05465 ZIP Code — Jericho, VT

Chittenden County, Vermont

ZIP code 05465 is located in Jericho, Vermont, within Chittenden County. It covers approximately 58.50 square miles and serves a population of 5,589 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 802.

About ZIP code 05465

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1980s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $434,300. Owner-occupancy is high at 94%, well above the national average.

The gap between median ($111,831) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. The poverty rate of 3% is below the national average.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 27 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is high — 63% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.

Overall, ZIP code 05465 reflects a community defined by a highly educated population and high homeownership.

5,589

population

58.50

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

05465 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 05465

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 05465. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Jericho	Acceptable
Jericho	Acceptable
Jericho	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

05477 Richmond (5.7 mi) 05489 Underhill (5.8 mi) 05452 Essex Junction (7.3 mi) 05495 Williston (8.9 mi) 05676 Waterbury (9.7 mi) 05672 Stowe (9.9 mi) 05494 Westford (10.8 mi) 05677 Waterbury Center (11.7 mi) 05671 Waterbury (12 mi) 05462 Huntington (12.3 mi) 05444 Cambridge (12.5 mi) 05439 Colchester (12.5 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	5,589
Population density	96 / sq mi
State FIPS	50
County FIPS	007

Geography
Land area	58.50 sq mi
Water area	0.19 sq mi
Latitude	44.4674
Longitude	-72.9178
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	802

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	19.8%	32.9%	39.3%
$50k – $100k	34.5%	30.1%	32.2%
$100k – $200k	34.5%	27.3%	22.5%
Over $200k	11.2%	9.6%	6.0%

Demographics & statistics

5,589

Population

People per sq mi

45.3

Median age

$111,831

Median household income

$57,665

Per capita income

$434,300

Median home value

$1,142

Median monthly rent

93.7%

Home ownership

2.5%

Poverty rate

1.3%

Unemployment

2,130

Housing units

63.1%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

187

Under 5

206

105

5–9

116

188

10–14

207

152

15–19

167

154

20–24

169

210

25–34

231

326

35–44

359

406

45–54

446

244

55–59

269

264

60–64

290

287

65–74

315

126

75–84

138

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,231	22.0%
18 and over	4,358	78.0%
65 and over	893	16.0%
Median age	45.3 years

Race & ethnicity

White 90.9%

Two or more races 4.8%

Hispanic or Latino 2.3%

Asian 1.1%

Other race 0.5%

Black or African American 0.3%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	5,198	90.9%
Two or more races	274	4.8%
Hispanic or Latino	131	2.3%
Asian	62	1.1%
Other race	31	0.5%
Black or African American	17	0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native	7	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	19.8%	32.9%	39.3%
$50k – $100k	34.5%	30.1%	32.2%
$100k – $200k	34.5%	27.3%	22.5%
Over $200k	11.2%	9.6%	6.0%

$10k–$15k 0.4%

$15k–$25k 1.9%

$25k–$35k 3.7%

$35k–$50k 7.2%

$50k–$75k 15.0%

$75k–$100k 15.1%

$100k–$150k 20.3%

$150k–$200k 20.7%

$200k+ 15.7%

Range	% of households
$10k–$15k	0.4%
$15k–$25k	1.9%
$25k–$35k	3.7%
$35k–$50k	7.2%
$50k–$75k	15.0%
$75k–$100k	15.1%
$100k–$150k	20.3%
$150k–$200k	20.7%
$200k+	15.7%
Median income	$111,831

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 0.3%

$100k–$150k 0.4%

$150k–$200k 1.9%

$200k–$300k 16.9%

$300k–$500k 45.8%

$500k–$1M 33.5%

$1M+ 1.1%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$434,300
Median rent / month	$1,142
Owner occupied	93.7%
Renter occupied	6.3%
Vacant	2.1%
Single-family detached	86.8%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	3.3%
Median rooms	7.0
Avg household size (owned)	2.53

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	4.4%
2000–2009	8.1%
1990–1999	16.1%
1980–1989	31.3%
1970–1979	15.2%
1960–1969	7.4%
1950–1959	2.3%
1940–1949	0.3%
1939 or earlier	14.9%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.6%
1 bedroom	3.1%
2 bedrooms	14.7%
3 bedrooms	53.2%
4 bedrooms	25.0%
5+ bedrooms	3.4%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.4%
1 vehicle	19.8%
2 vehicles	49.0%
3 or more	30.8%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	28.2%
Electricity	3.0%
Propane / LP gas	17.2%
Fuel oil	35.4%
Wood	14.6%
Solar	1.4%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,508	67.8%
Cohabiting couple	216	9.7%
Male householder, no spouse	172	7.7%
Female householder, no spouse	327	14.7%
Households with children under 18	745	33.5%
Households with seniors (65+)	598	26.9%
Average household size	2.51

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	21.4%	20.0%
Married	68.1%	64.6%
Separated	2.3%	1.1%
Widowed	1.0%	3.1%
Divorced	7.3%	11.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.4%

Some HS, no diploma 0.1%

HS graduate 11.9%

Some college, no degree 14.4%

Associate's degree 9.1%

Bachelor's degree 38.1%

Graduate / professional 25.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	98.5%
Bachelor's or higher	63.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	82	7.3%
Kindergarten	67	6.0%
Elementary school	494	44.3%
High school	315	28.2%
College / grad school	158	14.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 30.6%

Professional & management 13.3%

Manufacturing 10.9%

Retail trade 9.1%

Public administration 8.0%

Construction 6.8%

Finance & real estate 6.2%

Arts, food & hospitality 5.2%

Other services 3.5%

Transportation & utilities 3.4%

Information 1.3%

Wholesale trade 1.2%

Agriculture & mining 0.5%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	60.6%
Service	10.7%
Sales & office	15.4%
Natural resources & construction	10.1%
Production & transportation	3.3%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	73.6%
Government	20.1%
Self-employed	6.3%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	67.0%
Carpool	11.8%
Public transit	0.4%
Walk	1.6%
Work from home	18.7%
Other means	0.4%
Avg commute (minutes)	26.8

Poverty

All people 2.5%

Under 18 years 2.1%

18 and over 2.5%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 6.1%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	28.1%
Retirement income	25.1%
Supplemental Security	1.7%
Cash public assistance	1.5%
Food stamps / SNAP	2.5%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	21.7%
High blood pressure	24.3%
High cholesterol	28.1%
Diabetes	6.0%
Heart disease	4.4%
Stroke	2.0%
Asthma	9.3%
Arthritis	20.2%
Kidney disease	2.1%
Pulmonary disease	4.3%
Cancer	6.4%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	10.5%
Binge drinking	18.4%
No physical activity	11.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	23.8%
Depression	21.7%
Fair or poor health	7.0%
Poor mental health	12.0%
Poor physical health	6.9%
No health insurance	6.1%
Visited doctor (checkup)	69.0%
Visited dentist	78.3%
Cholesterol screening	92.2%
Teeth loss	8.0%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	210	4.8%

Disability	%
Any disability	5.3%
Under 18	0.6%
18–64 years	5.1%
65 and over	12.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	87.0%
Public insurance	21.5%
No insurance	3.2%
Uninsured under 19	3.3%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	5,196	93.0%
Spanish	7	0.1%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	7	0.1%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	5,462	97.7%
Born in same state	5,367	96.0%
Born in different state	2,779	49.7%
Foreign born	95	1.7%
Naturalized citizen	127	2.3%
Not a US citizen	87	68.5%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	1,281	22.9%
French	1,225	21.9%
German	521	9.3%
Arab	201	3.6%
English	60	1.1%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	54	1%
Norwegian	10	0.2%
Dutch	7	0.1%
Irish	5	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	39.8%
Internet access	99.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 05465

What city is ZIP code 05465 in?

ZIP code 05465 is primarily assigned to Jericho, Vermont.

What county is ZIP code 05465 in?

ZIP code 05465 falls within Chittenden County, Vermont.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 05465?

63% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.

Is ZIP code 05465 mostly owner-occupied?

94% of occupied units in ZIP code 05465 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 05465?

The median home value in ZIP code 05465 is $434,300.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 05465?

The median household income in ZIP code 05465 is $111,831, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 05465 in?

ZIP code 05465 observes the EST timezone.