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ZIP 05486 · South Hero

Who lives in ZIP code 05486 (South Hero, VT): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

South Hero, VT · Grand Isle County

uszips 2026
People1,500
Median age52.4
Household income$126,513
Home value$541,665
Median rent$1,439/mo
Poverty3.7%
College degree+61.1%
Commute24 min

Place

Metro area
Burlington-South Burlington, VT
Wider region
Burlington-South Burlington-Barre, VT
Time zone
Eastern
Density
40 / sq mi
Housing units
633

Spans 2 counties

Grand Isle98%
Chittenden2%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 109.1%
10–196.7%
20s6.9%
30s8.5%
40s15.4%
50s15.5%
60s20.6%
70s11.3%
80+6.0%

27.0% are 65 or older; 85.9% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K7.2%
$25K–50K8.9%
$50K–75K9.2%
$75K–100K13.3%
$100K–150K19.0%
$150K+42.5%

61.5% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $62,305.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school0.9%
High school17.6%
Some college20.4%
Bachelor's37.0%
Graduate24.1%

49.8% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White93.9%
Black0.0%
Asian0.1%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other0.0%
Two or more5.9%

3.2% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
67.3%
Never married
18.8%
Divorced
9.3%
Widowed
4.6%
Family size
2.80
Dual-income families
62.0%

Housing

Own their home
84.5%
Rent burden
17.9%
Men / women
53% / 47%

Work

In labor force
68.8%
Unemployment
6.2%
Self-employed
—
Farmers
—

Community

Charitable givers
—
Veterans
6.1%
With a disability
10.0%
No health insurance
1.9%
Limited English
0.0%

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.

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