US Census Data

ZIP 05842 vs ZIP 05846

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 05842 and ZIP Code 05846: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 05842 and ZIP 05846 are ZIP Code areas in Vermont. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 05846 has the higher population (1,144 vs 532 in ZIP 05842). ZIP 05842 has the higher median household income ($72,500 vs $47,857 in ZIP 05846). ZIP 05842 has the higher median home value ($214,400 vs $164,100 in ZIP 05846).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 05842ZIP 05846
Population5321,144
Median age41.3 yrs52.5 yrs
Median household income$72,500$47,857
Median home value$214,400$164,100
Median gross rent$1,073$798
Housing units3061,069
Homeownership rate82.6%62.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher38.4%28.1%
Unemployment rate2.0%1.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 05842ZIP 05846
Population571 → 532 (-6.8%)1,206 → 1,144 (-5.1%)
Median household income$59,135 → $72,500 (+22.6%)$43,000 → $47,857 (+11.3%)
Median home value$141,100 → $214,400 (+51.9%)$136,600 → $164,100 (+20.1%)
Median gross rent$964 → $1,073 (+11.3%)$721 → $798 (+10.7%)

ZIP 05842

Population
571532
Median household income
$59,135$72,500
Median home value
$141,100$214,400
Median gross rent
$964$1,073

ZIP 05846

Population
1,2061,144
Median household income
$43,000$47,857
Median home value
$136,600$164,100
Median gross rent
$721$798

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 05842ZIP 05846
Under 53.0%3.1%
5 to 1721.1%11.8%
18 to 244.9%10.7%
25 to 3410.7%10.7%
35 to 4417.7%7.7%
45 to 5410.2%9.8%
55 to 6416.7%16.4%
65 to 7412.0%13.2%
75 and over3.8%16.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 05842ZIP 05846
White (non-Hispanic)97.4%93.7%
Black or African American0.2%0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian0.0%0.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races0.0%1.8%
Hispanic or Latino2.4%4.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 05842ZIP 05846
No high school diploma9.5%11.5%
High school graduate23.0%37.7%
Some college or associate's29.1%22.7%
Bachelor's degree28.6%14.6%
Graduate or professional degree9.8%13.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 05842ZIP 05846
Drove alone74.3%85.1%
Carpooled12.7%2.6%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked5.6%2.2%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home5.3%10.2%
Other means2.1%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 05842ZIP 05846
1-unit, detached68.3%73.5%
1-unit, attached3.3%0.0%
2 to 4 units15.0%8.2%
5 to 19 units0.0%6.6%
20 or more units0.0%2.2%
Mobile home & other13.4%9.4%

Poverty & households

ZIP 05842ZIP 05846
Poverty rate10.2%14.9%
Average household size2.252.04
Mean commute (minutes)2538
Median year structure built19771973

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