Woodbury, VT · standard
ZIP Code 05681
Washington County, Vermont - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 458
- 7/sq mi Low-density area
- $103,472
- Median income Above-median income area
- $230,000
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 41.0%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Woodbury pairs an upper-quartile household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 17%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 48%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 7
- people per sq mi
- 91%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 05681 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 05681 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Woodbury, Washington County, Vermont, home to just 458 residents across 66.4 square miles, a density of 7 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 05681 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $103,472 (25% above the average Vermont ZIP), while per-capita income is $53,751. The poverty rate is 8.4%, with unemployment at 0.0%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $230,000 (27% below the average Vermont ZIP); owner occupancy is 90.9%.
A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 41.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 58.5, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 9 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Washington County, so 05681 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 05681, Woodbury, VT · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
458
Population
66.4
Area (sq mi)
7
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 05681?
58.5
Median Age
46.2%
Male
53.8%
Female
2.5%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$103,472
Median Household Income
+25% vs state ZIP avg
$53,751
Per Capita Income
8.4%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 05681 ranks among Vermont ZIPs
Woodbury, VT household income vs. every Vermont ZIP code
Median household income among 238 reporting Vermont ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$103,472 Top 16% higher than 84% of 238 Vermont ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Vermont ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
268housing units
268
Total Housing Units
55
Occupied Units
213
Vacant Units
2.16
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$230,000
Median Home Value
-27% vs state ZIP avg
1962
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 8 business establishments in ZIP 05681, employing approximately 45 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,432,000.
8
Businesses
45
Employees
$1.4M
Annual Payroll
0
Industry Sectors
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 05681 vs 05843 →
ZIP 05681 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 05843
Hardwick (05843)
2,556 residents
- 05680
Wolcott (05680)
2,168 residents
- 05658
Marshfield (05658)
1,402 residents
- 05647
Cabot (05647)
1,141 residents
- 05650
East Calais (05650)
1,123 residents
- 05836
East Hardwick (05836)
1,068 residents
- 05681 458
Woodbury (05681)
458 residents
- 05648 423
Calais (05648)
423 residents
- 05640 161
Adamant (05640)
161 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 05681 ranks #7 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 05681 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 05640
Adamant (05640)
$114,375 median income
- 05681
Woodbury (05681)
$103,472 median income
- 05836
East Hardwick (05836)
$99,929 median income
- 05650
East Calais (05650)
$84,583 median income
- 05647
Cabot (05647)
$76,406 median income
- 05680
Wolcott (05680)
$72,917 median income
- 05658
Marshfield (05658)
$72,292 median income
- 05843
Hardwick (05843)
$71,818 median income
- 05648
Calais (05648)
$71,719 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 05681 ranks #2 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05843 | Hardwick, VT | 2,556 | 4.7 mi |
| 05650 | East Calais, VT | 1,123 | 5.5 mi |
| 05658 | Marshfield, VT | 1,402 | 7.1 mi |
| 05680 | Wolcott, VT | 2,168 | 7.0 mi |
| 05648 | Calais, VT | 423 | 6.5 mi |
| 05647 | Cabot, VT | 1,141 | 6.5 mi |
| 05836 | East Hardwick, VT | 1,068 | 8.0 mi |
| 05640 | Adamant, VT | 161 | 8.8 mi |
| 05657 | Lake Elmore, VT | 56 | 8.2 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 05681, both outside VT so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 05681 in?
ZIP code 05681 (Woodbury) is located in Washington County, Vermont. Washington County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/washington-vt.
What is the population of ZIP code 05681?
ZIP code 05681 in Woodbury, VT has a population of 458 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 05681?
The median household income in ZIP 05681 is $103,472, which is 36% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 05681?
The median home value in ZIP 05681 is $230,000, which is 17% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 05681?
The largest racial group in ZIP 05681 is White at 90.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 9.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 05681?
ZIP code 05681 has 8 business establishments employing approximately 45 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 05681?
In ZIP code 05681, 81.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 41.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 05681?
In ZIP code 05681, approximately 90.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 9.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 05681?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 05681 is 8.4% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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