Washington County, VT ZIP Codes
Vermont (VT) · 31 ZIP codes · 24 cities
31
ZIP codes
59,969
population (2021)
+0.7%
pop change since 2010
50023
FIPS code
Washington County ZIP code map
About Washington County
Washington County is located in Vermont and contains 31 ZIP codes across 24 cities and communities.
The county's population was 59,969 as of 2021,
an increase of
0.7% from 59,534 in 2010.
The timezone is Central Time (observes DST).
The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Washington County is 50023.
| Population | |
|---|---|
| 2021 population | 59,969 |
| 2010 population | 59,534 |
| Change | +0.7% |
| County details | |
|---|---|
| State | Vermont |
| FIPS code | 50023 |
| Timezone | Central |
| Daylight saving | Yes |
Cities in Washington County
Adamant
Barre
Cabot
Calais
East Barre
East Calais
East Montpelier
Graniteville
Marshfield
Montpelier
Moretown
North Montpelier
Northfield
Northfield Falls
Plainfield
Roxbury
South Barre
Waitsfield
Warren
Waterbury
Waterbury Center
Websterville
Woodbury
Worcester
ZIP codes for Washington County, VT (31)
Demographics & statistics
60,511
Population
43.7
Median age
$78,517
Median household income
$42,927
Per capita income
$302,950
Median home value
$918
Median monthly rent
81.1%
Home ownership
7.3%
Poverty rate
2.1%
Unemployment
23,991
Housing units
45.3%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
1,295
Under 5
1,278
1,475
5–9
1,456
1,682
10–14
1,660
1,957
15–19
1,932
1,766
20–24
1,743
3,645
25–34
3,596
3,672
35–44
3,624
4,020
45–54
3,966
2,403
55–59
2,371
2,348
60–64
2,317
3,775
65–74
3,725
1,626
75–84
1,604
793
85+
782
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 10,869 | 19.1% |
| 18 and over | 49,642 | 80.9% |
| 65 and over | 12,305 | 21.9% |
| Median age | 43.7 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
92.2%
Two or more races
3.4%
Hispanic or Latino
2%
Black or African American
0.9%
Asian
0.8%
Other race
0.6%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 56,964 | 92.2% |
| Two or more races | 2,111 | 3.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,259 | 2% |
| Black or African American | 558 | 0.9% |
| Asian | 508 | 0.8% |
| Other race | 343 | 0.6% |
Household income
Under $10k
3.7%
$10k–$15k
2.3%
$15k–$25k
5.8%
$25k–$35k
9.1%
$35k–$50k
12.0%
$50k–$75k
14.3%
$75k–$100k
14.0%
$100k–$150k
21.5%
$150k–$200k
9.0%
$200k+
8.4%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 3.7% |
| $10k–$15k | 2.3% |
| $15k–$25k | 5.8% |
| $25k–$35k | 9.1% |
| $35k–$50k | 12.0% |
| $50k–$75k | 14.3% |
| $75k–$100k | 14.0% |
| $100k–$150k | 21.5% |
| $150k–$200k | 9.0% |
| $200k+ | 8.4% |
| Median income | $78,517 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
3.2%
$50k–$100k
4.6%
$100k–$150k
5.7%
$150k–$200k
12.1%
$200k–$300k
26.0%
$300k–$500k
33.0%
$500k–$1M
13.7%
$1M+
1.8%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $302,950 |
| Median rent / month | $918 |
| Owner occupied | 81.1% |
| Renter occupied | 18.9% |
| Vacant | 22.8% |
| Single-family detached | 75.2% |
| Large apartment buildings | 1.1% |
| Mobile homes | 7.8% |
| Median rooms | 5.8 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.49 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.2% |
| 2010–2019 | 4.1% |
| 2000–2009 | 9.9% |
| 1990–1999 | 10.2% |
| 1980–1989 | 15.6% |
| 1970–1979 | 16.8% |
| 1960–1969 | 8.5% |
| 1950–1959 | 4.3% |
| 1940–1949 | 2.6% |
| 1939 or earlier | 27.8% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 2.1% |
| 1 bedroom | 10.1% |
| 2 bedrooms | 25.9% |
| 3 bedrooms | 44.8% |
| 4 bedrooms | 13.3% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 3.8% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 3.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 32.4% |
| 2 vehicles | 47.5% |
| 3 or more | 16.8% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 1.4% |
| Electricity | 4.7% |
| Propane / LP gas | 27.1% |
| Fuel oil | 37.6% |
| Wood | 25.0% |
| Solar | 0.9% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 11,564 | 50.3% |
| Cohabiting couple | 2,677 | 7.8% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 4,363 | 17.9% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 6,825 | 24.0% |
| Households with children under 18 | 6,303 | 26.5% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 8,648 | 35.6% |
| Average household size | 2.42 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 33.9% | 25.4% |
| Married | 53.1% | 52.7% |
| Separated | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Widowed | 2.0% | 7.0% |
| Divorced | 10.5% | 14.3% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
1.2%
Some HS, no diploma
3.6%
HS graduate
25.1%
Some college, no degree
18.0%
Associate's degree
7.0%
Bachelor's degree
25.3%
Graduate / professional
19.9%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 95.3% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 45.3% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 929 | 6.6% |
| Kindergarten | 574 | 2.4% |
| Elementary school | 4,719 | 40.6% |
| High school | 2,940 | 23.0% |
| College / grad school | 3,810 | 22.3% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
25.8%
Retail trade
12.2%
Arts, food & hospitality
9.8%
Construction
9.3%
Public administration
8.4%
Manufacturing
7.7%
Professional & management
7.7%
Other services
6.7%
Finance & real estate
5.1%
Transportation & utilities
2.3%
Agriculture & mining
1.9%
Wholesale trade
1.7%
Information
1.5%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 45.3% |
| Service | 16.9% |
| Sales & office | 18.0% |
| Natural resources & construction | 10.4% |
| Production & transportation | 9.5% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 71.8% |
| Government | 17.3% |
| Self-employed | 10.7% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.3% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 69.2% |
| Carpool | 6.5% |
| Public transit | 1.1% |
| Walk | 2.5% |
| Other means | 1.1% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 23.5 |
Poverty
All people
7.3%
Under 18 years
6.4%
18 and over
7.6%
Married-couple families
2.2%
Female-led households
7.0%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 36.8% |
| Retirement income | 27.5% |
| Supplemental Security | 3.4% |
| Cash public assistance | 3.0% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 8.9% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 26.2% |
| High cholesterol | 27.9% |
| Heart disease | 5.5% |
| Stroke | 2.5% |
| Asthma | 9.3% |
| Arthritis | 23.2% |
| Kidney disease | 2.4% |
| Pulmonary disease | 5.7% |
| Cancer | 6.8% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 18.6% |
| No physical activity | 15.6% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 25.8% |
| Fair or poor health | 10.1% |
| Poor mental health | 13.1% |
| Poor physical health | 8.7% |
| No health insurance | 7.8% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 66.2% |
| Visited dentist | 67.2% |
| Cholesterol screening | 85.9% |
| Teeth loss | 11.6% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 2,845 | 6.8% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 10.7% |
| Under 18 | 4.2% |
| 18–64 years | 8.7% |
| 65 and over | 24.2% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 70.0% |
| Public insurance | 43.4% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 1.8% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 57,938 | 96.0% |
| Spanish | 471 | 1.1% |
| Other Indo-European | 32 | 0.1% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 340 | 0.9% |
| Other languages | 99 | 0.1% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 58,816 | 97.3% |
| Born in same state | 58,222 | 96.0% |
| Born in different state | 32,487 | 55.1% |
| Foreign born | 594 | 1.3% |
| Naturalized citizen | 1,695 | 2.7% |
| Not a US citizen | 1,077 | 59.6% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| French | 13,214 | 21.8% |
| Italian | 10,716 | 17.7% |
| German | 5,137 | 8.5% |
| Arab | 3,573 | 5.9% |
| Polish | 613 | 1% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English | 481 | 0.8% |
| Norwegian | 333 | 0.6% |
| Irish | 310 | 0.5% |
| Dutch | 200 | 0.3% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 41.0% |
| Internet access | 91.4% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
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