ZIP Code 05474
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North Hero · Grand Isle County · Vermont
- Population
- 803
- Median income
- $102,143
- Median home value
- $451,400
- Bachelor's or higher
- 47.4%
- Land area
- 34.9 sq mi
23/sq mi
▲ 34% vs US
higher than 82% of US ZIPs
▲ 62% vs US
higher than 84% of US ZIPs
Median age 54.2
New York
ZIP code 05474 in North Hero, Vermont has a population of 803. The median household income is $102,143, which is 34% above the national average. Median home value is $451,400, 62% above the US average. 47.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 05474 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 34.9 square miles in North Hero, Grand Isle County, Vermont. The area is home to 803 residents, producing a population density of 23 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 05474 against Vermont and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 05474 sits at $102,143 (23% above the Vermont average), while per-capita income is $59,375. The poverty rate stands at 7.3% and the unemployment rate at 4.6%. On housing, the median home value is $451,400 (44% above the state average) with median rent at $1,556 per month, and 96.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 05474 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 47.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 54.2, and the average commute is —. We also surface 5 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 4 additional ZIPs sharing Grand Isle County, so you can benchmark 05474 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 05474
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 05474.
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
5 establishments
- Construction
Construction
4 establishments
- Real estate and rental and leasing
Real estate and rental and leasing
3 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
3 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, 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 05474, North Hero, 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
803
Population
34.9
Area (sq mi)
23
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 05474?
54.2
Median Age
56.3%
Male
43.7%
Female
2.2%
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?
$102,143
Median Household Income
+23% vs state
$59,375
Per Capita Income
7.3%
Poverty Rate
4.6%
Unemployment Rate
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?
1,077
Total Housing Units
518
Occupied Units
559
Vacant Units
2.44
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$451,400
Median Home Value
+44% vs state
$1,556
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 28 business establishments in ZIP 05474, employing approximately 96 people with a combined annual payroll of $6,134,000.
28
Businesses
96
Employees
$6.1M
Annual Payroll
4
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Accommodation and food services | 5 | 17.9% |
| Construction | 4 | 14.3% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 3 | 10.7% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 3 | 10.7% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
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Official Data Resources for North Hero, 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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