Lucile, ID · standard
ZIP Code 83542
Idaho County, Idaho - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 129
- 1/sq mi Low-density area
- 11.6%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Lucile has 129 residents, placing it among the least populous of the 33,099 US ZIP codes with a reported population, at 1 people per square mile.
Source: USPS ZIP record + U.S. Census Bureau ZIP population. Rank compares ZIP 83542 against every US ZIP with a reported population; income/home-value percentiles are not available for this ZIP.
ZIP code 83542 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Lucile, Idaho County, Idaho, home to just 129 residents across 184.3 square miles, a density of 1 people per square mile, in the Boise time zone.
Median household income is not on file for ZIP 83542, but per-capita income is $31,527. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 6.8% and unemployment is 0.0%. The ACS does not report a median home value for this ZIP, so housing cost context is limited to the available tenure and rent fields.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 11.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 36.2, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 1 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Idaho County, so 83542 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 83542, Lucile, ID · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
129
Population
184.3
Area (sq mi)
1
People / sq mi
Boise
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 83542?
36.2
Median Age
48.3%
Male
51.7%
Female
0.0%
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?
$31,527
Per Capita Income
6.8%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
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?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
73housing units
73
Total Housing Units
49
Occupied Units
24
Vacant Units
3.00
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
2002
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 5 business establishments in ZIP 83542, employing approximately 22 people with a combined annual payroll of $488,000.
5
Businesses
22
Employees
$488K
Annual Payroll
0
Industry Sectors
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 83542 vs 83554 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 83554 | White Bird, ID | 638 | 10.4 mi |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 83542 in?
ZIP code 83542 (Lucile) is located in Idaho County, Idaho. Idaho County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/idaho-id.
What is the population of ZIP code 83542?
ZIP code 83542 in Lucile, ID has a population of 129 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 83542?
The largest racial group in ZIP 83542 is White at 100.0%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 83542?
ZIP code 83542 has 5 business establishments employing approximately 22 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 83542?
In ZIP code 83542, 61.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 11.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 83542?
In ZIP code 83542, approximately 93.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 6.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 83542?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 83542 is 6.8% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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