05072 Zip Code (VT) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 625
Zip code population in 2010: 526
Zip code population in 2000: 504

Houses and condos: 325
Renter-occupied apartments: 20
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 05072: 89.6 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 26.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.2 sq. mi.

Population density: 24 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $6,426 (1.2%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $7,486 (1.9%)

For population 25 years and over in 05072:

• High school or higher: 97.4%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 47.8%
• Graduate or professional degree: 16.4%
• Unemployed: 1.2%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 05072:

• Never married: 15.1%
• Now married: 67.1%
• Separated: 0.8%
• Widowed: 5.9%
• Divorced: 11.1%

• 
• • 57191.5%White
  • 528.3%Two or more races
  • 10.2%Native Hawaiian and Other
    Pacific Islander

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 05072, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $115,714 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$115,714
State:	$70,107

Salary/wage: $53,182 (reported on 77.3% of returns)

Here:	$53,182
State:	$56,381

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1310.0% for AGIs below $25k, 2140.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4600.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,073 (reported on 50.0% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,073
Vermont:	$1,276

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 40.0% for AGIs below $25k)

Ordinary dividends: $12,843 (reported on 31.8% of returns)

Here:	$12,843
State:	$8,930

(% of AGI for various income ranges: )

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$25,117 (reported on 27.3% of returns)

Here:	+$25,117
State:	+$19,777

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 234.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Profit/loss from business: +$8,933 (reported on 27.3% of returns)

Here:	+$8,933
State:	+$15,467

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 968.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 173.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Total itemized deductions: $31,400 (reported on 9.1% of returns)

Here:	$31,400
State:	$33,390

(% of AGI for various income ranges: )

Taxes paid: $10,050 (reported on 9.1% of returns)

05072:	$10,050
State:	$8,349

(% of AGI for various income ranges: )

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 95.5%

Here:	95%
State:	93%

(% for various income ranges: 100.0% for AGIs below $25k, 80.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 05072, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $59,984 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$59,984
State:	$55,225

Salary/wage: $43,984 (reported on 76.0% of returns)

Here:	$43,984
State:	$44,925

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 54.9% for AGIs below $25k, 70.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 127.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 49.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,490 (reported on 40.0% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,490
Vermont:	$1,237

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $9,175 (reported on 32.0% of returns)

Here:	$9,175
State:	$7,010

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.1% for AGIs below $25k, 7.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$5,850 (reported on 24.0% of returns)

Here:	+$5,850
State:	+$13,197

Profit/loss from business: +$10,200 (reported on 28.0% of returns)

Here:	+$10,200
State:	+$12,941

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 21.8% for AGIs below $25k, 14.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $24,100 (22% of AGI, reported on 40.0% of returns)

Here:	$24,100
State:	$22,572

Here:	22.3% of AGI
State:	19.9% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 30.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 18.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $3,429 (reported on 28.0% of returns)

Here:	$3,429
State:	$3,170

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $11,150 (reported on 40.0% of returns)

05072:	$11,150
State:	$10,425

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $1,667 (reported on 12.0% of returns)

Here:	$1,667
State:	$1,828

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.3% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 56.0%

Here:	56%
State:	49%

(% for various income ranges: 55.6% for AGIs below $25k, 50.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 75.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 05072, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $52,614 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$52,614
State:	$44,564

Salary/wage: $42,085 (reported on 72.9% of returns)

Here:	$42,085
State:	$37,522

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 61.0% for AGIs below $10k, 65.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 66.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 81.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 69.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 43.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $905 (reported on 55.2% of returns)

This zip code:	$905
Vermont:	$1,373

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.9% for AGIs below $10k, 3.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $6,694 (reported on 40.5% of returns)

Here:	$6,694
State:	$4,037

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 19.5% for AGIs below $10k, 4.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 8.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$18,453 (reported on 30.5% of returns)

Here:	+$18,453
State:	+$11,311

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -2.5% for AGIs below $10k, -0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 23.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$14,146 (reported on 22.9% of returns)

Here:	+$14,146
State:	+$11,197

Total itemized deductions: $18,000 (19% of AGI, reported on 41.0% of returns)

Here:	$18,000
State:	$17,791

Here:	19.4% of AGI
State:	20.0% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 25.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 16.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 11.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $1,917 (2% of AGI, reported on 34.3% of returns)

Here:	$1,917
State:	$2,686

Here:	2.0% of AGI
State:	2.8% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $8,287 (reported on 79.5% of returns)

05072:	$8,287
State:	$6,533

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs below $10k, 6.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 8.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,400 (reported on 9.5% of returns)

Here:	$1,400
State:	$1,432

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 55.2%

Here:	55%
State:	54%

(% for various income ranges: 55.6% for AGIs below $10k, 53.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 54.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 43.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 54.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 69.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 05070, 05079, 05077, 05058, 05075, 05083.
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 1.0% of all households
• Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 23
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 268

Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 91 (40 now married, 52 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 05072 with a mortgage: 106 (4 second mortgage, 4 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $2,126
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $1,024

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 05072 household income distribution in 2022

• 6Less than $10,000
• 17$15,000 to $19,999
• 4$20,000 to $24,999
• 4$30,000 to $34,999
• 25$35,000 to $39,999
• 9$40,000 to $44,999
• 28$50,000 to $59,999
• 16$60,000 to $74,999
• 28$75,000 to $99,999
• 87$100,000 to $124,999
• 13$125,000 to $149,999
• 39$150,000 to $199,999
• 5$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 05072

• 20$150,000 to $174,999
• 28$200,000 to $249,999
• 5$250,000 to $299,999
• 132$300,000 to $399,999
• 21$400,000 to $499,999
• 74$500,000 to $749,999
• 20$750,000 to $999,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 05072

• 16$300 to $349
• 3$650 to $699
• 2$1,250 to $1,499

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $366,772
• Two or more races householders: $266,999

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $401,904 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $334,940 - $556,288

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $323,039

Here:	$323,039
State:	$378,260

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 295
• One, attached: 18
• Two: 13

Unemployment: 1.2%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 05072

• 80.5%274Drove a car alone
• 21.2%72Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 05072

• 4Less than 5 minutes
• 265 to 9 minutes
• 10410 to 14 minutes
• 415 to 19 minutes
• 2120 to 24 minutes
• 1825 to 29 minutes
• 4330 to 34 minutes
• 1440 to 44 minutes
• 2045 to 59 minutes
• 1160 to 89 minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 72.1%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 625

• Male householders: 149 (27 living alone), Female householders: 143 (54 living alone)

• 133 spouses (133 opposite-sex spouses), 3 unmarried partners, (3 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 174 children (172 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 1 brothers or sisters, 22 parents, 0 foster children, 1 other relatives, 4 non-relatives

Size of family households: 77 2-persons, 86 3-persons, 17 4-persons, 12 5-persons, 9 6-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 81 1-person, 3 2-persons

108 married couples with children.
50 single-parent households (5 men, 45 women).

98.5% of residents of 05072 zip code speak English at home.
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
0.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• ELIZABETH MINE (MINE ROAD in STRAFFORD, VT)

  SUPERFUND NPL (Superfund database) - ICIS-01-2004-0034, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
  (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-01-2000-0016, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION, ICIS-01-2001-0164,
  

• M C AUTOWORKS INC (19 DOWNEE FOREST RD in STRAFFORD, VT)

  Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Business NAICS classification: GENERAL AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR.
  Organizations: MARK CASTRO (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
  

• STRAFFORD TOWN GARAGE (233 RTE 132 in STRAFFORD, VT)

  Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: TOWN OF STRAFFORD (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
  

• BRADFORD OIL CO COBURNS STORE (RTE 132 in STRAFFORD, VT)

  Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  

Population in 1990: 554.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 151
• Northeast: 330
• Midwest: 46
• South: 46
• West: 53

80% of the 05072 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 46% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Vermont.

96% of the 05072 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 67% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 28% moved from different state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school):
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 1 Students in private undergraduate colleges:

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

• BRONSON HILLS ASSOCIATES, LTD (86 KIBLING HILL RD in STRAFFORD, VT; small business) : $211,620 in 12 contracts from 2000 to 2005

  Contracts for Oceanological Studies, Other Research and Development -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D), Other Research and Development -- Basic Research (R&D) by Navy, Army
  Signed by year: 2000: $27,500; 2001: $0; 2002: $18,560; 2003: $102,295; 2004: $35,570; 2005: $27,695; 2006: $0.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $47,250 with Navy for Oceanological Studies. Taking place in CA. Signed on 2003-12-19. Completion date: 2005-01-19.
  $45,675, same as above. Signed on 2005-07-21. Completion date: 2006-05-31.
  $27,500 with Army for Other Research and Development -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D). Signed on 2000-09-13. Completion date: 2001-09-30.
  $19,820 with Army for Other Research and Development -- Basic Research (R&D). Signed on 2005-02-25. Completion date: 2003-04-11.
  

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Wholesale Trade: Jewelry, Watch, Precious Stone, and Precious Metal Merchant Wholesalers (10-19 employees: 1 establishment)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Child Day Care Services (5-9: 1)
• Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (5-9: 1)
• Construction: Framing Contractors (1-4: 2)
• Wholesale Trade: Other Miscellaneous Durable Goods Merchant Wholesalers (1-4: 1)
• Construction: New Housing Operative Builders (1-4: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Business Associations (1-4: 1)
• Construction: Residential Remodelers (1-4: 1)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Home Health Care Services (1-4: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (1-4: 1)

Most common first names in zip code 05072 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
Margaret	3	77.7 years
Edward	2	89.5 years
Charles	2	72.9 years
Lewis	2	78.1 years
James	2	72.5 years
William	2	77.5 years

Most common last names in zip code 05072 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Pixley	6	80.8 years
Kendall	5	83.2 years
Titus	4	83.5 years
Coffin	2	84.9 years
Judd	2	73.0 years
Clark	2	87.0 years
Doyle	2	69.0 years
Brokaw	2	74.5 years
Farley	2	83.0 years
Kelley	2	75.0 years