Zip code 05482: Shelburne, Vermont

Q: What city is zip code 05482?

05482 is assigned to Shelburne, Vermont. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 05482 in?

05482 is in Chittenden County, Vermont.

Q: What is the population of 05482?

About 7,969 people live in 05482, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 05482?

The median household income in 05482 is $115,963.

Q: What zip codes are near 05482?

The closest zip codes to 05482 are 05403, 05401, 05445, 05405, 05404.

Residential delivery areaChittenden CountyEastern Time

Population

7,969

Median household income

$116K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$588K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,442/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

50.9

U.S. 38.9

Land area

24 sq mi

328 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 05482

05482 is a small-town zip code in Shelburne, Vermont (Chittenden County), covering 24 sq mi of land. About 7,969 people live here, or 328 per square mile. The median resident is 50.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $115,963 a year, 44% above the national median of $80,734. 8.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $588,100, or 5.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 70% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,442 a month.

70% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 20.2 minutes each way, and 31% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; business and finance; and cleaning and personal care. 20% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 05482 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Healthcare workers19.7%
99th
U.S. 9.7% · VT 9.9%5th of 249 in VT
Self-employed workers20%
98th
U.S. 10% · VT 13.5%65th of 249 in VT
Median age50.9
96th
U.S. 38.9 · VT 43.168th of 249 in VT
Work from home31.4%
96th
U.S. 15.1% · VT 16.9%15th of 249 in VT
Residents 65 and older29.2%
96th
U.S. 17.2% · VT 21.4%52nd of 249 in VT
Bachelor's degree or higher70.2%
95th
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · VT 43.8%9th of 248 in VT
Per capita income$73,818
93rd
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · VT $46,50011th of 249 in VT
Median earnings per worker$72,783
89th
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · VT $49,8437th of 248 in VT
Median household income$115,963
83rd
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · VT $81,20315th of 237 in VT
Median home value$588,100
81st
U.S. $332,700 · VT $316,6005th of 243 in VT
Income inequality (Gini)0.464
72nd
U.S. 0.483 · VT 0.45354th of 246 in VT
Veterans7.2%
69th
U.S. 6.2% · VT 6.2%106th of 249 in VT
Housing vacancy9.6%
69th
U.S. 10.1% · VT 19.4%191st of 247 in VT
Tech workers3.9%
67th
U.S. 3.8% · VT 3.1%54th of 249 in VT
Broadband access93.7%
64th
U.S. 91% · VT 89.7%62nd of 247 in VT
Government workers15%
60th
U.S. 14.5% · VT 15%119th of 249 in VT
Median gross rent$1,442
53rd
U.S. $1,413 · VT $1,23432nd of 190 in VT
Homeownership rate69.9%
53rd
U.S. 65.2% · VT 73.2%212th of 247 in VT
Foreign-born residents8.9%
46th
U.S. 14.1% · VT 4.3%15th of 249 in VT
Poverty rate8.4%
34th
U.S. 12.5% · VT 10.1%119th of 247 in VT
Residents under 1820.2%
33rd
U.S. 22% · VT 17.9%83rd of 249 in VT
Unemployment rate3.8%
30th
U.S. 5.2% · VT 3.6%84th of 249 in VT
Population density328/sq mi
27th
U.S. 95/sq mi · VT 70/sq mi13th of 249 in VT
Rent-burdened renters43.7%
25th
U.S. 51.1% · VT 48.4%123rd of 234 in VT
Uninsured rate3.9%
21st
U.S. 8.4% · VT 3.9%111th of 249 in VT
Diversity index25.7
19th
U.S. 61.4 · VT 18.821st of 249 in VT
Average commute20.2 min
13th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · VT 23.5 min199th of 240 in VT
Population7,969
12th
U.S. 334,922,499 · VT 647,10620th of 249 in VT

Measure	05482	Chittenden	VT	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in VT
Healthcare workers	19.7%	10.7%	9.9%	9.7%	99th	5th of 249
Self-employed workers	20%	11.1%	13.5%	10%	98th	65th of 249
Median age	50.9	37.3	43.1	38.9	96th	68th of 249
Work from home	31.4%	19.8%	16.9%	15.1%	96th	15th of 249
Residents 65 and older	29.2%	16.9%	21.4%	17.2%	96th	52nd of 249
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	70.2%	56.8%	43.8%	35.7%	95th	9th of 248
Per capita incomeStrength	$73,818	$52,322	$46,500	$44,673	93rd	11th of 249
Median earnings per workerStrength	$72,783	$53,954	$49,843	$49,666	89th	7th of 248
Median household incomeStrength	$115,963	$96,759	$81,203	$80,734	83rd	15th of 237
Median home value	$588,100	$439,200	$316,600	$332,700	81st	5th of 243
Income inequality (Gini)	0.464	0.441	0.453	0.483	72nd	54th of 246
Veterans	7.2%	4.5%	6.2%	6.2%	69th	106th of 249
Housing vacancy	9.6%	4.6%	19.4%	10.1%	69th	191st of 247
Tech workers	3.9%	4.6%	3.1%	3.8%	67th	54th of 249
Broadband access	93.7%	93.4%	89.7%	91%	64th	62nd of 247
Government workers	15%	14.3%	15%	14.5%	60th	119th of 249
Median gross rent	$1,442	$1,646	$1,234	$1,413	53rd	32nd of 190
Homeownership rate	69.9%	63.9%	73.2%	65.2%	53rd	212th of 247
Foreign-born residents	8.9%	7.9%	4.3%	14.1%	46th	15th of 249
Poverty rate	8.4%	9.7%	10.1%	12.5%	34th	119th of 247
Residents under 18	20.2%	17.2%	17.9%	22%	33rd	83rd of 249
Unemployment rate	3.8%	3.2%	3.6%	5.2%	30th	84th of 249
Population density	328/sq mi	316/sq mi	70/sq mi	95/sq mi	27th	13th of 249
Rent-burdened renters	43.7%	50.4%	48.4%	51.1%	25th	123rd of 234
Uninsured rate	3.9%	3.5%	3.9%	8.4%	21st	111th of 249
Diversity index	25.7	26.4	18.8	61.4	19th	21st of 249
Average commuteStrength	20.2 min	21.1 min	23.5 min	26.4 min	13th	199th of 240
Population	7,969	169,758	647,106	334,922,499	12th	20th 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

Under 5

17%

5–17

18–24

25–34

14%

35–44

12%

45–54

15%

55–64

13%

65–74

16%

75+

Median age

50.9

Under 18

20.2%

65 and over

29.2%

Race and ethnicity

White86%
Black0.9%
Hispanic3%
Asian4%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.8%
Multiracial6%

Diversity index

25.7

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

8.9%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

34.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

91%

Spanish

0.6%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 3,333
Average household size: 2.3
Family households: 75.5%
Married couples: 57.5%
Living alone: 20%
Veterans (of adults): 7.2%
Male / female: 42% / 58%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

12%

$50–75k

$75–100k

$100–150k

22%

$150–200k

15%

$200k+

27%

Median household income

05482

$115,963

Chittenden Co.

$96,759

Vermont

$81,203

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$73,818

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

8.4%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

41.4%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.464

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

05482

$588,100

Chittenden Co.

$439,200

Vermont

$316,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

05482

$1,442

Chittenden Co.

$1,646

Vermont

$1,234

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

71%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

12%

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 3,686
Owner-occupied: 69.9%
Vacant: 9.6%
Median year built: 1986
Median rooms: 6.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 43.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 28.6%
Home value to income: 5.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

62%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

31%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

14%

10–19

33%

20–29

33%

30–44

15%

45–59

0.4%

60+

Average commute

20.2 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.8%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

62.1%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare

20%

Business and finance

12%

Cleaning and personal care

12%

Management

11%

Office and admin

Sales

Education

Food service

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Farming, fishing and forestry

Construction and repair

Police and fire

Transportation and moving

Production

Industries

Health care and social assistance

15%

Education

15%

Finance, insurance and real estate

Other services

Professional and technical services

Admin, support and management

Retail

Restaurants and hotels

Manufacturing

Arts and recreation

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Agriculture and mining

Construction

Wholesale

Public administration

Information

0.5%

Median earnings per worker

$72,783

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

20%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

15%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

19.4%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	05482	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$93,470	$74,888
Service	$14,631	$26,804
Sales and office	$56,000	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$19,663	$49,199
Production and transportation	$39,583	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

0.8%

High school

10%

Some college

14%

Associate's

Bachelor's

34%

Graduate

37%

High school graduate or higher: 99.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 70.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 36.6%
Households with broadband: 93.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 86.1%
No internet access: 1.6%
Without health insurance: 3.9%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Shelburne
State: Vermont
County: Chittenden County
Center point: 44.3927° N, 73.2434° W
Land area: 24 sq mi
Water area: 21 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Shelburne (unincorporated)29% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 05482

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
05403	South Burlington, VT	5 mi	20,614	$105,616	$442,400
05401	Burlington, VT	5.8 mi	31,662	$65,657	$492,100
05445	Charlotte, VT	6 mi	3,916	$144,375	$695,300
05405	Burlington, VT	6.1 mi	3,136	—	—
05404	Winooski, VT	7.7 mi	8,293	$79,522	$381,500
05495	Williston, VT	7.7 mi	10,956	$107,054	$470,300
05408	Burlington, VT	7.9 mi	10,019	$95,018	$400,600
05439	Colchester, VT	8.1 mi	1,228	—	—
05402	Burlington, VT · PO box	8.6 mi	—	—	—
05406	Burlington, VT · PO box	8.6 mi	—	—	—
05407	South Burlington, VT · PO box	8.6 mi	—	—	—
05453	Essex Junction, VT · PO box	8.6 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 05482

What city is zip code 05482?

05482 is assigned to Shelburne, Vermont. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 05482 in?

05482 is in Chittenden County, Vermont.

What is the population of 05482?

About 7,969 people live in 05482, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 05482 in?

05482 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 05482?

The median household income in 05482 is $115,963.

What zip codes are near 05482?

The closest zip codes to 05482 are 05403, 05401, 05445, 05405, 05404.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 05482, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.