Zip code 05647: Cabot, Vermont

Q: What city is zip code 05647?

05647 is assigned to Cabot, Vermont. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 05647 in?

05647 is in Washington County, Vermont.

Q: What is the population of 05647?

About 1,122 people live in 05647, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 05647?

The median household income in 05647 is $76,406.

Q: What zip codes are near 05647?

The closest zip codes to 05647 are 05873, 05658, 05681, 05843, 05650.

Residential delivery areaWashington CountyEastern Time

Population

1,122

Median household income

$76K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$249K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$988/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

U.S. 38.9

Land area

27 sq mi

41 people/sq mi

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

About 05647

05647 is a rural zip code in Cabot, Vermont (Washington County), covering 27 sq mi of land. About 1,122 people live here, or 41 per square mile. The median resident is 45 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $76,406 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 4.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $249,400, or 3.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 88% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $988 a month.

44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30.7 minutes each way, and 23% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; cleaning and personal care; and production and manufacturing. 31% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 05647 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Self-employed workers30.9%
99th
U.S. 10% · VT 13.5%14th of 249 in VT
Housing vacancy24.1%
96th
U.S. 10.1% · VT 19.4%107th of 247 in VT
Homeownership rate87.5%
93rd
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · VT 73.2%86th of 247 in VT
Median age45
86th
U.S. 38.9 · VT 43.1147th of 249 in VT
Residents 65 and older22.8%
86th
U.S. 17.2% · VT 21.4%134th of 249 in VT
Residents under 1826.9%
86th
U.S. 22% · VT 17.9%12th of 249 in VT
Work from home23.3%
85th
U.S. 15.1% · VT 16.9%49th of 249 in VT
Average commute30.7 min
77th
U.S. 26.4 min · VT 23.5 min60th of 240 in VT
Bachelor's degree or higher43.7%
71st
U.S. 35.7% · VT 43.8%99th of 248 in VT
Veterans6.7%
62nd
U.S. 6.2% · VT 6.2%123rd of 249 in VT
Per capita income$40,432
51st
U.S. $44,673 · VT $46,500152nd of 249 in VT
Broadband access92%
49th
U.S. 91% · VT 89.7%92nd of 247 in VT
Median household income$76,406
45th
U.S. $80,734 · VT $81,203134th of 237 in VT
Tech workers2.1%
35th
U.S. 3.8% · VT 3.1%116th of 249 in VT
Median home value$249,400
33rd
U.S. $332,700 · VT $316,600161st of 243 in VT
Healthcare workers8.1%
29th
U.S. 9.7% · VT 9.9%127th of 249 in VT
Foreign-born residents4.8%
28th
U.S. 14.1% · VT 4.3%46th of 249 in VT
Rent-burdened renters43.4%
24th
U.S. 51.1% · VT 48.4%126th of 234 in VT
Median gross rent$988
20th
U.S. $1,413 · VT $1,234145th of 190 in VT
Government workers10.2%
20th
U.S. 14.5% · VT 15%191st of 249 in VT
Median earnings per worker$37,489
15th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · VT $49,843217th of 248 in VT
Poverty rate4.8%
11th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · VT 10.1%191st of 247 in VT
Income inequality (Gini)0.383
11th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · VT 0.453176th of 246 in VT
Population density41/sq mi
6th
U.S. 95/sq mi · VT 70/sq mi138th of 249 in VT
Unemployment rate1.9%
5th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · VT 3.6%149th of 249 in VT
Diversity index10.7
4th
U.S. 61.4 · VT 18.8158th of 249 in VT
Population1,122
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · VT 647,106128th of 249 in VT
Uninsured rate1%
1st
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · VT 3.9%214th of 249 in VT

Measure	05647	Washington	VT	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in VT
Self-employed workers	30.9%	12.7%	13.5%	10%	99th	14th of 249
Housing vacancy	24.1%	16.6%	19.4%	10.1%	96th	107th of 247
Homeownership rateStrength	87.5%	73.7%	73.2%	65.2%	93rd	86th of 247
Median age	45	43.8	43.1	38.9	86th	147th of 249
Residents 65 and older	22.8%	21.6%	21.4%	17.2%	86th	134th of 249
Residents under 18	26.9%	18%	17.9%	22%	86th	12th of 249
Work from home	23.3%	19.1%	16.9%	15.1%	85th	49th of 249
Average commute	30.7 min	23.4 min	23.5 min	26.4 min	77th	60th of 240
Bachelor's degree or higher	43.7%	48.1%	43.8%	35.7%	71st	99th of 248
Veterans	6.7%	6.1%	6.2%	6.2%	62nd	123rd of 249
Per capita income	$40,432	$47,977	$46,500	$44,673	51st	152nd of 249
Broadband access	92%	91.6%	89.7%	91%	49th	92nd of 247
Median household income	$76,406	$83,449	$81,203	$80,734	45th	134th of 237
Tech workers	2.1%	3.7%	3.1%	3.8%	35th	116th of 249
Median home value	$249,400	$315,000	$316,600	$332,700	33rd	161st of 243
Healthcare workers	8.1%	8.9%	9.9%	9.7%	29th	127th of 249
Foreign-born residents	4.8%	3.2%	4.3%	14.1%	28th	46th of 249
Rent-burdened renters	43.4%	40.9%	48.4%	51.1%	24th	126th of 234
Median gross rent	$988	$1,163	$1,234	$1,413	20th	145th of 190
Government workers	10.2%	19.2%	15%	14.5%	20th	191st of 249
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$37,489	$53,074	$49,843	$49,666	15th	217th of 248
Poverty rateStrength	4.8%	8.7%	10.1%	12.5%	11th	191st of 247
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.383	0.439	0.453	0.483	11th	176th of 246
Population density	41/sq mi	87/sq mi	70/sq mi	95/sq mi	6th	138th of 249
Unemployment rateStrength	1.9%	2.7%	3.6%	5.2%	5th	149th of 249
Diversity index	10.7	16.9	18.8	61.4	4th	158th of 249
Population	1,122	60,017	647,106	334,922,499	1st	128th of 249
Uninsured rateStrength	1%	3.1%	3.9%	8.4%	1st	214th of 249

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

Under 5

26%

5–17

18–24

25–34

12%

35–44

19%

45–54

55–64

11%

65–74

12%

75+

Median age

Under 18

26.9%

65 and over

22.8%

Race and ethnicity

White94%
Black1%
Hispanic1.0%
Asian0.6%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other1%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

10.7

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

4.8%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

61.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

92%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.7%

Other

Households

Households: 425
Average household size: 2.6
Family households: 63.1%
Married couples: 58.1%
Living alone: 28.2%
Veterans (of adults): 6.7%
Male / female: 58% / 42%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

10%

$25–50k

$50–75k

30%

$75–100k

16%

$100–150k

19%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

05647

$76,406

Washington Co.

$83,449

Vermont

$81,203

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$40,432

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

4.8%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

16%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.383

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

05647

$249,400

Washington Co.

$315,000

Vermont

$316,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

05647

$988

Washington Co.

$1,163

Vermont

$1,234

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

79%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

16%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 560
Owner-occupied: 87.5%
Vacant: 24.1%
Median year built: 1977
Median rooms: 5.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 43.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 9.4%
Home value to income: 3.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

53%

Carpooled

16%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

0.2%

Worked from home

23%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

17%

10–19

20–29

10%

30–44

33%

45–59

28%

60+

Average commute

30.7 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

1.9%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

64.6%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

19%

Cleaning and personal care

12%

Production

11%

Sales

11%

Healthcare

Education

Management

Office and admin

Arts, media and sports

Legal and social services

Transportation and moving

Business and finance

Engineering and science

Farming, fishing and forestry

Computer and math

Police and fire

0.4%

Food service

Industries

Construction

17%

Manufacturing

15%

Retail

14%

Health care and social assistance

11%

Admin, support and management

Education

Public administration

Agriculture and mining

Professional and technical services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Other services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Information

0.7%

Arts and recreation

0.7%

Wholesale

0.2%

Restaurants and hotels

Median earnings per worker

$37,489

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

30.9%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

10.2%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

14.1%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	05647	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$65,000	$74,888
Service	$48,864	$26,804
Sales and office	$36,200	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$36,921	$49,199
Production and transportation	$17,429	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

21%

Some college

20%

Associate's

14%

Bachelor's

24%

Graduate

20%

High school graduate or higher: 98.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 43.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 20.1%
Households with broadband: 92%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 64.5%
No internet access: 4%
Without health insurance: 1%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Cabot
State: Vermont
County: Washington County
Center point: 44.4091° N, 72.2937° W
Land area: 27 sq mi
Water area: 0.2 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Cabot (unincorporated)4% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 05647

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
05873	West Danville, VT	3.8 mi	864	$70,288	$249,700
05658	Marshfield, VT	4.3 mi	1,725	$72,292	$243,800
05681	Woodbury, VT	5.4 mi	119	$103,472	$230,000
05843	Hardwick, VT	6.9 mi	2,198	$71,818	$191,700
05650	East Calais, VT	7.2 mi	1,029	$84,583	$379,700
05862	Peacham, VT	7.4 mi	361	$122,917	$334,200
05836	East Hardwick, VT	8.2 mi	1,531	$99,929	$241,800
05828	Danville, VT	8.6 mi	2,092	$72,121	$279,100
05666	North Montpelier, VT	8.7 mi	17	—	—
05648	Calais, VT	10 mi	483	$71,719	$428,300
05667	Plainfield, VT	11 mi	2,412	$66,667	$301,700
05821	Barnet, VT	11 mi	1,109	$65,682	$260,800

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Questions about 05647

What city is zip code 05647?

05647 is assigned to Cabot, Vermont. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 05647 in?

05647 is in Washington County, Vermont.

What is the population of 05647?

About 1,122 people live in 05647, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 05647 in?

05647 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 05647?

The median household income in 05647 is $76,406.

What zip codes are near 05647?

The closest zip codes to 05647 are 05873, 05658, 05681, 05843, 05650.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 05647, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.