Zip code 05832: East Burke, Vermont
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 05832
05832 is a rural zip code in East Burke, Vermont (Caledonia County), covering 25 sq mi of land. About 969 people live here, or 39 per square mile. The median resident is 38.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $86,850 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 4.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $332,100, or 3.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 91% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.4 minutes each way, and 23% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; healthcare; and cleaning and personal care. 27% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 05832 compares
- Housing vacancy42.4%99thU.S. 10.1% · VT 19.4%42nd of 247 in VT
- 99thU.S. 10% · VT 13.5%27th of 249 in VT
- Homeownership rate90.7%97thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · VT 73.2%55th of 247 in VT
- Work from home22.9%84thU.S. 15.1% · VT 16.9%51st of 249 in VT
- Healthcare workers11.9%80thU.S. 9.7% · VT 9.9%59th of 249 in VT
- 70thU.S. 51.1% · VT 48.4%64th of 234 in VT
- Residents under 1823.9%66thU.S. 22% · VT 17.9%29th of 249 in VT
- Average commute28.4 min65thU.S. 26.4 min · VT 23.5 min84th of 240 in VT
- 65thU.S. 0.483 · VT 0.45364th of 246 in VT
- 62ndU.S. 35.7% · VT 43.8%124th of 248 in VT
- Per capita income$43,78560thU.S. $44,673 · VT $46,500123rd of 249 in VT
- Median household income$86,85058thU.S. $80,734 · VT $81,20387th of 237 in VT
- Median home value$332,10050thU.S. $332,700 · VT $316,60077th of 243 in VT
- 49thU.S. 17.2% · VT 21.4%213th of 249 in VT
- Median age38.445thU.S. 38.9 · VT 43.1222nd of 249 in VT
- Veterans4.3%30thU.S. 6.2% · VT 6.2%195th of 249 in VT
- 25thU.S. 14.1% · VT 4.3%58th of 249 in VT
- Median earnings per worker$36,98914thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · VT $49,843222nd of 248 in VT
- 13thU.S. 14.5% · VT 15%206th of 249 in VT
- Poverty rate4.9%11thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · VT 10.1%188th of 247 in VT
- Uninsured rate2.6%9thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · VT 3.9%156th of 249 in VT
- Population density39/sq mi5thU.S. 95/sq mi · VT 70/sq mi147th of 249 in VT
- Broadband access79.2%4thWeaknessU.S. 91% · VT 89.7%224th of 247 in VT
- Population9691stU.S. 334,922,499 · VT 647,106140th of 249 in VT
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · VT 3.6%207th of 249 in VT
- 1stU.S. 61.4 · VT 18.8229th of 249 in VT
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · VT 3.1%200th of 249 in VT
| Measure | 05832 | Caledonia | VT | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in VT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Housing vacancy | 42.4% | 19% | 19.4% | 10.1% | 42nd of 247 | |
| Self-employed workers | 26.8% | 14.8% | 13.5% | 10% | 27th of 249 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 90.7% | 79.2% | 73.2% | 65.2% | 55th of 247 | |
| Work from home | 22.9% | 15.1% | 16.9% | 15.1% | 51st of 249 | |
| Healthcare workers | 11.9% | 10.4% | 9.9% | 9.7% | 59th of 249 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 55.9% | 47.6% | 48.4% | 51.1% | 64th of 234 | |
| Residents under 18 | 23.9% | 18.4% | 17.9% | 22% | 29th of 249 | |
| Average commute | 28.4 min | 25.6 min | 23.5 min | 26.4 min | 84th of 240 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.454 | 0.438 | 0.453 | 0.483 | 64th of 246 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 38.2% | 33.2% | 43.8% | 35.7% | 124th of 248 | |
| Per capita income | $43,785 | $40,336 | $46,500 | $44,673 | 123rd of 249 | |
| Median household income | $86,850 | $69,970 | $81,203 | $80,734 | 87th of 237 | |
| Median home value | $332,100 | $227,900 | $316,600 | $332,700 | 77th of 243 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 16.4% | 23.1% | 21.4% | 17.2% | 213th of 249 | |
| Median age | 38.4 | 46 | 43.1 | 38.9 | 222nd of 249 | |
| Veterans | 4.3% | 6.6% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 195th of 249 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 4.2% | 2.5% | 4.3% | 14.1% | 58th of 249 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $36,989 | $44,156 | $49,843 | $49,666 | 222nd of 248 | |
| Government workers | 9.2% | 15.5% | 15% | 14.5% | 206th of 249 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 4.9% | 11.7% | 10.1% | 12.5% | 188th of 247 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 2.6% | 4% | 3.9% | 8.4% | 156th of 249 | |
| Population density | 39/sq mi | 47/sq mi | 70/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 147th of 249 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 79.2% | 86.4% | 89.7% | 91% | 224th of 247 | |
| Population | 969 | 30,475 | 647,106 | 334,922,499 | 140th of 249 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 2.2% | 3.6% | 5.2% | 207th of 249 | |
| Diversity index | 1.8 | 15.3 | 18.8 | 61.4 | 229th of 249 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 1.4% | 3.1% | 3.8% | 200th 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
- White99%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0.5%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0.4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 365
- Average household size
- 2.7
- Family households
- 71.5%
- Married couples
- 62.2%
- Living alone
- 18.9%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 4.3%
- Male / female
- 53% / 47%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 634
- Owner-occupied
- 90.7%
- Vacant
- 42.4%
- Median year built
- 1984
- Median rooms
- 5.4
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 55.9%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 8.8%
- Home value to income
- 3.8× (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 | 05832 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $84,792 | $74,888 |
| Service | $14,792 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $48,958 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $28,608 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $47,500 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 90.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 38.2%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 18%
- Households with broadband
- 79.2%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 52.1%
- No internet access
- 18.1%
- Without health insurance
- 2.6%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- East Burke
- State
- Vermont
- County
- Caledonia County
- Center point
- 44.5941° N, 71.8987° W
- Land area
- 25 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
- East Burke (unincorporated)2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 05832
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05858 | North Concord, VT | 6.2 mi | $66,500 |
| 05871 | West Burke, VT | 6.6 mi | $74,572 |
| 05837 | East Haven, VT | 6.7 mi | $60,781 |
| 05849 | Lyndon, VT · PO box | 7.1 mi | — |
| 05850 | Lyndon Center, VT | 7.1 mi | — |
| 05840 | Granby, VT | 7.5 mi | $56,250 |
| 05851 | Lyndonville, VT | 8.1 mi | $68,488 |
| 05867 | Sutton, VT | 8.3 mi | $67,969 |
| 05866 | Sheffield, VT | 11 mi | $64,609 |
| 05838 | East Saint Johnsbury, VT · PO box | 11 mi | — |
| 05863 | Saint Johnsbury Center, VT · PO box | 11 mi | — |
| 05824 | Concord, VT | 11 mi | $72,500 |
Questions about 05832
What city is zip code 05832?
05832 is assigned to East Burke, Vermont. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 05832 in?
05832 is in Caledonia County, Vermont.
What is the population of 05832?
About 969 people live in 05832, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 05832 in?
05832 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 05832?
The median household income in 05832 is $86,850.
What zip codes are near 05832?
The closest zip codes to 05832 are 05858, 05871, 05837, 05849, 05850.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 05832, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.