Charlotte, VT — Demographics & Statistics
ZIP code 05445 serves a portion of Charlotte, Vermont, within Chittenden County. This community is home to approximately 28,178 residents, with a median age of 46.3 years. The median household income of $43,352 sits below the national median of $67,521, while median home values of $216,760 are below the national average of $301,500. The area has a renter-majority housing profile, with 44% owner-occupied and 56% renter-occupied units. Cost of living in this part of Charlotte is higher than the national baseline, with an index of 106 (100 = national average). With a college-education rate of 33% and an unemployment rate of 3.3%, 05445 reflects the economic character of Chittenden County in Vermont.
| Category | Statistic | Value | vs. National Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | Total Population | 28,178 | — |
| Population | Density (per sq mi) | 13,890 | — |
| Economics | Median Household Income | $43,352 | ↓ 36% vs nat'l avg |
| Economics | Median Home Value | $216,760 | ↓ 28% vs nat'l avg |
| Economics | Cost of Living Index | 106 | ↑ Higher than avg |
| Economics | Unemployment Rate | 3.3% | ↓ 15% vs nat'l avg |
| Economics | Below Poverty Line | 17.0% | ↑ 49% vs nat'l avg |
| Education | College Educated (25+) | 33% | ↓ 6% vs nat'l avg |
| Demographics | Median Age | 46.3 yrs | ↑ 21% vs nat'l avg |
| Housing | Owner-Occupied | 44% | — |
| Housing | Renter-Occupied | 56% | — |
| Housing | Total Housing Units | 11,552 | — |