| ZIP Codes: | 37 ZIP Codes (29 Standard, 7 PO Box, 1 Unique) [See All] |
| Area Code: | 802 |
| Timezone: | Eastern (GMT -05:00) |
| Local Time: | 2:14:15 PM |
| Population: | 58,576 [See All] |
| FIPS: | 50027 |
| CBSA: | Lebanon-Claremont, NH-VT |
| Land Area: | 992 sq mi |
| Water Area: | 8 sq mi |
| Coordinates: | 43.5860, -72.5291 |
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58,576 residents live across 37 ZIPs covering 992 sq mi, served by 36 distinct USPS-recognized cities.
Population moved from 56,825 to 57,820 from 2014 to 2024 — a +1.8% change. 17 ZIPs gained residents, 13 lost.
The county's wealthiest ZIP 05055 (Norwich, $142,684 median) and poorest ZIP 05052 (North Hartland, $52,321) are 11.2 miles apart — a 2.7× income gap across local geography.
Median home values vary 3.5× across this county — from $182,000 in 05150 (North Springfield) to $632,400 in 05055 (Norwich).
Density varies 100× across the county — from 9 people/sq mi in 05056 (Plymouth) to 891 in 05088 (Wilder).
Educational attainment ranges from 13.2% bachelor's+ in 05150 (North Springfield) to 82.0% in 05055 (Norwich) — the breadth of educational profiles across the area.
Within Vermont, this is the #4 most populous of 14 counties and ranks #6 for median household income .
Hosts 1 single-entity Unique ZIP: 05009Veterans Administration .
Weighted by population, the typical household earns about $82,587 across the county — reflecting what a typical resident sees, not a simple ZIP average.
42.8% of adults age 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher (19,013 of 44,448 reporting).
29 Standard delivery, 7 PO Box only, 1 single-entity Unique ZIPs serve this county.
1 ZIP in this county where more than 60% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree — typically college campuses, research enclaves, or tech corridors.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05001 | White River Junction | Standard | 9,751 | $78,092 | 37.6 | 5.5% |
| 05156 | Springfield | Standard | 9,116 | $66,679 | 62.6 | -3.3% |
| 05143 | Chester | Standard | 4,767 | $70,610 | 116.6 | 9.3% |
| 05089 | Windsor | Standard | 4,462 | $55,633 | 44.1 | -12.0% |
| 05055 | Norwich | Standard | 3,463 | $142,684 | 41.6 | 2.6% |
| 05091 | Woodstock | Standard | 3,443 | $112,396 | 78.9 | -0.3% |
| 05068 | South Royalton | Standard | 2,987 | $80,911 | 62.4 | -3.6% |
| 05032 | Bethel | Standard | 2,817 | $86,688 | 69.6 | 8.3% |
| 05048 | Hartland | Standard | 2,506 | $99,583 | 29.6 | 5.6% |
| 05149 | Ludlow | Standard | 2,241 | $64,191 | 44.3 | 2.0% |
| 05151 | Perkinsville | Standard | 1,590 | $96,836 | 24.9 | 30.8% |
| 05767 | Rochester | Standard | 1,393 | $72,715 | 56.0 | 27.2% |
| 05065 | Sharon | Standard | 1,198 | $86,042 | 27.7 | 14.8% |
| 05037 | Brownsville | Standard | 949 | $109,091 | 12.6 | 84.6% |
| 05153 | Proctorsville | Standard | 851 | $87,292 | 27.8 | 1.1% |
| 05772 | Stockbridge | Standard | 782 | $76,719 | 38.6 | 8.3% |
| 05035 | Bridgewater Corners | Standard | 772 | $70,670 | 40.8 | 47.3% |
| 05062 | Reading | Standard | 705 | $79,152 | 27.5 | -6.6% |
| 05161 | Weston | Standard | 676 | $120,000 | 34.4 | 15.4% |
| 05088 | Wilder | PO Box | 581 | $71,848 | 0.7 | — |
| 05142 | Cavendish | Standard | 564 | $83,833 | 24.3 | -24.3% |
| 05059 | Quechee | PO Box | 510 | — | 11.8 | -29.1% |
| 05150 | North Springfield | Standard | 418 | $68,108 | 2.1 | -51.1% |
| 05056 | Plymouth | Standard | 352 | $74,896 | 39.6 | -12.2% |
| 05052 | North Hartland | Standard | 346 | $52,321 | 3.0 | 71.3% |
| 05053 | North Pomfret | Standard | 333 | $99,722 | 5.2 | -20.1% |
| 05067 | South Pomfret | Standard | 291 | $121,607 | 8.0 | 9.0% |
| 05084 | West Hartford | Standard | 183 | $115,521 | 5.2 | 8.3% |
| 05034 | Bridgewater | Standard | 180 | $47,273 | 4.9 | -28.0% |
| 05071 | South Woodstock | Standard | 130 | $115,921 | 9.0 | -28.6% |
| 05030 | Ascutney | PO Box | 111 | — | 0.0 | — |
| 05073 | Taftsville | Standard | 64 | — | 0.1 | — |
| 05031 | Barnard | PO Box | 44 | — | 0.0 | -65.6% |
| 05746 | Gaysville | PO Box | 0 | — | 0.0 | — |
| 05009 | White River Junction | Unique | 0 | — | 0.0 | — |
| 05047 | Hartford | PO Box | — | — | 0.0 | — |
| 05049 | Hartland Four Corners | PO Box | — | — | 0.0 | — |