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East Dorset CDP, VT

ZIP 05253 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Low Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 05253

05253 has a population of 624 with a median age of 51.3 yrs (48.6% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
92.6%+50% vs US avg
x
Black
0.0%
x
Asian
0.0%
x
Hispanic
2.9%-85% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
4.5%
x
Age Groups
0–17
10.9%-50% vs US avg
x
18–64
70.3%+14% vs US avg
x
65+
18.8%+15% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
0.0%
x
High school
22.5%-14% vs US avg
x
Some college
19.8%-32% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
57.7%+71% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
53.2%+11% vs US avg
x
Never married
26.3%-22% vs US avg
x
Divorced
9.5%-7% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
11.0%
x
Diversity Index
14/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
15.5%+35% vs US avg
x
Veterans
10.4%+74% vs US avg
x
Disability
20.4%+52% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
0.0%
x
Top ancestry
EnglishIrishPolish

Health & Community Indicators in 05253

Poverty Rate
15.5%+35% vs US avg
x
Veterans
10.4%+74% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
0.0%
x
Disability
20.4%+52% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
8.5%+6% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
0.0%
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population624
Median age51.3
Poverty rate15.5%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White92.6%
Hispanic2.9%
Black0.0%
Asian0.0%