ZIP Code 05478
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Franklin County, Vermont.
- Population
- 16,016
- Median household income
- $70,752
- Median home value
- $297,900
+7.9%’19–’23
+11.7%’19–’23
+35.6%’19–’23
Covering part of Franklin County, Vermont, ZIP Code 05478 has about 16,016 residents. Its median household income of $70,752 runs below the Franklin County figure of $79,078.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 05478's population grew 7.9% from 14,845 to 16,016, while its median gross rent rose 20.6% from $1,041 to $1,255.
The median gross rent is $1,255. 29.8% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 16,016
- Median age
- 40.8 yrs
- Median household income
- $70,752
- Median home value
- $297,900
- Median gross rent
- $1,255
- Housing units
- 7,205
- Homeownership rate
- 69.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 29.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 1.3%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202314,84516,016
$63,357$70,752
$219,700$297,900
$1,041$1,255
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 14,845 | $63,357 | $219,700 | $1,041 |
| 2020 | 15,173 | $60,757 | $222,700 | $1,104 |
| 2021 | 16,003 | $63,525 | $244,000 | $1,156 |
| 2022 | 16,034 | $67,705 | $276,500 | $1,205 |
| 2023 | 16,016 | $70,752 | $297,900 | $1,255 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 56.0%
5 to 1714.2%
18 to 249.2%
25 to 3414.1%
35 to 4410.5%
45 to 5412.5%
55 to 6414.8%
65 to 7410.3%
75 and over8.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 966 | 6.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 2,278 | 14.2% |
| 18 to 24 | 1,473 | 9.2% |
| 25 to 34 | 2,262 | 14.1% |
| 35 to 44 | 1,681 | 10.5% |
| 45 to 54 | 2,008 | 12.5% |
| 55 to 64 | 2,367 | 14.8% |
| 65 to 74 | 1,655 | 10.3% |
| 75 and over | 1,326 | 8.3% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 14,696 | 91.8% |
| Black or African American | 91 | 0.6% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 120 | 0.7% |
| Asian | 28 | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 93 | 0.6% |
| Two or more races | 576 | 3.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 412 | 2.6% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma7.3%
High school graduate33.0%
Some college or associate's29.9%
Bachelor's degree20.0%
Graduate or professional degree9.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 828 | 7.3% |
| High school graduate | 3,730 | 33.0% |
| Some college or associate's | 3,378 | 29.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 2,262 | 20.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,101 | 9.7% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 24 min
Drove alone75.6%
Carpooled13.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walked2.1%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home7.8%
Other means1.5%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 5,853 | 75.6% |
| Carpooled | 1,005 | 13.0% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 162 | 2.1% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 606 | 7.8% |
| Other means | 120 | 1.5% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 2,596 | 36.4% |
| 15 to 29 min | 1,431 | 20.0% |
| 30 to 44 min | 2,205 | 30.9% |
| 45 to 59 min | 582 | 8.2% |
| 60+ min | 326 | 4.6% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.44
- Poverty rate
- 12.1% (1,903 of 15,762)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 4,116 | 63.8% |
| Nonfamily households | 2,333 | 36.2% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1977
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 6,449 | 89.5% |
| Vacant | 756 | 10.5% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 4,462 | 69.2% |
| Renter-occupied | 1,987 | 30.8% |
1-unit, detached63.2%
1-unit, attached4.4%
2 to 4 units17.0%
5 to 19 units5.7%
20 or more units7.4%
Mobile home & other2.3%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 4,551 | 63.2% |
| 1-unit, attached | 317 | 4.4% |
| 2 to 4 units | 1,228 | 17.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 411 | 5.7% |
| 20 or more units | 532 | 7.4% |
| Mobile home & other | 166 | 2.3% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 05478
- Land area
- 59 sq mi
- Water area
- 19 sq mi
- Center point
- 44.7916, -73.1178
Counties this ZIP covers
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6National ZIP rankings
21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)