ZIP Code 05444

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Source:

Cambridge · Franklin County · Vermont

Population
1,714

33/sq mi

Median income
$106,088

▲ 39% vs US

higher than 85% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$366,400

▲ 32% vs US

higher than 76% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
42.8%

Median age 46

Land area
52.4 sq mi

New York

ZIP code 05444 in Cambridge, Vermont has a population of 1,714. The median household income is $106,088, which is 39% above the national average. Median home value is $366,400, 32% above the US average. 42.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 05444 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 52.4 square miles in Cambridge, Franklin County, Vermont. The area is home to 1,714 residents, producing a population density of 33 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 05444 against Vermont and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 05444 sits at $106,088 (28% above the Vermont average), while per-capita income is $50,181. The poverty rate stands at 2.7% and the unemployment rate at 0.8%. On housing, the median home value is $366,400 (17% above the state average) with median rent at $1,155 per month, and 86.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 05444 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 42.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 46, and the average commute is 30 minutes. We also surface 7 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Franklin County, so you can benchmark 05444 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 05444

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 05444.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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 05444, Cambridge, 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

1,714

Population

52.4

Area (sq mi)

33

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 05444?

46.0

Median Age

47.8%

Male

52.2%

Female

2.1%

Foreign-Born

White 92.0%
African American 0.6%
Asian 0.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.8%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 5.0%
Hispanic or Latino 3.8%

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?

$106,088

Median Household Income

+28% vs state

$50,181

Per Capita Income

2.7%

Poverty Rate

0.8%

Unemployment Rate

29.6 min

Mean Commute Time

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 67.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 42.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

746

Total Housing Units

726

Occupied Units

20

Vacant Units

2.41

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 86.9%
Renter 13.1%

$366,400

Median Home Value

+17% vs state

$1,155

Median Rent

1994

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 47 business establishments in ZIP 05444, employing approximately 249 people with a combined annual payroll of $11,839,000.

47

Businesses

249

Employees

$11.8M

Annual Payroll

7

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 12 25.5%
Manufacturing 7 14.9%
Retail trade 5 10.6%
Other services (except public administration) 5 10.6%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 4 8.5%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 3 6.4%
Health care and social assistance 3 6.4%

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 05444 vs 05464 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
05464 Jeffersonville, VT 3,008 4.1 mi
05448 East Fairfield, VT 1,134 7.4 mi
05489 Underhill, VT 3,174 7.4 mi
05494 Westford, VT 1,767 6.0 mi
05454 Fairfax, VT 4,447 7.3 mi
05492 Waterville, VT 682 8.6 mi
05441 Bakersfield, VT 958 11.8 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 05444 in?
ZIP code 05444 (Cambridge) is located in Franklin County, Vermont. Franklin County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/franklin-vt.
What is the population of ZIP code 05444?
ZIP code 05444 in Cambridge, VT has a population of 1,714 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 05444?
The median household income in ZIP 05444 is $106,088, which is 39% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 05444?
The median home value in ZIP 05444 is $366,400, which is 32% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 05444?
The largest racial group in ZIP 05444 is White at 92.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 3.8% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 05444?
ZIP code 05444 has 47 business establishments employing approximately 249 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 05444?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 05444 are: Construction (12), Manufacturing (7), Retail trade (5). There are 7 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 05444?
In ZIP code 05444, 67.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 42.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 05444?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 05444 is 29.6 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 05444?
In ZIP code 05444, approximately 86.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 13.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 05444?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 05444 is 2.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Cambridge, VT

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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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