Zip code 05875: Barton, Vermont

Q: What city is zip code 05875?

05875 is assigned to Barton, Vermont. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 05875 in?

05875 is in Orleans County, Vermont.

Q: What is the population of 05875?

About 542 people live in 05875, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 05875?

The median household income in 05875 is $78,750.

Q: What zip codes are near 05875?

The closest zip codes to 05875 are 05839, 05827, 05841, 05822, 05820.

Residential delivery areaOrleans CountyEastern Time

Population

542

Median household income

$79K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$307K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

58.1

U.S. 38.9

Land area

23 sq mi

24 people/sq mi

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

About 05875

05875 is a rural zip code in Barton, Vermont (Orleans County), covering 23 sq mi of land. About 542 people live here, or 24 per square mile. The median resident is 58.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $78,750 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 2.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $306,900, or 3.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 96% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 41.6 minutes each way, and 25% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; management; and engineering and science. 25% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 05875 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Median age58.1
99th
U.S. 38.9 · VT 43.115th of 249 in VT
Homeownership rate96.1%
99th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · VT 73.2%15th of 247 in VT
Housing vacancy37%
99th
U.S. 10.1% · VT 19.4%48th of 247 in VT
Residents 65 and older37.8%
99th
U.S. 17.2% · VT 21.4%12th of 249 in VT
Healthcare workers23.3%
99th
U.S. 9.7% · VT 9.9%3rd of 249 in VT
Self-employed workers25.2%
99th
U.S. 10% · VT 13.5%34th of 249 in VT
Average commute41.6 min
98th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · VT 23.5 min3rd of 240 in VT
Veterans12.9%
96th
U.S. 6.2% · VT 6.2%16th of 249 in VT
Work from home25.2%
88th
U.S. 15.1% · VT 16.9%39th of 249 in VT
Per capita income$53,374
77th
U.S. $44,673 · VT $46,50055th of 249 in VT
Bachelor's degree or higher46.8%
75th
U.S. 35.7% · VT 43.8%84th of 248 in VT
Income inequality (Gini)0.462
71st
U.S. 0.483 · VT 0.45356th of 246 in VT
Median earnings per worker$56,591
70th
U.S. $49,666 · VT $49,84339th of 248 in VT
Government workers15.9%
65th
U.S. 14.5% · VT 15%102nd of 249 in VT
Median household income$78,750
48th
U.S. $80,734 · VT $81,203121st of 237 in VT
Median home value$306,900
45th
U.S. $332,700 · VT $316,600100th of 243 in VT
Diversity index41.3
38th
U.S. 61.4 · VT 18.82nd of 249 in VT
Foreign-born residents4.1%
24th
U.S. 14.1% · VT 4.3%62nd of 249 in VT
Tech workers1.5%
23rd
U.S. 3.8% · VT 3.1%146th of 249 in VT
Residents under 1818.6%
22nd
U.S. 22% · VT 17.9%122nd of 249 in VT
Broadband access86.4%
17th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · VT 89.7%170th of 247 in VT
Uninsured rate1.8%
4th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · VT 3.9%191st of 249 in VT
Population density24/sq mi
3rd
U.S. 95/sq mi · VT 70/sq mi200th of 249 in VT
Poverty rate2.6%
2nd
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · VT 10.1%223rd of 247 in VT
Unemployment rate1.1%
2nd
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · VT 3.6%175th of 249 in VT
Population542
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · VT 647,106193rd of 249 in VT

Measure	05875	Orleans	VT	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in VT
Median age	58.1	45.7	43.1	38.9	99th	15th of 249
Homeownership rateStrength	96.1%	79.7%	73.2%	65.2%	99th	15th of 247
Housing vacancy	37%	27.9%	19.4%	10.1%	99th	48th of 247
Residents 65 and older	37.8%	23.9%	21.4%	17.2%	99th	12th of 249
Healthcare workers	23.3%	9.5%	9.9%	9.7%	99th	3rd of 249
Self-employed workers	25.2%	14.2%	13.5%	10%	99th	34th of 249
Average commuteWeakness	41.6 min	29 min	23.5 min	26.4 min	98th	3rd of 240
Veterans	12.9%	8.9%	6.2%	6.2%	96th	16th of 249
Work from home	25.2%	12.5%	16.9%	15.1%	88th	39th of 249
Per capita income	$53,374	$40,041	$46,500	$44,673	77th	55th of 249
Bachelor's degree or higher	46.8%	30.5%	43.8%	35.7%	75th	84th of 248
Income inequality (Gini)	0.462	0.440	0.453	0.483	71st	56th of 246
Median earnings per worker	$56,591	$45,906	$49,843	$49,666	70th	39th of 248
Government workers	15.9%	19%	15%	14.5%	65th	102nd of 249
Median household income	$78,750	$70,103	$81,203	$80,734	48th	121st of 237
Median home value	$306,900	$223,400	$316,600	$332,700	45th	100th of 243
Diversity index	41.3	14	18.8	61.4	38th	2nd of 249
Foreign-born residents	4.1%	3.5%	4.3%	14.1%	24th	62nd of 249
Tech workers	1.5%	1.7%	3.1%	3.8%	23rd	146th of 249
Residents under 18	18.6%	19.4%	17.9%	22%	22nd	122nd of 249
Broadband accessWeakness	86.4%	89%	89.7%	91%	17th	170th of 247
Uninsured rateStrength	1.8%	4.4%	3.9%	8.4%	4th	191st of 249
Population density	24/sq mi	40/sq mi	70/sq mi	95/sq mi	3rd	200th of 249
Poverty rateStrength	2.6%	11.7%	10.1%	12.5%	2nd	223rd of 247
Unemployment rateStrength	1.1%	5.3%	3.6%	5.2%	2nd	175th of 249
Population	542	27,606	647,106	334,922,499	1st	193rd 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

15%

5–17

18–24

25–34

13%

35–44

45–54

15%

55–64

22%

65–74

15%

75+

Median age

58.1

Under 18

18.6%

65 and over

37.8%

Race and ethnicity

White74%
Black1%
Hispanic6%
Asian0%
Native American0.2%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.7%
Multiracial17%

Diversity index

41.3

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

4.1%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

47%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

92%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 257
Average household size: 2.1
Family households: 70.8%
Married couples: 66.1%
Living alone: 27.6%
Veterans (of adults): 12.9%
Male / female: 53% / 47%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

11%

$25–50k

24%

$50–75k

16%

$75–100k

$100–150k

24%

$150–200k

$200k+

12%

Median household income

05875

$78,750

Orleans Co.

$70,103

Vermont

$81,203

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$53,374

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

2.6%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

19.1%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.462

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

05875

$306,900

Orleans Co.

$223,400

Vermont

$316,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

05875

—

Orleans Co.

$892

Vermont

$1,234

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

98%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 408
Owner-occupied: 96.1%
Vacant: 37%
Median year built: 1974
Median rooms: 5.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: —
Renters paying 50%+ of income: —
Home value to income: 3.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

61%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

10%

Bicycle

Worked from home

25%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

15%

10–19

12%

20–29

12%

30–44

33%

45–59

19%

60+

Average commute

41.6 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

1.1%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

60%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare

23%

Management

19%

Engineering and science

Production

Police and fire

Arts, media and sports

Transportation and moving

Education

Office and admin

Construction and repair

Legal and social services

Cleaning and personal care

Sales

Computer and math

Business and finance

Food service

0.7%

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

17%

Professional and technical services

13%

Construction

12%

Public administration

10%

Manufacturing

Education

Restaurants and hotels

Other services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Information

Retail

Agriculture and mining

Admin, support and management

Arts and recreation

Finance, insurance and real estate

Wholesale

Median earnings per worker

$56,591

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

25.2%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

15.9%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

20.7%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	05875	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$55,156	$74,888
Service	$110,694	$26,804
Sales and office	$46,250	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$75,500	$49,199
Production and transportation	$44,375	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

10%

High school

19%

Some college

Associate's

17%

Bachelor's

21%

Graduate

26%

High school graduate or higher: 90.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 46.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 25.7%
Households with broadband: 86.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 47.9%
No internet access: 12.5%
Without health insurance: 1.8%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Barton
State: Vermont
County: Orleans County
Center point: 44.7054° N, 72.2709° W
Land area: 23 sq mi
Water area: 0.7 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 05875

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
05839	Glover, VT	3.8 mi	664	$74,018	$242,800
05827	Craftsbury Common, VT	4.9 mi	630	$90,729	$326,600
05841	Greensboro, VT	6.1 mi	297	$103,875	$462,200
05822	Barton, VT	6.4 mi	2,107	$76,100	$222,600
05820	Albany, VT	6.5 mi	300	$68,229	$218,700
05845	Irasburg, VT	7.2 mi	1,464	$82,262	$233,200
05842	Greensboro Bend, VT	8.1 mi	458	$85,536	$219,800
05826	Craftsbury, VT	8.2 mi	839	$83,438	$232,300
05866	Sheffield, VT	9 mi	684	$64,609	$160,000
05653	Eden Mills, VT	9.9 mi	535	$90,556	$209,900
05825	Coventry, VT	11 mi	126	—	$222,700
05860	Orleans, VT	11 mi	2,728	$64,850	$204,500

Questions about 05875

What city is zip code 05875?

05875 is assigned to Barton, Vermont. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 05875 in?

05875 is in Orleans County, Vermont.

What is the population of 05875?

About 542 people live in 05875, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 05875 in?

05875 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 05875?

The median household income in 05875 is $78,750.

What zip codes are near 05875?

The closest zip codes to 05875 are 05839, 05827, 05841, 05822, 05820.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 05875, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.