Nezperce, ID · standard
ZIP Code 83543
Lewis County, Idaho - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 717
- 2/sq mi Low-density area
- $62,679
- Median income Near-median income area
- $210,900
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 23.4%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Nezperce pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 34th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 47th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 2
- people per sq mi
- 85%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 83543 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 83543 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Nezperce, Lewis County, Idaho, home to just 717 residents across 358.5 square miles, a density of 2 people per square mile, in the Los Angeles time zone.
ZIP 83543 reports a modest median household income of $62,679 (14% below the average Idaho ZIP), while per-capita income is $37,419. The poverty rate is 11.5%, with unemployment at 0.7%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $210,900 (44% below the average Idaho ZIP), and median rent is $538; owner occupancy is 85.1%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 23.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 39.7, and the average commute is -. No nearby ZIP peer set is available for this delivery area, so the Idaho and national benchmarks above are the appropriate context for 83543.
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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 83543, Nezperce, 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
717
Population
358.5
Area (sq mi)
2
People / sq mi
Los Angeles
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 83543?
39.7
Median Age
48.7%
Male
51.3%
Female
0.4%
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?
$62,679
Median Household Income
-14% vs state ZIP avg
$37,419
Per Capita Income
11.5%
Poverty Rate
0.7%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 83543 ranks among Idaho ZIPs
Nezperce, ID household income vs. every Idaho ZIP code
Median household income among 250 reporting Idaho ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$62,679 27th percentile higher than 27% of 250 Idaho ZIPs
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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?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
310housing units
310
Total Housing Units
275
Occupied Units
35
Vacant Units
2.63
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$210,900
Median Home Value
-44% vs state ZIP avg
$538
Median Rent
1960
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 22 business establishments in ZIP 83543, employing approximately 179 people with a combined annual payroll of $8,047,000.
22
Businesses
179
Employees
$8.0M
Annual Payroll
2
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Wholesale trade | 7 | 31.8% |
| Retail trade | 3 | 13.6% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 83543, both outside ID so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 83543 in?
ZIP code 83543 (Nezperce) is located in Lewis County, Idaho. Lewis County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/lewis-id.
What is the population of ZIP code 83543?
ZIP code 83543 in Nezperce, ID has a population of 717 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 83543?
The median household income in ZIP 83543 is $62,679, which is 18% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 83543?
The median home value in ZIP 83543 is $210,900, which is 24% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 83543?
The largest racial group in ZIP 83543 is White at 83.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 4.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 83543?
ZIP code 83543 has 22 business establishments employing approximately 179 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 83543?
In ZIP code 83543, 52.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 23.4% 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 83543?
In ZIP code 83543, approximately 85.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 14.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 83543?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 83543 is 11.5% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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