West Charleston, VT

Census ZIP code profile for West Charleston, VT — 1 ZIPs, total population 789. Median income, home value, education, commute, and demographics from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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West Charleston, VT is covered by 1 USPS ZIP code serving a combined population of 789 according to Census ACS 5-Year Estimates. U.S. cities rarely map cleanly to a single ZIP — West Charleston splits its residents across 1 delivery areas, each with its own demographic and housing profile. The table below lists every ZIP by population, so you can see which neighborhoods carry the weight of the city total and which are smaller pockets of the same municipal boundary.

Aggregated across every ZIP in West Charleston, the median household income averages $48,839 and per-capita income averages $39,020. Poverty rate runs at 7.3% and unemployment at 2.2%. On housing, the average median home value is $235,900 with median rent of per month, and 88.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied. These are arithmetic averages across the 1 ZIP — not population-weighted — so small ZIPs influence the headline numbers the same as large ones.

Use this city view to compare ZIPs inside West Charleston against each other rather than hunting for a single "city average." The Affordability Dashboard linked below combines these Census inputs with HUD Fair Market Rents, FBI crime data, and Department of Labor childcare costs into a graded scorecard for West Charleston as a whole, while individual ZIP pages show fine-grained household income, housing profile, education attainment, commute time, and nearby-ZIP benchmarks. Every field on this page is sourced directly from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates — no estimates, no proprietary scoring, no editorial adjustment.

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ZIP Codes

789

Population

$48,839

Median Income

$235,900

Median Home Value

61.6

Median Age

How much do residents of West Charleston earn?

Median Household Income
$48,839
Per Capita Income
$39,020
Unemployment Rate
2.2%
Poverty Rate
7.3%

What does housing look like in West Charleston?

Median Home Value
$235,900
Owner Occupied
88.4%
Housing Units
543

Who lives in West Charleston?

Bachelor's Degree+
14.3%
High School+
59.3%
Foreign Born
5.1%

ZIP Codes in West Charleston, VT

ZIP Code Population Density Timezone
05872 789 13 America/New_York

Frequently Asked Questions

How many ZIP codes are in West Charleston, VT?
West Charleston, VT has 1 ZIP code with a combined population of 789, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the median household income in West Charleston?
The average median household income across West Charleston, VT ZIP codes is $48,839. The poverty rate is 7.3%.
What is the cost of living in West Charleston?
The average median home value in West Charleston, VT is $235,900. 88.4% of homes are owner-occupied.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2023). Verify with Census Bureau →

Source: HUD USPS Crosswalk (ZIP-to-county mapping) and Source: simplemaps.com (ZIP coordinates & timezones). Verify with HUD →

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