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Where 05901 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 05901 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: IOGSO — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 5,901 = 3 × 7 × 281. Its digits add up to 15, a total 1,657 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1011100001101 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 05875 (Barton, VT, 34 mi away) and 05902 (Beecher Falls, VT, 9 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 05901 becomes 10950 — and that is a real ZIP code: Monroe, NY, 281 miles away.
- 👥 25 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (00915, 00951, 01059, 01095, 01509, 01590, …). The farthest-flung twin is 95010 in Capitola, CA, 2,638 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 91% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 95%.
- 🎯1,412 miles northeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 05901 and you would come out at 44.94°S, 108.35°E — 984 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 37m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 46m.
- 📏 At 34.4 square miles of land, 05901 is bigger than 49% of ZIP codes — room for about 26 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 9This ZIP9 |
|---|---|
| Households | 9This ZIP9 |
| Housing units | 293This ZIP293 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 22.2%This ZIP22.2% |
| Population density | 0.3 / sq miThis ZIP0.3 / sq mi |
Land area
| Land area | 34.37 sq miThis ZIP34.37 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 2.05 sq miThis ZIP2.05 sq mi |
ZIP codes near 05901
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
05903 | Canaan, VT | 3.3 mi |
05907 | Norton, VT | 8.5 mi |
05902 | Beecher Falls, VT | 9.4 mi |
05846 | Island Pond, VT | 12.3 mi |
03576 | Colebrook, NH | 13.9 mi |
05853 | Morgan, VT | 14.4 mi |
05830 | Derby Line, VT | 16.4 mi |
05905 | Guildhall, VT | 16.5 mi |
03590 | North Stratford, NH | 16.8 mi |
05833 | East Charleston, VT | 17.3 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 05901?
05901 is in Averill, Vermont, in Essex County. Its published point location is 44.9407, -71.6546.
What county is 05901 in?
05901 lies in Essex County.
What area code is 05901?
Averill uses area code 802, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 05901 in?
05901 uses America/New_York.
How many people live in 05901?
About 9 people live in ZIP code 05901, in 9 households, at 0.3 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.
What ZIP codes are near 05901?
The closest are 05903 (3.3 mi), 05907 (8.5 mi), 05902 (9.4 mi), 05846 (12.3 mi) and 03576 (13.9 mi).
Is 05901 a PO Box ZIP code?
05901 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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