Zip code 05730: Belmont, Vermont
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 05730
05730 is a rural zip code in Belmont, Vermont (Rutland County), covering 20 sq mi of land. About 525 people live here, or 26 per square mile. The median resident is 43.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $102,813 a year, 27% above the national median of $80,734. 18.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $330,600, or 3.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 95% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.8 minutes each way, and 16% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; food service; and education. 35% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 05730 compares
- 99thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · VT 73.2%20th of 247 in VT
- Broadband access100%99thStrengthU.S. 91% · VT 89.7%3rd of 247 in VT
- Housing vacancy51.7%99thU.S. 10.1% · VT 19.4%22nd of 247 in VT
- 99thU.S. 10% · VT 13.5%4th of 249 in VT
- 99thU.S. 14.5% · VT 15%4th of 249 in VT
- Residents under 1830.5%96thU.S. 22% · VT 17.9%5th of 249 in VT
- 94thU.S. 17.2% · VT 21.4%76th of 249 in VT
- Median earnings per worker$68,35986thStrengthU.S. $49,666 · VT $49,8439th of 248 in VT
- Median age43.981stU.S. 38.9 · VT 43.1156th of 249 in VT
- Poverty rate18.1%80thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · VT 10.1%19th of 247 in VT
- 79thU.S. 35.7% · VT 43.8%71st of 248 in VT
- Median household income$102,81374thU.S. $80,734 · VT $81,20341st of 237 in VT
- Work from home15.8%64thU.S. 15.1% · VT 16.9%118th of 249 in VT
- Per capita income$43,07758thU.S. $44,673 · VT $46,500128th of 249 in VT
- Median home value$330,60049thU.S. $332,700 · VT $316,60079th of 243 in VT
- Average commute24.8 min42ndU.S. 26.4 min · VT 23.5 min146th of 240 in VT
- 28thU.S. 5.2% · VT 3.6%92nd of 249 in VT
- 13thU.S. 9.7% · VT 9.9%170th of 249 in VT
- 8thU.S. 14.1% · VT 4.3%184th of 249 in VT
- Population density26/sq mi4thU.S. 95/sq mi · VT 70/sq mi186th of 249 in VT
- Uninsured rate1.7%4thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · VT 3.9%197th of 249 in VT
- Veterans1.4%3rdU.S. 6.2% · VT 6.2%233rd of 249 in VT
- Population5251stU.S. 334,922,499 · VT 647,106196th of 249 in VT
- 1stU.S. 61.4 · VT 18.8241st of 249 in VT
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · VT 48.4%226th of 234 in VT
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · VT 3.1%225th of 249 in VT
- 1stStrengthU.S. 0.483 · VT 0.453229th of 246 in VT
| Measure | 05730 | Rutland | VT | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in VT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeownership rateStrength | 95% | 75.1% | 73.2% | 65.2% | 20th of 247 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 100% | 87% | 89.7% | 91% | 3rd of 247 | |
| Housing vacancy | 51.7% | 25.5% | 19.4% | 10.1% | 22nd of 247 | |
| Self-employed workers | 35.4% | 11.8% | 13.5% | 10% | 4th of 249 | |
| Government workers | 34% | 15.2% | 15% | 14.5% | 4th of 249 | |
| Residents under 18 | 30.5% | 17.4% | 17.9% | 22% | 5th of 249 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 26.9% | 24.7% | 21.4% | 17.2% | 76th of 249 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $68,359 | $46,306 | $49,843 | $49,666 | 9th of 248 | |
| Median age | 43.9 | 47.7 | 43.1 | 38.9 | 156th of 249 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 18.1% | 11.8% | 10.1% | 12.5% | 19th of 247 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 49.4% | 35.3% | 43.8% | 35.7% | 71st of 248 | |
| Median household income | $102,813 | $68,616 | $81,203 | $80,734 | 41st of 237 | |
| Work from home | 15.8% | 10.6% | 16.9% | 15.1% | 118th of 249 | |
| Per capita income | $43,077 | $40,823 | $46,500 | $44,673 | 128th of 249 | |
| Median home value | $330,600 | $229,400 | $316,600 | $332,700 | 79th of 243 | |
| Average commute | 24.8 min | 23 min | 23.5 min | 26.4 min | 146th of 240 | |
| Unemployment rate | 3.7% | 4.1% | 3.6% | 5.2% | 92nd of 249 | |
| Healthcare workers | 6.7% | 11% | 9.9% | 9.7% | 170th of 249 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.3% | 2.2% | 4.3% | 14.1% | 184th of 249 | |
| Population density | 26/sq mi | 65/sq mi | 70/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 186th of 249 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 1.7% | 3.9% | 3.9% | 8.4% | 197th of 249 | |
| Veterans | 1.4% | 7.6% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 233rd of 249 | |
| Population | 525 | 60,425 | 647,106 | 334,922,499 | 196th of 249 | |
| Diversity index | 0 | 13.9 | 18.8 | 61.4 | 241st of 249 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 0% | 50.2% | 48.4% | 51.1% | 226th of 234 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 1.7% | 3.1% | 3.8% | 225th of 249 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.316 | 0.464 | 0.453 | 0.483 | 229th of 246 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White100%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 201
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Family households
- 76.1%
- Married couples
- 52.7%
- Living alone
- 19.9%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 1.4%
- Male / female
- 47% / 53%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 416
- Owner-occupied
- 95%
- Vacant
- 51.7%
- Median year built
- 1989
- Median rooms
- 6.4
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 0%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- 3.2× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 05730 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $69,453 | $74,888 |
| Service | $14,896 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | — | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $49,750 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | — | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 97.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 49.4%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 24.4%
- Households with broadband
- 100%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 97%
- No internet access
- 0%
- Without health insurance
- 1.7%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Belmont
- State
- Vermont
- County
- Rutland County
- Center point
- 43.3884° N, 72.7853° W
- Land area
- 20 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 05730
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05758 | Mount Holly, VT | 4.4 mi | $67,000 |
| 05149 | Ludlow, VT | 4.4 mi | $64,191 |
| 05161 | Weston, VT | 4.7 mi | $120,000 |
| 05742 | East Wallingford, VT | 6.7 mi | $66,250 |
| 05153 | Proctorsville, VT | 8.3 mi | $87,292 |
| 05773 | Wallingford, VT | 8.7 mi | $80,726 |
| 05056 | Plymouth, VT | 9.5 mi | $74,896 |
| 05148 | Londonderry, VT | 10 mi | $105,795 |
| 05738 | Cuttingsville, VT | 10 mi | $95,000 |
| 05142 | Cavendish, VT | 10 mi | $83,833 |
| 05143 | Chester, VT | 12 mi | $70,610 |
| 05739 | Danby, VT | 13 mi | $75,000 |
Questions about 05730
What city is zip code 05730?
05730 is assigned to Belmont, Vermont. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 05730 in?
05730 is in Rutland County, Vermont.
What is the population of 05730?
About 525 people live in 05730, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 05730 in?
05730 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 05730?
The median household income in 05730 is $102,813.
What zip codes are near 05730?
The closest zip codes to 05730 are 05758, 05149, 05161, 05742, 05153.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 05730, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.