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ZIP Code 83501: Lewiston, ID
ZIP code 83501 uses the postal name Lewiston, Idaho and lies entirely in Nez Perce County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 38,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $73,629 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 7% of its land lies in Lewiston; 93% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Lewiston · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Nez Perce County
- Census places
- Lewiston
- Metro area
- Lewiston, ID-WA
- House district
- ID-1 119th Congress
- State
- Idaho
- Time zone
- Pacific
- Land area
- 244.3 sq mi · 154 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 83501?
83501 centers on 46.252°, -116.925° and covers 244.3 square miles of land plus 5.1 of water. It borders 8 ZIP codes: 83540, 83555, 99179, 99403, 99402, 83832, 83535, 97842.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 83501, 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 83501 compare with the rest of Nez Perce County?
| Measure | 83501 | In Nez Perce County | In ID |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 37,520 | 1st of 10 | 15th of 279 |
| Median household income | $74k | 2nd of 6 | 59th of 126 |
| Median home value | $341k | 2nd of 6 | 77th of 138 |
Its median household income is higher than in 53% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 59% of all 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 83501?
The 2020 Census counted 36,793 people in 83501; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 37,520. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 37,520
- 2020 Census count
- 36,793
- Households
- 15,296
- Median age
- 40.3
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 83501?
Of the 37,520 people the ACS estimates in 83501, 21.3% are under 18 and 20.7% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (88.2%).
- Under 1821.3%
- 18 to 6458.0%
- 65 and older20.7%
- White, not Hispanic88.2%
- Other or two or more6.1%
- Hispanic or Latino4.6%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.9%
- Black, not Hispanic0.1%
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 83501 earn?
Median household income is $73,629 (ACS 2020-2024), the 2nd highest of the 6 ranked ZIP codes in Nez Perce County.
- Median household income
- $73,629
- Income per person
- $38,987
- Below the poverty line
- 11.9%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 2.3%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 27.7%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $72,06417,020 returns; wages 65% 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 83501?
FHFA's house price index for 83501, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 108% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 58% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +1.5% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $340,600
- Median gross rent
- $1,028
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 69.2%
- Housing units
- 16,190
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 83501?
1,162 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 77 more than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Retail trade177
- Health care and social assistance168
- Construction139
- Other services (except public administration)105
- Accommodation and food services102
- Finance and insurance75
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 83501?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 83540 | Lapwai | 2,096 | $63k | 9.4 mi |
| 83555 | Winchester | 493 | $56k | 15.7 mi |
| 99179 | Uniontown, WA | 645 | $79k | 19.3 mi |
| 99403 | Clarkston, WA | 20,760 | $72k | 19.4 mi |
| 99402 | Asotin, WA | 1,557 | $79k | 20.5 mi |
| 83832 | Genesee | 1,961 | $91k | 20.8 mi |
| 83535 | Juliaetta | 1,143 | $58k | 21.6 mi |
| 97842 | Imnaha, OR | 116 | – | 44.7 mi |
| 83524 | Culdesac | 1,050 | $63k | 15.2 mi (near) |
| 99401 | Anatone, WA | 163 | $41k | 19.3 mi (near) |
| 83548 | Reubens | 145 | $74k | 20.8 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.