What city is ZIP code 05731?

05731 is a Benson, Vermont ZIP code.

What county is 05731 in?

ZIP code 05731 is in Rutland County, Vermont.

What time zone is ZIP code 05731 in?

05731 is in the Eastern Time zone (America/New_York).

What area code is 05731?

Phone numbers in ZIP code 05731 use area code 802.

What is the population of ZIP code 05731?

About 35 people live in ZIP code 05731, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).

Can I use 05731 for a street address?

No. 05731 is only for PO Boxes. Street addresses in Benson use another ZIP code.

What ZIP codes are near 05731?

The nearest ZIP codes to 05731 are 05743 (Fair Haven, 4.6 miles), 05732 (Bomoseen, 5.1 miles), 05750 (Hydeville, 6.4 miles) and 05760 (Orwell, 6.6 miles).

ZIP code 05731

Where is ZIP code 05731?

Benson, Vermont

Rutland County · PO Box only ZIP code

ZIP code 05731 belongs to Benson, Vermont in Rutland County. 05731 is a PO Box only ZIP code: it is used for post office boxes at the Benson post office, not for street addresses. It is in the Eastern Time zone and uses area code 802. About 35 people live in the 05731 area. The closest ZIP codes are 05743 (Fair Haven, 4.6 mi south), 05732 (Bomoseen, 5.1 mi southeast) and 05750 (Hydeville, 6.4 mi south).

ZIP code	05731
Type	PO Box only (no street delivery)
Status	Active
City	Benson
State	Vermont (VT)
County	Rutland County
Time zone	Eastern Time · now
Area code	802
Coordinates	43.6877, -73.2919 map
3-digit prefix	057

Population and income in 05731

Population	35 · lower than 98% of Vermont ZIP codes
People per square mile	25 · lower than 76% of Vermont ZIP codes
Median age	63.3 years · higher than 97% of Vermont ZIP codes
Men / women	37% / 63%
Income per person	$68,446
Below the poverty line	0.0%
Bachelor’s degree or higher	74% of adults 25+
Housing units	22
Households	22 (1.59 people on average)
Owners / renters	59% / 41%
Land area	1.4 sq mi (plus 0.34 sq mi of water)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 05731. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.

ZIP codes near 05731

ZIP code	City	Distance	Type
05743	Fair Haven, VT	4.6 mi S	Standard
05732	Bomoseen, VT	5.1 mi SE	Standard
05750	Hydeville, VT	6.4 mi S	PO Box only
05760	Orwell, VT	6.6 mi N	Standard
05735	Castleton, VT	7.6 mi SE	Standard
12861	Putnam Station, NY	7.6 mi NW	Standard
12819	Clemons, NY	7.7 mi SW	Standard
12887	Whitehall, NY	10.4 mi SW	Standard
05744	Florence, VT	10.7 mi E	Standard
12874	Silver Bay, NY	10.8 mi W	Standard
05764	Poultney, VT	11.2 mi S	Standard
12841	Huletts Landing, NY	11.3 mi W	PO Box only

Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 05731 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.

How to address mail to 05731

JANE SMITH
PO BOX 123
BENSON VT 05731

Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (05731-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.

Questions

What city is ZIP code 05731?: 05731 is a Benson, Vermont ZIP code.
What county is 05731 in?: ZIP code 05731 is in Rutland County, Vermont.
What time zone is ZIP code 05731 in?: 05731 is in the Eastern Time zone (America/New_York).
What area code is 05731?: Phone numbers in ZIP code 05731 use area code 802.
What is the population of ZIP code 05731?: About 35 people live in ZIP code 05731, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
Can I use 05731 for a street address?: No. 05731 is only for PO Boxes. Street addresses in Benson use another ZIP code.
What ZIP codes are near 05731?: The nearest ZIP codes to 05731 are 05743 (Fair Haven, 4.6 miles), 05732 (Bomoseen, 5.1 miles), 05750 (Hydeville, 6.4 miles) and 05760 (Orwell, 6.6 miles).