ZIP Code 05072

ZIP code 05072 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 67.4 square miles in Strafford, Orange County, Vermont. The area is home to 526 residents, producing a population density of 8 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 05072 against Vermont and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 05072 sits at $113,438 (37% above the Vermont average), while per-capita income is $59,623. The poverty rate stands at 2.0% and the unemployment rate at 2.0%. On housing, the median home value is $421,600 (35% above the state average) with median rent at — per month, and 93.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 05072 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 53.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 48.9, and the average commute is —. We also surface 9 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Orange County, so you can benchmark 05072 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 →