Quechee, VT · standard
ZIP Code 05059
Windsor County, Vermont - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 874
- 64/sq mi
- $365,400
- Median home value
- 75.6%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Quechee pairs upper-quartile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 24%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 64
- people per sq mi
- 89%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 05059 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 05059 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Quechee, Windsor County, Vermont, home to just 874 residents across 13.7 square miles, a density of 64 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
Median household income is not on file for ZIP 05059, but per-capita income is $44,812. Poverty here runs at 21.0%, with unemployment measured at 13.2%. The typical home here is valued at $365,400 (17% above the state average); renters pay a median of - monthly, and 89.0% of units are owner-occupied.
This is a highly-educated ZIP: 75.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 49.6, and the average commute is -. To put 05059 in local context, 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Windsor County, for a geography-aware comparison.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Top industries in ZIP 05059
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Quechee, VT
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 05059.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
13 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
8 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
8 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
7 establishments
- Real estate and rental and leasing 5
Real estate and rental and leasing
5 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 05059, Quechee, VT · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
874
Population
13.7
Area (sq mi)
64
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 05059?
49.6
Median Age
35.3%
Male
64.7%
Female
0.0%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$44,812
Per Capita Income
21.0%
Poverty Rate
13.2%
Unemployment Rate
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
739
Total Housing Units
210
Occupied Units
529
Vacant Units
2.43
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$365,400
Median Home Value
+17% vs state
1979
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 60 business establishments in ZIP 05059, employing approximately 505 people with a combined annual payroll of $23,174,000.
60
Businesses
505
Employees
$23.2M
Annual Payroll
9
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 13 | 21.7% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 8 | 13.3% |
| Accommodation and food services | 8 | 13.3% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 7 | 11.7% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 5 | 8.3% |
| Construction | 4 | 6.7% |
| Finance and insurance | 3 | 5.0% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 3 | 5.0% |
| Health care and social assistance | 3 | 5.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 05059 vs 05048 →
ZIP 05059 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 05001
White River Junction (05001)
9,123 residents
- 05089
Windsor (05089)
4,979 residents
- 03784
West Lebanon (03784)
4,086 residents
- 05091 3,288
Woodstock (05091)
3,288 residents
- 05048 2,429
Hartland (05048)
2,429 residents
- 05065 1,064
Sharon (05065)
1,064 residents
- 05059 874
Quechee (05059)
874 residents
- 05052 348
North Hartland (05052)
348 residents
- 05053 332
North Pomfret (05053)
332 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 05059 ranks #7 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05048 | Hartland, VT | 2,429 | 4.0 mi |
| 05001 | White River Junction, VT | 9,123 | 3.2 mi |
| 05052 | North Hartland, VT | 348 | 4.4 mi |
| 05084 | West Hartford, VT | 140 | 6.1 mi |
| 03784 | West Lebanon, NH | 4,086 | 6.0 mi |
| 05067 | South Pomfret, VT | 258 | 5.5 mi |
| 05053 | North Pomfret, VT | 332 | 6.3 mi |
| 05091 | Woodstock, VT | 3,288 | 7.3 mi |
| 05065 | Sharon, VT | 1,064 | 10.0 mi |
| 05089 | Windsor, VT | 4,979 | 10.3 mi |
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