05363 ZIP Code — Wilmington, VT

Windham County, Vermont

ZIP code 05363 is located in Wilmington, Vermont, within Windham County. It covers approximately 62.65 square miles and serves a population of 1,919 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 802.

About ZIP code 05363

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1980s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $269,400. Owner-occupancy is high at 75%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $78,529. The poverty rate of 5% is below the national average. 46% 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 19 minutes is near the national average.

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

Overall, ZIP code 05363 reflects a community defined by high homeownership and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

1,919

population

62.65

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

05363 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 05363

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 05363. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Wilmington	Acceptable
Wilmington	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

05361 Whitingham (6.2 mi) 05350 Readsboro (6.7 mi) 05356 West Dover (7 mi) 05341 East Dover (7.9 mi) 05342 Jacksonville (8.1 mi) 05358 West Halifax (10 mi) 05301 Brattleboro (10.5 mi) 05355 Wardsboro (11 mi) 05352 Stamford (11.2 mi) 05362 Williamsville (11.7 mi) 01367 Rowe (12.4 mi) 05360 West Wardsboro (12.7 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	1,919
Population density	31 / sq mi
State FIPS	50
County FIPS	025

Geography
Land area	62.65 sq mi
Water area	2.14 sq mi
Latitude	42.8726
Longitude	-72.8886
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	45.8%	46.6%	39.3%
$50k – $100k	35.8%	30.4%	32.2%
$100k – $200k	14.4%	17.8%	22.5%
Over $200k	4.0%	5.3%	6.0%

Demographics & statistics

1,919

Population

People per sq mi

54.7

Median age

$78,529

Median household income

$51,222

Per capita income

$269,400

Median home value

$967

Median monthly rent

75.1%

Home ownership

5.0%

Poverty rate

2.2%

Unemployment

2,283

Housing units

40.6%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

119

25–34

112

35–44

101

45–54

55–59

145

60–64

136

178

65–74

169

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	261	13.6%
18 and over	1,658	86.4%
65 and over	552	28.8%
Median age	54.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 87.9%

Hispanic or Latino 4.5%

Two or more races 3.4%

Other race 2.6%

Asian 1.6%

Group	Count	%
White	1,766	87.9%
Hispanic or Latino	90	4.5%
Two or more races	68	3.4%
Other race	52	2.6%
Asian	33	1.6%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	45.8%	46.6%	39.3%
$50k – $100k	35.8%	30.4%	32.2%
$100k – $200k	14.4%	17.8%	22.5%
Over $200k	4.0%	5.3%	6.0%

Under $10k 0.8%

$10k–$15k 3.8%

$15k–$25k 10.6%

$25k–$35k 7.3%

$35k–$50k 7.4%

$50k–$75k 16.1%

$75k–$100k 20.9%

$100k–$150k 19.7%

$150k–$200k 8.0%

$200k+ 5.4%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	0.8%
$10k–$15k	3.8%
$15k–$25k	10.6%
$25k–$35k	7.3%
$35k–$50k	7.4%
$50k–$75k	16.1%
$75k–$100k	20.9%
$100k–$150k	19.7%
$150k–$200k	8.0%
$200k+	5.4%
Median income	$78,529

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 1.3%

$50k–$100k 4.2%

$100k–$150k 6.1%

$150k–$200k 16.9%

$200k–$300k 36.8%

$300k–$500k 24.9%

$500k–$1M 8.2%

$1M+ 1.6%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$269,400
Median rent / month	$967
Owner occupied	75.1%
Renter occupied	24.9%
Vacant	63.3%
Single-family detached	77.6%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	2.0%
Median rooms	5.8
Avg household size (owned)	2.01

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.8%
2000–2009	7.9%
1990–1999	4.1%
1980–1989	21.1%
1970–1979	19.6%
1960–1969	15.1%
1950–1959	6.8%
1940–1949	5.9%
1939 or earlier	18.8%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.6%
1 bedroom	8.3%
2 bedrooms	20.9%
3 bedrooms	45.5%
4 bedrooms	20.1%
5+ bedrooms	3.6%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	5.3%
1 vehicle	35.8%
2 vehicles	36.1%
3 or more	22.8%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	1.2%
Electricity	1.7%
Propane / LP gas	28.4%
Fuel oil	55.2%
Wood	11.9%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	410	44.5%
Cohabiting couple	63	6.8%
Male householder, no spouse	258	28.0%
Female householder, no spouse	191	20.7%
Households with children under 18	151	16.4%
Households with seniors (65+)	432	46.9%
Average household size	2.08

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	26.1%	19.5%
Married	53.8%	52.1%
Separated	2.1%	1.6%
Widowed	2.1%	12.5%
Divorced	16.0%	14.2%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.2%

Some HS, no diploma 6.0%

HS graduate 28.6%

Some college, no degree 14.4%

Associate's degree 10.2%

Bachelor's degree 18.3%

Graduate / professional 22.4%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	93.8%
Bachelor's or higher	40.6%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	14	5.2%
Kindergarten	4	1.5%
Elementary school	62	23.2%
High school	110	41.2%
College / grad school	77	28.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 24.6%

Arts, food & hospitality 15.5%

Construction 12.2%

Retail trade 11.7%

Professional & management 11.0%

Manufacturing 8.2%

Public administration 4.6%

Other services 4.4%

Finance & real estate 3.2%

Agriculture & mining 2.9%

Wholesale trade 1.0%

Transportation & utilities 0.6%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	37.8%
Service	20.8%
Sales & office	19.9%
Natural resources & construction	10.6%
Production & transportation	10.8%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	79.4%
Government	12.1%
Self-employed	8.4%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	69.9%
Carpool	7.0%
Public transit	2.4%
Walk	8.2%
Work from home	11.6%
Other means	0.9%
Avg commute (minutes)	18.5

Poverty

All people 5.0%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 5.8%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	46.4%
Retirement income	31.8%
Supplemental Security	3.0%
Cash public assistance	2.4%
Food stamps / SNAP	12.1%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	26.2%
High blood pressure	28.5%
High cholesterol	29.5%
Diabetes	8.0%
Heart disease	6.5%
Stroke	2.9%
Asthma	9.7%
Arthritis	24.6%
Kidney disease	2.8%
Pulmonary disease	6.6%
Cancer	7.5%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	15.1%
Binge drinking	18.4%
No physical activity	17.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	26.4%
Depression	25.2%
Fair or poor health	11.1%
Poor mental health	14.0%
Poor physical health	9.3%
No health insurance	9.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)	66.4%
Visited dentist	68.6%
Cholesterol screening	89.8%
Teeth loss	13.4%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	182	11.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	11.4%
Under 18	1.5%
18–64 years	7.1%
65 and over	24.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	71.8%
Public insurance	45.2%
No insurance	3.0%
Uninsured under 19	2.4%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,831	95.4%
Spanish	15	0.8%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	14	0.8%
Other languages	1	0.1%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	1,794	93.5%
Born in same state	1,755	91.5%
Born in different state	640	33.4%
Foreign born	39	2.0%
Naturalized citizen	125	6.5%
Not a US citizen	72	57.6%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	390	20.3%
Italian	193	10.1%
Arab	122	6.4%
English	69	3.6%

Ancestry	Count	%
German	47	2.4%
Norwegian	12	0.6%
Polish	10	0.5%
Irish	9	0.5%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	48.0%
Internet access	93.4%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 05363

What city is ZIP code 05363 in?

ZIP code 05363 is primarily assigned to Wilmington, Vermont.

What county is ZIP code 05363 in?

ZIP code 05363 falls within Windham County, Vermont.

Does ZIP code 05363 have an older population?

29% of residents in ZIP code 05363 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

Does ZIP code 05363 have a large retiree population?

46% of households in ZIP code 05363 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Does ZIP code 05363 have a large veteran population?

11% of civilians in ZIP code 05363 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What is the population of ZIP code 05363?

ZIP code 05363 has an estimated population of 1,919 residents, with a density of 31 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 05363 in?

ZIP code 05363 observes the EST timezone.