Postal Codes

05904 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 05904 covers Gilman, Vermont, with a population of about 187.

Population
187340 per square mile
Median age
55.616.9 points above the US average
Poverty rate
9.6%2.8 points below the US average
Median home value
$127,80056% below the Vermont median
Degree or higher
19.7%15.3 points below the US average
Homeownership
68.5%3.5 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time

Where 05904 is

Gilman, Vermont — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population187
Median age55.6
Family households38%
Born outside the US3.2%
Speaks a language other than English at home5.3%
White (non-Hispanic)97.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino2.7%
Veterans16%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Income per person$32,005
Poverty rate9.6%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance40.2%

Household income distribution

Under $10k0.0%
$10–15k4.3%
$15–20k4.3%
$20–25k9.8%
$25–30k4.3%
$30–35k14.1%
$35–40k13.0%
$40–45k0.0%
$45–50k0.0%
$50–60k20.7%
$60–75k0.0%
$75–100k0.0%
$100–125k9.8%
$125–150k0.0%
$150–200k19.6%
$200k or more0.0%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed130
Mean adjusted gross income$35,162
Returns declaring $200,000 or more0%
Returns, under $25k30.8%
Returns, $25k–$50k46.2%
Returns, $50k–$75k23.1%
Returns, $75k–$100k0.0%
Returns, $100k–$200k0.0%
Returns, $200k or more0.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$127,800
Rent as a share of household income51%
Owner-occupied68.5%
Vacant homes35.2%
Median year built1938

What the homes are

Detached house80.3%
2 to 4 units16.9%
5 to 19 units2.8%
Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate0%
Bachelor's degree or higher19.7%
High school diploma or higher80.3%
Works from home0%
Drives to work alone88.8%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more0%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity34.6% 1.2 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes11.5% 0.5 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes17.8% 4.6 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure37.6% 3.5 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health21.8% 1.5 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)8.5% 2.8 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression26.8% 4.9 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity27% 1.6 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis31.7% 6.6 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking16.5% 0.5 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication77.6% 2.9 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)10.1% 2.4 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11.6% 1.2 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease8.6% 2.4 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year75.4% 1.3 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening83.4% 2.5 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability16.5% 1.7 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening63.5% 0.8 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD9.9% 3.3 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist58.7% 2.6 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability34.7% 4 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Hearing disability10.2% 3.5 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol35.7% 0.5 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Independent living disability10.1% 1.7 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Mammography use75.1% 0.8 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)18.1% 1.3 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability16.4% 2.4 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)16.6% 3.1 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability5% 1 pts above the national average of 4%
Sleeps under 7 hours33% 3.4 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4.6% 1.2 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost15.9% 2.9 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability6.2% 0.6 pts above the national average of 5.6%
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Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 56% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Moderate
Expected annual loss48.7 out of 100
Community resilience29.5 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Winter weather97.2Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide94.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave85.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm79.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding77.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane77.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning76Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire66.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind64.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake45.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Avalanche36.7Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail29.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado28.4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave23.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Vermont and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPVermontUnited States
Median household income$78,024$78,538
Income per person$32,005$44,365$43,289
Poverty rate9.6%10.3%12.4%
Median home value$127,800$290,500$303,400
Median gross rent$1,193$1,348
Homeownership68.5%72.8%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher19.7%42.6%35%
Unemployment rate0%3.7%5.2%
Works from home0%15%13.5%
Born outside the US3.2%4.3%13.9%
Median age55.64338.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationBETHLEHEM 2, NH US12.9 km away
Rain in a year41 in
Snow in a year101 in

Average high and low by month

January27.8°F / 3.4°F2.59 in rain, 21.3 in snow
February30.4°F / 4.1°F2.04 in rain, 21.5 in snow
March39.7°F / 14.4°F2.56 in rain, 16.7 in snow
April53.4°F / 27.3°F3.15 in rain, 5.4 in snow
May67.4°F / 39°F3.69 in rain, 0.4 in snow
June75.7°F / 47.9°F4.24 in rain
July80.2°F / 52.7°F4.63 in rain
August78.8°F / 50.2°F4.16 in rain
September71.7°F / 42°F3.58 in rain
October58.2°F / 32.4°F3.97 in rain, 1.6 in snow
November44.7°F / 23.5°F3.04 in rain, 7.1 in snow
December33.1°F / 11.6°F3.34 in rain, 26.9 in snow
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 2 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Kingdom East Supervisory District50% of this ZIP code's land area
Kingdom East Unified Union School District50% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability61more vulnerable than 61% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status65more vulnerable than 65% of US census tracts
Household characteristics71more vulnerable than 71% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status10more vulnerable than 10% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport58more vulnerable than 58% of US census tracts
Walkability5.3 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

05906 Lunenburg, VT6.1 km away
03598 Whitefield, NH10.4 km away
03561 Littleton, NH12.4 km away
05824 Concord, VT12.4 km away
03574 Bethlehem, NH15.1 km away
03584 Lancaster, NH15.3 km away
05858 North Concord, VT16.1 km away
05848 Lower Waterford, VT16.4 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Essex County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area0.55 sq mi
Water area0.07 sq mi
Population density340 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude44.4140, -71.7179

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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