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East Corinth, VT · standard

ZIP Code 05040

Orange County, Vermont - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

471
17/sq mi
$95,481
Median income
$250,500
Median home value
30.0%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

East Corinth pairs an upper-quartile household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 22%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 42%
home value, US ZIPs
17
people per sq mi
85%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 05040 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 05040 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in East Corinth, Orange County, Vermont, home to just 471 residents across 27.5 square miles, a density of 17 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 05040 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $95,481 (15% above the Vermont average), while per-capita income is $42,798. 7.1% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 0.8%. Median home value sits at $250,500 (20% below the state average), median rent at $1,346 a month, and owner-occupancy at 84.6%.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 30.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 47.6, and the average commute is -. A geography-based comparison follows: 10 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 05040, plus 6 more within Orange County, give a clearer read than the national average alone.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 05040, East Corinth, VT · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

471

Population

27.5

Area (sq mi)

17

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 05040?

47.6

Median Age

55.9%

Male

44.1%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 97.1%
African American 2.9%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 0.0%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$95,481

Median Household Income

+15% vs state

$42,798

Per Capita Income

7.1%

Poverty Rate

0.8%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 05040 ranks nationally

East Corinth, VT household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$95,481 Top 22% higher than 78% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). This entry sits in this band. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 55.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 30.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

338

Total Housing Units

273

Occupied Units

65

Vacant Units

2.16

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 84.6%
Renter 15.4%

$250,500

Median Home Value

-20% vs state

$1,346

Median Rent

1962

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 11 business establishments in ZIP 05040, employing approximately 72 people with a combined annual payroll of $3,674,000.

11

Businesses

72

Employees

$3.7M

Annual Payroll

1

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 3 27.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 05040 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 05040 ranks #9 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 05040 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 05040 ranks #3 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
05033 Bradford, VT 2,744 4.6 mi
05076 Topsham, VT 412 6.0 mi
05051 Newbury, VT 1,549 4.7 mi
05039 Corinth, VT 1,110 5.2 mi
05086 West Topsham, VT 793 5.9 mi
05045 Fairlee, VT 1,758 10.4 mi
03765 Haverhill, NH 503 7.8 mi
05069 South Ryegate, VT 555 9.1 mi
05081 Wells River, VT 550 8.1 mi
05083 West Fairlee, VT 151 10.8 mi

More ZIP Codes in Orange County

05060 standard
Randolph, VT
Pop: 4,415
05679 standard
Williamstown, VT
Pop: 3,296
05033 standard
Bradford, VT
Pop: 2,744
05045 standard
Fairlee, VT
Pop: 1,758
05061 standard
Randolph Center, VT
Pop: 1,679
05051 standard
Newbury, VT
Pop: 1,549

Related Areas

Orange County East Corinth, VT Vermont

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 05040 in? ▼
ZIP code 05040 (East Corinth) is located in Orange County, Vermont. Orange County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/orange-vt.
What is the population of ZIP code 05040? ▼
ZIP code 05040 in East Corinth, VT has a population of 471 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 05040? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 05040 is $95,481, which is 25% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 05040? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 05040 is $250,500, which is 10% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 05040? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 05040 is White at 97.1%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 05040? ▼
ZIP code 05040 has 11 business establishments employing approximately 72 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 05040? ▼
In ZIP code 05040, 55.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 30.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 05040? ▼
In ZIP code 05040, approximately 84.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 15.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 05040? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 05040 is 7.1% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.