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05753

Zip code 05753: Middlebury, Vermont

Residential delivery areaAddison CountyEastern Time
Population
11,094
Median household income
$92K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$417K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,162/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
37.1
U.S. 38.9
Land area
84 sq mi
132 people/sq mi

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

About 05753

05753 is a small-town zip code in Middlebury, Vermont (Addison County), covering 84 sq mi of land. About 11,094 people live here, or 132 per square mile. The median resident is 37.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $91,659 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 $416,900, or 4.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 71% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,162 a month.

56% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 16.9 minutes each way, and 19% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in education; office and administrative support; and management.

How 05753 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
37.1
Under 18
12.9%
65 and over
21.6%

Race and ethnicity

  • White82%
  • Black2%
  • Hispanic4%
  • Asian5%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.7%
  • Multiracial6%
Diversity index
31.8
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
7.3%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
34%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
92%
Spanish
2%
Other Indo-European
5%
Asian / Pacific
0.7%
Other
0.6%

Households

Households
3,593
Average household size
2.2
Family households
60.2%
Married couples
52.9%
Living alone
30.3%
Veterans (of adults)
4.4%
Male / female
48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
12%
$25–50k
17%
$50–75k
15%
$75–100k
12%
$100–150k
20%
$150–200k
11%
$200k+
13%

Median household income

05753
$91,659
Addison Co.
$89,639
Vermont
$81,203
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$39,233
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
9.4%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
24.6%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.450
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

05753
$416,900
Addison Co.
$361,200
Vermont
$316,600
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

05753
$1,162
Addison Co.
$1,177
Vermont
$1,234
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
69%
2–4 units
15%
5–19 units
4%
20+ units
10%
Mobile home
3%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
4,121
Owner-occupied
70.6%
Vacant
12.8%
Median year built
1976
Median rooms
5.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income
51.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
27.7%
Home value to income
4.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
56%
Carpooled
7%
Transit
0.2%
Walked
16%
Bicycle
2%
Worked from home
19%
Other
0.5%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
34%
10–19
40%
20–29
9%
30–44
5%
45–59
6%
60+
6%
Average commute
16.9 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
5.2%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
55.1%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Education
15%
Office and admin
11%
Management
10%
Sales
8%
Cleaning and personal care
7%
Arts, media and sports
6%
Healthcare
6%
Construction and repair
5%
Legal and social services
5%
Business and finance
4%
Food service
4%
Transportation and moving
4%
Computer and math
3%
Engineering and science
3%
Farming, fishing and forestry
3%
Police and fire
2%
Production
2%

Industries

Education
29%
Health care and social assistance
13%
Retail
10%
Professional and technical services
7%
Manufacturing
7%
Finance, insurance and real estate
5%
Restaurants and hotels
5%
Construction
4%
Agriculture and mining
4%
Other services
4%
Arts and recreation
3%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
3%
Public administration
2%
Admin, support and management
2%
Information
1%
Wholesale
0.4%
Median earnings per worker
$38,763
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
11.9%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
10.2%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
34.7%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work05753U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$62,067$74,888
Service$12,955$26,804
Sales and office$28,625$40,476
Construction and maintenance$36,378$49,199
Production and transportation$24,016$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
5%
High school
22%
Some college
13%
Associate's
5%
Bachelor's
27%
Graduate
28%
High school graduate or higher
95.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
55.6%
Graduate or professional degree
28.4%
Households with broadband
93.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL
83.3%
No internet access
4%
Without health insurance
3%
Limited-English households
2.2%

Geography

City (USPS)
Middlebury
State
Vermont
Center point
43.9978° N, 73.1783° W
Land area
84 sq mi
Water area
1 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Middlebury (unincorporated)17% of zip

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

Zip codes near 05753

ZipCityDistanceIncome
05740East Middlebury · PO box4 mi—
05769Salisbury5.4 mi$99,792
05734Bridport7.7 mi$81,250
05472New Haven8 mi$92,537
05778Whiting8.6 mi$82,857
05766Ripton9.1 mi$112,917
05770Shoreham11 mi$92,188
05491Vergennes11 mi$87,917
05443Bristol12 mi$88,594
05745Forest Dale · PO box13 mi—
05733Brandon14 mi$68,831
05748Hancock14 mi$76,250

Zip codes like 05753 elsewhere

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Questions about 05753

What city is zip code 05753?

05753 is assigned to Middlebury, Vermont. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 05753 in?

05753 is in Addison County, Vermont.

What is the population of 05753?

About 11,094 people live in 05753, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 05753 in?

05753 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 05753?

The median household income in 05753 is $91,659.

What zip codes are near 05753?

The closest zip codes to 05753 are 05740, 05769, 05734, 05472, 05778.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 05753, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.