Jacksonville ZIP Codes — Windham County, VT

There is one unique ZIP code in Jacksonville, Vermont and it is 05342. Area code: 802.

ZIP codes

17.40

sq mi land

0.14

sq mi water

802

area code

Jacksonville, VT ZIP code map

About Jacksonville, VT

Jacksonville, Vermont, is a quaint town nestled in the southwestern part of the state. Known for its serene landscapes and small-town charm, Jacksonville offers a peaceful retreat for those seeking a slower pace of life. With a rich history and a close-knit community, this town serves as a hidden gem in Windham County.

Location & geography

Jacksonville is located in Windham County, which is situated in the lush Green Mountains of Vermont. The town is approximately 6 miles northeast of Wilmington and about 11 miles southwest of Brattleboro, making it easily accessible yet secluded enough to retain its tranquility. Covering a land area of 17.40 square miles, Jacksonville also features a small water area of 0.14 square miles, enhancing its scenic beauty.

Community & economy

The community in Jacksonville is characterized by a strong sense of belonging and friendliness among residents. The local economy primarily revolves around agriculture, small businesses, and tourism, providing a mix of livelihoods for its inhabitants. Daily life in Jacksonville often includes community events, outdoor activities, and enjoying the natural surroundings that define this picturesque town.

Transportation

Jacksonville is conveniently accessed via Vermont Route 112, which connects it to nearby towns and cities. The nearest major airport is Brattleboro's Landmark College Airport, located roughly 10 miles to the east. Public transportation options are limited, making personal vehicles the primary mode of travel for residents and visitors alike.

History

Founded in the early 19th century, Jacksonville was settled primarily for its rich natural resources and picturesque landscapes. The town developed around industries such as agriculture and timber, which played vital roles in its growth and sustainability. Over the years, Jacksonville has remained a small but vibrant community that celebrates its historical roots.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Jacksonville is that it hosts several seasonal festivals that attract visitors from surrounding areas, celebrating local culture and traditions. Another little-known aspect is the town's commitment to preserving its historical architecture, which showcases the unique character and heritage of the region.

ZIP codes for Jacksonville, VT (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
05342	Jacksonville	Windham	View map

Demographics & statistics

612

Population

52.8

Median age

$53,646

Median household income

$24,302

Per capita income

$261,800

Median home value

$992

Median monthly rent

87.6%

Home ownership

4.4%

Poverty rate

12.2%

Unemployment

354

Housing units

42.8%

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	118	19.3%
18 and over	494	80.7%
65 and over	96	15.7%
Median age	52.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 96.8%

Hispanic or Latino 1.1%

Other race 1.1%

Asian 1%

Group	Count	%
White	599	96.8%
Hispanic or Latino	7	1.1%
Other race	7	1.1%
Asian	6	1%

Household income

Under $10k 11.1%

$15k–$25k 8.3%

$25k–$35k 17.5%

$35k–$50k 7.4%

$50k–$75k 15.2%

$75k–$100k 21.7%

$100k–$150k 15.2%

$150k–$200k 1.4%

$200k+ 2.3%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	11.1%
$15k–$25k	8.3%
$25k–$35k	17.5%
$35k–$50k	7.4%
$50k–$75k	15.2%
$75k–$100k	21.7%
$100k–$150k	15.2%
$150k–$200k	1.4%
$200k+	2.3%
Median income	$53,646

Housing

Home values

$50k–$100k 2.1%

$100k–$150k 2.6%

$150k–$200k 20.0%

$200k–$300k 47.4%

$300k–$500k 21.6%

$500k–$1M 6.3%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$261,800
Median rent / month	$992
Owner occupied	87.6%
Renter occupied	12.4%
Vacant	43.0%
Single-family detached	93.2%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	2.1%
Median rooms	5.8
Avg household size (owned)	3.02

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	1.8%
2010–2019	0.8%
2000–2009	4.5%
1990–1999	8.7%
1980–1989	11.8%
1970–1979	25.5%
1960–1969	7.3%
1950–1959	0.0%
1940–1949	5.5%
1939 or earlier	34.1%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	6.6%
1 bedroom	11.5%
2 bedrooms	16.8%
3 bedrooms	33.6%
4 bedrooms	22.6%
5+ bedrooms	8.9%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.8%
1 vehicle	35.9%
2 vehicles	50.2%
3 or more	11.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Propane / LP gas	8.3%
Fuel oil	55.3%
Wood	36.4%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	104	47.9%
Cohabiting couple	15	6.9%
Male householder, no spouse	71	32.7%
Female householder, no spouse	27	12.4%
Households with children under 18	42	19.4%
Households with seniors (65+)	83	38.2%
Average household size	2.82

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	51.1%	32.1%
Married	32.6%	52.6%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	8.9%	0.9%
Divorced	7.4%	14.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%

Some HS, no diploma 0.7%

HS graduate 43.0%

Some college, no degree 10.6%

Associate's degree 2.9%

Bachelor's degree 24.5%

Graduate / professional 18.3%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	99.3%
Bachelor's or higher	42.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	5	4.7%
Kindergarten	9	8.4%
Elementary school	42	39.3%
High school	46	43.0%
College / grad school	5	4.7%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 21.1%

Arts, food & hospitality 19.8%

Manufacturing 16.9%

Agriculture & mining 11.4%

Construction 10.1%

Finance & real estate 5.9%

Retail trade 5.5%

Professional & management 4.2%

Public administration 2.5%

Transportation & utilities 1.3%

Other services 1.3%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	43.5%
Service	17.7%
Sales & office	11.4%
Natural resources & construction	13.9%
Production & transportation	13.5%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	66.7%
Government	15.6%
Self-employed	17.7%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	78.8%
Carpool	2.2%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	4.8%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	30.7

Poverty

All people 4.4%

Under 18 years 2.5%

18 and over 4.9%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 37.5%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	44.7%
Retirement income	30.4%
Supplemental Security	4.6%
Cash public assistance	3.7%
Food stamps / SNAP	0.9%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	29.9%
High cholesterol	29.9%
Heart disease	6.8%
Stroke	3.1%
Asthma	9.6%
Arthritis	25.9%
Kidney disease	2.9%
Pulmonary disease	6.9%
Cancer	8.0%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	17.7%
No physical activity	17.9%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	26.3%
Fair or poor health	11.2%
Poor mental health	13.7%
Poor physical health	9.5%
No health insurance	8.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)	67.0%
Visited dentist	68.9%
Cholesterol screening	91.0%
Teeth loss	13.5%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	27	5.5%

Disability	%
Any disability	17.6%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	13.3%
65 and over	57.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	44.6%
Public insurance	57.4%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	591	96.6%
Spanish	3	0.5%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	3	0.5%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	566	92.5%
Born in same state	566	92.5%
Born in different state	220	35.9%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	46	7.5%
Not a US citizen	35	76.1%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	103	16.8%
Italian	97	15.8%
German	55	9%
English	13	2.1%

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	8	1.3%
Polish	3	0.5%
Irish	2	0.3%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	35.5%
Internet access	96.8%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Jacksonville, VT have?

Jacksonville, VT has one ZIP code: 05342. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.