Stamford ZIP Codes — Bennington County, VT

There is one unique ZIP code in Stamford, Vermont and it is 05352. Area code: 802.

ZIP codes

39.43

sq mi land

0.12

sq mi water

802

area code

Stamford, VT ZIP code map

About Stamford, VT

Stamford is a quaint town located in southern Vermont, known for its beautiful landscapes and serene environment. As part of Bennington County, this small town offers a glimpse into rural life while being surrounded by the natural beauty of the Green Mountains. It is a tight-knit community that provides a welcome escape from the hustle and bustle of city living.

Location & geography

Stamford is situated in the southwestern corner of Vermont, bordered by Massachusetts to the south. Nearby cities include Bennington, located approximately 21 miles to the northwest, and Brattleboro, about 25 miles to the northeast. The town encompasses a land area of 39.43 square miles, with a water area of 0.12 square miles, characterized by rolling hills and lush greenery.

Community & economy

The community of Stamford is known for its friendly atmosphere and strong community ties, making it a great place for families and retirees alike. The local economy is primarily driven by agriculture and small-scale industries, fostering a sense of self-sufficiency among residents. Daily life in Stamford includes outdoor activities such as hiking, skiing, and enjoying the peaceful surroundings, which attract visitors throughout the year.

Transportation

Stamford is accessible via Vermont Route 8, which connects to other major highways in the region. The nearest airport is the William H. Morse State Airport, located in Bennington, providing regional air service. Public transportation options are limited, emphasizing the reliance on personal vehicles for travel within and outside the town.

History

Stamford was founded in the early 19th century and has a rich history closely tied to the lumber industry, with many early settlers drawn to the abundant natural resources of the area. The town has evolved over the years, but its rural roots remain evident in its strong community and traditional industries. Notable events in the town's history include various agricultural fairs and community festivals that celebrate its heritage.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Stamford, Vermont, is that it has only one ZIP code, which is 05352, making it a unique identifier for the town. Additionally, Stamford is known for its vast outdoor recreational opportunities, attracting nature enthusiasts looking to explore the Vermont countryside.

ZIP codes for Stamford, VT (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
05352	Stamford	Bennington	View map

Demographics & statistics

987

Population

50.9

Median age

$75,833

Median household income

$38,641

Per capita income

$262,500

Median home value

$1,167

Median monthly rent

94.7%

Home ownership

8.5%

Poverty rate

4.2%

Unemployment

444

Housing units

27.4%

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+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	209	21.2%
18 and over	778	78.8%
65 and over	211	21.4%
Median age	50.9 years

Race & ethnicity

White 95.9%

Asian 1.9%

Two or more races 1.6%

Hispanic or Latino 0.6%

Group	Count	%
White	952	95.9%
Asian	19	1.9%
Two or more races	16	1.6%
Hispanic or Latino	6	0.6%

Household income

Under $10k 7.4%

$10k–$15k 2.7%

$15k–$25k 4.3%

$25k–$35k 3.5%

$35k–$50k 7.7%

$50k–$75k 24.2%

$75k–$100k 11.4%

$100k–$150k 20.7%

$150k–$200k 10.4%

$200k+ 7.7%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	7.4%
$10k–$15k	2.7%
$15k–$25k	4.3%
$25k–$35k	3.5%
$35k–$50k	7.7%
$50k–$75k	24.2%
$75k–$100k	11.4%
$100k–$150k	20.7%
$150k–$200k	10.4%
$200k+	7.7%
Median income	$75,833

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 3.1%

$50k–$100k 3.4%

$100k–$150k 6.5%

$150k–$200k 17.1%

$200k–$300k 28.4%

$300k–$500k 33.4%

$500k–$1M 8.1%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$262,500
Median rent / month	$1,167
Owner occupied	94.7%
Renter occupied	5.3%
Vacant	19.0%
Single-family detached	92.9%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	5.0%
Median rooms	6.3
Avg household size (owned)	2.62

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	4.1%
2000–2009	11.0%
1990–1999	20.3%
1980–1989	9.9%
1970–1979	12.9%
1960–1969	5.8%
1950–1959	8.4%
1940–1949	6.0%
1939 or earlier	21.6%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.9%
1 bedroom	8.4%
2 bedrooms	21.3%
3 bedrooms	48.7%
4 bedrooms	17.9%
5+ bedrooms	2.8%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	1.6%
1 vehicle	17.8%
2 vehicles	46.3%
3 or more	34.3%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Electricity	1.9%
Propane / LP gas	15.2%
Fuel oil	57.4%
Wood	21.8%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	229	60.9%
Cohabiting couple	28	7.4%
Male householder, no spouse	60	16.0%
Female householder, no spouse	59	15.7%
Households with children under 18	81	21.5%
Households with seniors (65+)	156	41.5%
Average household size	2.63

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	32.1%	22.4%
Married	55.6%	56.9%
Separated	2.9%	3.0%
Widowed	3.3%	9.4%
Divorced	6.2%	8.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.6%

Some HS, no diploma 3.9%

HS graduate 34.3%

Some college, no degree 18.9%

Associate's degree 11.8%

Bachelor's degree 16.5%

Graduate / professional 11.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	92.5%
Bachelor's or higher	27.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	11	6.1%
Kindergarten	10	5.6%
Elementary school	68	37.8%
High school	56	31.1%
College / grad school	35	19.4%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 21.2%

Professional & management 13.1%

Construction 12.4%

Manufacturing 11.7%

Retail trade 9.1%

Arts, food & hospitality 6.6%

Transportation & utilities 6.4%

Finance & real estate 6.4%

Public administration 3.3%

Agriculture & mining 3.1%

Other services 2.9%

Information 2.0%

Wholesale trade 1.8%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	37.8%
Service	14.2%
Sales & office	15.9%
Natural resources & construction	12.8%
Production & transportation	19.2%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	78.8%
Government	11.7%
Self-employed	9.1%
Unpaid family workers	0.4%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	84.8%
Carpool	8.6%
Public transit	0.7%
Walk	0.5%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	32.0

Poverty

All people 8.5%

Under 18 years 3.4%

18 and over 9.9%

Married-couple families 3.9%

Female-led households 16.7%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	42.8%
Retirement income	30.1%
Supplemental Security	2.4%
Cash public assistance	2.9%
Food stamps / SNAP	10.9%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	29.7%
High cholesterol	30.0%
Heart disease	7.1%
Stroke	3.2%
Asthma	10.3%
Arthritis	28.1%
Kidney disease	3.0%
Pulmonary disease	7.5%
Cancer	7.8%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	17.5%
No physical activity	19.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	32.7%
Fair or poor health	13.1%
Poor mental health	14.5%
Poor physical health	10.7%
No health insurance	9.6%
Visited doctor (checkup)	73.4%
Visited dentist	65.8%
Cholesterol screening	90.7%
Teeth loss	14.9%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	31	4.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	12.9%
Under 18	5.7%
18–64 years	8.1%
65 and over	32.7%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	71.5%
Public insurance	42.6%
Uninsured under 19	0.9%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	917	92.9%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	968	98.1%
Born in same state	968	98.1%
Born in different state	176	17.8%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	19	1.9%
Not a US citizen	16	84.2%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	164	16.6%
French	127	12.9%
German	95	9.6%
Polish	18	1.8%

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	17	1.7%
English	6	0.6%
Irish	4	0.4%
Dutch	4	0.4%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	38.1%
Internet access	95.5%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Stamford, VT have?

Stamford, VT has one ZIP code: 05352. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.