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05857 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 05857 covers Newport Center, Vermont, with a population of about 1,329 and a median household income of $76,992.

Population
1,32933 per square mile
Median age
478.3 points above the US average
Median household income
$76,992about the Vermont median
Poverty rate
7.1%5.3 points below the US average
Typical home value
$321,120up 16% in five years
Median rent
$92522% below the Vermont median
Degree or higher
30.6%4.4 points below the US average
Homeownership
80.6%15.6 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
27

Where 05857 is

Newport Center, Vermont — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population1,329
Median age47
Family households59.4%
Born outside the US2.7%
Speaks a language other than English at home9.6%
White (non-Hispanic)94.2%
Black (non-Hispanic)0.3%
Asian (non-Hispanic)2.9%
Hispanic or Latino0.8%
Veterans11.8%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$76,992
Income per person$44,858
Poverty rate7.1%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance11.3%

Household income distribution

Under $10k4.0%
$10–15k1.8%
$15–20k5.6%
$20–25k10.3%
$25–30k3.0%
$30–35k0.8%
$35–40k1.2%
$40–45k6.0%
$45–50k3.5%
$50–60k4.8%
$60–75k4.8%
$75–100k15.6%
$100–125k9.8%
$125–150k7.8%
$150–200k13.8%
$200k or more7.3%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed750
Mean adjusted gross income$56,853
Returns declaring $200,000 or more4%
Returns, under $25k32.0%
Returns, $25k–$50k26.7%
Returns, $50k–$75k14.7%
Returns, $75k–$100k12.0%
Returns, $100k–$200k10.7%
Returns, $200k or more4.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$247,500
Median gross rent$925
Rent as a share of household income35.4%
Owner-occupied80.6%
Vacant homes22.1%
Median year built1983

What the homes are

Detached house74.5%
Attached house3.2%
2 to 4 units7.6%
5 to 19 units4.9%
Mobile home8.9%
Boat, RV or van0.8%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$321,120as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 4.9%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 16%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 49.9%
Typical home value since 2000
200420152026$323,363$152,357

$152,357 in 2004 to $321,120 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate0%
Bachelor's degree or higher30.6%
High school diploma or higher94%
Works from home9.6%
Drives to work alone83.2%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more5.7%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity32.5% 0.9 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes10.3% 1.7 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes13.3% same as the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure35.5% 1.4 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health17.2% 3.1 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)6.3% 5 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression24.7% 2.8 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity22% 3.4 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis30% 4.9 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking15.6% same as the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication79.3% 4.6 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)10.3% 2.6 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11.7% 1.3 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease7.2% 1 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year79.2% 2.5 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening86.7% 0.8 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability13.8% 1 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening70.9% 6.6 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD7.9% 1.3 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist69.7% 8.4 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability28.9% 1.8 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Hearing disability8.3% 1.6 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol35.3% 0.9 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Independent living disability7.5% 0.9 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Mammography use79.3% 3.4 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)16.7% same as the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability12.9% 1.1 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)14.3% 0.8 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3.6% same as the national average of 4%
Sleeps under 7 hours33.4% 3 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.8% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost9.8% 3.2 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability4.4% 1.2 pts below the national average of 5.6%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments27
People employed51
Annual payroll$3,542,000
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Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 66.8% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Moderate
Expected annual loss62.9 out of 100
Community resilience71.8 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Winter weather95.9Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide94.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding88.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning87.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm84.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave78.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane76.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind75.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire71.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake57.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Avalanche42Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail37.2Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave32.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado27Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Vermont and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPVermontUnited States
Median household income$76,992$78,024$78,538
Income per person$44,858$44,365$43,289
Poverty rate7.1%10.3%12.4%
Median home value$247,500$290,500$303,400
Median gross rent$925$1,193$1,348
Homeownership80.6%72.8%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher30.6%42.6%35%
Unemployment rate0%3.7%5.2%
Works from home9.6%15%13.5%
Born outside the US2.7%4.3%13.9%
Median age474338.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationNEWPORT, VT US8.4 km away
Rain in a year44 in
Snow in a year99 in

Average high and low by month

January23.4°F / 3.9°F2.83 in rain, 21.5 in snow
February27.1°F / 5°F2.44 in rain, 20.2 in snow
March36.6°F / 14.9°F2.83 in rain, 19.4 in snow
April50.8°F / 29.2°F3.34 in rain, 4.5 in snow
May64.8°F / 41.9°F3.94 in rain
June73.1°F / 51.6°F4.52 in rain
July77.7°F / 56.6°F4.54 in rain
August76.2°F / 54.5°F4.42 in rain
September68.9°F / 46.8°F3.93 in rain
October54.8°F / 35.6°F4.29 in rain, 0.8 in snow
November41.1°F / 25.3°F3.35 in rain, 7 in snow
December29.2°F / 13.5°F3.4 in rain, 25.2 in snow
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarket100% of this ZIP code's area
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 3 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

North Country Senior UHSD 2233.3% of this ZIP code's land area
North Country Supervisory Union33.3% of this ZIP code's land area
Newport Town School District33.3% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability40more vulnerable than 40% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status42more vulnerable than 42% of US census tracts
Household characteristics34more vulnerable than 34% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status13more vulnerable than 13% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport58more vulnerable than 58% of US census tracts
Walkability4.6 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

05855 Newport, VT7.2 km away
05825 Coventry, VT9.1 km away
05868 Troy, VT9.5 km away
05859 North Troy, VT10.7 km away
05829 Derby, VT12.6 km away
05874 Westfield, VT13.1 km away
05823 Beebe Plain, VT14.3 km away
05845 Irasburg, VT15.2 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Orleans County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area39.87 sq mi
Water area0.08 sq mi
Population density33 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude44.9442, -72.2974

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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