ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Vermont

ZIP Code 05038: Orange County, VT

ZIP Code 05038 (Orange County, Vermont) has an estimated 1,371 residents in 600 households. The median household income is $62,000, the median home value is $254,800 and the median gross rent is $1,567/mo. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · Updated

Total population

1,371

Margin of error ±219

Median household income

$62,000

Margin of error ±$16,746

Median home value

$254,800

Margin of error ±$39,162

Median gross rent

$1,567/mo

Margin of error ±$402

Median age

55.1 yrs

Margin of error ±7.8 yrs

Mean travel time to work

30.0 min

Margin of error ±11.4 min

How ZIP 05038 compares with Vermont and the U.S.

State and national figures are the Census Bureau's own estimates for those areas from the same ACS release, not averages of ZIP codes.

Median age

ZIP 0503855.1 yrsVermont43.1 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 05038$62,000Vermont$81,203United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 05038$33,627Vermont$46,500United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 0503813.4%Vermont10.1%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 050380.9%Vermont3.6%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 0503828.8%Vermont43.8%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 05038$254,800Vermont$316,600United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 05038$1,567/moVermont$1,234/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 0503882.7%Vermont73.2%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 0503830.0 minVermont23.5 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 0503812.2%Vermont16.9%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 05038

Each estimate has a 90% margin of error: the true value is likely within that range. * marks estimates with a large margin of error (a coefficient of variation above 30%, or ±10 percentage points or more for rates).

ZIP 05038 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 05038Margin of errorVermontUnited States
Total population1,371±219647,106334,922,499
Median age55.1 yrs±7.8 yrs43.1 yrs38.9 yrs
Households600±83273,416129,227,496
Median household income$62,000±$16,746$81,203$80,734
Per capita income$33,627±$4,948$46,500$44,673
Poverty rate13.4%±7.7 pts10.1%12.5%
Unemployment rate0.9%±1.3 pts3.6%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher28.8%±5.3 pts43.8%35.7%
Median home value$254,800±$39,162$316,600$332,700
Median gross rent$1,567/mo±$402$1,234/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes82.7%±6.5 pts73.2%65.2%
Mean travel time to work30.0 min±11.4 min23.5 min26.4 min
Worked from home12.2%±7.1 pts16.9%15.1%

Race and Hispanic or Latino origin

Shares of the total population by the Census Bureau's race and Hispanic or Latino origin categories (table B03002), listed in the Census Bureau's order. People self-identify on the survey.

Population by race and Hispanic or Latino origin, ZIP 05038
GroupZIP 05038VermontUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino92.3%89.9%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino1.4%1.1%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.4%0.1%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.3%1.8%5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.0%0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.4%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino5.1%4.1%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)0.5%2.6%19.3%

Where ZIP 05038 is

State
Vermont
Main county
Orange County
Largest overlapping place
Chelsea (2% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
43.71 sq mi· about 31 people per sq mi

County and place names come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA relationship files. A ZIP code's mailing city, set by the U.S. Postal Service, can differ from these names.

Other ZIP codes in Orange County

05033 Orange County, VT05036 Orange County, VT05039 Orange County, VT05040 Orange County, VT05041 Orange County, VT05043 Orange County, VT05045 Orange County, VT05051 Orange County, VT05058 Orange County, VT05060 Orange County, VT05061 Orange County, VT05069 Orange County, VT05070 Orange County, VT05072 Orange County, VT05075 Orange County, VT05076 Orange County, VT05077 Orange County, VT05079 Orange County, VT05081 Orange County, VT05083 Orange County, VT05086 Orange County, VT05649 Orange County, VT05654 Graniteville, VT05675 Orange County, VT

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About ZIP codes and ZCTAs: the Census Bureau publishes statistics for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate USPS ZIP code delivery areas. Learn how they differ.

Sources

  • U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, detailed tables B01003, B01002, B11001, B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003, B25077, B25064, B25003, B08013, B08303, B08301, B03002 — snapshot Oct 26, 2026.
  • U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA5 relationship files (county and place).
  • Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (detailed tables) and 2020 Census ZCTA relationship files. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. These agencies do not endorse OpenZIP.