Zip code 05830: Derby Line, Vermont
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 05830
05830 is a rural zip code in Derby Line, Vermont (Orleans County), covering 34 sq mi of land. About 1,534 people live here, or 46 per square mile. The median resident is 49.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $70,446 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 15.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $207,000, or 2.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 81% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,085 a month.
32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.6 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and construction and repair. 16% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 05830 compares
- Median age49.795thU.S. 38.9 · VT 43.185th of 249 in VT
- 93rdU.S. 10% · VT 13.5%106th of 249 in VT
- Veterans9.5%87thU.S. 6.2% · VT 6.2%40th of 249 in VT
- 87thU.S. 14.5% · VT 15%54th of 249 in VT
- 86thU.S. 17.2% · VT 21.4%133rd of 249 in VT
- Homeownership rate81.3%81stStrengthU.S. 65.2% · VT 73.2%151st of 247 in VT
- 74thU.S. 51.1% · VT 48.4%55th of 234 in VT
- Housing vacancy10.5%73rdU.S. 10.1% · VT 19.4%183rd of 247 in VT
- Median earnings per worker$57,66772ndU.S. $49,666 · VT $49,84337th of 248 in VT
- Poverty rate15.3%70thU.S. 12.5% · VT 10.1%31st of 247 in VT
- Broadband access92.7%55thU.S. 91% · VT 89.7%80th of 247 in VT
- Residents under 1822.6%55thU.S. 22% · VT 17.9%50th of 249 in VT
- Average commute26.6 min54thU.S. 26.4 min · VT 23.5 min114th of 240 in VT
- 49thU.S. 35.7% · VT 43.8%179th of 248 in VT
- Work from home12.3%48thU.S. 15.1% · VT 16.9%155th of 249 in VT
- 47thU.S. 9.7% · VT 9.9%100th of 249 in VT
- Median household income$70,44636thU.S. $80,734 · VT $81,203170th of 237 in VT
- Per capita income$35,70936thU.S. $44,673 · VT $46,500203rd of 249 in VT
- 33rdU.S. 8.4% · VT 3.9%76th of 249 in VT
- 29thU.S. 14.1% · VT 4.3%42nd of 249 in VT
- Median gross rent$1,08527thU.S. $1,413 · VT $1,234113th of 190 in VT
- 24thU.S. 5.2% · VT 3.6%96th of 249 in VT
- Median home value$207,00022ndU.S. $332,700 · VT $316,600213th of 243 in VT
- 10thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · VT 0.453178th of 246 in VT
- Population density46/sq mi6thU.S. 95/sq mi · VT 70/sq mi119th of 249 in VT
- Tech workers0.4%5thU.S. 3.8% · VT 3.1%186th of 249 in VT
- 3rdU.S. 61.4 · VT 18.8188th of 249 in VT
- Population1,5342ndU.S. 334,922,499 · VT 647,10698th of 249 in VT
| Measure | 05830 | Orleans | VT | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in VT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 49.7 | 45.7 | 43.1 | 38.9 | 85th of 249 | |
| Self-employed workers | 16.2% | 14.2% | 13.5% | 10% | 106th of 249 | |
| Veterans | 9.5% | 8.9% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 40th of 249 | |
| Government workers | 21% | 19% | 15% | 14.5% | 54th of 249 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 22.8% | 23.9% | 21.4% | 17.2% | 133rd of 249 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 81.3% | 79.7% | 73.2% | 65.2% | 151st of 247 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 57.1% | 43.4% | 48.4% | 51.1% | 55th of 234 | |
| Housing vacancy | 10.5% | 27.9% | 19.4% | 10.1% | 183rd of 247 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $57,667 | $45,906 | $49,843 | $49,666 | 37th of 248 | |
| Poverty rate | 15.3% | 11.7% | 10.1% | 12.5% | 31st of 247 | |
| Broadband access | 92.7% | 89% | 89.7% | 91% | 80th of 247 | |
| Residents under 18 | 22.6% | 19.4% | 17.9% | 22% | 50th of 249 | |
| Average commute | 26.6 min | 29 min | 23.5 min | 26.4 min | 114th of 240 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 31.5% | 30.5% | 43.8% | 35.7% | 179th of 248 | |
| Work from home | 12.3% | 12.5% | 16.9% | 15.1% | 155th of 249 | |
| Healthcare workers | 9.3% | 9.5% | 9.9% | 9.7% | 100th of 249 | |
| Median household income | $70,446 | $70,103 | $81,203 | $80,734 | 170th of 237 | |
| Per capita income | $35,709 | $40,041 | $46,500 | $44,673 | 203rd of 249 | |
| Uninsured rate | 5% | 4.4% | 3.9% | 8.4% | 76th of 249 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 5% | 3.5% | 4.3% | 14.1% | 42nd of 249 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,085 | $892 | $1,234 | $1,413 | 113th of 190 | |
| Unemployment rate | 3.5% | 5.3% | 3.6% | 5.2% | 96th of 249 | |
| Median home value | $207,000 | $223,400 | $316,600 | $332,700 | 213th of 243 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.382 | 0.440 | 0.453 | 0.483 | 178th of 246 | |
| Population density | 46/sq mi | 40/sq mi | 70/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 119th of 249 | |
| Tech workers | 0.4% | 1.7% | 3.1% | 3.8% | 186th of 249 | |
| Diversity index | 8.1 | 14 | 18.8 | 61.4 | 188th of 249 | |
| Population | 1,534 | 27,606 | 647,106 | 334,922,499 | 98th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White96%
- Black0.8%
- Hispanic0.6%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 739
- Average household size
- 2.1
- Family households
- 58.6%
- Married couples
- 39.8%
- Living alone
- 32.7%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 9.5%
- Male / female
- 48% / 52%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 826
- Owner-occupied
- 81.3%
- Vacant
- 10.5%
- Median year built
- 1974
- Median rooms
- 5.5
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 57.1%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 37%
- Home value to income
- 2.9× (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 | 05830 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $74,970 | $74,888 |
| Service | $40,833 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $21,250 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $54,167 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $45,417 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 90.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 31.5%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 11.7%
- Households with broadband
- 92.7%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 71.7%
- No internet access
- 5.5%
- Without health insurance
- 5%
- Limited-English households
- 1.4%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Derby Line
- State
- Vermont
- County
- Orleans County
- Center point
- 44.9721° N, 71.9870° W
- Land area
- 34 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.7 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Derby Line2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 05830
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05829 | Derby, VT | 4 mi | $73,456 |
| 05853 | Morgan, VT | 5.7 mi | $91,250 |
| 05872 | West Charleston, VT | 7.2 mi | $48,839 |
| 05823 | Beebe Plain, VT · PO box | 7.8 mi | — |
| 05907 | Norton, VT | 7.9 mi | $65,625 |
| 05833 | East Charleston, VT | 9.3 mi | $65,250 |
| 05855 | Newport, VT | 11 mi | $61,240 |
| 05860 | Orleans, VT | 13 mi | $64,850 |
| 05846 | Island Pond, VT | 13 mi | $46,278 |
| 05825 | Coventry, VT | 15 mi | — |
| 05857 | Newport Center, VT | 16 mi | $71,683 |
| 05901 | Averill, VT | 16 mi | — |
Zip codes like 05830 elsewhere
Questions about 05830
What city is zip code 05830?
05830 is assigned to Derby Line, Vermont. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 05830 in?
05830 is in Orleans County, Vermont.
What is the population of 05830?
About 1,534 people live in 05830, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 05830 in?
05830 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 05830?
The median household income in 05830 is $70,446.
What zip codes are near 05830?
The closest zip codes to 05830 are 05829, 05853, 05872, 05823, 05907.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 05830, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.