US ZIP Code
05673

Waitsfield, VT

Washington County  ·  Vermont

● Active
👥 2,465 Population ↑ 2% since 2019
💰 $94,837 Median HH Income
▲ 24% above avg ↑ 18% since 2019
🎂 46.4 Median Age ↓ 4% since 2019
🏠 $434,200 Median Home Value
▲ 56% above avg ↑ 22% since 2019
🎓 74.4% College Grads
▲ 92% above avg
📊 2.8% Unemployment
▼ 42% below avg ↑ 80% since 2019
ZIP Code Details
ZIP Code05673
CityWaitsfield
StateVermont (VT)
CountyWashington County
Area Code802
Elevation1,945 ft
Latitude44.199052
Longitude-72.840932
TimezoneNew York (DST)
FIPS50023
ZIP TypeStandard
StatusActive
People & Population (ACS 2023)
♂ Male 46.3% (1,140) Female 53.8% (1,325) ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 93.9%Hispanic: 2%Black: 0.2%Asian: 0.1%Other: 3.6%Race
White93.9%
Hispanic2.0%
Black0.2%
Asian0.1%
Other3.6%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
3%
5–17
14%
18–24
9%
25–44
23%
45–64
28%
65+
10%

Key Indicators

Median Age46.4 yrs ↓ 4% since 2019
Avg Household Size2.22
Below Poverty6.5% ▼ 36% below avg
College Grads74.4% ▲ 92% above avg
Unemployment2.8% ▼ 42% below avg
No HS Diploma5 (0.3%)
HS Graduate200 (11.1%)
Some College83 (4.6%)
Associates171 (9.5%)
Bachelors179 (10%)
Graduate Degree1,156 (64.4%)

Education

No HS: 0.3%HS Grad: 11.1%Some College: 4.6%Associates: 9.5%Bachelors: 10%Graduate: 64.4%Edu
No HS0.3%
HS Grad11.1%
Some College4.6%
Associates9.5%
Bachelors10.0%
Graduate64.4%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 80.2%Renter: 19.8%Tenure
Owner80.2%
Renter19.8%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
2%
$50k–100k
3%
$100k–150k
1%
$150k–200k
0%
$200k–300k
29%
$300k–500k
21%
Over $500k
44%

Financials

Median HH Income$94,837 ▲ 24% above avg ↑ 18% since 2019
Median Home Value$434,200 ▲ 56% above avg ↑ 22% since 2019
Home/Income Ratio4.6x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,341/mo ↑ 29% since 2019
Total Units1,872
Vacant Units772
Avg HH Size2.22

Income Distribution

Under $25k
16%
$25k–50k
15%
$50k–75k
9%
$75k–100k
12%
$100k–150k
17%
$150k–200k
12%
Over $200k
18%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
77%
Walked
4%
Work From Home
19%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
44%
15–30 min
26%
30–45 min
12%
Over 45 min
18%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
0%
1940s–1950s
7%
1960s–1970s
23%
1980s–1990s
15%
2000+
54%

Summary

Total Units1,872
Vacant772
Owner Occupied80.2%
Renter Occupied19.8%
Avg HH Size2.22
Frequently Asked Questions
ZIP code 05673 is in Waitsfield, VT, in Washington County.
ZIP code 05673 is located in Vermont (VT).
ZIP code 05673 is in Washington County, VT.
ZIP 05673 observes the New York timezone. Daylight Saving Time is observed.
The estimated population of ZIP code 05673 is 2,465 people (ACS 2023).
The median household income in ZIP code 05673 is $94,837 (ACS 2023).
The median home value in ZIP 05673 is $434,200 (ACS 2023).
About ZIP Code 05673

ZIP code 05673 is located in Waitsfield, Vermont, within Washington County. With a population of 2,465, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with a mature community — the median age is 46.4 years. Economically, 05673 is a middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $94,837 is above the national average.

Real estate in ZIP code 05673 represents a premium housing market. The median home value of $434,200 is significantly above the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,341 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 80.2% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 22% since 2019.

The population of 05673 is primarily White (93.91%). Residents are highly educated — 74.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is significantly above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 6.5%. Household income has grown by 18% since 2019.

The unemployment rate in 05673 stands at 2.8%, which is below the national average. About 18% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 72%.

Overall, ZIP code 05673 in Waitsfield, VT is characterized as middle-income, highly educated, a mature community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 2,465 residents, a median household income of $94,837, and a median home value of $434,200, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Vermont.