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05682

Zip code 05682: Worcester, Vermont

Residential delivery areaWashington CountyEastern Time
Population
1,149
Median household income
$85K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$280K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,023/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
44.6
U.S. 38.9
Land area
46 sq mi
25 people/sq mi

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

About 05682

05682 is a rural zip code in Worcester, Vermont (Washington County), covering 46 sq mi of land. About 1,149 people live here, or 25 per square mile. The median resident is 44.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $85,417 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 4.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $280,200, or 3.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 88% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,023 a month.

51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28 minutes each way, and 33% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; construction and repair; and sales. 16% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 05682 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
44.6
Under 18
15.4%
65 and over
17.8%

Race and ethnicity

  • White93%
  • Black1.0%
  • Hispanic3%
  • Asian0.3%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.3%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
13.4
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
2.2%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
55.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
92%
Spanish
4%
Other Indo-European
3%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0.8%

Households

Households
491
Average household size
2.3
Family households
61.9%
Married couples
45.2%
Living alone
34%
Veterans (of adults)
5.8%
Male / female
50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
5%
$25–50k
24%
$50–75k
16%
$75–100k
12%
$100–150k
19%
$150–200k
14%
$200k+
10%

Median household income

05682
$85,417
Washington Co.
$83,449
Vermont
$81,203
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$46,071
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
4.4%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
23.8%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.364
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

05682
$280,200
Washington Co.
$315,000
Vermont
$316,600
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

05682
$1,023
Washington Co.
$1,163
Vermont
$1,234
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
84%
2–4 units
6%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
10%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
583
Owner-occupied
88.4%
Vacant
15.8%
Median year built
1978
Median rooms
5
Renters paying 30%+ of income
25.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
7.8%
Home value to income
3.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
60%
Carpooled
6%
Transit
0%
Walked
0.8%
Bicycle
0.6%
Worked from home
33%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
5%
10–19
12%
20–29
34%
30–44
32%
45–59
16%
60+
1%
Average commute
28 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
4.6%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
71.5%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
15%
Construction and repair
14%
Sales
12%
Healthcare
11%
Business and finance
11%
Education
7%
Office and admin
6%
Food service
5%
Computer and math
5%
Legal and social services
4%
Engineering and science
3%
Production
2%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.9%
Transportation and moving
0.7%
Cleaning and personal care
0.4%
Police and fire
0%

Industries

Restaurants and hotels
15%
Health care and social assistance
14%
Finance, insurance and real estate
12%
Education
11%
Retail
11%
Professional and technical services
10%
Public administration
7%
Other services
5%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4%
Manufacturing
3%
Construction
3%
Agriculture and mining
3%
Information
2%
Wholesale
0.6%
Admin, support and management
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$54,154
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
16.1%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
18.7%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
12.7%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work05682U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$62,750$74,888
Service$17,396$26,804
Sales and office$53,977$40,476
Construction and maintenance$9,286$49,199
Production and transportation$21,667$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
8%
High school
14%
Some college
11%
Associate's
16%
Bachelor's
25%
Graduate
25%
High school graduate or higher
91.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
50.6%
Graduate or professional degree
25.3%
Households with broadband
79.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL
68.2%
No internet access
15.1%
Without health insurance
5%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Worcester
State
Vermont
Center point
44.3933° N, 72.5635° W
Land area
46 sq mi
Water area
0.3 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 05682

ZipCityDistanceIncome
05648Calais3.6 mi$71,719
05640Adamant4.9 mi$114,375
05650East Calais6.2 mi$84,583
05677Waterbury Center6.7 mi$157,139
05666North Montpelier7.2 mi—
05602Montpelier7.6 mi$81,320
05662Moscow · PO box8.4 mi—
05651East Montpelier8.5 mi$103,393
05603Montpelier · PO box9.2 mi—
05604Montpelier · PO box9.3 mi—
05609Montpelier · PO box9.3 mi—
05620Montpelier · PO box9.3 mi—

Zip codes like 05682 elsewhere

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Questions about 05682

What city is zip code 05682?

05682 is assigned to Worcester, Vermont. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 05682 in?

05682 is in Washington County, Vermont.

What is the population of 05682?

About 1,149 people live in 05682, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 05682 in?

05682 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 05682?

The median household income in 05682 is $85,417.

What zip codes are near 05682?

The closest zip codes to 05682 are 05648, 05640, 05650, 05677, 05666.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 05682, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.