Zip Code 05251 — Dorset, VT
05251 is a ZIP Code associated with Dorset, VT, located within Bennington. 05251 ranks #7 out of 17 ZIP codes in Bennington County by population (and #92 out of 265 in VT). The area supports an estimated population of 1,674 residents across Data Pending housing units, with a population density of 15.5 people per square mile.
WorldPlaceData database updated: October 2026
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| Data Metric | Local Statistic |
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| Postal / Zip Code | 05251 |
| Primary City | Dorset |
| State / Province | VT |
| County | Bennington |
| Total Population | 1,674 |
| Median Household Income | Data Pending |
| Total Housing Units | Data Pending |
| Population Density | 15.5 people/sq mi |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
How 05251 Compares
| Metric | ZIP 05251 | Bennington County | VT State Average |
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| Population | 1,674 | 36,816 (Total) | 647,106 (Total) |
| Average ZIP Income | Data Pending | N/A | N/A |
| Population Density | 15.5 /sq mi | -- | -- |
| County Pop Rank | #7 of 17 | -- | -- |
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