The 05862 ZIP Code is primarily associated with Peacham, VT in Caledonia County in the United States. The current population estimate is 307. An estimated 38.4% of residents in the 05862 ZIP Code are of age 62 years and older. Overall, the region has a median age of 55.2 years. About 99.1% of residents in this Vermont region have a high school degree or higher, while the per capita income is estimated at $28,357. Approximately 4% of the population is living below the poverty line. The median household income of this region is $77,778.
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The median household income in ZIP Code 05862 is $77,778, while the region's mean household income is $67,045. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $28,357. The per capita income in ZIP Code 05862 of $28,357 is approximately 17.99% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $34,577. An estimated 4.1% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 56.84% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 38.1% of the population in 05862 earn $75,000 to $99,999 per year, while an estimated 11.9% earn $35,000 to $49,999 per year, and 0.0% of 05862 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 2.4% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 8.7% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 7.9% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 7.9% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 11.9% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 7.9% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 38.1% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 10.3% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 4.8% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 0.0% |
In ZIP Code 05862, 99.1% of the population graduated high school, while 53.1% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 0.9% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 23.7% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 32.0% in this Caledonia County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 0.9% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 0.0% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 32.0% |
| Some college, no degree | 7.5% |
| Associate's degree | 6.6% |
| Bachelor's degree | 29.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 23.7% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 05862, 99.3% is one race, while 0.7% are two or more races. Approximately 0.0% of 05862 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 05862 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (95.8%), followed by Black or African American (2.6%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 95.8% |
| Black or African American | 2.6% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 2.3% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0.0% |
In ZIP Code 05862, 93.3% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 3.3% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 3.3% 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 Caledonia County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 93.3% |
| Spanish | 3.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 3.3% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0.0% |
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 05862, an estimated 30.6% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier. Additionally, 17.0% of homes in the region were built between 1970 and 1979, while an estimated 0.0% of homes were built between 2010 and 2013 in this Caledonia County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 2.0% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 0.0% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 15.9% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 6.5% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 7.6% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 17.0% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 4.0% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 9.3% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 7.1% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 30.6% |
Residents of ZIP Code 05862 are older than average. The median age of 55.2 years in ZIP Code 05862 is approximately 44.88% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 80.5% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 38.4% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 16.6% of the population in 05862 falls in the age group 65 to 74 years, while an estimated 12.1% are aged 55 to 59 years. On the low end of the scale, 2.6% of 05862 residents are aged under 5 years.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 2.6% |
| 5 to 9 years | 4.2% |
| 10 to 14 years | 12.1% |
| 15 to 19 years | 3.3% |
| 20 to 24 years | 3.6% |
| 25 to 34 years | 8.1% |
| 35 to 44 years | 8.8% |
| 45 to 54 years | 6.8% |
| 55 to 59 years | 12.1% |
| 60 to 64 years | 11.4% |
| 65 to 74 years | 16.6% |
| 75 to 84 years | 7.2% |
| 85 years and over | 3.3% |
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 05862 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 94.1% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 05862 list , as a preventive measure.
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 94.1% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 05862 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.59 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 11.41% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 30.35% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 05862 | 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 |
| Month | ZIP Code 05862 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3.39 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 4.47 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 5.06 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 5.39 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 5.5 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 5.29 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 5.61 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 5.67 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 5.21 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 3.82 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 3.13 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 2.49 | 1.78 | 5.46 |
In 05862, 55.0% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 4.4% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 31.6 minutes. Approximately 31.4% of the employed population 16 years and over in 05862 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 17.5% work in construction. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 05862 workers 16 years and over work in wholesale trade.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 3.6% |
| Construction | 17.5% |
| Manufacturing | 1.5% |
| Wholesale trade | 0.0% |
| Retail trade | 11.7% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 5.1% |
| Information | 1.5% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 1.5% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 16.1% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 31.4% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 4.4% |
| Other services, except public administration | 3.6% |
| Public administration | 2.2% |