Highgate, VT (Vermont) Houses and Residents
| Highgate: | $274,959 |
| Vermont: | $304,700 |
Total population: 3,535 (Urban population: 76 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 3,321 (195 farm, 3,126 nonfarm))
Houses: 1,375 (1,207 occupied: 967 owner occupied, 240 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 20% |
| State: | 26% |
Housing density: 27 houses/condos per square mile
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $254,297.
Median contract rent in 2022: $1,064 (lower quartile is $788, upper quartile is $1,386)
Median gross rent in Highgate, VT in 2022: $1,278
Housing units in Highgate with a mortgage: 399 (27 second mortgage, 42 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 153
Household type by relationship:
Households: 47,217- In family households: 39,959 (8,972 male householders, 3,967 female householders)
9,939 spouses, 13,859 children (12,717 natural, 398 adopted, 744 stepchildren), 697 grandchildren, 228 brothers or sisters, 248 parents, foster children, 278 other relatives, 1,576 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 7,258 (2,785 male householders (1,956 living alone)), 2,789 female householders (2,238 living alone)), 1,684 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 529 (382 institutionalized population)
9,134 married couples with children.
2,730 single-parent households (815 men, 1,915 women).
92.4% of residents of Highgate speak English at home.
0.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (44% speak English very well, 56% speak English well).
6.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (79% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 2% speak English not well).
Foreign born population: 143 (3.8%)
(52.4% of them are naturalized citizens)
| Here: | 5.3 |
| State: | 6.4 |
| Here: | 4.3 |
| State: | 3.9 |
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Highgate, Vermont
- 0no bedroom
- 321 bedroom
- 2072 bedrooms
- 4803 bedrooms
- 1734 bedrooms
- 755+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Highgate, Vermont
- 0no bedroom
- 191 bedroom
- 1182 bedrooms
- 793 bedrooms
- 184 bedrooms
- 65+ bedrooms
- Cars and other vehicles available in Highgate in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 38no vehicle
- 2251 vehicle
- 4692 vehicles
- 1683 vehicles
- 594 vehicles
- 85+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in Highgate in renter-occupied apartments
- 20no vehicle
- 561 vehicle
- 1152 vehicles
- 363 vehicles
- 04 vehicles
- 135+ vehicles
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Highgate, Vermont
- 01 room
- 42 rooms
- 363 rooms
- 964 rooms
- 2565 rooms
- 2316 rooms
- 1027 rooms
- 868 rooms
- 1569+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Highgate, Vermont
- 01 room
- 02 rooms
- 333 rooms
- 674 rooms
- 725 rooms
- 346 rooms
- 137 rooms
- 168 rooms
- 59+ rooms
Highgate, VT household income distribution
- 5,151Less than $10,000
- 10,423$10,000 to $19,999
- 11,942$20,000 to $29,999
- 13,842$30,000 to $39,999
- 12,849$40,000 to $49,999
- 12,515$50,000 to $59,999
- 16,680$60,000 to $74,999
- 25,168$75,000 to $99,999
- 16,699$100,000 to $124,999
- 13,322$125,000 to $149,999
- 16,941$150,000 to $199,999
- 15,273$200,000 or more
Percentage of workers working in this county: 69.4%
Number of people working at home: 308 (17.3% of all workers)
Travel time to work (commute)
- Less than 5 minutes: 55
- 5 to 9 minutes: 153
- 10 to 14 minutes: 200
- 15 to 19 minutes: 281
- 20 to 24 minutes: 207
- 25 to 29 minutes: 73
- 30 to 34 minutes: 101
- 35 to 39 minutes: 28
- 40 to 44 minutes: 44
- 45 to 59 minutes: 273
- 60 to 89 minutes: 125
- 90 or more minutes: 25
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 1,217 (74.6%)
- Carpooled: 282 (17.3%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 4 (0.2%)
- Walked: 58 (3.6%)
- Other means: 4 (0.2%)
- Worked at home: 67 (4.1%)
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Highgate, Vermont
- 231995 to March 2000
- 61990 to 1994
- 01985 to 1989
- 81980 to 1984
- 101975 to 1979
- 31970 to 1974
- 51965 to 1969
- 75Before 1965
First ancestries reported:
- French: 800 (23.2%)
- French Canadian: 655 (19.0%)
- Other: 459 (13.3%)
- United States: 446 (13.0%)
- Irish: 309 (9.0%)
- English: 276 (8.0%)
- Italian: 123 (3.6%)
- German: 107 (3.1%)
- Scottish: 61 (1.8%)
- Polish: 51 (1.5%)
- Scotch-Irish: 43 (1.2%)
- Dutch: 26 (0.8%)
- Portuguese: 18 (0.5%)
- Danish: 12 (0.3%)
- Russian: 12 (0.3%)
- Arab: 10 (0.3%)
- Swiss: 10 (0.3%)
- Hungarian: 7 (0.2%)
- Norwegian: 4 (0.1%)
- Ukrainian: 4 (0.1%)
- Welsh: 4 (0.1%)
- West Indian: 4 (0.1%)
- Lithuanian: 3 (0.09%)
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):
| Highgate: | 90.0% (117) |
| Vermont: | 34.0% (7,912) |
| Highgate: | 6.2% (8) |
| Vermont: | 7.2% (1,669) |
| Highgate: | 3.8% (5) |
| Vermont: | 7.5% (1,744) |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 2,698
- Other state: 536
- Northeast: 414
- Midwest: 36
- South: 49
- West: 37
67% of Highgate residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 73% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 56% lived in Vermont.
Education attainment for males 25 years and older:
- No schooling: 0
- Nursery to 4th grade: 0
- 5th and 6th grade: 15
- 7th and 8th grade: 137
- 9th grade: 39
- 10th grade: 41
- 11th grade: 26
- 12th grade, no diploma: 11
- High school graduate (or equivalency): 535
- Less than 1 year of college: 42
- Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 59
- Associate degree: 70
- Bachelor's degree: 86
- Master's degree: 0
- Professional school degree: 8
- Doctorate degree: 0
Education attainment for females 25 years and older:
- No schooling: 4
- Nursery to 4th grade: 4
- 5th and 6th grade: 7
- 7th and 8th grade: 67
- 9th grade: 35
- 10th grade: 26
- 11th grade: 28
- 12th grade, no diploma: 8
- High school graduate (or equivalency): 513
- Less than 1 year of college: 79
- Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 120
- Associate degree: 94
- Bachelor's degree: 59
- Master's degree: 24
- Professional school degree: 0
- Doctorate degree: 0
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,001
- One, attached: 36
- Two: 48
- 3 or 4: 21
- Mobile homes: 269
Median worth of mobile homes: $117,943
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1.5%
- 71.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 16.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 9.3%Wood
- 2.1%Utility gas
- 0.4%Coal or coke
- 0.3%Electricity
- 47.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 39.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 3.8%Utility gas
- 3.8%Electricity
- 3.8%Wood
- 2.1%Other fuel
Private vs. public school enrollment:
| Here: | 1.0% |
| Vermont: | 7.2% |
| Here: | 6.0% |
| Vermont: | 10.4% |
| Here: | 21.0% |
| Vermont: | 37.7% |
