| ZIP Code | 05850 |
|---|---|
| City | Lyndon Center |
| State | Vermont (VT) |
| County | Caledonia County |
| Area Code | 802 |
| Elevation | 707 ft |
| Latitude | 44.563804 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -72.035658 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 50005 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 30.0 yrs ↓ 2% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 3.83 |
| Below Poverty | 5.1% ▼ 49% below avg |
| College Grads | 55.9% ▲ 44% above avg |
| Unemployment | 8.0% ▲ 63% above avg |
| HS Graduate | 34 (17.4%) |
| Associates | 52 (26.7%) |
| Graduate Degree | 109 (55.9%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median Home Value | $403,800 ▲ 45% above avg |
|---|---|
| Total Units | 75 |
| Avg HH Size | 3.83 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 75 |
|---|---|
| Owner Occupied | 100.0% |
| Renter Occupied | 0.0% |
| Avg HH Size | 3.83 |
ZIP code 05850 is located in Lyndon Center, Vermont, within Caledonia County. With a population of 351, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with a relatively young community — the median age is 30 years.
Real estate in ZIP code 05850 represents a premium housing market. The median home value of $403,800 is above the national average.
The population of 05850 is primarily White (95.73%). Residents are well-educated — 55.9% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 5.1%.
The unemployment rate in 05850 stands at 8.0%, which is significantly above the national average. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 83%.
Overall, ZIP code 05850 in Lyndon Center, VT is characterized as well-educated, a relatively young community, and predominantly owner-occupied.