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05447 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 05447 covers East Berkshire, Vermont, with a population of about 123 and a median household income of $51,250.

Population
123124 per square mile
Median age
27.511.2 points below the US average
Median household income
$51,25034% below the Vermont median
Poverty rate
14.3%1.9 points above the US average
Median home value
$156,30046% below the Vermont median
Degree or higher
15.1%19.9 points below the US average
Homeownership
55.4%9.6 points below the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
5

Where 05447 is

East Berkshire, 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

Population123
Median age27.5
Family households42.9%
Born outside the US0%
Speaks a language other than English at home5.2%
White (non-Hispanic)89.4%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino5.7%
Veterans2.2%
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$51,250
Income per person$37,578
Poverty rate14.3%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance14.3%

Household income distribution

Under $10k0.0%
$10–15k30.4%
$15–20k0.0%
$20–25k0.0%
$25–30k0.0%
$30–35k0.0%
$35–40k8.9%
$40–45k0.0%
$45–50k10.7%
$50–60k12.5%
$60–75k7.1%
$75–100k19.6%
$100–125k0.0%
$125–150k0.0%
$150–200k0.0%
$200k or more10.7%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$156,300
Owner-occupied55.4%
Vacant homes15.2%
Median year built1938

What the homes are

Detached house43.9%
2 to 4 units45.5%
Mobile home10.6%
Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate0%
Bachelor's degree or higher15.1%
High school diploma or higher91.9%
Works from home14.8%
Drives to work alone82%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more15.4%
Health

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

Obesity39% 5.6 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes11.2% 0.8 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes15.4% 2.2 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure37.2% 3.1 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health18.8% 1.5 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)7.2% 4.1 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression25.1% 3.2 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity24% 1.4 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis31.2% 6.1 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking17.1% 1.1 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication76.2% 1.5 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)9.6% 1.9 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11.7% 1.3 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease7.7% 1.5 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year75.9% 0.8 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening84.4% 1.5 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability15.1% same as the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening64.1% same as the national average of 64.3%
COPD8.7% 2.1 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist61% same as the national average of 61.3%
Any disability30.9% same as the national average of 30.7%
Hearing disability8.5% 1.8 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol34.6% 1.6 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Independent living disability8.7% same as the national average of 8.4%
Mammography use72.4% 3.5 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)17.6% 0.8 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability14.6% 0.6 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)15.3% 1.8 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability4.3% same as the national average of 4%
Sleeps under 7 hours35.4% 1 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4% 0.6 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost14.3% 1.3 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability5.3% same as the national average of 5.6%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments5
People employed12
Annual payroll$555,000
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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 50.6% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low
Expected annual loss56.7 out of 100
Community resilience86.2 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.

Landslide90.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning90.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm86.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather85.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding80.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind64.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire63.2Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane59.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave58.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake52.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail37.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado27.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave11.5Very 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$51,250$78,024$78,538
Income per person$37,578$44,365$43,289
Poverty rate14.3%10.3%12.4%
Median home value$156,300$290,500$303,400
Median gross rent$1,193$1,348
Homeownership55.4%72.8%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher15.1%42.6%35%
Unemployment rate0%3.7%5.2%
Works from home14.8%15%13.5%
Born outside the US0%4.3%13.9%
Median age27.54338.7
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 stationENOSBURG FALLS, VT US8.6 km away
Rain in a year41 in
Snow in a year83 in

Average high and low by month

January29.6°F / 7.8°F2.35 in rain, 17.9 in snow
February32.7°F / 8.6°F1.99 in rain, 19.3 in snow
March42.3°F / 18.7°F2.47 in rain, 17.1 in snow
April56.8°F / 31.6°F3.18 in rain, 4.5 in snow
May69.8°F / 43.3°F3.67 in rain
June77.1°F / 52.8°F4.38 in rain
July81.5°F / 57.6°F4.25 in rain
August79.9°F / 55.9°F4.38 in rain
September72.5°F / 48.6°F3.97 in rain
October60°F / 38.4°F4.22 in rain, 0.7 in snow
November46.9°F / 28°F3.09 in rain, 4.9 in snow
December34.9°F / 16.5°F2.86 in rain, 18.9 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.

Franklin Northeast Supervisory Union50% of this ZIP code's land area
Northern Mountain Valley Unified Union School District 8549.1% 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 vulnerability58more vulnerable than 58% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status48more vulnerable than 48% of US census tracts
Household characteristics51more vulnerable than 51% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status15more vulnerable than 15% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport84more vulnerable than 84% of US census tracts
Walkability7.4 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

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

05476 Richford, VT4.6 km away
05470 Montgomery, VT6 km away
05450 Enosburg Falls, VT7.8 km away
05471 Montgomery Center, VT9.9 km away
05457 Franklin, VT16.2 km away
05441 Bakersfield, VT16.4 km away
05483 Sheldon, VT20.3 km away
05859 North Troy, VT21.2 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.

Franklin County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area0.99 sq mi
Water area0.1 sq mi
Population density124 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude44.9310, -72.7028

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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