West Fairlee ZIP Codes — Orange County, VT
There is one unique ZIP code in West Fairlee, Vermont and it is 05083. Area code: 802.
1
ZIP codes
0.79
sq mi land
0.00
sq mi water
802
area code
West Fairlee, VT ZIP code map
ZIP codes for West Fairlee, VT (1)
Demographics & statistics
259
Population
54.8
Median age
$52,813
Median household income
$26,676
Per capita income
$54,800
Median home value
$825
Median monthly rent
75.0%
Home ownership
12.1%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unemployment
75
Housing units
14.5%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
3
Under 5
4
6
5–9
9
4
10–14
5
7
15–19
10
7
20–24
11
8
25–34
11
6
35–44
8
14
45–54
20
13
55–59
18
11
60–64
15
16
65–74
23
12
75–84
18
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Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 48 | 18.5% |
| 18 and over | 211 | 81.5% |
| 65 and over | 69 | 26.6% |
| Median age | 54.8 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
98.8%
Asian
1.2%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 256 | 98.8% |
| Asian | 3 | 1.2% |
Household income
Under $10k
3.0%
$10k–$15k
5.0%
$15k–$25k
32.0%
$25k–$35k
9.0%
$50k–$75k
13.0%
$75k–$100k
19.0%
$100k–$150k
10.0%
$200k+
9.0%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 3.0% |
| $10k–$15k | 5.0% |
| $15k–$25k | 32.0% |
| $25k–$35k | 9.0% |
| $50k–$75k | 13.0% |
| $75k–$100k | 19.0% |
| $100k–$150k | 10.0% |
| $200k+ | 9.0% |
| Median income | $52,813 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
36.0%
$50k–$100k
29.3%
$100k–$150k
10.7%
$150k–$200k
2.7%
$200k–$300k
17.3%
$300k–$500k
4.0%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $54,800 |
| Median rent / month | $825 |
| Owner occupied | 75.0% |
| Renter occupied | 25.0% |
| Vacant | 0.0% |
| Single-family detached | 73.0% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.0% |
| Mobile homes | 22.0% |
| Median rooms | 5.6 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.17 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.0% |
| 2010–2019 | 17.0% |
| 2000–2009 | 14.0% |
| 1990–1999 | 9.0% |
| 1980–1989 | 14.0% |
| 1970–1979 | 3.0% |
| 1960–1969 | 0.0% |
| 1950–1959 | 5.0% |
| 1940–1949 | 0.0% |
| 1939 or earlier | 38.0% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 5.0% |
| 1 bedroom | 2.0% |
| 2 bedrooms | 33.0% |
| 3 bedrooms | 40.0% |
| 4 bedrooms | 20.0% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 0.0% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 3.0% |
| 1 vehicle | 34.0% |
| 2 vehicles | 34.0% |
| 3 or more | 29.0% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Electricity | 5.0% |
| Propane / LP gas | 22.0% |
| Fuel oil | 54.0% |
| Wood | 7.0% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 41 | 41.0% |
| Cohabiting couple | 9 | 9.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 20 | 20.0% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 30 | 30.0% |
| Households with children under 18 | 20 | 20.0% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 58 | 58.0% |
| Average household size | 2.59 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 22.4% | 36.2% |
| Married | 52.0% | 31.5% |
| Separated | 0.0% | 6.9% |
| Widowed | 7.1% | 13.1% |
| Divorced | 18.4% | 12.3% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
4.7%
Some HS, no diploma
5.2%
HS graduate
62.7%
Some college, no degree
10.4%
Associate's degree
2.6%
Bachelor's degree
7.8%
Graduate / professional
6.7%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 90.2% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 14.5% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 14 | 22.6% |
| Kindergarten | 0 | 0.0% |
| Elementary school | 14 | 22.6% |
| High school | 20 | 32.3% |
| College / grad school | 14 | 22.6% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
20.2%
Public administration
17.7%
Retail trade
16.1%
Manufacturing
12.1%
Wholesale trade
8.1%
Transportation & utilities
6.5%
Professional & management
5.6%
Construction
4.0%
Information
4.0%
Arts, food & hospitality
4.0%
Other services
1.6%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 54.0% |
| Service | 16.1% |
| Sales & office | 9.7% |
| Natural resources & construction | 3.2% |
| Production & transportation | 16.9% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 65.3% |
| Government | 33.1% |
| Self-employed | 1.6% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.0% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 61.2% |
| Carpool | 17.4% |
| Public transit | 11.6% |
| Walk | 0.0% |
| Other means | 0.0% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 28.2 |
Poverty
All people
12.1%
Under 18 years
0.0%
18 and over
14.7%
Married-couple families
0.0%
Female-led households
0.0%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 74.0% |
| Retirement income | 31.0% |
| Supplemental Security | 3.0% |
| Cash public assistance | 2.0% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 7.0% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 24.7% |
| High cholesterol | 27.8% |
| Heart disease | 4.9% |
| Stroke | 2.3% |
| Asthma | 10.3% |
| Arthritis | 22.6% |
| Kidney disease | 2.2% |
| Pulmonary disease | 5.8% |
| Cancer | 5.6% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 21.3% |
| No physical activity | 17.6% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 32.0% |
| Fair or poor health | 10.9% |
| Poor mental health | 15.5% |
| Poor physical health | 9.4% |
| No health insurance | 9.3% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 69.5% |
| Visited dentist | 65.3% |
| Cholesterol screening | 87.2% |
| Teeth loss | 13.8% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 2 | 0.9% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 24.3% |
| Under 18 | 16.7% |
| 18–64 years | 17.6% |
| 65 and over | 43.5% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 74.9% |
| Public insurance | 44.8% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 0.0% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 252 | 97.3% |
| Spanish | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other Indo-European | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 259 | 100.0% |
| Born in same state | 251 | 96.9% |
| Born in different state | 89 | 34.4% |
| Foreign born | 8 | 3.1% |
| Naturalized citizen | 0 | 0.0% |
| Not a US citizen | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Arab | 37 | 14.3% |
| German | 13 | 5% |
| Italian | 10 | 3.9% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| French | 5 | 1.9% |
| Norwegian | 2 | 0.8% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 38.6% |
| Internet access | 77.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.