Newport, VT cityscape

05855

Newport, VT

Total Population
7,638
Median Household Income
$57,332
Median Home Value
$183,400
Median Rent
$877

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Household Income
$57,332
100.1% above state median
Home Value
$183,400
100.5% above state median
Rent
$877
100% above state median
Median Age
44.5 years

Data Sources & Accuracy

U.S. Census Bureau:Population, age, income, education, employment, and housing characteristics are from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2018–2022 release).
Zillow (ZHVI):Typical home values reflect the Zillow Home Value Index (smoothed, seasonally adjusted), published monthly.

Estimates carry a margin of error and describe the ZIP-code area as a whole, not any individual property or block. See our methodology and data sources for details, or report a problem on our corrections page.

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Demographics Overview

Population statistics from the U.S. Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)

Key Demographic Insightsfor Newport, VT

Median household income is 100% below state average, suggesting more affordable cost of living.

26.0% of adults hold bachelor's degrees or higher, comparable to national average.

Unemployment rate of 10.1% is above national average, indicating economic challenges.

Insights are derived from US Census Bureau data and may not reflect recent changes.

Household Income Distribution

Local Median Income
$57,332
-23.7% vs US
vs State Median
+-100.1%
State: $-49,717,273
Income Distribution
30.8%
Under $50k
18.5%
Over $100k
Lower Income
Middle Income
Higher Income
Data from US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Breakdown

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Households & Employment

Household Types

Family composition breakdown

Average Household Size: 2.19 people

Total Households
3,263
Family Households
43.9%

Employment by Industry

Where residents work

#1 Industry
Manufacturing
32.4%
#2 Industry
Education
30.7%
#3 Industry
Construction
15.9%
Total Employed Residents:1,659

Commute Patterns

How residents get to work

Short Commute
5.6%
Under 10 minutes
Long Commute
3.1%
Over 60 minutes
Work From Home
4.0%
129 workers
Public Transit
0.5%
16 workers
Total Commuting Workers:3,227
Commute Insights

Labor Force Statistics

Employment Rate
89.9%
3,564 employed
Labor Force
3,965
401 unemployed
Median Age
44.5 years
Per Capita Income
$34,560
Poverty Rate
9.6%

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