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Where 05748 is
Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.
- 🔢 Type 05748 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: BhLSO — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 5,748 = 2 × 2 × 3 × 479. Its digits add up to 24, a total 2,425 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1011001110100 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 05747 (Granville, VT, 7 mi away) and 05750 (Hydeville, VT, 27 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 05748 becomes 84750 — and that is a real ZIP code: Marysvale, UT, 2,057 miles away.
- 👥 57 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (04578, 04758, 04785, 05478, 05487, 05847, …). The farthest-flung twin is 85074 in Phoenix, AZ, 2,208 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 87% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 93%.
- 🎯1,344 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 05748 and you would come out at 43.91°S, 107.08°E — 953 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 28m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 54m.
- 📏 At 38.4 square miles of land, 05748 is bigger than 52% of ZIP codes — room for about 29 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 435This ZIP435 |
|---|---|
| Households | 210This ZIP210 |
| Housing units | 244This ZIP244 |
| Median age | 33.8This ZIP33.8Vermont43.1US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $76,250This ZIP$76,250Vermont$81,203US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $187,900This ZIP$187,900Vermont$316,600US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $939This ZIP$939Vermont$1,234US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 34.3%This ZIP34.3% |
| Mean commute | 27.5 minThis ZIP27.5 min |
| Population density | 11.3 / sq miThis ZIP11.3 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 8This ZIP8 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 29This ZIP29 |
| Annual payroll | $1,326,000This ZIP$1,326,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 160This ZIP160 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $7,686,000This ZIP$7,686,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 38.44 sq miThis ZIP38.44 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.11 sq miThis ZIP0.11 sq mi |
ZIP codes near 05748
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
05767 | Rochester, VT | 4.7 mi |
05766 | Ripton, VT | 6.7 mi |
05747 | Granville, VT | 7.4 mi |
05762 | Pittsfield, VT | 8.1 mi |
05745 | Forest Dale, VT | 8.6 mi |
05737 | Chittenden, VT | 8.9 mi |
05769 | Salisbury, VT | 10.2 mi |
05740 | East Middlebury, VT | 10.5 mi |
05733 | Brandon, VT | 10.8 mi |
05060 | Randolph, VT | 11.3 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 05748?
05748 is in Hancock, Vermont, in Addison County. Its published point location is 43.9054, -72.9182.
What county is 05748 in?
05748 lies in Addison County.
What area code is 05748?
Hancock uses area code 802, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 05748 in?
05748 uses America/New_York.
How many people live in 05748?
About 435 people live in ZIP code 05748, in 210 households, at 11.3 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.
What is the median household income in 05748?
$76,250 a year, against $81,203 across Vermont.
What ZIP codes are near 05748?
The closest are 05767 (4.7 mi), 05766 (6.7 mi), 05747 (7.4 mi), 05762 (8.1 mi) and 05745 (8.6 mi).
Is 05748 a PO Box ZIP code?
05748 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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zipcodes.pro. “05748 ZIP Code — Hancock, Vermont (Addison County).” Data release 2026-10-12. Retrieved 2026-10-20. https://zipcodes.pro/zip/05748
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