Waterbury Center, VT

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Waterbury Center, VT: 1 USPS ZIP, population 2,232. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet WATERBURY-CENTER-VT · Waterbury Center, VT 1 ZIPs · 2,232 pop · #701/25278 · Washington County

INC-TOP · RANK-TOP · ABOVE-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-HIGH · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-HIGH

  • INC-TOP $157,139
  • RANK-TOP #701/25278
  • ABOVE-PEER over East Montpelier
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-HIGH 91% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 2,232
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-HIGH $577,200

Nearest income peer: East Montpelier, VT ( $53,746 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Waterbury Center

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Waterbury Center on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Waterbury Center, VT sits among US cities with a top-decile household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 3%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
2,232
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$157,139
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

High-income footprint on only 1 ZIP: the city page and the ZIP page nearly coincide. Headline income $157,139 and home value $577,200 should be read as near-neighborhood numbers ; bachelor's attainment averages 61.5%.

Owner-occupancy here runs high (90.8%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.

Within Vermont, Dorset is the closest lower-income city by average ZIP household income. Its 1 ZIP footprint is the immediate statewide comparison for Waterbury Center.

Population concentration

Waterbury Center reads through its lone ZIP, 05677

2,232 ACS residents, one ZIP: 05677 is not the leading code inside Waterbury Center, it is the only one on file. Treat the ZIP page as the primary source for anything below the city-wide total.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Dense ZBP book packed into Waterbury Center's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 69 establishments, 492 employees , annual payroll $31,697k (~31 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 05677 (69 units) ; leading NAICS Construction (16) · also Retail trade · Professional, scientific, and technical services .

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ZIP Codes in Waterbury Center, VT

These ZIP codes sit in Washington County, which covers 21 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Waterbury Center. See the Washington County roll-up →

No other city sharing Washington County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Waterbury Center. Barre, Montpelier and Northfield sit below it, so a household comparing this county on income alone starts here. Plainfield marks the far end of that range at $66,667, 58% below Waterbury Center.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
05677 2,232 $157,139 69 56

Waterbury Center roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Waterbury Center, .