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ZIP Code 05873: West Danville, VT
ZIP code 05873 uses the postal name West Danville, Vermont and lies mostly in Caledonia County (96% of its land) with the rest in Washington County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 860 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $70,288 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Its land lies outside any incorporated or census-designated place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- West Danville · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Caledonia County (96%); Washington County (4%)
- House district
- VT at large 119th Congress
- State
- Vermont
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 25.8 sq mi · 33 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 05873?
05873 centers on 44.405°, -72.217° and covers 25.8 square miles of land plus 0.9 of water. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 05647, 05828, 05862, 05821, 05843.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 05873, 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 05873 compare with the rest of Caledonia County?
| Measure | 05873 | In Caledonia County | In VT |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 864 | 11th of 22 | 151st of 265 |
| Median household income | $70k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $250k | not ranked | not ranked |
05873's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (864). 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 35% 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 05873?
The 2020 Census counted 739 people in 05873; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 864. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 864±212 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 739
- Households
- 391
- Median age
- 49.2
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 05873?
Of the 864 people the ACS estimates in 05873, 15.9% are under 18 and 20.0% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (96.4%).
- Under 1815.9%
- 18 to 6464.1%
- 65 and older20.0%
- White, not Hispanic96.4%
- Black, not Hispanic1.9%
- Hispanic or Latino1.3%
- Other or two or more0.5%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
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 do households in 05873 earn?
Median household income is $70,288 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $70,288±$17,462
- Income per person
- $44,060
- Below the poverty line
- 5.7%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 0.0%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 23.6%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $65,359410 returns; wages 63% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 05873?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $249,700
- Median gross rent
- $871
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 85.7%
- Housing units
- 635
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 05873?
11 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 2 more than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Construction5
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 05873?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05647 | Cabot | 1,122 | $76k | 3.8 mi |
| 05828 | Danville | 2,092 | $72k | 5.1 mi |
| 05862 | Peacham | 361 | $123k | 6.0 mi |
| 05821 | Barnet | 1,109 | $66k | 8.0 mi |
| 05843 | Hardwick | 2,198 | $72k | 9.2 mi |
| 05658 | Marshfield | 1,725 | $72k | 7.4 mi (near) |
| 05836 | East Hardwick | 1,531 | $100k | 7.9 mi (near) |
| 05681 | Woodbury | 119 | $104k | 8.8 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.