Zip code 05744: Florence, Vermont

Q: What city is zip code 05744?

05744 is assigned to Florence, Vermont. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 05744 in?

05744 is in Rutland County, Vermont.

Q: What is the population of 05744?

About 372 people live in 05744, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 05744?

The median household income in 05744 is $75,504.

Q: What zip codes are near 05744?

The closest zip codes to 05744 are 05765, 05735, 05763, 05736, 05732.

Residential delivery areaRutland CountyEastern Time

Population

372

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$76K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$179K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$796/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

47.4

U.S. 38.9

Land area

26 sq mi

15 people/sq mi

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

About 05744

05744 is a rural zip code in Florence, Vermont (Rutland County), covering 26 sq mi of land. About 372 people live here, or 15 per square mile. The median resident is 47.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $75,504 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 9.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $179,200, or 2.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 48% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $796 a month.

24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 18.5 minutes each way, and 2% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; office and administrative support; and education.

How 05744 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 372 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Broadband access98.2%
98th
StrengthU.S. 91% · VT 89.7%16th of 247 in VT
Housing vacancy22.5%
95th
U.S. 10.1% · VT 19.4%118th of 247 in VT
Median age47.4
92nd
U.S. 38.9 · VT 43.1114th of 249 in VT
Median earnings per worker$68,250
86th
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · VT $49,84310th of 248 in VT
Government workers17.8%
75th
U.S. 14.5% · VT 15%83rd of 249 in VT
Per capita income$47,746
68th
U.S. $44,673 · VT $46,50083rd of 249 in VT
Residents 65 and older16.1%
47th
U.S. 17.2% · VT 21.4%218th of 249 in VT
Healthcare workers9.3%
47th
U.S. 9.7% · VT 9.9%101st of 249 in VT
Self-employed workers8.9%
45th
U.S. 10% · VT 13.5%208th of 249 in VT
Median household income$75,504
44th
U.S. $80,734 · VT $81,203140th of 237 in VT
Poverty rate9.4%
41st
U.S. 12.5% · VT 10.1%99th of 247 in VT
Veterans5%
38th
U.S. 6.2% · VT 6.2%174th of 249 in VT
Bachelor's degree or higher24.2%
32nd
U.S. 35.7% · VT 43.8%217th of 248 in VT
Median home value$179,200
17th
U.S. $332,700 · VT $316,600231st of 243 in VT
Homeownership rate48.4%
16th
WeaknessU.S. 65.2% · VT 73.2%240th of 247 in VT
Uninsured rate3.2%
14th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · VT 3.9%134th of 249 in VT
Median gross rent$796
7th
U.S. $1,413 · VT $1,234177th of 190 in VT
Average commute18.5 min
7th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · VT 23.5 min220th of 240 in VT
Population density15/sq mi
2nd
U.S. 95/sq mi · VT 70/sq mi230th of 249 in VT
Population372
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · VT 647,106220th of 249 in VT
Work from home1.9%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · VT 16.9%239th of 249 in VT
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · VT 3.6%229th of 249 in VT
Diversity index1.1
1st
U.S. 61.4 · VT 18.8235th of 249 in VT
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · VT 4.3%239th of 249 in VT
Rent-burdened renters0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · VT 48.4%227th of 234 in VT
Residents under 184%
1st
U.S. 22% · VT 17.9%237th of 249 in VT
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · VT 3.1%227th of 249 in VT
Income inequality (Gini)0.232
1st
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · VT 0.453242nd of 246 in VT

Measure	05744	Rutland	VT	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in VT
Broadband accessStrength	98.2%	87%	89.7%	91%	98th	16th of 247
Housing vacancy	22.5%	25.5%	19.4%	10.1%	95th	118th of 247
Median age	47.4	47.7	43.1	38.9	92nd	114th of 249
Median earnings per workerStrength	$68,250	$46,306	$49,843	$49,666	86th	10th of 248
Government workers	17.8%	15.2%	15%	14.5%	75th	83rd of 249
Per capita income	$47,746	$40,823	$46,500	$44,673	68th	83rd of 249
Residents 65 and older	16.1%	24.7%	21.4%	17.2%	47th	218th of 249
Healthcare workers	9.3%	11%	9.9%	9.7%	47th	101st of 249
Self-employed workers	8.9%	11.8%	13.5%	10%	45th	208th of 249
Median household income	$75,504	$68,616	$81,203	$80,734	44th	140th of 237
Poverty rate	9.4%	11.8%	10.1%	12.5%	41st	99th of 247
Veterans	5%	7.6%	6.2%	6.2%	38th	174th of 249
Bachelor's degree or higher	24.2%	35.3%	43.8%	35.7%	32nd	217th of 248
Median home value	$179,200	$229,400	$316,600	$332,700	17th	231st of 243
Homeownership rateWeakness	48.4%	75.1%	73.2%	65.2%	16th	240th of 247
Uninsured rateStrength	3.2%	3.9%	3.9%	8.4%	14th	134th of 249
Median gross rent	$796	$1,000	$1,234	$1,413	7th	177th of 190
Average commuteStrength	18.5 min	23 min	23.5 min	26.4 min	7th	220th of 240
Population density	15/sq mi	65/sq mi	70/sq mi	95/sq mi	2nd	230th of 249
Population	372	60,425	647,106	334,922,499	1st	220th of 249
Work from home	1.9%	10.6%	16.9%	15.1%	1st	239th of 249
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	4.1%	3.6%	5.2%	1st	229th of 249
Diversity index	1.1	13.9	18.8	61.4	1st	235th of 249
Foreign-born residents	0%	2.2%	4.3%	14.1%	1st	239th of 249
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	0%	50.2%	48.4%	51.1%	1st	227th of 234
Residents under 18	4%	17.4%	17.9%	22%	1st	237th of 249
Tech workers	0%	1.7%	3.1%	3.8%	1st	227th of 249
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.232	0.464	0.453	0.483	1st	242nd of 246

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

5–17

18–24

17%

25–34

35–44

32%

45–54

19%

55–64

14%

65–74

75+

Median age

47.4

Under 18

65 and over

16.1%

Race and ethnicity

White99%
Black0.5%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0%

Diversity index

1.1

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

55.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 221
Average household size: 1.7
Family households: 37.1%
Married couples: 33.9%
Living alone: 58.4%
Veterans (of adults): 5%
Male / female: 58% / 42%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

10%

$25–50k

$50–75k

29%

$75–100k

37%

$100–150k

14%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

05744

$75,504

Rutland Co.

$68,616

Vermont

$81,203

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$47,746

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

9.4%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

4.1%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.232

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

05744

$179,200

Rutland Co.

$229,400

Vermont

$316,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

05744

$796

Rutland Co.

$1,000

Vermont

$1,234

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

75%

2–4 units

5–19 units

13%

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 285
Owner-occupied: 48.4%
Vacant: 22.5%
Median year built: 1973
Median rooms: 5.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 2.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

95%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

24%

10–19

33%

20–29

21%

30–44

17%

45–59

60+

Average commute

18.5 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

72.5%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

29%

Office and admin

19%

Education

14%

Healthcare

Management

Production

Legal and social services

Transportation and moving

Food service

Farming, fishing and forestry

Sales

Business and finance

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Cleaning and personal care

Industries

Agriculture and mining

26%

Education

18%

Health care and social assistance

15%

Manufacturing

Retail

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Other services

Arts and recreation

Construction

Wholesale

Restaurants and hotels

Professional and technical services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Information

Median earnings per worker

$68,250

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

8.9%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

17.8%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

2.7%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	05744	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$68,472	$74,888
Service	—	$26,804
Sales and office	$46,333	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$75,887	$49,199
Production and transportation	$71,563	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

38%

Some college

31%

Associate's

Bachelor's

20%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 93%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 24.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.6%
Households with broadband: 98.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 62.4%
No internet access: 1.8%
Without health insurance: 3.2%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Florence
State: Vermont
County: Rutland County
Center point: 43.6940° N, 73.0805° W
Land area: 26 sq mi
Water area: 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Pittsford (unincorporated)2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 05744

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
05765	Proctor, VT	3.9 mi	1,798	$73,833	$209,200
05735	Castleton, VT	4.9 mi	3,651	$80,313	$211,100
05763	Pittsford, VT	4.9 mi	3,037	$71,833	$218,600
05736	Center Rutland, VT	6.8 mi	408	$38,854	$170,600
05732	Bomoseen, VT	7.3 mi	1,187	$43,462	$257,800
05702	Rutland, VT · PO box	7.9 mi	—	—	—
05733	Brandon, VT	8.1 mi	6,015	$68,831	$248,200
05745	Forest Dale, VT · PO box	9.3 mi	—	—	—
05777	West Rutland, VT	9.6 mi	3,229	$64,044	$214,700
05701	Rutland, VT	9.8 mi	20,382	$61,610	$217,700
05750	Hydeville, VT · PO box	11 mi	—	—	—
05737	Chittenden, VT	11 mi	639	$101,528	$313,500

Questions about 05744

What city is zip code 05744?

05744 is assigned to Florence, Vermont. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 05744 in?

05744 is in Rutland County, Vermont.

What is the population of 05744?

About 372 people live in 05744, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 05744 in?

05744 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 05744?

The median household income in 05744 is $75,504.

What zip codes are near 05744?

The closest zip codes to 05744 are 05765, 05735, 05763, 05736, 05732.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 05744, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.