Zip code 05907: Norton, Vermont

Q: What city is zip code 05907?

05907 is assigned to Norton, Vermont. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 05907 in?

05907 is in Essex County, Vermont.

Q: What is the population of 05907?

About 108 people live in 05907, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 05907?

The median household income in 05907 is $65,625.

Q: What zip codes are near 05907?

The closest zip codes to 05907 are 05853, 05830, 05901, 05846, 05833.

Residential delivery areaEssex CountyEastern Time

Population

108

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$66K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$200K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

53.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

71 sq mi

2 people/sq mi

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

About 05907

05907 is a rural zip code in Norton, Vermont (Essex County), covering 71 sq mi of land. About 108 people live here, or 2 per square mile. The median resident is 53.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $65,625 a year, 19% below the national median of $80,734. 13% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $200,000, or 3.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 100% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 39.4 minutes each way, and 26% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; legal and social services; and healthcare. 33% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%). 25% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another Indo-European language such as French, German, Russian or Hindi.

How 05907 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 108 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Homeownership rate100%
99th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · VT 73.2%4th of 247 in VT
Veterans18.1%
99th
U.S. 6.2% · VT 6.2%4th of 249 in VT
Housing vacancy69.9%
99th
U.S. 10.1% · VT 19.4%11th of 247 in VT
Self-employed workers32.7%
99th
U.S. 10% · VT 13.5%9th of 249 in VT
Median age53.8
97th
U.S. 38.9 · VT 43.136th of 249 in VT
Average commute39.4 min
97th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · VT 23.5 min10th of 240 in VT
Residents 65 and older31.5%
97th
U.S. 17.2% · VT 21.4%29th of 249 in VT
Healthcare workers14.5%
94th
U.S. 9.7% · VT 9.9%31st of 249 in VT
Work from home25.5%
89th
U.S. 15.1% · VT 16.9%37th of 249 in VT
Unemployment rate8.3%
88th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · VT 3.6%20th of 249 in VT
Tech workers5.5%
83rd
U.S. 3.8% · VT 3.1%26th of 249 in VT
Poverty rate13%
61st
U.S. 12.5% · VT 10.1%56th of 247 in VT
Foreign-born residents13%
60th
U.S. 14.1% · VT 4.3%4th of 249 in VT
Median earnings per worker$46,250
44th
U.S. $49,666 · VT $49,843153rd of 248 in VT
Bachelor's degree or higher28.7%
43rd
U.S. 35.7% · VT 43.8%201st of 248 in VT
Broadband access91.1%
42nd
U.S. 91% · VT 89.7%108th of 247 in VT
Per capita income$34,741
33rd
U.S. $44,673 · VT $46,500214th of 249 in VT
Median household income$65,625
29th
U.S. $80,734 · VT $81,203198th of 237 in VT
Median home value$200,000
21st
U.S. $332,700 · VT $316,600219th of 243 in VT
Uninsured rate3.7%
19th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · VT 3.9%116th of 249 in VT
Government workers9.1%
13th
U.S. 14.5% · VT 15%208th of 249 in VT
Income inequality (Gini)0.378
9th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · VT 0.453185th of 246 in VT
Residents under 1813%
5th
U.S. 22% · VT 17.9%206th of 249 in VT
Diversity index7.2
2nd
U.S. 61.4 · VT 18.8194th of 249 in VT
Population108
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · VT 647,106248th of 249 in VT
Population density2/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · VT 70/sq mi249th of 249 in VT

Measure	05907	Essex	VT	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in VT
Homeownership rateStrength	100%	82.4%	73.2%	65.2%	99th	4th of 247
Veterans	18.1%	9.3%	6.2%	6.2%	99th	4th of 249
Housing vacancy	69.9%	43%	19.4%	10.1%	99th	11th of 247
Self-employed workers	32.7%	16.2%	13.5%	10%	99th	9th of 249
Median age	53.8	51.9	43.1	38.9	97th	36th of 249
Average commuteWeakness	39.4 min	28.1 min	23.5 min	26.4 min	97th	10th of 240
Residents 65 and older	31.5%	27.6%	21.4%	17.2%	97th	29th of 249
Healthcare workers	14.5%	6.7%	9.9%	9.7%	94th	31st of 249
Work from home	25.5%	10.1%	16.9%	15.1%	89th	37th of 249
Unemployment rateWeakness	8.3%	4.8%	3.6%	5.2%	88th	20th of 249
Tech workers	5.5%	0.9%	3.1%	3.8%	83rd	26th of 249
Poverty rate	13%	13.8%	10.1%	12.5%	61st	56th of 247
Foreign-born residents	13%	3.1%	4.3%	14.1%	60th	4th of 249
Median earnings per worker	$46,250	$41,811	$49,843	$49,666	44th	153rd of 248
Bachelor's degree or higher	28.7%	21.5%	43.8%	35.7%	43rd	201st of 248
Broadband access	91.1%	86.1%	89.7%	91%	42nd	108th of 247
Per capita income	$34,741	$36,657	$46,500	$44,673	33rd	214th of 249
Median household income	$65,625	$59,294	$81,203	$80,734	29th	198th of 237
Median home value	$200,000	$172,500	$316,600	$332,700	21st	219th of 243
Uninsured rateStrength	3.7%	4.9%	3.9%	8.4%	19th	116th of 249
Government workers	9.1%	24.5%	15%	14.5%	13th	208th of 249
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.378	0.451	0.453	0.483	9th	185th of 246
Residents under 18	13%	16.7%	17.9%	22%	5th	206th of 249
Diversity index	7.2	14.1	18.8	61.4	2nd	194th of 249
Population	108	5,982	647,106	334,922,499	1st	248th of 249
Population density	2/sq mi	9/sq mi	70/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	249th 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

25–34

35–44

19%

45–54

13%

55–64

10%

65–74

21%

75+

Median age

53.8

Under 18

13%

65 and over

31.5%

Race and ethnicity

White96%
Black0%
Hispanic2%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

7.2

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

13%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

32.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

75%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

25%

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 56
Average household size: 1.9
Family households: 64.3%
Married couples: 50%
Living alone: 30.4%
Veterans (of adults): 18.1%
Male / female: 56% / 44%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

14%

$25–50k

29%

$50–75k

21%

$75–100k

14%

$100–150k

$150–200k

13%

$200k+

Median household income

05907

$65,625

Essex Co.

$59,294

Vermont

$81,203

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$34,741

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

13%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

12.5%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.378

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

05907

$200,000

Essex Co.

$172,500

Vermont

$316,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

05907

—

Essex Co.

$827

Vermont

$1,234

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

88%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 186
Owner-occupied: 100%
Vacant: 69.9%
Median year built: 1973
Median rooms: 4.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income: —
Renters paying 50%+ of income: —
Home value to income: 3.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

64%

Carpooled

11%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

25%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

20–29

41%

30–44

20%

45–59

60+

20%

Average commute

39.4 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

8.3%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

61.9%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

16%

Legal and social services

15%

Healthcare

15%

Management

13%

Cleaning and personal care

Farming, fishing and forestry

Transportation and moving

Computer and math

Sales

Education

Food service

Business and finance

Engineering and science

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Office and admin

Production

Industries

Professional and technical services

20%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

18%

Health care and social assistance

16%

Construction

11%

Education

Retail

Public administration

Agriculture and mining

Restaurants and hotels

Manufacturing

Finance, insurance and real estate

Admin, support and management

Other services

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$46,250

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

32.7%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

9.1%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

12.7%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	05907	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$65,833	$74,888
Service	$6,750	$26,804
Sales and office	—	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$5,625	$49,199
Production and transportation	—	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

20%

High school

33%

Some college

Associate's

15%

Bachelor's

18%

Graduate

10%

High school graduate or higher: 80.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 28.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 10.3%
Households with broadband: 91.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 60.7%
No internet access: 8.9%
Without health insurance: 3.7%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Norton
State: Vermont
County: Essex County
Center point: 44.9547° N, 71.8273° W
Land area: 71 sq mi
Water area: 1.3 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 05907

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
05853	Morgan, VT	6.9 mi	743	$91,250	$313,500
05830	Derby Line, VT	7.9 mi	1,534	$70,446	$207,000
05901	Averill, VT	8.5 mi	9	—	—
05846	Island Pond, VT	9.5 mi	1,315	$46,278	$159,600
05833	East Charleston, VT	11 mi	28	$65,250	—
05872	West Charleston, VT	11 mi	809	$48,839	$235,900
05829	Derby, VT	12 mi	1,688	$73,456	$216,200
05903	Canaan, VT	12 mi	801	$56,397	$203,800
05823	Beebe Plain, VT · PO box	16 mi	—	—	—
05902	Beecher Falls, VT	17 mi	104	$45,625	$98,100
05860	Orleans, VT	17 mi	2,728	$64,850	$204,500
05855	Newport, VT	18 mi	7,412	$61,240	$201,100

Questions about 05907

What city is zip code 05907?

05907 is assigned to Norton, Vermont. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 05907 in?

05907 is in Essex County, Vermont.

What is the population of 05907?

About 108 people live in 05907, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 05907 in?

05907 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 05907?

The median household income in 05907 is $65,625.

What zip codes are near 05907?

The closest zip codes to 05907 are 05853, 05830, 05901, 05846, 05833.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 05907, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.