ZIP Code 05079 - Vershire Vermont
Overview
ZIP Code 05079 is located in Vershire Vermont. Portions of 05079 are also in Chelsea (town) and Strafford. 05079 is entirely within Orange County. Regionally, 05079 is located in the Northern Vermont Region.
ZIP Code 05079 Quick Stats
| ZIP Code Name | Vershire |
| Primary County | Orange County |
| ZIP Code Type | Standard |
| Population (2022) | 863 |
| Area Code(s) | 802 |
| Current Time | EDT |
ZIP Code 05079 Map
05079 Demographics
05079 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Vermont based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 05079 is White. The current unemployment level in 05079 is 2.6%.
| Population | 863 |
| Population Growth Rate | 16.2% |
| Population Density | 26 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 295 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 1.7% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $62,625 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $190,920 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 2.6% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 6% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 97.35% |
05079 Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 736 | 97.35% |
| Black | 12 | 1.59% |
| Hispanic | 5 | 0.66% |
| Asian | 3 | 0.4% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
05079 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 31 | 7.29% |
| Bachelor Degree | 65 | 15.29% |
| High School Diploma | 119 | 28% |
| No High School Diploma | 6 | 1.41% |
| GED or Alternate | 7 | 1.65% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 76 | 17.88% |
| Associates Degree | 45 | 10.59% |
| Masters Degree | 49 | 11.53% |
| Professional Degree | 16 | 3.76% |
| Doctorate Degree | 11 | 2.59% |
05079 Geography
| Coordinates | 43.95830536, -72.33163452 |
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| Cities/Towns in 05079 | |
| Region | Northern Vermont Region |
| Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat Area | Lebanon, NH-VT |
| Time Zone | Eastern Daylight Time |
| IANA Timezone | America/New_York |
| Area | 33 Square Miles |
05079 Schools
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05079 Weather and Climate Data
| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 4b: -25F to -20F | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average First Frost Date | September 11 - 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average Last Frost Date | May 21 - 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone | Dfb - Humid Continental Mild Summer, Wet All Year | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ecoregion | 58f - Vermont Piedmont | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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