05079 ZIP Code, Vershire, VT
05079 is a ZIP code in Vershire, Vermont in Orange County. It covers 36 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 05083, 05058 and 05072. 914 people live here in 397 households. It is rural, with fewer than 100 people per square mile, and most homes are owner-occupied (82%). Median household income is $72,022, below the Vermont median of $81,203.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Vershire, VT
- County: Orange County
- Land area: 36 sq mi
- Population: 914
- Median household income: $72,022
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 914 |
| Households | 397 |
| Median household income | $72,022 |
| Income per person | $38,156 |
| Median age | 44.2 |
| Homeowners | 82.1% |
| Median home value | $197,100 |
| Median rent | $1,125 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 33.0% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 32 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 22.9% |
| Moved in the past year | 16.3% |
| Below the poverty line | 18.2% |
| Broadband internet | 85.4% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 1.6% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 2.8% |
| $10–15K | 2.0% |
| $15–25K | 12.8% |
| $25–35K | 8.6% |
| $35–50K | 12.3% |
| $50–75K | 15.1% |
| $75–100K | 7.6% |
| $100–150K | 23.4% |
| $150–200K | 7.6% |
| $200K+ | 7.8% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 6.8% |
| 10–19 | 17.3% |
| 20–24 | 6.0% |
| 25–34 | 5.4% |
| 35–44 | 16.2% |
| 45–54 | 11.3% |
| 55–64 | 14.4% |
| 65–74 | 16.5% |
| 75+ | 6.2% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 33.3% |
| Owned outright | 37.2% |
| Rented | 14.9% |
| Vacant | 14.6% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 81.4% |
| Townhome | 0.0% |
| 2–4 units | 1.7% |
| 5–19 units | 6.2% |
| 20+ units | 0.0% |
| Mobile / other | 10.7% |
Businesses in 05079
11 business establishments with 501 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Construction: 5
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 05083 (3.9 mi)
- 05058 (5.9 mi)
- 05072 (5.9 mi)
- 05038 — Chelsea CDP, VT (6.9 mi)
- 05070 (7.3 mi)
- 05039 (7.4 mi)
- 05077 (7.4 mi)
- 05045 — Fairlee CDP, VT (7.8 mi)
Areas that include 05079
- Vershire, VT ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Orange County ZIP codes — 27 ZIP codes
- Vermont ZIP code data
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 05079, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 05079 in?
- 05079 is a Vershire, VT mailing address. None of its land lies inside a Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 05079 in?
- 05079 is in Orange County.
- What is the population of 05079?
- About 914 people (±187), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 703.
- What is the median household income in 05079?
- $72,022 (±$7,775), compared with $81,203 for Vermont as a whole. Half the households in the ZIP code earn more and half earn less.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in 05079?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 05079 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 05079?
- The closest, measured center to center: 05083 (3.9 mi), 05058 (5.9 mi), 05072 (5.9 mi), 05038 (6.9 mi, Chelsea), 05070 (7.3 mi) and 05039 (7.4 mi).
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