ZIP Code 05837

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East Haven · Essex County · Vermont

Population
353

3/sq mi

Median income
$60,781

▼ 20% vs US

higher than 30% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$153,400

▼ 45% vs US

higher than 27% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
23.7%

Median age 38.8

Land area
117.7 sq mi

New York

ZIP code 05837 in East Haven, Vermont has a population of 353. The median household income is $60,781, which is 20% below the national average. Median home value is $153,400, 45% below the US average. 23.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 05837 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 117.7 square miles in East Haven, Essex County, Vermont. The area is home to 353 residents, producing a population density of 3 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 05837 against Vermont and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 05837 sits at $60,781 (27% below the Vermont average), while per-capita income is $33,498. The poverty rate stands at 13.0% and the unemployment rate at 3.0%. On housing, the median home value is $153,400 (51% below the state average) with median rent at $1,712 per month, and 79.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 05837 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 23.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 38.8, and the average commute is . We also surface 5 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Essex County, so you can benchmark 05837 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 →

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 05837, East Haven, 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

353

Population

117.7

Area (sq mi)

3

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 05837?

38.8

Median Age

52.5%

Male

47.5%

Female

0.7%

Foreign-Born

White 87.4%
African American 1.3%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 11.3%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

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?

$60,781

Median Household Income

-27% vs state

$33,498

Per Capita Income

13.0%

Poverty Rate

3.0%

Unemployment Rate

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 72.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 23.7%

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

What does housing look like?

273

Total Housing Units

154

Occupied Units

119

Vacant Units

1.95

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 79.9%
Renter 20.1%

$153,400

Median Home Value

-51% vs state

$1,712

Median Rent

1978

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 7 business establishments in ZIP 05837, employing approximately 37 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,385,000.

7

Businesses

37

Employees

$1.4M

Annual Payroll

0

Industry Sectors

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 Code City Population Distance
05858 North Concord, VT 368 7.6 mi
05871 West Burke, VT 1,638 6.5 mi
05832 East Burke, VT 982 6.8 mi
05905 Guildhall, VT 827 7.6 mi
05846 Island Pond, VT 1,252 10.1 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 05837 in?
ZIP code 05837 (East Haven) 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 05837?
ZIP code 05837 in East Haven, VT has a population of 353 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 05837?
The median household income in ZIP 05837 is $60,781, which is 20% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 05837?
The median home value in ZIP 05837 is $153,400, which is 45% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 05837?
The largest racial group in ZIP 05837 is White at 87.4%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 05837?
ZIP code 05837 has 7 business establishments employing approximately 37 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 05837?
In ZIP code 05837, 72.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 23.7% 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 05837?
In ZIP code 05837, approximately 79.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 20.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 05837?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 05837 is 13.0% 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 East Haven, 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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