City

Highgate Center, VT

1 ZIP code  ·  Franklin County  ·  Vermont

👥2,003Population
💰$79,841Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂39.3Median Age
🏠$266,900Median Home Value≈ Avg
🎓25.1%College Grads▼ 35% below avg
📊4.8%Unemployment≈ Avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 56.2% Female 43.8% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 82.3%Hispanic: 3.3%Other: 14.4%Race
White82.3%
Hispanic3.3%
Other14.4%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
10%
18–24
9%
25–44
33%
45–64
23%
65+
7%

Key Indicators

Median Age39.3 yrs
Avg HH Size2.54
Below Poverty1.8% ▼ 82% below avg
College Grads25.1% ▼ 35% below avg
Unemployment4.8% ≈ Avg
HS Graduate447 (36.6%)
Some College348 (28.5%)
Associates120 (9.8%)
Bachelors149 (12.2%)
Graduate Degree157 (12.9%)

Education

HS Grad: 36.6%Some College: 28.5%Associates: 9.8%Bachelors: 12.2%Graduate: 12.9%Edu
HS Grad36.6%
Some College28.5%
Associates9.8%
Bachelors12.2%
Graduate12.9%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 77.2%Renter: 22.8%Tenure
Owner77.2%
Renter22.8%

Home Value Distribution

$100k–$150k
2%
$150k–$200k
17%
$200k–$300k
49%
$300k–$500k
27%
Over $500k
6%

Financials

Median HH Income$79,841 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$266,900 ≈ Avg
Home/Income Ratio3.3x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Total Housing Units830
Vacant Units41

Income Distribution

Under $25k
12%
$25k–$50k
10%
$50k–$75k
16%
$75k–$100k
25%
$100k–$150k
31%
$150k–$200k
6%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
95%
Work From Home
5%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
21%
15–30 min
34%
30–45 min
11%
Over 45 min
34%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1940s–1950s
1%
1960s–1970s
8%
1980s–1990s
25%
2000+
66%
About Highgate Center, VT

Highgate Center is a city in Vermont, located in Franklin County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 2,003 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 39.3 years.

Economically, Highgate Center is a middle-income community. The median household income of $79,841 is near the national average. Approximately 1.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 4.8%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Highgate Center is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $266,900, which is near the national average. Homeownership is high at 77.2%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Highgate Center is moderately educated. 25.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (82.28%).

Highgate Center, VT offers residents above-average earning potential within Vermont.

ZIP Codes in Highgate Center
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
05459 2,003 $79,841 $266,900 4.8% 25.1% 77.2%