Estimated zip code population in 2019: 4,091 Zip code population in 2010: 4,121 Zip code population in 2000: 3,944
Houses and condos: 2,903 Renter-occupied apartments: 675
% of renters here:
35%
State:
29%
March 2019 cost of living index in zip code 05255: 93.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 39.4 sq. mi. Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population density: 104 people per square mile
(very low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2019:
This zip code:
1.6% ($5,220)
Vermont:
1.9% ($4,340)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $5,591 (1.6%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $5,056 (1.6%)
Estimated median house/condo value in 2019: $331,503
05255:
$331,503
Vermont:
$233,200
According to our research of Vermont and other state lists, there were 6 registered sex offenders living in 05255 zip code as of August 12, 2022. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 05255 is 685 to 1. The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is lower than the state average.
Median resident age:
This zip code:
52.0 years
Vermont median age:
42.8 years
Average household size:
This zip code:
2.1 people
Vermont:
2.3 people
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 05255, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $67,133 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$67,133
State:
$55,225
Salary/wage: $44,597 (reported on 77.9% of returns)
Here:
$44,597
State:
$44,925
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 69.8% for AGIs below $25k, 75.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 67.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 65.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 57.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 29.8% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $2,840 (reported on 42.8% of returns)
This zip code:
$2,840
Vermont:
$1,237
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.2% for AGIs below $25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.2% for AGIs over 200k)
Ordinary dividends: $14,765 (reported on 32.4% of returns)
Here:
$14,765
State:
$7,010
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.8% for AGIs below $25k, 3.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 11.2% for AGIs over 200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$15,348 (reported on 27.0% of returns)
Here:
+$15,348
State:
+$13,197
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 12.9% for AGIs over 200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$14,860 (reported on 21.6% of returns)
Here:
+$14,860
State:
+$12,941
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.0% for AGIs below $25k, 4.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.9% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $17,926 (reported on 15.3% of returns)
05255:
$17,926
Vermont:
$12,934
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.1% for AGIs below $25k, 3.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.2% for AGIs over 200k)
Self-employment retirement plans: $19,050 (reported on 0.9% of returns)
05255:
$19,050
Vermont:
$16,094
Total itemized deductions: $28,526 (20% of AGI, reported on 34.7% of returns)
Here:
$28,526
State:
$22,572
Here:
20.0% of AGI
State:
19.9% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 15.7% for AGIs below $25k, 13.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 13.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 17.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 12.7% for AGIs over 200k)
Charity contributions: $4,556 (reported on 26.6% of returns)
Here:
$4,556
State:
$3,170
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.6% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxes paid: $13,879 (reported on 34.2% of returns)
05255:
$13,879
State:
$10,425
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.2% for AGIs below $25k, 3.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 8.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 8.8% for AGIs over 200k)
Earned income credit: $1,841 (reported on 15.3% of returns)
Here:
$1,841
State:
$1,828
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.8% for AGIs below $25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 60.8%
Here:
61%
State:
49%
(% for various income ranges: 56.8% for AGIs below $25k, 58.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 60.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 64.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 70.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 80.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 05255, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $54,824 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$54,824
State:
$44,564
Salary/wage: $37,645 (reported on 78.9% of returns)
Here:
$37,645
State:
$37,522
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 175.9% for AGIs below $10k, 71.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 72.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 64.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 67.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 39.8% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $3,355 (reported on 54.6% of returns)
This zip code:
$3,355
Vermont:
$1,373
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.0% for AGIs below $10k, 3.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.0% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $6,230 (reported on 38.7% of returns)
Here:
$6,230
State:
$4,037
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 20.0% for AGIs below $10k, 3.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.9% for AGIs over 100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$20,595 (reported on 32.1% of returns)
Here:
+$20,595
State:
+$11,311
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -8.0% for AGIs below $10k, 0.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 20.5% for AGIs over 100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$15,747 (reported on 24.3% of returns)
Here:
+$15,747
State:
+$11,197
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 17.8% for AGIs below $10k, 10.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 9.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.0% for AGIs over 100k)
IRA payment deduction: $3,624 (reported on 5.9% of returns)
05255:
$3,624
Vermont:
$3,004
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)
Self-employed pension: $14,000 (reported on 1.8% of returns)
Here:
$14,000
Vermont:
$12,124
Total itemized deductions: $21,605 (19% of AGI, reported on 35.6% of returns)
Here:
$21,605
State:
$17,791
Here:
19.2% of AGI
State:
20.0% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 29.3% for AGIs below $10k, 9.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 12.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 17.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 15.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.8% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $4,264 (3% of AGI, reported on 29.9% of returns)
Here:
$4,264
State:
$2,686
Here:
3.5% of AGI
State:
2.8% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs below $10k, 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.3% for AGIs over 100k)
Total tax: $9,766 (reported on 77.8% of returns)
05255:
$9,766
State:
$6,533
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.1% for AGIs below $10k, 5.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 8.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18.4% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $1,481 (reported on 11.4% of returns)
Here:
$1,481
State:
$1,432
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 62.9%
Here:
63%
State:
54%
(% for various income ranges: 51.9% for AGIs below $10k, 57.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 66.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 72.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 66.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 76.9% for AGIs over 100k)
Notable locations in zip code 05255: Hildene Winter Sports Area (A), Ekwanok Country Club (B), Manchester Golf Course (C), Hildene Ski Touring Center (D), Grange Hall (E), Equinox House (F), Southern Vermont Art Center (G), The American Museum of Fly Fishing Library (H), The American Museum of Fly Fishing (I), Mark Skinner Library (J), Manchester Visitor Information Center (K), Manchester Town Hall (L), Manchester Center Town Hall (M), Manchester Area Chamber of Commerce (N), Manchester Fire Department (O), Hildene (P), Manchester Rescue Squad (Q). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Centers: Manchester Commons Shopping Center (1), Manchester Shopping Center (2), Manchester Square Shopping Center (3), Battenkill Plaza Shopping Center (4), Equinox Square Shopping Center (5). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 05255 include: First Baptist Church (A), Israel Congregational Synagogue (B), First Congregational Church (C), Northshire Baptist Fellowship (D), Zion Episcopal Church (E), Conversion of Saint Paul Catholic Church (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Dellwood Cemetery (1), Factory Point Cemetery (2), Roberts Family Cemetery (3), Oreb Taylor Family Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: West Branch Batten Kill (A), Stony Brook (B), Bromley Brook (C), Bourn Brook (D), Munson Brook (E), Lye Brook (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in zip code 05255 include: Dana L Thompson Memorial Park (1), Manchester Village Historic District (2), Equinox House Historic District (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
In group quarters: 23 (-1 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 656 2-persons, 161 3-persons, 228 4-persons, 78 5-persons, 21 6-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 736 1-person, 61 2-persons
595 married couples with children.
239 single-parent households (171 men, 68 women).
96.9% of residents of 05255 zip code speak English at home.
2.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (97% very well, 3% well).
1.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 169 (4.1%) (72.1% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
4.1%
Whole state:
4.7%
33%Sweden
29%Haiti
16%Taiwan
13%England
5%Romania
3%Netherlands
1%Moldova
13%Irish
13%English
9%Italian
7%American
6%French Canadian
5%Polish
4%Lebanese
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
682010 or later
112000 to 2009
261990 to 1999
66Before 1990
Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
BENNINGTON - RUTLAND S.U. (143 LINCOLN AVE in MANCHESTER CTR, VT)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-SU006 Organizations: BENNINGTON RUTLAND S.U. (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
MANCHESTER ELEM/MIDDLE SCHO (MEMORIAL AVENUE in MANCHESTER CTR, VT)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-PS175
CROKETT SCREENWORKS LTD (RTE 7A NORTH in MANCHESTER CENTER, VT)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Organizations: THE CROCKETT COLLECTION (CONTACT/OWNER)
, CROCKETT SCREENWORKS LTD (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: CROCKETT COLLECTION THE
BOURNS TIRE & AUTO CENTER INC (9 CONE RD in MANCHESTER CENTER, VT)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) USED OIL PROGRAM (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: PHILIP BOURN (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
BURTON SNOW BOARDS (RTE 7 NORTH in MANCHESTER CENTER, VT)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: MAIER SIG (CONTACT/OWNER)
PRIMARY COLOR INC (RICHVILLE RD in MANCHESTER CENTER, VT)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Organizations: ROBERT DOWLING (CONTACT/OWNER)
THOMPSON INC (RICHVILLE ROAD in MANCHESTER CENTER, VT)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: PEGGY PRICE & MICHAEL CARVER (CONTACT/OWNER)
ARCHITECTURAL INTERIORS UNLTD (MANCHESTER VALLEY IND PARK in MANCHESTER CENTER, VT)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
CONTE PHOTOGRAPHICS INC (RT 7A LINCOLN AVE in MANCHESTER CENTER, VT)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
DORR OIL CO (46 TOWER RD in MANCHESTER CENTER, VT)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Organizations: DONALD DORR (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
EUROFIX FOREIGN CAR REPAIR (TACONIC BUSINESS PARK in MANCHESTER CENTER, VT)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification USED OIL PROGRAM (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: RAY BURGESS (CONTACT/OWNER)
MANCHESTER COUNTRY CLUB INC (FINBARS FOREST RD in MANCHESTER CENTER, VT)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification USED OIL PROGRAM (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
MANCHESTER HIGHWAY DEPT (TOWN SHED RD in MANCHESTER CENTER, VT)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification USED OIL PROGRAM (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: MANCHESTER TOWN OF (CONTACT/OWNER)
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2.3%
58.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
24.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
7.6%Electricity
6.1%Wood
4.0%Utility gas
Population in 1990: 3,622. Population change in the 1990s: +322 (+8.9%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 1,449
Northeast: 2,001
Midwest: 270
South: 93
West: 105
57% of the 05255 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 51% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Vermont.
92% of the 05255 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, 11% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 23% moved from different state.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 12
Here:
3.9%
Vermont:
6.0%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 124
Here:
74.9%
Vermont:
10.8%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 77
Here:
63.1%
Vermont:
29.7%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
86,310Legal occupations
83,711Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
82,120Business and financial operations occupations
62,098Production occupations
48,737Education, training, and library occupations
42,101Management occupations
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
HIGH MEADOW BUSINESS SOLUTIONS (343 HIGH MEADOW WAY in MANCHESTER CEN, VT; small business)
$11,590 with Navy for Miscellaneous Items. Signed on 2005-06-24. Completion date: 2005-07-01.
MAIER PHOTONICS INC (116 LINCOLN AVE in MANCHESTER CEN, VT; small business)
$4,000 with Army for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Miscellaneous. Taking place in MD. Signed on 2005-04-21. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (50-99: 1, 5-9: 3)
Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (20-49: 1, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 5, 1-4: 4)
Accommodation and Food Services: Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (10-19: 4, 5-9: 3, 1-4: 4)
People in group quarters in 2010:
14 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
People in group quarters in 2000:
73 people in nursing homes
Fatal accident statistics in 2014:
Fatal accident count: 1
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
Fatalities: 1
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 1
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Fatal accident statistics in 2010:
Fatal accident count: 1
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
Fatalities: 1
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 1
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
Based on the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 13. The highest number of fire incidents - 40 took place in 2010, and the least - 0 in 2007. The data has an increasing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (63.8%), and Outside Fires (27.7%).
Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 05255