Essex Junction, VT Demographic Data
Essex Junction, VT Summary
Essex Junction is located in Chittenden County in Vermont
- Population: 9,298
- Area: 4.74 sq. miles
- Land Area: 4.57 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.18 sq. miles
- Population Density: 1,961.18 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 357.61 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Essex Junction, VT Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
5,122
52%
50.8
Male
4,800
48%
49.2
Total Population
9,922
323,128,000
Essex Junction, VT Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
566
5.7%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
641
6.5%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
620
6.2%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
656
6.6%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
809
8.2%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
1,295
13.1%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
1,384
13.9%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
1,727
17.4%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
666
6.7%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
365
3.7%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
609
6.1%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
537
5.4%
4.4
85 Years and Over
47
0.5%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
7,679
77.4%
77.2
Female
3,971
51.7%
51.3
Male
3,708
48.3%
48.7
21 Years and over
7,316
73.7%
73.1
62 Years and over
1,400
14.1%
18.8
65 Years and over
1,193
12.0%
15.2
Female
634
53.1%
55.8
Male
559
46.9%
44.2
Median Age (years)
38
0.0%
0.0
Essex Junction, VT Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
9,727
98.0%
96.8
White
8,849
89.2%
72.6
Black or African American
282
2.8%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
0
0.0%
0.8
Asian
573
5.8%
5.4
Asian Indian
108
1.1%
1.2
Chinese
83
0.8%
1.3
Filipino
47
0.5%
0.9
Japanese
28
0.3%
0.2
Korean
149
1.5%
0.4
Vietnamese
66
0.7%
0.6
Other Asian
92
0.9%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
23
0.2%
5.1
Two or More Races
195
2.0%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
139
1.4%
17.8
Mexican
0
0.0%
11.2
Puerto Rican
22
0.2%
1.7
Cuban
17
0.2%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
100
1.0%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
9,783
98.6%
82.2
Essex Junction, VT Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
37
0.6%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
237
3.6%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
1,344
20.3%
27.2
Some college, no degree
1,225
18.5%
20.6
Associate's Degree
689
10.4%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
1,825
27.5%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
1,273
19.2%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
274
4.2%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
6,356
95.9%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
3,098
46.7%
31.2
Essex Junction, VT Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
2,880
35.6%
33.7%
Now Married
4,044
50.0%
47.5
Divorced
798
9.9%
11.0%
Separated
52
0.6%
2.0
Widowed
321
4.0
5.8%
Essex Junction, VT Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
8,362
89.4%
78.4%
Languages other than english
994
10.6%
21.6%
Spanish
76
0.8%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
560
6.0%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
241
2.6%
3.5%
Other Languages
117
1.3%
1.1%
Essex Junction, VT Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
261
6.3%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
265
6.4%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
244
5.9%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
341
8.2%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
621
14.9%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
683
16.4%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
621
14.9%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
777
18.7%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
232
5.6%
5.8
$200,000 or more
121
2.9%
6.4
Median household income
61,620
57,617
Per capita income
32,894
31,128
Essex Junction, VT Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
10
0.2%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
363
6.3%
9.8
Construction
344
6.0%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
1,799
31.2%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
308
5.3%
6.6
Information
65
1.1%
2.1
Manufacturing
758
13.1%
10.1
Other services except public administration
274
4.7%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
425
7.4%
11.4
Public administration
294
5.1%
4.6
Retail trade
755
13.1%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
218
3.8%
5.2
Wholesale trade
160
2.8%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
480
8.3%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
2,729
47.3%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
560
9.7%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
1,187
20.6%
23.3%
Service occupations
817
14.2%
18.1%
Essex Junction, VT Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
5,625
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
4,724
84.0%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
515
9.2%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
51
0.9%
5.1
Walked
138
2.5%
2.7
Other means
10
0.2%
1.8
Worked at home
187
3.3%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
19.8
26.6
Essex Junction, VT Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
166
4.0%
8.7
1 vehicles
1,395
33.5%
33.2
2 vehicles
1,946
46.7%
37.1
3 or more
659
15.8%
21.0
Essex Junction, VT Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
4,166
97.9%
87.6
Owner Occupied
2,568
61.6%
63.1
Renter Occupied
1,598
38.4%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
90
2.1%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
2
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.5
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.2
0.0%
2.5
Essex Junction, VT Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
4,256
1 room
0
0.0%
2.4
2 rooms
167
3.9%
2.7
3 rooms
266
6.3%
9.1
4 rooms
924
21.7%
16.5
5 rooms
688
16.2%
19.8
6 rooms
636
14.9%
17.8
7 rooms
430
10.1%
12.0
8 rooms
579
13.6%
8.6
9 rooms or more
566
13.3%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Essex Junction, VT Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
4,256
1-unit, detached
2,195
51.6%
61.5
1-unit, attached
503
11.8%
5.9
2-units
388
9.1%
3.6
3 or 4 units
432
10.2%
4.4
5 to 9 units
334
7.8%
4.8
10 to 19 units
106
2.5%
4.4
20 or more units
286
6.7%
9.0
Mobile home
12
0.3%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Essex Junction, VT Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
508
11.9%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
190
4.5%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
528
12.4%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
252
5.9%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
585
13.7%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
856
20.1%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
242
5.7%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
908
21.3%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
133
3.1%
2.8%
2014 or later
54
1.3%
1.4%
Essex Junction, VT Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
2,811
67.5%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
112
2.7%
4.7
Electricity
572
13.7%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
558
13.4%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
89
2.1%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
9
0.2%
0.5
No fuel used
15
0.4%
1.1
Essex Junction, VT Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
1,866
47295100.0
Less than $500
0
0.0%
1.6%
$500 to $999
74
4.0%
20.4%
$3,000 or more
153
8.2%
10.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
174
9.3%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
382
20.5%
11.8%
$1,000 to $1,499
452
24.2%
28.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
631
33.8%
20.1%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
520
27.9%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
405
21.7%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
236
12.6%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
166
8.9%
7.0%
35.0% or more
539
28.9%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Essex Junction, VT Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
1,517
41,631,300
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$2,500 to $2,999
16
1.1%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
25
1.6%
4.4%
Less than $500
68
4.5%
10.7%
$1,500 to $1,999
225
14.8%
11.9%
$500 to $999
469
30.9%
41.0%
$1,000 to $1,499
714
47.1%
28.3%
No Cash Rent
81
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
1,117
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
213
14.2%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
185
12.3%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
191
12.7%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
98
6.5%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
123
8.2%
9.0%
35.0% or more
690
46.0%
40.7%
Not Computed
98
0.0%
0.0%
Essex Junction, VT Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
2,568
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
50
1.9%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
0
0.0%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
88
3.4%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
515
20.1%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
855
33.3%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
981
38.2%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
68
2.6%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
11
0.4%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
272,300
205,000