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Garden Valley, ID · standard

ZIP Code 83622

Boise County, Idaho — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

1,737
3/sq mi
$65,625
Median income
$576,800
Median home value
33.8%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Garden Valley pairs a below-median household income with top-decile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

39th pct
household income, US ZIPs
Top 10%
home value, US ZIPs
3
people per sq mi
90%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 83622 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 83622 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 694.8 square miles in Garden Valley, Boise County, Idaho. The area is home to 1,737 residents, producing a population density of 3 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 83622 against Idaho and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 83622 sits at $65,625 (10% below the Idaho average), while per-capita income is $40,567. The poverty rate stands at 6.4% and the unemployment rate at 1.5%. On housing, the median home value is $576,800 (52% above the state average) with median rent at $976 per month, and 89.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 83622 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 33.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 59.2, and the average commute is —. We also surface 1 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 5 additional ZIPs sharing Boise County, so you can benchmark 83622 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 83622

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 83622.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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 83622, Garden Valley, 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

1,737

Population

694.8

Area (sq mi)

3

People / sq mi

Boise

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 83622?

59.2

Median Age

52.2%

Male

47.8%

Female

3.5%

Foreign-Born

White 92.1%
African American 0.8%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 1.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 6.0%
Hispanic or Latino 2.7%

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?

$65,625

Median Household Income

-10% vs state

$40,567

Per Capita Income

6.4%

Poverty Rate

1.5%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 83622 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$65,625 39th percentile higher than 39% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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?

High School Graduate or Higher 62.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 33.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

1,779

Total Housing Units

983

Occupied Units

796

Vacant Units

2.11

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 89.5%
Renter 10.5%

$576,800

Median Home Value

+52% vs state

$976

Median Rent

1993

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

+42.6%

YoY Change (2022)

355

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+255%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 83622 have increased 42.6% over the past year (2022). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +255% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2018 +9.7% 183
2019 +13.6% 208
2020 +5.9% 220
2021 +13.3% 249
2022 +42.6% 355

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 2022. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 66 business establishments in ZIP 83622, employing approximately 241 people with a combined annual payroll of $7,501,000.

66

Businesses

241

Employees

$7.5M

Annual Payroll

8

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 20 30.3%
Retail trade 9 13.6%
Accommodation and food services 7 10.6%
Real estate and rental and leasing 6 9.1%
Other services (except public administration) 5 7.6%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 4 6.1%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 4 6.1%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 3 4.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

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Related Areas

Boise County Garden Valley, ID Idaho

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 83622 in? ▼
ZIP code 83622 (Garden Valley) is located in Boise County, Idaho. Boise County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/boise-id.
What is the population of ZIP code 83622? ▼
ZIP code 83622 in Garden Valley, ID has a population of 1,737 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 83622? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 83622 is $65,625, which is 14% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 83622? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 83622 is $576,800, which is 107% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 83622? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 83622 is White at 92.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.7% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 83622? ▼
ZIP code 83622 has 66 business establishments employing approximately 241 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 83622? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 83622 are: Construction (20), Retail trade (9), Accommodation and food services (7). There are 8 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 83622? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 83622 increased by 42.6% in 2022. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 255%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 83622? ▼
In ZIP code 83622, 62.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 33.8% 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 83622? ▼
In ZIP code 83622, approximately 89.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 10.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 83622? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 83622 is 6.4% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Garden Valley, ID

Verify and explore additional data for this area using these official government sources.

U.S. Census Bureau
Official demographic, economic, and housing data from the American Community Survey.
HUD Fair Market Rents
Department of Housing and Urban Development rental cost estimates by metropolitan area.
FBI Uniform Crime Reports
Official crime statistics compiled from law enforcement agencies nationwide.
FHFA House Price Index
Federal Housing Finance Agency home value trends based on repeat sales and appraisals.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.