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05251 is the zip code for

Dorset, VT

Total population
1,350
Housing units
1,061
Land area
(sq. miles)
34.91
Density
(people per sq. mile)
38.67
Water area
(sq. miles)
0.05

Demographic data for zip code 05251

Gender:

Male
655
Female
695
Median age
Male
52.10
Female
53.30
Gender

Households:

Total households
601
Family households
393
Nonfamily households
208
Average household size
2.25
Average family size
2.77
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
1,061
Occupied housing units
601
Owner-occupied
504
Renter-occupied
97
Vacant housing units
460
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
46
5 to 9 years
60
10 to 14 years
76
15 to 19 years
95
20 to 24 years
40
25 to 34 years
71
35 to 44 years
116
45 to 54 years
246
55 to 59 years
115
60 to 64 years
131
65 to 74 years
182
75 to 84 years
129
85 years and over
43
Median age
52.70
Age

Race:

White
1,320
Hispanic or Latino
12
Black or African American
4
Asian
4
American Indian & Alaska Native
1
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
0
Other (One Race)
0
Two or More Races
9
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 05251

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
1,298
Civilian labor force
732
Employed
685
Unemployed
47
Armed Forces
9
Not in labor force
557
Percent Unemployed
6.4%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
673
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
509
Carpooled
9
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
0
Walked
33
Other means
11
Worked at home
111
Mean travel time
22.0 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
685
Management / business / science / arts
349
Service
91
Sales / office
151
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
77
Production / transportation / material moving
17
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
685
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
12
Construction
90
Manufacturing
66
Wholesale trade
28
Retail trade
75
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
24
Information
4
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
77
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
85
Educational services / health care / social assistance
92
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
117
Public administration
4
Other services
11
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
685
Private wage & salary workers
525
Government workers
18
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
142
Unpaid family workers
0
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
669
Less than $10,000
22
$10,000 to $14,999
33
$15,000 to $24,999
80
$25,000 to $34,999
62
$35,000 to $49,999
64
$50,000 to $74,999
105
$75,000 to $99,999
63
$100,000 to $149,999
154
$150,000 to $199,999
46
$200,000 or more
40
Median household income
$68,826
Mean household income
$92,332
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
2.0%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 05251

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
Dorset Elementary School
130 School Drive
(802) 362-2606173119.6

Public libraries around Dorset, VT

NameAddress
Martha Canfield Memorial
528 E. Arlington Rd.
Arlington, VT 05250
J. G. Mccullough Free
2 Main St.
North Bennington, VT 05257
Dorset Village Public
Rte. 30 & Church St.
Dorset, VT 05251
Mark Skinner
48 West Rd.
Manchester, VT 05254

Hospitals and Medical Centers around 05251

NameAddressPhone# of beds
Southwestern Vermont Med Cntr
100 Hospital Drive East
Bennington, VT 05201
(802) 442-6361109

Restaurants, dining rooms and coffee shops in 05251

Restaurant nameAddressCuisinePhone
Dorset Inn8 Church St
Dorset, VT 05251
American802-867-5500
Experience’s at Barrows House3156 Route 30
Dorset, VT 05251
 802-867-4455
Inn at West View Farm2928 Rte 30
Dorset, VT 05251
American, Contemporary, French802-867-5715

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