| ZIP Code | 05056 |
|---|---|
| City | Plymouth |
| State | Vermont (VT) |
| County | Windsor County |
| Area Code | 802 |
| Elevation | 1,399 ft |
| Latitude | 43.508847 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -72.693634 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 50027 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 50.5 yrs ↓ 19% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.45 |
| Below Poverty | 2.3% ▼ 77% below avg |
| College Grads | 54.1% ▲ 40% above avg |
| Unemployment | 4.8% ≈ Avg |
| HS Graduate | 76 (29.6%) |
| Some College | 12 (4.7%) |
| Associates | 30 (11.7%) |
| Bachelors | 15 (5.8%) |
| Graduate Degree | 124 (48.2%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $71,375 ≈ Avg ↑ 20% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $341,700 ▲ 23% above avg ↑ 15% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 4.8x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,188/mo ↑ 91% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 603 |
| Vacant Units | 460 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.45 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 603 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 460 |
| Owner Occupied | 73.4% |
| Renter Occupied | 26.6% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.45 |
ZIP code 05056 is located in Plymouth, Vermont, within Windsor County. With a population of 350, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with a mature community — the median age is 50.5 years. Economically, 05056 is a solidly middle-class ZIP code: the median household income of $71,375 is near the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 05056 represents a mid-range housing market. The median home value of $341,700 is above the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,188 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 73.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 15% since 2019.
The population of 05056 is primarily White (97.14%). Residents are well-educated — 54.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 2.3%. Household income has grown by 20% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 05056 stands at 4.8%, which is near the national average. About 16% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 70%.
Overall, ZIP code 05056 in Plymouth, VT is characterized as solidly middle-class, well-educated, a mature community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 350 residents, a median household income of $71,375, and a median home value of $341,700, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Vermont.