Zip code 05667: Plainfield, Vermont
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 05667
05667 is a rural zip code in Plainfield, Vermont (Washington County), covering 49 sq mi of land. About 2,412 people live here, or 49 per square mile. The median resident is 42 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $66,667 a year, 17% below the national median of $80,734. 9.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $301,700, or 4.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 74% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,215 a month.
47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.7 minutes each way, and 19% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; construction and repair; and healthcare.
How 05667 compares
- Government workers25.5%95thU.S. 14.5% · VT 15%25th of 249 in VT
- 87thU.S. 10% · VT 13.5%137th of 249 in VT
- 75thU.S. 35.7% · VT 43.8%87th of 248 in VT
- Work from home18.8%74thU.S. 15.1% · VT 16.9%80th of 249 in VT
- 72ndU.S. 38.9 · VT 43.1187th of 249 in VT
- 66thU.S. 51.1% · VT 48.4%70th of 234 in VT
- 64thU.S. 65.2% · VT 73.2%195th of 247 in VT
- Housing vacancy8.7%64thU.S. 10.1% · VT 19.4%201st of 247 in VT
- 57thU.S. 17.2% · VT 21.4%203rd of 249 in VT
- 57thU.S. 9.7% · VT 9.9%89th of 249 in VT
- Per capita income$38,18244thU.S. $44,673 · VT $46,500177th of 249 in VT
- Median home value$301,70044thU.S. $332,700 · VT $316,600102nd of 243 in VT
- Poverty rate9.9%44thU.S. 12.5% · VT 10.1%94th of 247 in VT
- Median earnings per worker$46,02543rdU.S. $49,666 · VT $49,843155th of 248 in VT
- Average commute24.7 min41stU.S. 26.4 min · VT 23.5 min149th of 240 in VT
- Median gross rent$1,21537thU.S. $1,413 · VT $1,23470th of 190 in VT
- Median household income$66,66731stU.S. $80,734 · VT $81,203188th of 237 in VT
- Broadband access88.9%28thU.S. 91% · VT 89.7%131st of 247 in VT
- Tech workers1.7%27thU.S. 3.8% · VT 3.1%138th of 249 in VT
- Residents under 1819.3%26thU.S. 22% · VT 17.9%104th of 249 in VT
- Veterans3.7%23rdU.S. 6.2% · VT 6.2%208th of 249 in VT
- 19thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · VT 0.453157th of 246 in VT
- 15thU.S. 14.1% · VT 4.3%122nd of 249 in VT
- Diversity index14.88thU.S. 61.4 · VT 18.8111th of 249 in VT
- Population density49/sq mi7thU.S. 95/sq mi · VT 70/sq mi112th of 249 in VT
- 5thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · VT 3.6%143rd of 249 in VT
- Uninsured rate1.9%5thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · VT 3.9%187th of 249 in VT
- Population2,4124thU.S. 334,922,499 · VT 647,10665th of 249 in VT
| Measure | 05667 | Washington | VT | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in VT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Government workers | 25.5% | 19.2% | 15% | 14.5% | 25th of 249 | |
| Self-employed workers | 14.1% | 12.7% | 13.5% | 10% | 137th of 249 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 46.7% | 48.1% | 43.8% | 35.7% | 87th of 248 | |
| Work from home | 18.8% | 19.1% | 16.9% | 15.1% | 80th of 249 | |
| Median age | 42 | 43.8 | 43.1 | 38.9 | 187th of 249 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 54.8% | 40.9% | 48.4% | 51.1% | 70th of 234 | |
| Homeownership rate | 74% | 73.7% | 73.2% | 65.2% | 195th of 247 | |
| Housing vacancy | 8.7% | 16.6% | 19.4% | 10.1% | 201st of 247 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 17.5% | 21.6% | 21.4% | 17.2% | 203rd of 249 | |
| Healthcare workers | 9.9% | 8.9% | 9.9% | 9.7% | 89th of 249 | |
| Per capita income | $38,182 | $47,977 | $46,500 | $44,673 | 177th of 249 | |
| Median home value | $301,700 | $315,000 | $316,600 | $332,700 | 102nd of 243 | |
| Poverty rate | 9.9% | 8.7% | 10.1% | 12.5% | 94th of 247 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $46,025 | $53,074 | $49,843 | $49,666 | 155th of 248 | |
| Average commute | 24.7 min | 23.4 min | 23.5 min | 26.4 min | 149th of 240 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,215 | $1,163 | $1,234 | $1,413 | 70th of 190 | |
| Median household income | $66,667 | $83,449 | $81,203 | $80,734 | 188th of 237 | |
| Broadband access | 88.9% | 91.6% | 89.7% | 91% | 131st of 247 | |
| Tech workers | 1.7% | 3.7% | 3.1% | 3.8% | 138th of 249 | |
| Residents under 18 | 19.3% | 18% | 17.9% | 22% | 104th of 249 | |
| Veterans | 3.7% | 6.1% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 208th of 249 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.397 | 0.439 | 0.453 | 0.483 | 157th of 246 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 2.5% | 3.2% | 4.3% | 14.1% | 122nd of 249 | |
| Diversity index | 14.8 | 16.9 | 18.8 | 61.4 | 111th of 249 | |
| Population density | 49/sq mi | 87/sq mi | 70/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 112th of 249 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 2% | 2.7% | 3.6% | 5.2% | 143rd of 249 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 1.9% | 3.1% | 3.9% | 8.4% | 187th of 249 | |
| Population | 2,412 | 60,017 | 647,106 | 334,922,499 | 65th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White92%
- Black1%
- Hispanic2%
- Asian0.8%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.5%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 1,052
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Family households
- 62.5%
- Married couples
- 42.9%
- Living alone
- 33%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 3.7%
- Male / female
- 50% / 50%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 1,152
- Owner-occupied
- 74%
- Vacant
- 8.7%
- Median year built
- 1965
- Median rooms
- 6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 54.8%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 12.5%
- Home value to income
- 4.5× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 05667 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $58,947 | $74,888 |
| Service | $41,010 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $43,000 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $51,500 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $24,375 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 96.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 46.7%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 23.7%
- Households with broadband
- 88.9%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 64.8%
- No internet access
- 6.2%
- Without health insurance
- 1.9%
- Limited-English households
- 0.7%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Plainfield
- State
- Vermont
- County
- Washington County
- Center point
- 44.2786° N, 72.4024° W
- Land area
- 49 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.4 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 05667
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05651 | East Montpelier, VT | 4.3 mi | $103,393 |
| 05666 | North Montpelier, VT | 4.5 mi | — |
| 05640 | Adamant, VT | 6.3 mi | $114,375 |
| 05658 | Marshfield, VT | 6.4 mi | $72,292 |
| 05641 | Barre, VT | 6.9 mi | $76,855 |
| 05046 | Groton, VT | 7.8 mi | $84,375 |
| 05648 | Calais, VT | 8.5 mi | $71,719 |
| 05650 | East Calais, VT | 8.6 mi | $84,583 |
| 05603 | Montpelier, VT · PO box | 8.7 mi | — |
| 05670 | South Barre, VT | 8.7 mi | — |
| 05604 | Montpelier, VT · PO box | 9.1 mi | — |
| 05609 | Montpelier, VT · PO box | 9.1 mi | — |
Zip codes like 05667 elsewhere
Questions about 05667
What city is zip code 05667?
05667 is assigned to Plainfield, Vermont. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 05667 in?
05667 is in Washington County, Vermont.
What is the population of 05667?
About 2,412 people live in 05667, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 05667 in?
05667 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 05667?
The median household income in 05667 is $66,667.
What zip codes are near 05667?
The closest zip codes to 05667 are 05651, 05666, 05640, 05658, 05641.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 05667, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.