| ZIP Codes: | 31 ZIP Codes (21 Standard, 4 PO Box, 6 Unique) [See All] |
| Area Code: | 802 |
| Timezone: | Eastern (GMT -05:00) |
| Local Time: | 11:55:34 PM |
| Population: | 61,586 [See All] |
| FIPS: | 50023 |
| CBSA: | Barre, VT |
| Land Area: | 770 sq mi |
| Water Area: | 8 sq mi |
| Coordinates: | 44.2677, -72.5667 |
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61,586 residents live across 31 ZIPs covering 770 sq mi, served by 24 distinct USPS-recognized cities.
Population moved from 60,806 to 61,569 from 2014 to 2024 — a +1.3% change. 12 ZIPs gained residents, 9 lost (and 1 held flat).
The county's wealthiest ZIP 05677 (Waterbury Center, $157,139 median) and poorest ZIP 05667 (Plainfield, $66,667) are 17.6 miles apart — a 2.4× income gap across local geography.
Median home values vary 2.8× across this county — from $208,700 in 05649 (East Barre) to $577,200 in 05677 (Waterbury Center).
Density varies 17× across the county — from 16 people/sq mi in 05669 (Roxbury) to 261 in 05641 (Barre).
Educational attainment ranges from 19.2% bachelor's+ in 05649 (East Barre) to 66.3% in 05673 (Waitsfield) — the breadth of educational profiles across the area.
Within Vermont, this is the #3 most populous of 14 counties and ranks #3 for median household income .
Hosts 4 single-entity Unique ZIPs: 05633State Of Vermont ; 05671State Of Vermont ; 05603Dept Motor Vehicles ; and 05604National Life Ins .
Weighted by population, the typical household earns about $85,047 across the county — reflecting what a typical resident sees, not a simple ZIP average.
47.4% of adults age 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher (21,596 of 45,582 reporting).
21 Standard delivery, 4 PO Box only, 6 single-entity Unique ZIPs serve this county.
2 ZIPs in this county where more than 60% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree — typically college campuses, research enclaves, or tech corridors.
6 ZIP codes in this county serve a single facility — typically theme parks, universities, large corporations, airports, or government complexes.
A frontier county — vast land area with only a few residents per square mile. Daily life looks very different here than in the country's denser counties.
| ZIP | City | Type | Population | Median Income | Area (sq mi) | 10-yr Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05641 | Barre | Standard | 16,936 | $76,855 | 64.8 | -1.2% |
| 05602 | Montpelier | Standard | 12,250 | $81,320 | 87.6 | 3.6% |
| 05663 | Northfield | Standard | 6,840 | $77,524 | 61.0 | -2.1% |
| 05676 | Waterbury | Standard | 5,032 | $92,773 | 94.4 | -0.4% |
| 05673 | Waitsfield | Standard | 2,570 | $98,068 | 52.9 | 8.7% |
| 05667 | Plainfield | Standard | 2,412 | $66,667 | 49.9 | 9.7% |
| 05677 | Waterbury Center | Standard | 2,290 | $157,139 | 17.1 | 5.8% |
| 05660 | Moretown | Standard | 1,882 | $96,125 | 38.3 | 6.6% |
| 05658 | Marshfield | Standard | 1,725 | $72,292 | 58.3 | 23.7% |
| 05674 | Warren | Standard | 1,585 | $86,905 | 40.2 | -4.0% |
| 05651 | East Montpelier | Standard | 1,510 | $103,393 | 17.3 | -7.5% |
| 05682 | Worcester | Standard | 1,149 | $85,417 | 45.8 | 6.2% |
| 05647 | Cabot | Standard | 1,122 | $76,406 | 38.3 | -3.8% |
| 05650 | East Calais | Standard | 1,029 | $84,583 | 26.3 | -10.0% |
| 05654 | Graniteville | Standard | 953 | $89,896 | 5.9 | 50.6% |
| 05669 | Roxbury | Standard | 768 | $75,750 | 48.9 | 26.1% |
| 05648 | Calais | Standard | 483 | $71,719 | 8.5 | 37.2% |
| 05649 | East Barre | Standard | 427 | $103,281 | 8.0 | -51.3% |
| 05640 | Adamant | Standard | 259 | $114,375 | 2.5 | 14.6% |
| 05678 | Websterville | PO Box | 228 | $148,205 | 0.0 | 74.0% |
| 05681 | Woodbury | Standard | 119 | $103,472 | 3.0 | -70.1% |
| 05666 | North Montpelier | Standard | 17 | — | 1.0 | — |
| 05664 | Northfield Falls | PO Box | 0 | — | 0.0 | — |
| 05670 | South Barre | PO Box | 0 | — | 0.2 | — |
| 05604 | Montpelier | Unique | — | — | 0.0 | — |
| 05609 | Montpelier | Unique | — | — | 0.0 | — |
| 05620 | Montpelier | Unique | — | — | 0.0 | — |
| 05601 | Montpelier | PO Box | — | — | 0.0 | — |
| 05603 | Montpelier | Unique | — | — | 0.0 | — |
| 05633 | Montpelier | Unique | — | — | 0.2 | — |
| 05671 | Waterbury | Unique | — | — | 0.0 | — |