| ZIP Code | 05345 |
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| City | Newfane |
| State | Vermont (VT) |
| County | Windham County |
| Area Code | 802 |
| Elevation | 1,056 ft |
| Latitude | 42.987484 |
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| Longitude | -72.664676 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 50025 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 51.8 yrs ↑ 9% since 2019 |
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| Avg Household Size | 2.25 |
| Below Poverty | 10.7% ≈ Avg |
| College Grads | 44.7% ▲ 15% above avg |
| Unemployment | 4.7% ≈ Avg |
| No HS Diploma | 8 (0.6%) |
| HS Graduate | 406 (30.6%) |
| Some College | 95 (7.2%) |
| Associates | 226 (17%) |
| Bachelors | 93 (7%) |
| Graduate Degree | 500 (37.7%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $66,397 ▼ 13% below avg ↑ 21% since 2019 |
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| Median Home Value | $253,300 ▼ 9% below avg ↑ 11% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 3.8x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,485/mo ↑ 43% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 1,102 |
| Vacant Units | 337 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.25 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 1,102 |
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| Vacant | 337 |
| Owner Occupied | 79.2% |
| Renter Occupied | 20.8% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.25 |
ZIP code 05345 is located in Newfane, Vermont, within Windham County. With a population of 1,747, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with a mature community — the median age is 51.8 years. Economically, 05345 is a solidly middle-class ZIP code: the median household income of $66,397 is near the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 05345 represents a mid-range housing market. The median home value of $253,300 is near the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,485 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 79.2% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 11% since 2019.
The population of 05345 is primarily White (91.76%). Residents are well-educated — 44.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is above the national average. Poverty affects some residents at 10.7%. Household income has grown by 21% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 05345 stands at 4.7%, which is near the national average. A notably high share of workers — 29% — work from home, reflecting the professional makeup of the area. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 61%.
Overall, ZIP code 05345 in Newfane, VT is characterized as solidly middle-class, well-educated, a mature community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 1,747 residents, a median household income of $66,397, and a median home value of $253,300, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Vermont.