Bennington County, VT ZIP Codes
Vermont (VT) · 17 ZIP codes · 17 cities
17
ZIP codes
37,312
population (2021)
+0.5%
pop change since 2010
50003
FIPS code
Bennington County ZIP code map
About Bennington County
Bennington County is located in Vermont and contains 17 ZIP codes across 17 cities and communities.
The county's population was 37,312 as of 2021,
an increase of
0.5% from 37,125 in 2010.
The timezone is Central Time (observes DST).
The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Bennington County is 50003.
| Population | |
|---|---|
| 2021 population | 37,312 |
| 2010 population | 37,125 |
| Change | +0.5% |
| County details | |
|---|---|
| State | Vermont |
| FIPS code | 50003 |
| Timezone | Central |
| Daylight saving | Yes |
Cities in Bennington County
Arlington
Bennington
Bondville
Dorset
East Arlington
East Dorset
Manchester
Manchester Center
North Bennington
North Pownal
Peru
Pownal
Readsboro
Rupert
Shaftsbury
Stamford
West Rupert
ZIP codes for Bennington County, VT (17)
| ZIP code | City | County | Map |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05152 | Peru | Bennington | View map |
| 05201 | Bennington | Bennington | View map |
| 05250 | Arlington | Bennington | View map |
| 05251 | Dorset | Bennington | View map |
| 05252 | East Arlington | Bennington | View map |
| 05253 | East Dorset | Bennington | View map |
| 05254 | Manchester | Bennington | View map |
| 05255 | Manchester Center | Bennington | View map |
| 05257 | North Bennington | Bennington | View map |
| 05260 | North Pownal | Bennington | View map |
| 05261 | Pownal | Bennington | View map |
| 05262 | Shaftsbury | Bennington | View map |
| 05340 | Bondville | Bennington | View map |
| 05350 | Readsboro | Bennington | View map |
| 05352 | Stamford | Bennington | View map |
| 05768 | Rupert | Bennington | View map |
| 05776 | West Rupert | Bennington | View map |
Demographics & statistics
36,289
Population
46.4
Median age
$72,110
Median household income
$39,374
Per capita income
$277,713
Median home value
$639
Median monthly rent
84.7%
Home ownership
8.1%
Poverty rate
3.1%
Unemployment
16,307
Housing units
42.2%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
802
Under 5
804
930
5–9
932
1,074
10–14
1,076
1,140
15–19
1,142
1,178
20–24
1,179
1,848
25–34
1,851
1,835
35–44
1,837
2,239
45–54
2,243
1,148
55–59
1,150
1,731
60–64
1,734
2,422
65–74
2,425
1,164
75–84
1,165
620
85+
620
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 6,916 | 18.8% |
| 18 and over | 29,373 | 81.2% |
| 65 and over | 8,416 | 24.5% |
| Median age | 46.4 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
91.5%
Two or more races
3.4%
Hispanic or Latino
2.2%
Asian
1.1%
Black or African American
0.9%
Other race
0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.1%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 33,954 | 91.5% |
| Two or more races | 1,269 | 3.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 801 | 2.2% |
| Asian | 392 | 1.1% |
| Black or African American | 342 | 0.9% |
| Other race | 261 | 0.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 44 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 27 | 0.1% |
Household income
Under $10k
5.6%
$10k–$15k
3.3%
$15k–$25k
5.8%
$25k–$35k
9.9%
$35k–$50k
10.4%
$50k–$75k
17.8%
$75k–$100k
12.4%
$100k–$150k
17.7%
$150k–$200k
8.7%
$200k+
8.3%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 5.6% |
| $10k–$15k | 3.3% |
| $15k–$25k | 5.8% |
| $25k–$35k | 9.9% |
| $35k–$50k | 10.4% |
| $50k–$75k | 17.8% |
| $75k–$100k | 12.4% |
| $100k–$150k | 17.7% |
| $150k–$200k | 8.7% |
| $200k+ | 8.3% |
| Median income | $72,110 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
3.6%
$50k–$100k
2.8%
$100k–$150k
11.1%
$150k–$200k
15.1%
$200k–$300k
28.0%
$300k–$500k
23.9%
$500k–$1M
12.2%
$1M+
3.2%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $277,713 |
| Median rent / month | $639 |
| Owner occupied | 84.7% |
| Renter occupied | 15.3% |
| Vacant | 34.2% |
| Single-family detached | 81.2% |
| Large apartment buildings | 1.0% |
| Mobile homes | 5.8% |
| Median rooms | 6.4 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.63 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.2% |
| 2010–2019 | 2.6% |
| 2000–2009 | 10.7% |
| 1990–1999 | 9.3% |
| 1980–1989 | 15.5% |
| 1970–1979 | 14.6% |
| 1960–1969 | 9.0% |
| 1950–1959 | 6.5% |
| 1940–1949 | 3.9% |
| 1939 or earlier | 27.7% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 2.2% |
| 1 bedroom | 7.2% |
| 2 bedrooms | 23.2% |
| 3 bedrooms | 42.3% |
| 4 bedrooms | 18.4% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 6.7% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 4.7% |
| 1 vehicle | 31.7% |
| 2 vehicles | 44.9% |
| 3 or more | 18.7% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 1.5% |
| Electricity | 5.2% |
| Propane / LP gas | 16.3% |
| Fuel oil | 56.2% |
| Wood | 15.7% |
| Solar | 0.2% |
| No fuel used | 0.2% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 6,736 | 55.2% |
| Cohabiting couple | 936 | 5.6% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 2,416 | 15.3% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 4,044 | 23.8% |
| Households with children under 18 | 3,273 | 24.1% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 5,675 | 42.4% |
| Average household size | 2.56 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 29.6% | 25.6% |
| Married | 56.7% | 52.0% |
| Separated | 1.1% | 1.1% |
| Widowed | 3.3% | 10.1% |
| Divorced | 9.2% | 11.2% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
1.8%
Some HS, no diploma
2.6%
HS graduate
29.9%
Some college, no degree
15.8%
Associate's degree
7.7%
Bachelor's degree
25.4%
Graduate / professional
16.8%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 95.6% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 42.2% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 615 | 6.7% |
| Kindergarten | 461 | 5.2% |
| Elementary school | 3,073 | 39.1% |
| High school | 1,680 | 30.7% |
| College / grad school | 2,010 | 18.3% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
30.5%
Retail trade
12.9%
Manufacturing
10.4%
Arts, food & hospitality
9.7%
Professional & management
9.1%
Construction
7.7%
Other services
5.5%
Finance & real estate
4.5%
Transportation & utilities
3.1%
Public administration
2.3%
Agriculture & mining
1.7%
Wholesale trade
1.5%
Information
1.0%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 44.4% |
| Service | 16.5% |
| Sales & office | 19.2% |
| Natural resources & construction | 9.4% |
| Production & transportation | 10.5% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 73.9% |
| Government | 14.7% |
| Self-employed | 11.1% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.3% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 77.9% |
| Carpool | 5.6% |
| Public transit | 0.1% |
| Walk | 3.5% |
| Other means | 0.9% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 23.9 |
Poverty
All people
8.1%
Under 18 years
6.4%
18 and over
8.4%
Married-couple families
3.0%
Female-led households
9.5%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 42.3% |
| Retirement income | 28.5% |
| Supplemental Security | 6.2% |
| Cash public assistance | 2.2% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 10.3% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 29.1% |
| High cholesterol | 29.6% |
| Heart disease | 7.0% |
| Stroke | 3.1% |
| Asthma | 10.1% |
| Arthritis | 27.6% |
| Kidney disease | 3.0% |
| Pulmonary disease | 7.0% |
| Cancer | 8.1% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 17.2% |
| No physical activity | 18.6% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 31.4% |
| Fair or poor health | 12.2% |
| Poor mental health | 14.0% |
| Poor physical health | 10.0% |
| No health insurance | 8.7% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 73.9% |
| Visited dentist | 67.7% |
| Cholesterol screening | 90.6% |
| Teeth loss | 13.4% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 2,613 | 8.2% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 13.9% |
| Under 18 | 3.4% |
| 18–64 years | 12.5% |
| 65 and over | 27.7% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 69.1% |
| Public insurance | 45.3% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 1.0% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 34,683 | 96.0% |
| Spanish | 189 | 0.6% |
| Other Indo-European | 25 | 0.1% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 148 | 0.5% |
| Other languages | 16 | 0.1% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 35,339 | 97.5% |
| Born in same state | 34,968 | 96.8% |
| Born in different state | 14,995 | 33.7% |
| Foreign born | 371 | 0.7% |
| Naturalized citizen | 950 | 2.5% |
| Not a US citizen | 472 | 38.2% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| French | 7,018 | 19.3% |
| Italian | 6,401 | 17.6% |
| Arab | 2,640 | 7.3% |
| German | 1,635 | 4.5% |
| English | 468 | 1.3% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Polish | 335 | 0.9% |
| Irish | 210 | 0.6% |
| Norwegian | 99 | 0.3% |
| Dutch | 99 | 0.3% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 39.0% |
| Internet access | 91.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
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