05360 ZIP Code — West Wardsboro, VT

Windham County, Vermont

ZIP code 05360 is located in West Wardsboro, Vermont, within Windham County. It covers approximately 70.72 square miles and serves a population of 428 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 802.

About ZIP code 05360

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 2000s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $287,500. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 73%.

The gap between median ($75,000) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up.

The dominant occupation class is natural resources, construction, and trades, with construction as the leading industry. An above-average commute of 37 minutes suggests many residents work outside the immediate area.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 25% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

428
population
70.72
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Eastern (ET)
timezone
05360 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 05360

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 05360. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City Status
West Wardsboro Acceptable
West Wardsboro Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
05356 West Dover (5.8 mi) 05355 Wardsboro (6.2 mi) 05343 Jamaica (6.6 mi) 05252 East Arlington (7.5 mi) 05340 Bondville (7.5 mi) 05341 East Dover (10.1 mi) 05255 Manchester Center (10.6 mi) 05155 South Londonderry (10.9 mi) 05152 Peru (11.6 mi) 05353 Townshend (11.9 mi) 05363 Wilmington (12.7 mi) 05250 Arlington (13.4 mi)
Demographics updated 05/2026
Population
Total population 428
Population density 6 / sq mi
State FIPS 50
County FIPS 025
Geography
Land area 70.72 sq mi
Water area 3.02 sq mi
Latitude 43.0545
Longitude -72.9270
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 29.5% 46.6% 39.3%
$50k – $100k 30.5% 30.4% 32.2%
$100k – $200k 27.4% 17.8% 22.5%
Over $200k 12.6% 5.3% 6.0%

Demographics & statistics

428
Population
6
People per sq mi
32.1
Median age
$75,000
Median household income
$48,082
Per capita income
$287,500
Median home value
$0
Median monthly rent
73.0%
Home ownership
0.0%
Poverty rate
7.4%
Unemployment
321
Housing units
25.2%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
10
Under 5
9
4
5–9
3
6
10–14
5
30
15–19
25
6
20–24
5
69
25–34
57
27
35–44
22
19
45–54
15
13
55–59
10
26
60–64
22
19
65–74
16
5
75–84
5
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 188720.3%
18 and over34179.7%
65 and over4510.5%
Median age32.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 100%
GroupCount%
White428100%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 29.5% 46.6% 39.3%
$50k – $100k 30.5% 30.4% 32.2%
$100k – $200k 27.4% 17.8% 22.5%
Over $200k 12.6% 5.3% 6.0%
$15k–$25k 0.8%
$25k–$35k 4.8%
$35k–$50k 23.0%
$50k–$75k 21.4%
$75k–$100k 7.9%
$100k–$150k 16.7%
$150k–$200k 6.3%
$200k+ 19.0%
Range% of households
$15k–$25k0.8%
$25k–$35k4.8%
$35k–$50k23.0%
$50k–$75k21.4%
$75k–$100k7.9%
$100k–$150k16.7%
$150k–$200k6.3%
$200k+19.0%
Median income$75,000

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 2.2%
$100k–$150k 10.9%
$150k–$200k 9.8%
$200k–$300k 34.8%
$300k–$500k 37.0%
$500k–$1M 5.4%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$287,500
Median rent / month$0
Owner occupied73.0%
Renter occupied27.0%
Vacant64.5%
Single-family detached92.1%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes0.6%
Median rooms5.3
Avg household size (owned)4.16

Year built

Era%
2020 or later2.3%
2010–20198.5%
2000–200920.0%
1990–199913.8%
1980–198916.9%
1970–197916.1%
1960–19697.9%
1950–19594.2%
1940–19496.2%
1939 or earlier4.2%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)9.0%
1 bedroom7.6%
2 bedrooms14.6%
3 bedrooms41.1%
4 bedrooms21.4%
5+ bedrooms6.2%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle0.0%
1 vehicle26.2%
2 vehicles14.3%
3 or more59.5%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Propane / LP gas65.9%
Fuel oil16.7%
Wood17.5%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family7660.3%
Cohabiting couple97.1%
Male householder, no spouse107.9%
Female householder, no spouse3124.6%
Households with children under 182519.8%
Households with seniors (65+)3023.8%
Average household size3.40

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married53.8%42.6%
Married44.2%54.6%
Separated0.0%0.0%
Widowed0.0%2.7%
Divorced1.9%0.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%
Some HS, no diploma 3.7%
HS graduate 49.5%
Some college, no degree 8.9%
Associate's degree 12.6%
Bachelor's degree 17.2%
Graduate / professional 8.0%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher96.3%
Bachelor's or higher25.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool33.9%
Kindergarten00.0%
Elementary school1722.4%
High school5167.1%
College / grad school56.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Construction 41.1%
Retail trade 20.5%
Education & healthcare 12.5%
Arts, food & hospitality 11.8%
Finance & real estate 4.9%
Manufacturing 3.0%
Professional & management 2.7%
Information 2.3%
Public administration 0.8%
Other services 0.4%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts22.1%
Service2.7%
Sales & office36.5%
Natural resources & construction37.3%
Production & transportation1.5%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector62.0%
Government6.5%
Self-employed31.6%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone86.0%
Carpool5.8%
Public transit0.0%
Walk0.0%
Work from home6.2%
Other means1.9%
Avg commute (minutes)37.4

Poverty

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

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security19.8%
Retirement income13.5%
Supplemental Security0.0%
Cash public assistance0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP0.0%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity26.5%
High blood pressure28.8%
High cholesterol30.1%
Diabetes8.0%
Heart disease6.3%
Stroke2.8%
Asthma9.7%
Arthritis24.8%
Kidney disease2.7%
Pulmonary disease6.7%
Cancer7.5%
Behavior / access%
Smoking15.3%
Binge drinking18.1%
No physical activity17.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep26.1%
Depression25.2%
Fair or poor health11.1%
Poor mental health13.8%
Poor physical health9.4%
No health insurance9.1%
Visited doctor (checkup)66.2%
Visited dentist69.3%
Cholesterol screening90.7%
Teeth loss12.7%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans51.5%
Disability%
Any disability6.5%
Under 180.0%
18–64 years7.1%
65 and over15.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance80.6%
Public insurance20.6%
No insurance7.5%
Uninsured under 190.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only40995.6%
Spanish00.0%
Other Indo-European00.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)41496.7%
Born in same state41496.7%
Born in different state12128.3%
Foreign born00.0%
Naturalized citizen143.3%
Not a US citizen1392.9%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Italian8219.2%
French7517.5%
English71.6%
AncestryCount%
Arab61.4%
German10.2%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access29.4%
Internet access100.0%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 05360

What city is ZIP code 05360 in?

ZIP code 05360 is primarily assigned to West Wardsboro, Vermont.

What county is ZIP code 05360 in?

ZIP code 05360 falls within Windham County, Vermont.

What is the population of ZIP code 05360?

ZIP code 05360 has an estimated population of 428 residents, with a density of 6 people per square mile.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 05360?

The median home value in ZIP code 05360 is $287,500.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 05360?

The median household income in ZIP code 05360 is $75,000, below the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 05360 in?

ZIP code 05360 observes the EST timezone.

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