05866 ZIP Code, Sheffield, VT
05866 is a ZIP code in Sheffield, Vermont in Caledonia County. It covers 35 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 05867, 05839 and 05850. 684 people live here in 289 households. It is rural, with fewer than 100 people per square mile, and most homes are owner-occupied (84%). Median household income is $64,609, below the Vermont median of $81,203; the median age is 45.5, older than most ZIP codes.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Sheffield, VT
- County: Caledonia County
- Land area: 35 sq mi
- Population: 684
- Median household income: $64,609
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 684 |
| Households | 289 |
| Median household income | $64,609 |
| Income per person | $38,574 |
| Median age | 45.5 |
| Homeowners | 83.7% |
| Median home value | $160,000 |
| Median rent | $992 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 29.1% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 29.7 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 23.9% |
| Moved in the past year | 3.4% |
| Below the poverty line | 5.6% |
| Broadband internet | 86.9% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 1.3% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 5.5% |
| $10–15K | 0.0% |
| $15–25K | 3.8% |
| $25–35K | 11.1% |
| $35–50K | 20.8% |
| $50–75K | 18.0% |
| $75–100K | 11.4% |
| $100–150K | 15.9% |
| $150–200K | 3.5% |
| $200K+ | 10.0% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 5.5% |
| 10–19 | 11.4% |
| 20–24 | 5.6% |
| 25–34 | 12.4% |
| 35–44 | 14.0% |
| 45–54 | 5.8% |
| 55–64 | 23.7% |
| 65–74 | 8.9% |
| 75+ | 12.6% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 25.8% |
| Owned outright | 31.7% |
| Rented | 11.1% |
| Vacant | 31.4% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 81.8% |
| Townhome | 0.0% |
| 2–4 units | 1.2% |
| 5–19 units | 0.0% |
| 20+ units | 0.0% |
| Mobile / other | 17.1% |
Businesses in 05866
3 business establishments with 15 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 05867 — Sutton CDP, VT (4 mi)
- 05839 — Glover CDP, VT (5.2 mi)
- 05850 — Lyndon Center CDP, VT (6.5 mi)
- 05851 — Lyndonville village, VT (7.2 mi)
- 05842 — Greensboro Bend CDP, VT (7.5 mi)
- 05822 — Barton village, VT (8.2 mi)
- 05871 — West Burke village, VT (8.3 mi)
- 05841 — Greensboro CDP, VT (8.9 mi)
Areas that include 05866
- Sheffield, VT ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Caledonia County ZIP codes — 21 ZIP codes
- Vermont ZIP code data
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 05866, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 05866 in?
- 05866 is a Sheffield, VT mailing address. By land area, 2% lies inside Sheffield; the rest is outside any Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 05866 in?
- 05866 is in Caledonia County.
- What is the population of 05866?
- About 684 people (±140), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 725.
- What is the median household income in 05866?
- $64,609 (±$9,067), 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 05866?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 05866 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 05866?
- The closest, measured center to center: 05867 (4 mi, Sutton), 05839 (5.2 mi, Glover), 05850 (6.5 mi, Lyndon Center), 05851 (7.2 mi, Lyndonville), 05842 (7.5 mi, Greensboro Bend) and 05822 (8.2 mi, Barton).
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