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South Hero CDP, VT

ZIP 05486 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Upper Middle ClassLow Snow AreaRemote Work Hub

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 05486

05486 has a population of 1,536 with a median age of 50.7 yrs (52.8% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
93.7%+52% vs US avg
x
Black
0.0%
x
Asian
0.0%
x
Hispanic
4.2%-78% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
2.1%
x
Age Groups
0–17
17.3%-22% vs US avg
x
18–64
56.9%-8% vs US avg
x
65+
25.9%+59% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
0.9%-92% vs US avg
x
High school
19.9%-24% vs US avg
x
Some college
20.9%-28% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
58.3%+73% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
67.1%+40% vs US avg
x
Never married
21.4%-37% vs US avg
x
Divorced
7.6%-26% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
3.9%
x
Diversity Index
12/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
2.0%-82% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
10.0%-28% vs US avg
x
Veterans
6.9%+15% vs US avg
x
Disability
8.1%-40% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
3.9%-51% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
46.1%+696% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
EnglishIrishGerman

Health & Community Indicators in 05486

Poverty Rate
2.0%-82% vs US avg
x
Veterans
6.9%+15% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
10.0%-28% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
3.9%-51% vs US avg
x
Disability
8.1%-40% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
2.4%-71% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
1.3%-89% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.3%-97% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
46.1%+696% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population1,536
Median age50.7
Poverty rate2.0%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White93.7%
Hispanic4.2%
Black0.0%
Asian0.0%
Foreign-born10.0%