ZIP 05829 — Economy & Jobs

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Income, employment, industries, and economic trends

Income & Economy in Derby Center village, VT (05829)

Median Income

$67,917

*Adjusted for inflation (2023 dollars)

IRS Net Migration

+83

Wealth inflow

Population

1,600

Unemployment

0.6%

3.1pp below US avg

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 83 for ZIP 05829 (Derby Center village, VT) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.

Economic Indicators

Unemployment

0.6%-85% vs US avg

Self-Employed

2.0%-67% vs US avg

SNAP Benefits

11.9%+2% vs US avg

112

Establishments

1,505

Employees

~13 per establishment — small businesses dominate

Retail trade

Top Industry

Economic Distributions

Census ACS 5-Year (P0): occupation, industry, household income brackets.

Occupation

Industry

Agriculture, forestry, mining6.6%
Construction10.3%
Manufacturing5.1%
Retail trade24.5%
Transportation, utilities2.8%
Information1.3%
Finance, insurance, real estate4.7%
Professional, scientific, management3.4%
Education, health care, social26.5%
Arts, entertainment, food services2.6%
Other services4.7%
Public administration7.5%

Household Income

Historical Trends in 05829 (2020–Present)

Since 2020, population declined 15.3%, median income rose 12.1% (inflation-adjusted), home values increased 3.0%.

Median Income

$67,917

-10% vs US avg

Unemployment Rate