi)

12

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 05361?

43.6

Median Age

48.1%

Male

51.9%

Female

2.3%

Foreign-Born

White 92.5%
African American 1.3%
Asian 0.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 5.5%
Hispanic or Latino 0.9%

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?

$75,714

Median Household Income

-9% vs state

$35,400

Per Capita Income

18.5%

Poverty Rate

6.2%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 05361 ranks nationally

Whitingham, VT household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$75,714 Top 44% higher than 56% 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

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 66.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 30.6%

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

What does housing look like?

616

Total Housing Units

408

Occupied Units

208

Vacant Units

2.59

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 81.4%
Renter 18.6%

$247,400

Median Home Value

-21% vs state

$665

Median Rent

1978

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 18 business establishments in ZIP 05361, employing approximately 44 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,874,000.

18

Businesses

44

Employees

$1.9M

Annual Payroll

3

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 7 38.9%
Real estate and rental and leasing 4 22.2%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 4 22.2%

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 05361 vs 05342 →

ZIP 05361 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 05361 ranks #2 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 05361 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 05361 ranks #2 of 7 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
05342 Jacksonville, VT 581 4.3 mi
05350 Readsboro, VT 763 5.0 mi
05363 Wilmington, VT 2,021 6.9 mi
01367 Rowe, MA 522 6.3 mi
01346 Heath, MA 533 7.2 mi
01350 Monroe Bridge, MA 121 6.8 mi
01343 Drury, MA 75 10.3 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 Whitingham, VT Vermont

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 05361 in? ▼
ZIP code 05361 (Whitingham) 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 05361? ▼
ZIP code 05361 in Whitingham, VT has a population of 947 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 05361? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 05361 is $75,714, which is 1% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 05361? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 05361 is $247,400, which is 11% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 05361? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 05361 is White at 92.5%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.9% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 05361? ▼
ZIP code 05361 has 18 business establishments employing approximately 44 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 05361? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 05361 are: Construction (7), Real estate and rental and leasing (4), Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services (4). There are 3 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 05361? ▼
In ZIP code 05361, 66.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 30.6% 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 05361? ▼
In ZIP code 05361, approximately 81.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 18.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 05361? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 05361 is 18.5% 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.