ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Vermont

ZIP Code 05847: Orleans County, VT

ZIP Code 05847 (Orleans County, Vermont) has an estimated 1,070 residents in 371 households. The median household income is $57,404, the median home value is $183,400 and the median gross rent is $945/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

Some estimates have a large margin of error. 2 figures for this ZIP (unemployment, commute) are marked with *. ACS figures come from a sample, and small areas have fewer responses, so treat these numbers as rough ranges.

Total population

1,070

Margin of error ±283

Median household income

$57,404

Margin of error ±$14,569

Median home value

$183,400

Margin of error ±$33,209

Median gross rent

$945/mo

Margin of error ±$46

Median age

32.9 yrs

Margin of error ±6.5 yrs

Mean travel time to work

55.2 min*

Margin of error ±33.6 min· estimate has a large margin of error

How ZIP 05847 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 0584732.9 yrsVermont43.1 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 05847$57,404Vermont$81,203United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 05847$32,179Vermont$46,500United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 058479.6%Vermont10.1%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 0584714.5%*Vermont3.6%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 0584719.2%Vermont43.8%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 05847$183,400Vermont$316,600United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 05847$945/moVermont$1,234/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 0584794.1%Vermont73.2%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 0584755.2 min*Vermont23.5 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 058477.5%Vermont16.9%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 05847

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 05847 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 05847Margin of errorVermontUnited States
Total population1,070±283647,106334,922,499
Median age32.9 yrs±6.5 yrs43.1 yrs38.9 yrs
Households371±91273,416129,227,496
Median household income$57,404±$14,569$81,203$80,734
Per capita income$32,179±$6,389$46,500$44,673
Poverty rate9.6%±2.9 pts10.1%12.5%
Unemployment rate14.5%*±12.1 pts3.6%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher19.2%±5.0 pts43.8%35.7%
Median home value$183,400±$33,209$316,600$332,700
Median gross rent$945/mo±$46$1,234/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes94.1%±7.5 pts73.2%65.2%
Mean travel time to work55.2 min*±33.6 min23.5 min26.4 min
Worked from home7.5%±2.3 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 05847
GroupZIP 05847VermontUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino92.1%89.9%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%1.1%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.1%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%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 Latino5.2%4.1%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)2.7%2.6%19.3%

Where ZIP 05847 is

State
Vermont
Main county
Orleans County
Largest overlapping place
Lowell (5% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
56.06 sq mi· about 19 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 Orleans County

05820 Orleans County, VT05822 Orleans County, VT05825 Coventry, VT05826 Orleans County, VT05827 Orleans County, VT05829 Orleans County, VT05830 Orleans County, VT05833 Orleans County, VT05839 Orleans County, VT05841 Orleans County, VT05842 Orleans County, VT05845 Orleans County, VT05853 Orleans County, VT05855 Orleans County, VT05857 Orleans County, VT05859 Orleans County, VT05860 Orleans County, VT05868 Orleans County, VT05872 Orleans County, VT05874 Orleans County, VT05875 Orleans 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.