05340 ZIP Code — Bondville, VT

Bennington County, Vermont

ZIP code 05340 is located in Bondville, Vermont, within Bennington County. It covers approximately 44.00 square miles and serves a population of 748 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 802.

About ZIP code 05340

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $351,200. Owner-occupancy is high at 91%, well above the national average.

The gap between median ($66,691) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. The poverty rate of 4% is below the national average. 35% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 21 minutes is near the national average. Remote work is prevalent — 21% of workers work from home.

Educational attainment is high — 57% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.

Overall, ZIP code 05340 reflects a community defined by a highly educated population, high homeownership, a high rate of remote workers, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

748

population

44.00

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

05340 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 05340

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 05340. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Bondville	Acceptable
Bondville	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

05152 Peru (4.4 mi) 05155 South Londonderry (6.6 mi) 05255 Manchester Center (6.8 mi) 05148 Londonderry (7.1 mi) 05343 Jamaica (7.3 mi) 05360 West Wardsboro (7.5 mi) 05253 East Dorset (7.6 mi) 05251 Dorset (9.3 mi) 05252 East Arlington (9.5 mi) 05355 Wardsboro (11.5 mi) 05161 Weston (11.8 mi) 05250 Arlington (12.6 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	748
Population density	17 / sq mi
State FIPS	50
County FIPS	003

Geography
Land area	44.00 sq mi
Water area	0.48 sq mi
Latitude	43.1626
Longitude	-72.9322
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	44.5%	43.2%	39.3%
$50k – $100k	37.9%	30.3%	32.2%
$100k – $200k	12.8%	21.0%	22.5%
Over $200k	4.8%	5.4%	6.0%

Demographics & statistics

748

Population

People per sq mi

47.7

Median age

$66,691

Median household income

$46,902

Per capita income

$351,200

Median home value

Median monthly rent

91.3%

Home ownership

4.1%

Poverty rate

0.7%

Unemployment

1,616

Housing units

57.4%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	163	21.8%
18 and over	585	78.2%
65 and over	167	22.3%
Median age	47.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 91.4%

Two or more races 3.9%

Asian 3.5%

American Indian / Alaska Native 1.2%

Group	Count	%
White	684	91.4%
Two or more races	29	3.9%
Asian	26	3.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native	9	1.2%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	44.5%	43.2%	39.3%
$50k – $100k	37.9%	30.3%	32.2%
$100k – $200k	12.8%	21.0%	22.5%
Over $200k	4.8%	5.4%	6.0%

Under $10k 3.6%

$10k–$15k 2.9%

$15k–$25k 5.8%

$25k–$35k 11.3%

$35k–$50k 15.2%

$50k–$75k 14.6%

$75k–$100k 7.8%

$100k–$150k 17.5%

$150k–$200k 7.1%

$200k+ 14.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.6%
$10k–$15k	2.9%
$15k–$25k	5.8%
$25k–$35k	11.3%
$35k–$50k	15.2%
$50k–$75k	14.6%
$75k–$100k	7.8%
$100k–$150k	17.5%
$150k–$200k	7.1%
$200k+	14.2%
Median income	$66,691

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 4.6%

$50k–$100k 3.9%

$100k–$150k 6.7%

$150k–$200k 2.1%

$200k–$300k 24.8%

$300k–$500k 28.0%

$500k–$1M 18.4%

$1M+ 11.3%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$351,200
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	91.3%
Renter occupied	8.7%
Vacant	81.2%
Single-family detached	80.3%
Large apartment buildings	0.4%
Mobile homes	3.5%
Median rooms	5.7
Avg household size (owned)	2.55

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.8%
2000–2009	13.0%
1990–1999	12.2%
1980–1989	21.0%
1970–1979	23.4%
1960–1969	13.8%
1950–1959	5.7%
1940–1949	2.6%
1939 or earlier	7.5%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	4.4%
2 bedrooms	32.1%
3 bedrooms	44.2%
4 bedrooms	14.2%
5+ bedrooms	5.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.9%
1 vehicle	26.5%
2 vehicles	43.7%
3 or more	26.9%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Electricity	12.6%
Propane / LP gas	23.6%
Fuel oil	37.2%
Wood	21.7%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	155	50.2%
Cohabiting couple	23	7.4%
Male householder, no spouse	80	25.9%
Female householder, no spouse	51	16.5%
Households with children under 18	87	28.2%
Households with seniors (65+)	115	37.2%
Average household size	2.42

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	38.1%	21.1%
Married	48.6%	59.8%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	4.3%	8.4%
Divorced	8.9%	10.7%

Education

Less than 9th grade 4.3%

Some HS, no diploma 0.0%

HS graduate 19.0%

Some college, no degree 11.5%

Associate's degree 7.8%

Bachelor's degree 39.6%

Graduate / professional 17.8%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	95.7%
Bachelor's or higher	57.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	12	6.2%
Kindergarten	4	2.1%
Elementary school	58	29.7%
High school	96	49.2%
College / grad school	25	12.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 23.4%

Arts, food & hospitality 18.7%

Construction 14.8%

Retail trade 14.8%

Professional & management 14.1%

Finance & real estate 7.4%

Agriculture & mining 2.9%

Wholesale trade 2.4%

Manufacturing 0.7%

Public administration 0.7%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	36.6%
Service	16.3%
Sales & office	22.7%
Natural resources & construction	11.0%
Production & transportation	13.4%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	65.3%
Government	22.7%
Self-employed	12.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	73.3%
Carpool	5.5%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	21.2%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	20.5

Poverty

All people 4.1%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 5.3%

Married-couple families 7.1%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	35.3%
Retirement income	22.0%
Supplemental Security	6.8%
Cash public assistance	3.6%
Food stamps / SNAP	6.5%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	23.9%
High blood pressure	29.4%
High cholesterol	30.7%
Diabetes	8.6%
Heart disease	7.0%
Stroke	2.9%
Asthma	9.3%
Arthritis	27.6%
Kidney disease	2.8%
Pulmonary disease	6.2%
Cancer	8.8%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	12.4%
Binge drinking	16.9%
No physical activity	16.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	30.1%
Depression	23.6%
Fair or poor health	10.4%
Poor mental health	12.3%
Poor physical health	8.8%
No health insurance	7.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)	74.9%
Visited dentist	72.1%
Cholesterol screening	92.8%
Teeth loss	10.5%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	27	4.6%

Disability	%
Any disability	13.1%
Under 18	1.8%
18–64 years	14.4%
65 and over	21.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	77.1%
Public insurance	32.8%
No insurance	3.3%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	731	97.7%
Spanish	17	2.3%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	17	2.3%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	687	91.8%
Born in same state	684	91.4%
Born in different state	153	20.5%
Foreign born	3	0.4%
Naturalized citizen	61	8.2%
Not a US citizen	46	75.4%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	147	19.7%
French	98	13.1%
German	50	6.7%
Irish	35	4.7%

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	26	3.5%
English	16	2.1%
Polish	3	0.4%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	41.3%
Internet access	87.4%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 05340

What city is ZIP code 05340 in?

ZIP code 05340 is primarily assigned to Bondville, Vermont.

What county is ZIP code 05340 in?

ZIP code 05340 falls within Bennington County, Vermont.

Is ZIP code 05340 mostly owner-occupied?

91% of occupied units in ZIP code 05340 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 05340?

57% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 05340?

The median home value in ZIP code 05340 is $351,200.

Does ZIP code 05340 have a large retiree population?

35% of households in ZIP code 05340 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What timezone is ZIP code 05340 in?

ZIP code 05340 observes the EST timezone.