US Census Data

ZIP 05855 vs ZIP 05862

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 05855 and ZIP Code 05862: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 05855 and ZIP 05862 are ZIP Code areas in Vermont. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 05855 has the higher population (7,576 vs 412 in ZIP 05862). ZIP 05862 has the higher median household income ($93,594 vs $57,611 in ZIP 05855). ZIP 05862 has the higher median home value ($253,800 vs $194,200 in ZIP 05855).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 05855ZIP 05862
Population7,576412
Median age43.4 yrs53.4 yrs
Median household income$57,611$93,594
Median home value$194,200$253,800
Median gross rent$866
Housing units3,880291
Homeownership rate69.7%85.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher25.2%50.2%
Unemployment rate10.6%5.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 05855ZIP 05862
Population7,046 → 7,576 (+7.5%)307 → 412 (+34.2%)
Median household income$49,750 → $57,611 (+15.8%)$77,778 → $93,594 (+20.3%)
Median home value$157,200 → $194,200 (+23.5%)$229,700 → $253,800 (+10.5%)
Median gross rent$821 → $866 (+5.5%)$778 → $819 (+5.3%)

ZIP 05855

Population
7,0467,576
Median household income
$49,750$57,611
Median home value
$157,200$194,200
Median gross rent
$821$866

ZIP 05862

Population
307412
Median household income
$77,778$93,594
Median home value
$229,700$253,800
Median gross rent
$778$819

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 05855ZIP 05862
Under 55.2%1.9%
5 to 1711.2%17.5%
18 to 248.9%9.5%
25 to 3416.2%2.2%
35 to 4410.5%10.4%
45 to 5411.0%13.1%
55 to 6414.2%12.9%
65 to 7412.5%14.1%
75 and over10.3%18.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 05855ZIP 05862
White (non-Hispanic)92.6%85.9%
Black or African American1.7%0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.4%0.0%
Asian0.7%3.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.2%0.0%
Two or more races3.7%9.2%
Hispanic or Latino0.7%1.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 05855ZIP 05862
No high school diploma10.0%6.1%
High school graduate40.3%20.1%
Some college or associate's24.5%23.5%
Bachelor's degree15.8%25.6%
Graduate or professional degree9.4%24.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 05855ZIP 05862
Drove alone73.1%93.0%
Carpooled11.1%0.0%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked2.7%0.0%
Bicycle1.9%0.0%
Worked from home10.7%7.0%
Other means0.5%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 05855ZIP 05862
1-unit, detached67.5%89.3%
1-unit, attached0.3%0.7%
2 to 4 units17.2%0.3%
5 to 19 units5.8%8.2%
20 or more units2.0%0.0%
Mobile home & other7.2%1.4%

Poverty & households

ZIP 05855ZIP 05862
Poverty rate14.8%10.5%
Average household size2.172.18
Mean commute (minutes)2035
Median year structure built19721965

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