Zip code 05060: Randolph, Vermont
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 05060
05060 is a small-town zip code in Randolph, Vermont (Orange County), covering 76 sq mi of land. About 4,268 people live here, or 56 per square mile. The median resident is 51.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $77,317 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 11% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $255,500, or 3.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 69% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,054 a month.
42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.7 minutes each way, and 16% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and healthcare.
How 05060 compares
- Median age51.796thU.S. 38.9 · VT 43.158th of 249 in VT
- 95thU.S. 17.2% · VT 21.4%75th of 249 in VT
- 89thU.S. 10% · VT 13.5%126th of 249 in VT
- Veterans8.1%78thU.S. 6.2% · VT 6.2%73rd of 249 in VT
- 76thU.S. 14.5% · VT 15%81st of 249 in VT
- Healthcare workers11.2%73rdU.S. 9.7% · VT 9.9%70th of 249 in VT
- Tech workers4.1%69thU.S. 3.8% · VT 3.1%51st of 249 in VT
- 68thU.S. 35.7% · VT 43.8%108th of 248 in VT
- Work from home15.9%65thU.S. 15.1% · VT 16.9%116th of 249 in VT
- Per capita income$44,72762ndU.S. $44,673 · VT $46,500110th of 249 in VT
- 59thU.S. 0.483 · VT 0.45382nd of 246 in VT
- 58thU.S. 51.1% · VT 48.4%76th of 234 in VT
- Housing vacancy7.6%57thU.S. 10.1% · VT 19.4%208th of 247 in VT
- Homeownership rate69.4%52ndU.S. 65.2% · VT 73.2%217th of 247 in VT
- Poverty rate11%51stU.S. 12.5% · VT 10.1%74th of 247 in VT
- Broadband access92.2%50thU.S. 91% · VT 89.7%90th of 247 in VT
- Median household income$77,31747thU.S. $80,734 · VT $81,203126th of 237 in VT
- Median earnings per worker$46,01543rdU.S. $49,666 · VT $49,843156th of 248 in VT
- Median home value$255,50034thU.S. $332,700 · VT $316,600148th of 243 in VT
- Average commute22.7 min27thU.S. 26.4 min · VT 23.5 min171st of 240 in VT
- Median gross rent$1,05425thU.S. $1,413 · VT $1,234124th of 190 in VT
- 21stU.S. 5.2% · VT 3.6%100th of 249 in VT
- 13thU.S. 14.1% · VT 4.3%146th of 249 in VT
- Diversity index18.311thU.S. 61.4 · VT 18.864th of 249 in VT
- Uninsured rate2.5%9thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · VT 3.9%162nd of 249 in VT
- Population density56/sq mi8thU.S. 95/sq mi · VT 70/sq mi97th of 249 in VT
- Population4,2687thU.S. 334,922,499 · VT 647,10638th of 249 in VT
- Residents under 1813.4%5thU.S. 22% · VT 17.9%200th of 249 in VT
| Measure | 05060 | Orange | VT | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in VT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 51.7 | 46.9 | 43.1 | 38.9 | 58th of 249 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 27% | 23.6% | 21.4% | 17.2% | 75th of 249 | |
| Self-employed workers | 14.7% | 13.1% | 13.5% | 10% | 126th of 249 | |
| Veterans | 8.1% | 6.3% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 73rd of 249 | |
| Government workers | 18% | 17% | 15% | 14.5% | 81st of 249 | |
| Healthcare workers | 11.2% | 8.1% | 9.9% | 9.7% | 70th of 249 | |
| Tech workers | 4.1% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 3.8% | 51st of 249 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 41.5% | 38.4% | 43.8% | 35.7% | 108th of 248 | |
| Work from home | 15.9% | 15.4% | 16.9% | 15.1% | 116th of 249 | |
| Per capita income | $44,727 | $43,536 | $46,500 | $44,673 | 110th of 249 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.446 | 0.413 | 0.453 | 0.483 | 82nd of 246 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 52.8% | 53.2% | 48.4% | 51.1% | 76th of 234 | |
| Housing vacancy | 7.6% | 15.5% | 19.4% | 10.1% | 208th of 247 | |
| Homeownership rate | 69.4% | 83.2% | 73.2% | 65.2% | 217th of 247 | |
| Poverty rate | 11% | 9.3% | 10.1% | 12.5% | 74th of 247 | |
| Broadband access | 92.2% | 88.3% | 89.7% | 91% | 90th of 247 | |
| Median household income | $77,317 | $82,232 | $81,203 | $80,734 | 126th of 237 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $46,015 | $46,386 | $49,843 | $49,666 | 156th of 248 | |
| Median home value | $255,500 | $271,300 | $316,600 | $332,700 | 148th of 243 | |
| Average commute | 22.7 min | 26.2 min | 23.5 min | 26.4 min | 171st of 240 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,054 | $1,173 | $1,234 | $1,413 | 124th of 190 | |
| Unemployment rate | 3.3% | 2.3% | 3.6% | 5.2% | 100th of 249 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 2.1% | 2.1% | 4.3% | 14.1% | 146th of 249 | |
| Diversity index | 18.3 | 13.8 | 18.8 | 61.4 | 64th of 249 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 2.5% | 4.4% | 3.9% | 8.4% | 162nd of 249 | |
| Population density | 56/sq mi | 43/sq mi | 70/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 97th of 249 | |
| Population | 4,268 | 29,761 | 647,106 | 334,922,499 | 38th of 249 | |
| Residents under 18 | 13.4% | 17.8% | 17.9% | 22% | 200th of 249 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White90%
- Black0%
- Hispanic3%
- Asian0.3%
- Native American0.2%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.1%
- Multiracial7%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 2,077
- Average household size
- 2
- Family households
- 60.8%
- Married couples
- 42.5%
- Living alone
- 31.1%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 8.1%
- Male / female
- 49% / 51%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 2,248
- Owner-occupied
- 69.4%
- Vacant
- 7.6%
- Median year built
- 1971
- Median rooms
- 6.1
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 52.8%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 12.8%
- Home value to income
- 3.3× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 05060 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $57,057 | $74,888 |
| Service | $30,123 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $46,142 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $35,658 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $36,987 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 96.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 41.5%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 21.9%
- Households with broadband
- 92.2%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 76.2%
- No internet access
- 5.7%
- Without health insurance
- 2.5%
- Limited-English households
- 0.7%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Randolph
- State
- Vermont
- County
- Orange County
- Center point
- 43.9671° N, 72.7086° W
- Land area
- 76 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.3 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
05060 spans 3 counties
- Orange County82% of land
- Windsor County12% of land
- Washington County6% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Randolph (unincorporated)6% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 05060
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05669 | Roxbury, VT | 6.4 mi | $75,750 |
| 05061 | Randolph Center, VT | 7.2 mi | $75,761 |
| 05036 | Brookfield, VT | 7.2 mi | $109,612 |
| 05747 | Granville, VT | 7.9 mi | $57,917 |
| 05041 | East Randolph, VT | 8.5 mi | $85,479 |
| 05767 | Rochester, VT | 8.6 mi | $72,715 |
| 05748 | Hancock, VT | 11 mi | $76,250 |
| 05032 | Bethel, VT | 12 mi | $86,688 |
| 05663 | Northfield, VT | 13 mi | $77,524 |
| 05038 | Chelsea, VT | 13 mi | $62,000 |
| 05762 | Pittsfield, VT | 13 mi | $65,739 |
| 05077 | Tunbridge, VT | 13 mi | $92,656 |
Zip codes like 05060 elsewhere
Questions about 05060
What city is zip code 05060?
05060 is assigned to Randolph, Vermont. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 05060 in?
05060 is mostly in Orange County, but it extends into 2 other counties.
What is the population of 05060?
About 4,268 people live in 05060, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 05060 in?
05060 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 05060?
The median household income in 05060 is $77,317.
What zip codes are near 05060?
The closest zip codes to 05060 are 05669, 05061, 05036, 05747, 05041.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 05060, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.