05441 ZIP Code — Bakersfield, VT

Franklin County, Vermont

ZIP code 05441 is located in Bakersfield, Vermont, within Franklin County. It covers approximately 12.17 square miles and serves a population of 611 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 802.

About ZIP code 05441

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $223,500. Owner-occupancy is high at 97%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $78,958. The poverty rate of 5% is below the national average.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 32 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 41% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

611
population
12.17
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Eastern (ET)
timezone
05441 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 05441

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City Status
Bakersfield Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
05492 Waterville (4.4 mi) 05448 East Fairfield (6.6 mi) 05652 Eden (6.7 mi) 05450 Enosburg Falls (8.2 mi) 05471 Montgomery Center (9.4 mi) 05656 Johnson (10.1 mi) 05464 Jeffersonville (10.3 mi) 05455 Fairfield (10.9 mi) 05455 Fairfield (10.9 mi) 05444 Cambridge (12 mi) 05483 Sheldon (12.8 mi) 05476 Richford (12.9 mi)
Demographics updated 05/2026
Population
Total population 611
Population density 50 / sq mi
State FIPS 50
County FIPS 011
Geography
Land area 12.17 sq mi
Water area 0.04 sq mi
Latitude 44.7829
Longitude -72.7516
Timezone Eastern (ET)
Area code 802
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 28.3% 38.8% 39.3%
$50k – $100k 45.7% 33.9% 32.2%
$100k – $200k 20.7% 23.1% 22.5%
Over $200k 5.3% 4.2% 6.0%

Demographics & statistics

611
Population
50
People per sq mi
50.4
Median age
$78,958
Median household income
$35,856
Per capita income
$223,500
Median home value
$0
Median monthly rent
96.7%
Home ownership
4.6%
Poverty rate
9.8%
Unemployment
285
Housing units
41.4%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
12
Under 5
12
5
5–9
5
6
10–14
5
8
15–19
8
27
20–24
26
48
25–34
47
21
35–44
21
75
45–54
73
25
55–59
25
16
60–64
16
51
65–74
51
12
75–84
12
2
85+
2
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 18518.3%
18 and over56091.7%
65 and over13021.3%
Median age50.4 years

Race & ethnicity

White 82.8%
Hispanic or Latino 7%
Other race 7%
Two or more races 3.2%
GroupCount%
White54482.8%
Hispanic or Latino467%
Other race467%
Two or more races213.2%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 28.3% 38.8% 39.3%
$50k – $100k 45.7% 33.9% 32.2%
$100k – $200k 20.7% 23.1% 22.5%
Over $200k 5.3% 4.2% 6.0%
Under $10k 3.3%
$10k–$15k 1.2%
$15k–$25k 1.2%
$25k–$35k 0.4%
$35k–$50k 6.1%
$50k–$75k 31.3%
$75k–$100k 32.1%
$100k–$150k 10.2%
$150k–$200k 9.3%
$200k+ 4.9%
Range% of households
Under $10k3.3%
$10k–$15k1.2%
$15k–$25k1.2%
$25k–$35k0.4%
$35k–$50k6.1%
$50k–$75k31.3%
$75k–$100k32.1%
$100k–$150k10.2%
$150k–$200k9.3%
$200k+4.9%
Median income$78,958

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 3.8%
$100k–$150k 6.7%
$150k–$200k 26.5%
$200k–$300k 48.3%
$300k–$500k 11.8%
$500k–$1M 2.9%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$223,500
Median rent / month$0
Owner occupied96.7%
Renter occupied3.3%
Vacant16.0%
Single-family detached97.3%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes0.0%
Median rooms5.6
Avg household size (owned)2.48

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20190.0%
2000–200911.6%
1990–199913.0%
1980–198923.9%
1970–19793.8%
1960–19699.6%
1950–19597.8%
1940–19490.0%
1939 or earlier30.4%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.0%
1 bedroom15.4%
2 bedrooms28.0%
3 bedrooms37.9%
4 bedrooms16.4%
5+ bedrooms2.4%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle1.2%
1 vehicle19.1%
2 vehicles52.0%
3 or more27.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas1.6%
Propane / LP gas11.8%
Fuel oil52.8%
Wood32.5%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family10944.3%
Cohabiting couple5522.4%
Male householder, no spouse3815.4%
Female householder, no spouse4417.9%
Households with children under 183715.0%
Households with seniors (65+)8434.1%
Average household size2.48

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married31.5%29.4%
Married33.3%44.0%
Separated3.7%8.5%
Widowed6.6%3.4%
Divorced24.9%14.7%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.0%
Some HS, no diploma 3.4%
HS graduate 34.2%
Some college, no degree 10.1%
Associate's degree 8.9%
Bachelor's degree 22.3%
Graduate / professional 19.1%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher94.6%
Bachelor's or higher41.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool33.2%
Kindergarten00.0%
Elementary school2122.3%
High school1617.0%
College / grad school5457.4%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 33.6%
Professional & management 11.8%
Manufacturing 10.9%
Retail trade 9.7%
Arts, food & hospitality 8.7%
Finance & real estate 8.4%
Construction 5.3%
Information 3.1%
Public administration 2.8%
Transportation & utilities 2.2%
Agriculture & mining 1.2%
Other services 1.2%
Wholesale trade 0.9%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts40.5%
Service9.7%
Sales & office28.3%
Natural resources & construction4.4%
Production & transportation17.1%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector76.6%
Government17.4%
Self-employed5.9%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone86.3%
Carpool4.6%
Public transit0.0%
Walk0.0%
Work from home9.2%
Other means0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)31.5

Poverty

All people 4.6%
Under 18 years 25.5%
18 and over 2.7%
Married-couple families 0.0%
Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security29.7%
Retirement income26.8%
Supplemental Security9.8%
Cash public assistance4.5%
Food stamps / SNAP6.9%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity33.4%
High blood pressure25.4%
High cholesterol27.7%
Diabetes7.3%
Heart disease5.1%
Stroke2.2%
Asthma9.7%
Arthritis21.8%
Kidney disease2.2%
Pulmonary disease5.6%
Cancer5.8%
Behavior / access%
Smoking16.0%
Binge drinking17.8%
No physical activity18.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep34.5%
Depression23.6%
Fair or poor health10.4%
Poor mental health14.9%
Poor physical health8.7%
No health insurance9.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)71.2%
Visited dentist67.5%
Cholesterol screening88.9%
Teeth loss12.2%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans315.5%
Disability%
Any disability15.9%
Under 185.9%
18–64 years17.7%
65 and over13.8%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance77.3%
Public insurance36.0%
No insurance3.1%
Uninsured under 190.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only58796.1%
Spanish91.5%
Other Indo-European91.5%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)60298.5%
Born in same state58495.6%
Born in different state39164.0%
Foreign born182.9%
Naturalized citizen91.5%
Not a US citizen9100.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Arab17027.8%
French6310.3%
Italian579.3%
German264.3%
AncestryCount%
English30.5%
Polish30.5%
Norwegian30.5%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access40.3%
Internet access97.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 05441

What city is ZIP code 05441 in?

ZIP code 05441 is primarily assigned to Bakersfield, Vermont.

What county is ZIP code 05441 in?

ZIP code 05441 falls within Franklin County, Vermont.

Is ZIP code 05441 mostly owner-occupied?

97% of occupied units in ZIP code 05441 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What is the population of ZIP code 05441?

ZIP code 05441 has an estimated population of 611 residents, with a density of 50 people per square mile.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 05441?

The median home value in ZIP code 05441 is $223,500.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 05441?

The median household income in ZIP code 05441 is $78,958, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 05441 in?

ZIP code 05441 observes the EST timezone.

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