05488 Zip Code Profile

05488 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Swanton, Vermont. The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples. At $199,700 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Burlington-South Burlington metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $52,155/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 05488 is $46,694.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 05488 earn an average of $31,264/year. Women earn only $21,283/year.

3,633 people in 05488 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 05488? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 24.9 minutes.

The median age here is 41 . There are 3,764 men and 3,926 women. The median age for men is 40 while for women the median age is 41.

To give you a sense of the community, 4,086 people (out of the 7,690 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 3,015 homes, and 127 businesses every day. people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

05488 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 45 degrees latitude ( Fun Fact : this is the same latitude as Venice, Italy!) and -73 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 154 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population:7,690
• White Population:7,409
• Black Population:61
• Hispanic Population:63
• Asian Population:53
• Hawaiian Population:2
• Indian Population:392
• Male Population:3,764
• Female Population:3,926
• Median Age:41
• Median Age of Males:40
• Median Age of Females:41

• Geography

• Region:Northeast
• Division:New England
• State:Vermont
• CBSA Type:Metropolitan
• CBSA Name:Burlington-South Burlington VT
• County:Franklin
• City: Swanton
• Longitude:-73.1
• Latitude:44.9
• Elevation:154 feet above sea levele
• Area code:802

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters:3,430
• Drive alone:
• Carpool:
• Public transit:
• Ride bikes or walk:


• Average commute time:24.9 minutes.
•    0 - 5:197
•    5 - 9:441
•    10 - 14:537
•    15 - 19:612
•    20 - 24:380
•    25 - 29:145
•    30 - 34:174
•    35 - 39:77
•    40 - 44:167
•    45 - 59:513
•    60 - 89:117
•    90 plus:70

• The Economics

• Average House Value:$199,700
• Average Annual Household Income:$55,020
• Businesses:140
• Employees:1,297
• Annual Payroll:$41,666,000
• Average Family Income:$52,155
• Median Family Income:$40,979
• Average Income for Men:$31,264
• Average Income for Women:$21,283

• The Politics

• Congressional District:00
• Congressional District Land Area:9249.0
• Sr Senator: Patrick J. Leahy (D)
• Jr Senator: Bernard Sanders (I)
• US House Representative: Peter Welch (D)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code:011
• State FIPS Code:50

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View all schools in Swanton

Primary Schools

Franklin Northwest S.U.

21 Church Street

Swanton, VT 05488

(802) 868-2441

Swanton Schools

24 Fourth Street

Swanton, VT 05488

(802) 868-4920

High Schools

Missisquoi Valley Uhsd #7

100 Thunder Bird Drive

Swanton, VT 05488

(802) 868-7311