ZIP Code 05251

Located in Dorset, VT (Bennington County)

ZIP Code 05251 (Dorset, VT): Quick Facts & Overview

  • Population: 1,674 residents (16 people per sq. mi.)
  • Average House Price: $568,600
  • Average Household Income: $151,163

ZIP code 05251 primarily serves Dorset, VT in Bennington County. An estimated 1,674 people live within this area, with about 16 residents living in every square mile.

If you are looking for a home in ZIP code 05251, the average price is around $568,600. That makes local housing 84% higher than the Vermont average of $308,223, and 84% higher than the national average of $308,592.

The average household in 05251 earns about $151,163 a year. This income is 83% higher than the average family in Vermont ($82,773), and 92% higher than the national average ($78,686).

Population 1,674
Median Household Income $151,163
Median Home Value $568,600
Median Age 43.5 yrs

Household Income Brackets

Racial & Ethnic Demographics

Age Distribution

Educational Attainment

Economic & Labor Indicators

Individual Median Income$45,288
Labor Force Participation54.6%
Unemployment Rate1.3%
Average Commute Time15.7 mins

Housing & Community Metrics

Home Ownership Rate93.1%
Median Rent$1,942
Rent Burdened (>30% Income)40.5%
Total Housing Units638

Additional Census & Housing Profile

Geographic Overview

Primary CityDorset
CountyBennington
County FIPS50003
Metro Area (CBSA)Bennington, VT
Population Density15.5/sq mi
Coordinates (lat/lng)43.2619, -73.0827
TimezoneAmerica/New_York

Household Structure

Average Family Size2.94
Dual Income Families28.3%

Marital Status

Married58.5%
Never Married24.2%
Divorced12.1%
Widowed5.2%

Gender

Male57.9%
Female42.1%

Health & Poverty

Uninsured Rate (Health)0.8%
Poverty Rate10.0%

Key Population Groups

Veterans7.0%
Disabled Population10.9%
Limited English Proficiency-

All ZIP Codes in Dorset

ZIP Code Population Median Household Income Median Home Value
05251 Current 1,674 $151,163 $568,600

Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP Code City / State Distance Population
05253 East Dorset, VT 4.3 miles 516
05776 West Rupert, VT 6.2 miles 341
05739 Danby, VT 6.3 miles 1,294
05255 Manchester Center, VT 6.6 miles 4,108
05761 Pawlet, VT 6.8 miles 1,081
05254 Manchester, VT 7.1 miles 439
05152 Peru, VT 8.2 miles 448
05775 West Pawlet, VT 9.7 miles 649
05340 Bondville, VT 10.1 miles 745
05250 Arlington, VT 11.2 miles 3,847
05773 Wallingford, VT 11.7 miles 2,279
05774 Wells, VT 12.3 miles 1,102
05252 East Arlington, VT 13.5 miles 455
12865 Salem, NY 13.5 miles 3,356
05148 Londonderry, VT 13.7 miles 1,401
12832 Granville, NY 13.9 miles 6,153
05155 South Londonderry, VT 14.3 miles 735
05161 Weston, VT 14.4 miles 676
05742 East Wallingford, VT 15 miles 803
12873 Shushan, NY 15 miles 886
05757 Middletown Springs, VT 15.4 miles 791
05730 Belmont, VT 16.6 miles 525
12849 Middle Granville, NY 16.8 miles 371
12823 Cossayuna, NY 17.3 miles 597
12838 Hartford, NY 17.3 miles 734
05360 West Wardsboro, VT 17.6 miles 512
05343 Jamaica, VT 18.2 miles 955
12809 Argyle, NY 19.2 miles 3,669
05764 Poultney, VT 19.3 miles 3,106
12837 Hampton, NY 19.4 miles 1,021
05262 Shaftsbury, VT 19.6 miles 2,043
05359 West Townshend, VT 19.7 miles 757
05758 Mount Holly, VT 19.8 miles 700
05759 North Clarendon, VT 20.1 miles 1,900
05777 West Rutland, VT 20.3 miles 3,229
12816 Cambridge, NY 20.8 miles 4,824
05149 Ludlow, VT 21.5 miles 2,241
12821 Comstock, NY 21.5 miles 2,124
05355 Wardsboro, VT 21.7 miles 724
05738 Cuttingsville, VT 21.7 miles 1,295
05257 North Bennington, VT 22.2 miles 2,807
05143 Chester, VT 22.7 miles 4,767
05146 Grafton, VT 23.8 miles 678
05356 West Dover, VT 23.8 miles 738
12057 Eagle Bridge, NY 23.9 miles 1,789
05736 Center Rutland, VT 24 miles 408
12834 Greenwich, NY 24.1 miles 6,039
12839 Hudson Falls, NY 24.2 miles 13,541
12828 Fort Edward, NY 24.4 miles 9,230
12887 Whitehall, NY 24.4 miles 4,691
05341 East Dover, VT 25.1 miles 728
05353 Townshend, VT 25.1 miles 1,327
12827 Fort Ann, NY 25.2 miles 3,716
05153 Proctorsville, VT 25.3 miles 851
05056 Plymouth, VT 25.8 miles 352
05735 Castleton, VT 26.7 miles 3,651
05201 Bennington, VT 26.8 miles 14,998
05142 Cavendish, VT 26.9 miles 564
05701 Rutland, VT 27 miles 20,382
05765 Proctor, VT 27 miles 1,798
12803 South Glens Falls, NY 27.6 miles 9,712
05363 Wilmington, VT 27.8 miles 1,886
05345 Newfane, VT 27.9 miles 1,667
12884 Victory Mills, NY 28.3 miles 538
05150 North Springfield, VT 28.4 miles 418
12028 Buskirk, NY 28.4 miles 1,557
12801 Glens Falls, NY 28.5 miles 14,628
05351 South Newfane, VT 28.9 miles 190
05154 Saxtons River, VT 29 miles 479
12871 Schuylerville, NY 29.1 miles 3,813
05732 Bomoseen, VT 29.4 miles 1,187
05744 Florence, VT 29.6 miles 372
12090 Hoosick Falls, NY 29.7 miles 5,482
05362 Williamsville, VT 29.8 miles 152
05062 Reading, VT 30 miles 705
05743 Fair Haven, VT 30.4 miles 4,160
12804 Queensbury, NY 30.6 miles 28,208
05101 Bellows Falls, VT 30.7 miles 4,165
05751 Killington, VT 30.8 miles 785
12819 Clemons, NY 30.8 miles 350
12831 Gansevoort, NY 30.8 miles 18,025
05151 Perkinsville, VT 30.9 miles 1,590
05156 Springfield, VT 31 miles 9,116
05035 Bridgewater Corners, VT 31.8 miles 772
05260 North Pownal, VT 32.1 miles 384
05034 Bridgewater, VT 32.3 miles 180
12844 Kattskill Bay, NY 32.3 miles 172
05346 Putney, VT 32.4 miles 5,177
05350 Readsboro, VT 32.5 miles 844
05158 Westminster, VT 32.6 miles 1,151
05352 Stamford, VT 32.7 miles 926
12094 Johnsonville, NY 32.8 miles 2,656
05037 Brownsville, VT 33.1 miles 949
05763 Pittsford, VT 33.1 miles 3,037
03609 North Walpole, NH 33.1 miles 523
05071 South Woodstock, VT 33.2 miles 130
12845 Lake George, NY 33.4 miles 4,370
12185 Valley Falls, NY 33.8 miles 1,709
05344 Marlboro, VT 34.2 miles 514
05261 Pownal, VT 34.3 miles 2,171