05473 ZIP Code — North Ferrisburgh, VT

Addison County, Vermont

ZIP code 05473 is located in North Ferrisburgh, Vermont, within Addison County. It covers approximately 19.64 square miles and serves a population of 1,516 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 802.

About ZIP code 05473

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $359,900. Owner-occupancy is high at 83%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $89,211. The poverty rate of 4% is below the national average. 34% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with retail trade as the leading industry. The average commute of 33 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is high — 51% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.

Overall, ZIP code 05473 reflects a community defined by a highly educated population, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

1,516

population

19.64

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

05473 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 05473

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 05473. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
North Ferrisburgh	Acceptable
North Ferrisburgh	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

05456 Ferrisburgh (3.8 mi) 05445 Charlotte (4.9 mi) 05472 New Haven (7.4 mi) 05461 Hinesburg (7.4 mi) 12936 Essex (8.9 mi) 05491 Vergennes (9.6 mi) 05487 Starksboro (9.9 mi) 05482 Shelburne (10.5 mi) 05443 Bristol (10.5 mi) 12993 Westport (12.3 mi) 05462 Huntington (12.4 mi) 12996 Willsboro (12.5 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	1,516
Population density	77 / sq mi
State FIPS	50
County FIPS	001

Geography
Land area	19.64 sq mi
Water area	1.12 sq mi
Latitude	44.2445
Longitude	-73.2036
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	24.2%	34.8%	39.3%
$50k – $100k	30.0%	32.7%	32.2%
$100k – $200k	34.7%	26.3%	22.5%
Over $200k	11.1%	6.2%	6.0%

Demographics & statistics

1,516

Population

People per sq mi

46.1

Median age

$89,211

Median household income

$46,989

Per capita income

$359,900

Median home value

$1,676

Median monthly rent

82.7%

Home ownership

4.2%

Poverty rate

4.0%

Unemployment

713

Housing units

50.8%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

106

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	251	16.6%
18 and over	1,265	83.4%
65 and over	323	21.3%
Median age	46.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 89.3%

Two or more races 5.8%

Hispanic or Latino 4.8%

Asian 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	1,422	89.3%
Two or more races	93	5.8%
Hispanic or Latino	77	4.8%
Asian	1	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	24.2%	34.8%	39.3%
$50k – $100k	30.0%	32.7%	32.2%
$100k – $200k	34.7%	26.3%	22.5%
Over $200k	11.1%	6.2%	6.0%

Under $10k 3.9%

$10k–$15k 0.9%

$15k–$25k 2.6%

$25k–$35k 9.0%

$35k–$50k 12.9%

$50k–$75k 13.7%

$75k–$100k 12.9%

$100k–$150k 22.6%

$150k–$200k 7.5%

$200k+ 13.9%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.9%
$10k–$15k	0.9%
$15k–$25k	2.6%
$25k–$35k	9.0%
$35k–$50k	12.9%
$50k–$75k	13.7%
$75k–$100k	12.9%
$100k–$150k	22.6%
$150k–$200k	7.5%
$200k+	13.9%
Median income	$89,211

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 3.0%

$100k–$150k 1.7%

$150k–$200k 11.9%

$200k–$300k 15.8%

$300k–$500k 48.4%

$500k–$1M 17.1%

$1M+ 2.1%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$359,900
Median rent / month	$1,676
Owner occupied	82.7%
Renter occupied	17.3%
Vacant	22.1%
Single-family detached	87.0%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	2.8%
Median rooms	6.0
Avg household size (owned)	2.37

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	7.8%
2000–2009	4.7%
1990–1999	9.6%
1980–1989	12.9%
1970–1979	15.3%
1960–1969	5.5%
1950–1959	6.6%
1940–1949	0.1%
1939 or earlier	37.6%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.9%
1 bedroom	7.9%
2 bedrooms	29.2%
3 bedrooms	38.5%
4 bedrooms	21.4%
5+ bedrooms	1.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	1.2%
1 vehicle	25.9%
2 vehicles	51.2%
3 or more	21.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	0.8%
Electricity	5.0%
Propane / LP gas	34.9%
Fuel oil	44.2%
Wood	12.1%
Solar	0.8%
No fuel used	2.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	335	52.2%
Cohabiting couple	80	12.5%
Male householder, no spouse	115	17.9%
Female householder, no spouse	112	17.4%
Households with children under 18	149	23.2%
Households with seniors (65+)	223	34.7%
Average household size	2.36

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	30.0%	19.2%
Married	51.5%	60.9%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	3.9%	9.9%
Divorced	14.6%	10.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.6%

Some HS, no diploma 3.2%

HS graduate 25.5%

Some college, no degree 14.3%

Associate's degree 5.5%

Bachelor's degree 28.0%

Graduate / professional 22.8%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	96.1%
Bachelor's or higher	50.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	9	3.9%
Kindergarten	5	2.2%
Elementary school	159	69.1%
High school	31	13.5%
College / grad school	26	11.3%

Employment

Industry of employment

Retail trade 20.6%

Education & healthcare 18.6%

Construction 15.8%

Professional & management 11.7%

Manufacturing 6.6%

Arts, food & hospitality 5.8%

Other services 4.8%

Transportation & utilities 4.7%

Public administration 4.4%

Agriculture & mining 3.5%

Finance & real estate 2.4%

Wholesale trade 0.8%

Information 0.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	45.8%
Service	9.5%
Sales & office	16.0%
Natural resources & construction	13.8%
Production & transportation	14.8%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	78.3%
Government	9.9%
Self-employed	11.2%
Unpaid family workers	0.6%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	72.6%
Carpool	7.4%
Public transit	1.1%
Walk	0.6%
Work from home	18.2%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	32.5

Poverty

All people 4.2%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 5.0%

Married-couple families 1.8%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	34.1%
Retirement income	27.4%
Supplemental Security	0.5%
Cash public assistance	1.2%
Food stamps / SNAP	4.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	28.7%
High blood pressure	27.2%
High cholesterol	28.8%
Diabetes	6.6%
Heart disease	5.0%
Stroke	2.2%
Asthma	9.4%
Arthritis	22.9%
Kidney disease	2.3%
Pulmonary disease	5.1%
Cancer	6.3%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	13.0%
Binge drinking	17.4%
No physical activity	15.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	27.5%
Depression	23.8%
Fair or poor health	8.9%
Poor mental health	13.6%
Poor physical health	8.0%
No health insurance	7.9%
Visited doctor (checkup)	70.5%
Visited dentist	74.1%
Cholesterol screening	90.7%
Teeth loss	9.0%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	75	6.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	13.4%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	12.1%
65 and over	27.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	78.2%
Public insurance	36.4%
No insurance	2.1%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,461	96.4%
Spanish	4	0.3%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	1	0.1%
Other languages	3	0.2%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	1,456	96.0%
Born in same state	1,406	92.7%
Born in different state	756	49.9%
Foreign born	50	3.3%
Naturalized citizen	60	4.0%
Not a US citizen	30	50.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	442	29.2%
French	343	22.6%
Arab	162	10.7%
German	70	4.6%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	35	2.3%
English	29	1.9%
Dutch	21	1.4%
Norwegian	3	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	42.3%
Internet access	94.2%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 05473

What city is ZIP code 05473 in?

ZIP code 05473 is primarily assigned to North Ferrisburgh, Vermont.

What county is ZIP code 05473 in?

ZIP code 05473 falls within Addison County, Vermont.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 05473?

51% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.

Is ZIP code 05473 mostly owner-occupied?

83% of occupied units in ZIP code 05473 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 05473?

The median home value in ZIP code 05473 is $359,900.

What is the population of ZIP code 05473?

ZIP code 05473 has an estimated population of 1,516 residents, with a density of 77 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 05473 in?

ZIP code 05473 observes the EST timezone.