Zip code 05760: Orwell, Vermont

Q: What city is zip code 05760?

05760 is assigned to Orwell, Vermont. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 05760 in?

05760 is in Addison County, Vermont.

Q: What is the population of 05760?

About 993 people live in 05760, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 05760?

The median household income in 05760 is $67,784.

Q: What zip codes are near 05760?

The closest zip codes to 05760 are 05731, 05770, 05778, 12861, 05743.

Residential delivery areaAddison CountyEastern Time

Population

993

Median household income

$68K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$320K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,122/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

52.3

U.S. 38.9

Land area

36 sq mi

28 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 05760

05760 is a rural zip code in Orwell, Vermont (Addison County), covering 36 sq mi of land. About 993 people live here, or 28 per square mile. The median resident is 52.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $67,784 a year, 16% below the national median of $80,734. 12.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $319,700, or 4.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 88% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,122 a month.

23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.7 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; cleaning and personal care; and construction and repair. 22% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 05760 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Self-employed workers21.6%
98th
U.S. 10% · VT 13.5%53rd of 249 in VT
Median age52.3
97th
U.S. 38.9 · VT 43.152nd of 249 in VT
Rent-burdened renters69.8%
97th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · VT 48.4%38th of 234 in VT
Residents 65 and older29.9%
97th
U.S. 17.2% · VT 21.4%46th of 249 in VT
Housing vacancy24%
96th
U.S. 10.1% · VT 19.4%108th of 247 in VT
Homeownership rate87.8%
93rd
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · VT 73.2%83rd of 247 in VT
Veterans7.5%
72nd
U.S. 6.2% · VT 6.2%89th of 249 in VT
Broadband access93.6%
63rd
U.S. 91% · VT 89.7%66th of 247 in VT
Average commute27.7 min
61st
U.S. 26.4 min · VT 23.5 min93rd of 240 in VT
Poverty rate12.7%
59th
U.S. 12.5% · VT 10.1%59th of 247 in VT
Per capita income$39,141
47th
U.S. $44,673 · VT $46,500170th of 249 in VT
Median home value$319,700
47th
U.S. $332,700 · VT $316,60088th of 243 in VT
Work from home11.5%
43rd
U.S. 15.1% · VT 16.9%167th of 249 in VT
Unemployment rate4.4%
41st
U.S. 5.2% · VT 3.6%66th of 249 in VT
Median household income$67,784
32nd
U.S. $80,734 · VT $81,203183rd of 237 in VT
Median gross rent$1,122
30th
U.S. $1,413 · VT $1,234101st of 190 in VT
Bachelor's degree or higher22.6%
28th
U.S. 35.7% · VT 43.8%226th of 248 in VT
Median earnings per worker$41,786
28th
U.S. $49,666 · VT $49,843199th of 248 in VT
Healthcare workers8%
28th
U.S. 9.7% · VT 9.9%129th of 249 in VT
Government workers9.9%
18th
U.S. 14.5% · VT 15%197th of 249 in VT
Foreign-born residents2.1%
13th
U.S. 14.1% · VT 4.3%143rd of 249 in VT
Residents under 1816%
11th
U.S. 22% · VT 17.9%166th of 249 in VT
Income inequality (Gini)0.378
9th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · VT 0.453182nd of 246 in VT
Uninsured rate2.1%
6th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · VT 3.9%177th of 249 in VT
Diversity index11.9
5th
U.S. 61.4 · VT 18.8140th of 249 in VT
Population density28/sq mi
4th
U.S. 95/sq mi · VT 70/sq mi180th of 249 in VT
Population993
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · VT 647,106138th of 249 in VT
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · VT 3.1%192nd of 249 in VT

Measure	05760	Addison	VT	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in VT
Self-employed workers	21.6%	15.4%	13.5%	10%	98th	53rd of 249
Median age	52.3	44.1	43.1	38.9	97th	52nd of 249
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	69.8%	45.9%	48.4%	51.1%	97th	38th of 234
Residents 65 and older	29.9%	22.6%	21.4%	17.2%	97th	46th of 249
Housing vacancy	24%	15%	19.4%	10.1%	96th	108th of 247
Homeownership rateStrength	87.8%	79.3%	73.2%	65.2%	93rd	83rd of 247
Veterans	7.5%	5.5%	6.2%	6.2%	72nd	89th of 249
Broadband access	93.6%	91.4%	89.7%	91%	63rd	66th of 247
Average commute	27.7 min	23.6 min	23.5 min	26.4 min	61st	93rd of 240
Poverty rate	12.7%	7.6%	10.1%	12.5%	59th	59th of 247
Per capita income	$39,141	$44,917	$46,500	$44,673	47th	170th of 249
Median home value	$319,700	$361,200	$316,600	$332,700	47th	88th of 243
Work from home	11.5%	17.4%	16.9%	15.1%	43rd	167th of 249
Unemployment rate	4.4%	3.8%	3.6%	5.2%	41st	66th of 249
Median household income	$67,784	$89,639	$81,203	$80,734	32nd	183rd of 237
Median gross rent	$1,122	$1,177	$1,234	$1,413	30th	101st of 190
Bachelor's degree or higher	22.6%	43.6%	43.8%	35.7%	28th	226th of 248
Median earnings per worker	$41,786	$47,418	$49,843	$49,666	28th	199th of 248
Healthcare workers	8%	8.5%	9.9%	9.7%	28th	129th of 249
Government workers	9.9%	11.4%	15%	14.5%	18th	197th of 249
Foreign-born residents	2.1%	4.8%	4.3%	14.1%	13th	143rd of 249
Residents under 18	16%	16%	17.9%	22%	11th	166th of 249
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.378	0.427	0.453	0.483	9th	182nd of 246
Uninsured rateStrength	2.1%	4.6%	3.9%	8.4%	6th	177th of 249
Diversity index	11.9	19.5	18.8	61.4	5th	140th of 249
Population density	28/sq mi	49/sq mi	70/sq mi	95/sq mi	4th	180th of 249
Population	993	37,664	647,106	334,922,499	1st	138th of 249
Tech workers	0%	2.9%	3.1%	3.8%	1st	192nd of 249

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

Under 5

13%

5–17

18–24

13%

25–34

35–44

17%

45–54

16%

55–64

20%

65–74

10%

75+

Median age

52.3

Under 18

16%

65 and over

29.9%

Race and ethnicity

White94%
Black0%
Hispanic1%
Asian0.9%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

11.9

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

2.1%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

57.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

97%

Spanish

0.7%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.7%

Other

Households

Households: 435
Average household size: 2.3
Family households: 70.6%
Married couples: 59.3%
Living alone: 25.1%
Veterans (of adults): 7.5%
Male / female: 53% / 47%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

13%

$25–50k

20%

$50–75k

22%

$75–100k

12%

$100–150k

20%

$150–200k

10%

$200k+

Median household income

05760

$67,784

Addison Co.

$89,639

Vermont

$81,203

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$39,141

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

12.7%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

12%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.378

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

05760

$319,700

Addison Co.

$361,200

Vermont

$316,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

05760

$1,122

Addison Co.

$1,177

Vermont

$1,234

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

94%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 572
Owner-occupied: 87.8%
Vacant: 24%
Median year built: 1982
Median rooms: 6.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 69.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 41.5%
Home value to income: 4.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

75%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

11%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

22%

10–19

11%

20–29

13%

30–44

41%

45–59

60+

Average commute

27.7 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.4%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

64.8%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

17%

Cleaning and personal care

15%

Construction and repair

12%

Office and admin

12%

Healthcare

Education

Transportation and moving

Sales

Production

Food service

Business and finance

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.8%

Computer and math

Police and fire

Industries

Education

20%

Construction

13%

Health care and social assistance

13%

Retail

11%

Agriculture and mining

Manufacturing

Other services

Professional and technical services

Restaurants and hotels

Wholesale

Admin, support and management

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Information

Finance, insurance and real estate

Public administration

Arts and recreation

0.4%

Median earnings per worker

$41,786

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

21.6%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

9.9%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

10.7%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	05760	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$52,292	$74,888
Service	$32,717	$26,804
Sales and office	$36,136	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$52,188	$49,199
Production and transportation	$47,500	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

40%

Some college

16%

Associate's

17%

Bachelor's

13%

Graduate

10%

High school graduate or higher: 95.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 9.9%
Households with broadband: 93.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 72%
No internet access: 3.4%
Without health insurance: 2.1%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Orwell
State: Vermont
County: Addison County
Center point: 43.8006° N, 73.2897° W
Land area: 36 sq mi
Water area: 2.5 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 05760

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
05731	Benson, VT	3.4 mi	35	—	—
05770	Shoreham, VT	6.5 mi	1,185	$92,188	$320,000
05778	Whiting, VT	6.5 mi	990	$82,857	$297,300
12861	Putnam Station, NY	7.4 mi	501	$92,031	$220,800
05743	Fair Haven, VT	8.5 mi	4,160	$68,409	$196,100
05733	Brandon, VT	10 mi	6,015	$68,831	$248,200
05732	Bomoseen, VT	11 mi	1,187	$43,462	$257,800
05745	Forest Dale, VT · PO box	12 mi	—	—	—
05735	Castleton, VT	12 mi	3,651	$80,313	$211,100
05769	Salisbury, VT	12 mi	1,238	$99,792	$316,000
05734	Bridport, VT	13 mi	1,297	$81,250	$358,600
05744	Florence, VT	13 mi	372	$75,504	$179,200

Questions about 05760

What city is zip code 05760?

05760 is assigned to Orwell, Vermont. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 05760 in?

05760 is in Addison County, Vermont.

What is the population of 05760?

About 993 people live in 05760, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 05760 in?

05760 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 05760?

The median household income in 05760 is $67,784.

What zip codes are near 05760?

The closest zip codes to 05760 are 05731, 05770, 05778, 12861, 05743.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 05760, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.