Estimated median household income in 2007: $36,646
| This zip code: | $36,646 | | Vermont: | $49,907 |
Nearest zip codes: 05825, 05829, 05857, 05860, 05830, 05845.
Housing units in zip code 05855 with a mortgage: 829 (31 second mortgage, 74 home equity loan, 9 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 427
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,054
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $453
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 16.5% | | Whole state: | 10.1% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 6.0% | | Whole state: | 3.9% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.3 | | State: | 6.2 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.2 | | State: | 4.1 |
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Cemeteries: Morrill-Darling Hill Cemetery (1), Crandall Cemetery (2), Pine Hill Cemetery (3), Day Cemetery (4), Village Cemetery (5), Center Cemetery (6), Kelsey Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Brownington Pond (A), Walker Pond (B), Clyde Pond (C), Sargent Pond (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Stony Brook (A), Day Brook (B), Alder Brook (C), Barton River (D), Cobb Brook (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post office: Newport 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: 54
- 1995 to 1998: 177
- 1990 to 1994: 267
- 1980 to 1989: 409
- 1970 to 1979: 616
- 1960 to 1969: 287
- 1950 to 1959: 216
- 1940 to 1949: 246
- 1939 or earlier: 1,400
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Newport, VT (05855): |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 30
- 2 bedrooms: 427
- 3 bedrooms: 996
- 4 bedrooms: 452
- 5 or more bedrooms: 122
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 39
- 1 bedrooms: 388
- 2 bedrooms: 460
- 3 bedrooms: 208
- 4 bedrooms: 63
- 5 or more bedrooms: 5
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Vehicles available in 05855 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 87
- 1 vehicle: 640
- 2 vehicles: 923
- 3 vehicles: 296
- 4 vehicles: 71
- 5 or more vehicles: 10
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 289
- 1 vehicle: 595
- 2 vehicles: 261
- 3 vehicles: 12
- 4 vehicles: 6
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 05855:
- Less than $10,000: 14
- $10,000 to $14,999: 7
- $15,000 to $19,999: 10
- $20,000 to $24,999: 17
- $25,000 to $29,999: 13
- $30,000 to $34,999: 9
- $35,000 to $39,999: 6
- $40,000 to $49,999: 17
- $50,000 to $59,999: 24
- $60,000 to $69,999: 17
- $70,000 to $79,999: 47
- $80,000 to $89,999: 66
- $90,000 to $99,999: 98
- $100,000 to $124,999: 279
- $125,000 to $149,999: 334
- $150,000 to $174,999: 295
- $175,000 to $199,999: 132
- $200,000 to $249,999: 262
- $250,000 to $299,999: 183
- $300,000 to $399,999: 111
- $400,000 to $499,999: 66
- $500,000 to $749,999: 56
- $750,000 to $999,999: 4
- $1,000,000 or more: 11
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 05855:
- Less than $100: 9
- $100 to $149: 19
- $150 to $199: 30
- $200 to $249: 102
- $250 to $299: 63
- $300 to $349: 52
- $350 to $399: 85
- $400 to $449: 70
- $450 to $499: 50
- $500 to $549: 10
- $550 to $599: 13
- $600 to $649: 19
- $650 to $699: 19
- $700 to $749: 15
- No cash rent: 47
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $138,534.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $151,279
- Black or African American householders: $101,591
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $138,534
- Asian householders: $101,591
- Two or more races householders: $116,922
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $154,863 (it was $84,000 in 2000)
| 05855: | $154,863 | | Vermont: | $205,400 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $96,000 - $199,206
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $198,804| Here: | $198,804 | | State: | $261,622 |
In 2-unit structures: $173,482| Here: | $173,482 | | State: | $262,527 |
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $172,615| Here: | $172,615 | | State: | $232,572 |
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $304,101| Here: | $304,101 | | State: | $208,163 |
Mobile homes: $38,769| Here: | $38,769 | | State: | $47,932 |
Owners and renters by unit type in %
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Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 2,346
- One, attached: 17
- Two: 334
- 3 or 4: 388
- 5 to 9: 216
- 10 to 19: 43
- 20 to 49: 48
- Mobile homes: 275
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 5

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 2,538 (78%)
- Carpooled: 373 (12%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 14 (0%)
- Taxi: 20 (1%)
- Bicycle: 6 (0%)
- Walked: 180 (6%)
- Other means: 22 (1%)
- Worked at home: 85 (3%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 240
- 5 to 9 minutes: 646
- 10 to 14 minutes: 795
- 15 to 19 minutes: 597
- 20 to 24 minutes: 380
- 25 to 29 minutes: 59
- 30 to 34 minutes: 127
- 35 to 39 minutes: 20
- 40 to 44 minutes: 47
- 45 to 59 minutes: 69
- 60 to 89 minutes: 68
- 90 or more minutes: 105
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 92.2%
Household type by relationship
Households: 7,510
- In family households: 6,116 (1,460 male householders, 580 female householders)
1,582 spouses, 2,135 children (1,944 natural, 46 adopted, 145 stepchildren), 53 grandchildren, 30 brothers or sisters, 51 parents, 47 other relatives, 178 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 1,394 (475 male householders (380 living alone)), 689 female householders (589 living alone)), 230 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 414 (394 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 920 2-persons, 473 3-persons, 402 4-persons, 160 5-persons, 67 6-persons, 18 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 969 1-person, 174 2-persons, 10 3-persons, 5 4-persons, 6 5-persons.
1,256 married couples with children.
543 single-parent households (112 men, 431 women).
86.8% of residents of 05855 zip code speak English at home.
0.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (79% very well, 3% well, 18% not well).
11.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (79% very well, 14% well, 6% not well, 1% not at all).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (44% very well, 13% well, 44% not well).
Foreign born population: 559 (7.1%)
(72.5% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 7.1% | | Whole state: | 3.8% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Canada (81%)
- China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (4%)
- Pakistan (3%)
- Germany (2%)
- Australia (2%)
- India (2%)
- France (2%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 41
- 1990 to 1994: 43
- 1985 to 1989: 9
- 1980 to 1984: 28
- 1975 to 1979: 30
- 1970 to 1974: 2
- 1970 to 1974: 35
- 1965 to 1969: 371
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White population: 7,630
Black population: 49
American Indian population: 47
Asian population: 35
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 1
Some other race population: 15
Two or more races population: 121

First ancestries reported:
|  French Canadian: 1287 |
|  United States or American: 1120 |
|  French (except Basque): 1007 |
|  English: 751 |
|  Irish: 548 |
|  Other groups: 377 |
|  German: 219 |
|  Italian: 160 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 132 |
|  Scottish: 117 |
|  Polish: 90 |
|  Canadian: 74 |
|  European: 73 |
|  Swedish: 54 |
|  British: 51 |
|  Belgian: 37 |
|  Dutch: 34 |
|  Russian: 26 |
|  Welsh: 23 |
|  Brazilian: 21 |
|  Portuguese: 11 |
|  Swiss: 11 |
|  Ukrainian: 11 |
|  Czech: 8 |
|  Finnish: 8 |
|  Czechoslovakian: 7 |
|  Lithuanian: 6 |
|  Pennsylvania German: 5 |
|  Scandinavian: 5 |
|  Greek: 5 |
|  Armenian: 5 |
|  Eastern European: 5 |
|  Danish: 2 |
|  Norwegian: 2 |

Major facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- COLUMBIA FOREST PRODUCTS INC (115 COLUMBIA WAY in NEWPORT, VT)
AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS)
ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-01-2003-9209, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-01-2003-9209, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
Business SIC classification: HARDWOOD VENEER AND PLYWOOD; SOFTWOOD VENEER AND PLYWOOD
Business NAICS classification: SOFTWOOD VENEER AND PLYWOOD MANUFACTURING.
Alternative names: COLUMBIA FOREST PRODUCTS INDIAN HEAD DIV
- NORTH COUNTRY UNION HIGH SCHOOL & CAREER CENTER (209 VETERANS AVE in NEWPORT, VT)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-VC010
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (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))
Organizations: NORTH COUNTRY SR UHSD #22 (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
Alternative names: NORTH COUNTRY SR UHSD #22, NORTH COUNTRY UNION H S BUS GARAGE, NORTH COUNTRY UNION H S CAREER CTR
- ORLEANS ESSEX NORTH S.U. (338 HIGHLAND AVE, SUITE 4 in NEWPORT, VT)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-SU031
- NEWPORT CITY ELEM SCHOOLS (166 SIAS AVENUE in NEWPORT, VT)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-PS204
- NEWPORT FURNITURE PARTS INC. (106 WEST MAIN STREET in NEWPORT, VT)
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
USED OIL PROGRAM (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Business SIC classification: HARDWOOD DIMENSION AND FLOORING MILLS; WOOD HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, UPHOLSTERED
Organizations: JEAN LAFORCE & ALBERT FORCIER (CONTACT/OWNER)
- VERIZON (1009 EAST MAIN STREET in NEWPORT, VT)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: VERIZON NEW ENGLAND INC (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
Alternative names: NEW ENGLAND TELE CO
- NEWPORT PLASTICS CORP (DERBY ROAD in NEWPORT, VT)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
Business SIC classification: PLASTICS PRODUCTS
- MOORES DRY CLEANERS (349 EAST MAIN ST in NEWPORT, VT)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Organizations: JOHN & NANCY MOORE (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, RONALD LIMOGES (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: MOORES PRO CLNRS
- CUMBERLAND FARMS #4001 (535 E MAIN ST in NEWPORT, VT)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: CUMBERLAND FARMS INC (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
- KINNEY DRUGS #58 (55 SHATTUCK HILL RD in NEWPORT CITY, VT)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: KINNEY DRUGS INC (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, MPH NEWPORT PROPERTIES LLC (CONTACT/OWNER)
- NEWPORT WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY (94 TREATMENT PLANT LANE in NEWPORT, VT)
ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
Organizations: CITY OF NEWPORT (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: CITY OF NEWPORT W W T F, NEWPORT CITY TREAT PLT, NEWPORT CITY TREATMENT PLANT, NEWPORT MTP, NEWPORT STP
- NEWPORT QUALITY CLEANERS (1003 EAST MAIN ST in NEWPORT, VT)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: RON LIMOGES (CONTACT/OWNER)
Median worth of mobile homes: $47,021
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (77%)
- Wood (11%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (8%)
- Electricity (3%)
- Other fuel (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 5421
- Northeast: 1314
- Midwest: 195
- South: 300
- West: 93
63% of the 05855 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 67% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 43% lived in Vermont.
Population in 1990: 4,773. Population change in the 1990s: +3,125 (+65.5%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 86
| Here: | 10.0% | | Vermont: | 7.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 40
| Here: | 7.3% | | Vermont: | 10.4% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 35
| Here: | 19.9% | | Vermont: | 37.7% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (NEWPORT, VT):
- CGF HELMETS INC (30 INDUSTRIAL DRIVE; small business): $51,105,427 in 108 contracts from 2000 to 2006
Contracts for Miscellaneous Communication Equipment, Individual Equipment, Antennas, Waveguides, and Related Equipment, Armor, Personal, and more by Department of Defense, Defense Logistics Agency, Army, U.S. Special Operations Command, and others Signed by year: 2000: $228,126; 2001: $4,254,726; 2002: $6,740,667; 2003: $17,250,407; 2004: $825,176; 2005: $21,693,485; 2006: $112,840.
Biggest contracts:
$20,000,000 with Department of Defense for Miscellaneous Communication Equipment. Taking place in PA. Signed on 2005-01-27. Completion date: 2006-05-31.
$6,944,024 with Department of Defense for Miscellaneous Communication Equipment. Signed on 2003-09-29. Completion date: 2004-05-06.
$3,631,690 with Department of Defense for Individual Equipment. Signed on 2003-02-24. Completion date: 2004-08-11.
$1,872,195 with Department of Defense for Miscellaneous Communication Equipment. Signed on 2002-10-09. Completion date: 2003-07-30.
- HAYES FORD INC (439 E MAIN ST; small business): $235,024 in 4 contracts in 2005
$169,620 with Army for Trucks and Truck Tractors, Wheeled. Signed on 2005-07-28. Completion date: 2005-11-23.
$33,359, same as above. Signed on 2005-07-27. Completion date: 2005-11-23.
$29,345 with Department of State for Trucks and Truck Tractors, Wheeled. Signed on 2005-09-28. Completion date: 2005-10-31.
$2,700 with Army for Trucks and Truck Tractors, Wheeled. Signed on 2005-08-31. Completion date: 2005-11-23.
- METAL FLEX WELDED BELLOWS INC (149 LAKEMONT RD; small business): $74,632 in 8 contracts from 2004 to 2006
Contracts for Airframe Structural Components, Lathes by Defense Logistics Agency Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $0; 2005: $68,044; 2006: $6,588.
Biggest contracts:
$22,450 with Defense Logistics Agency for Airframe Structural Components. Signed on 2005-07-20. Completion date: 2005-12-02.
$20,240 with Defense Logistics Agency for Lathes. Signed on 2005-02-03. Completion date: 2005-12-24.
$14,837 with Defense Logistics Agency for Airframe Structural Components. Signed on 2005-10-04. Completion date: 2006-02-07.
$6,588, same as above. Signed on 2006-05-22. Completion date: 2006-08-30.
- NEWPORT CITY MOTEL CORP (444 E MAIN ST; small business)
$3,569 with Army for Other Housekeeping Services. Signed on 2004-12-02. Completion date: 2005-01-29.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers (250-499 employees: 1 establishment, 10-19 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (250-499: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Home Health Care Services (100-249: 1, 20-49: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (50-99: 1, 20-49: 1, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 4, 1-4: 3)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (20-49: 4, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 5)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (50-99: 2, 1-4: 1)
- Educational Services: Elementary and Secondary Schools (20-49: 3, 1-4: 1)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
People in group quarters
- 286 people in state prisons
- 109 people in nursing homes
- 6 people in other group homes
- 6 people in religious group quarters
- 5 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
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