Zip code 05766: Ripton, Vermont

Q: What city is zip code 05766?

05766 is assigned to Ripton, Vermont. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 05766 in?

05766 is in Addison County, Vermont.

Q: What is the population of 05766?

About 508 people live in 05766, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 05766?

The median household income in 05766 is $112,917.

Q: What zip codes are near 05766?

The closest zip codes to 05766 are 05740, 05748, 05747, 05769, 05753.

Residential delivery areaAddison CountyEastern Time

Population

508

Median household income

$113K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$394K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

47.7

U.S. 38.9

Land area

49 sq mi

10 people/sq mi

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

About 05766

05766 is a rural zip code in Ripton, Vermont (Addison County), covering 49 sq mi of land. About 508 people live here, or 10 per square mile. The median resident is 47.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $112,917 a year, 40% above the national median of $80,734. 8.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $394,400, or 3.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 91% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

48% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.1 minutes each way, and 17% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; healthcare; and education. 15% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 05766 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Housing vacancy36%
99th
U.S. 10.1% · VT 19.4%51st of 247 in VT
Homeownership rate90.9%
97th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · VT 73.2%52nd of 247 in VT
Residents 65 and older30.5%
97th
U.S. 17.2% · VT 21.4%38th of 249 in VT
Healthcare workers15%
95th
U.S. 9.7% · VT 9.9%24th of 249 in VT
Income inequality (Gini)0.526
94th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · VT 0.45316th of 246 in VT
Median age47.7
92nd
U.S. 38.9 · VT 43.1108th of 249 in VT
Self-employed workers15.4%
92nd
U.S. 10% · VT 13.5%118th of 249 in VT
Broadband access96.8%
91st
StrengthU.S. 91% · VT 89.7%24th of 247 in VT
Per capita income$65,911
89th
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · VT $46,50020th of 249 in VT
Median household income$112,917
81st
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · VT $81,20322nd of 237 in VT
Bachelor's degree or higher48%
77th
U.S. 35.7% · VT 43.8%75th of 248 in VT
Veterans7.4%
71st
U.S. 6.2% · VT 6.2%95th of 249 in VT
Work from home17.2%
69th
U.S. 15.1% · VT 16.9%100th of 249 in VT
Median home value$394,400
61st
U.S. $332,700 · VT $316,60043rd of 243 in VT
Rent-burdened renters52.9%
58th
U.S. 51.1% · VT 48.4%75th of 234 in VT
Average commute24.1 min
37th
U.S. 26.4 min · VT 23.5 min156th of 240 in VT
Poverty rate8.6%
36th
U.S. 12.5% · VT 10.1%112th of 247 in VT
Median earnings per worker$40,417
22nd
U.S. $49,666 · VT $49,843205th of 248 in VT
Government workers9.6%
16th
U.S. 14.5% · VT 15%199th of 249 in VT
Foreign-born residents1.8%
11th
U.S. 14.1% · VT 4.3%161st of 249 in VT
Tech workers0.4%
5th
U.S. 3.8% · VT 3.1%183rd of 249 in VT
Diversity index10.6
4th
U.S. 61.4 · VT 18.8159th of 249 in VT
Residents under 1811.8%
4th
U.S. 22% · VT 17.9%214th of 249 in VT
Population508
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · VT 647,106202nd of 249 in VT
Population density10/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · VT 70/sq mi240th of 249 in VT
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · VT 3.6%202nd of 249 in VT
Uninsured rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · VT 3.9%230th of 249 in VT

Measure	05766	Addison	VT	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in VT
Housing vacancy	36%	15%	19.4%	10.1%	99th	51st of 247
Homeownership rateStrength	90.9%	79.3%	73.2%	65.2%	97th	52nd of 247
Residents 65 and older	30.5%	22.6%	21.4%	17.2%	97th	38th of 249
Healthcare workers	15%	8.5%	9.9%	9.7%	95th	24th of 249
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.526	0.427	0.453	0.483	94th	16th of 246
Median age	47.7	44.1	43.1	38.9	92nd	108th of 249
Self-employed workers	15.4%	15.4%	13.5%	10%	92nd	118th of 249
Broadband accessStrength	96.8%	91.4%	89.7%	91%	91st	24th of 247
Per capita incomeStrength	$65,911	$44,917	$46,500	$44,673	89th	20th of 249
Median household incomeStrength	$112,917	$89,639	$81,203	$80,734	81st	22nd of 237
Bachelor's degree or higher	48%	43.6%	43.8%	35.7%	77th	75th of 248
Veterans	7.4%	5.5%	6.2%	6.2%	71st	95th of 249
Work from home	17.2%	17.4%	16.9%	15.1%	69th	100th of 249
Median home value	$394,400	$361,200	$316,600	$332,700	61st	43rd of 243
Rent-burdened renters	52.9%	45.9%	48.4%	51.1%	58th	75th of 234
Average commute	24.1 min	23.6 min	23.5 min	26.4 min	37th	156th of 240
Poverty rate	8.6%	7.6%	10.1%	12.5%	36th	112th of 247
Median earnings per worker	$40,417	$47,418	$49,843	$49,666	22nd	205th of 248
Government workers	9.6%	11.4%	15%	14.5%	16th	199th of 249
Foreign-born residents	1.8%	4.8%	4.3%	14.1%	11th	161st of 249
Tech workers	0.4%	2.9%	3.1%	3.8%	5th	183rd of 249
Diversity index	10.6	19.5	18.8	61.4	4th	159th of 249
Residents under 18	11.8%	16%	17.9%	22%	4th	214th of 249
Population	508	37,664	647,106	334,922,499	1st	202nd of 249
Population density	10/sq mi	49/sq mi	70/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	240th of 249
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	3.8%	3.6%	5.2%	1st	202nd of 249
Uninsured rateStrength	0%	4.6%	3.9%	8.4%	1st	230th 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

12%

5–17

20%

18–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

15%

55–64

21%

65–74

10%

75+

Median age

47.7

Under 18

11.8%

65 and over

30.5%

Race and ethnicity

White94%
Black0.6%
Hispanic4%
Asian0.4%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial1.0%

Diversity index

10.6

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.8%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

39%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

94%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 187
Average household size: 2.2
Family households: 67.9%
Married couples: 58.3%
Living alone: 26.7%
Veterans (of adults): 7.4%
Male / female: 44% / 56%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

22%

$50–75k

$75–100k

$100–150k

39%

$150–200k

$200k+

21%

Median household income

05766

$112,917

Addison Co.

$89,639

Vermont

$81,203

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$65,911

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

8.6%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

20.9%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.526

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

05766

$394,400

Addison Co.

$361,200

Vermont

$316,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

05766

—

Addison Co.

$1,177

Vermont

$1,234

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

97%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

0.7%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 292
Owner-occupied: 90.9%
Vacant: 36%
Median year built: 1973
Median rooms: 4.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 52.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 3.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

65%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

10%

Bicycle

Worked from home

17%

Other

0.8%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

25%

10–19

21%

20–29

23%

30–44

12%

45–59

60+

14%

Average commute

24.1 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

56.6%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

21%

Healthcare

15%

Education

13%

Office and admin

12%

Management

Legal and social services

Sales

Production

Police and fire

Cleaning and personal care

Transportation and moving

Engineering and science

Arts, media and sports

Food service

Farming, fishing and forestry

Computer and math

0.4%

Business and finance

Industries

Health care and social assistance

23%

Education

22%

Construction

19%

Other services

12%

Professional and technical services

Arts and recreation

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Admin, support and management

Agriculture and mining

Restaurants and hotels

Public administration

Retail

0.8%

Manufacturing

0.8%

Finance, insurance and real estate

Wholesale

Information

Median earnings per worker

$40,417

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

15.4%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

9.6%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

33.8%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	05766	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$53,500	$74,888
Service	$8,750	$26,804
Sales and office	$41,750	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$49,875	$49,199
Production and transportation	$14,773	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

34%

Some college

Associate's

Bachelor's

30%

Graduate

18%

High school graduate or higher: 95.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 48%
Graduate or professional degree: 17.8%
Households with broadband: 96.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 86.1%
No internet access: 2.1%
Without health insurance: 0%
Limited-English households: 1.6%

Geography

City (USPS): Ripton
State: Vermont
County: Addison County
Center point: 43.9849° N, 72.9968° W
Land area: 49 sq mi
Water area: 0.2 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 05766

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
05740	East Middlebury, VT · PO box	5.5 mi	—	—	—
05748	Hancock, VT	6.7 mi	435	$76,250	$187,900
05747	Granville, VT	7 mi	361	$57,917	$226,700
05769	Salisbury, VT	7.1 mi	1,238	$99,792	$316,000
05753	Middlebury, VT	9.1 mi	11,094	$91,659	$416,900
05674	Warren, VT	11 mi	1,585	$86,905	$569,300
05443	Bristol, VT	11 mi	6,549	$88,594	$356,600
05767	Rochester, VT	11 mi	1,393	$72,715	$254,800
05745	Forest Dale, VT · PO box	11 mi	—	—	—
05472	New Haven, VT	12 mi	1,938	$92,537	$378,000
05733	Brandon, VT	13 mi	6,015	$68,831	$248,200
05669	Roxbury, VT	13 mi	768	$75,750	$222,000

Questions about 05766

What city is zip code 05766?

05766 is assigned to Ripton, Vermont. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 05766 in?

05766 is in Addison County, Vermont.

What is the population of 05766?

About 508 people live in 05766, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 05766 in?

05766 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 05766?

The median household income in 05766 is $112,917.

What zip codes are near 05766?

The closest zip codes to 05766 are 05740, 05748, 05747, 05769, 05753.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 05766, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.