05833 ZIP Code — East Charleston, VT

Orleans County, Vermont

ZIP code 05833 is located in East Charleston, Vermont, within Orleans County. It covers approximately 1.14 square miles and serves a population of 38 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 802.

population

1.14

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

05833 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 05833

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 05833. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
East Charleston	Acceptable
East Charleston	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

05853 Morgan (3.4 mi) 05872 West Charleston (4.8 mi) 05846 Island Pond (6.8 mi) 05860 Orleans (7.7 mi) 05907 Norton (9.5 mi) 05830 Derby Line (9.6 mi) 05829 Derby (10.1 mi) 05871 West Burke (11.3 mi) 05822 Barton (11.5 mi) 05855 Newport (13.4 mi) 05837 East Haven (13.5 mi) 05866 Sheffield (16.5 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	38
Population density	33 / sq mi
State FIPS	50
County FIPS	019

Geography
Land area	1.14 sq mi
Water area	0.00 sq mi
Latitude	44.8395
Longitude	-71.9548
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	802

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	32.9%	46.5%	39.3%
$50k – $100k	45.2%	31.9%	32.2%
$100k – $200k	21.9%	18.1%	22.5%
Over $200k	0.0%	3.5%	6.0%

Demographics & statistics

Population

People per sq mi

68.0

Median age

$63,542

Median household income

$32,221

Per capita income

$208,300

Median home value

Median monthly rent

76.5%

Home ownership

21.1%

Poverty rate

0.0%

Unemployment

Housing units

0.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

20–24

45–54

60–64

65–74

75–84

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	0	0.0%
18 and over	38	100.0%
65 and over	22	57.9%
Median age	68.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 100%

Group	Count	%
White	38	100%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	32.9%	46.5%	39.3%
$50k – $100k	45.2%	31.9%	32.2%
$100k – $200k	21.9%	18.1%	22.5%
Over $200k	0.0%	3.5%	6.0%

$15k–$25k 23.5%

$50k–$75k 58.8%

$100k–$150k 17.6%

Range	% of households
$15k–$25k	23.5%
$50k–$75k	58.8%
$100k–$150k	17.6%
Median income	$63,542

Housing

Home values

$100k–$150k 46.2%

$200k–$300k 23.1%

$300k–$500k 15.4%

$500k–$1M 15.4%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$208,300
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	76.5%
Renter occupied	23.5%
Vacant	0.0%
Single-family detached	64.7%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	35.3%
Median rooms	6.6
Avg household size (owned)	2.31

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.0%
2000–2009	23.5%
1990–1999	0.0%
1980–1989	11.8%
1970–1979	11.8%
1960–1969	0.0%
1950–1959	0.0%
1940–1949	0.0%
1939 or earlier	52.9%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	0.0%
2 bedrooms	35.3%
3 bedrooms	64.7%
4 bedrooms	0.0%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	23.5%
1 vehicle	23.5%
2 vehicles	35.3%
3 or more	17.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Electricity	11.8%
Fuel oil	35.3%
Wood	52.9%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	11	64.7%
Cohabiting couple	4	23.5%
Male householder, no spouse	0	0.0%
Female householder, no spouse	2	11.8%
Households with children under 18	0	0.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	13	76.5%
Average household size	2.24

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	42.9%	0.0%
Married	57.1%	64.7%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	0.0%	11.8%
Divorced	0.0%	23.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%

Some HS, no diploma 12.1%

HS graduate 60.6%

Some college, no degree 27.3%

Associate's degree 0.0%

Bachelor's degree 0.0%

Graduate / professional 0.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	87.9%
Bachelor's or higher	0.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	0	0.0%
High school	0	0.0%
College / grad school	0	0.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Construction 62.5%

Education & healthcare 37.5%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	37.5%
Service	0.0%
Sales & office	0.0%
Natural resources & construction	62.5%
Production & transportation	0.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	100.0%
Government	0.0%
Self-employed	0.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	100.0%
Carpool	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	0.0

Poverty

All people 21.1%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 21.1%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	88.2%
Retirement income	58.8%
Supplemental Security	23.5%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	23.5%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	31.6%
High blood pressure	38.1%
High cholesterol	34.0%
Diabetes	10.1%
Heart disease	8.2%
Stroke	3.8%
Asthma	10.0%
Arthritis	29.1%
Kidney disease	3.4%
Pulmonary disease	9.3%
Cancer	7.6%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	20.3%
Binge drinking	16.1%
No physical activity	23.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	34.6%
Depression	22.1%
Fair or poor health	14.9%
Poor mental health	14.8%
Poor physical health	11.8%
No health insurance	10.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)	74.6%
Visited dentist	64.1%
Cholesterol screening	89.7%
Teeth loss	18.3%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	3	7.9%

Disability	%
Any disability	31.6%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	50.0%
65 and over	18.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	57.9%
Public insurance	86.8%
No insurance	0.0%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	38	100.0%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	38	100.0%
Born in same state	38	100.0%
Born in different state	32	84.2%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
German	9	23.7%
French	8	21.1%

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	7	18.4%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	44.7%
Internet access	76.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 05833

What city is ZIP code 05833 in?

ZIP code 05833 is primarily assigned to East Charleston, Vermont.

What county is ZIP code 05833 in?

ZIP code 05833 falls within Orleans County, Vermont.

Does ZIP code 05833 have a large retiree population?

88% of households in ZIP code 05833 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Does ZIP code 05833 have an older population?

58% of residents in ZIP code 05833 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 05833?

21% of residents in ZIP code 05833 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

What is the population of ZIP code 05833?

ZIP code 05833 has an estimated population of 38 residents, with a density of 33 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 05833 in?

ZIP code 05833 observes the EST timezone.