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ZIP Code 05829, Vermont

ZIP Code 05829 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 05829 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Orleans County, Vermont. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 1,688. The land area covers 23.89 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 1,688 ±259 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 59.7 yrs ±5.8 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 907 ±163 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 1,162 ±193
Occupied Housing Units 907 ±163
Vacant Housing Units 255 ±114
Median Home Value $216,200 ±$12,515
Median Gross Rent $1,078 ±$257
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $73,456 ±$20,610
Per Capita Income $41,290 ±$5,381
Poverty Rate 6.3% ±3.3%
Population Below Poverty Level 105 ±58
Unemployment Rate 0.6% ±0.7%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 803 ±173
Broadband Internet Rate 82.7% ±9.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
COUNTY OF ORLEANS
GUS Population: 27,726 (2024)
ID: 135928
County Official County Government
Contact: TREASURER
247 MAIN ST, NEWPORT VT 05855-5565

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby PK-08 Island Pond, VT
Regular School Nearby PK-08 Brownington, VT
Regular School Nearby PK-08 West Charleston, VT
Regular School Nearby PK-08 Coventry, VT
Regular School Nearby PK-06 Derby Line, VT
Regular School Nearby PK-06 Irasburg, VT
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Orleans, VT
Regular School Nearby PK-06 Newport, VT
Regular School Nearby PK-06 Newport Center, VT
Career and Technical School Nearby 09-12 Newport, VT
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 1 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
HASKELL FREE
Library 3.0 mi away 93 CASWELL AVE., DERBY LINE, VT, 05830
(802) 873-3022
DAILEY MEMORIAL
Library 3.4 mi away 101 JUNIOR HIGH DR., DERBY, VT, 05829
(802) 766-5063
GOODRICH MEMORIAL
Library 7.3 mi away 202 MAIN ST., NEWPORT, VT, 05855
(802) 334-7902
JONES MEMORIAL
Library 12.6 mi away 1 WATER ST., ORLEANS, VT, 05860
(802) 754-6660
ISLAND POND PUBLIC
Library 14.0 mi away 49 MILL ST. EXT., ISLAND POND, VT, 05846
(802) 723-6134
LEACH PUBLIC
Library 15.3 mi away 130 PARK AVE., IRASBURG, VT, 05849
(802) 754-2526
BARTON PUBLIC
Library 16.0 mi away 100 CHURCH ST., BARTON, VT, 05822
(802) 525-6524
WILLIAM & LUCY RAND MEMORIAL
Library 16.6 mi away 160 RAILROAD ST., NORTH TROY, VT, 05859
(802) 988-4741
HITCHCOCK MUSEUM & LIBRARY
Library 18.5 mi away 1252 RTE. 100, WESTFIELD, VT, 05874
(802) 744-8258
GLOVER PUBLIC
Library 18.9 mi away 51 BEAN HILL RD, GLOVER, VT, 05839
(802) 525-4365
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at NEWPORT, VT US, located 6.1 miles from ZCTA5 05829. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 23.4° 3.9° 13.7° 2.83" 21.5"
February 27.1° 5.0° 16.0° 2.44" 20.2"
March 36.6° 14.9° 25.8° 2.83" 19.4"
April 50.8° 29.2° 40.0° 3.34" 4.5"
May 64.8° 41.9° 53.3° 3.94" 0.0"
June 73.1° 51.6° 62.3° 4.52" 0.0"
July 77.7° 56.6° 67.2° 4.54" 0.0"
August 76.2° 54.5° 65.3° 4.42" 0.0"
September 68.9° 46.8° 57.8° 3.93" 0.0"
October 54.8° 35.6° 45.2° 4.29" 0.8"
November 41.1° 25.3° 33.2° 3.35" 7.0"
December 29.2° 13.5° 21.3° 3.40" 25.2"
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Derby Line village Village 2.9 mi —
Derby Center village Village 3.4 mi —
Newport city City 7.3 mi —
Newport Center CDP CDP 11.6 mi —
Coventry CDP CDP 12.2 mi —
Orleans village Village 12.7 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 05829. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.