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05356

West Dover, VT · ACS 2020–2024

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At a glance

U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Total population
738
Median household income
$51,222
People below poverty
13.7%
Median home value
$328,500

Income

The median income of households in 05356 was $51,222. An estimated 6.4% of households had income below $10,000 a year and 11.5% had income of $200,000 or more.

Household Income in 05356 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than $10,000 6.4
$10,000 to $14,999 0
$15,000 to $24,999 16.1
$25,000 to $34,999 8.2
$35,000 to $49,999 13.8
$50,000 to $74,999 15.8
$75,000 to $99,999 10.7
$100,000 to $149,999 15.8
$150,000 to $199,999 1.8
$200,000 or more 11.5

Median Earnings for Full-Time Year-Round Workers by Sex in 05356 in 2020-2024

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Dollars
Male 42614
Female NaN

An estimated 60.5% of households received earnings. An estimated 49.7% of households received Social Security and an estimated 28.8 % of households received retirement income other than Social Security. The average income from Social Security was $26,357. These income sources are not mutually exclusive; that is, some households received income from more than one source.

Proportion of Households with Various Income Sources in 05356 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Earnings 60.5
Social Security 49.7
Retirement income 28.8
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) 0.3
Cash public assistance income 1.5

Note: The presence of NaN means that the estimate could not be calculated or cannot be published for this topic or geography.


Poverty and Participation in Government Programs

In 2020-2024, 13.7 % of people were in poverty. An estimated 51.5% of children under 18 were below the poverty level, compared with 0% of people 65 years old and over. An estimated 15.4% of people 18 to 64 years were below the poverty level.

Poverty Rates in 05356 in 2020-2024

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Percent
People in poverty 13.7
Children under 18 years below poverty 51.5
People 65 years old and over below poverty 0
People 18 to 64 years below poverty 15.4

In 2020-2024, 1.8 % of households received SNAP (the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program). An estimated 0% of households that received SNAP had children under 18, and 100% of households that received SNAP had one or more people 60 years and over. An estimated 0% of all households receiving SNAP were families with a female householder and no spouse present.


Among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 05356 in 2020-2024, 88.1% had health insurance coverage and 11.9% did not have health insurance coverage. Private coverage was 64.2% and public coverage was 49.7%, respectively. The percentage of children under the age of 19 with no health insurance coverage was 0%.


In 2020-2024, 05356 had a total population of 738 - 316 (42.8%) females and 422 (57.2%) males. The median age was 53.8 years. An estimated 8.9% of the population was under 18 years, 34.2% was 19 to 44 years, 24.8% was 45 to 64 years, and 32 % was 65 years and older.

Population by Age and Sex for 05356 in 2020-2024

Male Female
Under 5 0 5
5 to 9 6 13
10 to 14 20 22
15 to 19 0 0
20 to 24 40 12
25 to 29 53 27
30 to 34 35 37
35 to 39 30 0
40 to 44 12 7
45 to 49 0 0
50 to 54 25 66
55 to 59 67 15
60 to 64 7 3
65 to 69 54 36
70 to 74 46 19
75 to 79 19 20
80 to 84 8 22
85 and over 0 12

Hispanic Origin and Race

For people reporting one race alone, 85.2% were White; 2% were Black or African American; 9.2% were American Indian and Alaska Native; 2.7% were Asian; 0% were Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, and 0% were Some Other Race. An estimated 10% reported Two or More Races. An estimated 1.6% of the people in 05356 were Hispanic or Latino. An estimated 83.7% of the people in 05356 were White alone, non-Hispanic. People of Hispanic origin may be of any race.


Households and Families

In 2020-2024, there were 392 households in 05356. The average household size was 1.88 people.

Married-couple households made up 37.8% of the households in 05356 while cohabiting couple households made up 13.8% of households. Female householders with no spouse or partner present were 18.4% of all households, while 30.1% of households had male householders with no spouse or partner present. Some households had one person, as 24.2% of households were male householders living alone, and 17.9% were female householders living alone, for a total of 42.1% of all households.

In 05356, 13.5% of all households had one or more people under the age of 18; 44.6% of all households had one or more people 65 years and over.

Types of Households in 05356 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Married-couple households 37.8
Cohabiting Couples 13.8
Male Householder
No spouse/partner present
30.1
Female Householder
No spouse/partner present
18.4

Marital Status

Among persons 15 and older, 48.7% of males and 51.4% of females were currently married.

Population 15 years and over Percent
Males
Percent
Females
Never married 35.4 15.2
Now married, except separated 48.7 51.4
Separated 5.1 0
Widowed 0 12.3
Divorced 10.9 21

Grandparents and Grandchildren

In 05356, 0 grandparents lived with their grandchildren under 18 years old. Of those grandparents, NaN% were responsible for the basic needs of their grandchildren.

Note: The presence of NaN means that the estimate could not be calculated or cannot be published for this topic or geography.


Nativity and Foreign-Born

In 2020-2024, an estimated 93.1% of the people living in 05356 were U.S. natives. 8.8% of the 05356 population were living in the state where they were born.

Approximately 6.9% of 05356 residents in 2020-2024 were foreign-born. 100% of foreign-born were naturalized U.S. citizens and an estimated 74.5 % entered the country before the year 2010.

Foreign-born residents of 05356 come from different parts of the world. The bar graph below displays the percentage of foreign-born from each world region of birth in 2020-2024 for 05356.

Region of Birth for the Foreign-Born Population in 05356 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Latin America 0
Asia 39.2
Europe 60.8
Africa 0
Northern America 0
Oceania 0

Language

Among people at least five years old living in 05356 in 2020-2024, 4.4 % spoke a language other than English at home. Spanish was spoken by 0.1% of people at least five years old; 0.1% reported that they did not speak English "very well."

Percentage of the Population 5 years and over who Speak a Language other than English in 05356 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Spanish 0.1
Other Indo-European languages 4.2
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0
Other languages 0

Geographic Mobility

In 2020-2024, 93.4 % of the people at least one year old living in 05356 were living in the same house one year earlier.

Geographic Mobility of Residents of 05356 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Same house 93.4
Different house, same county 0
Different county, same state 0
Different state 6.6
Abroad 0

Education

In 2020-2024, 96.8 % of people 25 years and over had at least graduated from high school and 50.8% had a bachelor's degree or higher. An estimated 3.3% did not complete high school.

The total school enrollment in 05356 was 61 in 2020-2024. Nursery school enrollment was 13 and kindergarten through 12th grade enrollment was 48. College or graduate school enrollment was 0.

Educational Attainment of People in 05356 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than high school diploma 3.3
High school diploma or equivalency 20.5
Some college, no degree 14.2
Associate's degree 11.3
Bachelor's degree 25.2
Graduate or professional degree 25.6

Disability

In 05356, among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 2020-2024, 12.3 % reported a disability. The likelihood of having a disability varied by age - from 0% of people under 18 years old, to 18.6% of people 18 to 64 years old, and to 4.2% of those 65 and over.


Employment Status and Type of Employer

In 05356, 51.9 % of the population 16 and over were employed; 46.4% were not currently in the labor force.

An estimated 86.2% of the people employed were private wage and salary workers; 9.2% were federal, state, or local government workers; and 4.6 % were self-employed in their own (not incorporated) business.

Class of worker Number Percent
Private wage and salary workers 301 86.2
Federal, state, or local government workers 32 9.2
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business 16 4.6

Industries

In 2020-2024, the civilian employed population 16 years and older in 05356 worked in the following industries:

Percent by Industry in 05356 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0
Construction 14.3
Manufacturing 8.9
Wholesale trade 0
Retail trade 3.4
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 0
Information 0
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 3.7
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services 14
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 19.8
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services 27.8
Other Services, except public administration 7.2
Public administration 0.9

Occupations

Occupations for the Civilian Employed Population 16 Years and over in 05356 in 2020-2024

Civilian employed population 16 years and over Number Percent
Management, business, sciences, and arts occupations 114 32.7
Service occupations 38 10.9
Sales and office occupations 91 26.1
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations 75 21.5
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 31 8.9

Commuting to Work

An estimated 59.3% of 05356 workers drove to work alone in 2020-2024, and 0% carpooled. Among those who commuted to work, it took them on average 20.1 minutes to get to work.

Percent of Workers 16 and over Commuting by Mode in 05356 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Car, truck, van -- drove alone 59.3
Car, truck, van -- carpooled 0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 0
Walked 19.5
Other means 0
Worked from home 21.2

In 2020-2024, 05356 had a total of 2,643 housing units. Of these housing units, 80.4% were single-family houses either not attached to any other structure or attached to one or more structures (commonly referred to as "townhouses" or "row houses"). 19.2% of the housing units were located in multi-unit structures, or those buildings that contained two or more apartments. 0.5% were mobile homes, while any remaining housing units were classified as "other," which included boats, recreational vehicles, vans, etc.

Types of Housing Units in 05356 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Single-family houses 80.4
Apartments in multi-unit structures 19.2
Mobile homes 0.5
Boat, RV, van, etc 0

4.2% of the housing inventory was comprised of houses built since 2010, while 2.4% of the houses were first built in 1939 or earlier. The median number of rooms in all housing units in 05356 was 5.4 rooms, and of these housing units 65.8% had three or more bedrooms.


In 2020-2024, 05356 had 392 housing units that were occupied or had people living in them, while the remaining 2,251 were vacant. Of the occupied housing units, the percentage of these houses occupied by owners (also known as the homeownership rate) was 90.1% while renters occupied 9.9%. The average household size of owner-occupied houses was 1.97 and in renter-occupied houses it was NaN.

0% of householders of these occupied houses had moved into their house since 2021, while 13% moved into their house in 1989 or earlier. Households without a vehicle available for personal use comprised 4.6% and another 11.2% had three or more vehicles available for use.

The following chart provides the primary fuel used to heat houses in 05356:

House Heating Fuel Used in 05356 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Gas 33.7
Electricity 28.3
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc 33.2
All other fuels 4.8
No fuel used 0

Note: The presence of NaN means that the estimate could not be calculated or cannot be published for this topic or geography.


In 2020-2024, the median property value for owner-occupied houses in 05356 was $328,500.

Of the owner-occupied households, 32.9 % had a mortgage. 67.1% owned their houses "free and clear," that is without a primary mortgage or loan on the house. The median monthly housing costs for owners with a mortgage was $1,691 and for owners without a mortgage it was $1,059.

For renter-occupied houses, the median gross rent for 05356 was $528. Gross rent includes the monthly contract rent and any monthly payments made for electricity, gas, water and sewer, and any other fuels to heat the house.