US Census Data

ZIP 05072 vs ZIP 05079

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 05072 and ZIP Code 05079: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 05072 and ZIP 05079 are ZIP Code areas in Vermont. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 05079 has the higher population (898 vs 722 in ZIP 05072). ZIP 05072 has the higher median household income ($112,237 vs $68,448 in ZIP 05079). ZIP 05072 has the higher median home value ($425,800 vs $185,300 in ZIP 05079).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 05072ZIP 05079
Population722898
Median age46.7 yrs44.4 yrs
Median household income$112,237$68,448
Median home value$425,800$185,300
Median gross rent$1,145
Housing units340493
Homeownership rate91.4%80.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher49.6%30.2%
Unemployment rate2.4%7.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 05072ZIP 05079
Population474 → 722 (+52.3%)686 → 898 (+30.9%)
Median household income$81,750 → $112,237 (+37.3%)$57,500 → $68,448 (+19.0%)
Median home value$248,700 → $425,800 (+71.2%)$170,400 → $185,300 (+8.7%)
Median gross rent$1,078 → $1,145 (+6.2%)

ZIP 05072

Population
474722
Median household income
$81,750$112,237
Median home value
$248,700$425,800

ZIP 05079

Population
686898
Median household income
$57,500$68,448
Median home value
$170,400$185,300
Median gross rent
$1,078$1,145

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 05072ZIP 05079
Under 53.6%3.5%
5 to 1722.7%16.8%
18 to 242.8%9.0%
25 to 3410.1%6.8%
35 to 4410.0%15.0%
45 to 5415.0%12.2%
55 to 6419.0%13.1%
65 to 7412.7%17.4%
75 and over4.2%6.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 05072ZIP 05079
White (non-Hispanic)91.4%83.3%
Black or African American0.0%1.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian0.0%0.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.1%0.0%
Some other race0.0%2.6%
Two or more races7.1%10.1%
Hispanic or Latino1.4%1.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 05072ZIP 05079
No high school diploma0.6%5.7%
High school graduate30.5%28.7%
Some college or associate's19.3%35.4%
Bachelor's degree32.0%21.3%
Graduate or professional degree17.6%9.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 05072ZIP 05079
Drove alone80.3%78.0%
Carpooled0.8%10.9%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked1.3%0.5%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home17.7%9.0%
Other means0.0%1.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 05072ZIP 05079
1-unit, detached87.4%82.8%
1-unit, attached6.2%0.0%
2 to 4 units5.6%1.4%
5 to 19 units0.0%6.5%
20 or more units0.0%0.0%
Mobile home & other0.9%9.3%

Poverty & households

ZIP 05072ZIP 05079
Poverty rate1.9%16.3%
Average household size2.392.18
Mean commute (minutes)2131
Median year structure built19771982

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