Which ZIP code in Washington County has the highest share of owner-occupied homes?

05650 (East Calais), at 91.0% (±4.2%), among 15 ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.

Why are some ZIP codes missing?

ZIP codes with fewer than 1,000 residents are left out because their survey estimates swing too much to rank, and so are ZIP codes where the Census Bureau did not publish this figure.

ZIP codes with the highest homeownership in Washington County, VT

These are the 15 ZIP codes in Washington County with the highest share of owner-occupied homes, out of 15 with at least 1,000 residents. 05650 (East Calais, 91.0%), 05677 (Waterbury Center, 90.8%) and 05682 (Worcester, 88.4%) lead the list. There is no single "best" ZIP code in Washington County; the right one depends on who you want to reach, so the same ZIP codes are ranked several ways below.

ZIP codes with the highest homeownership in Washington County

Rank	ZIP	Mailing city	Owner-occupied homes	Residents	Households	Residential mailboxes
1	05650	East Calais	91.0% ±4.2%	1,029	433	444
2	05677	Waterbury Center	90.8% ±9.2%	2,290	859	981
3	05682	Worcester	88.4% ±6.0%	1,149	491	485
4	05660	Moretown	88.1% ±6.4%	1,882	793	805
5	05647	Cabot	87.5% ±5.9%	1,122	425	—
6	05674	Warren	86.7% ±6.8%	1,585	700	806
7	05651	East Montpelier	85.8% ±10.5%	1,510	607	419
8	05658	Marshfield	83.8% ±6.1%	1,725	599	584
9	05673	Waitsfield	80.1% ±6.5%	2,570	1,137	1,073
10	05663	Northfield	75.4% ±5.3%	6,840	2,495	2,037
11	05667	Plainfield	74.0% ±7.8%	2,412	1,052	1,005
12	05843	Hardwick	71.2% ±8.8%	2,198	1,038	689
13	05641	Barre	69.8% ±4.1%	16,936	7,808	6,860
14	05676	Waterbury	67.3% ±8.3%	5,032	2,249	2,333
15	05602	Montpelier	66.2% ±3.7%	12,250	5,549	5,995

How we ranked them

Ranked by the share of occupied homes that are owner-occupied (ACS 5-year estimates, 2020–2024). ZIP codes need at least 1,000 residents to be ranked; 15 of 24 qualify.

Which of these to mail, and why

Homeowners make the decisions about roofs, HVAC, lawns, solar and insurance. A high owner share means fewer pieces wasted on renters who can't hire the work.

The top five ZIP codes on this list hold 3,001 households. Open any of them on the route map to see each carrier route's own figures before you choose.

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Frequently asked questions

Which ZIP code in Washington County has the highest share of owner-occupied homes?: 05650 (East Calais), at 91.0% (±4.2%), among 15 ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.
How is this ranking calculated?: Ranked by the share of occupied homes that are owner-occupied (ACS 5-year estimates, 2020–2024).
Why are some ZIP codes missing?: ZIP codes with fewer than 1,000 residents are left out because their survey estimates swing too much to rank, and so are ZIP codes where the Census Bureau did not publish this figure.

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