Zip code 05732: Bomoseen, Vermont
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 05732
05732 is a small-town zip code in Bomoseen, Vermont (Rutland County), covering 11 sq mi of land. About 1,187 people live here, or 109 per square mile. The median resident is 49.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $43,462 a year, about 54% of the national median of $80,734. 16.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $257,800, or 5.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 71% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $646 a month.
37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23 minutes each way, and 1% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; food service; and cleaning and personal care.
How 05732 compares
- 99thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · VT 48.4%14th of 234 in VT
- 99thWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · VT 0.4534th of 246 in VT
- Housing vacancy29.7%98thU.S. 10.1% · VT 19.4%82nd of 247 in VT
- 96thU.S. 17.2% · VT 21.4%58th of 249 in VT
- Median age49.394thU.S. 38.9 · VT 43.192nd of 249 in VT
- Government workers20.7%86thU.S. 14.5% · VT 15%56th of 249 in VT
- Veterans8.6%82ndU.S. 6.2% · VT 6.2%62nd of 249 in VT
- Poverty rate16.9%76thU.S. 12.5% · VT 10.1%23rd of 247 in VT
- 60thU.S. 35.7% · VT 43.8%134th of 248 in VT
- Homeownership rate71.2%56thU.S. 65.2% · VT 73.2%208th of 247 in VT
- Median earnings per worker$47,81349thU.S. $49,666 · VT $49,843133rd of 248 in VT
- Residents under 1821.7%46thU.S. 22% · VT 17.9%60th of 249 in VT
- Per capita income$36,84140thU.S. $44,673 · VT $46,500192nd of 249 in VT
- Uninsured rate5.6%39thU.S. 8.4% · VT 3.9%56th of 249 in VT
- 38thU.S. 10% · VT 13.5%219th of 249 in VT
- Median home value$257,80035thU.S. $332,700 · VT $316,600146th of 243 in VT
- Average commute23 min29thU.S. 26.4 min · VT 23.5 min166th of 240 in VT
- Population density109/sq mi14thU.S. 95/sq mi · VT 70/sq mi50th of 249 in VT
- 12thU.S. 9.7% · VT 9.9%173rd of 249 in VT
- Median household income$43,4625thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · VT $81,203236th of 237 in VT
- 5thU.S. 14.1% · VT 4.3%205th of 249 in VT
- Tech workers0.2%4thU.S. 3.8% · VT 3.1%190th of 249 in VT
- 3rdU.S. 61.4 · VT 18.8186th of 249 in VT
- Population1,1872ndU.S. 334,922,499 · VT 647,106122nd of 249 in VT
- 2ndU.S. $1,413 · VT $1,234188th of 190 in VT
- Broadband access75.6%2ndWeaknessU.S. 91% · VT 89.7%234th of 247 in VT
- Work from home0.8%1stU.S. 15.1% · VT 16.9%241st of 249 in VT
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · VT 3.6%199th of 249 in VT
| Measure | 05732 | Rutland | VT | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in VT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 88.5% | 50.2% | 48.4% | 51.1% | 14th of 234 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.567 | 0.464 | 0.453 | 0.483 | 4th of 246 | |
| Housing vacancy | 29.7% | 25.5% | 19.4% | 10.1% | 82nd of 247 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 28.6% | 24.7% | 21.4% | 17.2% | 58th of 249 | |
| Median age | 49.3 | 47.7 | 43.1 | 38.9 | 92nd of 249 | |
| Government workers | 20.7% | 15.2% | 15% | 14.5% | 56th of 249 | |
| Veterans | 8.6% | 7.6% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 62nd of 249 | |
| Poverty rate | 16.9% | 11.8% | 10.1% | 12.5% | 23rd of 247 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 36.8% | 35.3% | 43.8% | 35.7% | 134th of 248 | |
| Homeownership rate | 71.2% | 75.1% | 73.2% | 65.2% | 208th of 247 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $47,813 | $46,306 | $49,843 | $49,666 | 133rd of 248 | |
| Residents under 18 | 21.7% | 17.4% | 17.9% | 22% | 60th of 249 | |
| Per capita income | $36,841 | $40,823 | $46,500 | $44,673 | 192nd of 249 | |
| Uninsured rate | 5.6% | 3.9% | 3.9% | 8.4% | 56th of 249 | |
| Self-employed workers | 8.4% | 11.8% | 13.5% | 10% | 219th of 249 | |
| Median home value | $257,800 | $229,400 | $316,600 | $332,700 | 146th of 243 | |
| Average commute | 23 min | 23 min | 23.5 min | 26.4 min | 166th of 240 | |
| Population density | 109/sq mi | 65/sq mi | 70/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 50th of 249 | |
| Healthcare workers | 6.6% | 11% | 9.9% | 9.7% | 173rd of 249 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $43,462 | $68,616 | $81,203 | $80,734 | 236th of 237 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.8% | 2.2% | 4.3% | 14.1% | 205th of 249 | |
| Tech workers | 0.2% | 1.7% | 3.1% | 3.8% | 190th of 249 | |
| Diversity index | 8.3 | 13.9 | 18.8 | 61.4 | 186th of 249 | |
| Population | 1,187 | 60,425 | 647,106 | 334,922,499 | 122nd of 249 | |
| Median gross rent | $646 | $1,000 | $1,234 | $1,413 | 188th of 190 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 75.6% | 87% | 89.7% | 91% | 234th of 247 | |
| Work from home | 0.8% | 10.6% | 16.9% | 15.1% | 241st of 249 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0.2% | 4.1% | 3.6% | 5.2% | 199th 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
- White96%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0.5%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 524
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Family households
- 51.9%
- Married couples
- 43.1%
- Living alone
- 43.7%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 8.6%
- Male / female
- 41% / 59%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 745
- Owner-occupied
- 71.2%
- Vacant
- 29.7%
- Median year built
- 1973
- Median rooms
- 5.2
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 88.5%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 39.9%
- Home value to income
- 5.9× (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 | 05732 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $59,783 | $74,888 |
| Service | $19,750 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $48,229 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $91,250 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $37,227 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 92.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 36.8%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 14.4%
- Households with broadband
- 75.6%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 64.7%
- No internet access
- 19.8%
- Without health insurance
- 5.6%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Bomoseen
- State
- Vermont
- County
- Rutland County
- Center point
- 43.6466° N, 73.2114° W
- Land area
- 11 sq mi
- Water area
- 3.3 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Castleton Four Corners (unincorporated)2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 05732
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05735 | Castleton, VT | 2.5 mi | $80,313 |
| 05750 | Hydeville, VT · PO box | 3.8 mi | — |
| 05743 | Fair Haven, VT | 5.1 mi | $68,409 |
| 05744 | Florence, VT | 7.3 mi | $75,504 |
| 05764 | Poultney, VT | 8.2 mi | $72,686 |
| 05741 | East Poultney, VT · PO box | 8.3 mi | — |
| 05731 | Benson, VT | 8.4 mi | — |
| 05765 | Proctor, VT | 8.8 mi | $73,833 |
| 05736 | Center Rutland, VT | 10 mi | $38,854 |
| 05777 | West Rutland, VT | 10 mi | $64,044 |
| 12887 | Whitehall, NY | 11 mi | $56,709 |
| 05760 | Orwell, VT | 11 mi | $67,784 |
Zip codes like 05732 elsewhere
Questions about 05732
What city is zip code 05732?
05732 is assigned to Bomoseen, Vermont. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 05732 in?
05732 is in Rutland County, Vermont.
What is the population of 05732?
About 1,187 people live in 05732, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 05732 in?
05732 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 05732?
The median household income in 05732 is $43,462.
What zip codes are near 05732?
The closest zip codes to 05732 are 05735, 05750, 05743, 05744, 05764.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 05732, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.