ZIP Code 05778 — Whiting, VT
05778 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Whiting, Vermont, in Addison County. To mail something here you only need these five digits — but the four-digit extension narrows delivery to a single point, and it is what USPS bulk postage discounts are priced on.
ZIP code 05778 at a glance
| ZIP code | 05778 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Whiting |
| State | Vermont (VT) |
| County | Addison FIPS 50001 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/New_York |
| Population | 990 |
| Coordinates | 43.872790, -73.212280 |
How ZIP+4 works in 05778
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 05778. In practice one segment usually means:
- One side of one block — odd numbers on a street between two cross streets
- A single large building, or one floor of it
- A group of PO boxes, sometimes a single box
- A single business that receives enough mail to warrant its own code
That is why 05778 has no single ZIP+4: two neighbors across the street from each other usually have different ones. Enter a street address above and we will return the exact nine-digit code along with the standardized USPS address format.
Nearby ZIP codes
Showing the closest twelve. See every ZIP code within 25 miles of 05778.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 05770 | Shoreham, VT | 5.8 mi |
| 05769 | Salisbury, VT | 5.8 mi |
| 05760 | Orwell, VT | 6.3 mi |
| 05733 | Brandon, VT | 7.1 mi |
| 05753 | Middlebury, VT | 8.9 mi |
| 05731 | Benson, VT | 9.1 mi |
| 05734 | Bridport, VT | 9.7 mi |
| 12861 | Putnam Station, NY | 13.2 mi |
| 05732 | Bomoseen, VT | 13.4 mi |
| 05766 | Ripton, VT | 13.6 mi |
| 05744 | Florence, VT | 14.1 mi |
| 05763 | Pittsford, VT | 14.5 mi |
Questions about 05778
What is the ZIP+4 code for 05778?
05778 is the five-digit ZIP code. The ZIP+4 adds four more digits that identify a specific delivery point — usually one side of a city block, a single building, or a group of PO boxes. Because those four digits change from address to address within 05778, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 05778?
05778 is assigned to Whiting, Vermont, in Addison County.
Do I need to use the ZIP+4?
It is optional for ordinary mail, but it speeds up sorting and it is required for most USPS bulk-mail postage discounts. Many address-verification and e-commerce systems also use ZIP+4 to confirm a delivery point exists.
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