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ZIP Code 05062 — undefined, VT Demographics & Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

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Quick Facts

Local time
Population
553
Median Income
$77,500
+3% vs US avg
Home Value
$286,500
-18% vs US avg
Median Rent
$833
-28% vs US avg
Median Age
52.4 yrs
+35% vs US avg
City
N/A
Area Code
Congress
Top Ancestry
EnglishIrishAmerican
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Location
Coordinates
43.4965, -72.6000
Elevation
842 ft
Land Area
42.4 sq mi
Water Area
0.2 sq mi (0% water)

At a glance

Population
553
Density
N/A
Median income
$77,500
+3% vs US avg
Home value
$286,500
-18% vs US avg
Median rent
$833
-28% vs US avg
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What to know about ZIP 05062

ZIP code 05062 covers VT in Windsor County with a population of about 553.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 52.4 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area code 802; U.S. House district VT-00; the BURLINGTON - PLATTSBURGH media market.

Income and economy in VT

Median household income in ZIP 05062 is about $77,500 — about 3% above the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 9.4%; unemployment rate near 2.0%; 43.4% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 9.7 points above the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Healthcare, Education, and Other services; about 18.1% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 2.9 points above the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Housing and affordability in ZIP 05062

Median home value is about $286,500 — about 18% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $833 (about 28% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 86.8% (about 21.4 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 05062 in VT, a household would need roughly $79,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $1,840. That is roughly in line with the local median household income ($77,500). Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Climate risk and migration signals

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for VT as Relatively Low (composite score 61.6), which is near the middle of the national distribution. The strongest component scores on US5 are flood (76.7) and hurricane (73.0). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for VT show little to no average snow and around 46.5 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 29 for ZIP 05062 (VT) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.

Nearby (from this ZIP)

Airport LEB (17.3 miles (27.9 km)) · River Valley Community College (15.0 miles (24.1 km)) · Marsh - Billings - Rockefeller National Historical Park (10.0 miles (16.1 km)) · VA: White River Junction VA Medical Center (16.6 miles (26.7 km))

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