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Orange County · Vermont

ZIP code 05083

Population, income, housing costs and the sales tax rate charged on purchases inside ZIP 05083 — Census 2019-2023 ACS 5-year, no modelled estimates.
Population
198

ZCTA residents

Median income
$55,417

Household, past 12 months

Median home

Owner-occupied value

Sales tax
6%

Vermont state rate

Quick answer

ZIP 05083 sits in Orange County, Vermont and is home to 198 people. Median household income is $55,417, the median home is worth and median gross rent is . 86.7% of households own their home, and purchases are taxed at 6% (Vermont state rate).

County
Orange County

FIPS 50017

State
Vermont (VT)

265 ZIPs covered

Area codes
Not published

No NANPA match for this ZIP

Metro area
Outside covered metros

Rate jurisdiction used for tax

The numbers for 05083

American Community Survey 2019-2023 ACS 5-year estimates for this ZCTA.

Population
198ZIP 05083 residents
Median household income
$55,417Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
56 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
86.7%Owner-occupied households

Sales tax in 05083

What a purchase inside this ZIP costs at checkout.

Rate applied
6%State base rate only
Tax on $100
$6Rounded to the dollar
Tax on $1,000
$60Before any exemptions

Vermont levies 6% statewide, and counties, cities and special districts inside this ZIP can add their own local rate on top. Check the county page for the local component before you quote a price.

Affordability in this ZIP

Derived from the Census medians above — indicative, not an offer.

Rent burden
Median rent ÷ median income
Price-to-income
Home value ÷ household income
Est. mortgage
20% down, 30-yr at 6.75%
Poverty rate
17.3%Residents below poverty line

A rent burden above 30% is the federal threshold for cost-burdened households, and a price-to-income multiple above 4× is generally considered a stretched housing market. The mortgage figure is principal and interest only — taxes, insurance and HOA dues are extra.

How 05083 compares

ZIP 05083 against the median ZIP in Orange County and across Vermont.

MeasureZIP 05083County medianState medianvs state
Median household income$55,417$76,222$76,250-27%
Median home value$237,800$257,900
Median gross rent$1,150$1,120
Population1989421,025-81%

Medians are computed across the 26 ZIP areas in Orange County and the 265 ZIP areas in Vermont.

Statewide rank

Where this ZIP places among all 265 Vermont ZIP areas.

Income

richer than 8% of 241 state ZIPs

#221
Home value

Not published

Population

larger than 12% of 265 state ZIPs

#234

Comparable ZIP codes

Vermont ZIP areas with almost the same household income.

ZIPCountyIncomeHome valueRent
05843Caledonia County$54,750$181,100$694
05301Windham County$54,599$265,200$1,057
05350Bennington County$56,379$199,500$704
05906Essex County$54,423$155,500$1,000
05775Rutland County$56,667$171,600$981
05847Orleans County$56,858$179,200$936

Nearby ZIP codes

Other ZIP codes filed under Orange County.

ZIP 05083 questions

Common questions about this ZIP code.

Where is ZIP code 05083?
ZIP 05083 lies mostly in Orange County, Vermont. County assignment follows the largest share of land area, so a ZIP straddling a county line is filed under its dominant county.
What sales tax do I pay in 05083?
Vermont charges 6% statewide, plus any county, city or district rate that applies locally.
Is 05083 expensive to live in?
Median rent runs a month, and the median home is worth against the typical Vermont ZIP.
Is a ZCTA the same as a postal ZIP code?
Not exactly. The Census builds ZIP Code Tabulation Areas from the ZIP codes of addresses inside each census block, so a ZCTA can differ slightly from the USPS delivery route of the same number, and PO-box-only ZIPs have no ZCTA at all.

Related pages for this area.

Sources & transparency

Every figure on this page is a published estimate for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 05083, except the affordability ratios and mortgage estimate, which we derive from those medians and label as estimates.

Last reviewed December 2024. Figures are published for reference and can change; verify with the source agency before filing or contracting. How we build and check this data.