ZIP Code 05343 Demographics & Data

About Jamaica, VT (ZIP Code 05343)

Vermont

Detailed Demographics Data and Other Stats About 05343

The 05343 ZIP Code is primarily associated with Jamaica, VT in Windham County in the United States. The current population estimate is 718. Median househould income is at $61,641, with an estimated 11% of the population living below the poverty line. About 96.5% of residents in this Vermont region have a high school degree or higher, while the per capita income is estimated at $36,378. The median age in ZIP Code 05343 is approximately 47.6 years, with 21.4% of residents aged 62 years and older.

Population in 05343

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 05343 is 718.

Jamaica, VT

The 05343 ZIP Code is associated with Jamaica, VT in Windham County.

Area Codes associated with 05343

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 05343 include 802.

Sunrise / Sunset in 05343

Sunrise: 6:54 am
Sunset: 4:20 pm
Sunrise in 05343 6:54 am
Sunrise in 05343 4:20 pm

Weather forecast for 05343

Overnight's forecast for 05343: Rain likely before 3am, then rain and snow. Cloudy, with a low around 32. East wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Current air quality in 05343

Air quality: Fair Air quality scale in 05343 Fair

Internet in 05343

About 68.7% of households in ZIP Code 05343 have broadband Internet service, while approximately 78.4% have a computer.

Gender in 05343

Females comprise about 41.5% of the overall population in ZIP Code 05343, while males account for approximately 58.5%.

Health Insurance in 05343

Approximately 6.1% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 05343 (Jamaica, VT) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 05343

The median household income in ZIP Code 05343 is $61,641, while the region's mean household income is $77,550. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $36,378. The per capita income in ZIP Code 05343 of $36,378 is approximately 5.21% more than the per capita income in Vermont overall of $34,577. An estimated 11.1% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately16.84% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 20.4% of the population in 05343 earn $75,000 to $99,999 per year, while an estimated 19.8% earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, and 2.4% of 05343 residents earn less than $10,000 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 05343. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 05343

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 2.4%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 2.7%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 13.1%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 9.7%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 12.8%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 19.8%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 20.4%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 9.4%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 3.3%
$200,000 or more per year 6.4%

Education levels in ZIP Code 05343

In ZIP Code 05343, 96.5% of the population graduated high school, while 37.1% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 0.5% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 11.8% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 36.5% in this Windham County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 05343

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 0.5%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 2.9%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 36.5%
Some college, no degree 18.2%
Associate's degree 4.7%
Bachelor's degree 25.3%
Graduate or professional degree 11.8%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 05343. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 05343

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 05343, 100.0% is one race, while 0.0% are two or more races. Approximately 0.0% of 05343 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 05343 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (94.8%), followed by American Indian and Alaska Native (3.2%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 05343. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 05343

Industry Percent
White 94.8%
Black or African American 1.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native 3.2%
Asian 0.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 0.0%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 05343

In ZIP Code 05343, 93.0% 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 3.7% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes. Lastly, 3.3% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Windham County region.

Language Spoken in 05343

Language Spoken Percent
English only 93.0%
Spanish 0.0%
Other Indo-European languages 3.7%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.0%
Other languages 3.3%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 05343. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 05343

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 05343, an estimated 27.6% of homes were built between 1970 and 1979. Additionally, 17.9% of homes in the region were built in 1939 or earlier, while an estimated 0.0% of homes were built between 2010 and 2013 in this Windham County region.

Age of Housing in 05343

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 0.0%
Built between 2010 and 2013 0.0%
Built between 2000 and 2009 12.7%
Built between 1990 and 1999 13.8%
Built between 1980 and 1989 17.5%
Built between 1970 and 1979 27.6%
Built between 1960 and 1969 5.1%
Built between 1950 and 1959 4.1%
Built between 1940 and 1949 1.3%
Built in 1939 or earlier 17.9%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 05343. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 05343

Residents of ZIP Code 05343 are older than average. The median age of 47.6 years in ZIP Code 05343 is approximately 24.93% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 82.7% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 21.4% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 22.6% of the population in 05343 falls in the age group 45 to 54 years, while an estimated 14.1% are aged 35 to 44 years. On the low end of the scale, 0.3% of 05343 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 05343. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 05343

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 2.6%
5 to 9 years 2.6%
10 to 14 years 5.0%
15 to 19 years 9.7%
20 to 24 years 3.3%
25 to 34 years 7.1%
35 to 44 years 14.1%
45 to 54 years 22.6%
55 to 59 years 9.7%
60 to 64 years 5.3%
65 to 74 years 12.4%
75 to 84 years 5.2%
85 years and over 0.3%

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 05343 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 05343. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 05343

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 05343 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 05343 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 93.9% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 05343 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 05343

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 93.9%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 05343. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 05343. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 05343

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Utilities in ZIP Code 05343 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 05343 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.66 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 13.11% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 29.29% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 05343. This visualizes electricity rates in 05343 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 05343

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 05343 16.88¢/kWh 13.63¢/kWh 9.5¢/kWh
Vermont 22.62¢/kWh 18.2¢/kWh 11.82¢/kWh
United States 16.63¢/kWh 13.39¢/kWh 8.72¢/kWh

Solar Power in 05343

Month ZIP Code 05343 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 3.68 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.54 3 6.31
Mar 5.15 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.49 5.13 7.3
May 5.1 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.27 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.64 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.48 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.16 5.15 7.02
Oct 4.05 3.32 6.92
Nov 3.39 2.33 5.99
Dec 2.9 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 05343. This visualizes solar power levels in 05343 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 05343

In 05343, 71.7% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 8.0% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 29.0 minutes. Approximately 24.5% of the employed population 16 years and over in 05343 work in construction, while an estimated 16.1% work in educational services, and health care and social assistance. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 05343 workers 16 years and over work in public administration.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 05343. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 05343

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 4.0%
Construction 24.5%
Manufacturing 5.8%
Wholesale trade 1.9%
Retail trade 14.7%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 0.0%
Information 4.0%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 4.9%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 8.2%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 16.1%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 10.5%
Other services, except public administration 5.4%
Public administration 0.0%

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.