05872 ZIP Code – West Charleston, Vermont
05872 is a ZIP code serving West Charleston, Vermont in Orleans County with a population of approximately 893 residents. At $45,134, the median household income here runs well below the Vermont average and below the U.S. average. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $174,800, below the national average, with 88.4% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). Housing consists of 95% single-family (increasing).
At 1.8%, the unemployment rate is well below the national figure. An estimated 12.4% of the population falls below the poverty line, near the national figure. 15.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well below the U.S. average. Residents have a median age of 57.1, above the U.S. median. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 05833, 05853, 05860.
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ZIP 05872 vs. Vermont vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 05872 | VT Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 893 | 2,495 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $45k | $75k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $174k | $262k | $258k |
| Median Rent | — | $1,104 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 57.1 | 47.1 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 1.8% | 3.2% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 12.4% | 9.2% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 15.2% | 39.6% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 05833 – East Charleston
- 05853 – Morgan
- 05860 – Orleans
- 05829 – Derby
- 05830 – Derby Line
- 05855 – Newport
- 05822 – Barton
- 05846 – Island Pond
- 05825 – Coventry
- 05907 – Norton
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05833 | EAST CHARLESTON | 38 | $63,542 |
| 05853 | MORGAN | 803 | $93,125 |
| 05860 | ORLEANS | 2,848 | $59,851 |
| 05829 | DERBY | 1,683 | $65,417 |
| 05830 | DERBY LINE | 1,372 | $64,375 |