ZIP Code 05735 -- Castleton, VT

Rutland | 2024 American Community Survey Data

Key Insights

  • With a price-to-income ratio of 2.6x, housing here is relatively affordable compared to the recommended 3-5x benchmark.
  • 83.50% of housing units are owner-occupied — indicating a stable, established neighborhood with strong homeownership.

Quick Overview

Population
3,651
Unknown
Median Income
$80,313
Home Value
$211,100
Median Rent
$1,363
Median Age
34.00
Diversity Index
24.20
Low
Cost of Living
90.7
below average
Unemployment
5.7%

About ZIP Code 05735

ZIP code 05735 in Castleton, Vermont is a unknown area with a population of 3,651. The median household income is $80,313, which is This is 7% above the national median of $75,000.. The median home value is $211,100, representing a price-to-income ratio of 2.6x . The cost of living is below average with an index of 90.7 (the national average is 100). Residents have a median age of 34.00 years. Approximately 37.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This ZIP code is located in Rutland, VT.

Population & Age

Total Population
3,651
Median Age
34.00
Male Population
1,874
51.3%
Female Population
1,777
48.7%
Density Classification
Unknown

Age Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Diversity Index
24.20 Low
White
91.3%
Black or African American
0.9%
Hispanic or Latino
5.3%
Asian
0.1%
Native American
0.0%
Pacific Islander
0.0%
Two or More Races
5.5%
Other Race
2.2%

Racial Composition

Income & Economy

Median Household Income
$80,313
Mean Household Income
$106,299
Per Capita Income
$40,180
Below Poverty Line
11.0%

This is 7% above the national median of $75,000.

Income Distribution

Housing

Median Home Value
$211,100
Median Rent
$1,363
Total Housing Units
1,845
Occupied Units
1,285
Vacant Units
560
30.4% vacancy
Median Year Built
1975
Owner Occupied
83.5%
Renter Occupied
16.5%
Price-to-Income Ratio 2.6x

Affordable housing market

Ownership vs Rental

Owner 83.5% Renter 16.5%

Education

High School Diploma or Higher 96.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 37.9%
Graduate or Professional Degree 12.5%

Employment & Commuting

Civilian Labor Force
1,834
Employment Rate
94.3%
Unemployment Rate
5.7%
Mean Commute Time
N/A

How People Get to Work

Drive Alone
75.5%
Carpool
1.7%
Public Transit
0.7%
Work from Home
7.7%

Cost of Living Index

90.7
below average

The cost of living in ZIP code 05735 is 9.3% below the national average of 100.

0 National Avg (100) 200

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Other ZIP Codes in Rutland

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
05701 Rutland 20,382 $61,610
05733 Brandon 6,015 $68,831
05743 Fair haven 4,160 $68,409
05777 West rutland 3,229 $64,044
05764 Poultney 3,106 $72,686
05763 Pittsford 3,037 $71,833

Frequently Asked Questions about ZIP Code 05735

ZIP code 05735 (Castleton, VT) has a total population of 3,651 according to the 2024 American Community Survey. The median age is 34.00 years.

The median household income in ZIP code 05735 is $80,313 per year, based on 2024 Census Bureau data. This is 7% above the national median of $75,000.

ZIP code 05735 is primarily located in Castleton, Vermont (VT). It falls within Rutland County.

The median home value in ZIP code 05735 is $211,100, based on the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates. The median monthly rent is $1,363.

The median age in ZIP code 05735 is 34.00 years, compared to the national median of 38.9 years. This makes the area younger than the national average.

ZIP code 05735 has a cost of living index of 90.67 (national average = 100). This means the cost of living is below average compared to the national average.

In ZIP code 05735, 37.85% of adults (25+) hold a bachelor's degree or higher, compared to the national average of 33.7%. 12.45% hold a graduate or professional degree.

The unemployment rate in ZIP code 05735 is 5.73%, which is above the national average of 3.6%. About 7.72% of workers work from home.

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Data sourced from the 2024 American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau). Learn more about our data sources.