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ZIP Code 05872
Derby Center, VT, Orleans County
Population
809
Land area
30.6sq mi
People per sq mi
26
City
Derby Center
ZIP 05872 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 05872 at a glance
- ZIP 05872 (Derby Center) is 62% less dense than Vermont as a whole.
- The median household income is $48,839, 40% below the Vermont median of $81,203.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $235,900 (25% below Vermont).
Local data for ZIP 05872
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 05872, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$48,839
Poverty rate
7.3%
Median home value
$235,900
Homeownership
88.4%
Bachelor's or higher
14.3%
Median age
61.6
Average commute
26.2 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
14
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
14
$1.3M annual payroll
PPP loans
$380K
17 loans
Campaign donations
$1,071
85% D, 0% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 05872, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: landslide
Storm events since 1996
621
Countywide, mostly winter weather
Flood insurance policies
50
0.4% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
78° / 4°F
43.8 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 05872, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
33.5%
U.S. 33.3% about the same
Diabetes
10.9%
U.S. 12.1% -1.2 pts
Smoking
14.6%
U.S. 12.8% +1.8 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
7.1%
U.S. 11.1% -4.0 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 05872?
- ZIP code 05872 is in Derby Center, VT (Orleans County).
- What county is ZIP code 05872 in?
- ZIP code 05872 is mostly in Orleans County, Vermont.
- How many people live in ZIP code 05872?
- About 809 people live in the 05872 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.