ZIP Code 05456

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Ferrisburgh · Addison County · Vermont

Population
1,277

21/sq mi

Median income
$106,691

▲ 40% vs US

higher than 85% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$400,000

▲ 44% vs US

higher than 79% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
39.8%

Median age 45.5

Land area
62.0 sq mi

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ZIP code 05456 in Ferrisburgh, Vermont has a population of 1,277. The median household income is $106,691, which is 40% above the national average. Median home value is $400,000, 44% above the US average. 39.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 05456 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 62.0 square miles in Ferrisburgh, Addison County, Vermont. The area is home to 1,277 residents, producing a population density of 21 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 05456 against Vermont and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 05456 sits at $106,691 (29% above the Vermont average), while per-capita income is $59,707. The poverty rate stands at 1.7% and the unemployment rate at 3.8%. On housing, the median home value is $400,000 (28% above the state average) with median rent at $1,336 per month, and 80.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 05456 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 39.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 45.5, and the average commute is 36 minutes. We also surface 5 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Addison County, so you can benchmark 05456 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Top industries in ZIP 05456

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 05456.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 05456, Ferrisburgh, VT · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

1,277

Population

62.0

Area (sq mi)

21

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 05456?

45.5

Median Age

57.2%

Male

42.8%

Female

0.7%

Foreign-Born

White 98.5%
African American 0.3%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 1.2%
Hispanic or Latino 0.3%

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?

$106,691

Median Household Income

+29% vs state

$59,707

Per Capita Income

1.7%

Poverty Rate

3.8%

Unemployment Rate

36.3 min

Mean Commute Time

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 68.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 39.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

511

Total Housing Units

423

Occupied Units

88

Vacant Units

2.34

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 80.9%
Renter 19.1%

$400,000

Median Home Value

+28% vs state

$1,336

Median Rent

1980

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 36 business establishments in ZIP 05456, employing approximately 267 people with a combined annual payroll of $12,772,000.

36

Businesses

267

Employees

$12.8M

Annual Payroll

5

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 14 38.9%
Retail trade 6 16.7%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 4 11.1%
Accommodation and food services 4 11.1%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 3 8.3%

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 05456 vs 05473 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
05473 North Ferrisburgh, VT 1,413 3.9 mi
05445 Charlotte, VT 3,754 7.2 mi
05491 Vergennes, VT 5,909 7.1 mi
05472 New Haven, VT 1,643 8.3 mi
12936 Essex, NY 599 8.6 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 05456 in?
ZIP code 05456 (Ferrisburgh) is located in Addison County, Vermont. Addison County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/addison-vt.
What is the population of ZIP code 05456?
ZIP code 05456 in Ferrisburgh, VT has a population of 1,277 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 05456?
The median household income in ZIP 05456 is $106,691, which is 40% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 05456?
The median home value in ZIP 05456 is $400,000, which is 44% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 05456?
The largest racial group in ZIP 05456 is White at 98.5%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.3% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 05456?
ZIP code 05456 has 36 business establishments employing approximately 267 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 05456?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 05456 are: Construction (14), Retail trade (6), Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services (4). There are 5 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 05456?
In ZIP code 05456, 68.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 39.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 05456?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 05456 is 36.3 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 05456?
In ZIP code 05456, approximately 80.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 19.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 05456?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 05456 is 1.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Ferrisburgh, VT

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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