Median household income (1999): $43,616
Estimated median household income in 2005: $48,772
| This zip code | $48,772 | | Vermont: | $45,686 |
Nearest zip codes: 05257, 05201, 05252, 05250, 12057, 05260.
Housing units in zip code 05262 with a mortgage: 359 (45 second mortgage, 62 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 230
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,045
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $370
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 4.8% | | Whole state: | 9.4% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 0.7% | | Whole state: | 3.6% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.6 | | State: | 6.2 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.8 | | State: | 4.1 |
Year house built:
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- 1999 to March 2000: 32
- 1995 to 1998: 45
- 1990 to 1994: 64
- 1980 to 1989: 155
- 1970 to 1979: 200
- 1960 to 1969: 139
- 1950 to 1959: 95
- 1940 to 1949: 83
- 1939 or earlier: 250
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Shaftsbury, VT (05262):
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 22
- 2 bedrooms: 175
- 3 bedrooms: 421
- 4 bedrooms: 133
- 5 or more bedrooms: 79
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
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- no bedroom: 6
- 1 bedrooms: 20
- 2 bedrooms: 74
- 3 bedrooms: 36
- 4 bedrooms: 5
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Vehicles available in 05262 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
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- no vehicle: 11
- 1 vehicle: 232
- 2 vehicles: 445
- 3 vehicles: 117
- 4 vehicles: 13
- 5 or more vehicles: 12
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
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- no vehicle: 0
- 1 vehicle: 61
- 2 vehicles: 71
- 3 vehicles: 9
- 4 vehicles: 0
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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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 05262:
- $35,000 to $39,999: 6
- $50,000 to $59,999: 24
- $60,000 to $69,999: 5
- $70,000 to $79,999: 58
- $80,000 to $89,999: 44
- $90,000 to $99,999: 61
- $100,000 to $124,999: 147
- $125,000 to $149,999: 81
- $150,000 to $174,999: 44
- $175,000 to $199,999: 68
- $200,000 to $249,999: 30
- $250,000 to $299,999: 4
- $300,000 to $399,999: 6
- $500,000 to $749,999: 6
- $750,000 to $999,999: 5
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Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 05262:
- $100 to $149: 6
- $200 to $249: 12
- $250 to $299: 6
- $300 to $349: 11
- $350 to $399: 13
- $400 to $449: 5
- $450 to $499: 18
- $550 to $599: 13
- $600 to $649: 9
- $650 to $699: 11
- $700 to $749: 6
- No cash rent: 16
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $85,000
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $181,508
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 902
- One, attached: 10
- Two: 57
- 3 or 4: 13
- 5 to 9: 6
- Mobile homes: 72
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 3

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 1,067 (82%)
- Carpooled: 137 (11%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 6 (0%)
- Bicycle: 7 (1%)
- Walked: 27 (2%)
- Other means: 11 (1%)
- Worked at home: 47 (4%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 78
- 5 to 9 minutes: 67
- 10 to 14 minutes: 271
- 15 to 19 minutes: 296
- 20 to 24 minutes: 164
- 25 to 29 minutes: 93
- 30 to 34 minutes: 87
- 35 to 39 minutes: 12
- 40 to 44 minutes: 36
- 45 to 59 minutes: 37
- 60 to 89 minutes: 98
- 90 or more minutes: 16
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 83.1%
Household type by relationship
Households: 2,457
- In family households: 2,126 (566 male householders, 134 female householders)
636 spouses, 717 children (645 natural, 30 adopted, 42 stepchildren), 26 grandchildren, 11 brothers or sisters, 7 parents, 21 other relatives, 8 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 331 (107 male householders (75 living alone)), 162 female householders (140 living alone)), 62 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 333 2-persons, 105 3-persons, 176 4-persons, 68 5-persons, 18 6-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 215 1-person, 54 2-persons.
490 married couples with children.
106 single-parent households (20 men, 86 women).
95.6% of residents of 05262 zip code speak English at home.
0.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (41% very well, 59% well).
3.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (84% very well, 9% well, 7% not well).
Foreign born population: 18 (0.7%)
(66.7% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 0.7% | | Whole state: | 3.8% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- Netherlands (67%)
- Germany (33%)
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population
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- 1995 to March 2000: 0
- 1990 to 1994: 0
- 1985 to 1989: 0
- 1980 to 1984: 0
- 1975 to 1979: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1965 to 1969: 18
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First ancestries reported:
- Italian: 305
- English: 291
- United States or American: 268
- Irish: 264
- German: 176
- French Canadian: 126
- Scottish: 75
- Russian: 64
- Dutch: 59
- French (except Basque): 57
- Scotch-Irish: 54
- Polish: 48
- Other groups: 36
- Canadian: 20
- Hungarian: 18
- Welsh: 18
- Portuguese: 17
- Slavic: 16
- Danish: 13
- Ukrainian: 12
- Lithuanian: 6
- Norwegian: 6
- Swedish: 5

Median worth of mobile homes: $86,700


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 4%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (84%)
- Wood (9%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6%)
- Coal or coke (1%)
- Electricity (1%)
- Other fuel (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1338
- Northeast: 827
- Midwest: 133
- South: 86
- West: 44
73% of the 05262 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 58% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 16% lived in Vermont.
Population in 1990: 3,363. Population change in the 1990s: -792 (-23.6%).
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): 20
| Here: | 7.0% | | Vermont: | 7.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% | | Vermont: | 10.4% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 34
| Here: | 38.2% | | Vermont: | 37.7% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Veterinary Services (10-19 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (10-19: 1)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Environment, Conservation and Wildlife Organizations (10-19: 1)
- Construction: Residential Remodelers (5-9: 2)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): General Automotive Repair (5-9: 1, 1-4: 2)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Dentists (5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Landscaping Services (1-4: 4)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Civic and Social Organizations (5-9: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Child Day Care Services (5-9: 1)
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