Glenns Ferry, ID · standard

ZIP Code 83623

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

1,517
3/sq mi
$58,145
Median income
$217,600
Median home value
13.6%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Glenns Ferry pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

26th pct
household income, US ZIPs
49th pct
home value, US ZIPs
3
people per sq mi
70%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 83623 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 83623 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 541.8 square miles in Glenns Ferry, Elmore County, Idaho. The area is home to 1,517 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 83623 against Idaho and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 83623 sits at $58,145 (20% below the Idaho average), while per-capita income is $28,825. The poverty rate stands at 21.8% and the unemployment rate at 1.1%. On housing, the median home value is $217,600 (43% below the state average) with median rent at $646 per month, and 69.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 83623 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 13.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 43.9, and the average commute is . Use the benchmarks above to see where 83623 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 →

Top industries in ZIP 83623

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 83623.

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 83623, Glenns Ferry, 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

1,517

Population

541.8

Area (sq mi)

3

People / sq mi

Boise

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 83623?

43.9

Median Age

48.8%

Male

51.2%

Female

5.0%

Foreign-Born

White 82.5%
African American 1.2%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 1.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 13.0%
Hispanic or Latino 21.0%

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?

$58,145

Median Household Income

-20% vs state

$28,825

Per Capita Income

21.8%

Poverty Rate

1.1%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 83623 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$58,145 26th percentile higher than 26% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $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

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 46.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 13.6%

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

What does housing look like?

663

Total Housing Units

558

Occupied Units

105

Vacant Units

2.51

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 69.5%
Renter 30.5%

$217,600

Median Home Value

-43% vs state

$646

Median Rent

1950

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 42 business establishments in ZIP 83623, employing approximately 285 people with a combined annual payroll of $11,776,000.

42

Businesses

285

Employees

$11.8M

Annual Payroll

7

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 8 19.1%
Wholesale trade 5 11.9%
Manufacturing 4 9.5%
Finance and insurance 4 9.5%
Health care and social assistance 4 9.5%
Accommodation and food services 4 9.5%
Construction 3 7.1%

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 83623 in?
ZIP code 83623 (Glenns Ferry) is located in Elmore County, Idaho. Elmore County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/elmore-id.
What is the population of ZIP code 83623?
ZIP code 83623 in Glenns Ferry, ID has a population of 1,517 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 83623?
The median household income in ZIP 83623 is $58,145, which is 24% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 83623?
The median home value in ZIP 83623 is $217,600, which is 22% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 83623?
The largest racial group in ZIP 83623 is White at 82.5%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 21.0% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 83623?
ZIP code 83623 has 42 business establishments employing approximately 285 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 83623?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 83623 are: Retail trade (8), Wholesale trade (5), Manufacturing (4). There are 7 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 83623?
In ZIP code 83623, 46.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 13.6% 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 83623?
In ZIP code 83623, approximately 69.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 30.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 83623?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 83623 is 21.8% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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