05456 ZIP Code — Ferrisburgh, VT

Addison County, Vermont

ZIP code 05456 is located in Ferrisburgh, Vermont, within Addison County. It covers approximately 22.98 square miles and serves a population of 949 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 802.

About ZIP code 05456

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1990s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $428,500. Owner-occupancy is high at 87%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $132,250. The poverty rate of 3% is below the national average.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. An above-average commute of 38 minutes suggests many residents work outside the immediate area.

Educational attainment is high — 53% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.

Overall, ZIP code 05456 reflects a community defined by a highly educated population and high homeownership.

949

population

22.98

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

05456 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 05456

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 05456. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Ferrisburgh	Acceptable
Ferrisburgh	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

05473 North Ferrisburgh (3.8 mi) 12936 Essex (6.1 mi) 05491 Vergennes (6.3 mi) 05445 Charlotte (7 mi) 05472 New Haven (7.1 mi) 12993 Westport (8.8 mi) 05461 Hinesburg (11.2 mi) 12996 Willsboro (12.2 mi) 05443 Bristol (12.3 mi) 05482 Shelburne (12.7 mi) 05487 Starksboro (13.2 mi) 12974 Port Henry (14.5 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	949
Population density	41 / sq mi
State FIPS	50
County FIPS	001

Geography
Land area	22.98 sq mi
Water area	0.74 sq mi
Latitude	44.2129
Longitude	-73.2670
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	802

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	21.1%	34.8%	39.3%
$50k – $100k	23.0%	32.7%	32.2%
$100k – $200k	31.4%	26.3%	22.5%
Over $200k	24.5%	6.2%	6.0%

Demographics & statistics

949

Population

People per sq mi

44.8

Median age

$132,250

Median household income

$69,883

Per capita income

$428,500

Median home value

$1,396

Median monthly rent

86.5%

Home ownership

2.6%

Poverty rate

2.1%

Unemployment

437

Housing units

52.8%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	157	16.5%
18 and over	792	83.5%
65 and over	156	16.4%
Median age	44.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 99.9%

Two or more races 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	948	99.9%
Two or more races	1	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	21.1%	34.8%	39.3%
$50k – $100k	23.0%	32.7%	32.2%
$100k – $200k	31.4%	26.3%	22.5%
Over $200k	24.5%	6.2%	6.0%

Under $10k 2.7%

$10k–$15k 0.5%

$15k–$25k 6.7%

$25k–$35k 3.5%

$35k–$50k 5.0%

$50k–$75k 14.0%

$75k–$100k 7.5%

$100k–$150k 17.5%

$150k–$200k 12.5%

$200k+ 30.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.7%
$10k–$15k	0.5%
$15k–$25k	6.7%
$25k–$35k	3.5%
$35k–$50k	5.0%
$50k–$75k	14.0%
$75k–$100k	7.5%
$100k–$150k	17.5%
$150k–$200k	12.5%
$200k+	30.2%
Median income	$132,250

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 2.3%

$50k–$100k 0.9%

$100k–$150k 11.0%

$150k–$200k 2.9%

$200k–$300k 14.7%

$300k–$500k 31.7%

$500k–$1M 36.6%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$428,500
Median rent / month	$1,396
Owner occupied	86.5%
Renter occupied	13.5%
Vacant	18.3%
Single-family detached	81.9%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	14.9%
Median rooms	6.3
Avg household size (owned)	2.36

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	1.4%
2000–2009	14.1%
1990–1999	30.5%
1980–1989	14.5%
1970–1979	6.9%
1960–1969	7.3%
1950–1959	4.9%
1940–1949	0.0%
1939 or earlier	20.4%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	3.7%
1 bedroom	5.5%
2 bedrooms	26.5%
3 bedrooms	39.3%
4 bedrooms	18.9%
5+ bedrooms	6.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.5%
1 vehicle	20.2%
2 vehicles	50.4%
3 or more	28.9%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Electricity	2.0%
Propane / LP gas	35.4%
Fuel oil	36.7%
Wood	25.9%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	248	61.8%
Cohabiting couple	42	10.5%
Male householder, no spouse	62	15.5%
Female householder, no spouse	49	12.2%
Households with children under 18	83	20.7%
Households with seniors (65+)	116	28.9%
Average household size	2.34

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	31.4%	17.3%
Married	61.7%	64.2%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	5.4%	4.4%
Divorced	1.4%	14.2%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.3%

Some HS, no diploma 3.3%

HS graduate 25.7%

Some college, no degree 15.4%

Associate's degree 2.5%

Bachelor's degree 34.4%

Graduate / professional 18.4%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	96.4%
Bachelor's or higher	52.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	36	20.9%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	79	45.9%
High school	27	15.7%
College / grad school	30	17.4%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 20.4%

Construction 15.1%

Retail trade 14.0%

Transportation & utilities 8.4%

Manufacturing 7.8%

Public administration 7.8%

Professional & management 6.7%

Arts, food & hospitality 5.1%

Agriculture & mining 4.2%

Other services 4.2%

Information 3.1%

Finance & real estate 3.1%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	52.8%
Service	9.7%
Sales & office	10.4%
Natural resources & construction	12.0%
Production & transportation	15.1%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	80.9%
Government	14.0%
Self-employed	5.1%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	79.7%
Carpool	10.2%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	7.9%
Other means	2.3%
Avg commute (minutes)	38.3

Poverty

All people 2.6%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 3.2%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	28.7%
Retirement income	25.2%
Supplemental Security	0.5%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	3.5%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	28.4%
High blood pressure	27.6%
High cholesterol	29.0%
Diabetes	6.6%
Heart disease	5.1%
Stroke	2.3%
Asthma	9.4%
Arthritis	23.5%
Kidney disease	2.3%
Pulmonary disease	5.0%
Cancer	6.8%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	12.4%
Binge drinking	17.2%
No physical activity	15.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	27.2%
Depression	23.4%
Fair or poor health	8.6%
Poor mental health	13.2%
Poor physical health	7.8%
No health insurance	7.6%
Visited doctor (checkup)	71.0%
Visited dentist	75.2%
Cholesterol screening	91.2%
Teeth loss	8.9%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	42	5.3%

Disability	%
Any disability	9.9%
Under 18	24.2%
18–64 years	1.9%
65 and over	28.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	84.5%
Public insurance	27.7%
No insurance	2.1%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	907	95.6%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	938	98.8%
Born in same state	917	96.6%
Born in different state	569	60.0%
Foreign born	21	2.2%
Naturalized citizen	11	1.2%
Not a US citizen	5	45.5%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	217	22.9%
Italian	190	20%
French	149	15.7%
German	93	9.8%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	14	1.5%
Norwegian	6	0.6%
Irish	5	0.5%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	42.3%
Internet access	93.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 05456

What city is ZIP code 05456 in?

ZIP code 05456 is primarily assigned to Ferrisburgh, Vermont.

What county is ZIP code 05456 in?

ZIP code 05456 falls within Addison County, Vermont.

Is ZIP code 05456 mostly owner-occupied?

87% of occupied units in ZIP code 05456 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 05456?

53% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 05456?

The median household income in ZIP code 05456 is $132,250, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 05456?

The median home value in ZIP code 05456 is $428,500.

What timezone is ZIP code 05456 in?

ZIP code 05456 observes the EST timezone.