Postal Codes

05154 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 05154 covers Saxtons River, Vermont, with a population of about 446.

Population
446182 per square mile
Median age
46.67.9 points above the US average
Poverty rate
10.1%2.3 points below the US average
Typical home value
$312,045
Median rent
$1,150about the Vermont median
Degree or higher
66.5%31.5 points above the US average
Homeownership
34.8%30.2 points below the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
22

Where 05154 is

Saxtons River, 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

Population446
Median age46.6
Family households62.1%
Born outside the US5.4%
Speaks a language other than English at home5.8%
White (non-Hispanic)92.4%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)3.6%
Hispanic or Latino3.1%
Veterans6.4%
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

Income per person$66,369
Poverty rate10.1%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance12.1%

Household income distribution

Under $10k0.0%
$10–15k5.4%
$15–20k0.9%
$20–25k2.7%
$25–30k4.0%
$30–35k0.0%
$35–40k7.6%
$40–45k16.5%
$45–50k3.6%
$50–60k3.6%
$60–75k5.4%
$75–100k1.3%
$100–125k4.9%
$125–150k3.6%
$150–200k1.3%
$200k or more39.3%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed430
Mean adjusted gross income$80,198
Returns declaring $200,000 or more4.7%
Returns, under $25k27.9%
Returns, $25k–$50k25.6%
Returns, $50k–$75k16.3%
Returns, $75k–$100k9.3%
Returns, $100k–$200k16.3%
Returns, $200k or more4.7%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$172,700
Median gross rent$1,150
Rent as a share of household income32.9%
Owner-occupied34.8%
Vacant homes5.1%
Median year built1938

What the homes are

Detached house73.7%
2 to 4 units26.3%
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$312,045as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 7.7%
Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate4.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher66.5%
High school diploma or higher100%
Works from home67.5%
Drives to work alone23.3%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more0%
Health

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

Obesity24.4% 9 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes8.2% 3.8 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes10.2% 3 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure29.2% 4.9 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health13.7% 6.6 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)5.3% 6 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression26.3% 4.4 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity17.4% 8 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis28.5% 3.4 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking15.7% same as the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication78.1% 3.4 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)10.6% 2.9 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11% 0.6 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease5.6% 0.6 pts below the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year75.7% 1 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening88.1% 2.2 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability11.3% 3.5 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening70.8% 6.5 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD6.1% 0.5 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist69.5% 8.2 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability25.7% 5 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Hearing disability7.3% 0.6 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol32.4% 3.8 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Independent living disability6.3% 2.1 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Mammography use79.2% 3.3 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)15.2% 1.6 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability10.7% 3.3 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)12.1% 1.4 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability2.9% 1.1 pts below the national average of 4%
Sleeps under 7 hours28.3% 8.1 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.1% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost8.3% 4.7 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability3.6% 2 pts below the national average of 5.6%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments22
People employed157
Annual payroll$6,012,000
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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 39.2% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low
Expected annual loss30.2 out of 100
Community resilience65.3 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.

Landslide93.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm72.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding69.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane67.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave64.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning64.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire60.1Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather53.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail48.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado40.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind36.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake33.2Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave21.4Relatively 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$78,024$78,538
Income per person$66,369$44,365$43,289
Poverty rate10.1%10.3%12.4%
Median home value$172,700$290,500$303,400
Median gross rent$1,150$1,193$1,348
Homeownership34.8%72.8%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher66.5%42.6%35%
Unemployment rate4.8%3.7%5.2%
Works from home67.5%15%13.5%
Born outside the US5.4%4.3%13.9%
Median age46.64338.7
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 stationWALPOLE 2S NEPP, NH US13.2 km away
Rain in a year47 in

Average high and low by month

January30.9°F / 12.5°F3.17 in rain
February33.2°F / 13.5°F2.98 in rain
March42.4°F / 21.3°F3.59 in rain
April55.5°F / 33.4°F3.79 in rain
May66.9°F / 43.8°F3.44 in rain
June75.3°F / 53.3°F5.07 in rain
July80.7°F / 58.2°F4.83 in rain
August79.3°F / 56.4°F4.17 in rain
September72.1°F / 48.7°F3.96 in rain
October59.6°F / 37.5°F4.56 in rain
November46.6°F / 28.4°F3.63 in rain
December36.1°F / 19.3°F3.82 in rain
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 3 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Rockingham School District33.3% of this ZIP code's land area
Bellows Falls UHSD 2733.3% of this ZIP code's land area
Windham Northeast Supervisory Union33.3% 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 vulnerability21more vulnerable than 21% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status26more vulnerable than 26% of US census tracts
Household characteristics22more vulnerable than 22% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status4more vulnerable than 4% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport39more vulnerable than 39% of US census tracts
Walkability5 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

05101 Bellows Falls, VT3.7 km away
05141 Cambridgeport, VT4.4 km away
03609 North Walpole, NH5 km away
05159 Westminster Station, VT6.5 km away
05158 Westminster, VT6.8 km away
05146 Grafton, VT7.5 km away
03604 Drewsville, NH9.6 km away
03608 Walpole, NH10.3 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.

Windham County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area2.45 sq mi
Water area0.03 sq mi
Population density182 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude43.1379, -72.5098

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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