05768 ZIP Code — Rupert, VT
Bennington County, Vermont
ZIP code 05768 is located in Rupert, Vermont, within Bennington County. It covers approximately 4.55 square miles and serves a population of 41 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 802.
41
population
4.55
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Eastern (ET)
timezone
05768 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 05768
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 05768. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Rupert | Acceptable |
Demographics
updated 05/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 41 |
| Population density | 9 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 50 |
| County FIPS | 003 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 4.55 sq mi |
| Water area | 0.01 sq mi |
| Latitude | 43.2576 |
| Longitude | -73.2255 |
| Timezone | Eastern (ET) |
| Area code | 802 |
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Demographics & statistics
41
Population
9
People per sq mi
70.1
Median age
$38,636
Median household income
$17,971
Per capita income
$0
Median home value
$0
Median monthly rent
38.9%
Home ownership
0.0%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unemployment
7
Housing units
0.0%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
2
10–14
2
3
15–19
2
2
35–44
1
2
45–54
1
15
65–74
11
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 9 | 22.0% |
| 18 and over | 32 | 78.0% |
| 65 and over | 26 | 63.4% |
| Median age | 70.1 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
100%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 41 | 100% |
Household income
$15k–$25k
22.2%
$35k–$50k
61.1%
$75k–$100k
16.7%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| $15k–$25k | 22.2% |
| $35k–$50k | 61.1% |
| $75k–$100k | 16.7% |
| Median income | $38,636 |
Housing
Home values
$150k–$200k
57.1%
$300k–$500k
42.9%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $0 |
| Median rent / month | $0 |
| Owner occupied | 38.9% |
| Renter occupied | 61.1% |
| Vacant | 0.0% |
| Single-family detached | 100.0% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.0% |
| Mobile homes | 0.0% |
| Median rooms | 10.0 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.71 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.0% |
| 2010–2019 | 0.0% |
| 2000–2009 | 0.0% |
| 1990–1999 | 0.0% |
| 1980–1989 | 83.3% |
| 1970–1979 | 16.7% |
| 1960–1969 | 0.0% |
| 1950–1959 | 0.0% |
| 1940–1949 | 0.0% |
| 1939 or earlier | 0.0% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 0.0% |
| 1 bedroom | 0.0% |
| 2 bedrooms | 0.0% |
| 3 bedrooms | 38.9% |
| 4 bedrooms | 61.1% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 0.0% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 0.0% |
| 1 vehicle | 22.2% |
| 2 vehicles | 0.0% |
| 3 or more | 77.8% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Fuel oil | 61.1% |
| Wood | 38.9% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 14 | 77.8% |
| Cohabiting couple | 0 | 0.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 4 | 22.2% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 0 | 0.0% |
| Households with children under 18 | 3 | 16.7% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 15 | 83.3% |
| Average household size | 2.28 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 21.7% | 0.0% |
| Married | 60.9% | 100.0% |
| Separated | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Divorced | 17.4% | 0.0% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
0.0%
Some HS, no diploma
0.0%
HS graduate
46.9%
Some college, no degree
34.4%
Associate's degree
18.8%
Bachelor's degree
0.0%
Graduate / professional
0.0%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 100.0% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 0.0% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 0 | 0.0% |
| Kindergarten | 0 | 0.0% |
| Elementary school | 4 | 44.4% |
| High school | 5 | 55.6% |
| College / grad school | 0 | 0.0% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Retail trade
50.0%
Arts, food & hospitality
22.7%
Construction
13.6%
Education & healthcare
13.6%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 0.0% |
| Service | 22.7% |
| Sales & office | 63.6% |
| Natural resources & construction | 13.6% |
| Production & transportation | 0.0% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 100.0% |
| Government | 0.0% |
| Self-employed | 0.0% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.0% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 13.6% |
| Carpool | 13.6% |
| Public transit | 0.0% |
| Walk | 22.7% |
| Work from home | 50.0% |
| Other means | 0.0% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 0.0 |
Poverty
All people
0.0%
Under 18 years
0.0%
18 and over
0.0%
Married-couple families
0.0%
Female-led households
0.0%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 83.3% |
| Retirement income | 61.1% |
| Supplemental Security | 0.0% |
| Cash public assistance | 0.0% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 0.0% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 0.0% |
| High blood pressure | 0.0% |
| High cholesterol | 0.0% |
| Diabetes | 0.0% |
| Heart disease | 0.0% |
| Stroke | 0.0% |
| Asthma | 0.0% |
| Arthritis | 0.0% |
| Kidney disease | 0.0% |
| Pulmonary disease | 0.0% |
| Cancer | 0.0% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 0.0% |
| Binge drinking | 0.0% |
| No physical activity | 0.0% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 0.0% |
| Depression | 0.0% |
| Fair or poor health | 0.0% |
| Poor mental health | 0.0% |
| Poor physical health | 0.0% |
| No health insurance | 0.0% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 0.0% |
| Visited dentist | 0.0% |
| Cholesterol screening | 0.0% |
| Teeth loss | 0.0% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 0 | 0.0% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 0.0% |
| Under 18 | 0.0% |
| 18–64 years | 0.0% |
| 65 and over | 0.0% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 46.3% |
| Public insurance | 63.4% |
| No insurance | 0.0% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 0.0% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 41 | 100.0% |
| 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) | 41 | 100.0% |
| Born in same state | 41 | 100.0% |
| Born in different state | 20 | 48.8% |
| Foreign born | 0 | 0.0% |
| Naturalized citizen | 0 | 0.0% |
| Not a US citizen | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| German | 12 | 29.3% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Italian | 3 | 7.3% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 43.9% |
| Internet access | 100.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 05768
What city is ZIP code 05768 in?
ZIP code 05768 is primarily assigned to Rupert, Vermont.
What county is ZIP code 05768 in?
ZIP code 05768 falls within Bennington County, Vermont.
Does ZIP code 05768 have an older population?
63% of residents in ZIP code 05768 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.
Does ZIP code 05768 have a large retiree population?
83% of households in ZIP code 05768 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.
Is ZIP code 05768 mostly rentals?
61% of occupied units in ZIP code 05768 are renter-occupied.
What is the median household income in ZIP code 05768?
The median household income in ZIP code 05768 is $38,636, below the national median of ~$75,000.
What timezone is ZIP code 05768 in?
ZIP code 05768 observes the EST timezone.