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Plainfield, VT · standard

ZIP Code 05667

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

2,166
18/sq mi
$66,667
Median income
$301,700
Median home value
46.7%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Plainfield pairs a below-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

41th pct
household income, US ZIPs
Top 33%
home value, US ZIPs
18
people per sq mi
74%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 05667 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 05667 covers 117.7 square miles in Plainfield, Washington County, Vermont (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,166 residents on file, a density of 18 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 05667 reports a modest median household income of $66,667 (20% below the Vermont average), while per-capita income is $38,182. Poverty here runs at 9.9%, with unemployment measured at 2.0%. The typical home here is valued at $301,700 (4% below the state average); renters pay a median of $1,215 monthly, and 74.0% of units are owner-occupied.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 46.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 42, and the average commute is 25 minutes. A geography-based comparison follows: 10 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 05667, plus 6 more within Washington 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 →

Top industries in ZIP 05667

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Plainfield, VT

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 05667.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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 05667, Plainfield, 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

2,166

Population

117.7

Area (sq mi)

18

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 05667?

42.0

Median Age

49.7%

Male

50.3%

Female

2.5%

Foreign-Born

White 92.5%
African American 1.0%
Asian 0.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 5.2%
Hispanic or Latino 2.2%

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?

$66,667

Median Household Income

-20% vs state

$38,182

Per Capita Income

9.9%

Poverty Rate

2.0%

Unemployment Rate

24.7 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 05667 ranks nationally

Plainfield, VT household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$66,667 41st percentile higher than 41% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $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

Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

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 72.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 46.7%

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

What does housing look like?

1,152

Total Housing Units

1,052

Occupied Units

100

Vacant Units

2.26

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 74.0%
Renter 26.0%

$301,700

Median Home Value

-4% vs state

$1,215

Median Rent

1965

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 46 business establishments in ZIP 05667, employing approximately 985 people with a combined annual payroll of $59,963,000.

46

Businesses

985

Employees

$60.0M

Annual Payroll

7

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 10 21.7%
Health care and social assistance 6 13.0%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 5 10.9%
Other services (except public administration) 5 10.9%
Wholesale trade 4 8.7%
Educational services 4 8.7%
Retail trade 3 6.5%

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 05667 vs 05651 →

ZIP 05667 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 05667 ranks #2 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 05667 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 05667 ranks #null 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
05651 East Montpelier, VT 1,546 4.8 mi
05658 Marshfield, VT 1,402 6.3 mi
05649 East Barre, VT 574 8.1 mi
05650 East Calais, VT 1,123 7.9 mi
05641 Barre, VT 17,169 7.0 mi
05046 Groton, VT 1,139 7.3 mi
05640 Adamant, VT 161 7.2 mi
05678 Websterville, VT 163 9.0 mi
05654 Graniteville, VT 970 10.0 mi
05648 Calais, VT 423 9.3 mi

More ZIP Codes in Washington County

05641 standard
Barre, VT
Pop: 17,169
05602 standard
Montpelier, VT
Pop: 11,916
05663 standard
Northfield, VT
Pop: 6,773
05676 standard
Waterbury, VT
Pop: 4,984
05673 standard
Waitsfield, VT
Pop: 2,574
05677 standard
Waterbury Center, VT
Pop: 2,232

Related Areas

Washington County Plainfield, VT Vermont

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 05667 in? ▼
ZIP code 05667 (Plainfield) is located in Washington County, Vermont. Washington County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/washington-vt.
What is the population of ZIP code 05667? ▼
ZIP code 05667 in Plainfield, VT has a population of 2,166 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 05667? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 05667 is $66,667, which is 13% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 05667? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 05667 is $301,700, which is 8% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 05667? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 05667 is White at 92.5%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 05667? ▼
ZIP code 05667 has 46 business establishments employing approximately 985 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 05667? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 05667 are: Construction (10), Health care and social assistance (6), Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services (5). There are 7 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 05667? ▼
In ZIP code 05667, 72.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 46.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 05667? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 05667 is 24.7 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 05667? ▼
In ZIP code 05667, approximately 74.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 26.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 05667? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 05667 is 9.9% 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.