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05051 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 05051 covers Newbury, Vermont, with a population of about 997 and a median household income of $60,625.

Population
99731 per square mile
Median age
50.912.2 points above the US average
Median household income
$60,62522% below the Vermont median
Poverty rate
6.6%5.8 points below the US average
Typical home value
$322,403up 21.8% in five years
Degree or higher
35.6%0.6 points above the US average
Homeownership
81.9%16.9 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
22

Where 05051 is

Newbury, Vermont — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population997
Median age50.9
Family households60.6%
Born outside the US2%
Speaks a language other than English at home1%
White (non-Hispanic)93%
Black (non-Hispanic)0.8%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino1.7%
Veterans10%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$60,625
Income per person$38,360
Poverty rate6.6%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance13.4%

Household income distribution

Under $10k4.6%
$10–15k5.1%
$15–20k5.6%
$20–25k2.3%
$25–30k5.8%
$30–35k7.2%
$35–40k3.5%
$40–45k2.5%
$45–50k0.9%
$50–60k12.3%
$60–75k8.8%
$75–100k13.0%
$100–125k9.7%
$125–150k3.2%
$150–200k5.3%
$200k or more10.2%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed510
Mean adjusted gross income$59,163
Returns declaring $200,000 or more0%
Returns, under $25k29.4%
Returns, $25k–$50k27.5%
Returns, $50k–$75k13.7%
Returns, $75k–$100k13.7%
Returns, $100k–$200k15.7%
Returns, $200k or more0.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$219,600
Rent as a share of household income35.9%
Owner-occupied81.9%
Vacant homes30.5%
Median year built1975

What the homes are

Detached house87.9%
Attached house0.5%
2 to 4 units3.7%
5 to 19 units5.5%
Mobile home2.4%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$322,403as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yeardown 0.9%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 21.8%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 58.7%
Typical home value since 2000
201220192026$325,267$194,492

$194,492 in 2012 to $322,403 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate3.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher35.6%
High school diploma or higher94.5%
Works from home12.2%
Drives to work alone82.1%
Takes public transport2.8%
Commutes 45 minutes or more13.1%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity34.4% 1 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes11.6% same as the national average of 12%
Currently smokes13.3% same as the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure38.5% 4.4 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health19.1% 1.2 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)6.2% 5.1 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression27.1% 5.2 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity25.3% same as the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis35.6% 10.5 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking13.4% 2.6 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication80.9% 6.2 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)11.8% 4.1 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11.8% 1.4 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease8.4% 2.2 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year78.4% 1.7 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening87.4% 1.5 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability13.1% 1.7 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening69.2% 4.9 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD9% 2.4 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist67.6% 6.3 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability30.1% 0.6 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Hearing disability9.7% 3 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol36.9% 0.7 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Independent living disability8.5% same as the national average of 8.4%
Mammography use71.9% 4 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)15.8% 1 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability15.3% 1.3 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)15.2% 1.7 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability4.3% same as the national average of 4%
Sleeps under 7 hours28.2% 8.2 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4.4% 1 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost15.1% 2.1 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability5.2% same as the national average of 5.6%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments22
People employed92
Annual payroll$3,963,000
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Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 36.4% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low
Expected annual loss36 out of 100
Community resilience46.4 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Landslide91.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning87.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather76Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding67.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane67.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire64.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm61.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind60.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave47.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave38.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail37.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake34.4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado25.5Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Vermont and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPVermontUnited States
Median household income$60,625$78,024$78,538
Income per person$38,360$44,365$43,289
Poverty rate6.6%10.3%12.4%
Median home value$219,600$290,500$303,400
Median gross rent$1,193$1,348
Homeownership81.9%72.8%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher35.6%42.6%35%
Unemployment rate3.3%3.7%5.2%
Works from home12.2%15%13.5%
Born outside the US2%4.3%13.9%
Median age50.94338.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationBENTON 5 SW, NH US14.1 km away
Rain in a year41 in
Snow in a year71 in

Average high and low by month

January26.4°F / 7.4°F2.4 in rain, 17.4 in snow
February29.2°F / 8.9°F2.11 in rain, 14.4 in snow
March37.8°F / 17.8°F2.75 in rain, 14.2 in snow
April51.5°F / 30.1°F3.25 in rain, 2.9 in snow
May64.3°F / 41.8°F3.45 in rain, 0.1 in snow
June72.5°F / 50.5°F3.84 in rain
July77.3°F / 55.7°F4.42 in rain
August75.9°F / 53.6°F4.36 in rain
September68.5°F / 45.8°F3.52 in rain
October55.7°F / 34.9°F4.54 in rain, 1.2 in snow
November42.9°F / 25.9°F3.46 in rain, 3.6 in snow
December32.4°F / 15°F3.15 in rain, 17.6 in snow
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 2 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Oxbow Unified Union School District 9150% of this ZIP code's land area
Orange East Supervisory Union50% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability43more vulnerable than 43% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status43more vulnerable than 43% of US census tracts
Household characteristics49more vulnerable than 49% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status11more vulnerable than 11% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport55more vulnerable than 55% of US census tracts
Walkability5.2 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

05085 West Newbury, VT0.6 km away
03765 Haverhill, NH5.9 km away
05033 Bradford, VT7.7 km away
05040 East Corinth, VT7.7 km away
03774 North Haverhill, NH8.6 km away
03779 Piermont, NH9.1 km away
03780 Pike, NH9.9 km away
05081 Wells River, VT10.7 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Orange County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area32 sq mi
Water area0.41 sq mi
Population density31 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude44.0683, -72.1187

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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