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05640

Zip code 05640: Adamant, Vermont

Residential delivery areaWashington CountyEastern Time
Population
259
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
$114K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$316K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
28.4
U.S. 38.9
Land area
2.4 sq mi
107 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 05640

05640 is a small-town zip code in Adamant, Vermont (Washington County), covering 2.4 sq mi of land. About 259 people live here, or 107 per square mile. The median resident is 28.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $114,375 a year, 42% above the national median of $80,734. 5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $315,600, or 2.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 100% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 38.9 minutes each way, and 17% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in food service; legal and social services; and management. 18% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 05640 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 259 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Median age
28.4
Under 18
47.5%
65 and over
11.6%

Race and ethnicity

  • White100%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic0%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial0%
Diversity index
0
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
83.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
100%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
100
Average household size
2.6
Family households
79%
Married couples
38%
Living alone
21%
Veterans (of adults)
5.1%
Male / female
45% / 55%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
13%
$25–50k
12%
$50–75k
7%
$75–100k
0%
$100–150k
60%
$150–200k
0%
$200k+
8%

Median household income

05640
$114,375
Washington Co.
$83,449
Vermont
$81,203
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$39,571
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
5%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
8%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.301
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

05640
$315,600
Washington Co.
$315,000
Vermont
$316,600
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

05640
—
Washington Co.
$1,163
Vermont
$1,234
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
100%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
110
Owner-occupied
100%
Vacant
9.1%
Median year built
1965
Median rooms
6.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income
—
Renters paying 50%+ of income
—
Home value to income
2.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
69%
Carpooled
14%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
17%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
0%
10–19
5%
20–29
6%
30–44
26%
45–59
64%
60+
0%
Average commute
38.9 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
84.5%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Food service
35%
Legal and social services
25%
Management
11%
Construction and repair
10%
Healthcare
9%
Sales
4%
Education
3%
Office and admin
2%
Business and finance
0%
Computer and math
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Police and fire
0%
Cleaning and personal care
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%
Production
0%
Transportation and moving
0%

Industries

Restaurants and hotels
35%
Health care and social assistance
34%
Construction
18%
Education
6%
Wholesale
4%
Professional and technical services
2%
Retail
0%
Manufacturing
0%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
0%
Public administration
0%
Admin, support and management
0%
Other services
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$20,389
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
18.3%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
6.1%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
9.1%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work05640U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$21,616$74,888
Service—$26,804
Sales and office—$40,476
Construction and maintenance—$49,199
Production and transportation—$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
0%
High school
21%
Some college
15%
Associate's
14%
Bachelor's
0%
Graduate
50%
High school graduate or higher
100%
Bachelor's degree or higher
50%
Graduate or professional degree
50%
Households with broadband
100%
Cable, fiber or DSL
79%
No internet access
0%
Without health insurance
0%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Adamant
State
Vermont
Center point
44.3403° N, 72.4975° W
Land area
2.4 sq mi
Water area
0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 05640

ZipCityDistanceIncome
05666North Montpelier2.9 mi—
05648Calais3 mi$71,719
05651East Montpelier4 mi$103,393
05682Worcester4.9 mi$85,417
05650East Calais5.1 mi$84,583
05667Plainfield6.3 mi$66,667
05603Montpelier · PO box6.8 mi—
05602Montpelier7.1 mi$81,320
05604Montpelier · PO box7.1 mi—
05609Montpelier · PO box7.1 mi—
05620Montpelier · PO box7.1 mi—
05633Montpelier · PO box7.1 mi—

Questions about 05640

What city is zip code 05640?

05640 is assigned to Adamant, Vermont. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 05640 in?

05640 is in Washington County, Vermont.

What is the population of 05640?

About 259 people live in 05640, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 05640 in?

05640 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 05640?

The median household income in 05640 is $114,375.

What zip codes are near 05640?

The closest zip codes to 05640 are 05666, 05648, 05651, 05682, 05650.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 05640, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.