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ZIP code 05488: Swanton, VT

05488 is a ZIP code in Swanton, Vermont, mainly in Franklin County, part of the Burlington-South Burlington, VT metro area. About 8,469 people live here.

Population
8,469
Median household income
$77,154
Typical home value
$344,500+0.1% in 12 months
Median rent
$1,286gross, per month
Median age
42.1
Homeowners
77.3%of occupied homes
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ZIP code 05488 details

CitySwanton
StateVermont
CountyFranklin County
Metro areaBurlington-South Burlington, VT
Time zoneEastern Time (UTC−5), observes daylight saving time
TypeStandard (delivery area)
Land area66.9 sq mi, plus 31.4 sq mi of water
Population density127 people per sq mi
Bachelor's degree or higher24% of adults 25+
Average commute24.8 minutes
Center coordinates44.92336, -73.14429

Median rent in 05488 by bedrooms

SizeMedian gross rent
1 bedroom$1,047/mo
2 bedrooms$1,282/mo
3 bedrooms$1,383/mo

Gross rent includes utilities paid by the tenant. ACS 2020–2024; sizes with too few rentals to estimate are left out.

ZIP codes near 05488

ZIP codeCityDistancePopulation
05460Highgate Springs, VT4.0 mi—
05459Highgate Center, VT6.6 mi1,925
05474North Hero, VT7.3 mi1,263
05440Alburgh, VT7.6 mi1,832
05481Saint Albans Bay, VT8.0 mi0
05483Sheldon, VT8.3 mi1,717
05479Saint Albans, VT8.3 mi—
05485Sheldon Springs, VT8.4 mi0

Population and median household income: ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index (September 2026) where available, otherwise the ACS median owner-reported value. "PO Box" marks ZIP codes with no delivery area of their own. Methodology

Buying a home in 05488?

A typical home in ZIP code 05488 is worth about $344,500 (Zillow Home Value Index). The median household here earns $77,154 a year. See what buying here would cost per month, with Vermont average taxes and insurance filled in.

Monthly payment for a $344,500 homeWhat can a $77,154 income afford?Rental property numbers

About ZIP code 05488

What city is ZIP code 05488?

ZIP code 05488 is in Swanton, VT, in Franklin County.

What county is ZIP code 05488 in?

05488 is mainly in Franklin County, Vermont.

What is the population of ZIP code 05488?

About 8,469 people live in ZIP code 05488, according to the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.

What time zone is ZIP code 05488 in?

05488 is in Eastern Time (UTC−5). It observes daylight saving time.