05641 ZIP Code
Barre, Vermont
December 15, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 05641 |
| City/Town: | Barre |
| County: | Washington |
| State: | Vermont |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 16,860 |
| Median Household Income: | $68,592 |
| Per Capita Income: | $44,896 |
| Total Housing Units: | 7,821 |
| Median Home Value: | $220,600 |
| Land Area: | 67.0 sq miles
173.6 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.4 sq miles
1.0 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 44.1855, -72.4536 |
Population Information (05641 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 16,860 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 8,332 | 49.4% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 8,528 | 50.6% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 45.5 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 652 | 3.9% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 794 | 4.7% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 1,016 | 6.0% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 909 | 5.4% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 874 | 5.2% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 2,019 | 12.0% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 2,044 | 12.1% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 2,211 | 13.1% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 1,739 | 10.3% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 1,415 | 8.4% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 1,954 | 11.6% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 841 | 5.0% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 392 | 2.3% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (05641 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $220,600 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 5.6 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,004 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 7,821 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 7,423 | 94.9% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 398 | 5.1% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 5,120 | 69.0% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 2,303 | 31.0% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (05641 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 12,615 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 311 | 2.5% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 641 | 5.1% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 4,399 | 34.9% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 2,224 | 17.6% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 1,047 | 8.3% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 2,489 | 19.7% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 1,504 | 11.9% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 92.5% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 31.7% | 34.3% |
Income Information (05641 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $68,592 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $84,638 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $86,319 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $44,896 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (05641 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 9,150 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 8,714 | 95.6% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 400 | 4.4% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 5,089 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 6,647 | 76.3% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 1,637 | 18.8% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 430 | 4.9% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (05641 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 15,924 | 94.4% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 186 | 1.1% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 85 | 0.5% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 138 | 0.8% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 527 | 3.1% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 311 | 1.8% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 393 | 2.3% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 119 | 0.7% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 33 | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 241 | 1.4% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (05641 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 252 | 3.4% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 503 | 6.8% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 497 | 6.7% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 560 | 7.5% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 826 | 11.1% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 1,452 | 19.6% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 1,123 | 15.1% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 1,329 | 17.9% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 505 | 6.8% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 376 | 5.1% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (05641 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 6,432 | 73.8% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 893 | 10.2% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 65 | 0.7% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 211 | 2.4% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 13 | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 946 | 10.9% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 21.1 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (05641 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 228 | 2.6% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 731 | 8.4% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 493 | 5.7% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 183 | 2.1% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 1,153 | 13.2% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 360 | 4.1% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 102 | 1.2% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 732 | 8.4% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 634 | 7.3% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 2,379 | 27.3% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 619 | 7.1% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 438 | 5.0% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 662 | 7.6% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (05641 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 13.6% | 8.8% |
| All people below poverty level: | -- | -- | -- |
| Under 18 years: | -- | -- | 16.3% |
| 18 to 64 years: | -- | -- | 11.0% |
| 65 years and over: | -- | -- | 10.3% |
Health Insurance (05641 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 16,249 | 96.4% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 11,042 | 65.5% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 7,542 | 44.7% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 353 | 2.1% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (05641 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 5,463 | 73.6% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 2,863 | 38.6% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 1,805 | 24.3% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 778 | 10.5% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 284 | 3.8% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 1,284 | 17.3% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (05641 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 4,674 | 59.8% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 229 | 2.9% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 471 | 6.0% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 879 | 11.2% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 768 | 9.8% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 53 | 0.7% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 351 | 4.5% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 396 | 5.1% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (05641 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 12 | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 350 | 4.5% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 701 | 9.0% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 592 | 7.6% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 757 | 9.7% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 1,184 | 15.1% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 1,014 | 13.0% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 410 | 5.2% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 268 | 3.4% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 2,533 | 32.4% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (05641 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 135 | 1.7% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 1,077 | 13.8% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 2,027 | 25.9% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 3,157 | 40.4% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 1,123 | 14.4% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 302 | 3.9% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (05641 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 212 | 2.9% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 1,418 | 19.1% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 475 | 6.4% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 4,602 | 62.0% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 593 | 8.0% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 113 | 1.5% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 10 | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (05641 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 948 | 12.8% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 2,392 | 32.2% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 3,226 | 43.5% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 857 | 11.5% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (05641 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 266 | 5.2% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 311 | 6.1% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 337 | 6.6% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,149 | 22.4% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 1,879 | 36.7% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 1,001 | 19.6% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 163 | 3.2% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 14 | 0.3% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (05641 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,589 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $800 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,004 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.35 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 1.95 | 2.38 |
Households (05641 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 7,423 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 3,105 | 41.8% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 827 | 11.1% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 1,331 | 17.9% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 2,159 | 29.1% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 1,788 | 24.1% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 2,329 | 31.4% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.23 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 2.74 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (05641 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 6,817 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 2,438 | 35.8% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 3,211 | 47.1% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 176 | 2.6% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 916 | 13.4% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 2,190 | 32.1% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (05641 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 3,347 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 276 | 8.2% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 202 | 6.0% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 1,192 | 35.6% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 961 | 28.7% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 716 | 21.4% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (05641 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 13,710 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 955 | 7.0% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 16,602 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 3,263 | 19.7% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 503 | 15.4% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 1,827 | 56.0% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 933 | 28.6% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (05641 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 14,743 | 87.4% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 1,929 | 11.4% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 993 | 51.5% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 839 | 43.5% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 593 | 30.7% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 97 | 5.0% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (05641 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 16,555 | 98.2% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 37 | 0.2% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 305 | 824.3% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 305 | 824.3% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 305 | 824.3% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 72 | 194.6% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 15 | 40.5% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 162 | 437.8% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (05641 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 16,208 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 15,629 | 96.4% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 579 | 3.6% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 115 | 0.7% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 438 | 2.7% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 26 | 0.2% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 0 | 0.0% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (05641 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 7,423 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 6,867 | 92.5% | 89.4% |
Barre, VT05641