PlainZIP

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
$78,750
Median income
$306,900
Median home value
46.8%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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 Vermont average), while per-capita income is $53,374. Local economic indicators show a 2.6% poverty rate alongside 1.1% unemployment. Median home value sits at $306,900 (2% below the state average), median rent at - a month, and owner-occupancy at 96.1%.

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 -. Beyond these figures, 8 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Orleans County, letting you compare 05875 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline alone.

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

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Who lives in ZIP 05875?

58.1

Median Age

53.3%

Male

46.7%

Female

4.1%

Foreign-Born

White 74.4%
African American 1.1%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 23.6%
Hispanic or Latino 6.5%

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?

$78,750

Median Household Income

-5% vs state

$53,374

Per Capita Income

2.6%

Poverty Rate

1.1%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 05875 ranks nationally

Barton, VT household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$78,750 Top 40% higher than 60% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 65.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 46.8%

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

What does housing look like?

408

Total Housing Units

257

Occupied Units

151

Vacant Units

2.11

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 96.1%
Renter 3.9%

$306,900

Median Home Value

-2% vs state

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.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 05875 ranks #7 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 05875 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

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.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
05839 Glover, VT 775 3.3 mi
05820 Albany, VT 662 4.7 mi
05845 Irasburg, VT 1,096 6.3 mi
05827 Craftsbury Common, VT 309 5.4 mi
05841 Greensboro, VT 425 7.4 mi
05822 Barton, VT 1,873 6.2 mi
05866 Sheffield, VT 732 7.9 mi
05826 Craftsbury, VT 983 8.4 mi

More ZIP Codes in Orleans County

05855 standard
Newport, VT
Pop: 7,170
05860 standard
Orleans, VT
Pop: 2,557
05829 standard
Derby, VT
Pop: 2,003
05822 standard
Barton, VT
Pop: 1,873
05859 standard
North Troy, VT
Pop: 1,819
05857 standard
Newport Center, VT
Pop: 1,540

Related Areas

Orleans County Barton, VT Vermont

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.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.