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ZIP Code 83234: Downey, ID
ZIP code 83234 uses the postal name Downey, Idaho and lies entirely in Bannock County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 1,400 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $81,083 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, under 1% of its land lies in Downey; more than 99% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Downey · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Bannock County
- Census places
- Downey
- Metro area
- Pocatello, ID
- House district
- ID-2 119th Congress
- State
- Idaho
- Time zone
- Mountain
- Land area
- 270.2 sq mi · 5 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 83234?
83234 centers on 42.423°, -112.101° and covers 270.2 square miles of land plus 0.1 of water. It borders 7 ZIP codes: 83281, 83246, 83228, 83214, 83241, 83252, 83263.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 83234, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 83234 compare with the rest of Bannock County?
| Measure | 83234 | In Bannock County | In ID |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 1,417 | 6th of 10 | 137th of 279 |
| Median household income | $81k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $229k | 6th of 6 | 130th of 138 |
83234's median household income is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$39,179) is more than a quarter of the figure ($81,083). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 11% of U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 83234?
The 2020 Census counted 1,127 people in 83234; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 1,417. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 7.1% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 1,417±269 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 1,127−7.1% since 2010 (1,213)
- Households
- 483
- Median age
- 38.4
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 83234?
Of the 1,417 people the ACS estimates in 83234, 24.7% are under 18 and 21.3% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (88.4%).
- Under 1824.7%
- 18 to 6454.0%
- 65 and older21.3%
- White, not Hispanic88.4%
- Other or two or more8.6%
- Hispanic or Latino2.8%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.1%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 83234 earn?
Median household income is $81,083 (ACS 2020-2024). It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($69,632 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $81,083±$39,179
- Income per person
- $29,581
- Below the poverty line
- 15.8%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 0.4%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 19.3%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $57,046480 returns; wages 70% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 83234?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $229,300
- Median gross rent
- $889
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 85.5%
- Housing units
- 515
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 83234?
20 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 2 fewer than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Construction4
- Health care and social assistance4
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 83234?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 83281 | Swanlake | 148 | $131k | 10.7 mi |
| 83246 | Lava Hot Springs | 821 | $73k | 13.1 mi |
| 83228 | Clifton | 1,134 | $74k | 13.2 mi |
| 83214 | Arimo | 586 | $80k | 13.3 mi |
| 83241 | Grace | 2,488 | $71k | 18.3 mi |
| 83252 | Malad City | 4,707 | $76k | 23.2 mi |
| 83263 | Preston | 9,940 | $63k | 24.4 mi |
| 83250 | McCammon | 2,179 | $74k | 19.5 mi (near) |
| 83232 | Dayton | 562 | $86k | 21.0 mi (near) |
| 83283 | Thatcher | 185 | – | 22.6 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.