Median household income (1999): $34,877
Estimated median household income in 2005: $39,000
| This zip code | $39,000 | | Vermont: | $45,686 |
Nearest zip codes: 05150, 05151, 03603, 05101, 05143, 05142.
Housing units in zip code 05156 with a mortgage: 1,142 (64 second mortgage, 149 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 765
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $872
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $356
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 9.5% | | Whole state: | 9.4% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 2.9% | | Whole state: | 3.6% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.2 | | State: | 6.2 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 3.8 | | State: | 4.1 |
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Notable locations in zip code 05156: Hidden Valley Campground (A), Crown Point Country Club (B), Springfield Pool (C), The Farm Campground (D), Springfield Hospital Information Center Library (E), Springfield Art and Historical Society Library (F), Springfield Art and Historical Society Building (G), Hartness House and Hartness Porter Museum (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 05156 include: Springfield Assembly of God Church (A), Bow Church (B), Saint Marks Episcopal Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Oakland Cemetery (1), Crown Point Cemetery (2), Parker Hill Cemetery (3), Pleasant Valley Cemetery (4), Saint Marys Cemetery (5), Hubbard Cemetery (6), Summer Hill Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and swamps: Bloodsucker Pond (A), North Springfield Bog (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Great Brook (A), Gravel Brook (B), Spencer Brook (C), Black River (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in zip code 05156 include: State Fish and Wildlife Management Area (1), Skitchewaug State Wildlife Management Area (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post office: Springfield Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
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Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 13
- 1995 to 1998: 75
- 1990 to 1994: 136
- 1980 to 1989: 322
- 1970 to 1979: 553
- 1960 to 1969: 461
- 1950 to 1959: 566
- 1940 to 1949: 568
- 1939 or earlier: 1,475
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Springfield, VT (05156): |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 62
- 2 bedrooms: 601
- 3 bedrooms: 1,286
- 4 bedrooms: 510
- 5 or more bedrooms: 124
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 38
- 1 bedrooms: 495
- 2 bedrooms: 399
- 3 bedrooms: 242
- 4 bedrooms: 57
- 5 or more bedrooms: 11
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Vehicles available in 05156 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 106
- 1 vehicle: 703
- 2 vehicles: 1,200
- 3 vehicles: 439
- 4 vehicles: 115
- 5 or more vehicles: 20
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 252
- 1 vehicle: 628
- 2 vehicles: 305
- 3 vehicles: 47
- 4 vehicles: 0
- 5 or more vehicles: 10
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Estimated household income distribution in 2005:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2005 in zip code 05156:
- Less than $10,000: 5
- $10,000 to $14,999: 6
- $20,000 to $24,999: 5
- $30,000 to $34,999: 15
- $40,000 to $49,999: 50
- $50,000 to $59,999: 160
- $60,000 to $69,999: 322
- $70,000 to $79,999: 315
- $80,000 to $89,999: 276
- $90,000 to $99,999: 166
- $100,000 to $124,999: 260
- $125,000 to $149,999: 215
- $150,000 to $174,999: 50
- $175,000 to $199,999: 32
- $200,000 to $249,999: 10
- $300,000 to $399,999: 14
- $750,000 to $999,999: 6
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Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 05156:
- Less than $100: 20
- $100 to $149: 45
- $150 to $199: 131
- $200 to $249: 87
- $250 to $299: 17
- $300 to $349: 81
- $350 to $399: 118
- $400 to $449: 256
- $450 to $499: 123
- $500 to $549: 128
- $550 to $599: 47
- $600 to $649: 52
- $650 to $699: 28
- $700 to $749: 22
- $750 to $799: 9
- $800 to $899: 8
- $900 to $999: 3
- No cash rent: 28
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $65,000
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $128,958
- Two or more races householders: $132,544
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $132,544
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 2,732
- One, attached: 57
- Two: 295
- 3 or 4: 326
- 5 to 9: 206
- 10 to 19: 82
- 20 to 49: 99
- 50 or more: 140
- Mobile homes: 232

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 3,410 (77%)
- Carpooled: 566 (13%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 31 (1%)
- Bicycle: 43 (1%)
- Walked: 169 (4%)
- Other means: 7 (0%)
- Worked at home: 189 (4%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 283
- 5 to 9 minutes: 941
- 10 to 14 minutes: 896
- 15 to 19 minutes: 624
- 20 to 24 minutes: 394
- 25 to 29 minutes: 211
- 30 to 34 minutes: 366
- 35 to 39 minutes: 72
- 40 to 44 minutes: 98
- 45 to 59 minutes: 189
- 60 to 89 minutes: 76
- 90 or more minutes: 76
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 79.4%
Household type by relationship
Households: 8,993
- In family households: 7,451 (1,936 male householders, 607 female householders)
2,100 spouses, 2,501 children (2,344 natural, 49 adopted, 108 stepchildren), 55 grandchildren, 9 brothers or sisters, 5 parents, 68 other relatives, 170 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 1,542 (553 male householders (489 living alone)), 792 female householders (666 living alone)), 197 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 88 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 1,251 2-persons, 589 3-persons, 471 4-persons, 152 5-persons, 39 6-persons, 41 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 1,155 1-person, 180 2-persons, 4 3-persons, 6 4-persons.
1,366 married couples with children.
604 single-parent households (153 men, 451 women).
95.6% of residents of 05156 zip code speak English at home.
0.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).
1.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (68% very well, 21% well, 11% not well).
2.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (42% very well, 49% well, 8% not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 350 (3.9%)
(65.4% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 3.9% | | Whole state: | 3.8% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- Laos (35%)
- Vietnam (15%)
- United Kingdom (14%)
- Canada (11%)
- Czechoslovakia (includes Czech Republic and Slovakia) (3%)
- Sweden (3%)
- Other Western Europe (3%)
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- 1995 to March 2000: 67
- 1990 to 1994: 13
- 1985 to 1989: 132
- 1980 to 1984: 22
- 1975 to 1979: 7
- 1970 to 1974: 11
- 1970 to 1974: 7
- 1965 to 1969: 91
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First ancestries reported:
- English: 1226
- French (except Basque): 944
- United States or American: 891
- Irish: 860
- French Canadian: 621
- Polish: 339
- German: 321
- Other groups: 310
- Scottish: 198
- Italian: 188
- Scotch-Irish: 160
- Russian: 134
- Swedish: 130
- Norwegian: 78
- British: 62
- Welsh: 59
- Dutch: 56
- Canadian: 28
- Greek: 24
- European: 24
- Czech: 19
- Swiss: 16
- Finnish: 15
- Lithuanian: 15
- Latvian: 12
- West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 12
- British West Indian: 12
- Austrian: 11
- Northern European: 10
- Danish: 7
- Czechoslovakian: 6
- Slovak: 6
- Israeli: 5
Major facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- SPRINGFIELD ELECTROPLATING (135 MAIN ST in SPRINGFIELD, VT)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) - ICIS-, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-01-1999-0170, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Large Quantity Generators, more that 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Business SIC classification: ELECTROPLATING, PLATING, POLISHING, ANODIZING, AND COLORING; COATING, ENGRAVING, AND ALLIED SERVICES
Business NAICS classification: ELECTROPLATING, PLATING, POLISHING, ANODIZING, AND COLORING.
Organizations: KENNETH LANAGAN (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, LOVEJOY TOOL (CONTACT/OWNER)
, NILS WESTBURG (CONTACT/OWNER)
- OLD SPRINGFIELD LANDFILL (WILL DEAN RD in SPRINGFIELD, VT)
SUPERFUND NPL (Superfund database)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-01-1989-0026, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION, ICIS-01-1991-0004,
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
USED OIL PROGRAM (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: TOWN OF SPRINGFIELD (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: PRETREAT FACIL OLD SPRINGFIELD LANDFILL
- PARK STREET SCHOOL (60 PARK STREET in SPRINGFIELD, VT)
(Geographic Names Information System)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-PS279
Organizations: SPRINGFIELD (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- BRYANT GRINDER CORPORATION (257 CLINTON ST in SPRINGFIELD, VT)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
Business SIC classification: MACHINE TOOLS, METAL CUTTING TYPES
Business NAICS classification: MACHINE TOOL (METAL CUTTING TYPES) MANUFACTURING.
- SPRINGFIELD WASTE WATER TREATMENT FACILITY (CLINTON STREET in SPRINGFIELD, VT)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit - ICIS-, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY
Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
Organizations: TOWN OF SPRINFIELD (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, TOWN OF SPRINGFIELD (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: SPRINGFIELD STP, SPRINGFIELD W W T F
- SPRINGFIELD HIGH SCHOOL (303 SOUTH STREET in SPRINGFIELD, VT)
(Geographic Names Information System)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-PS278
- UNION SCHOOL (43 UNION STREET in SPRINGFIELD, VT)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-PS280
Organizations: SPRINGFIELD (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- TECH CTR AT SPRINGFIELD (303 SOUTH STREET in SPRINGFIELD, VT)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-VC016
Organizations: TOWN OF SPRINGFIELD (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- RIVERSIDE SCHOOL (13 FAIRGROUND ROAD in SPRINGFIELD, VT)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-PS245
Organizations: SPRINGFIELD (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- PRECISION VALLEY DEVELOPMENT (100 RIVER STREET in SPRINGFIELD, VT)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-01-2001-0018, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION, ICIS-01-2001-0019,
- WATERBURY FARREL JONES & LAWSON (160 CLINTON STREET in SPRINGFIELD, VT)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Business SIC classification: FABRICATED METAL PRODUCTS
Business NAICS classification: MACHINE TOOL (METAL CUTTING TYPES) MANUFACTURING.; CUTTING TOOL AND MACHINE TOOL ACCESSORY MANUFACTURING.
Organizations: TEXTRON INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: JONES & LAMSON VERMONT CORPORATION
- VERMONT MACHINE TOOL (65 PEARL ST in SPRINGFIELD, VT)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Business SIC classification: MACHINE TOOLS, METAL CUTTING TYPES
Organizations: CRAIG BARRETT (CONTACT/OWNER)
- TOWN OF SPRINGFIELD (RIVERSIDE PARK, RTE 11 in SPRINGFIELD, VT)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Alternative names: SPRINFIELD MUNICIPAL SWIMMING
Median worth of mobile homes: $40,000
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (74%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (11%)
- Wood (7%)
- Electricity (5%)
- Utility gas (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 4886
- Northeast: 3104
- Midwest: 238
- South: 309
- West: 183
65% of the 05156 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 52% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 31% lived in Vermont.
Population in 1990: 9,231. Population change in the 1990s: -264 (-2.9%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 26
| Here: | 2.5% | | Vermont: | 7.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 26
| Here: | 4.2% | | Vermont: | 10.4% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 55
| Here: | 30.4% | | Vermont: | 37.7% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (SPRINGFIELD, VT):
- SL CLEANING (33 CLINTON STREET; small business): $180,175 in 30 contracts from 2003 to 2006
Contracts for Custodial Janitorial Services by Army, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $26,136; 2004: $70,436; 2005: $49,442; 2006: $34,161.
Biggest contracts:
$16,247 with Army for Custodial Janitorial Services. Signed on 2006-03-30. Completion date: 2005-10-10.
$16,247 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Custodial Janitorial Services. Signed on 2005-03-09. Completion date: 2005-10-10.
$16,247 with Army for Custodial Janitorial Services. Signed on 2005-03-09. Completion date: 2005-10-10.
$16,247, same as above. Signed on 2004-04-20. Completion date: 2004-10-11.
- PRECISION CONTRACT MANUFACTURI (280 CLINTON ST; small business): $29,750 in 3 contracts in 2005
$29,750 with Navy for Signs, Advertising Displays, and Identification Plates. Signed on 2005-08-23. Completion date: 2005-10-13.
$20,250, same as above. Signed on 2005-06-22. Completion date: 2005-08-24.
$-20,250, same as above. Signed on 2005-07-20. Completion date: 2005-07-21.
- MATRIXCHEM INC (100 RIVER ST STE101; small business)
$25,500 with Air Force for Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Explosive Propulsion Units, Solid Fuel; and Components. Signed on 2006-05-08. Completion date: 2006-06-23.
- VERMONT MACHINE TOOL CORPORATI (65 PEARL STREET; small business)
$11,530 with Army for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Service and Trade Equipment. Signed on 2003-04-30. Completion date: 2003-06-03.
- HEMENWAY ELECTRIC, INC (39 CHESTER ROAD; small business)
$8,570 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Administrative Facilities and Service Buildings. Signed on 2001-05-15. Completion date: 2001-06-29.
- AUSTIN MEMORIALS (265 RIVER ST; small business)
$4,029 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Miscellaneous Items. Signed on 2003-09-20. Completion date: 2003-10-30.
- INDUSTRIAL TOOL SPECIALIST INC (UREKA RD RR 143; small business)
$3,530 with Navy for Hand Tools, Power Driven. Signed on 2005-06-07. Completion date: 2005-07-21.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (250-499 employees: 1 establishment)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49: 3, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 3, 1-4: 2)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (50-99: 1, 20-49: 2)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (20-49: 1, 10-19: 3, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 7)
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Office Administrative Services (50-99: 1, 20-49: 1)
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Engineering Services (50-99: 1, 20-49: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers (50-99: 1, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 1)
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Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
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86 people in nursing homes
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