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05353

ZIP 05353 is Townshend, Vermont, in Windham County; area code 802; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Windham
Metro area
Brattleboro, VT
Population
1,327
Coordinates
43.0693, -72.6805
☼ Live from 05353 — Townshend, VT

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Where 05353 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 05353
  • 🔢 Type 05353 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ESESO — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 5,353 = 53 × 101. Its digits add up to 16, a total 1,922 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1010011101001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 05352 (Stamford, VT, 27 mi away) and 05354 (Vernon, VT, 23 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 05353 becomes 35350, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 16 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (30355, 30535, 30553, 33055, 33550, 35035, …). The farthest-flung twin is 33055 in Opa Locka, FL, 1,258 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 83% 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 05353 and you would come out at 43.07°S, 107.32°E — 898 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 22m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 00m.
  • 📏 At 36.1 square miles of land, 05353 is bigger than 50% of ZIP codes — room for about 27 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population1,327This ZIP1,327
Households509This ZIP509
Housing units681This ZIP681
Median age57.3This ZIP57.3Vermont43.1US 38.9
Median household income$94,917This ZIP$94,917Vermont$81,203US $80,734
Median home value$278,000This ZIP$278,000Vermont$316,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,056This ZIP$1,056Vermont$1,234US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher50.4%This ZIP50.4%
Mean commute24.9 minThis ZIP24.9 min
Population density36.8 / sq miThis ZIP36.8 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments31This ZIP31
Employees532This ZIP532
Annual payroll$31,272,000This ZIP$31,272,000
Tax returns filed540This ZIP540
Total adjusted gross income$38,519,000This ZIP$38,519,000

Land area

Land area36.07 sq miThis ZIP36.07 sq mi
Water area0.44 sq miThis ZIP0.44 sq mi

Other place names in 05353

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 05353

ZIPCityDistance
05345 Newfane, VT 5.7 mi
05359 West Townshend, VT 6.1 mi
05343 Jamaica, VT 7.4 mi
05355 Wardsboro, VT 7.5 mi
05346 Putney, VT 7.6 mi
05146 Grafton, VT 8.3 mi
05141 Cambridgeport, VT 8.7 mi
05154 Saxtons River, VT 8.9 mi
05341 East Dover, VT 8.9 mi
05362 Williamsville, VT 9.3 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 05353?

05353 is in Townshend, Vermont, in Windham County, part of the Brattleboro, VT micropolitan area. Its published point location is 43.0693, -72.6805.

What county is 05353 in?

05353 lies in Windham County.

What area code is 05353?

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

What time zone is 05353 in?

05353 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 05353?

About 1,327 people live in ZIP code 05353, in 509 households, at 36.8 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 05353?

$94,917 a year, against $81,203 across Vermont.

What ZIP codes are near 05353?

The closest are 05345 (5.7 mi), 05359 (6.1 mi), 05343 (7.4 mi), 05355 (7.5 mi) and 05346 (7.6 mi).

Is 05353 a PO Box ZIP code?

05353 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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