Zip code 05827: Craftsbury Common, Vermont

Q: What city is zip code 05827?

05827 is assigned to Craftsbury Common, Vermont. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 05827 in?

05827 is in Orleans County, Vermont.

Q: What is the population of 05827?

About 630 people live in 05827, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 05827?

The median household income in 05827 is $90,729.

Q: What zip codes are near 05827?

The closest zip codes to 05827 are 05826, 05875, 05841, 05653, 05820.

Residential delivery areaOrleans CountyEastern Time

Population

630

Median household income

$91K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$327K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,061/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

33.9

U.S. 38.9

Land area

17 sq mi

38 people/sq mi

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

About 05827

05827 is a rural zip code in Craftsbury Common, Vermont (Orleans County), covering 17 sq mi of land. About 630 people live here, or 38 per square mile. The median resident is 33.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $90,729 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 6.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $326,600, or 3.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 71% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,061 a month.

64% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 20.8 minutes each way, and 10% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; healthcare; and farming, fishing and forestry. 18% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 05827 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Self-employed workers18.3%
96th
U.S. 10% · VT 13.5%80th of 249 in VT
Housing vacancy21.6%
94th
U.S. 10.1% · VT 19.4%124th of 247 in VT
Bachelor's degree or higher64%
92nd
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · VT 43.8%20th of 248 in VT
Residents 65 and older24.4%
91st
U.S. 17.2% · VT 21.4%114th of 249 in VT
Healthcare workers12.7%
86th
U.S. 9.7% · VT 9.9%53rd of 249 in VT
Income inequality (Gini)0.491
86th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · VT 0.45328th of 246 in VT
Broadband access93.9%
65th
U.S. 91% · VT 89.7%57th of 247 in VT
Median household income$90,729
63rd
U.S. $80,734 · VT $81,20378th of 237 in VT
Homeownership rate70.6%
55th
U.S. 65.2% · VT 73.2%210th of 247 in VT
Per capita income$41,666
54th
U.S. $44,673 · VT $46,500141st of 249 in VT
Median home value$326,600
48th
U.S. $332,700 · VT $316,60081st of 243 in VT
Residents under 1821.9%
48th
U.S. 22% · VT 17.9%57th of 249 in VT
Work from home9.6%
32nd
U.S. 15.1% · VT 16.9%191st of 249 in VT
Median earnings per worker$42,083
29th
U.S. $49,666 · VT $49,843194th of 248 in VT
Median gross rent$1,061
25th
U.S. $1,413 · VT $1,234121st of 190 in VT
Poverty rate6.6%
22nd
U.S. 12.5% · VT 10.1%150th of 247 in VT
Average commute20.8 min
16th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · VT 23.5 min191st of 240 in VT
Government workers9.6%
16th
U.S. 14.5% · VT 15%200th of 249 in VT
Median age33.9
15th
U.S. 38.9 · VT 43.1235th of 249 in VT
Foreign-born residents2.1%
13th
U.S. 14.1% · VT 4.3%147th of 249 in VT
Rent-burdened renters37.3%
11th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · VT 48.4%153rd of 234 in VT
Diversity index17.6
10th
U.S. 61.4 · VT 18.873rd of 249 in VT
Tech workers0.8%
10th
U.S. 3.8% · VT 3.1%168th of 249 in VT
Population density38/sq mi
5th
U.S. 95/sq mi · VT 70/sq mi152nd of 249 in VT
Veterans1.6%
4th
U.S. 6.2% · VT 6.2%231st of 249 in VT
Population630
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · VT 647,106186th of 249 in VT
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · VT 3.6%225th of 249 in VT
Uninsured rate1%
1st
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · VT 3.9%213th of 249 in VT

Measure	05827	Orleans	VT	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in VT
Self-employed workers	18.3%	14.2%	13.5%	10%	96th	80th of 249
Housing vacancy	21.6%	27.9%	19.4%	10.1%	94th	124th of 247
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	64%	30.5%	43.8%	35.7%	92nd	20th of 248
Residents 65 and older	24.4%	23.9%	21.4%	17.2%	91st	114th of 249
Healthcare workers	12.7%	9.5%	9.9%	9.7%	86th	53rd of 249
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.491	0.440	0.453	0.483	86th	28th of 246
Broadband access	93.9%	89%	89.7%	91%	65th	57th of 247
Median household income	$90,729	$70,103	$81,203	$80,734	63rd	78th of 237
Homeownership rate	70.6%	79.7%	73.2%	65.2%	55th	210th of 247
Per capita income	$41,666	$40,041	$46,500	$44,673	54th	141st of 249
Median home value	$326,600	$223,400	$316,600	$332,700	48th	81st of 243
Residents under 18	21.9%	19.4%	17.9%	22%	48th	57th of 249
Work from home	9.6%	12.5%	16.9%	15.1%	32nd	191st of 249
Median earnings per worker	$42,083	$45,906	$49,843	$49,666	29th	194th of 248
Median gross rent	$1,061	$892	$1,234	$1,413	25th	121st of 190
Poverty rate	6.6%	11.7%	10.1%	12.5%	22nd	150th of 247
Average commuteStrength	20.8 min	29 min	23.5 min	26.4 min	16th	191st of 240
Government workers	9.6%	19%	15%	14.5%	16th	200th of 249
Median age	33.9	45.7	43.1	38.9	15th	235th of 249
Foreign-born residents	2.1%	3.5%	4.3%	14.1%	13th	147th of 249
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	37.3%	43.4%	48.4%	51.1%	11th	153rd of 234
Diversity index	17.6	14	18.8	61.4	10th	73rd of 249
Tech workers	0.8%	1.7%	3.1%	3.8%	10th	168th of 249
Population density	38/sq mi	40/sq mi	70/sq mi	95/sq mi	5th	152nd of 249
Veterans	1.6%	8.9%	6.2%	6.2%	4th	231st of 249
Population	630	27,606	647,106	334,922,499	1st	186th of 249
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	5.3%	3.6%	5.2%	1st	225th of 249
Uninsured rateStrength	1%	4.4%	3.9%	8.4%	1st	213th 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

17%

5–17

22%

18–24

25–34

10%

35–44

45–54

55–64

16%

65–74

75+

Median age

33.9

Under 18

21.9%

65 and over

24.4%

Race and ethnicity

White91%
Black0.5%
Hispanic2%
Asian3%
Native American1%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

17.6

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

2.1%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

40.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

97%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 214
Average household size: 2.3
Family households: 69.2%
Married couples: 64%
Living alone: 26.2%
Veterans (of adults): 1.6%
Male / female: 44% / 56%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

21%

$50–75k

18%

$75–100k

12%

$100–150k

22%

$150–200k

$200k+

15%

Median household income

05827

$90,729

Orleans Co.

$70,103

Vermont

$81,203

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$41,666

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

6.6%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

18.7%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.491

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

05827

$326,600

Orleans Co.

$223,400

Vermont

$316,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

05827

$1,061

Orleans Co.

$892

Vermont

$1,234

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

89%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

10%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 273
Owner-occupied: 70.6%
Vacant: 21.6%
Median year built: 1988
Median rooms: 7.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 37.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 1.7%
Home value to income: 3.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

56%

Carpooled

12%

Transit

Walked

23%

Bicycle

Worked from home

10%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

36%

10–19

17%

20–29

14%

30–44

23%

45–59

60+

Average commute

20.8 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

65.1%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

14%

Healthcare

13%

Farming, fishing and forestry

10%

Legal and social services

Transportation and moving

Cleaning and personal care

Arts, media and sports

Education

Construction and repair

Production

Engineering and science

Food service

Police and fire

Business and finance

Sales

Office and admin

Computer and math

0.8%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

32%

Education

23%

Retail

Manufacturing

Construction

Restaurants and hotels

Agriculture and mining

Information

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Admin, support and management

Public administration

Arts and recreation

Professional and technical services

0.8%

Wholesale

0.8%

Other services

Median earnings per worker

$42,083

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

18.3%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

9.6%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

30.4%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	05827	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$51,667	$74,888
Service	$5,917	$26,804
Sales and office	—	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$35,417	$49,199
Production and transportation	$36,250	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

20%

Some college

11%

Associate's

Bachelor's

38%

Graduate

26%

High school graduate or higher: 95.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 64%
Graduate or professional degree: 26.1%
Households with broadband: 93.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 74.8%
No internet access: 4.7%
Without health insurance: 1%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Craftsbury Common
State: Vermont
County: Orleans County
Center point: 44.6767° N, 72.3626° W
Land area: 17 sq mi
Water area: 0.6 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 05827

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
05826	Craftsbury, VT	3.6 mi	839	$83,438	$232,300
05875	Barton, VT	4.9 mi	542	$78,750	$306,900
05841	Greensboro, VT	5.4 mi	297	$103,875	$462,200
05653	Eden Mills, VT	6 mi	535	$90,556	$209,900
05820	Albany, VT	6 mi	300	$68,229	$218,700
05839	Glover, VT	7.6 mi	664	$74,018	$242,800
05842	Greensboro Bend, VT	8.3 mi	458	$85,536	$219,800
05845	Irasburg, VT	8.7 mi	1,464	$82,262	$233,200
05847	Lowell, VT	9.3 mi	1,070	$57,404	$183,400
05655	Hyde Park, VT	11 mi	3,000	$84,375	$198,400
05680	Wolcott, VT	11 mi	2,003	$72,917	$227,700
05822	Barton, VT	11 mi	2,107	$76,100	$222,600

Questions about 05827

What city is zip code 05827?

05827 is assigned to Craftsbury Common, Vermont. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 05827 in?

05827 is in Orleans County, Vermont.

What is the population of 05827?

About 630 people live in 05827, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 05827 in?

05827 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 05827?

The median household income in 05827 is $90,729.

What zip codes are near 05827?

The closest zip codes to 05827 are 05826, 05875, 05841, 05653, 05820.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 05827, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.