Winchester, ID · standard
ZIP Code 83555
Lewis County, Idaho — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 564
- 1/sq mi
- $56,250
- Median income
- $268,100
- Median home value
- 21.9%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Winchester pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 23th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 39%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 1
- people per sq mi
- 70%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 83555 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 83555 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 512.7 square miles in Winchester, Lewis County, Idaho. The area is home to 564 residents, producing a population density of 1 people per square mile, and falls within the Los Angeles time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 83555 against Idaho and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 83555 sits at $56,250 (23% below the Idaho average), while per-capita income is $30,299. The poverty rate stands at 23.9% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is $268,100 (29% below the state average) with median rent at $788 per month, and 69.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 83555 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 21.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 53.5, and the average commute is —. Use the benchmarks above to see where 83555 sits relative to Idaho and the national baseline rather than viewing the numbers in isolation. 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 →
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 83555, Winchester, 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
564
Population
512.7
Area (sq mi)
1
People / sq mi
Los Angeles
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 83555?
53.5
Median Age
61.5%
Male
38.5%
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?
$56,250
Median Household Income
-23% vs state
$30,299
Per Capita Income
23.9%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 83555 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$56,250 23rd percentile higher than 23% 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?
334
Total Housing Units
188
Occupied Units
146
Vacant Units
2.27
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$268,100
Median Home Value
-29% vs state
$788
Median Rent
1976
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 8 business establishments in ZIP 83555, employing approximately 79 people with a combined annual payroll of $2,805,000.
8
Businesses
79
Employees
$2.8M
Annual Payroll
1
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 3 | 37.5% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
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