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ZIP code 05872: West Charleston, VT

05872 is a ZIP code in West Charleston, Vermont, mainly in Orleans County. About 809 people live here.

Population
809
Median household income
$48,839
Typical home value
$280,500+0.9% in 12 months
Median rent
—gross, per month
Median age
61.6
Homeowners
88.4%of occupied homes
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ZIP codes within 10 milesWithin 25 miles

ZIP code 05872 details

CityWest Charleston
StateVermont
CountyOrleans County
Metro areaNot in a metro or micro area
Time zoneEastern Time (UTC−5), observes daylight saving time
TypeStandard (delivery area)
Land area30.6 sq mi, plus 1.4 sq mi of water
Population density26 people per sq mi
Bachelor's degree or higher14.3% of adults 25+
Average commute26.2 minutes
Center coordinates44.87098, -72.02502

ZIP codes near 05872

ZIP codeCityDistancePopulation
05833East Charleston, VT3.3 mi28
05853Morgan, VT4.5 mi743
05860Orleans, VT6.1 mi2,728
05829Derby, VT7.0 mi1,688
05830Derby Line, VT7.2 mi1,534
05855Newport, VT9.1 mi7,412
05846Island Pond, VT10.0 mi1,315
05822Barton, VT10.4 mi2,107

Population and median household income: ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index (September 2026) where available, otherwise the ACS median owner-reported value. "PO Box" marks ZIP codes with no delivery area of their own. Methodology

Buying a home in 05872?

A typical home in ZIP code 05872 is worth about $280,500 (Zillow Home Value Index). The median household here earns $48,839 a year. See what buying here would cost per month, with Vermont average taxes and insurance filled in.

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About ZIP code 05872

What city is ZIP code 05872?

ZIP code 05872 is in West Charleston, VT, in Orleans County.

What county is ZIP code 05872 in?

05872 is mainly in Orleans County, Vermont.

What is the population of ZIP code 05872?

About 809 people live in ZIP code 05872, according to the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.

What time zone is ZIP code 05872 in?

05872 is in Eastern Time (UTC−5). It observes daylight saving time.