05452 ZIP Code
Essex Junction, Vermont
December 13, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 05452 |
| City/Town: | Essex Junction |
| County: | Chittenden |
| State: | Vermont |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 22,338 |
| Median Household Income: | $97,383 |
| Per Capita Income: | $51,905 |
| Total Housing Units: | 9,750 |
| Median Home Value: | $364,500 |
| Land Area: | 40.4 sq miles
104.5 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.5 sq miles
1.2 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 44.5272, -73.0647 |
Population Information (05452 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 22,338 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 10,735 | 48.1% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 11,603 | 51.9% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 42.2 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 1,014 | 4.5% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 1,320 | 5.9% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 1,622 | 7.3% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 1,144 | 5.1% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 1,406 | 6.3% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 2,633 | 11.8% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 3,119 | 14.0% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 3,260 | 14.6% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 1,279 | 5.7% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 1,381 | 6.2% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 2,246 | 10.1% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 1,612 | 7.2% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 302 | 1.4% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (05452 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $364,500 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 5.7 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,453 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 9,750 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 9,575 | 98.2% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 175 | 1.8% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 6,489 | 67.8% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 3,086 | 32.2% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (05452 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 15,832 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 385 | 2.4% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 552 | 3.5% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 2,220 | 14.0% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 2,549 | 16.1% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 1,434 | 9.1% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 5,270 | 33.3% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 3,422 | 21.6% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 94.1% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 54.9% | 34.3% |
Income Information (05452 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $97,383 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $113,693 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $116,600 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $51,905 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (05452 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 12,721 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 12,368 | 98.2% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 221 | 1.8% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 5,439 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 9,598 | 77.6% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 2,179 | 17.6% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 573 | 4.6% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 18 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (05452 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 18,932 | 84.8% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 646 | 2.9% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 10 | 0.0% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 1,384 | 6.2% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 129 | 0.6% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 1,237 | 5.5% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 409 | 1.8% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 377 | 1.7% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 85 | 0.4% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 49 | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 15 | 0.1% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 228 | 1.0% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (05452 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 300 | 3.1% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 360 | 3.8% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 320 | 3.3% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 576 | 6.0% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 960 | 10.0% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 1,213 | 12.7% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 1,217 | 12.7% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 2,318 | 24.2% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,118 | 11.7% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 1,193 | 12.5% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (05452 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 9,441 | 76.3% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 809 | 6.5% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 72 | 0.6% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 213 | 1.7% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 103 | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 1,686 | 13.6% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 21.3 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (05452 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 101 | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 433 | 3.5% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 1,686 | 13.6% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 142 | 1.1% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 1,061 | 8.6% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 572 | 4.6% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 326 | 2.6% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 705 | 5.7% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 1,562 | 12.6% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 3,641 | 29.4% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 828 | 6.7% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 663 | 5.4% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 648 | 5.2% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (05452 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 9.0% | 8.8% |
| All people below poverty level: | -- | -- | -- |
| Under 18 years: | -- | -- | 16.3% |
| 18 to 64 years: | -- | -- | 11.0% |
| 65 years and over: | -- | -- | 10.3% |
Health Insurance (05452 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 21,389 | 95.8% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 17,148 | 76.8% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 7,561 | 33.8% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 805 | 3.6% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (05452 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 7,704 | 80.5% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 2,840 | 29.7% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 2,572 | 26.9% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 342 | 3.6% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 239 | 2.5% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 593 | 6.2% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (05452 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 5,270 | 54.1% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 1,259 | 12.9% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 228 | 2.3% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 768 | 7.9% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 433 | 4.4% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 370 | 3.8% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 1,317 | 13.5% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 105 | 1.1% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (05452 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 21 | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 1,692 | 17.4% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 1,148 | 11.8% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 1,200 | 12.3% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 1,509 | 15.5% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 1,898 | 19.5% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 718 | 7.4% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 692 | 7.1% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 226 | 2.3% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 646 | 6.6% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (05452 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 232 | 2.4% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 882 | 9.0% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 3,309 | 33.9% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 3,493 | 35.8% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 1,521 | 15.6% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 313 | 3.2% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (05452 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 6,020 | 62.9% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 802 | 8.4% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 1,197 | 12.5% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 1,127 | 11.8% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 241 | 2.5% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 95 | 1.0% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 93 | 1.0% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (05452 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 633 | 6.6% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 3,445 | 36.0% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 4,038 | 42.2% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 1,459 | 15.2% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (05452 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 53 | 0.8% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 0 | 0.0% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 149 | 2.3% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 179 | 2.8% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 1,372 | 21.1% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 3,847 | 59.3% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 822 | 12.7% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 67 | 1.0% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (05452 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $2,270 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $949 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,453 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.55 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 1.86 | 2.38 |
Households (05452 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 9,575 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 4,961 | 51.8% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 2,052 | 21.4% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 1,613 | 16.8% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 2,354 | 24.6% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 2,730 | 28.5% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 3,079 | 32.2% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.33 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 2.92 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (05452 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 8,752 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 3,037 | 34.7% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 5,123 | 58.5% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 214 | 2.4% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 362 | 4.1% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 2,303 | 26.3% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (05452 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 5,277 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 369 | 7.0% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 223 | 4.2% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 2,315 | 43.9% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 1,066 | 20.2% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 1,304 | 24.7% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (05452 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 17,471 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 1,050 | 6.0% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 22,194 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 2,283 | 10.3% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 304 | 13.3% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 1,123 | 49.2% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 856 | 37.5% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (05452 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 19,943 | 89.3% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 2,156 | 9.7% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 1,013 | 47.0% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 901 | 41.8% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 598 | 27.7% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 242 | 11.2% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (05452 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 19,724 | 88.3% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 213 | 1.0% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 2,614 | 1227.2% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 2,614 | 1227.2% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 2,614 | 1227.2% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 478 | 224.4% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 413 | 193.9% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 6 | 2.8% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 143 | 67.1% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 170 | 79.8% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (05452 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 21,324 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 18,520 | 86.9% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 2,804 | 13.1% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 284 | 1.3% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 1,592 | 7.5% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 364 | 1.7% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 564 | 2.6% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (05452 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 9,575 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 9,223 | 96.3% | 89.4% |
Essex Junction, VT05452