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Sheldon ZIP code, Vermont

The ZIP code for Sheldon, VT is 05483, and its area code is 802.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
1,717
Area code
802
State
Vermont

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Sheldon itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Franklin (5.6 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Sheldon in numbers

About 1,717 people live in Sheldon, in 701 households. The median household income is $78,505 a year, 3% below the Vermont median of $81,203 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $246,500 (22% below the Vermont median).

Population1,717Sheldon1,717
Households701Sheldon701
Median household income$78,505Sheldon$78,505Vermont$81,203US $80,734
Median home value$246,500Sheldon$246,500Vermont$316,600US $332,700

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the ZIP code addressed as Sheldon. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Sheldon

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Sheldon
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
05483 Sheldon , VT Standard 1,717 $78,505 $246,500

Map of Sheldon ZIP codes

05483

The ZIP codes of Sheldon, 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 Sheldon

The nearest larger towns are Swanton (2,670 people, 7.2 mi), St. Albans (6,954 people, 7.4 mi) and Milton (3,555 people, 19 mi).

Towns near Sheldon
TownPopulationDistance
Swanton 2,670 7.2 mi
St. Albans 6,954 7.4 mi
Milton 3,555 19.2 mi
Plattsburgh, NY 19,830 27.1 mi
Essex Junction 10,803 28.4 mi
Winooski 8,293 29.0 mi
Morrisville 2,664 29.9 mi

More nearby: every ZIP code in Franklin County · Vermont ZIP codes

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