05070 Zip Code (VT) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 459
Zip code population in 2010: 484
Zip code population in 2000: 439

Houses and condos: 241
Renter-occupied apartments: 30
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 05070: 93.2 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 13.7 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.

Population density: 34 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: $5,772 (1.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $9,378 (1.2%)

For population 25 years and over in 05070:

• High school or higher: 96.1%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 66.2%
• Graduate or professional degree: 49.1%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 05070:

• Never married: 22.9%
• Now married: 53.6%
• Separated: 0.0%
• Widowed: 6.5%
• Divorced: 17.0%

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 05070, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $81,617 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$81,617
State:	$70,107

Salary/wage: $77,355 (reported on 66.7% of returns)

Here:	$77,355
State:	$56,381

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1040.0% for AGIs below $25k, 3330.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6870.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10655.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 25545.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $786 (reported on 46.7% of returns)

This zip code:	$786
Vermont:	$1,276

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.5% for AGIs below $25k, 62.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 35.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 187.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $8,100 (reported on 36.7% of returns)

Here:	$8,100
State:	$8,930

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 260.0% for AGIs below $25k, 1235.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1350.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$10,280 (reported on 33.3% of returns)

Here:	+$10,280
State:	+$19,777

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 220.0% for AGIs below $25k, 230.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2235.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$14,400 (reported on 26.7% of returns)

Here:	+$14,400
State:	+$15,467

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 317.5% for AGIs below $25k, 1132.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1430.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $16,650 (reported on 13.3% of returns)

05070:	$16,650
Vermont:	$17,245

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3330.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Total itemized deductions: $34,450 (reported on 6.7% of returns)

Here:	$34,450
State:	$33,390

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3445.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxes paid: $11,100 (reported on 6.7% of returns)

05070:	$11,100
State:	$8,349

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1110.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Earned income credit: $1,967 (reported on 10.0% of returns)

Here:	$1,967
State:	$1,839

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 147.5% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 86.7%

Here:	87%
State:	93%

(% for various income ranges: 87.5% for AGIs below $25k, 83.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 75.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 87.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 05070, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $60,954 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$60,954
State:	$55,225

Salary/wage: $51,620 (reported on 71.4% of returns)

Here:	$51,620
State:	$44,925

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 48.5% for AGIs below $25k, 72.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 68.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 69.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 54.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $900 (reported on 46.4% of returns)

This zip code:	$900
Vermont:	$1,237

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $5,290 (reported on 35.7% of returns)

Here:	$5,290
State:	$7,010

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$6,700 (reported on 28.6% of returns)

Here:	+$6,700
State:	+$13,197

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.6% for AGIs below $25k, 5.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$12,850 (reported on 35.7% of returns)

Here:	+$12,850
State:	+$12,941

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 28.2% for AGIs below $25k, 13.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 32.9% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Total itemized deductions: $23,780 (20% of AGI, reported on 35.7% of returns)

Here:	$23,780
State:	$22,572

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

Charity contributions: $3,338 (reported on 28.6% of returns)

Here:	$3,338
State:	$3,170

Taxes paid: $10,973 (reported on 39.3% of returns)

05070:	$10,973
State:	$10,425

Earned income credit: $2,400 (reported on 7.1% of returns)

Here:	$2,400
State:	$1,828

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.7% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 50.0%

Here:	50%
State:	49%

(% for various income ranges: 40.0% for AGIs below $25k, 50.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 75.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 80.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 05070, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $50,671 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$50,671
State:	$44,564

Salary/wage: $39,522 (reported on 79.2% of returns)

Here:	$39,522
State:	$37,522

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 72.8% for AGIs below $10k, 60.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 71.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 63.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 69.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 52.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $2,029 (reported on 60.8% of returns)

This zip code:	$2,029
Vermont:	$1,373

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.4% for AGIs below $10k, 2.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $5,856 (reported on 39.2% of returns)

Here:	$5,856
State:	$4,037

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.0% for AGIs below $10k, 1.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$12,448 (reported on 30.7% of returns)

Here:	+$12,448
State:	+$11,311

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -4.5% for AGIs below $10k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 11.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$15,010 (reported on 35.0% of returns)

Here:	+$15,010
State:	+$11,197

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 17.7% for AGIs below $10k, 21.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 11.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 13.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Total itemized deductions: $20,009 (22% of AGI, reported on 37.8% of returns)

Here:	$20,009
State:	$17,791

Here:	21.6% of AGI
State:	20.0% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 16.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 15.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 14.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $4,543 (5% of AGI, reported on 32.5% of returns)

Here:	$4,543
State:	$2,686

Here:	4.7% of AGI
State:	2.8% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $7,509 (reported on 82.7% of returns)

05070:	$7,509
State:	$6,533

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.8% for AGIs below $10k, 8.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 8.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,200 (reported on 8.8% of returns)

Here:	$1,200
State:	$1,432

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 51.6%

Here:	52%
State:	54%

(% for various income ranges: 43.5% for AGIs below $10k, 41.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 53.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 59.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 62.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 64.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 05072, 05075, 05055, 05058, 05083, 05065.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 0
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 200

Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 76 (16 now married, 58 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 05070 with a mortgage: 71
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,941
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $1,093

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

• Zip code 05070 household income distribution in 2022

• 3$25,000 to $29,999
• 3$30,000 to $34,999
• 11$35,000 to $39,999
• 6$45,000 to $49,999
• 9$50,000 to $59,999
• 47$75,000 to $99,999
• 24$100,000 to $124,999
• 29$125,000 to $149,999
• 29$150,000 to $199,999
• 36$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 05070

• 2$125,000 to $149,999
• 10$150,000 to $174,999
• 7$175,000 to $199,999
• 4$250,000 to $299,999
• 60$300,000 to $399,999
• 18$400,000 to $499,999
• 32$500,000 to $749,999
• 56$1,000,000 to $1,499,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 05070

• 11$800 to $899
• 5$900 to $999
• 13$1,000 to $1,249

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,212.

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

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $381,209

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $446,424 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $356,301 - $1,151,330

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 223
• Two: 11
• Mobile homes: 7

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 05070

• 86.1%205Drove a car alone
• 0.8%2Carpooled
• 2.1%5Bicycle
• 9.2%22Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 05070

• 16Less than 5 minutes
• 215 to 9 minutes
• 1010 to 14 minutes
• 1715 to 19 minutes
• 4020 to 24 minutes
• 1425 to 29 minutes
• 3330 to 34 minutes
• 2735 to 39 minutes
• 140 to 44 minutes
• 2645 to 59 minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 44.1%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 459

• Male householders: 87 (8 living alone), Female householders: 114 (28 living alone)

• 112 spouses (112 opposite-sex spouses), 17 unmarried partners, (17 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 87 children (86 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 46 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives

Size of family households: 72 2-persons, 53 3-persons, 17 4-persons, 6 5-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 35 1-person, 17 2-persons

36 married couples with children.
45 single-parent households (41 men, 4 women).

86.8% of residents of 05070 zip code speak English at home.
5.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).
8.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (53% very well, 47% well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• NEWTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (MAIN STREET in SOUTH STRAFFORD, VT)

  (Geographic Names Information System)
  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-PS206
  Organizations: STRAFFORD (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• NEWTON SCHOOL (ROUTE 132 in SO STRAFFORD, VT)

  COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2.5%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2.5%

Population in 1990: 331. Population change in the 1990s: +108 (+32.6%).

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

• This state: 47
• Northeast: 232
• Midwest: 78
• South: 72
• West: 9

67% of the 05070 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 52% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Vermont.

89% of the 05070 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 74% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 23% moved from different state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school):
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 4 Students in private undergraduate colleges:

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

• B M Z CLEANING SERVICE UNLIMIT (189 TURNPIKE RD in SOUTH STRAFFOR, VT; small business) : $32,400 in 3 contracts from 2003 to 2005

  $10,800 with Army for Custodial Janitorial Services. Taking place in NH. Signed on 2005-07-14. Completion date: 2006-08-10.
  $10,800, same as above. Signed on 2004-07-16. Completion date: 2005-08-10.
  $10,800, same as above. Signed on 2003-08-11. Completion date: 2004-08-10.
  

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

• Real Estate and Rental and Leasing: Lessors of Other Real Estate Property (5-9 employees: 1 establishment)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): General Automotive Repair (5-9: 1)
• Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Landscaping Services (1-4: 2)
• Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Computer Systems Design Services (1-4: 1)
• Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (1-4: 1)
• Wholesale Trade: Footwear Merchant Wholesalers (1-4: 1)
• Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Office Administrative Services (1-4: 1)
• Finance and Insurance: Savings Institutions (1-4: 1)

Most common first names in zip code 05070 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
George	3	64.3 years
Mary	3	79.7 years
Robert	3	81.3 years
Howard	2	81.5 years
Alfred	2	69.5 years
James	2	85.0 years
Jessie	2	75.0 years
John	2	75.5 years
Joseph	2	68.0 years
Kathleen	2	86.0 years

Most common last names in zip code 05070 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Preston	3	68.7 years
Reynolds	3	78.3 years
Varney	3	66.7 years
Wilson	3	80.0 years
Gilman	2	92.5 years
Josler	2	93.0 years
Brown	2	78.0 years
Maclay	2	68.5 years
Lawrence	2	85.0 years
Prescott	2	85.5 years