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05442

ZIP 05442 is Belvidere Center, Vermont, in Lamoille County; area code 802; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Lamoille
Metro area
none
Population
422
Coordinates
44.7725, -72.6904
☼ Live from 05442 — Belvidere Center, VT

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Where 05442 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 05442
  • 🔢 Type 05442 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ZhhSO — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 5,442 = 2 × 3 × 907. Its digits add up to 15, a total 1,657 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1010101000010
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 05441 (Bakersfield, VT, 5 mi away) and 05443 (Bristol, VT, 47 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 05442 becomes 24450 — and that is a real ZIP code: Lexington, VA, 600 miles away.
  • 👥 34 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (02445, 02454, 04254, 20544, 24054, 24450, …). The farthest-flung twin is 50244 in Slater, IA, 1,070 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 90% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 93%.
  • 🎯1,360 miles northeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 05442 and you would come out at 44.77°S, 107.31°E — 998 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 35m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 47m.
  • 📏 At 35.6 square miles of land, 05442 is bigger than 50% of ZIP codes — room for about 27 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population422This ZIP422
Households194This ZIP194
Housing units242This ZIP242
Median age40.7This ZIP40.7Vermont43.1US 38.9
Median household income$81,563This ZIP$81,563Vermont$81,203US $80,734
Median home value$239,200This ZIP$239,200Vermont$316,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,542This ZIP$1,542Vermont$1,234US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher35.9%This ZIP35.9%
Mean commute37.5 minThis ZIP37.5 min
Population density11.9 / sq miThis ZIP11.9 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments3This ZIP3
Employees5This ZIP5
Annual payroll$243,000This ZIP$243,000
Tax returns filed170This ZIP170
Total adjusted gross income$9,334,000This ZIP$9,334,000

Land area

Land area35.60 sq miThis ZIP35.60 sq mi
Water area0.05 sq miThis ZIP0.05 sq mi

ZIP codes near 05442

ZIPCityDistance
05492 Waterville, VT 4.3 mi
05441 Bakersfield, VT 4.8 mi
05652 Eden, VT 5.2 mi
05471 Montgomery Center, VT 6.7 mi
05665 North Hyde Park, VT 8.3 mi
05656 Johnson, VT 8.6 mi
05464 Jeffersonville, VT 9.0 mi
05448 East Fairfield, VT 9.3 mi
05470 Montgomery, VT 9.3 mi
05450 Enosburg Falls, VT 9.9 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 05442?

05442 is in Belvidere Center, Vermont, in Lamoille County. Its published point location is 44.7725, -72.6904.

What county is 05442 in?

05442 lies in Lamoille County.

What area code is 05442?

Belvidere Center uses area code 802, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 05442 in?

05442 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 05442?

About 422 people live in ZIP code 05442, in 194 households, at 11.9 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 05442?

$81,563 a year, against $81,203 across Vermont.

What ZIP codes are near 05442?

The closest are 05492 (4.3 mi), 05441 (4.8 mi), 05652 (5.2 mi), 05471 (6.7 mi) and 05665 (8.3 mi).

Is 05442 a PO Box ZIP code?

05442 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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