Zip code 05655: Hyde Park, Vermont
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 05655
05655 is a small-town zip code in Hyde Park, Vermont (Lamoille County), covering 38 sq mi of land. About 3,000 people live here, or 80 per square mile. The median resident is 41.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $84,375 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 5.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $198,400, or 2.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 84% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,007 a month.
35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.4 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; management; and office and administrative support. 15% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 05655 compares
- 91stU.S. 10% · VT 13.5%121st of 249 in VT
- Homeownership rate84.3%88thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · VT 73.2%120th of 247 in VT
- Uninsured rate14.5%87thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · VT 3.9%7th of 249 in VT
- Housing vacancy11.2%76thU.S. 10.1% · VT 19.4%175th of 247 in VT
- Median age41.669thU.S. 38.9 · VT 43.1192nd of 249 in VT
- Tech workers3.8%66thU.S. 3.8% · VT 3.1%58th of 249 in VT
- 65thU.S. 17.2% · VT 21.4%184th of 249 in VT
- Per capita income$45,39263rdU.S. $44,673 · VT $46,500104th of 249 in VT
- Median household income$84,37556thU.S. $80,734 · VT $81,20398th of 237 in VT
- 56thU.S. 35.7% · VT 43.8%153rd of 248 in VT
- Average commute26.4 min53rdU.S. 26.4 min · VT 23.5 min120th of 240 in VT
- 49thU.S. 0.483 · VT 0.453104th of 246 in VT
- Median earnings per worker$46,41845thU.S. $49,666 · VT $49,843151st of 248 in VT
- Government workers12.2%37thU.S. 14.5% · VT 15%156th of 249 in VT
- 31stU.S. 22% · VT 17.9%91st of 249 in VT
- Broadband access88.3%25thU.S. 91% · VT 89.7%136th of 247 in VT
- Work from home8.2%23rdU.S. 15.1% · VT 16.9%207th of 249 in VT
- Median gross rent$1,00722ndU.S. $1,413 · VT $1,234139th of 190 in VT
- Median home value$198,40021stU.S. $332,700 · VT $316,600220th of 243 in VT
- Veterans3.4%19thU.S. 6.2% · VT 6.2%212th of 249 in VT
- Poverty rate5.9%18thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · VT 10.1%166th of 247 in VT
- 14thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · VT 48.4%147th of 234 in VT
- Population density80/sq mi11thU.S. 95/sq mi · VT 70/sq mi74th of 249 in VT
- 10thU.S. 14.1% · VT 4.3%167th of 249 in VT
- Population3,0005thU.S. 334,922,499 · VT 647,10656th of 249 in VT
- 2ndStrengthU.S. 5.2% · VT 3.6%179th of 249 in VT
- 1stU.S. 61.4 · VT 18.8223rd of 249 in VT
- 1stU.S. 9.7% · VT 9.9%220th of 249 in VT
| Measure | 05655 | Lamoille | VT | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in VT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Self-employed workers | 15.2% | 15.1% | 13.5% | 10% | 121st of 249 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 84.3% | 72.9% | 73.2% | 65.2% | 120th of 247 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 14.5% | 6.7% | 3.9% | 8.4% | 7th of 249 | |
| Housing vacancy | 11.2% | 16.7% | 19.4% | 10.1% | 175th of 247 | |
| Median age | 41.6 | 41.8 | 43.1 | 38.9 | 192nd of 249 | |
| Tech workers | 3.8% | 1.8% | 3.1% | 3.8% | 58th of 249 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 18.7% | 18.7% | 21.4% | 17.2% | 184th of 249 | |
| Per capita income | $45,392 | $47,511 | $46,500 | $44,673 | 104th of 249 | |
| Median household income | $84,375 | $74,908 | $81,203 | $80,734 | 98th of 237 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 34.6% | 44.3% | 43.8% | 35.7% | 153rd of 248 | |
| Average commute | 26.4 min | 27.1 min | 23.5 min | 26.4 min | 120th of 240 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.433 | 0.459 | 0.453 | 0.483 | 104th of 246 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $46,418 | $47,047 | $49,843 | $49,666 | 151st of 248 | |
| Government workers | 12.2% | 13.7% | 15% | 14.5% | 156th of 249 | |
| Residents under 18 | 20% | 19.8% | 17.9% | 22% | 91st of 249 | |
| Broadband access | 88.3% | 91.9% | 89.7% | 91% | 136th of 247 | |
| Work from home | 8.2% | 12.3% | 16.9% | 15.1% | 207th of 249 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,007 | $1,160 | $1,234 | $1,413 | 139th of 190 | |
| Median home value | $198,400 | $304,700 | $316,600 | $332,700 | 220th of 243 | |
| Veterans | 3.4% | 5.7% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 212th of 249 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 5.9% | 8.5% | 10.1% | 12.5% | 166th of 247 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 38.8% | 45.3% | 48.4% | 51.1% | 147th of 234 | |
| Population density | 80/sq mi | 57/sq mi | 70/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 74th of 249 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.7% | 4.3% | 4.3% | 14.1% | 167th of 249 | |
| Population | 3,000 | 26,148 | 647,106 | 334,922,499 | 56th of 249 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 1% | 3.3% | 3.6% | 5.2% | 179th of 249 | |
| Diversity index | 3.8 | 15.9 | 18.8 | 61.4 | 223rd of 249 | |
| Healthcare workers | 3.5% | 7.9% | 9.9% | 9.7% | 220th 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
- White98%
- Black0%
- Hispanic1%
- Asian0.2%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0.5%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 1,271
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Family households
- 67.7%
- Married couples
- 48.9%
- Living alone
- 24%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 3.4%
- Male / female
- 50% / 50%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 1,432
- Owner-occupied
- 84.3%
- Vacant
- 11.2%
- Median year built
- 1979
- Median rooms
- 5.6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 38.8%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 1.7%
- Home value to income
- 2.4× (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 | 05655 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $58,176 | $74,888 |
| Service | $14,205 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $39,444 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $50,582 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $46,875 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 89%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 34.6%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 13.8%
- Households with broadband
- 88.3%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 63.2%
- No internet access
- 9.1%
- Without health insurance
- 14.5%
- Limited-English households
- 0.6%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Hyde Park
- State
- Vermont
- County
- Lamoille County
- Center point
- 44.6243° N, 72.5704° W
- Land area
- 38 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.3 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- North Hyde Park (unincorporated)6% of zip
- Hyde Park3% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 05655
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05665 | North Hyde Park, VT · PO box | 3.6 mi | — |
| 05656 | Johnson, VT | 6.1 mi | $55,133 |
| 05657 | Lake Elmore, VT · PO box | 6.1 mi | — |
| 05661 | Morrisville, VT | 6.8 mi | $67,052 |
| 05652 | Eden, VT | 7.2 mi | $79,063 |
| 05680 | Wolcott, VT | 7.5 mi | $72,917 |
| 05653 | Eden Mills, VT | 7.9 mi | $90,556 |
| 05826 | Craftsbury, VT | 8.1 mi | $83,438 |
| 05827 | Craftsbury Common, VT | 11 mi | $90,729 |
| 05672 | Stowe, VT | 12 mi | $93,618 |
| 05442 | Belvidere Center, VT | 12 mi | $81,563 |
| 05492 | Waterville, VT | 12 mi | $67,857 |
Zip codes like 05655 elsewhere
Questions about 05655
What city is zip code 05655?
05655 is assigned to Hyde Park, Vermont. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 05655 in?
05655 is in Lamoille County, Vermont.
What is the population of 05655?
About 3,000 people live in 05655, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 05655 in?
05655 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 05655?
The median household income in 05655 is $84,375.
What zip codes are near 05655?
The closest zip codes to 05655 are 05665, 05656, 05657, 05661, 05652.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 05655, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.