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05454

ZIP 05454 is Fairfax, Vermont, in Franklin County; area code 802; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Franklin
Population
5,364
Coordinates
44.7103, -73.0289
☼ Live from 05454 — Fairfax, VT

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Where 05454 is

Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 05454
  • 🔢 Type 05454 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: hShSO — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 5,454 = 2 × 3 × 3 × 3 × 101. Its digits add up to 18, a total 2,332 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1010101001110
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 05453 (Essex Junction, VT, 19 mi away) and 05455 (Fairfield, VT, 7 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 05454 becomes 45450, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 17 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (04455, 04554, 05445, 05544, 44055, 44505, …). The farthest-flung twin is 50544 in Harcourt, IA, 1,070 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 90% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 93%.
  • 🎯1,343 miles northeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 05454 and you would come out at 44.71°S, 106.97°E — 1,003 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 35m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 48m.
  • 📏 At 48.1 square miles of land, 05454 is bigger than 58% of ZIP codes — room for about 37 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population5,364This ZIP5,364
Households1,877This ZIP1,877
Housing units2,087This ZIP2,087
Median age37.4This ZIP37.4Vermont43.1US 38.9
Median household income$128,212This ZIP$128,212Vermont$81,203US $80,734
Median home value$372,400This ZIP$372,400Vermont$316,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,104This ZIP$1,104Vermont$1,234US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher50.7%This ZIP50.7%
Mean commute29.4 minThis ZIP29.4 min
Population density111.5 / sq miThis ZIP111.5 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments102This ZIP102
Employees949This ZIP949
Annual payroll$63,817,000This ZIP$63,817,000
Tax returns filed2,780This ZIP2,780
Total adjusted gross income$243,593,000This ZIP$243,593,000

Land area

Land area48.10 sq miThis ZIP48.10 sq mi
Water area0.58 sq miThis ZIP0.58 sq mi

Other place names in 05454

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ZIP codes near 05454

ZIPCityDistance
05455 Fairfield, VT 7.0 mi
05478 Saint Albans, VT 7.1 mi
05494 Westford, VT 7.4 mi
05479 Saint Albans, VT 7.4 mi
05468 Milton, VT 7.8 mi
05448 East Fairfield, VT 8.1 mi
05481 Saint Albans Bay, VT 8.7 mi
05444 Cambridge, VT 9.3 mi
05464 Jeffersonville, VT 10.8 mi
05489 Underhill, VT 11.6 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 05454?

05454 is in Fairfax, Vermont, in Franklin County, part of the Burlington-South Burlington, VT metropolitan area. Its published point location is 44.7103, -73.0289.

What county is 05454 in?

05454 lies in Franklin County.

What area code is 05454?

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

What time zone is 05454 in?

05454 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 05454?

About 5,364 people live in ZIP code 05454, in 1,877 households, at 111.5 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 05454?

$128,212 a year, against $81,203 across Vermont.

What ZIP codes are near 05454?

The closest are 05455 (7 mi), 05478 (7.1 mi), 05494 (7.4 mi), 05479 (7.4 mi) and 05468 (7.8 mi).

Is 05454 a PO Box ZIP code?

05454 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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