ZIP Code 05857

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Newport Center · Orleans County · Vermont

Population
1,540

14/sq mi

Median income
$71,683

▼ 6% vs US

higher than 50% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$244,400

▼ 12% vs US

higher than 56% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
30.2%

Median age 39.9

Land area
106.9 sq mi

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ZIP code 05857 in Newport Center, Vermont has a population of 1,540. The median household income is $71,683, which is 6% below the national average. Median home value is $244,400, 12% below the US average. 30.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 05857 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 106.9 square miles in Newport Center, Orleans County, Vermont. The area is home to 1,540 residents, producing a population density of 14 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 05857 against Vermont and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 05857 sits at $71,683 (14% below the Vermont average), while per-capita income is $45,448. The poverty rate stands at 8.6% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is $244,400 (22% below the state average) with median rent at $810 per month, and 79.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 05857 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 30.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 39.9, and the average commute is . We also surface 5 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Orleans County, so you can benchmark 05857 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Top industries in ZIP 05857

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 05857.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 05857, Newport Center, VT · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

1,540

Population

106.9

Area (sq mi)

14

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 05857?

39.9

Median Age

51.5%

Male

48.5%

Female

2.7%

Foreign-Born

White 94.8%
African American 0.3%
Asian 2.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 2.9%
Hispanic or Latino 0.5%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$71,683

Median Household Income

-14% vs state

$45,448

Per Capita Income

8.6%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 59.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 30.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

829

Total Housing Units

666

Occupied Units

163

Vacant Units

2.20

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 79.6%
Renter 20.4%

$244,400

Median Home Value

-22% vs state

$810

Median Rent

1984

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 29 business establishments in ZIP 05857, employing approximately 45 people with a combined annual payroll of $3,193,000.

29

Businesses

45

Employees

$3.2M

Annual Payroll

3

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 11 37.9%
Retail trade 4 13.8%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 4 13.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 05857 vs 05868 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
05868 Troy, VT 364 4.6 mi
05855 Newport, VT 7,170 5.5 mi
05825 Coventry, VT 191 5.9 mi
05845 Irasburg, VT 1,096 9.6 mi
05859 North Troy, VT 1,819 7.2 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 05857 in?
ZIP code 05857 (Newport Center) is located in Orleans County, Vermont. Orleans County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/orleans-vt.
What is the population of ZIP code 05857?
ZIP code 05857 in Newport Center, VT has a population of 1,540 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 05857?
The median household income in ZIP 05857 is $71,683, which is 6% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 05857?
The median home value in ZIP 05857 is $244,400, which is 12% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 05857?
The largest racial group in ZIP 05857 is White at 94.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 05857?
ZIP code 05857 has 29 business establishments employing approximately 45 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 05857?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 05857 are: Construction (11), Retail trade (4), Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services (4). There are 3 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 05857?
In ZIP code 05857, 59.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 30.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 05857?
In ZIP code 05857, approximately 79.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 20.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 05857?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 05857 is 8.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Newport Center, VT

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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