05859 Zip Code (North Troy, VT) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 2,174
Zip code population in 2010: 1,819
Zip code population in 2000: 1,837

Houses and condos: 1,554
Renter-occupied apartments: 92
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 05859: 91.9 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 55.6 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.3 sq. mi.

Population density: 39 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $3,752 (1.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,835 (1.5%)

For population 25 years and over in 05859:

• High school or higher: 92.3%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.3%
• Graduate or professional degree: 7.5%
• Unemployed: 4.4%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 05859:

• Never married: 28.8%
• Now married: 57.2%
• Separated: 1.1%
• Widowed: 5.0%
• Divorced: 7.8%

• 
• • 2,03293.5%White
  • 733.4%Two or more races
  • 331.5%Hispanic or Latino
  • 150.7%Black
  • 160.7%American Indian
  • 50.2%Asian

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 05859, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $44,327 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$44,327
State:	$70,107

Salary/wage: $37,163 (reported on 81.4% of returns)

Here:	$37,163
State:	$56,381

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1104.6% for AGIs below $25k, 3685.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7058.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9592.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18318.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $607 (reported on 26.5% of returns)

This zip code:	$607
Vermont:	$1,276

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 15.4% for AGIs below $25k, 10.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 22.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 57.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 118.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $4,625 (reported on 11.8% of returns)

Here:	$4,625
State:	$8,930

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.7% for AGIs below $25k, 19.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 314.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 394.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$8,445 (reported on 10.8% of returns)

Here:	+$8,445
State:	+$19,777

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 19.6% for AGIs below $25k, 55.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 206.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1124.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$10,438 (reported on 15.7% of returns)

Here:	+$10,438
State:	+$15,467

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 155.4% for AGIs below $25k, 203.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 456.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 796.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $10,875 (reported on 7.8% of returns)

05859:	$10,875
Vermont:	$17,245

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 55.8% for AGIs below $25k, 134.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1035.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Earned income credit: $2,250 (reported on 15.7% of returns)

Here:	$2,250
State:	$1,839

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 77.5% for AGIs below $25k, 72.5% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 94.1%

Here:	94%
State:	93%

(% for various income ranges: 92.3% for AGIs below $25k, 93.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 92.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 05859, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $37,187 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$37,187
State:	$55,225

Salary/wage: $33,296 (reported on 82.1% of returns)

Here:	$33,296
State:	$44,925

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 75.9% for AGIs below $25k, 83.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 80.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 74.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 55.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $752 (reported on 25.0% of returns)

This zip code:	$752
Vermont:	$1,237

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,836 (reported on 13.1% of returns)

Here:	$1,836
State:	$7,010

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$340 (reported on 6.0% of returns)

Here:	+$340
State:	+$13,197

Profit/loss from business: +$7,407 (reported on 17.9% of returns)

Here:	+$7,407
State:	+$12,941

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.9% for AGIs below $25k, 3.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $7,320 (reported on 6.0% of returns)

05859:	$7,320
Vermont:	$12,934

Total itemized deductions: $17,767 (22% of AGI, reported on 17.9% of returns)

Here:	$17,767
State:	$22,572

Here:	22.1% of AGI
State:	19.9% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $1,700 (reported on 8.3% of returns)

Here:	$1,700
State:	$3,170

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $25k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $7,127 (reported on 17.9% of returns)

05859:	$7,127
State:	$10,425

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,105 (reported on 23.8% of returns)

Here:	$2,105
State:	$1,828

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.7% for AGIs below $25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 58.3%

Here:	58%
State:	49%

(% for various income ranges: 50.0% for AGIs below $25k, 63.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 63.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 80.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 75.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 05859, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $30,660 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$30,660
State:	$44,564

Salary/wage: $28,085 (reported on 84.3% of returns)

Here:	$28,085
State:	$37,522

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 160.5% for AGIs below $10k, 75.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 81.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 84.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 77.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 49.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,348 (reported on 37.1% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,348
Vermont:	$1,373

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.6% for AGIs below $10k, 2.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $2,262 (reported on 15.3% of returns)

Here:	$2,262
State:	$4,037

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.1% for AGIs below $10k, 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$6,292 (reported on 12.9% of returns)

Here:	+$6,292
State:	+$11,311

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -3.8% for AGIs below $10k, 2.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$5,743 (reported on 22.2% of returns)

Here:	+$5,743
State:	+$11,197

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.7% for AGIs below $10k, 7.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7.4% for AGIs $75k-100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,892 (reported on 4.5% of returns)

05859:	$2,892
Vermont:	$3,004

Total itemized deductions: $14,199 (22% of AGI, reported on 17.7% of returns)

Here:	$14,199
State:	$17,791

Here:	22.3% of AGI
State:	20.0% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $1,670 (3% of AGI, reported on 12.5% of returns)

Here:	$1,670
State:	$2,686

Here:	2.5% of AGI
State:	2.8% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $3,936 (reported on 69.9% of returns)

05859:	$3,936
State:	$6,533

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.7% for AGIs below $10k, 4.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,870 (reported on 21.5% of returns)

Here:	$1,870
State:	$1,432

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 68.2%

Here:	68%
State:	54%

(% for various income ranges: 59.6% for AGIs below $10k, 67.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 73.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 71.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 72.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 85.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 05868, 05874, 05857, 05847, 05471, 05476.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 109
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 769

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 32 (9 now married, 24 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 425 (195 now married, 231 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 05859 with a mortgage: 522 (49 second mortgage, 2 home equity loan, 39 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 7

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,570
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $619

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 05859 household income distribution in 2022

• 13Less than $10,000
• 7$10,000 to $14,999
• 41$15,000 to $19,999
• 30$20,000 to $24,999
• 12$25,000 to $29,999
• 77$30,000 to $34,999
• 24$35,000 to $39,999
• 34$40,000 to $44,999
• 34$45,000 to $49,999
• 50$50,000 to $59,999
• 115$60,000 to $74,999
• 156$75,000 to $99,999
• 123$100,000 to $124,999
• 61$125,000 to $149,999
• 34$150,000 to $199,999
• 52$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 05859

• 6Less than $10,000
• 4$15,000 to $19,999
• 5$30,000 to $34,999
• 6$35,000 to $39,999
• 14$50,000 to $59,999
• 6$60,000 to $69,999
• 26$70,000 to $79,999
• 16$80,000 to $89,999
• 36$90,000 to $99,999
• 45$100,000 to $124,999
• 41$125,000 to $149,999
• 67$150,000 to $174,999
• 35$175,000 to $199,999
• 112$200,000 to $249,999
• 138$250,000 to $299,999
• 87$300,000 to $399,999
• 30$400,000 to $499,999
• 19$500,000 to $749,999
• 3$750,000 to $999,999
• 6$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
• 6$2,000,000 or more

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 05859

• 2$200 to $249
• 7$250 to $299
• 1$350 to $399
• 1$550 to $599
• 6$600 to $649
• 6$700 to $749
• 5$750 to $799
• 19$800 to $899
• 3$900 to $999
• 13$1,000 to $1,249
• 7$1,500 to $1,999
• 19No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,029.

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $2,002,951.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $214,341
• Black or African American householders: $824,390
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $204,748

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $232,328 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $141,595 - $316,953

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $181,912

Here:	$181,912
State:	$378,260

In 2-unit structures: $62,026

Here:	$62,026
State:	$304,383

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 1,013
• One, attached: 162
• Two: 56
• 3 or 4: 165
• 5 to 9: 75
• 10 to 19: 8
• Mobile homes: 59

Unemployment: 4.4%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 05859

• 80.0%1,048Drove a car alone
• 2.9%38Carpooled
• 7.2%94Walked
• 0.8%11Other means
• 7.3%95Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 05859

• 130Less than 5 minutes
• 1395 to 9 minutes
• 13310 to 14 minutes
• 19115 to 19 minutes
• 20020 to 24 minutes
• 7725 to 29 minutes
• 12230 to 34 minutes
• 3635 to 39 minutes
• 2740 to 44 minutes
• 4145 to 59 minutes
• 5560 to 89 minutes
• 2990 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 91.5%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 2,174

• Male householders: 407 (108 living alone), Female householders: 472 (108 living alone)

• 535 spouses (535 opposite-sex spouses), 133 unmarried partners, (123 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 506 children (453 natural, 14 adopted, 42 stepchildren), 46 grandchildren, 9 brothers or sisters, 17 parents, 0 foster children, 9 other relatives, 48 non-relatives

Size of family households: 314 2-persons, 102 3-persons, 66 4-persons, 62 5-persons, 21 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 216 1-person, 74 2-persons, 14 3-persons

235 married couples with children.
145 single-parent households (121 men, 24 women).

91.1% of residents of 05859 zip code speak English at home.
0.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).
8.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (99% very well, 1% well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• JAY PEAK RESORT (RTE 242 in JAY, VT)

  (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-01-2000-0117, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
  (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-01-2000-0119, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
  Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM (SDWIS) - SDWIS-VT0020434 5T, WATER TREATMENT PLANT
  WATER TREATMENT PLANT (SDWIS)
  Organizations: JAY PEAK INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: SLOPESIDE CONDOMINIUM, TREATMENT PLANT 5

• JAY/WESTFIELD JOINT ELEMENT (257 REVOIR FLATS in JAY, VT)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-PS374
  Organizations: JAY/WESTFIELD JOINT ELEMENTARY (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• TROY SCHOOL (126 MAIN ST in NORTH TROY, VT)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-PS302
  

• DESJARLAIS TRUCKING (RTE 105 in NORTH TROY, VT)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: GILLES DESJARLAIS (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• TROY/JAY WWTF (355 STARRS DRIVE in JAY, VT)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
  

• VILLAGE OF NORTH TROY MTP (122 ELKINS DRIVE in NORTH TROY, VT)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
  Alternative names: NORTH TROY WATER SYSTEM

• SPACE RESEARCH INC (NORTH JAY ROAD in JAY, VT)

  SUPERFUND (Superfund database)
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1.2%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1.0%

Population in 1990: 370. Population change in the 1990s: +1,467 (+396.5%).

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 1,581
• Northeast: 326
• Midwest: 49
• South: 76
• West: 15

65% of the 05859 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 60% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Vermont.

92% of the 05859 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 25% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 3% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 64% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 9% moved from abroad.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 10
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): Students in private undergraduate colleges: 10

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Accommodation and Food Services: Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (250-499 employees: 1 establishment, 10-19 employees: 2 establishments, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
• Educational Services: Elementary and Secondary Schools (20-49: 1)
• Construction: Electrical Contractors (20-49: 1)
• Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Other Individual and Family Services (5-9: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Civic and Social Organizations (5-9: 1)
• Management of Companies and Enterprises: Corporate, Subsidiary, and Regional Managing Offices (5-9: 1)

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 7. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 16 took place in 2010, and the least - 2 in 2016. The data has a dropping trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (61.6%), and Outside Fires (25.0%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 05859
• 6961.6%Structure Fires
• 2825.0%Outside Fires
• 98.0%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 65.4%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 05859, Vermont

Most common first names in zip code 05859 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
William	10	73.6 years
George	9	75.1 years
Raymond	7	73.3 years
Marie	6	86.5 years
Rose	6	87.3 years
Joseph	4	70.8 years
Hazel	4	77.6 years
Donald	4	72.0 years
John	4	68.3 years
Grace	4	72.0 years

Most common last names in zip code 05859 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Morse	10	72.6 years
Smith	9	74.1 years
Allen	7	60.4 years
Starr	7	68.0 years
Sargent	7	67.9 years
Mayhew	6	72.8 years
Choquette	6	77.3 years
St Onge	6	82.5 years
Kennison	6	71.7 years
Cota	5	73.0 years