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05828 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 05828 covers Danville, Vermont, with a population of about 2,042 and a median household income of $74,688.

Population
2,04237 per square mile
Median age
49.911.2 points above the US average
Median household income
$74,688about the Vermont median
Poverty rate
5%7.4 points below the US average
Typical home value
$352,955up 24.8% in five years
Degree or higher
36.8%1.8 points above the US average
Homeownership
84.4%19.4 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
60

Where 05828 is

Danville, Vermont — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population2,042
Median age49.9
Family households58.8%
Born outside the US0.9%
Speaks a language other than English at home2.7%
White (non-Hispanic)95.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino1.6%
Veterans7.1%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$74,688
Income per person$50,768
Poverty rate5%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance17.3%

Household income distribution

Under $10k1.7%
$10–15k1.3%
$15–20k12.2%
$20–25k5.6%
$25–30k0.6%
$30–35k2.3%
$35–40k4.4%
$40–45k0.0%
$45–50k0.8%
$50–60k11.4%
$60–75k10.0%
$75–100k13.6%
$100–125k9.9%
$125–150k5.1%
$150–200k8.8%
$200k or more12.3%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed1,100
Mean adjusted gross income$96,595
Returns declaring $200,000 or more6.4%
Returns, under $25k25.5%
Returns, $25k–$50k20.9%
Returns, $50k–$75k18.2%
Returns, $75k–$100k10.0%
Returns, $100k–$200k19.1%
Returns, $200k or more6.4%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$278,700
Owner-occupied84.4%
Vacant homes10.9%
Median year built1974

What the homes are

Detached house80.8%
Attached house0.4%
2 to 4 units5.3%
5 to 19 units7%
Mobile home6.6%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$352,955as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 4.6%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 24.8%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 78.7%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$360,868$113,126

$113,126 in 2000 to $352,955 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate0.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher36.8%
High school diploma or higher94.2%
Works from home22.8%
Drives to work alone71.6%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more13.3%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity29.6% 3.8 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes9.7% 2.3 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes11.3% 1.9 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure35.2% 1.1 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health14.9% 5.4 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)5.2% 6.1 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression25.5% 3.6 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity21.1% 4.3 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis31.7% 6.6 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking16.3% same as the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication78% 3.3 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)11.4% 3.7 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11.2% 0.8 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease7% 0.8 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year78.9% 2.2 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening88.7% 2.8 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability11.8% 3 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening70.1% 5.8 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD7% same as the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist70.2% 8.9 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability27.2% 3.5 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Hearing disability8.5% 1.8 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol36.1% same as the national average of 36.2%
Independent living disability6.6% 1.8 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Mammography use77.2% 1.3 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)15.3% 1.5 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability12% 2 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)12.9% 0.6 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3.2% 0.8 pts below the national average of 4%
Sleeps under 7 hours31.3% 5.1 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.6% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost8.2% 4.8 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability3.9% 1.7 pts below the national average of 5.6%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments60
People employed333
Annual payroll$14,165,000
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Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 12.5% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Relatively Low across the 2 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss16.1 out of 100
Community resilience58.5 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Landslide90Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather74.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane70.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire61.5Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning59.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave59.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm57.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind48.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake32Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding27.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail26.8Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Avalanche16.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave13.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado12.6Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Vermont and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPVermontUnited States
Median household income$74,688$78,024$78,538
Income per person$50,768$44,365$43,289
Poverty rate5%10.3%12.4%
Median home value$278,700$290,500$303,400
Median gross rent$1,193$1,348
Homeownership84.4%72.8%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher36.8%42.6%35%
Unemployment rate0.4%3.7%5.2%
Works from home22.8%15%13.5%
Born outside the US0.9%4.3%13.9%
Median age49.94338.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationSAINT JOHNSBURY, VT US7.6 km away
Rain in a year40 in
Snow in a year87 in

Average high and low by month

January28.4°F / 9°F2.66 in rain, 19.9 in snow
February32.5°F / 10.3°F2.21 in rain, 19.9 in snow
March42.2°F / 19.9°F2.47 in rain, 15.8 in snow
April56.7°F / 32°F3.15 in rain, 4.7 in snow
May69.8°F / 43.6°F3.76 in rain, 0.1 in snow
June77.6°F / 53.3°F4.06 in rain
July81.2°F / 58.2°F4.53 in rain
August79.4°F / 56.6°F3.94 in rain
September72.2°F / 49.3°F3.37 in rain
October58.9°F / 38.2°F3.95 in rain, 0.5 in snow
November45°F / 28.3°F3.02 in rain, 5.9 in snow
December33.1°F / 17.2°F3.18 in rain, 20.4 in snow
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 3 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Caledonia Central Supervisory Union50% of this ZIP code's land area
Danville School District48.7% of this ZIP code's land area
Caledonia Cooperative Unified School District1.2% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability18more vulnerable than 18% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status15more vulnerable than 15% of US census tracts
Household characteristics37more vulnerable than 37% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status7more vulnerable than 7% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport33more vulnerable than 33% of US census tracts
Walkability6.7 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

05050 Mc Indoe Falls, VT3.7 km away
05863 Saint Johnsbury Center, VT8.2 km away
05873 West Danville, VT8.6 km away
05819 Saint Johnsbury, VT8.6 km away
05861 Passumpsic, VT9.3 km away
05862 Peacham, VT12.4 km away
05821 Barnet, VT13.1 km away
05838 East Saint Johnsbury, VT13.3 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Caledonia County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area55.67 sq mi
Water area0.18 sq mi
Population density37 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude44.4332, -72.1133

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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