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ZIP 05404

Part of Winooski, VT
Pop. 8,293·Chittenden County·3rd most expensive ZIP in Vermont
Median rent (all units)
$2,069/mo
Year-over-Year
Stable
Month-over-Month
+1.4%
vs US Median
+$104
Rising (Monthly)
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ZIP 05404 · $2,069
More expensive than 64% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$1,630
1 BR
$1,800
2 BR
$2,330
3 BR
$2,990
4 BR+
$3,080
Research median
$2,330/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$24,828/yr
At $2,069/mo median
Location
StateVT
CountyChittenden County
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Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
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Based on rent-price momentum (+0.1% YoY, +1.4% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 05404 (Winooski, VT) is majority renter-occupied, skews toward younger working-age adults, 59.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
8,293
Median income
$79,522
Median age
33.3
Renters
64.8%
Age distribution
13.5%
41%
26.2%
Under 1813.5%
18–3441%
35–5426.2%
55–648.4%
65+10.9%
Gender
55.2%
44.8%
Male55.2%
Female44.8%
Race & ethnicity
77.4%
12.8%
White77.4%
Black3.2%
Hispanic2.5%
Asian12.8%
Other4.1%
Education (25+)
12.9%
18.8%
59.1%
No HS diploma9.2%
HS diploma12.9%
Some college18.8%
Bachelor's+59.1%
Housing tenure
35.2%
64.8%
Owner35.2%
Renter64.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 05404 in Winooski, VT has changed in 5 years

Income
$62,098 → $79,522
up 28.1%
Population
8,224 → 8,293
up 0.8%
Renter share
65% → 64.8%
-0.2 pts
Bachelor's+
52.5% → 59.1%
+6.6 pts
Median age
32.7 → 33.3
+0.6 yrs

Census figures show median household income at $79,522 today, compared with $62,098 five years earlier. College-educated residents now make up 59.1% of adults here, versus 52.5% in 2021.

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About renting in ZIP 05404

Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 05404 covers Winooski, VT. The median rent here is $2,069/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,800/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $2,330/mo.

At 31% of local median household income ($79,522/yr), ZIP 05404 ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 0.1% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 05404?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 05404 (Winooski, VT) is $2,069. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 05404 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 05404's median rent of $2,069/mo is $104 (5%) above the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 05404 compare to other ZIPs in Vermont?

ZIP 05404 falls in the middle range for Vermont, ranking #3 out of 6 ZIPs at $2,069/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 05404?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $83,000/year (~$40/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $2,069/mo in ZIP 05404. The local median household income is $79,522/yr, meaning the typical household falls short of that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 05404?

Rent in ZIP 05404 has been relatively stable over the past year, with a 0.1% change year over year as of July 20, 2026.

Is ZIP 05404 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 05404 is considered moderate for renters. At $2,069/mo, rent takes approximately 31% of the local median household income ($79,522/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 05404 slightly exceeds that threshold, so budgeting carefully matters here.

What percentage of ZIP 05404 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 64.8% of ZIP 05404 households are renters, while 35.2% are owner-occupied. With a majority renter population, ZIP 05404 has a strong rental market.

How does ZIP 05404 compare to the rest of Winooski?

ZIP 05404 sits right at the Winooski citywide median of $2,069/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 05404 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 05404 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
31%
MODERATE

At $2,069/mo, rent takes ~31% of ZIP 05404's median household income ($79,522/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 05404 31%Benchmark 30%
State income tax3.35–8.75%
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