ZIP Code 05060
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Randolph · Orange County · Vermont
- Population
- 4,415
- Median income
- $77,317
- Median home value
- $255,500
- Bachelor's or higher
- 41.5%
- Land area
- 180.2 sq mi
25/sq mi
▲ 1% vs US
higher than 58% of US ZIPs
▼ 8% vs US
higher than 59% of US ZIPs
Median age 51.7
New York
ZIP code 05060 in Randolph, Vermont has a population of 4,415. The median household income is $77,317, which is 1% above the national average. Median home value is $255,500, 8% below the US average. 41.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 05060 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 180.2 square miles in Randolph, Orange County, Vermont. The area is home to 4,415 residents, producing a population density of 25 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 05060 against Vermont and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 05060 sits at $77,317 (7% below the Vermont average), while per-capita income is $44,727. The poverty rate stands at 11.0% and the unemployment rate at 3.3%. On housing, the median home value is $255,500 (18% below the state average) with median rent at $1,054 per month, and 69.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 05060 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 41.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 51.7, and the average commute is 23 minutes. We also surface 5 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Orange County, so you can benchmark 05060 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Top industries in ZIP 05060
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 05060.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
27 establishments
- Construction
Construction
22 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
20 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
19 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
17 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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 05060, Randolph, VT · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
4,415
Population
180.2
Area (sq mi)
25
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 05060?
51.7
Median Age
49.0%
Male
51.0%
Female
2.1%
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?
$77,317
Median Household Income
-7% vs state
$44,727
Per Capita Income
11.0%
Poverty Rate
3.3%
Unemployment Rate
22.7 min
Mean Commute Time
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?
2,248
Total Housing Units
2,077
Occupied Units
171
Vacant Units
2.03
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$255,500
Median Home Value
-18% vs state
$1,054
Median Rent
1971
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+12.0%
YoY Change (2024)
294
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+194%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 05060 have increased 12.0% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +194% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -2.2% | 173 |
| 2021 | +17.9% | 203 |
| 2022 | +36.2% | 277 |
| 2023 | -5.3% | 263 |
| 2024 | +12.0% | 294 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 173 business establishments in ZIP 05060, employing approximately 2,010 people with a combined annual payroll of $110,537,000.
173
Businesses
2,010
Employees
$110.5M
Annual Payroll
13
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 27 | 15.6% |
| Construction | 22 | 12.7% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 20 | 11.6% |
| Health care and social assistance | 19 | 11.0% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 17 | 9.8% |
| Manufacturing | 14 | 8.1% |
| Accommodation and food services | 14 | 8.1% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 11 | 6.4% |
| Finance and insurance | 8 | 4.6% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 5 | 2.9% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 4 | 2.3% |
| Educational services | 4 | 2.3% |
| Information | 3 | 1.7% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.
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