ZIP 05261 · Pownal
Who lives in ZIP code 05261 (Pownal, VT): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Pownal, VT · Bennington County
uszips 2026
People2,171
Median age45.8
Household income$62,917
Home value$253,970
Median rent$932/mo
Poverty7.9%
College degree+21.4%
Commute21 min
Place
- Metro area
- Bennington, VT (micro)
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 29 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 947
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
24.7% are 65 or older; 86.1% are adults.
Household income
27.2% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $35,894.
Education (adults 25+)
44.6% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
3.0% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 44.6%
- Never married
- 33.1%
- Divorced
- 12.9%
- Widowed
- 9.5%
- Family size
- 3.11
- Dual-income families
- 68.3%
Housing
- Own their home
- 90.3%
- Rent burden
- 17.6%
- Men / women
- 58% / 42%
Work
- In labor force
- 64.1%
- Unemployment
- 5.9%
- Self-employed
- —
- Farmers
- —
Community
- Charitable givers
- —
- Veterans
- 13.3%
- With a disability
- 8.9%
- No health insurance
- 2.5%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.