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Where 05904 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 05904 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: hOGSO — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 5,904 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 3 × 3 × 41. Its digits add up to 18, a total 2,332 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1011100010000 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 05903 (Canaan, VT, 36 mi away) and 05905 (Guildhall, VT, 20 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 05904 becomes 40950, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 22 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (00954, 04095, 04950, 05049, 05490, 09054, …). The farthest-flung twin is 09054 in APO AE, a military post office, 3,588 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 89% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 95%.
- 🎯1,406 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 05904 and you would come out at 44.42°S, 108.29°E — 953 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 32m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 50m.
- 📏 At 0.550 square miles of land, 05904 is bigger than 6% of ZIP codes — about 266 football fields.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 187This ZIP187 |
|---|---|
| Households | 88This ZIP88 |
| Housing units | 155This ZIP155 |
| Median age | 56.2This ZIP56.2Vermont43.1US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $54,722This ZIP$54,722Vermont$81,203US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $99,600This ZIP$99,600Vermont$316,600US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $1,279This ZIP$1,279Vermont$1,234US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 19.6%This ZIP19.6% |
| Mean commute | 30.7 minThis ZIP30.7 min |
| Population density | 340.0 / sq miThis ZIP340.0 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Tax returns filed | 130This ZIP130 |
|---|---|
| Total adjusted gross income | $4,571,000This ZIP$4,571,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 0.55 sq miThis ZIP0.55 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.07 sq miThis ZIP0.07 sq mi |
Other place names in 05904
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 05904
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
03598 | Whitefield, NH | 4.6 mi |
05906 | Lunenburg, VT | 4.7 mi |
05824 | Concord, VT | 6.1 mi |
03561 | Littleton, NH | 6.7 mi |
03584 | Lancaster, NH | 9.4 mi |
05858 | North Concord, VT | 9.6 mi |
05848 | Lower Waterford, VT | 10.8 mi |
03574 | Bethlehem, NH | 11.8 mi |
05838 | East Saint Johnsbury, VT | 11.9 mi |
03583 | Jefferson, NH | 12.4 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 05904?
05904 is in Gilman, Vermont, in Essex County. Its published point location is 44.4162, -71.7069.
What county is 05904 in?
05904 lies in Essex County.
What area code is 05904?
Gilman uses area code 802, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 05904 in?
05904 uses America/New_York.
How many people live in 05904?
About 187 people live in ZIP code 05904, in 88 households, at 340.0 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 05904?
$54,722 a year, against $81,203 across Vermont.
What ZIP codes are near 05904?
The closest are 03598 (4.6 mi), 05906 (4.7 mi), 05824 (6.1 mi), 03561 (6.7 mi) and 03584 (9.4 mi).
Is 05904 a PO Box ZIP code?
05904 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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zipcodes.pro. “05904 ZIP Code — Gilman, Vermont (Essex County).” Data release 2026-10-12. Retrieved 2026-10-20. https://zipcodes.pro/zip/05904
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