Residential delivery area · Vermont
ZIP Code 05439: Colchester, VT
ZIP code 05439 uses the postal name Colchester, Vermont and lies entirely in Chittenden County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 1,200 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the less populous of Colchester's 2 residential ZIP codes. Its land lies outside any incorporated or census-designated place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- Town
- Colchester · 2 residential ZIPs
- County
- Chittenden County
- Metro area
- Burlington-South Burlington, VT
- House district
- VT at large 119th Congress
- State
- Vermont
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 0.1 sq mi · 8,469 people per sq mi
- PO Box ZIPs
- 05449 also use the name Colchester
Where is ZIP code 05439?
05439 centers on 44.496°, -73.165° and covers 0.1 square miles of land. It borders 2 ZIP codes: 05404, 05446.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 05439, 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 05439 compare with the rest of Colchester?
| Measure | 05439 | In Colchester | In Chittenden County | In VT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 1,228 | 2nd of 2 | 20th of 20 | 119th of 265 |
| Median household income | – | not ranked | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | – | not ranked | not ranked | not ranked |
05439's income and home value are not ranked: most of its 1,228 residents live outside households (0 households; mostly students, median age 19.6): a campus, a base or an institution. 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 97% 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 05439?
The 2020 Census counted 1,455 people in 05439; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 1,228. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 1,228
- 2020 Census count
- 1,455
- Households
- 0
- Median age
- 19.6
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 05439?
Of the 1,228 people the ACS estimates in 05439, 0.6% are under 18 and 0.0% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (85.5%).
- Under 180.6%
- 18 to 6499.4%
- 65 and older0.0%
- White, not Hispanic85.5%
- Hispanic or Latino5.9%
- Other or two or more4.4%
- Black, not Hispanic2.9%
- Asian, not Hispanic1.4%
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 are homes worth in 05439?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- –
- Median gross rent
- –
- Homes owned by their occupants
- –
- Housing units
- 0
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 05439?
3 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 1 fewer than in 2018 (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
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 05439?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05404 | Winooski | 8,293 | $80k | 1.0 mi |
| 05446 | Colchester | 16,452 | $98k | 5.0 mi |
| 05405 | Burlington | 3,136 | – | 2.1 mi (near) |
| 05401 | Burlington | 31,662 | $66k | 3.0 mi (near) |
| 05403 | South Burlington | 20,614 | $106k | 3.5 mi (near) |
| 05408 | Burlington | 10,019 | $95k | 5.3 mi (near) |
| 05452 | Essex Junction | 22,626 | $101k | 5.4 mi (near) |
| 05495 | Williston | 10,956 | $107k | 5.7 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.