Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($68,488) for 05851 is less than the median household income for 05871 ($74,572), 05832 ($86,850), 05836 ($99,929), 05839 ($74,018), 05842 ($85,536), 05824 ($72,500), 05828 ($72,121), Caledonia County ($69,970), Burke town ($87,143), Lyndon town ($68,786), and Sutton town ($71,250). But it's more than 05867 ($67,969), 05850 ($-1), 05858 ($66,500), 05866 ($64,609), 05819 ($62,411), St. Johnsbury town ($57,738), Wheelock town ($64,792), and Kirby town ($54,792).
| 05851 | $68,488 |
| Lyndon town | $68,786 |
| Burke town | $87,143 |
| Kirby town | $54,792 |
| Wheelock town | $64,792 |
| St. Johnsbury town | $57,738 |
| Sutton town | $71,250 |
| Caledonia County | $69,970 |
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The average household income ($86,252) for 05851 is less than the average household income for 05871 ($104,312), 05836 ($123,153), 05839 ($89,769), 05842 ($89,772), 05850 ($89,654), 05866 ($86,858), 05867 ($91,236), 05828 ($99,591), 05832 ($117,413), Caledonia County ($91,960), Burke town ($120,502), Kirby town ($102,538), Lyndon town ($86,262), Sutton town ($91,807), and Wheelock town ($96,022). But it's more than 05819 ($84,029), 05824 ($81,487), 05858 ($80,247), and St. Johnsbury town ($78,731).
| 05851 | $86,252 |
| Lyndon town | $86,262 |
| Burke town | $120,502 |
| Kirby town | $102,538 |
| Wheelock town | $96,022 |
| St. Johnsbury town | $78,731 |
| Sutton town | $91,807 |
| Caledonia County | $91,960 |
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The per-capita income for 05851 is $37,113. The per capita income ($37,113) for 05851 is less than the per capita income for 05871 ($42,351), 05842 ($39,745), 05858 ($37,516), 05866 ($38,574), 05867 ($40,230), 05819 ($38,334), 05824 ($37,770), 05828 ($46,551), 05832 ($43,785), 05836 ($51,407), Caledonia County ($40,336), Burke town ($50,954), Sutton town ($41,237), and Wheelock town ($38,543). But it's more than 05839 ($31,575), 05850 ($26,212), Kirby town ($35,517), Lyndon town ($36,776), and St. Johnsbury town ($36,270).
| 05851 | $37,113 |
| Lyndon town | $36,776 |
| Burke town | $50,954 |
| Kirby town | $35,517 |
| Wheelock town | $38,543 |
| St. Johnsbury town | $36,270 |
| Sutton town | $41,237 |
| Caledonia County | $40,336 |
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5.5% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (5.5%) for 05851 is less than the percent high income households for 05871 (10.0%), 05828 (9.9%), 05832 (10.4%), 05836 (11.7%), 05842 (10.3%), 05866 (10.0%), 05867 (10.2%), 05819 (7.5%), Caledonia County (7.7%), Burke town (16.2%), Kirby town (13.7%), St. Johnsbury town (6.8%), Sutton town (8.9%), and Wheelock town (12.7%). But it's more than 05824 (5.2%), 05839 (4.0%), 05850 (0.0%), 05858 (0.6%), and Lyndon town (4.0%).
| 05851 | 5.5% |
| Lyndon town | 4.0% |
| Burke town | 16.2% |
| Kirby town | 13.7% |
| Wheelock town | 12.7% |
| St. Johnsbury town | 6.8% |
| Sutton town | 8.9% |
| Caledonia County | 7.7% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05851 | $30,903 | $82,750 | $69,531 | $42,820 |
| Lyndon town | $30,903 | $87,500 | $69,883 | $39,948 |
| Burke town | $-1 | $121,700 | $103,889 | $42,750 |
| Kirby town | $-1 | $59,219 | $94,375 | $-1 |
| Wheelock town | $-1 | $82,500 | $108,036 | $51,250 |
| St. Johnsbury town | $25,446 | $74,130 | $81,788 | $49,452 |
| Sutton town | $-1 | $68,750 | $62,917 | $71,250 |
| Caledonia County | $26,856 | $90,453 | $86,958 | $49,036 |
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All income statistics above are the most current, comparable income statistics available from the US Census Bureau and are from the American Community Survey 2024 5-year estimates. You can find this information and other demographics for 05851 on the US Census Bureau’s website. These values are in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars and were downloaded on 29 January 2026.
Margins of error for the income data are:
| Median Household Income | Average Household Income | Per Capita Income | High Income Households | Median Household Income by Age of Householder | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| under 25 | 25 to 44 | 45 to 64 | 65+ | |||||
| 05851 | +/-$6,017 | +/-$9,021 | +/-$3,868 | +/-1.9% | +/-$23,177 | +/-$28,396 | +/-$25,645 | +/-$7,335 |
| Lyndon town | +/-$5,785 | +/-$10,290 | +/-$4,242 | +/-2.0% | +/-$23,177 | +/-$23,668 | +/-$45,634 | +/-$7,506 |
| Burke town | +/-$17,233 | +/-$18,349 | +/-$8,135 | +/-5.9% | +/-$-1 | +/-$22,975 | +/-$47,311 | +/-$6,245 |
| Kirby town | +/-$21,199 | +/-$24,530 | +/-$9,935 | +/-6.1% | +/-$-1 | +/-$51,489 | +/-$53,098 | +/-$-1 |
| Wheelock town | +/-$19,502 | +/-$26,559 | +/-$10,049 | +/-9.4% | +/-$-1 | +/-$37,637 | +/-$88,138 | +/-$25,814 |
| St. Johnsbury town | +/-$9,123 | +/-$8,876 | +/-$3,761 | +/-2.8% | +/-$7,294 | +/-$22,787 | +/-$8,818 | +/-$7,648 |
| Sutton town | +/-$17,627 | +/-$15,357 | +/-$6,681 | +/-5.9% | +/-$-1 | +/-$35,176 | +/-$43,192 | +/-$31,713 |
| Caledonia County | +/-$5,116 | +/-$3,954 | +/-$1,705 | +/-1.2% | +/-$3,345 | +/-$4,889 | +/-$7,316 | +/-$3,616 |