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05770

Zip code 05770: Shoreham, Vermont

Residential delivery areaAddison CountyEastern Time
Population
1,185
Median household income
$92K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$320K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,188/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
53.4
U.S. 38.9
Land area
42 sq mi
28 people/sq mi

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

About 05770

05770 is a rural zip code in Shoreham, Vermont (Addison County), covering 42 sq mi of land. About 1,185 people live here, or 28 per square mile. The median resident is 53.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $92,188 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 8.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $320,000, or 3.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 81% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,188 a month.

37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.2 minutes each way, and 14% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; healthcare; and transportation and moving goods.

How 05770 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
53.4
Under 18
18.1%
65 and over
27.8%

Race and ethnicity

  • White94%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic4%
  • Asian0.2%
  • Native American0.3%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.8%
  • Multiracial1%
Diversity index
11.6
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
4.1%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
61.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
90%
Spanish
3%
Other Indo-European
5%
Asian / Pacific
0.4%
Other
1%

Households

Households
502
Average household size
2.4
Family households
72.3%
Married couples
56.8%
Living alone
20.1%
Veterans (of adults)
9.4%
Male / female
43% / 57%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
11%
$25–50k
16%
$50–75k
13%
$75–100k
14%
$100–150k
32%
$150–200k
4%
$200k+
10%

Median household income

05770
$92,188
Addison Co.
$89,639
Vermont
$81,203
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$46,262
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
8.9%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
14.1%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.408
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

05770
$320,000
Addison Co.
$361,200
Vermont
$316,600
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

05770
$1,188
Addison Co.
$1,177
Vermont
$1,234
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
80%
2–4 units
7%
5–19 units
2%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
11%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
545
Owner-occupied
80.5%
Vacant
7.9%
Median year built
1982
Median rooms
5.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income
32.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
27.6%
Home value to income
3.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
77%
Carpooled
8%
Transit
0%
Walked
0.5%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
14%
Other
0.8%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
16%
10–19
12%
20–29
34%
30–44
22%
45–59
8%
60+
8%
Average commute
27.2 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
1.6%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
63.3%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
15%
Healthcare
14%
Transportation and moving
12%
Construction and repair
11%
Education
10%
Management
7%
Production
5%
Computer and math
4%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Business and finance
3%
Sales
3%
Engineering and science
3%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Legal and social services
2%
Police and fire
1%
Food service
0.8%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.7%

Industries

Manufacturing
16%
Health care and social assistance
14%
Education
14%
Construction
9%
Retail
8%
Professional and technical services
8%
Public administration
7%
Agriculture and mining
6%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
5%
Other services
3%
Finance, insurance and real estate
3%
Wholesale
3%
Information
3%
Restaurants and hotels
0.8%
Arts and recreation
0.5%
Admin, support and management
0%
Median earnings per worker
$50,750
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
14.5%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
16.9%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
20.2%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work05770U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$61,563$74,888
Service$42,614$26,804
Sales and office$48,250$40,476
Construction and maintenance$68,352$49,199
Production and transportation$38,000$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
5%
High school
31%
Some college
15%
Associate's
12%
Bachelor's
24%
Graduate
13%
High school graduate or higher
95.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
37.4%
Graduate or professional degree
13.2%
Households with broadband
91%
Cable, fiber or DSL
72.3%
No internet access
5.2%
Without health insurance
7.1%
Limited-English households
0.4%

Geography

City (USPS)
Shoreham
State
Vermont
Center point
43.8902° N, 73.3298° W
Land area
42 sq mi
Water area
2.9 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 05770

ZipCityDistanceIncome
05778Whiting5.9 mi$82,857
05734Bridport6.3 mi$81,250
05760Orwell6.5 mi$67,784
05731Benson9.7 mi—
05753Middlebury11 mi$91,659
12861Putnam Station11 mi$92,031
05769Salisbury11 mi$99,792
12883Ticonderoga12 mi$65,865
05740East Middlebury · PO box13 mi—
05733Brandon13 mi$68,831
12974Port Henry14 mi$47,278
12928Crown Point14 mi$82,813

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Questions about 05770

What city is zip code 05770?

05770 is assigned to Shoreham, Vermont. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 05770 in?

05770 is in Addison County, Vermont.

What is the population of 05770?

About 1,185 people live in 05770, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 05770 in?

05770 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 05770?

The median household income in 05770 is $92,188.

What zip codes are near 05770?

The closest zip codes to 05770 are 05778, 05734, 05760, 05731, 05753.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 05770, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.