05253 ZIP Code – East Dorset, Vermont
05253 is a ZIP code serving East Dorset, Vermont in Bennington County with a population of approximately 588 residents. The median household income is $38,333 — well below the Vermont average and well below the national average. At $380,000, median home values run above the national average, with 82.1% owner-occupied housing (increasing). . Median rent is $838, which is below the U.S. average. Housing consists of 92% single-family (increasing), 6% duplex/multi-family.
Unemployment stands at 4.2%, which is below the U.S. rate. The poverty rate is 15.5%, above the national average. About 57.7% of residents have completed a four-year degree, well above the national rate. The median age is 51.3, above the national median. Nearby ZIP codes include 05152, 05251, 05739.
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ZIP 05253 vs. Vermont vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 05253 | VT Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 588 | 2,495 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $38k | $75k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $380k | $262k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $838 | $1,104 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 51.3 | 47.1 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.2% | 3.2% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 15.5% | 9.2% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 57.7% | 39.6% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 05152 – Peru
- 05251 – Dorset
- 05739 – Danby
- 05255 – Manchester Center
- 05340 – Bondville
- 05254 – Manchester
- 05148 – Londonderry
- 05761 – Pawlet
- 05776 – West Rupert
- 05155 – South Londonderry
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05152 | PERU | 444 | $111,591 |
| 05251 | DORSET | 1,330 | $98,750 |
| 05739 | DANBY | 1,299 | $57,750 |
| 05255 | MANCHESTER CENTER | 4,100 | $87,091 |
| 05340 | BONDVILLE | 748 | $66,691 |