The 05492 ZIP Code is primarily associated with Waterville, VT in Lamoille County in the United States. The current population estimate is 661. Approximately 6% of the population is living below the poverty line. The median household income of this region is $70,000. The median age in 05492 is estimated to at 47.1 years, and about 21.0% of residents are aged 62 years and older. About 89.2% of residents in this Vermont region have a high school degree or higher, while the per capita income is estimated at $33,973.
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The median household income in ZIP Code 05492 is $70,000, while the region's mean household income is $81,170. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $33,973. The per capita income in ZIP Code 05492 of $33,973 is approximately 1.75% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $34,577. An estimated 5.7% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 40% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 24.8% of the population in 05492 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 22.3% earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, and 1.1% of 05492 residents earn less than $10,000 per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 1.1% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 4.3% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 9.7% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 7.2% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 24.8% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 22.3% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 6.5% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 1.4% |
In ZIP Code 05492, 89.2% of the population graduated high school, while 29.7% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 3.7% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 10.4% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 36.8% in this Lamoille County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 3.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 7.1% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 36.8% |
| Some college, no degree | 14.8% |
| Associate's degree | 7.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 19.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 10.4% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 05492, 98.0% is one race, while 2.0% are two or more races. Approximately 0.0% of 05492 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 05492 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (99.2%), followed by Black or African American (1.5%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 99.2% |
| Black or African American | 1.5% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 1.2% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0.0% |
In ZIP Code 05492, 99.7% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 0.0% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.3% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes. Lastly, 0.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Lamoille County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 99.7% |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 0.3% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0.0% |
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 05492, an estimated 29.5% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier. Additionally, 21.0% of homes in the region were built between 1980 and 1989, while an estimated 0.0% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Lamoille County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 0.0% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 3.1% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 16.9% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 10.7% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 21.0% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 13.5% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 3.1% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 1.6% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 0.6% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 29.5% |
Residents of ZIP Code 05492 are older than average. The median age of 47.1 years in ZIP Code 05492 is approximately 23.62% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 80.6% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 21.0% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 16.3% of the population in 05492 falls in the age group 45 to 54 years, while an estimated 14.1% are aged 60 to 64 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.5% of 05492 residents are aged 85 years and over.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 3.0% |
| 5 to 9 years | 5.9% |
| 10 to 14 years | 7.4% |
| 15 to 19 years | 4.4% |
| 20 to 24 years | 4.8% |
| 25 to 34 years | 6.5% |
| 35 to 44 years | 13.8% |
| 45 to 54 years | 16.3% |
| 55 to 59 years | 7.7% |
| 60 to 64 years | 14.1% |
| 65 to 74 years | 7.9% |
| 75 to 84 years | 6.7% |
| 85 years and over | 1.5% |
One of the leading chronic health issues in ZIP Code 05492 is high cholesterol, as an estimated 31.5% of adults aged 18 and older deal with this issue. Another chronic health issue of concern for residents of 05492 is arthritis, as approximately 29.6% of adults 18 and older in this Lamoille County region contend with that issue.
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Arthritis | 29.6% |
| High blood pressure | 29.1% |
| Cancer (excluding skin cancer) | 7.0% |
| Current asthma | 10.9% |
| Coronary heart disease | 5.8% |
| Diagnosed diabetes | 8.6% |
| High cholesterol | 31.5% |
| Chronic kidney disease | 2.8% |
| Stroke | 2.9% |
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 05492 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 92.3% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, 81.7% of those 18 and above in 05492 list cholesterol screening, as a preventive measure. Common health risk behaviors in 05492 include obesity (29.4% of adults aged 18 and above) and sleeping less than 7 hours (28.4% of those 18 and older).
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 92.3% |
| Taking medicine for high blood pressure control | 73.8% |
| Visits to doctor for routine checkup | 67.6% |
| Cholesterol screening | 81.7% |
| Visits to dentist or dental clinic | 68.7% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 18.4% |
| Current smoking | 18.3% |
| No leisure-time physical activity | 17.0% |
| Obesity | 29.4% |
| Sleeping less than 7 hours | 28.4% |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 05492 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.26 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 3.4% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 35.36% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 05492 | 18.81¢/kWh | 15.34¢/kWh | 9.67¢/kWh |
| Vermont | 21.22¢/kWh | 18.29¢/kWh | 11.83¢/kWh |
| United States | 16.1¢/kWh | 12.81¢/kWh | 7.81¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 05492 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3.01 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 3.84 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 4.71 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 5.02 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 5.4 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 5.27 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 5.5 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 5.35 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 4.98 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 3.36 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 2.56 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 2.1 | 1.78 | 5.46 |
In 05492, 64.8% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 6.1% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 39.3 minutes. Approximately 23.3% of the employed population 16 years and over in 05492 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 16.4% work in construction. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.6% of 05492 workers 16 years and over work in information.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 5.7% |
| Construction | 16.4% |
| Manufacturing | 12.4% |
| Wholesale trade | 1.1% |
| Retail trade | 9.2% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 4.0% |
| Information | 0.6% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 4.0% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 8.9% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 10.9% |
| Other services, except public administration | 1.4% |
| Public administration | 2.0% |