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ZIP Code 05042: East Ryegate, VT
ZIP code 05042 uses the postal name East Ryegate, Vermont and lies entirely in Caledonia County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 600 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $96,250 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Its land lies outside any incorporated or census-designated place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- East Ryegate · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Caledonia County
- House district
- VT at large 119th Congress
- State
- Vermont
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 26.6 sq mi · 23 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 05042?
05042 centers on 44.244°, -72.111° and covers 26.6 square miles of land plus 0.1 of water. It borders 7 ZIP codes: 05050, 05821, 05069, 05046, 03771, 03740, 05081.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 05042, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 05042 compare with the rest of Caledonia County?
| Measure | 05042 | In Caledonia County | In VT |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 602 | 17th of 22 | 187th of 265 |
| Median household income | $96k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $273k | not ranked | not ranked |
05042's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (602). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 28% of U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 05042?
The 2020 Census counted 599 people in 05042; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 602. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 602±145 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 599
- Households
- 228
- Median age
- 43.8
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 05042?
Of the 602 people the ACS estimates in 05042, 20.1% are under 18 and 24.4% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (91.0%).
- Under 1820.1%
- 18 to 6455.5%
- 65 and older24.4%
- White, not Hispanic91.0%
- Other or two or more4.2%
- Hispanic or Latino3.8%
- Asian, not Hispanic1.0%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 05042 earn?
Median household income is $96,250 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $96,250±$20,979
- Income per person
- $52,973
- Below the poverty line
- 5.5%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 1.2%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 28.4%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $57,590310 returns; wages 60% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 05042?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $273,400
- Median gross rent
- $1,222
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 89.9%
- Housing units
- 345
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 05042?
13 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 5 more than in 2018; the most are in professional, scientific, and technical services (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Professional, scientific, and technical services4
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 05042?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05050 | McIndoe Falls | 209 | $108k | 2.7 mi |
| 05821 | Barnet | 1,109 | $66k | 5.2 mi |
| 05069 | South Ryegate | 778 | $66k | 5.4 mi |
| 05046 | Groton | 1,241 | $84k | 7.3 mi |
| 03771 | Monroe, NH | 786 | $88k | 7.4 mi |
| 03740 | Bath, NH | 1,097 | $68k | 7.4 mi |
| 05081 | Wells River | 842 | $56k | 7.4 mi |
| 05862 | Peacham | 361 | $123k | 7.3 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.