East Burke, VT · standard
ZIP Code 05832
Caledonia County, Vermont - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 982
- 13/sq mi Low-density area
- $86,850
- Median income Above-median income area
- $332,100
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 38.2%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
East Burke pairs an above-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 30%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 29%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 13
- people per sq mi
- 91%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 05832 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 05832 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in East Burke, Caledonia County, Vermont, home to just 982 residents across 76.1 square miles, a density of 13 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 05832 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $86,850 (5% above the average Vermont ZIP), while per-capita income is $43,785. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 4.9% and unemployment is 0.0%. Median home value is $332,100 (6% above the average Vermont ZIP); 90.7% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 38.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 38.4, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 5 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Caledonia County, so 05832 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
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 05832
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in East Burke, VT
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 05832.
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
11 establishments
- Manufacturing 4
Manufacturing
4 establishments
- Educational services 4
Educational services
4 establishments
- Arts, entertainment, and recreation 4
Arts, entertainment, and recreation
4 establishments
- Construction 3
Construction
3 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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 05832, East Burke, 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
982
Population
76.1
Area (sq mi)
13
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 05832?
38.4
Median Age
53.1%
Male
46.9%
Female
4.2%
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?
$86,850
Median Household Income
+5% vs state ZIP avg
$43,785
Per Capita Income
4.9%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 05832 ranks among Vermont ZIPs
East Burke, VT household income vs. every Vermont ZIP code
Median household income among 238 reporting Vermont ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$86,850 Top 37% higher than 63% of 238 Vermont ZIPs
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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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
634housing units
634
Total Housing Units
365
Occupied Units
269
Vacant Units
2.65
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$332,100
Median Home Value
+6% vs state ZIP avg
1984
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 38 business establishments in ZIP 05832, employing approximately 313 people with a combined annual payroll of $11,240,000.
38
Businesses
313
Employees
$11.2M
Annual Payroll
7
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Accommodation and food services | 11 | 28.9% |
| Manufacturing | 4 | 10.5% |
| Educational services | 4 | 10.5% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 4 | 10.5% |
| Construction | 3 | 7.9% |
| Retail trade | 3 | 7.9% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 3 | 7.9% |
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 05832 vs 05871 →
ZIP 05832 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 05871
West Burke (05871)
1,638 residents
- 05832
East Burke (05832)
982 residents
- 05867
Sutton (05867)
899 residents
- 05858 368
North Concord (05858)
368 residents
- 05837 353
East Haven (05837)
353 residents
- 05850 231
Lyndon Center (05850)
231 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 05832 ranks #2 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 05832 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 05832
East Burke (05832)
$86,850 median income
- 05871
West Burke (05871)
$74,572 median income
- 05867
Sutton (05867)
$67,969 median income
- 05858
North Concord (05858)
$66,500 median income
- 05837
East Haven (05837)
$60,781 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 05832 ranks the highest of 5 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 05832, both outside VT so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 05832 in?
ZIP code 05832 (East Burke) is located in Caledonia County, Vermont. Caledonia County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/caledonia-vt.
What is the population of ZIP code 05832?
ZIP code 05832 in East Burke, VT has a population of 982 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 05832?
The median household income in ZIP 05832 is $86,850, which is 14% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 05832?
The median home value in ZIP 05832 is $332,100, which is 19% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 05832?
The largest racial group in ZIP 05832 is White at 99.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 05832?
ZIP code 05832 has 38 business establishments employing approximately 313 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 05832?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 05832 are: Accommodation and food services (11), Manufacturing (4), Educational services (4). There are 7 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 05832?
In ZIP code 05832, 67.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 38.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 05832?
In ZIP code 05832, approximately 90.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 9.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 05832?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 05832 is 4.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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