Clayton, ID · standard

ZIP Code 83227

Custer County, Idaho - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

142
0/sq mi
$214,400
Median home value
31.0%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Clayton pairs below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

48th pct
home value, US ZIPs
0
people per sq mi
100%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 83227 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 83227 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 1420.0 square miles in Clayton, Custer County, Idaho. The area is home to 142 residents, producing a population density of 0 people per square mile, and falls within the Boise time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 83227 against Idaho and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 83227 sits at -, while per-capita income is $25,054. The poverty rate stands at 4.0% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is $214,400 (43% below the state average) with median rent at - per month, and 100.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 83227 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 31.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 46.4, and the average commute is . Use the benchmarks above to see where 83227 sits relative to Idaho and the national baseline rather than viewing the numbers in isolation. 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 →

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 83227, Clayton, ID · 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

142

Population

1420.0

Area (sq mi)

0

People / sq mi

Boise

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 83227?

46.4

Median Age

45.5%

Male

54.5%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 80.0%
African American 4.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 16.0%
Hispanic or Latino 30.5%

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?

$25,054

Per Capita Income

4.0%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 84.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 31.0%

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

What does housing look like?

110

Total Housing Units

77

Occupied Units

33

Vacant Units

2.49

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 100.0%
Renter 0.0%

$214,400

Median Home Value

-43% vs state

1976

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 7 business establishments in ZIP 83227, employing approximately 46 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,979,000.

7

Businesses

46

Employees

$2.0M

Annual Payroll

0

Industry Sectors

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 83227 in?
ZIP code 83227 (Clayton) is located in Custer County, Idaho. Custer County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/custer-id.
What is the population of ZIP code 83227?
ZIP code 83227 in Clayton, ID has a population of 142 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the average home value in ZIP 83227?
The median home value in ZIP 83227 is $214,400, which is 23% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 83227?
The largest racial group in ZIP 83227 is White at 80.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 30.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 83227?
ZIP code 83227 has 7 business establishments employing approximately 46 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 83227?
In ZIP code 83227, 84.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 31.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 83227?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 83227 is 4.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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