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05149

ZIP 05149 is Ludlow, Vermont, in Windsor County; area code 802; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Windsor
Population
2,241
Coordinates
43.4019, -72.6992
☼ Live from 05149 — Ludlow, VT

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Where 05149 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 05149
  • 🔢 Type 05149 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: GhISO — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 5,149 = 19 × 271. Its digits add up to 19, a total 2,454 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1010000011101
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 05148 (Londonderry, VT, 12 mi away) and 05150 (North Springfield, VT, 10 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 05149 becomes 94150, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 52 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01945, 04915, 04951, 05491, 09154, 09415, …). The farthest-flung twin is 09154 in APO AE, a military post office, 3,747 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 85% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 93%.
  • 🎯1,354 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 05149 and you would come out at 43.40°S, 107.30°E — 918 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 25m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 57m.
  • 📏 At 42.3 square miles of land, 05149 is bigger than 55% of ZIP codes — room for about 32 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population2,241This ZIP2,241
Households1,045This ZIP1,045
Housing units3,458This ZIP3,458
Median age52.0This ZIP52.0Vermont43.1US 38.9
Median household income$64,191This ZIP$64,191Vermont$81,203US $80,734
Median home value$365,300This ZIP$365,300Vermont$316,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,122This ZIP$1,122Vermont$1,234US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher47.2%This ZIP47.2%
Mean commute20.8 minThis ZIP20.8 min
Population density53.0 / sq miThis ZIP53.0 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments144This ZIP144
Employees2,023This ZIP2,023
Annual payroll$64,135,000This ZIP$64,135,000
Tax returns filed1,280This ZIP1,280
Total adjusted gross income$102,814,000This ZIP$102,814,000

Land area

Land area42.32 sq miThis ZIP42.32 sq mi
Water area0.86 sq miThis ZIP0.86 sq mi

Other place names in 05149

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ZIP codes near 05149

ZIPCityDistance
05153 Proctorsville, VT 4.1 mi
05730 Belmont, VT 4.4 mi
05758 Mount Holly, VT 5.8 mi
05142 Cavendish, VT 6.0 mi
05056 Plymouth, VT 7.4 mi
05161 Weston, VT 7.6 mi
05062 Reading, VT 9.2 mi
05150 North Springfield, VT 9.6 mi
05151 Perkinsville, VT 10.2 mi
05143 Chester, VT 10.7 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 05149?

05149 is in Ludlow, Vermont, in Windsor County, part of the Lebanon-Claremont, NH-VT micropolitan area. Its published point location is 43.4019, -72.6992.

What county is 05149 in?

05149 lies in Windsor County.

What area code is 05149?

Ludlow uses area code 802, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 05149 in?

05149 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 05149?

About 2,241 people live in ZIP code 05149, in 1,045 households, at 53.0 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 05149?

$64,191 a year, against $81,203 across Vermont.

What ZIP codes are near 05149?

The closest are 05153 (4.1 mi), 05730 (4.4 mi), 05758 (5.8 mi), 05142 (6 mi) and 05056 (7.4 mi).

Is 05149 a PO Box ZIP code?

05149 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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