ZIP code
05261
Pownal, VT
05261 covers Pownal in Bennington County, with 2,200 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 05261. Methodology
ZIP code map of 05261
About ZIP code 05261
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 05261. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 05261
Race
- White2,227
- Black or African American13
- American Indian or Alaska Native15
- Asian10
- Other race6
- Two or more races93
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 37
Age
- Under 10245
- 10 to 19261
- 20 to 29211
- 30 to 39272
- 40 to 49231
- 50 to 59394
- 60 to 69387
- 70 to 79274
- 80 and older89
Income and housing in 05261
Education
- High school graduate94.2%
- Bachelor's degree23.8%
- Graduate degree10.0%
Places covering 05261
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
- Pownal23.2%
- Pownal Center18.5%
- North Pownal2.1%
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- Bennington County100.0%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
56.3% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 05261
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 2,272 | |
| 2006 | 2,220 | |
| 2007 | 2,431 | |
| 2008 | 2,273 | |
| 2009 | 2,172 | |
| 2010 | 2,167 | |
| 2011 | 2,705 | 2,155 |
| 2012 | 2,911 | 2,180 |
| 2013 | 2,835 | 2,120 |
| 2014 | 3,028 | 2,130 |
| 2015 | 2,927 | 2,150 |
| 2016 | 2,811 | 2,120 |
| 2017 | 2,567 | 2,100 |
| 2018 | 2,522 | 2,100 |
| 2019 | 2,491 | 2,160 |
| 2020 | 2,441 | 2,180 |
| 2021 | 2,294 | 2,100 |
| 2022 | 2,354 | 2,150 |
| 2023 | 2,200 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 05261
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 05260North Pownal3.9 miPop 416 · Income $62,222
- 01267Williamstown7.0 miPop 7,985 · Income $98,750
- 05352Stamford7.4 miPop 895 · Income $82,000
- 01247North Adams7.8 miPop 14,967 · Income $55,544
- 05201Bennington8.1 miPop 14,966 · Income $60,428
- 12138Petersburg8.2 miPop 2,826 · Income $78,693
- 12022Berlin9.4 miPop 1,069 · Income $77,386
- 12090Hoosick Falls10.3 miPop 5,874 · Income $72,500
- 01220Adams10.9 miPop 8,106 · Income $56,285
- 01350Monroe Bridge11.8 miPop 115 · Income $64,375
- 12082Grafton11.9 miPop 3 · Income —
- 12040Cherry Plain12.2 miPop 29 · Income $55,682
ZIP centroids within 2 miles
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ZIP code 05261 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 05261 in?
- 05261 is in Pownal, VT.
- What county is 05261 in?
- 05261 is in Bennington County.
- What is the median household income in 05261?
- The median household income in 05261 is $63,724.
- Which ZIP codes are near 05261?
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