Zip code 05857: Newport Center, Vermont

Q: What city is zip code 05857?

05857 is assigned to Newport Center, Vermont. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 05857 in?

05857 is in Orleans County, Vermont.

Q: What is the population of 05857?

About 1,467 people live in 05857, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 05857?

The median household income in 05857 is $71,683.

Q: What zip codes are near 05857?

The closest zip codes to 05857 are 05868, 05825, 05855, 05859, 05845.

Residential delivery areaOrleans CountyEastern Time

Population

1,467

Median household income

$72K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$244K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$810/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

39.9

U.S. 38.9

Land area

40 sq mi

37 people/sq mi

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

About 05857

05857 is a rural zip code in Newport Center, Vermont (Orleans County), covering 40 sq mi of land. About 1,467 people live here, or 37 per square mile. The median resident is 39.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $71,683 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 8.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $244,400, or 3.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 80% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $810 a month.

30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.9 minutes each way, and 10% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; sales; and food service. 20% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 05857 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Rent-burdened renters70.6%
98th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · VT 48.4%36th of 234 in VT
Self-employed workers20.4%
98th
U.S. 10% · VT 13.5%62nd of 249 in VT
Housing vacancy19.7%
93rd
U.S. 10.1% · VT 19.4%132nd of 247 in VT
Veterans10.4%
91st
U.S. 6.2% · VT 6.2%32nd of 249 in VT
Residents 65 and older23.9%
89th
U.S. 17.2% · VT 21.4%122nd of 249 in VT
Homeownership rate79.6%
78th
U.S. 65.2% · VT 73.2%166th of 247 in VT
Uninsured rate10.1%
71st
U.S. 8.4% · VT 3.9%13th of 249 in VT
Government workers16.3%
68th
U.S. 14.5% · VT 15%98th of 249 in VT
Per capita income$45,448
63rd
U.S. $44,673 · VT $46,500102nd of 249 in VT
Income inequality (Gini)0.444
58th
U.S. 0.483 · VT 0.45386th of 246 in VT
Median age39.9
56th
U.S. 38.9 · VT 43.1208th of 249 in VT
Bachelor's degree or higher30.2%
46th
U.S. 35.7% · VT 43.8%188th of 248 in VT
Broadband access91.7%
46th
U.S. 91% · VT 89.7%97th of 247 in VT
Median earnings per worker$44,738
39th
U.S. $49,666 · VT $49,843172nd of 248 in VT
Median household income$71,683
38th
U.S. $80,734 · VT $81,203164th of 237 in VT
Poverty rate8.6%
36th
U.S. 12.5% · VT 10.1%114th of 247 in VT
Average commute23.9 min
36th
U.S. 26.4 min · VT 23.5 min157th of 240 in VT
Work from home10%
34th
U.S. 15.1% · VT 16.9%187th of 249 in VT
Median home value$244,400
32nd
U.S. $332,700 · VT $316,600165th of 243 in VT
Tech workers1.3%
18th
U.S. 3.8% · VT 3.1%154th of 249 in VT
Foreign-born residents2.7%
16th
U.S. 14.1% · VT 4.3%116th of 249 in VT
Residents under 1817.2%
15th
U.S. 22% · VT 17.9%149th of 249 in VT
Median gross rent$810
7th
U.S. $1,413 · VT $1,234175th of 190 in VT
Population density37/sq mi
5th
U.S. 95/sq mi · VT 70/sq mi154th of 249 in VT
Diversity index11.1
5th
U.S. 61.4 · VT 18.8155th of 249 in VT
Population1,467
2nd
U.S. 334,922,499 · VT 647,106103rd of 249 in VT
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · VT 3.6%227th of 249 in VT
Healthcare workers3.7%
1st
U.S. 9.7% · VT 9.9%218th of 249 in VT

Measure	05857	Orleans	VT	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in VT
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	70.6%	43.4%	48.4%	51.1%	98th	36th of 234
Self-employed workers	20.4%	14.2%	13.5%	10%	98th	62nd of 249
Housing vacancy	19.7%	27.9%	19.4%	10.1%	93rd	132nd of 247
Veterans	10.4%	8.9%	6.2%	6.2%	91st	32nd of 249
Residents 65 and older	23.9%	23.9%	21.4%	17.2%	89th	122nd of 249
Homeownership rate	79.6%	79.7%	73.2%	65.2%	78th	166th of 247
Uninsured rate	10.1%	4.4%	3.9%	8.4%	71st	13th of 249
Government workers	16.3%	19%	15%	14.5%	68th	98th of 249
Per capita income	$45,448	$40,041	$46,500	$44,673	63rd	102nd of 249
Income inequality (Gini)	0.444	0.440	0.453	0.483	58th	86th of 246
Median age	39.9	45.7	43.1	38.9	56th	208th of 249
Bachelor's degree or higher	30.2%	30.5%	43.8%	35.7%	46th	188th of 248
Broadband access	91.7%	89%	89.7%	91%	46th	97th of 247
Median earnings per worker	$44,738	$45,906	$49,843	$49,666	39th	172nd of 248
Median household income	$71,683	$70,103	$81,203	$80,734	38th	164th of 237
Poverty rate	8.6%	11.7%	10.1%	12.5%	36th	114th of 247
Average commute	23.9 min	29 min	23.5 min	26.4 min	36th	157th of 240
Work from home	10%	12.5%	16.9%	15.1%	34th	187th of 249
Median home value	$244,400	$223,400	$316,600	$332,700	32nd	165th of 243
Tech workers	1.3%	1.7%	3.1%	3.8%	18th	154th of 249
Foreign-born residents	2.7%	3.5%	4.3%	14.1%	16th	116th of 249
Residents under 18	17.2%	19.4%	17.9%	22%	15th	149th of 249
Median gross rent	$810	$892	$1,234	$1,413	7th	175th of 190
Population density	37/sq mi	40/sq mi	70/sq mi	95/sq mi	5th	154th of 249
Diversity index	11.1	14	18.8	61.4	5th	155th of 249
Population	1,467	27,606	647,106	334,922,499	2nd	103rd of 249
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	5.3%	3.6%	5.2%	1st	227th of 249
Healthcare workers	3.7%	9.5%	9.9%	9.7%	1st	218th 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

10%

5–17

16%

18–24

25–34

10%

35–44

10%

45–54

14%

55–64

15%

65–74

75+

Median age

39.9

Under 18

17.2%

65 and over

23.9%

Race and ethnicity

White94%
Black0.3%
Hispanic0.5%
Asian2%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

11.1

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

2.7%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

64.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

90%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

10%

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.2%

Households

Households: 666
Average household size: 2.2
Family households: 56.8%
Married couples: 46.8%
Living alone: 35.3%
Veterans (of adults): 10.4%
Male / female: 51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

18%

$25–50k

17%

$50–75k

17%

$75–100k

$100–150k

16%

$150–200k

13%

$200k+

Median household income

05857

$71,683

Orleans Co.

$70,103

Vermont

$81,203

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$45,448

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

8.6%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

22.4%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.444

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

05857

$244,400

Orleans Co.

$223,400

Vermont

$316,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

05857

$810

Orleans Co.

$892

Vermont

$1,234

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

77%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

10%

Boat, RV, van

0.7%

Housing units: 829
Owner-occupied: 79.6%
Vacant: 19.7%
Median year built: 1984
Median rooms: 5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 70.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0.9%
Home value to income: 3.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

78%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

10%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

12%

10–19

40%

20–29

30%

30–44

45–59

60+

Average commute

23.9 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

70.2%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

16%

Sales

15%

Food service

Office and admin

Business and finance

Cleaning and personal care

Production

Management

Transportation and moving

Education

Healthcare

Farming, fishing and forestry

Engineering and science

Police and fire

Legal and social services

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

Industries

Retail

15%

Construction

15%

Health care and social assistance

12%

Restaurants and hotels

10%

Manufacturing

Other services

Education

Public administration

Agriculture and mining

Professional and technical services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Finance, insurance and real estate

Admin, support and management

Arts and recreation

Information

Wholesale

Median earnings per worker

$44,738

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

20.4%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

16.3%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

9.8%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	05857	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$66,375	$74,888
Service	$22,219	$26,804
Sales and office	$31,875	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$48,594	$49,199
Production and transportation	$31,607	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

29%

Some college

18%

Associate's

14%

Bachelor's

14%

Graduate

17%

High school graduate or higher: 91%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 30.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 16.5%
Households with broadband: 91.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 65.6%
No internet access: 3.9%
Without health insurance: 10.1%
Limited-English households: 0.8%

Geography

City (USPS): Newport Center
State: Vermont
County: Orleans County
Center point: 44.9289° N, 72.3127° W
Land area: 40 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 05857

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
05868	Troy, VT	2.2 mi	40	$51,136	—
05825	Coventry, VT	5.7 mi	126	—	$222,700
05855	Newport, VT	5.9 mi	7,412	$61,240	$201,100
05859	North Troy, VT	6.5 mi	2,123	$84,813	$232,200
05845	Irasburg, VT	9 mi	1,464	$82,262	$233,200
05874	Westfield, VT	9 mi	568	$74,583	$307,100
05823	Beebe Plain, VT · PO box	10 mi	—	—	—
05847	Lowell, VT	12 mi	1,070	$57,404	$183,400
05820	Albany, VT	12 mi	300	$68,229	$218,700
05829	Derby, VT	12 mi	1,688	$73,456	$216,200
05860	Orleans, VT	13 mi	2,728	$64,850	$204,500
05822	Barton, VT	14 mi	2,107	$76,100	$222,600

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Questions about 05857

What city is zip code 05857?

05857 is assigned to Newport Center, Vermont. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 05857 in?

05857 is in Orleans County, Vermont.

What is the population of 05857?

About 1,467 people live in 05857, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 05857 in?

05857 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 05857?

The median household income in 05857 is $71,683.

What zip codes are near 05857?

The closest zip codes to 05857 are 05868, 05825, 05855, 05859, 05845.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 05857, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.