Estimated zip code population in 2019: 2,275 Zip code population in 2010: 2,547 Zip code population in 2000: 2,571
Houses and condos: 1,101 Renter-occupied apartments: 88
% of renters here:
10%
State:
29%
March 2019 cost of living index in zip code 05262: 92.6 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 76.2 sq. mi. Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population density: 30 people per square mile
(very low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2019:
This zip code:
1.5% ($4,331)
Vermont:
1.9% ($4,340)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $4,312 (1.4%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $4,440 (1.8%)
Business Search- 14 Million verified businesses
Males: 1,230
(54.1%)
Females: 1,044
(45.9%)
For population 25 years and over in 05262:
High school or higher: 99.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 58.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 24.0%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 16.5 minutes
For population 15 years and over in 05262:
Never married: 13.6%
Now married: 75.1%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 6.0%
Divorced: 5.3%
Zip code 05262 compared to state average:
Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
Renting percentage significantly below state average.
Estimated median house/condo value in 2019: $298,109
05262:
$298,109
Vermont:
$233,200
According to our research of Vermont and other state lists, there were 6 registered sex offenders living in 05262 zip code as of June 29, 2022. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 05262 is 418 to 1. The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is near the state average.
Median resident age:
This zip code:
41.2 years
Vermont median age:
42.8 years
Average household size:
This zip code:
2.6 people
Vermont:
2.3 people
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 05262, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $53,998 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$53,998
State:
$55,225
Salary/wage: $47,560 (reported on 81.1% of returns)
Here:
$47,560
State:
$44,925
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 67.6% for AGIs below $25k, 77.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 75.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 72.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 67.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 69.2% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,098 (reported on 44.3% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,098
Vermont:
$1,237
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.1% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.8% for AGIs over 200k)
Ordinary dividends: $4,135 (reported on 27.9% of returns)
Here:
$4,135
State:
$7,010
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.9% for AGIs below $25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$4,378 (reported on 18.9% of returns)
Here:
+$4,378
State:
+$13,197
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.9% for AGIs over 200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$13,730 (reported on 18.9% of returns)
Here:
+$13,730
State:
+$12,941
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.8% for AGIs below $25k, 6.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $10,888 (reported on 13.9% of returns)
05262:
$10,888
Vermont:
$12,934
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.1% for AGIs below $25k, 3.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Total itemized deductions: $20,624 (20% of AGI, reported on 30.3% of returns)
Here:
$20,624
State:
$22,572
Here:
20.0% of AGI
State:
19.9% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.2% for AGIs below $25k, 6.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 12.7% for AGIs over 200k)
Charity contributions: $2,526 (reported on 22.1% of returns)
Here:
$2,526
State:
$3,170
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.8% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxes paid: $9,527 (reported on 30.3% of returns)
05262:
$9,527
State:
$10,425
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.5% for AGIs below $25k, 2.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 8.7% for AGIs over 200k)
Earned income credit: $1,861 (reported on 14.8% of returns)
Here:
$1,861
State:
$1,828
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.9% for AGIs below $25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 54.1%
Here:
54%
State:
49%
(% for various income ranges: 47.7% for AGIs below $25k, 51.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 61.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 58.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 61.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 75.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 05262, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $47,417 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$47,417
State:
$44,564
Salary/wage: $39,384 (reported on 81.1% of returns)
Here:
$39,384
State:
$37,522
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 106.1% for AGIs below $10k, 67.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 75.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 73.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 78.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 55.2% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,151 (reported on 55.2% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,151
Vermont:
$1,373
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.1% for AGIs below $10k, 2.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.2% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $5,116 (reported on 32.8% of returns)
Here:
$5,116
State:
$4,037
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.8% for AGIs below $10k, 2.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.3% for AGIs over 100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$11,259 (reported on 23.3% of returns)
Here:
+$11,259
State:
+$11,311
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.0% for AGIs below $10k, 1.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.3% for AGIs over 100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$14,490 (reported on 20.2% of returns)
Here:
+$14,490
State:
+$11,197
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.0% for AGIs below $10k, 10.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 8.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.7% for AGIs over 100k)
IRA payment deduction: $3,489 (reported on 3.7% of returns)
05262:
$3,489
Vermont:
$3,004
Self-employed pension: $9,455 (reported on 0.9% of returns)
Here:
$9,455
Vermont:
$12,124
Total itemized deductions: $16,698 (18% of AGI, reported on 30.5% of returns)
Here:
$16,698
State:
$17,791
Here:
18.0% of AGI
State:
20.0% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 9.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.8% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $2,328 (2% of AGI, reported on 26.1% of returns)
Here:
$2,328
State:
$2,686
Here:
2.3% of AGI
State:
2.8% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.7% for AGIs over 100k)
Total tax: $7,276 (reported on 77.6% of returns)
05262:
$7,276
State:
$6,533
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.7% for AGIs below $10k, 5.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.2% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $1,553 (reported on 10.5% of returns)
Here:
$1,553
State:
$1,432
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 56.3%
Here:
56%
State:
54%
(% for various income ranges: 46.9% for AGIs below $10k, 50.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 52.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 69.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 65.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 71.3% for AGIs over 100k)
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 0 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 885
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 50 (51 now married, 0 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 359 (243 now married, 112 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 05262 with a mortgage: 597 (82 home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 186
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,473 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $637
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2019:
This zip code:
8.3%
Whole state:
10.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2019:
This zip code:
8.3%
Whole state:
5.2%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
6.8
State:
6.3
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
4.5
State:
3.8
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Notable locations in zip code 05262: Kid Gore Shelter (A), Glastenbury Mountain Lookout (B), Peters Four Corners (C), Caughnawaga Shelter (D), Camp Avalon (E), Glastenbury Camp (F), Grove Picnic Shelter (G), Topping Tavern Museum (H), Shaftsbury Historical Society Museum (I), Shaftsbury Historical Society Building (J), Depot Road Fire House (K), Buck Hill Road Fire House (L). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Little Rhode Island Cemetery (1), Elwell Cemetery (2), Wilder Cemetery (3), South Shaftsbury Cemetery (4), Shaftsbury Hollow Cemetery (5), Shaftsbury Center Cemetery (6), Niles Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Lost Pond (A), Lake Shaftsbury (B), North Bennington Reservoir (C), Castle Meadow (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Deer Lick Brook (A), South Pond Brook (B), Black Brook (C), Blind Brook (D), Basin Brook (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in zip code 05262 include: Shaftsburg State Park (1), Shaftsbury State Park (2), Center Shaftsbury Historic District (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Size of family households: 397 2-persons, 128 3-persons, 94 4-persons, 25 5-persons, 54 7-or-more-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 150 1-person, 22 2-persons
549 married couples with children.
49 single-parent households (49 women).
91.5% of residents of 05262 zip code speak English at home.
8.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 62 (2.8%) (100.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
2.8%
Whole state:
4.7%
85%Kuwait
10%Sweden
10%United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland
20%European
7%Irish
6%Polish
6%Lebanese
5%Italian
5%English
5%French Canadian
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
02010 or later
502000 to 2009
01990 to 1999
14Before 1990
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
STANLEY TOOLS (RT. 67 in SHAFTSBURY, VT)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities) Business SIC classification: HAND AND EDGE TOOLS, EXCEPT MACHINE TOOLS AND HANDSAWS Business NAICS classification: HAND AND EDGE TOOL MANUFACTURING.; HAND AND EDGE TOOL MANUFACTURING. Organizations: THE STANLEY WORKS (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
Alternative names: STANLEY TOOLS DIVISION, STANLEY TOOLS EAGLE SQ PLT, STANLEY TOOLS EAGLE SQUARE PLANT
PECKHAM MATERIALS / DAILEY, WM (ROUTE 7A in SHAFTSBURY, VT)
AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS) AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business SIC classification: CRUSHED AND BROKEN STONE; ASPHALT PAVING MIXTURES AND BLOCKS; READY-MIXED CONCRETE Business NAICS classification: READY-MIX CONCRETE MANUFACTURING. Organizations: WM E DAILEY INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
, ROGER ANDREWS (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: DAILEY WM E INC, DAILEY, WM. E., INC (SHAFTSBURY)
SHAFTSBURY ELEM. SCHOOL (150 BUCK HILL ROAD in SHAFTSBURY, VT)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-PS262
NEW ENGLAND GRAPHIC MACHINE (AIRPORT ROAD in SHAFTSBURY, VT)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: W E DAILEY INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
SHAFTSBURY DENTAL CENTER (677 ROUTE 7A in SHAFTSBURY, VT)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Organizations: SHAFTSBURY DENTAL CTR (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, THOMAS A COLEMAN & ELAINE M MCLAIN (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: SHAFTSBURY DENTAL ASSOC
SHAFTSBURY AUTO BODY REPAIR (2941 VT RTE 7A in SHAFTSBURY, 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: MANO MAZZOLA (CONTACT/OWNER)
SHAFTSBURY SAAB AUTO REPAIR INC (1594 VT RTE 7A in SHAFTSBURY, 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: ANTONIO MAZZOLA (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
SHAFTSBURY TOWN LANDFILL & RECYCLING CTR (536 NORTH RD in SHAFTSBURY, VT)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: TAM INC (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, TOWN OF SHAFTSBURY (CONTACT/OWNER)
MATTISONS AUTO BODY (UNDERPASS RD in SHAFTSBURY, VT)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Organizations: DAVID H MATTISON (CONTACT/OWNER)
VT DEPT OF PUBLIC SAFETY (96 AIRPORT RD RTE 7A in SHAFTSBURY, VT)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
SHAFTSBURY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (EAST STREET in SHAFTSBURY, VT)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 3.6% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1.3%
77.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
14.7%Wood
5.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
1.7%Coal or coke
0.8%Other fuel
Population in 1990: 3,363.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 1,026
Northeast: 840
Midwest: 33
South: 185
West: 120
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, 50% lived in Vermont.
96% of the 05262 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 52% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 35% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 17% moved from different state.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 56
Here:
21.9%
Vermont:
6.0%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school):
Here:
0.0%
Vermont:
10.8%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 40
Here:
69.7%
Vermont:
29.7%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
86,532Sales and related occupations
66,978Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
51,259Business and financial operations occupations
45,497Construction and extraction occupations
42,468Management occupations
31,857Office and administrative support occupations
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
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)
2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
According to the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 18. The highest number of reported fires - 30 took place in 2007, and the least - 1 in 2004. The data has a declining trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (58.6%), and Outside Fires (28.8%).
Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 05262