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Concord, VT · standard

ZIP Code 05824

Essex County, Vermont - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

1,139
9/sq mi
$72,500
Median income
$162,800
Median home value
21.5%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Concord pairs an above-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 49%
household income, US ZIPs
31th pct
home value, US ZIPs
9
people per sq mi
87%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 05824 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 05824 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Concord, Essex County, Vermont, home to just 1,139 residents across 134.0 square miles, a density of 9 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 05824 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $72,500 (13% below the Vermont average), while per-capita income is $37,770. 18.3% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 1.6%. Housing costs here run $162,800 for a typical home value (48% below the state average), with rent averaging $1,103 a month; 87.0% of homes are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 21.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 51.4, and the average commute is 26 minutes. We also surface 4 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Essex County, so you can benchmark 05824 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone.

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 05824

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Concord, VT

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 05824.

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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 05824, Concord, 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

1,139

Population

134.0

Area (sq mi)

9

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 05824?

51.4

Median Age

45.2%

Male

54.8%

Female

2.7%

Foreign-Born

White 88.7%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native 3.5%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 5.9%
Hispanic or Latino 1.8%

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?

$72,500

Median Household Income

-13% vs state

$37,770

Per Capita Income

18.3%

Poverty Rate

1.6%

Unemployment Rate

25.6 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 05824 ranks nationally

Concord, VT household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$72,500 Top 49% higher than 51% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 65.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 21.5%

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

What does housing look like?

672

Total Housing Units

538

Occupied Units

134

Vacant Units

2.14

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 87.0%
Renter 13.0%

$162,800

Median Home Value

-48% vs state

$1,103

Median Rent

1977

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 16 business establishments in ZIP 05824, employing approximately 81 people with a combined annual payroll of $6,854,000.

16

Businesses

81

Employees

$6.9M

Annual Payroll

3

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 4 25.0%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 4 25.0%
Accommodation and food services 3 18.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 05824 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 05824 ranks #4 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 05824 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 05824 ranks the highest of 5 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
03561 Littleton, NH 5,939 7.7 mi
05819 Saint Johnsbury, VT 9,444 6.6 mi
05858 North Concord, VT 368 8.4 mi
05906 Lunenburg, VT 1,178 7.7 mi

More ZIP Codes in Essex County

05846 standard
Island Pond, VT
Pop: 1,252
05906 standard
Lunenburg, VT
Pop: 1,178
05903 standard
Canaan, VT
Pop: 868
05905 standard
Guildhall, VT
Pop: 827
05858 standard
North Concord, VT
Pop: 368
05837 standard
East Haven, VT
Pop: 353

Related Areas

Essex County Concord, VT Vermont

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 05824 in? ▼
ZIP code 05824 (Concord) is located in Essex County, Vermont. Essex County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/essex-vt.
What is the population of ZIP code 05824? ▼
ZIP code 05824 in Concord, VT has a population of 1,139 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 05824? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 05824 is $72,500, which is 5% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 05824? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 05824 is $162,800, which is 41% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 05824? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 05824 is White at 88.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.8% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 05824? ▼
ZIP code 05824 has 16 business establishments employing approximately 81 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 05824? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 05824 are: Construction (4), Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services (4), Accommodation and food services (3). There are 3 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 05824? ▼
In ZIP code 05824, 65.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 21.5% 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 05824? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 05824 is 25.6 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 05824? ▼
In ZIP code 05824, approximately 87.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 13.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 05824? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 05824 is 18.3% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.