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Demographic Analysis of Zip Code 05489: Predominantly White Population with High Median Income
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Population
Median Income
Racial Distributions
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Demographics
Population
Median Income
Racial Distributions
The zip code 05489 in Underhill Flats, Vermont, exhibits low diversity as of 2022. The population is 94% white, with a median income of $94,965. This area has maintained low diversity from 2013 to 2022, with the white population consistently above 94%. Minor demographic shifts have occurred during this period.
From 2013 to 2022, the white population decreased from 96% to 94%. The multiracial population increased from 2% to 3%. A Hispanic population of 2% emerged by 2022. The Asian population fluctuated between 0-2% throughout the decade. These changes suggest a slow trend towards increased diversity, potentially indicating early stages of a transitional community.
The area's median income has fluctuated over the decade. It peaked at $102,805 in 2019, followed by a significant drop, possibly due to the COVID-19 pandemic. By 2022, it recovered to $94,965. The population grew steadily from 3,400 in 2013 to 3,600 in 2022, a 5.9% increase over the decade.
The area's persistent low diversity contrasts with national trends towards increasing diversity. The median income in this zip code is significantly higher than the national median household income, indicating a relatively wealthy area. The slight increase in diversity aligns with broader national trends of increasing racial and ethnic diversity in many communities.
Underhill Flats (05489) remains a predominantly white, affluent area with low diversity. There are subtle signs of demographic change. These minor shifts, coupled with the area's economic resilience, suggest a stable community that may be in the very early stages of a gradual transition towards increased diversity. Any significant change in the demographic makeup of the area would likely occur over a much longer period if current trends continue.
