Zip code 05768: Rupert, Vermont
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 05768
05768 is a rural zip code in Rupert, Vermont (Bennington County), covering 4.6 sq mi of land. About 70 people live here, or 15 per square mile. The median resident is 56.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
4.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 60% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; management; and construction and repair.
How 05768 compares
Only about 70 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- U.S. 334,922,499 · VT 647,106
- Population density15/sq miU.S. 95/sq mi · VT 70/sq mi
- Per capita income$25,946U.S. $44,673 · VT $46,500
- Median age56.5U.S. 38.9 · VT 43.1
- Poverty rate4.3%U.S. 12.5% · VT 10.1%
- U.S. 35.7% · VT 43.8%
- U.S. 65.2% · VT 73.2%
- Work from home36.6%U.S. 15.1% · VT 16.9%
- U.S. 5.2% · VT 3.6%
- Diversity index36.8U.S. 61.4 · VT 18.8
- Broadband access100%U.S. 91% · VT 89.7%
- U.S. 8.4% · VT 3.9%
- Veterans0%U.S. 6.2% · VT 6.2%
- U.S. 14.1% · VT 4.3%
- U.S. 10.1% · VT 19.4%
- U.S. 51.1% · VT 48.4%
- U.S. 17.2% · VT 21.4%
- U.S. 22% · VT 17.9%
- Median earnings per worker$18,482U.S. $49,666 · VT $49,843
- U.S. 3.8% · VT 3.1%
- U.S. 9.7% · VT 9.9%
- U.S. 10% · VT 13.5%
- Government workers29.3%U.S. 14.5% · VT 15%
- U.S. 0.483 · VT 0.453
| Measure | 05768 | Bennington | VT | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in VT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 70 | 37,269 | 647,106 | 334,922,499 | — | — |
| Population density | 15/sq mi | 55/sq mi | 70/sq mi | 95/sq mi | — | — |
| Per capita income | $25,946 | $46,487 | $46,500 | $44,673 | — | — |
| Median age | 56.5 | 46.9 | 43.1 | 38.9 | — | — |
| Poverty rate | 4.3% | 11.3% | 10.1% | 12.5% | — | — |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 0% | 41.8% | 43.8% | 35.7% | — | — |
| Homeownership rate | 60% | 73.7% | 73.2% | 65.2% | — | — |
| Work from home | 36.6% | 17.7% | 16.9% | 15.1% | — | — |
| Unemployment rate | 0% | 4.4% | 3.6% | 5.2% | — | — |
| Diversity index | 36.8 | 17.4 | 18.8 | 61.4 | — | — |
| Broadband access | 100% | 84.4% | 89.7% | 91% | — | — |
| Uninsured rate | 0% | 5.4% | 3.9% | 8.4% | — | — |
| Veterans | 0% | 7.4% | 6.2% | 6.2% | — | — |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 2.7% | 4.3% | 14.1% | — | — |
| Housing vacancy | 0% | 28.3% | 19.4% | 10.1% | — | — |
| Rent-burdened renters | 0% | 63.6% | 48.4% | 51.1% | — | — |
| Residents 65 and older | 32.9% | 24.4% | 21.4% | 17.2% | — | — |
| Residents under 18 | 8.6% | 18.7% | 17.9% | 22% | — | — |
| Median earnings per worker | $18,482 | $45,675 | $49,843 | $49,666 | — | — |
| Tech workers | 0% | 2.1% | 3.1% | 3.8% | — | — |
| Healthcare workers | 0% | 11% | 9.9% | 9.7% | — | — |
| Self-employed workers | 0% | 16.2% | 13.5% | 10% | — | — |
| Government workers | 29.3% | 12.9% | 15% | 14.5% | — | — |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.194 | 0.517 | 0.453 | 0.483 | — | — |
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
- White76%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial24%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 30
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Family households
- 100%
- Married couples
- 86.7%
- Living alone
- 0%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 0%
- Male / female
- 46% / 54%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 30
- Owner-occupied
- 60%
- Vacant
- 0%
- Median year built
- 1939 or earlier
- Median rooms
- 9 or more
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 0%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- —
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 | 05768 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | — | $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+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 0%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 0%
- Households with broadband
- 100%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 100%
- No internet access
- 0%
- Without health insurance
- 0%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Rupert
- State
- Vermont
- County
- Bennington County
- Center point
- 43.2969° N, 73.2192° W
- Land area
- 4.6 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 05768
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05776 | West Rupert, VT | 3.2 mi | $64,375 |
| 05775 | West Pawlet, VT | 4 mi | $61,563 |
| 05761 | Pawlet, VT | 4.8 mi | $68,125 |
| 12832 | Granville, NY | 7 mi | $68,929 |
| 05251 | Dorset, VT | 7.3 mi | $151,163 |
| 12865 | Salem, NY | 8.6 mi | $71,983 |
| 05774 | Wells, VT | 9.4 mi | $76,667 |
| 12838 | Hartford, NY | 9.7 mi | $62,348 |
| 05739 | Danby, VT | 10 mi | $75,000 |
| 12849 | Middle Granville, NY | 11 mi | — |
| 05253 | East Dorset, VT | 11 mi | $92,159 |
| 12854 | North Granville, NY | 12 mi | — |
Questions about 05768
What city is zip code 05768?
05768 is assigned to Rupert, Vermont. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 05768 in?
05768 is in Bennington County, Vermont.
What is the population of 05768?
About 70 people live in 05768, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 05768 in?
05768 is in Eastern Time.
What zip codes are near 05768?
The closest zip codes to 05768 are 05776, 05775, 05761, 12832, 05251.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 05768, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.