Rigby, ID · standard
ZIP Code 83442
Jefferson County, Idaho — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 19,250
- 80/sq mi
- $88,260
- Median income
- $449,300
- Median home value
- 30.0%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Rigby pairs an above-median household income with upper-quartile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 28%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 16%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 80
- people per sq mi
- 87%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 83442 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 83442 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 239.4 square miles in Rigby, Jefferson County, Idaho. The area is home to 19,250 residents, producing a population density of 80 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 83442 against Idaho and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 83442 sits at $88,260 (21% above the Idaho average), while per-capita income is $31,740. The poverty rate stands at 9.5% and the unemployment rate at 2.7%. On housing, the median home value is $449,300 (19% above the state average) with median rent at $1,171 per month, and 87.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 83442 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 30.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 32.9, and the average commute is 25 minutes. We also surface 7 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Jefferson County, so you can benchmark 83442 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 83442
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 83442.
- Construction
Construction
176 establishments
- Health care and social assistance 61
Health care and social assistance
61 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services 49
Professional, scientific, and technical services
49 establishments
- Retail trade 48
Retail trade
48 establishments
- Transportation and warehousing 36
Transportation and warehousing
36 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 83442, Rigby, 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
19,250
Population
239.4
Area (sq mi)
80
People / sq mi
Boise
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 83442?
32.9
Median Age
50.6%
Male
49.4%
Female
2.9%
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?
$88,260
Median Household Income
+21% vs state
$31,740
Per Capita Income
9.5%
Poverty Rate
2.7%
Unemployment Rate
24.5 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 83442 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$88,260 Top 28% higher than 72% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau — ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
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?
7,914
Total Housing Units
7,738
Occupied Units
176
Vacant Units
3.29
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$449,300
Median Home Value
+19% vs state
$1,171
Median Rent
2001
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+4.2%
YoY Change (2024)
334
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+234%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 83442 have increased 4.2% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +234% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +7.8% | 229 |
| 2021 | +20.5% | 275 |
| 2022 | +17.4% | 323 |
| 2023 | -0.9% | 320 |
| 2024 | +4.2% | 334 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 602 business establishments in ZIP 83442, employing approximately 4,145 people with a combined annual payroll of $172,352,000.
602
Businesses
4,145
Employees
$172.4M
Annual Payroll
15
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 176 | 29.2% |
| Health care and social assistance | 61 | 10.1% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 49 | 8.1% |
| Retail trade | 48 | 8.0% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 36 | 6.0% |
| Accommodation and food services | 35 | 5.8% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 31 | 5.2% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 31 | 5.2% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 30 | 5.0% |
| Finance and insurance | 29 | 4.8% |
| Wholesale trade | 24 | 4.0% |
| Manufacturing | 23 | 3.8% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 9 | 1.5% |
| Educational services | 8 | 1.3% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 6 | 1.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 83442 vs 83401 →
ZIP 83442 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 83401
Idaho Falls (83401)
37,966 residents
- 83440
Rexburg (83440)
34,610 residents
- 83442
Rigby (83442)
19,250 residents
- 83434 1,741
Menan (83434)
1,741 residents
- 83427 1,372
Iona (83427)
1,372 residents
- 83431 876
Lewisville (83431)
876 residents
- 83460 860
Rexburg (83460)
860 residents
- 83454 531
Ucon (83454)
531 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 83442 ranks #3 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 83442 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 83431
Lewisville (83431)
$90,833 median income
- 83442
Rigby (83442)
$88,260 median income
- 83427
Iona (83427)
$84,009 median income
- 83434
Menan (83434)
$82,731 median income
- 83401
Idaho Falls (83401)
$78,497 median income
- 83454
Ucon (83454)
$66,607 median income
- 83440
Rexburg (83440)
$58,159 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 83442 ranks #2 of 7 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
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