Barton, VT · standard
ZIP Code 05875
Orleans County, Vermont - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 454
- 10/sq mi Low-density area
- $78,750
- Median income Near-median income area
- $306,900
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 46.8%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Barton pairs an above-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 40%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 32%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 10
- people per sq mi
- 96%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 05875 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 05875 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Barton, Orleans County, Vermont, home to just 454 residents across 43.7 square miles, a density of 10 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 05875 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $78,750 (5% below the average Vermont ZIP), while per-capita income is $53,374. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 2.6% and unemployment is 1.1%. Median home value is $306,900 (2% below the average Vermont ZIP); 96.1% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 46.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 58.1, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 8 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Orleans County, so 05875 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 05875, Barton, VT · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
454
Population
43.7
Area (sq mi)
10
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 05875?
58.1
Median Age
53.3%
Male
46.7%
Female
4.1%
Foreign-Born
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?
$78,750
Median Household Income
-5% vs state ZIP avg
$53,374
Per Capita Income
2.6%
Poverty Rate
1.1%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 05875 ranks among Vermont ZIPs
Barton, VT household income vs. every Vermont ZIP code
Median household income among 238 reporting Vermont ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$78,750 49th percentile higher than 49% of 238 Vermont ZIPs
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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
408housing units
408
Total Housing Units
257
Occupied Units
151
Vacant Units
2.11
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$306,900
Median Home Value
-2% vs state ZIP avg
1974
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 9 business establishments in ZIP 05875, employing approximately 81 people with a combined annual payroll of $2,154,000.
9
Businesses
81
Employees
$2.2M
Annual Payroll
0
Industry Sectors
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 05875 vs 05839 →
ZIP 05875 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 05822
Barton (05822)
1,873 residents
- 05845
Irasburg (05845)
1,096 residents
- 05826
Craftsbury (05826)
983 residents
- 05839
Glover (05839)
775 residents
- 05866 732
Sheffield (05866)
732 residents
- 05820 662
Albany (05820)
662 residents
- 05875 454
Barton (05875)
454 residents
- 05841 425
Greensboro (05841)
425 residents
- 05827 309
Craftsbury Common (05827)
309 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 05875 ranks #7 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 05875 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 05841
Greensboro (05841)
$103,875 median income
- 05827
Craftsbury Common (05827)
$90,729 median income
- 05826
Craftsbury (05826)
$83,438 median income
- 05845
Irasburg (05845)
$82,262 median income
- 05875
Barton (05875)
$78,750 median income
- 05822
Barton (05822)
$76,100 median income
- 05839
Glover (05839)
$74,018 median income
- 05820
Albany (05820)
$68,229 median income
- 05866
Sheffield (05866)
$64,609 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 05875 ranks #5 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 05875, both outside VT so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 05875 in?
ZIP code 05875 (Barton) 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 05875?
ZIP code 05875 in Barton, VT has a population of 454 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 05875?
The median household income in ZIP 05875 is $78,750, which is 3% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 05875?
The median home value in ZIP 05875 is $306,900, which is 10% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 05875?
The largest racial group in ZIP 05875 is White at 74.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 6.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 05875?
ZIP code 05875 has 9 business establishments employing approximately 81 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 05875?
In ZIP code 05875, 65.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 46.8% 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 05875?
In ZIP code 05875, approximately 96.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 3.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 05875?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 05875 is 2.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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