도갑사 오층 석탑의 조성 연대를 확인할 수 있는 자료는 전하지 않지만, 전체적인 체감율과 조형미 등을 미루어 볼 때 고려 초기에 건립되었을 것으로 추정되고 있다.
There is no clear evidence to show when the Five-story Stone Pagoda of Dogapsa Temple was built, but its general appearance and certain artistic features have led experts to believe that it was made during the early Goryeo Dynasty.