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Burlington ZIP codes, Vermont

Burlington, VT has 5 ZIP codes (05401, 05408, 05402, 05405 and 05406) and area code 802. The largest is 05401.

USPS city name
5 ZIP codes
Overlapping the city
1 more
Population
44,675
Area code
802
State
Vermont

Mail addressed to Burlington uses the ZIP codes above. 1 more ZIP code covers part of the city but is addressed as somewhere else; they are listed separately below.

Burlington in numbers

About 44,675 people live in Burlington, in 17,504 households, the largest of Vermont's 178 census places. The median household income is $71,109 a year, 12% below the Vermont median of $81,203 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $444,800 (40% above the Vermont median), and median gross rent is $1,649 a month. The median age is 26.8; 60.5% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (43.8% across Vermont); the average commute takes 19 minutes.

Population44,675Burlington44,675
Households17,504Burlington17,504
Median age26.8Burlington26.8Vermont43.1US 38.9
Median household income$71,109Burlington$71,109Vermont$81,203US $80,734
Median home value$444,800Burlington$444,800Vermont$316,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,649Burlington$1,649Vermont$1,234US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher60.5%Burlington60.5%Vermont43.8%US 35.7%
Mean commute18.7 minBurlington18.7 minVermont23.5 minUS 26.4 min
Population density4,336 / sq miBurlington4,336 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Burlington city. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Burlington

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Burlington
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
05401 Burlington , VT Standard 31,662 $65,657 $492,100
05408 Burlington , VT Standard 10,019 $95,018 $400,600
05402 Burlington , VT No street area — — —
05405 Burlington , VT Standard 3,136 — —
05406 Burlington , VT No street area — — —

Other ZIP codes overlapping Burlington

These ZIP codes cover part of Burlington but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping Burlington
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
05403 South Burlington , VT Standard 20,614 $105,616 $442,400

Map of Burlington ZIP codes

0540105408054020540505406

The ZIP codes of Burlington, VT, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Burlington

Towns near Burlington
TownPopulationDistance
Winooski 8,293 2.7 mi
South Burlington 20,756 4.7 mi
Essex Junction 10,803 6.2 mi
Shelburne 6,499 7.1 mi
Milton 3,555 11.2 mi
Keeseville, NY 2,570 12.0 mi
Plattsburgh, NY 19,830 17.5 mi
Vergennes 2,565 22.4 mi
St. Albans 6,954 23.4 mi
Dannemora, NY 2,684 28.4 mi

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