The 05260 ZIP Code is primarily associated with North Pownal, VT in Bennington County in the United States. The current population estimate is 534. The 05260 ZIP Code has a median age of 46.6 years, and 31.1% of residents are aged 62 years and older. Approximately 0% of the population lives below the poverty line, while the median househould income sits at $88,565. About 81.4% of residents in this Vermont region have a high school degree or higher, while the per capita income is estimated at $39,412.
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The median household income in ZIP Code 05260 is $88,565, while the region's mean household income is $112,412. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $39,412. The per capita income in ZIP Code 05260 of $39,412 is approximately 13.98% more than the per capita income in Vermont overall of $34,577. An estimated 0.0% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 100% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 26.3% of the population in 05260 earn $75,000 to $99,999 per year, while an estimated 19.6% earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, and 0.0% of 05260 residents earn $150,000 to $199,999 per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 0.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 0.0% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 5.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 15.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 5.0% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 17.9% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 26.3% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 19.6% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 0.0% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 10.6% |
In ZIP Code 05260, 81.4% of the population graduated high school, while 28.4% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 2.4% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 15.3% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 18.9% in this Bennington County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 2.4% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 16.2% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 18.9% |
| Some college, no degree | 26.0% |
| Associate's degree | 8.1% |
| Bachelor's degree | 13.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 15.3% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 05260, 100.0% is one race, while 0.0% are two or more races. Approximately 0.0% of 05260 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 05260 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (100.0%), followed by Black or African American (0.0%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 100.0% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0.0% |
In ZIP Code 05260, 100.0% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 0.0% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes. Lastly, 0.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Bennington County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 100.0% |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 0.0% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0.0% |
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 05260, an estimated 52.0% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier. Additionally, 13.8% of homes in the region were built between 1980 and 1989, while an estimated 0.0% of homes were built between 1950 and 1959 in this Bennington County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 0.0% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 4.7% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 2.8% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 3.1% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 13.8% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 9.4% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 3.5% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 0.0% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 10.6% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 52.0% |
Residents of ZIP Code 05260 are older than average. The median age of 46.6 years in ZIP Code 05260 is approximately 22.31% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 83.9% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 31.1% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 19.1% of the population in 05260 falls in the age group 35 to 44 years, while an estimated 12.0% are aged 55 to 59 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.5% of 05260 residents are aged 10 to 14 years.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 2.2% |
| 5 to 9 years | 6.9% |
| 10 to 14 years | 1.5% |
| 15 to 19 years | 8.8% |
| 20 to 24 years | 2.1% |
| 25 to 34 years | 6.4% |
| 35 to 44 years | 19.1% |
| 45 to 54 years | 9.9% |
| 55 to 59 years | 12.0% |
| 60 to 64 years | 8.1% |
| 65 to 74 years | 11.0% |
| 75 to 84 years | 5.2% |
| 85 years and over | 6.7% |
One of the leading chronic health issues in ZIP Code 05260 is high cholesterol, as an estimated 34.4% of adults aged 18 and older deal with this issue. Another chronic health issue of concern for residents of 05260 is arthritis, as approximately 32.3% of adults 18 and older in this Bennington County region contend with that issue.
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Arthritis | 32.3% |
| High blood pressure | 31.8% |
| Cancer (excluding skin cancer) | 7.5% |
| Current asthma | 11.8% |
| Coronary heart disease | 6.7% |
| Diagnosed diabetes | 10.2% |
| High cholesterol | 34.4% |
| Chronic kidney disease | 3.2% |
| Stroke | 3.4% |
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 05260 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 91.4% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, 80.1% of those 18 and above in 05260 list cholesterol screening, as a preventive measure. Common health risk behaviors in 05260 include obesity (34.3% of adults aged 18 and above) and sleeping less than 7 hours (33.6% of those 18 and older).
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 91.4% |
| Taking medicine for high blood pressure control | 77.3% |
| Visits to doctor for routine checkup | 69.9% |
| Cholesterol screening | 80.1% |
| Visits to dentist or dental clinic | 60.5% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 15.9% |
| Current smoking | 20.7% |
| No leisure-time physical activity | 22.0% |
| Obesity | 34.3% |
| Sleeping less than 7 hours | 33.6% |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 05260 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.54 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 10.19% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 31.11% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 05260 | 16.88¢/kWh | 13.63¢/kWh | 9.5¢/kWh |
| Vermont | 21.22¢/kWh | 18.29¢/kWh | 11.83¢/kWh |
| United States | 16.1¢/kWh | 12.81¢/kWh | 7.81¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 05260 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3.35 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 4.17 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 4.9 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 5.17 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 5.24 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 5.28 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 5.73 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 5.67 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 5.24 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 3.87 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 3.19 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 2.71 | 1.78 | 5.46 |
In 05260, 71.7% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 6.3% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 20.5 minutes. Approximately 46.7% of the employed population 16 years and over in 05260 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 36.8% work in manufacturing. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 05260 workers 16 years and over work in other services, except public administration.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 0.0% |
| Construction | 0.0% |
| Manufacturing | 36.8% |
| Wholesale trade | 0.0% |
| Retail trade | 0.0% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 4.2% |
| Information | 3.1% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 5.0% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 0.0% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 46.7% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 0.0% |
| Other services, except public administration | 0.0% |
| Public administration | 4.2% |