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Orange County
East Corinth, VT
05040
05040 ZIP Code — East Corinth, VT
Orange County, Vermont
ZIP code 05040 is located in
East Corinth ,
Vermont ,
within Orange County .
It covers approximately 11.47 square miles and serves a population of
652 residents.
This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone,
served by area code 802 .
About ZIP code 05040
The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $235,200. Owner-occupancy is high at 87%, well above the national average.
Median household income is $92,386. The poverty rate of 5% is below the national average. 53% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.
The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with construction as the leading industry. An above-average commute of 43 minutes suggests many residents work outside the immediate area. Remote work is prevalent — 33% of workers work from home.
Educational attainment is near the national average, with 29% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.
Notable community characteristics include disability rates above the national average at 27%.
Overall, ZIP code 05040 reflects a community defined by high homeownership, a high rate of remote workers, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.
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Demographics
updated 05/2026
Population
Total population
652
Population density
57 / sq mi
State FIPS
50
County FIPS
017
Geography
Land area
11.47 sq mi
Water area
0.08 sq mi
Latitude
44.0703
Longitude
-72.2159
Timezone
Eastern (ET)
Area code
802
Economics
updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
24.4%
38.1%
39.3%
$50k – $100k
43.7%
36.4%
32.2%
$100k – $200k
30.0%
22.0%
22.5%
Over $200k
1.9%
3.6%
6.0%
Demographics & statistics
$92,386
Median household income
$235,200
Median home value
$1,321
Median monthly rent
29.2%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Age summary
Group Count % Under 18 128 19.6% 18 and over 524 80.4% 65 and over 232 35.6% Median age 47.0 years
Race & ethnicity
Black or African American
6.1%
Group Count % White 612 93.9% Black or African American 40 6.1%
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
24.4%
38.1%
39.3%
$50k – $100k
43.7%
36.4%
32.2%
$100k – $200k
30.0%
22.0%
22.5%
Over $200k
1.9%
3.6%
6.0%
Range % of households $15k–$25k 9.6% $25k–$35k 6.1% $35k–$50k 15.0% $50k–$75k 6.8% $75k–$100k 14.7% $100k–$150k 27.3% $150k–$200k 17.7% $200k+ 2.7% Median income $92,386
Housing
Housing overview
Metric Value Median home value $235,200 Median rent / month $1,321 Owner occupied 87.4% Renter occupied 12.6% Vacant 9.6% Single-family detached 95.1% Large apartment buildings 1.2% Mobile homes 2.8% Median rooms 5.4 Avg household size (owned) 2.31
Year built
Era % 2020 or later 0.0% 2010–2019 0.6% 2000–2009 25.3% 1990–1999 3.7% 1980–1989 13.9% 1970–1979 8.6% 1960–1969 3.4% 1950–1959 2.5% 1940–1949 0.0% 1939 or earlier 42.0%
Bedrooms
Size % of units No bedroom (studio) 0.0% 1 bedroom 6.8% 2 bedrooms 17.0% 3 bedrooms 52.5% 4 bedrooms 18.8% 5+ bedrooms 4.9%
Vehicles per household
Vehicles % of households No vehicle 0.0% 1 vehicle 34.5% 2 vehicles 42.0% 3 or more 23.5%
Heating fuel
Fuel type % Utility gas 2.7% Electricity 1.4% Propane / LP gas 16.0% Fuel oil 27.0% Wood 46.1% Solar 6.8%
Households & families
Household type Count % Married-couple family 144 49.1% Cohabiting couple 77 26.3% Male householder, no spouse 34 11.6% Female householder, no spouse 38 13.0% Households with children under 18 67 22.9% Households with seniors (65+) 151 51.5% Average household size 2.23
Marital status
Status Male Female Never married 16.0% 12.7% Married 57.7% 52.6% Separated 0.0% 0.0% Widowed 0.0% 13.5% Divorced 26.3% 21.1%
Education
Some college, no degree
23.2%
Graduate / professional
11.3%
Metric % HS diploma or higher 97.5% Bachelor's or higher 29.2%
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
Type Count % Nursery / preschool 7 6.0% Kindergarten 7 6.0% Elementary school 87 74.4% High school 7 6.0% College / grad school 9 7.7%
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
21.9%
Professional & management
6.9%
Agriculture & mining
3.3%
Public administration
2.7%
Transportation & utilities
2.4%
Finance & real estate
1.8%
Occupation
Category % Management, business & arts 63.1% Service 11.1% Sales & office 13.2% Natural resources & construction 11.4% Production & transportation 1.2%
Employment type
Type % Private sector 79.6% Government 4.8% Self-employed 15.6% Unpaid family workers 0.0%
Commute
Method % Drive alone 50.6% Carpool 11.3% Public transit 0.0% Walk 5.6% Work from home 32.5% Other means 0.0% Avg commute (minutes) 42.8
Poverty
Married-couple families
5.6%
Female-led households
0.0%
Income support
Source % of households Social Security 52.9% Retirement income 23.9% Supplemental Security 2.4% Cash public assistance 4.4% Food stamps / SNAP 5.8%
Health indicators
Condition % Obesity 30.3% High blood pressure 31.1% High cholesterol 32.1% Diabetes 9.5% Heart disease 7.3% Stroke 3.3% Asthma 10.2% Arthritis 28.3% Kidney disease 3.0% Pulmonary disease 7.9% Cancer 7.2%
Behavior / access % Smoking 17.6% Binge drinking 18.1% No physical activity 20.7% Less than 7 hrs sleep 31.8% Depression 25.1% Fair or poor health 14.0% Poor mental health 14.8% Poor physical health 11.3% No health insurance 9.9% Visited doctor (checkup) 72.3% Visited dentist 61.8% Cholesterol screening 88.7% Teeth loss 16.9%
Veterans & disability
Veterans Count % Civilian veterans 52 9.9%
Disability % Any disability 26.8% Under 18 21.1% 18–64 years 22.3% 65 and over 35.8%
Health insurance coverage
Type % Private insurance 66.0% Public insurance 45.7% No insurance 10.6% Uninsured under 19 0.0%
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
Language Count % English only 628 96.3% Spanish 0 0.0% Other Indo-European 0 0.0% Asian & Pacific Islander 0 0.0% Other languages 0 0.0%
Place of birth & citizenship
Origin Count % Native born (US) 652 100.0% Born in same state 648 99.4% Born in different state 198 30.4% Foreign born 4 0.6% Naturalized citizen 0 0.0% Not a US citizen 0 0.0%
Ancestry
Ancestry Count % French 190 29.1% English 102 15.6% Italian 49 7.5%
Ancestry Count % German 32 4.9% Arab 21 3.2% Norwegian 18 2.8%
Technology access
Metric % of households Computer access 44.9% Internet access 97.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 05040
What city is ZIP code 05040 in?
ZIP code 05040 is primarily assigned to East Corinth, Vermont.
What county is ZIP code 05040 in?
ZIP code 05040 falls within Orange County, Vermont.
Does ZIP code 05040 have an older population?
36% of residents in ZIP code 05040 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.
Does ZIP code 05040 have a large retiree population?
53% of households in ZIP code 05040 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.
Is ZIP code 05040 mostly owner-occupied?
87% of occupied units in ZIP code 05040 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.
Does ZIP code 05040 have a large veteran population?
10% of civilians in ZIP code 05040 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.
What timezone is ZIP code 05040 in?
ZIP code 05040 observes the EST timezone.
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